Classic Australian Wooden Power Boat Association

Found this underneath the deck today whilst fixing the wiring behind the dash. Looks to be a late 62 early 63 Seacraft from the date written.
Anyone recognise the name?

Hey Craig , welcom to the fray. I rescued my TS Seacraft ,Ricshaw, about 7 years ago and have had a ball with it. Easy boat to maintain and stands up to a fair thrash ,with a lot of members having a go. I reciently bought a 68 ,140 Bridge Deck ,like yours ,last year sans running gear, unfortunately...

Hi Craig, I would tend to agree with the advice from Ken and screw it about leaving a red motor in as you will have a much more usable boat. I have a 186 in my Seacraft and it is great. If you want to go for a grey motor you would best look for the seacraft castings for originality. The marine gear...

Just remember if you want to restore it back to original , Seacraft had there own conversion cast up for the grey and the red. having there name on it . If it was fitted out buy seacraft it would have it on the conversion and no dog clutch. I would stay with the red even by placing a 149 decal on t...

bootlegger wrote:Welcome to the dark side mate.your life is now over. No mass produced things like old holdens here. Strictly one off masterpieces.

Thanks Dave. Hopefully its not all over yet!! We've still got the EK to go and possibly a house move this year! Nothing like being busy hey!

Congratulations on your purchase. I do feel for you when you first use your boat and it dies on you - I had the same situation on my boat that I am currently restoring and repowering from a grey motor to a red. I have all the marine gear needed for a grey motor if you are interested. Best of luck w...

Hi all, this is my first post after joining this forum due to my recent purchase of a 62 Seacraft. Originally named Woodray after owner Ray Wood (Either he lived in Poowong or the boat was built there by the Tulls). it Changed hands to some person in Deniliquin and then to Ian Hancock from Bendigo. ...