Classic Australian Wooden Power Boat Association

It's getting exciting Bob. You're making good progress. I'm looking forward to the sea trial.

Well after a forced period of absence I've managed to get some time back on the skiff today. As I'm going to new beehive valve springs I've had to rework the head for bigger installed heights for the springs, and due to also going to a larger camshaft with higher lift and duration. I had to buy the ...

Hi Woodray, my father Karl Lange was a shipwright in Adelaide. In 1965 Berni Holding got karl to build the 17 foot Stingray, Berni raced the boat at snowdens beach in Adelaide. Karl also built a boat for Barry holding at the same time. Berni only had the boat for a couple of years. Both Brothers Ha...

Jesus Bob. What's taking so long..............................

Welcome aboard Jim. Nice to see a new member posting on the bulletin board. Your boat is a beauty. Can you put up some history of it's whereabouts when you can? I'd love to see more of it. Thanks for posting.

I'm not sure I can attend this event as I will be not long out of hospital and in recovery mode.

This event is now officially cancelled due to weather and debris issues.

UPDATE 20/11/23 Entry packs are now out for this weekend. If you intend running on the Saturday under the V&V rules you will be required to have a V&V Licence (day licence can be issued also), be compliant to the APBA V&V rules requirements for this class, and also be compliant with the...

As I said elsewhere, well done Greg. A well deserved award for an icon of the club.