The ACBS to participate in the AMERICA’S RIVER ROOTS FESTIVAL Cincinnati, Ohio October 9-12, 2025 This is a signature event to kickoff America’s 250th Celebration taking place on the Cincinnati, Covington and Newport riverfronts. This promises to be a truly amazing experience featuring nine stunning riverboats, the beautiful riverfront, wonderful music, delicious cuisine and a historical glimpse…
By joining the Pre or Post St. Johns River Cruise you will experience the best week you can have with your boat. For four days with the Pre Cruise or five days with the Post Cruise explore the over 200 miles of the Old Florida on the St. Johns River. The cruises occur before or…
It was both enjoyable and a sincere pleasure to attend the Lavonia Boat Show on Main Street again this year! The cloudy morning gave way to a very nice day with music throughout. This year we displayed our boats and spent time with many individuals, couples and families coming through. Gary Fesperman always does a…
Lake Greenwood Boat Show Update…. Join us for a celebration of craftsmanship and tradition as we welcome everyone to Lake Greenwood, South Carolina on May 16-17, 2025……. My Greetings to all, and the spring and early summer seasons will be here soon! We look forward to bringing our members, boating enthusiasts, the public, and…
Hilton Head Island Concours d’Elegance – November 2-3 Once again, our Chapter is invited to participate in the Special Exhibit theme of Life on the Water…. The goal in the past has been to have approximately 20 boats so that we will continue to be invited back. Each year, there is also a companion Special Exhibit…
Lake Greenwood Show/Annual Meeting – October 4-5 Earlier this year we changed our Lake Greenwood Show from April to October to accommodate the extensive county renovation of the docks at Lake Greenwood. The results of the project have been great! We can accommodate up to 32 boats this year. Trailer parking has also been…
Announcing a NC Coastal & Piedmont ACBS Chapter Event coming soon! The event will be at Mariners Museum & Park, 100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA on Saturday March 30, 2024 The NC Coastal & Piedmont Chapter is hosting this free event that includes a one hour presentation on the USS Monitor and free admission…
Announcing a NC Coastal & Piedmont ACBS Chapter Event coming soon! The event will be at Lowell Boats in Greensboro, NC on Saturday January 13, 2024 A workshop by Gary Lowell on wooden boat restoration and marine surveying. Lunch will be provided with a suggested donation of $10 per person. There will also be a…
I know we have just started a new year and that only a couple of months ago you put your boat to bed for the winter, but Boat Shows stop for no one. What in the heck am I talking about, well we just had our first planning meeting for the 2023 Lake Lure Spring…
Saturday, August 20, 2022 This was in the Summer 2022 edition of the Rudder magazine on page 33. If anyone is interested, August 20th is International Vintage Boating Day. Please send your pictures boating on the 20th to: vintageboatingday@acbs.ca Go Boating with friends and family wherever you are or plan a club show or rendezvous. …