The Kirkland, Washington Concours, coming your way on Sep 07, gives me a rare excuse to upload an image of a classic wooden speedboat. Kirkland, you see, includes a small but enchanting selection,...
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It's been four years since I last attended the Kirkland Concours d'Elegance and though it was a good show then, it has developed into a world-class international concours. So I don't...
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If there's anything more charming than a Woodie wagon, it has to be a Woodie pulling a wood-hulled runabout. Because I'm especially fond of old powerboats, I was instantly attracted to this...
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When I was a teenager growing up in Toronto's Beach district I fell in love with the graceful and very fast wooden-hulled power launches operated by the Toronto Harbour Police. (Only once did I...
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This time last year I had the good fortune to be in Boston attending a media preview of the 2006 Volkswagen Passat, after which I took a few days for a first-time visit to Newport, R.I. Since I happen...
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It isn't every day that you'll see classic boats displayed at car shows but it isn't unusual, either. No water handy? Bring them on trailers. Which is exactly what Riva, the legendary Italian boat...
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