Gar Wood Boats: Power Classics of a Golden Era
Gar Wood Boats: Power Classics of a Golden Era
Description
Special attention is given to the Baby Gar, as well as runabouts, speedsters, utilities, and express cruisers-all built in Wood's Michigan boatworks.. This is more than the story of the person and the company he founded in 1930-it is a photohistory of the magnificent boats themselves, and the extraordinary design, craftsmanship, and materials that made them legendary
Outlawsid said Gar Wood's story at it's best. Just the book I hoped it would be as an aspiring Gar Wood boat buyer. Full of useful historic information and photos. I have a very small personal connection to Gar Wood from some 60 years ago. And now I have a surveyor looking at one of his 19Gar Wood's story at it's best Just the book I hoped it would be as an aspiring Gar Wood boat buyer. Full of useful historic information and photos. I have a very small personal connection to Gar Wood from some 60 years ago. And now I have a surveyor looking at one of his 1936 boats for me. Time will tell is I become an owner or not, but the book chronicals the various stages or eras of the boat business. Very informative in a non technical manner. I am more than . 6 boats for me. Time will tell is I become an owner or not, but the book chronicals the various stages or eras of the boat business. Very informative in a non technical manner. I am more than . Five Stars lake lady Another great book discussing vintage wooden boats.. Four Stars Frederick Wagar Good book, but had to look elsewhere for additional information, but it did a nice job.
About the Author Anthony S. . is a boat historian and founder of the Gar Wood Society. Mollica, Jr
Mollica, Jr. Anthony S. . is a boat historian and founder of the Gar Wood Society