Mahogany Memories Antique & Classic Boat Show

The Southern New England Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society will present the 28th annual Mahogany Memories boat show on the grounds and docks of the Connecticut River Museum. Admission is free. The show will feature numerous examples of the finest classic wooden and fiberglass boats commonly seen in this area in the last century. Boats built by Chris-Craft, Century, Lyman, Gar Wood, Elco, and many more will be showcased. Boat owners will be on hand to talk about their boats, exchange ideas, and share the joys of using and preserving these beautiful "woodies" and other memorable classics.  

Connecticut River Museum, 67 Main St., Essex, Connecticut

860-767-8269; www.ctrivermuseum.org.

From the Community

Boat Launchings

Boat Launchings

PADDLE CAT

The boat was designed and built in the spring and summer of 2024.

Classified

Classified

Herreshoff 12 1/2

Hull #1092 1928 restored; with new stem, starboard planking, stern post, frames (11), enlarged ma