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Peter Mellon is president of AntiqueBoatAmerica.com, which currently lists over 1,200 antique and classic boats on their web site. In addition they present over 100 boats in their showroom in Clayton, New York. The company focuses exclusively on the antique and classic boat market. The company enjoys having the Antique Boat Museum and National headquarters of the Antique and Classic Boat Society as neighbors.
Lou Rauh is the proprietor of Antique Boat Center, a boat dealership which buys, sells, brokers, restores and services antique and classic boats. In business since 1990, they currently have 12 full time employees. The company concentrates its efforts on antique and classic boats from 12’ to 35’, and do not handle any sailboats or cruisers.
Chris Schmaltz is the marine sales & marketing manager for Hagerty Classic Marine Insurance. In its 25th year, Hagerty focuses on wood runabouts and utilities under 30’ and that type of boat represents about 70% of their business. That being said, they also insure vessels of all types of construction to over 100’ One of the main value propositions Hagerty provides is protecting the investment required by owners to commit to the cost of undertaking the preservation or restoration of one of these vessels.
Capt. Jim Shotwell is the retired founder of James Craft and now travels the ACBS show circuit as director of the International Board and the Chairman of the Youth Development Committee. He supervises the construction of the 10’ racing pram “James Craft Kit Boat” with youth groups at the ACBS Chapter Boat Festivals around the US and Canada. Jim is also a member of Boating Writers International and a charter boat captain with USCG 50-ton Masters license.
F. Todd Warner is the founder and CEO of Mahogany Bay in Mound, Minnesota. The company buys, sells, services, restores, maintains and transports the finest vintage boats in the world. Mahogany Bay is known as a source for some of the best and the rarest boats in the world. Over their thirty-five year history, Mahogany Bay has handled over one thousand vessels. Mahogany Bay provides 24/7 in-season service to their “local” customers within 400 miles of Lake Minnetonka.
Lou Rauh is the proprietor of Antique Boat Center, a boat dealership which buys, sells, brokers, restores and services antique and classic boats. In business since 1990, they currently have 12 full time employees. The company concentrates its efforts on antique and classic boats from 12’ to 35’, and do not handle any sailboats or cruisers.
Chris Schmaltz is the marine sales & marketing manager for Hagerty Classic Marine Insurance. In its 25th year, Hagerty focuses on wood runabouts and utilities under 30’ and that type of boat represents about 70% of their business. That being said, they also insure vessels of all types of construction to over 100’ One of the main value propositions Hagerty provides is protecting the investment required by owners to commit to the cost of undertaking the preservation or restoration of one of these vessels.
Capt. Jim Shotwell is the retired founder of James Craft and now travels the ACBS show circuit as director of the International Board and the Chairman of the Youth Development Committee. He supervises the construction of the 10’ racing pram “James Craft Kit Boat” with youth groups at the ACBS Chapter Boat Festivals around the US and Canada. Jim is also a member of Boating Writers International and a charter boat captain with USCG 50-ton Masters license.
F. Todd Warner is the founder and CEO of Mahogany Bay in Mound, Minnesota. The company buys, sells, services, restores, maintains and transports the finest vintage boats in the world. Mahogany Bay is known as a source for some of the best and the rarest boats in the world. Over their thirty-five year history, Mahogany Bay has handled over one thousand vessels. Mahogany Bay provides 24/7 in-season service to their “local” customers within 400 miles of Lake Minnetonka.
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