Summer Boat House: Now, that’s more like it! A boathouse shot taken in the summer This lovely, historic, 75 foot boathouse is situated on the Muskoka River, several kilometres south of Huntsville, Ontario. Decades ago, this structure housed the steamboat Phebe, used for commerce on the River and on Penn, Fairy and Mary Lakes. Although […]
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Be patient, woody boaters, at least if you’re north of the 44th parallel! More than a foot (30 cm) of ice still has a choke-hold on the Muskoka Lakes in Ontario. With winter lows reaching minus 37 degrees Celsius this year, that’s hardly surprising. The lovely boat house on Browning Island, Lake Muskoka, in the […]
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Another New Listing: It’s a pleasure to introduce viewers to the newest boat listing on our website, (number pb526 on the Reproduction Wooden Boats page. Racing enthusiasts will surely salivate over this newly launched Reproduction Gentleman’s Racer. She’s 22 feet in length, with an epoxy built double ply bottom…mahogany and white oak construction. With a 350 […]
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Our newest listing: Lyman runabouts, manufactured for decades in Sandusky, Ohio, have proven to be a favourite for those preferring strong, stable, reliable water-craft capable of handling “big water”. The newest addition to Port Carling Boat’s “Classic/Antique” wooden boats, is a 26 foot Lyman hard-top day cruiser, the Cruisette model. This boat, built in 1967 […]
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