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Posted by jeffpelline on July 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment
LAKE TAHOE IS WORLD FAMOUS FOR its restored wooden boats, or “woodies,” which race across the lake’s sparkling waters all summer long. It is an “Old Tahoe” tradition. Along with the familiar wooden boats such as Gar Wood, Chris-Craft and Hacker-Craft, the Riva runabout is characterized by “old world quality, new world design.” Riva was […]
Filed under Food · Tagged with Alcazar II, Chris-Craft, Ciao Tahoe, Dave Olson, explore, Gar Wood, Gar Woods Grill & Pier, Hacker--Craft, Mia Basillissa, Old Tahoe, Riva Aquamarine, Riva Grill, Riva runabout, Sierra Boat Co., Tahoe Concours d'Elegance, Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation, Wet Woody
Posted by jeffpelline on July 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment
A CENTURY AGO, JAKE OBEXER saw a bright future for pleasure boats at Lake Tahoe. He partnered with Standard Oil to build a marina on the West Shore and became an agent for Gar Wood speedboats at his Obexer’s Boat Co. Built by Garfield Woods—the first man to go 100 m.p.h. on water—these elegant boats […]
Filed under Art · Tagged with August 12-13 Concourse d'Elegance Tahoe, Dave Olson Olson Steel, E.B. Scott, explore, Gar Wood, h2omark.com, Jake Obexer, Lake Tahoe Concours.com, Lake Tahoe Concourse d'Elegance, Liquid Blue Productions Reno, Obexer's Boat Co., Saga of Lake Tahoe, Sierra Boat Co., Steve Lapkin, Steven Lapkin, Tahoe Maritime Museum, Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation, Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation President Dave Olson, Thunderbird Tahoe, West Shore Lake Tahoe