Nelson Restorations—A Winning Legacy

2009 Sunnyland 22nd Boat Show, Lake Dora, FL
  • 1955 23-foot Higgins Convertible Favorite Boat “City of Tavares”
2007 Chain of Lakes Boat Show, Alexandria, MN
  • 1924 26-foot Belle Isle Bearcat People’s Choice
2007 ACBS International Boat Show, Lake George, NY
  • 1941 19-foot Chris-Craft Custom Barrelback Antique Boat of the Year “Restored”
2007 43rd Antique Boat Show, Clayton, NY
  • 1941 19-foot Chris Craft Custom Barrelback Antique Boat of the Year “Restored”
2007 34th Antique Boat Show, Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
  • 1941 19-foot Chris-Craft Custom Barrelback 1st Place Antique Runabout Under 21-foot, Best of Show “Restored”
  • 1939 19-foot Chris-Craft Custom Barrelback 1st Place Antique Runabout Under 21-foot
2006 Concours d’Elegance, Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 1941 19-foot Chris-Craft Custom Barrelback 1st Place Antique Runabout Under 21-foot
2006 31st B.S.L.O.L. Lake Minnetonka, MN
  • 1941 19-foot Chris-Craft Custom Barrelback Best Chris-Craft, Best Display
  • 1924 26-foot Belle Isle Bearcat People’s Choice, Judge’s Choice, Skipper’s Choice, Best Antique Runabout
2005 Concours d’ Elegance, St. Croix, MN
  • 1955 23-foot Higgins Convertible Best Utility
2005 30th B.S.L.O.L. Lake Minnetonka, MN
  • 1955 23-foot Higgins Convertible Best Classic Utility Over 23-foot
2004 29th B.S.L.O.L Lake Minnetonka, MN
  • 1955 Chris-Craft Holiday Best Chris-Craft, Best Engine, Best Classic Utility Over 22-foot
2003 B.S.L.O.L. Treasure Island, MN
  • 1930 30-foot Hackercraft, “Tusk” Best of Show, Judges Choice, Skippers Choice, Best Antique Runabout Over 23-foot
  • 1955 331 Chrysler Hemi Best Inboard Engine
2003 A.C.B.S. International Show, Ottawa
  • 1942 23-foot Chris-Craft Custom Barrelback Best Antique Runabout Over 23-foot, People’s Choice
2003 39th Annual Boat Show, Clayton, NY
  • 1942 23-foot Chris-Craft Custom Barrelback Antique Boat of the Year
2003 30th Annual Antique Boat Show, Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
  • 1942 17-foot Chris-Craft Deluxe Runabout Barrelback 1st Place Antique Runabout Under 21-foot
  • 1939 19-foot Chris-Craft Custom Barrelback 2nd Place Antique Runabout Under 21-foot
  • 1942 23-foot Chris-Craft Custom Barrelback 1st Place Antique Runabout Over 21-foot, Best Chris-Craft
2002 B.S.L.O.L. Treasure Island, MN
  • 1930 30-foot Hackercraft “Tusk” Skipper’s Choice, Best Professional Restoration, Best Antique Runabout Over 23-foot, Best Inboard Engine
  • 1949 22-foot Chris-Craft Utility Best Classic Utility
  • “Summer Wind” Best Chris-Craft
2001 B.S.L.O.L. Treasure Island, MN
  • 1955 19-foot Chris-Craft Capri Best Professional Restoration
2001 28th Annual Boat Show, Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
  • 1942 17-foot Chris-Craft Deluxe Runabout Barrelback 1st Place Antique Runabout
2001 17th Annual Boat Show, Coeur d’Alene, ID
  • 1941 17-foot Chris -Craft Deluxe Runabout Barrelback Best Antique Runabout, Best of Show
2000 Antique & Classic Boat Show, Lake Geneva, WI
  • 1997 Reproduction 1942 Chris-Craft Barrelback Best Contemporary Classic
2000 27th Annual Boat Show, Lake Winnipesaukee, NH
  • 1942 17-foot Chris-Craft Deluxe Runabout Barrelback Best Pre-War Runabout, Best of Show
1998 B.S.L.O.L. Show Treasure Island, MN
  • 1997 Reproduction 1942 Barrelback Best Contemporary Classic
1998 8th Annual Antique Boat Show, Long Lake, WI
  • 1997 Reproduction 1942 Barrelback Skipper’s Choice
1997 B.S.L.O.L Show Lake Minnetonka, MN
  • 1997 Reproduction 1942 Chris-Craft Barrelback Best Contemporary Classic
1995 Whitefish Antique & Classic Boat Show, MN
  • 1930 22-foot Chris-Craft Triple Skippers Choice