A Brief History of the Amphicar – President Lyndon Johnson’s Favorite Car
Above Image: President Lyndon Johnson taking guests on a tour of the lake. The Amphicar – President Lyndon Johnson’s Favourite Car The Amphicar was…
Boats
Full Documentary: The Flying Boats
The Flying Boats is the most comprehensive documentary we’ve ever seen on the subject of amphibious aircraft, if you’re a regular visitor to the pages…
A 1907 Water Sprite Outboard Motor – 1 of Only 5 Known To Survive
This is an original Water Sprite Outboard Motor from 1907, just 5 of these are known to survive in the world and this restored…
Bugbite – A 1935 Mahogany Speedboat Design Re-Enters Production
Bugbite is a 17 ft traditional was built in 2019 by Kevin Fitzke to the original and much-loved 1935 design by A.A. Apel. The…
An Original World War 2 DUKW 6×6 Amphibious Utility Vehicle
The DUKW 6×6 Amphibious Utility Vehicle is typically just referred to as the “Duck” after its official name “DUKW” – a US Military code…
1990 Riva Ferrari 32 – A Ferrari Testarossa For The Sea
The Riva Ferrari 32 was jointly developed by the two Italian companies in the late 1980s as a water-borne equivalent to the Ferrari Testarossa….
The Incredible Art of Jean-Yves Delitte
Jean-Yves Delitte is an artist who started out working for the famous and much beloved Tintin series of comics, he paired with writer Philippe Richelle…
Fitzke Wood Boards – The Speakeasy
The Speakeasy is the latest offering from Fitzke Wood Boards, a small Minnesota based company run by Kevin Fitzke. Kevin was born and raised…
The Amphibious Dobbertin HydroCar – A $1 Million Dollar 762 HP Boat/Car Hybrid
The Dobbertin HydroCar is an amphibious vehicle that took 10 years to develop with over $1 million USD invested in research, development, and construction….
1958 Ice Speedster – A Continental Aircraft Engine Powered Snow Plane
At first glance this 1958 Ice Speedster looks like a prop from one of the original Star Wars films. In fact I wouldn’t be…
1970 Tupolev A-3 Aerosledge N007
The Tupolev A-3 Aerosledge The Tupolev A-3 Aerosledge is an unusual curiosity from the depths of the cold war, the CIA and MI6 doubtless…
Rapid Whale Mini Boat – An Electrically Powered Kit-Built Mini Boat
The Rapid Whale Mini Boat is a kit-built, single-seat watercraft designed to be assembled at home by novice builders. The main parts are all…