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February 2020
CARL’S Boats and Motors- SWAP MEET AND OPEN HOUSE
The gates open at 9:00 AM. Bring a motor to display and some goodies to swap. Carl’s has a good stock of NOS and used vintage OMC outboard parts, if you are in need bring your “wanted” list. Lunch will be available for a $5.00 donation. You can pay your Great Lakes dues at this time if you missed the January meet. Directions - from I-94 exit at Nine Mile Rd. head East to Harper. Turn left (north) onto Harper.…
Find out more »Michigan Outdoorama Show 2020
We have an opportunity to display outboard motors at the 2020 Outdoorama show this year. This is a great opportunity to show “our stuff” to the public. The best chance to recruit new members and make new friends. Charlie Schmidt is coordinating our participation in the show. Because there is limited displace space, please contact Charlie if you plan on participating. We would like to see a good display of all vintage motors, let Charlie know what you plan to…
Find out more »March 2020
Lockeman’s Hardware Boats and Motors- Swap Meet and Open House
Swap/ Sell, bring a motor to display- people’ choice awards… and a chance to use Dave’s indoor test tank. If you have never been to Lockeman’s you are missing a real treat. Host Dave Zammitt operates what is likely the oldest hardware store in Detroit. The store has been a Johnson Outboard dealer since the 1920’s. Dave and his family still sell and service boats and motors to the fisherman and boaters on the Detroit River. An old time hardware…
Find out more »May 2020
Scott Weaver’s Spring “KICK –OFF” Meet
Dry meet, swap and sell with informal display (no awards) Scott and his family will be hosting this meet again at their home in Oxford, MI. This will be a great opportunity to “ring in” the 2020 outboarding season with a celebration of spring. Scott has a big pole barn for motor display and shelter just in case the spring weather lets us down. Plenty of parking for tail gate swap and sell. A lunch will be available for a…
Find out more »Grosse Pointe Yacht Club Invitational
We are again invited to display motors and boats at the Yacht Club in conjunction with their Spring Boating Festival. Because of the limited space available to us please contact either Joe or Jeff if you plan on displaying motors or boats to ensure that there is sufficient room. Contact Joe Brincat fixerjo@sbcglobal.net or Jeff Bahr 313-884-7836
Find out more »June 2020
Big Fish Lake – Wet Meet
Come on out, bring your boat and run the winter cob webs out of that motor. Big Fish Lake is in the Ortonville State Recreation Area. All vehicles must display a current Michigan “Recreation Passport” license plate sticker or pay a day use fee to enter. No “open exhaust” or loud motors on this lake. There will be no open swap and sell at this meet. There is a nice picnic area near complete with a shelter and rest rooms.…
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