Boat can be shipped or picked up in Janesville WI. Boat is being sold as is with no warranty as it is still a used boat. This one was order and built as a center cockpit steer, which is very very cool looking out on the water. From what we can see all the Dunphy Muskys were front cockpit steer. It too was 100% restored, blasted down to metal, primed, and painted, new decals on trailer, new tires, new bearings, lights are original and been cleaned up and polished. The trailer is also original to the boat(we think), and is a Tee Nee brand trailer. The top was in such good condition we didnt feel it really needed anything. It is all original with only the bottom half being repainted. The windshield may or may not be original to the boat, but looks great on it!! The motor is a Johnson 35 hp Super seahorse, and runs fantastic. There was no rot, just a great solid boat!! All the original trim and hardware was used, nothing has been re-coated or re-chromed. I think he has 9 coats of poly on it now, and it has a beautiful shine!! He used professionally matched paint to put original colors back on the boat. He used only the finest marine finishes on it, Interlux, West Systems ect. My father has spent over two years and countless hours on restoring this neat old boat!! He has totallt sanded and stripped it down to bare wood, and sanded, and sanded, and sanded. Up for auction is a beautifully restored 1953 16' Dunphy Musky, triple cockpit mahogany wooden boat. This is one of the prettiest eye catching wooden boats (without spending a fortune) you will ever find. This is a MUST SEE boat! Come and view the boat and see the quality and exceptional condition of the boat rather than take my word for it. I have used the boat for occasional use on Clear Lake Texas and the boat now resides in Houston. The prior owner had purchased the boat and had it refurbished as an anniversary gift for his wife and was used on Lake Michigan. The bearing have been repacked and its dependable enough for short road trips. The original telescoping trailer is included with the boat. ![]() Motor has electric tilt trim and top speed is about 35 mph but the simple dash board has no speedometer and is all original. It will pull a small skier or tube (100 lbs or so) but this boat is more about cruising in style and creating a personality on the lake (draws a crowd everywhere it goes). The boat is fitted with a 2006 Mercury Classic 40hp 2 stroke outboard which makes it practical and economical to operate and dependable. The hull has no leaks and is strong enough for daily use. Its been well preserved and kept in storage for the most part, but taken on fresh water occasionally to keep the wood strong and from drying out. Due to the exceptional condition of this boat you can tell its always been somebody's "baby". No expense was spared in bringing back the original beauty of this classic. The boat has a mahogany hull with deep varnish finish and newly replaces green marine grade upholstry interior. Professionally refurbished by a Lake Michigan boat refinishing company. Iconic brands such as Riva's classic power boats may also be seen here.Beautifully restored 1954 Dunphy Imperial 16ft runabout with 2 tone wood trimming. ![]() Happy searching! You may find antique boats, wooden ships, classic river boats, classic sailing yachts, and wooden boats for sale. These search results are based on a keyword and category search, so if you are looking for a real classic, a boat pre-1970, please filter your search by using the 'other' filter and applying a year for the best results. Usually, the build date is before 1970, however, now many modern boats are crafted in a classic build theme following traditional build criteria and the term modern classic is now commonplace when looking at this type of boat.Īs the classic boat area is a very niche marketplace we recommend you talk to a specialist in this field when deciding on your purchase, they will advise you on the best boat to suit your needs, offer advice for ongoing maintenance and storage and explore your options with your best interest at heart. Some classic power boats and classic sailing yachts of which have great racing records whilst others represent design milestones in the development of sailing yachts, traditional river boats, commercial vessels or contemporary classics such as the historic Dunkirk Little Ship. The term classic boat can be seen as subjective but allows us to enjoy and explore a rich and historic look back at some of the most beautiful craft ever built over hundreds of years.
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