Wooden & Antique Boat Show – Manitowish Waters, WI

Saturday ~ May 29, 2021

Hosted at Little Bohemia on Little Star Lake

We look forward to a fun-filled Saturday at the 5th Annual Boat & Car Show, Part II!

As we emerge from our Covid-induced cocoons and safely re-enter the world of in-person events, we invite you to make the trip to Manitowish Waters and attend the Boat & Car Show.

Join us at Little Bohemia Lodge for a great day of classic boat & car viewing, live music, food/beverages, kids' games, informational booths, and an awards program.

TO SHOW YOUR BOAT AND/OR CAR:
1-2 Entries ~ $10 Total
3-5 Entries ~ $20 Total
5 + Entries ~ $25 Total

~NO PETS PLEASE~

Boat Registration

We welcome you to participate in Manitowish Water's
5th Annual Boat & Car Show, Part II!

~ PLEASE NOTE ~
Limited space is available in water so
register soon!

We have space for boats to be displayed on land as well.

Print & Mail Boat Registration Form

A boat launch is available at Greer's Pier,
located on Hwy 51 and the bridge
in Manitowish Waters.

Antique Outboard Registration

We welcome you to participate in Manitowish Water's
Annual Boat & Car Show.

Come show off your Antique Outboard!

Print & Mail Outboard Registration Form

Car Registration

We welcome you to participate in Manitowish Waters
Annual Boat & Car Show.

Take the opportunity to visit one of Wisconsin's
premier summer destinations in your classic car.

Print & Mail Car Registration Form

Antique Motorcycle Registration

Join us to show off your Antique Motorcycle!

Print & Mail Motorcycle Registration Form

Event Schedule

Saturday, May 29

8am - 10am : Registration (Little Bohemia Lodge)

10am - 3pm:
~ Show Open to the Public (no pets please)
~ Concessions & food brought to you by Little Bohemia Lodge

11am to 2pm: Live Music by Bret & Frisk

2pm: Awards Ceremony

3pm: Cruise around Manitowish Waters and our Chain of 10 Lakes
for a great dinner out! (On your own)

Award Winners

The Manitowish Waters Chamber is happy to announce the following winners from the 2019 Boat & Car Show:

BOAT SHOW AWARDS

Steam Launch
- 1st place – Dave Krembs – 1989 Elliot Bay Launch
People's Choice
- 1st place – Dave Osborne – 1938 Old Town
- 2nd place – Rich & Beth Lepping - 1959 Chris-Craft Silver Arrow
Pre-War
- 1st place – John Peters - 1931 Chris-Craft Model 100
- 2nd place – Steve Bunder - 1937 Chris-Craft Triple
Post War
- 1st place – Bob Dillman – 1948 Century Sea Maid
- 2nd place – John Peters - 1959 Lyman Runabout
Skippers Choice
- 1st place – Roberta Hegy - 2015 Roberta Hegy Hand-built Torpedo
Best of Show
- 1st place – Steve Bunder - 1937 Chris-Craft Triple
Best Fiberglass
- 1st place - Rich & Beth Lepping - 1959 Chris-Craft Silver Arrow
- 2nd place - Marc Toigo - 1957 Switzer Craft
Show Choice Awards
- Ferdy Goode - Handcrafted Birch Bark Canoe
- Al McNichols - Guide Boat
- Dave Osborn - 1938 Old Town Square Stern

CAR SHOW AWARDS

Custom Street Rod
- 1st Place – Don Dreger – 1931 Ford 5 Window Coop
- 2nd Place - Jerry & Carol Piasani - 1930 Style Kit Car
Trucks
- 1st place – Steven Bartling - 1929 Ford Model A
- 2nd place – Mike Bartling – 1937 Plymouth
Show Choice – Most Original
- 1^st place – Brian Tousignant – 1972 Plymouth Baracuda
- 2nd place – Bill Obershaw - 1969 Jaguar XKE
Show Choice – Customized
- 1st place – Rick Mattson - 1970 Chevy Sedan
- 2nd place – Dan & Teresa Bruso - 1917 Ford Speedster
Show Choice – High Performance Muscle Cars
- 1st place – Bob Grutza - 1936 Nash Ambassador
- 2nd place – Scott & Cindy Pekrul - 1971 MG Midget

Honorable Mentions

Elmer Gosh - 1968 Pontiac Firebird
Tom & Janet Thiessen - 1963 Chevy Corvette Convertible
Pat Stemper - Plymouth Baracuda
Mary Ann & Vern Peppard - Various Motorized Vehicles including a 1915 Harley Davidson
Larry Vance - 1975 Chevy Corvette
Dick Pavlov - 2001 Pontiac Firehawk