2017 Winners Announced at the Chesapeake Bay Chapter's 30th Annual Antique & Classic Boat Festival

The Winners of the 30h Annual Chesapeake Bay Chapter Antique & Classic Boat Festival.
Here's the complete list of 2017 Award Winners:
CATEGORY |
OWNER |
BOAT NAME |
MAKE/MODEL |
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Bone Yard Boats |
Tom Rapalus |
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1960 Sea King |
People's Choice Award |
Ebby Dupont |
Dear Friend |
1928 Chris Craft Model 1 |
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Competitors' Choice Awards |
Runabout |
Ed Holly |
Halleluya |
Chris Craft Capri |
Utility |
Rick Watson & Bob Moss |
The General |
1950 Chris Craft Sportsman |
Sailboat |
Corey & Andres Devline, Ebby Dupont |
Island Lark |
1901 Log Canoe |
Outboard Boat |
Stephanie Ryan |
Sunburn |
1960 Dorsett Catalina |
Outboard Motor |
Scott Wahlberg |
10HP |
1959 Scott McCullough |
Contemporary Classic |
Jim Hammun |
Mira Bella |
Greavette |
Class of its Own |
Jim Moores |
Chanook |
1911 Faye and Bowen Launch |
Race Boat |
Doug MacFarland |
Zip |
1948 Jersey Skiff |
Cruiser |
John Bunting |
Trouper II |
1935 Consolidated |
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Chesapeake Bay Chapter Awards |
Furthest Haul |
n/a |
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Wooden Boat Enthusiast |
n/a |
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Best Land Display |
Bob & Alicia Boardman |
Allis Charmer |
Chris-Craft Kit |
Most Preserved |
n/a |
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Hagerty Award |
Ray & Anne McDowellh |
Heaven on a Sunday |
1963 Century Sabre |
Dick Hickman Amateur A+ |
John Todd |
Wye Flyer |
Electric Raceboat |
Best Fiber Classic |
Will Ruhland |
Old Vibrations |
Chris Craft Cutlass |
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ACBS Judged Best in Class |
Best Runabout |
Ed Holley |
Halleluya |
1957 Chris Craft Capri |
Best Utility |
Rick Watson & Bob Moss |
The General |
1950 Chris Craft Sportsman |
Best Cruiser Under 40' |
Robert Melton |
Sam V |
1964 Rybovich |
Best Cruiser Over 40' |
Thomas Barba |
Ventura |
1984 Cheoy Lee Midnight Lace |
Best Sailboat |
John Setna |
Champaigne |
1968 Far East |
Best Outboard Boat |
Jay + Joanne Pew |
Rays 1st |
1961 Whirlwind |
Best Outboard Motor |
Scott Wahlberg |
10HP |
1959 Scott McCullough |
Best Contemporary |
John Todd |
Wye Flyer |
2016 Owner Built |
Best Class of Its Own |
Jim Moores |
Chanook |
1911 Faye and Bowen Launch |
Best Race Boat |
H. Jay Speigel |
The Sheik |
1985 Zebcraft |
Best Non-Wood |
Alicia Boardman |
Moby Dick |
1966 Marinette |
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Chesapeake Bay Chapter Special Awards |
Best Century |
Thomas Donnely |
Retrospect |
1958 Century Coronada |
Best Chris-Craft |
Ebby Dupont |
Dear Friend |
1928 Chris-Craft Model 1 |
Best Amateur Restoration |
Charles Preuss |
Sweet Mahogany |
1962 Ideal Boat Co. |
Judges' Choice |
H. Jay Spiegel |
The Sheik |
1985 Zebcraft |
ACBS Most Original |
Rachel Hazzard |
Miss Betty |
1956 Chris Craft kit |
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Best of Show Awards |
Best of Show (Restored) |
Frank Hopkinson |
Hoppy |
1938 Chris Craft Deluxe Utility |
Best of Show (Preserved) |
Jay & Joanne Pew |
Rays 1st |
1961 Whirlwind |