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-Of The Past-

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  Albany Boat Co.
  Albright Boat & Marine Co., Charlotte, NC.
  Aeolian Company, builder of ACO Seaboats
  Andress Boat Co. of Rockport, Ontario
  Atlas Boat Corp. of Menominee, Michigan
  Boesch Boats, Switzerland
  Century Boat Co. of Manistee, Michigan
  Chris Smith & Sons Boat Co., Later called Chris Craft
  Chris Craft
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  Dart Boat Co. of Toledo, Ohio
  About 30 to 40 Dart Boats survive today. The company was in business for about eight years, but closed in 1931 during the depression. First known as Indian Lake Boat Co., the rights to build the Dart Runabout were sold in 1928. Meanwhile, Indian Lake Boat Co. continued to build outboard boats and fishing boats through about 1955.
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  Dee-Wite Lumber Co., of Detroit, Michigan
  Dingle Boat Works, St. Paul, Mn.
  Ditchburn Boats, Ltd. of Gravenhurst, Ontario
  Dodge Boats by Horace E. Dodge Boat & Plane Corp.
  Dowsett Boat Co. of Portland, Ontario
  Duke Boat Co. of Port Carling, Ontario
  Dunphy Boat Co., Oshkosh, WI.
  Eckfield Boat Co. of Algonac, Michigan
  Faul of Horgen, Switzerland
  Fetthall Boats, Gravenhurst, Ontario
  Fay Bow Boats, Geneva, New York
  Fitzgerald and Lee, New York
  Gar Wood Boat Co., Algonac, Michigan
  Gilbert Boat Co. of Brockville, Ontario, Canada
  Globe Mastercraft
  Greavette Boats, Ltd. of Canada
  Gregory's Belle Isle Boat & Engine Co.
  Grew Boat Co. of Plenetang, Ontario
  Hacker Boat Co.
  Hafer Craft Boat Co.
  Higgins, Inc.
  Hunter Boats, Ltd. of Orillia, Ontario
  Hutchinson Boat Works, New York
  Lacaille Boat Co., Magog, Quebec
  Larson Boat Works, Minnesota
  Ludington Boat Div. of Ludington Aircraft, Inc. Rhode Island.
  Mac-Craft Corp. Ltd., Wallaceburg, Ontario
  Mariner of Michigan
  Mason Boat Co. of Montreal, Quebec
  Mayea Boat Works of Fairhaven, Michigan
  Meteor Boats of Piqua, Ohio
  Midwest Boat Co., Neenah, Wisconsin
  Minett Shields, Ltd. of Canada
  Morehouse Boat Co., Cayuga lake, New York
  North Star Marine Construction Co. of Holland, Michigan
  Northwestern Boat & Mfg. Co., builder of "Curly Craft"
  Ontario Boat and Engine Co. of Wallaceburg, Ontario
  Penn Yan Boats of Penn Yan, New York
  Peterborough Canoe Co. of Peterborough, Ontario
  Philbrick Boat Co., California
  Port Carling Boat Works, Ltd. of Port Carling, Ontario
  Ramaley Boat Works, White Bear Lake, Minnesota
  Rio of Italy
  Riva Boat Co. of Lake Sarnico, Italy
  Robinson Seagull
  Scott Boat Co., Toronto, Ontario
  Sea-Lyon by Lyon-Tuttle Corp., New York
  Shepherd Boats, Ltd. of Canada
  Stan Craft Corp., formerly in Montana, now in Idaho
  Stephens Marine, Stockton, California. Founded in 1902 by Thode and Roy Stephens.
  Streblow Custom Boats of Kenosha, Wisconsin
  Sunflower Boat Works
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  Thompson:
  Thompson Brothers Boat Mfg. Co., Peshito, Wi. and Cortland, New York
  Thompson Boat Co. Peshtigo, Wisconsin and St. Charles, Michigan
  Thompson Marine Products, St. Charles, Michigan
  Thompson Boat Co. of New York, Inc., Cortland, New York
  Thompson Royal-Craft, Inc., Cortland, New York
  Thompson by Chris-Craft, Cortland, New York
  Cruisers, Inc., Oconto, Wisconsin
  T & T Boats, Inc., Wausaukee, Wisconsin
  Grady-White Boats, Greenville, North Carolina
  Thompson Skis, Inc., Crivitz, Wisconsin (water skis)
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  Tonka Craft Boats by Minnetonka Boat Works, Wayzata, Minnesota
  Truscott
  Vanguard Power Boats, Auburn, Indiana
  Van-Craft, Wallaceburg, Ontario
  Ventnor
  Wallace Boat Works, Rice Lake, Ontario
  
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