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  1. Chris

    2008 Toronto International Boat Show Coverage

    Direct Energy Center - Toronto, Ontario - January 12, 2008 Well, it's a brisk January Saturday morning here in Toronto, and the crispness of the mid morning January air is a quick reminder that we're still months away from the opening of cottage season. Perhaps many months! Well at the very...
  2. Chris

    1973 Evinrude Brochure

    Hey Gang, I've been working on scanning and loading up a '73 Evinrude Brochure. There's some neat pics in this one. It has a Sidewinder on the front and it has a few vintage Checkmates in it to. I'll load up a few pics every couple of days and put them in the gallery as well as in the...
  3. Chris

    1973 Evinrude Brochure

    Hey Gang, I've been working on scanning and loading up a '73 Evinrude Brochure. I'm a little over half way through it so far. There's some neat pics in this one. It has a Sidewinder on the front and it has a few vintage Checkmates in it to. It's loaded in the gallery if you want to...
  4. Chris

    It's Boat Show Time!

    Here's an interesting industry article about the New York Boat Show. http://www.boating-industry.com/output.cfm?id=1375849
  5. Chris

    Sea Fleas!

    Found these on YouTube. Enjoy! :) R4ByWZLoyws&NR=1
  6. Chris

    Welcome to 2008!

    Hi Everyone, Welcome to 2008! :) I hope everyone has a prosperous and great New Year. Let's hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable 2008 boating season. :thumb: I'd like to thank all of you who have joined up here since last June when we first launched the site. I appreciate you taking...
  7. Chris

    Hey CooperWinder here's one for ya!

    I'm surprised you didn't catch this one in the gallery as soon as I put it up. I was waiting...waiting.... I suppose I'll have to stick it right in front of your naked steaming eyes. :p :D There are a few more surprises in this old brochure. ;) I wonder if you guys will catch them. :)
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    1998 Baja Brochure

    Hey Team, Here are a few pics from a 1998 Brochure I had hanging around. It's a fold out deal with a big poster in the middle. I can't scan the poster as it's too big, but I'll scan a few of the folded pages for ya. :) Enjoy! :)
  9. Chris

    Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays

    I'd like to wish all our members a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy Holiday season. :)
  10. Chris

    Checkmate in the news...

    Found an old article about Checkmate. :) http://www.boating-industry.com/output.cfm?id=1218097
  11. Chris

    Baja Marine Cuts 42 Jobs

    It looks like Baja Marine is reducing it's work force by 42 jobs. It's a tough market. :( Here's a few links to some articles. http://www.centralohio.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/B6/20071130/NEWS01/711300305/1002...
  12. Chris

    Best looking half ton?

    Alrighty Gang, What are your candidates for the best looking 2008 1/2 ton pickup? Don't tell me which is the best mechanically, that's not what this about. Just tell me which is the best looking one out there. Once we get some candidates, I'll put up a poll. :)
  13. Chris

    Well it's the end of the season....

    Well it's the end of the season... ...and the lake is starting to freeze... :(
  14. Chris

    Checkmate Forums Status

    Hi Gang, The Checkmate forums are up and running and have been since late last night. If you arrive at the site and the forums are still closed, this is as a result of the domain name pointer not being updated in your area. Which basically means you are being pointed towards the old server...
  15. Chris

    Sheeba's not happy!

    Well, we're quickly approaching the end of the cottage season. So it's time to pack 'er up. We do a little each weekend, and this time 'round the chore was taking our big floating dock, out of the water. Sheeba knows it's just about over for the season. She doesn't look too happy and...
  16. Chris

    Mastercraft Sold

    Here are a few articles I came across. It looks like Mastercraft has been aquired by a equity firm that has some links to Roger Penske. Interesting... http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=13930 http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2007/aug/25/mastercraft-aims-for-growth/
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    Hmmm.....

    Interesting... http://www.centralohio.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/B6/20071005/NEWS01/710050303/1002
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    2007-2008 NHL Hockey Thread

    Any hockey fans here on EB? Any predictions? I'll humbly predict my Leafs aren't going to win old Stanley and I have serious doubts about them making the playoffs. I'll also predict that if they aren't in a playoff position by the end of the calender year that John Ferguson Jr. will be...
  19. Chris

    The Leaves are turning!

    Well fall is here and the leaves are turning colour up here in the Great White North. Yolie had the camera out and was capturing the excitement. I'll try to post a few pics each week. Here's a few to get us started. :)
  20. Chris

    Another Hey Coop Thread!

    I quickly mached this up for your Winder site. There are a few other parts that have to be created if you like it and want to use it.
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