Welcome to The Glacier Lakes Chapter of
The Antique & Classic Boat Society, Inc.

WELCOME to the Glacier Lakes Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society. You are welcomed to be part of a group of hobbyists with a common interest in the love of historic, antique and classic boats. You are invited to make new friends and experience new adventures. It’s all about the spirit of fellowship sharing dreams, adventures, knowledge, living vintage boat history and experiences. Click on “About Us” above to contact one of the chapter officers.

The Glacier Lakes Chapter Supports Vintage Boat Events throughout Wisconsin


  LINKS
ACBS Headquarters
All Hands Boat Works
Blackhawk Chapter
BSLOL Bob Speltz Land-O-Lakes Chapter
Century Boat Club
Chris-Craft Antique Boat Club
Door County Maritime Museum
Antique Outboard Motor Club
Streblow Boat Owners
The Gar Wood Society
Thompson Boat Club
Woody Boater Blog 
Hands On Deck
The Wisconsin Maritime Museum
The Glacier Lakes Chapter of the ACBS is an incorporated non-profit entity registered with the IRS as a 501(c)3 educational institution. Contributions may be tax deductible

Ahoy GLACBS Members!  Mark your calendars now.
Here is your Chapter’s 2025 Lineup of Events First Edition

January 17-26, 2025
Milwaukee Boat Show

Wisconsin Expo Center at State Fair Park, West Allis
To volunteer- contact John Baumann at 414-881-5043 or  john@bestengllc.com

February 7, 14, 21, 28, 2025
All Hands Boatworks Varnishing Workshop with Phyllis McDonald

Registration fee.  All Hands Boatworks, Milwaukee
Www.allhandboatworks.org/community  
claire@allhandsboatworks.org

March 2025  TBA
GLACBS Field Trip to Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Manitowoc & Lunch

Special new exhibits:
Iceboating, A Wisconsin Tradition and From Lake to Plate: Wisconsin’s Fishing Families & Foodways
Bill Freyman 920-246-7369  wcfreyman@gmail.com  

April 27, 2025  New Information
GLACBS Spring Membership Meeting/Luncheon 

Details to follow soon. Mark the date!
Mark Asbury  markasbury1953@gmail.com 

May 3, 2025  Note the earlier date this year!
Okauchee Regional Antique and Classic Boat and Motor Show

9am to 2pm Lions Park, Okauchee  
Midwest Chapter Antique Outboard Motor Club 
For Information Scott Braaten, 608-622-6103 sabraaten@hotmail.com

May 24, 2025
Manitowish Wheels, Wings & Watercraft Show

Lynsey Burzinski, Manitowish Waters Chamber of Commerce 715-543-8488 director@manitowishwaters.org  https://manitowishwaters.org/wheels-wings-watercraft-show/ 

June 13-14, 2025
Minocqua Boat Show 

Torpy Park on Lake Minocqua  
Marc Toigo 715-892-4873 minocquamarc@duck.com  https://www.facebook.com/MinocquaBoatShow/
www.minocquaboatshow.com  

June 21, 2025  New Event!
Green Bay Yachting Club Summer Bash

Green Bay, Details to follow. Display space afloat and ashore
Mark Asbury markasbury1953@gmail.com

July 5, 2025
GLACBS Cool River Classic 

Paddlers Park, 1299 27th Street, Two Rivers  
10am – 4pm   Food and Amenities next door, cruise the lake or river, on-shore display spaces. Register by 7/1/25  
Brian Irwin 812-375-4951  brianirwin10@gmail.com

July 19, 2025
GLACBS Milwaukee River Cruise

9:45am  South Shore Yacht Club, Milwaukee.  Reserve by 7/15  Rivers Cruise, Music, Food and Fun.  
Scott Bruesewitz 414-628-0464  1955permacraft@gmail.com
 
August 2-3 2025
Door County Classic and Wooden Boat Show

Door County Maritime Museum, Sturgeon Bay  
Marque of the year- Century Boats  Pre-event cruise and dockside cocktail party August 1. Preregister by 7/28.  
Bill Freyman 920-246-7369 dcclassicboatshow@gmail.com  www.dcclassicboatshow.com

August 16, 2025 
GLACBS Pewaukee Lake Rendezvous

Pewaukee Yacht Club  
Lake Cruise, Picnic, Cash Bar, Good Friends and Fun.  Register by 8/5.  
Sue & Gary Rechcygl  grechcygl@att.net  414-254-7365
  
August 23, 2025
Pine Isle Vintage Boat Rendezvous

10-4pm Pine Isle Lodge, Three Lakes  
John Baumann 414-881-5043  john@bestengllc.com

September 15-21, 2025
ACBS 50th Anniversary Vintage Boat Week

Clayton, New York  www.acbs.org

September 27, 2025  New Information!
Zea Family Cars & Boats on the Farm 2025  

36310 South Beach Rd, Oconomowoc,  The family has invited GLACBS members to bring boats to the event.  Music, food, and friends.  Set up at 10am.  Show open at noon.  For information contact wezeas@yahoo.com

October 2025  TBA
GLACBS Annual Membership Meeting/Luncheon

Mark Asbury  markasbury1953@gmail.com

Interested in helping the Chapter plan its events?  
Join your fellow members on our Events Committee.

  
For further information, email Mark Asbury
GLACBS Vice-Commodore and Events Committee Chair.
markasbury1953@gmail.com