Woodie Series Evolution #9

Comprehensive feature on Elmer Richards' passion for wooden Thistle boats, tracing the history of boats he has owned and restored. Includes the story of Goat Boat (#9), its extensive restoration, and Elmer's 51 consecutive Mid-Winters and 50 Nationals.

This is a summary. The full article text is © the Thistle Class Association — read the original scan via the link above.

• Elmer Richards
• wooden boats
• restoration
• history