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The Chautauqua Lake Twin Tier Chapter of the Antique and Classic Boat Society.

Mission Statement
The Antique & Classic Boat Society, Inc. (ACBS) is a membership organization dedicated to connecting people who enjoy classic boats. ACBS is an international organization with 53 chapters across North America and Europe. They are the best organization to join for people who want to learn, participate and enjoy the fun of classic & vintage boating. For over 40 years, ACBS has been a family oriented, boating society that is devoted to the preservation, restoration and education of classic boating.
What's New

Mark you calendars for July 12th, 2025 for the annual boat show. We’ll be gathering at the park in Bemus Point for boats and fun.

 Registration forms and activity information will be posted soon.

News & Events

2025 Board of Directors

Your new officers and Board of Directory for 2025 are: Newt Kimberly – President  Paul Johnson – VP  Kathleen Becker – Secretary Julie and Jerry Stanton – Treasurers Andy Robinson – Director Tom Calalesina –  Director Scott Clauson – Director Dave Wesp -Past President Bill Reynolds – Membership Pat Baldwin – Web Master

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2025 CLTT Boat Show

Mark you calendars for July 12th, 2025 for the annual boat show. We’ll be gathering at the park in Bemus Point for boats and fun.  Registration forms and activity information will be posted soon.

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Member Showpiece

Bill Locke’s 1946 Chris-Craft Special Runabout, R-16-221, was built at the “Jamestown Plant,” located in Falconer NY.  It was exhibited at the Lawson Boat Museum where it could be enjoyed by everyone.  Christened “LAWSON’s,” it was ordered by Dave Lawson Sr., sold locally to the VanAtter family, and has always been on Chautauqua Lake.

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