Rendezvous Events

 

2023 Events

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The 2023 National Rendezvous was a Smashing Success!!

 

 10974224070?profile=RESIZE_400xWhat: 2023 Chris-Craft Commander Club National Rendezvous

When: August 18-20, 2023

Where: Cedar Point Marina,  Sandusky, Ohio, Located on Lake Erie

Who:  ALL CHRIS - CRAFTS ARE WELCOME, BIG OR LITTLE, PRISTINE OR PATINAE

Hosts: T.J. Worsencroft, Sam Lillard, Tim Toth

 

An amazing time was had by all at the Chris-Craft Commander Club's National Rendezvous,  held this past weekend in Cedar Point, Ohio.  A huge Thank You to the Rendezvous hosts: T.J Worsencroft, Sam Lillard, Tim Toth, as well as, Char PIke, Scott Shriber, and Jim & Sue Bell for a wonderful event.  Also a HUGE Thank You to all of the Captains and Crews that made the journey to the Rendezvous.  A total of 31 boats made the trip to Cedar Point.

These Rendezvous gatherings are a great time to make new friends and to renew old friendships along with seeing some beautiful Commanders and other Chris-Craft beauties.

Sam and Monica Lillard took some amazing photos and are sharing them via the link below:

Lillard Rendezvous Photo Gallery

Photo Gallery from Facebook

 

Videos

Video of the 2023 Chris Craft Commander Rendezvous held at Cedar Point, Sandusky Ohio. August 18-19th. Aerial video with a song about Commanders by Sam Lillard.   The Commander song was written by Jerry Zsigo ( Zsigo Sound ) . He is a local Catawba / Marblehead guy that plays in many taverns & bars from Port Clinton to Marblehead all year.

 

A look at a restored 1968 Chris Craft Corsair Lancer in Sandusky, Ohio. Owners Thomas and Karoleen Wood from Willard Ohio. Filmed at the August 2023 Chris Craft Commander Club Rendezvous.

 

  • Sounds of the 2023 Rendezvous by Sam Lillard
    • Chris My Craft 1967 42 Commander Owner Jeff Grashel  winner of the Bristol Fashion Award
    • The Legend 1972 42 Sport Cruiser Owner Matt Dobransky
    • Karri Me Back 1968 23 Corsair Lancer Hull Owner Tom Wood

 

 2023 Events

Antique & Classic Boat Society Events Calendar 

https://acbs.org/calendar/

 

June 16 - 18, 2023

35th Annual Antique and Classic Boat Festival

The Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the ACBS will hold our 35th Annual Antique & Classic Boat Festival and The Arts at Navy Point will be held on the grounds of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and will feature Chesapeake Bay Built Boats.  Nautical Flea Market, Seminars, Field of Dreams and Boat Rides!

https://chesapeakebayacbs.org/events/

https://acbs.org/events/34th-annual-antique-and-classic-boat-festival/

 

June 24, 2023

38th Annual Algonac Antique/Classic Boat Show

Algonac, Michigan

“Where it All Began”

Located at The Algonac Harbor Club (Home of the Original Chris Craft Plant)

Come and explore the beautiful Blue Water area

There will be activities for the children, free boat rides, ships store and museum tours.

Registration forms will be available Spring of 2023 refer to www.michacbs.com

Contact: Jack Jensen    jrjensen@yahoo.com 810-689-2968

                Steve Tuzinowski  steve@tuzinowski.com  810-560-5397

 

July 13-16, 2023

Chris Craft Rendezvous of the Pacific Northwest

Invite your friends!! — More boats means more wonderful memories!!   
All Chris Crafts are welcome, big or little, pristine or patinaed.
Registration opens April 1, 2023

https://www.chriscraftrendezvous.com/

 

 

July 21-23, 2023

24th Annual Canadian Chris-Craft Rendezvous

Ladysmith Community Marina

Don’t Forget to contact Ladysmith Community Marina at: 250-245-1146 or: hps://www.lmsmarina.ca/contact/ to make your reservaion

CCCR 2023 - Please Join Us - Information Sheet

https://canadianchriscraftrendezvous.weebly.com/

CCCR 2023 REGISTRATION FORM

 

 August 11-13, 2023 

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Save the date and stay tuned to social media in the coming months, as we release more information about our annual event. We will feature our traditional lineup of classic cars, boats, vendors, musical entertainment, refreshments, and much more.
We also have some exciting new features in the works, including a brand new 50/50 draw! These details will be announced soon.
Thank you to everyone for your continued support.
See you at WAMBO!

https://www.wambo.ca/   

August 19, 2023 

Port Sanilac Antique Boat Show and Vintage Festival 

Sanilac, Michigan

Located at the Sanilac City Docks

There will be classic cars, historic tours, ship wreck tours, vintage travel trailers and activities for the children

Come and explore the beautiful Lake Huron shore line

Registration forms will be available Spring of 2023 refer to www.michacbs.com

Contact: Jeanne Harper  jeanneharp@bellsouth.net    810-292-1360

 

September 9, 2023

 Port Huron, Michigan

Port Huron Boat the Blue Antique and Classic Boat Show
Located at the River Street Marina in downtown Port Huron

There will be more than 60 antique and classic boats on display, assorted vendors, activities for children, classic cars and free boat rides.

Registration forms available January 1 at https://boattheblue.org/

Contact: Mark Walker mwalker@mimutual.com 810-334-5445

 

 

 

 

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 Rendezvous History:  A list of all past rendezvous with photo and article links.

 

Club News

 

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 The 9th Annual Photo Contest Begins September 1st!!

 

 

The 9th Annual Chris-Craft Commander Club Photo Contest begins on September 1st so keep snapping those photos of your beautiful boats.  Contest details will be shared soon so stay tuned.  We look forward to see all of your photos again this year. More To Follow

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 The 2023 National Rendezvous was a Smashing Success!!

 

 

An amazing time was had by all at the Chris-Craft Commander Club's National Rendezvous,  held this past weekend in Cedar Point, Ohio.  A huge Thank You to the Rendezvous hosts: T.J Worsencroft, Sam Lillard, Tim Toth, as well as, Char PIke, Scott Shriber, and Jim & Sue Bell for a wonderful event.  Also a HUGE Thank You to all of the Captians and Crews that made the journey to the Rendezvous.  A total of 31 boats made the trip to Cedar Point.

These Rendezvous gatherings are a great time to make new friends and to renew old friendships along with seeing some beautiful Commanders and other Chris-Craft beauties.

Sam and Monica Lillard took some amazing photos and are sharing them via the link below:

Lillard Rendezvous Photo Gallery

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