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Great Scott
LAUNCH YEAR: 1957
LENGTH: 4.9m
DESIGNER: Stuart Marsters
BUILDER: Stuart Marsters
OWNER: John & Janette Gibson
This mahogany speedboat was built in Tamaki, Auckland for use as a day fishing boat on Lake Rotorua. She won a 50 mile race on the Waikato River in 1959 averaging 42 mph powered by a 28HP Scott Attwater outboard. She is now powered by a 1958 Johnson 35HP outboard. The last restoration was completed in 2017.