by Electric Boating Network | Oct 6, 2022 | Electric Boating Network, Port Elco Club
Wenona was built in 1899 and delivered to the F.R. Smith yard on Lake George. Today, Wenona is still running on her original electric motor and demonstrates that quality is our tradition at Elco. In 1903 she was purchased by Bishop Stires, who owned a camp at Shelving...
by Electric Boating Network | Oct 5, 2022 | Electric Boating Network, Press Releases
Electric motors and battery capacity will exceed the horsepower and range of gas engines and a tank full of fuel. When that happens, internal combustion engines may vanish as quickly as a stack of $20s at the gas dock. How soon will that happen? Read the full article...
by Electric Boating Network | Oct 5, 2022 | Electric Boating Network, Press Releases
Check out this great article and see how the past, present, and future are electric! Read the full article here. The Future-Electric Boats
by Electric Boating Network | Sep 23, 2022 | Electric Boating Network, Press Releases
Ever wonder exactly how a gas outboard compares to an electric one? Boating Magazine did, and they put our EP-50 up against a Johnson 40 on an iconic Boston Whaler 13 Super Sport. Read the article here. Back in 2015, I’d mused on these pages that my son, Evan, then in...
by Electric Boating Network | Sep 23, 2022 | Electric Boating Network, Port Elco Club
The Silence of the Wind. Speed of a Gazelle. Beauty of a Woman. From Huckins Yachts The Sportsman 38, Huckins newest yacht, is leading the way into a new era of production and has something for everyone. This beautiful combination of yesteryear and the future proves...
by Electric Boating Network | Aug 24, 2022 | Electric Boating Network, Press Releases
ELCO OFFERS NEW SMALLER, LIGHTER ELECTRIC INBOARD MOTORS For decades, the Universal Atomic 4 was sailboat manufacturers’ gasoline engine of choice. Then, diesel power became prevalent. Today, boatbuilders as well as sailors repowering their boats are choosing...
