LOWER WISCONSIN RIVER HOVERGROUP
EXPLORES OVER 100 MILES OF RIVER AUG. 20, 21 AND 22!
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Campsites were reserved well in advance, and the first camper (actually came in on Thursday eve) was Roger Scott, from Ohio, with his Weber AirRider! This craft is a beauty, having been redone by Roger and adding a 25 hp Kohler for pushing and lifting with a 8 hp B&S, making it fast! | |
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The PL Express sits waiting for a driver...in all 3 days 27 crafts showed...13 were kin to the PL!!! | |
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John Windt pulls in with his hot 19P! | |
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Dennis Sornson, Madison, brought his Sev! | |
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Terry Tanner, Muscoda, brought his camouflaged StarCruiser 4! | |
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A 1940 Airboat also came--pushing with a 1946 Franklin 90 hp airplane engine. And the db levels far outweighed any hovercraft in attendance! | |
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Mike McCullough and Dennis Sornson leave for the 1st cruise on Friday! | |
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Terry Tanner flying along side everyone--almost camouflaged! | |
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A quick stop at the homestead of Bob Steinhauer, a SC4 owner who is laid up with ankle surgery, and Carl is heading for the trees! | |
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As Carl tries to get untangled from the trees, Mike McCullough heads out on the Wisconsin! | |
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Mike and Carl flying side by side... | |
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Dennis Sornson maneuvering out of Bob's parking lot! | |
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A little help from a fellow hovernaut and Dennis is on his way! | |
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John Windt on a speed run! | |
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UH13P and SC4 sitting side by side...no discrimination here! | |
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John inspects his skirt! Everyone returned safely to the boat landing to complete a short 30 mile cruise up river, getting ready for the big day--tomorrow! | |
Read on for Day Two of the Muscoda Cruise!