Hydro Fever 2011

Hydro Fever is the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum's annual open house, and admission is free. Come and tour our gallery featuring such vintage Unlimited Hydroplanes as Slo-Mo-Shun V, Miss Bardahl, Miss Wahoo, Atlas Van lines, Oh Boy! Oberto, Hurricane IV and Miss Budweiser.

Hydro Fever will debut a new exhibition that will run through the summer months. "Evolution of Hull Design" features such boats as the 1919 Gold Cup winner Miss Detroit III (replica), Mercury, the Missouri Valley Power Boat champion, Guy Lombardo's 1946 Gold Cup winner, Tempo VI,  Seattle's first race winner, Slo-mo-shun V, and hydros right on up to the modern three-point-design.

Casper model races for the kids will take place all day. And, there will be hot lunch available. A live auction of hydroplane memorabilia will take place at noon.

Memorabilia dealers, there are fifteen tables available for a $35 donation. Dealers must pre-register by May 24th by contacting Bob Senior at 206-364-7432 or e-Mail to bob.senior37@hotmail.com.