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This company seems to have specialized in extremes- they offered a 14' fiberglass runabout in two models as well as two each of 26' steel and 27'6" fiberglass boat models.
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This company seems to have specialized in extremes- they offered a 14' fiberglass runabout in two models as well as two each of 26' steel and 27'6" fiberglass boat models. Ed Bayro was the general manager of the company in 1958. At least the 26' model was advertised as amphibious with detachable wheels and trailer tongue. Besides boats, they offered the Skip-A-Long and Roamer models of travel trailers.
  
  
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'''1957 Information'''
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File:Skippera57001.jpg|1957 Skipper 26' Houseboats Ad
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'''1958 Information'''
 
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File:Skipperpp60001.jpg|1958 Skipper outboard boat models
 
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File:Skippera58001.jpg|1958 Skipper Houseboat Article
 
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Skipper Boats

Skipper Mfg. Company

PO Box 4341

Fort Worth, Texas


This company seems to have specialized in extremes- they offered a 14' fiberglass runabout in two models as well as two each of 26' steel and 27'6" fiberglass boat models. Ed Bayro was the general manager of the company in 1958. At least the 26' model was advertised as amphibious with detachable wheels and trailer tongue. Besides boats, they offered the Skip-A-Long and Roamer models of travel trailers.


1957 Information


1958 Information


Skipper Boats in Use


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