Winner

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On the subject of history for Winner, it is a known fact that Winner made the first production fiberglass boats in the United States.

Normally we'd have the history typed on the page for you, but in this case, it's in picture form below.


Winner Boats Inc.

Dickson, Tennessee

Trenton, New Jersey

Formerly: Winner Mfg. Co., Inc. of Trenton, New Jersey


For at least the 1958 model year, Winner used industrial designer John D. Beinert to style their boats (Sept 22, 1957 New York Times).


On December 30, 1959, Winner Boats, Inc. acquired Wizard Boats, Inc. of Costa Mesa, California and renamed their line of boats "Wizard-Winner" for the 1960 model year.


More History:


Misc. Factory images:


Model Information


Undated Brochure


1939

1939 Information


1946

1946 Information


1952

1952 Information


1953

1953 Information


1955

1955 Information


1956

1956 Information


1957

1957 Brochure


1957 4-page Brochure


1957 Miscellaneous


1958

1958 Brochure


1958 Miscellaneous


1959

1959 Information


1960

1960 Brochure


1960 Miscellaneous


1961

1961 Information


1963

1963 Information


1964

1964 Brochure


1964 Miscellaneous


1965

1965 Information


1966

1966 Information


1973

1973 Information


Winner Boats in Use


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