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Bemidji, Minnesota
 
Bemidji, Minnesota
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The brand name "Core Craft" refers to the construction of these boats- a cedar core sandwiched between fiberglass layers.
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According to the 1958 news article included below, Bemidji Boat Company's president, Dick Vogel, formed Core Craft, Inc. to finance the opening of a new boat manufacturing plant in Jamestown, North Dakota.  This company was slated to begin producing boats for the 1959 model year for the North Dakota market.
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'''News Articles'''
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File:Corecraftarticle001.jpg|May 1958 Core Craft Boats Article
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File:Corecraftbb001.jpg |1957 to 1959 Core Craft models
 
File:Corecraftbb001.jpg |1957 to 1959 Core Craft models
 
File:Corecraftbb002.jpg |1960 to 1962 Core Craft models
 
File:Corecraftbb002.jpg |1960 to 1962 Core Craft models
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'''Unknown Year Information'''
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File:Corecraftbxx001.jpg|Brochure, page 1
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File:Corecraftbxx002.jpg|Brochure, page 2
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File:Corecraftbxx003.jpg|Brochure, page 3
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File:Corecraftbxx004.jpg|Brochure, page 4
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File:Corecraftbxx005.jpg|Pricelist
 
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[[Category:Strip]]
 
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[[Category:Fiberglass]]
 
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[[Category:North Dakota]]
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[[Category:Canoes]]

Revision as of 04:49, 26 February 2011

Corecraftlogo59.jpg


History Needed. Please contact us to edit or contribute to this page.


Core Craft Boats

Bemidji Boat Co.

Bemidji, Minnesota


The brand name "Core Craft" refers to the construction of these boats- a cedar core sandwiched between fiberglass layers.


According to the 1958 news article included below, Bemidji Boat Company's president, Dick Vogel, formed Core Craft, Inc. to finance the opening of a new boat manufacturing plant in Jamestown, North Dakota. This company was slated to begin producing boats for the 1959 model year for the North Dakota market.


News Articles


Model Information


Unknown Year Information


Core Craft Boats in Use


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