The boat was just launched in june. it is 88 feet long and displaces 70,000 pounds (35 tons).the boat’s design is based on early lake geneva steamboats that were abundant during the 1890’s. boats of this era still had sails for propulsion but steam engines were coming in to replace them.. The geneva lakes boat show is an annual event held in the abbey resort's harbor, presented by the blackhawk chapter of the antique and classic boat society.. If you are interested in learning to sail or would like to enroll your children (or grandchildren) in a summer sailing program, please contact marek valasek at the geneva lake sailing school at (262) 275-8489. adult lessons available too!.
Boats are on display saturday and sunday with pre-events on friday. come on out and view these beautiful boats it's free to the public. the show will be held on the shores of lake geneva. the judged event will take place at the abbey resort in fontana, wisconsin..
