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Good morning Perry, beautiful sneakbox do you have any history on your boat its a beautiful sailing sneakbox!

They must but we are fortunate for all the original Duck machine then higbee’s were all built in south jersey.

Just picked up this Higbee pondbox its very light it is 7ft 3 long and 3 feet wide. Im going to redo the shell racks get a new canvas breakwater and cockpit cover. Has anyone gunned out of them? How do you like them?

Tony, it was going to be cut up or made into a bar i was given the owner’s information and came in and got it they were glad it was going to be saved and not destroyed.

RM Anderson the sneakbox is 12ft long 4ft wide. Im not sure of the size of the devlin broadbill but this sneakbox planes with a 6hp. It will all depend on weight and transom on outboard brackets deadrise to plane it for a devlin. I will do some homework to give you a better idea

Thanks Steve! To answer your questions 1. The boats were set to plane off with a 6hp engine. 2. The backrest is normally just a chocked piece of wood that you lean against the bow of cockpit so you can see over stern while gunning. 3. I can’t speak for every jersey gunner but i was taught and...

Thanks i was glad to save it if not it was going to be cut in half and made into a bar

Thanks ! Thanks number 14 to the collection and the 27th sneakbox I’ve owned!

Just picked up this beautiful 1964 Gus Heinrich Sr Speedbox. I got it from the original owners family who said they’re Father took there mother up to Parkertown on a date to pick up his sneakbox. This is the only Heinrichs sneakbox i ever saw with a secondary half hatch with tacked canvas for...