Wooden Boat Pocock 8 Rowing Shell - $995 (Costa Mesa)

For sale is a section of a classic wooden 8 oared cedar rowing shell built by George Pocock in Washington Pocock is the legendary boat builder featured in "the Boys in the Boat" Two complete seats including seat, rigger and foot boards THE ULTIMATE GIFT FOR THE OARSMAN (or woman) Priceless history of collegiate rowing I'm guessing this was from the 60's maybe older 9 feet long, 23-24 inches wide Includes section of boat with slides, two seats, two foot stretchers with leather shoes and two stainless steel riggers Built by the legendary George Pocock.
Largely responsible for "the boys in the boat" championship Washington Husky crew and supplier to most college crews in the 40's-80's This is a section of a Cal (UC Berkley) racing shell that was on display for years at the Oakland Airport.
Displaying a 60 foot long classic wooden racing boat is beyond difficult so someone carefully and thoughtfully made the stroke/7 or maybe 7/6 seat section for display Perfect for coastal décor or maybe you were a Cal rower and want something very special.
Rowed on the West Coast: Washington, Oregon, UCLA etc.
Really something you may never find again.
Located in Costa Mesa Asking $995 or best offer