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Boats Built in Desert Yard by Ellis Family Duo
In Scottsdale a boat yard at 105 Cattle Track Rd. runs Caribbean Boat Co. owners George Ellis and son Dave, 23, build 18 foot flat racing crafts from molds bought in 1960. The firm has sold over 100 racers from Texas to California at about 4300 dollars each, with boats clocked at 92 mph using a 400 horsepower Chrysler V-8. Dave, an Luke AFB airman and test driver, helps with design and assembly, while brother Mike 18 assists. Purchasers can choose engines from 800 to 2500 dollars. boats can be ready in three weeks with help from the family team.
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Cattle Track Rd
North Scotsdale
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Caribbean Boat Co
George Ellis
Dave
Scottsdale
Luke Afb
Carribean Boat
Rusty Biesemeyer
Texas
California
Ellis
Mike