What is a Glastron Carlson?

The Glastron Carlson CV23HT was a fictional customized speedboat manufactured by Glastron and subsequently modified by the British Secret Intelligence Service’s (SIS/MI6) research and development division, Q Branch. The vessel appeared prominently in EON Productions’ 1979 James Bond film Moonraker.

Is Glastron boats still in business?

Glastron is a boat manufacturing company and was one of the first manufacturers of fiberglass boats. Glastron is known for its boat hull design innovations, including the Aqualift and “SSV” hull designs, the latter of which is still in use today.

Does Glastron make jet boats?

The latest, largest jet-powered boat from Glastron, the GT207 is a bigger, beefier version of the GT187, which has proved popular with boaters and underlines Glastron’s focus on offering affordable jet-powered watercraft. Glastron offers the GT207 with Rotax power options ranging from 200 to 250 hp.

Do Glastron boats have wood in them?

“Our VEC boats have no wood in them,” explained Jeff Olson, president of Larson/Glastron Boats. “We use a composite, high-density foam transom and fiberglass stringers. In our conventional cruisers and deck boats, we use pressure treated plywood encapsulated in resin.

Who bought Glastron boats?

Beneteau
Beneteau in 2014 acquired the American boat brands Glastron, Four Winns, Scarab and Wellcraft.

Where can I buy a 1969 Glastron Carlson boat?

GLASTRON CARLSON BOATS Dont forget to check out the local Classic Glastron Owners Association at CGOAMN.com 1969 Glastron V-143 Original condition boat on trailer 1800.00 or 1500.00 without trailer. Contact Jim Sellner at 612 865 8357 with questions or for more information

How big is a 2000 Glastron Carlson CSX?

FOR SALE 2000 GLASTRON CARLSON CSX LIMITED. ONLY MADE FOR 2 YEARS BY GLASTRON COMPANY TO COMPETE WITH BAJA BOATS. OVERALL LENGTH 27FT (INCLUDED SWIM PLATFORM)COMES WITH 7.4L (454) BIG BLOCK CHEVY MOTOR TUNED BY VOLVO PENTA TO 405 HP-FUEL INJECTED AND DUO PROP SS VOLVO PENTA DPX OUTDRIVE (SAME AS BRAVOX).

Is there a 1980 Glastron CVX 20 boat for sale?

We have a 1980 Glastron Carlson CVX-20 boat for sale.Have full history on boat since new.Original gelcoat, interior has been redone at one time, stainless steel reinforcement plate, transom is in good condition.Teenee trailer that came with boat originally.Great handling boat!This is a Great Lake and bay boat. Trailer is in great condition.

Which is the best Glastron boat to buy?

Given their classic, crowd-pleasing status as a popular, established boat brand, used Glastron boats in good condition often make great candidates for boat repowering projects. What is the best Glastron model? Some of the most popular Glastron models as of today include: GX 215, GT 185, GT 205, GS 259 and GS 279.

What is a Glastron Carlson? The Glastron Carlson CV23HT was a fictional customized speedboat manufactured by Glastron and subsequently modified by the British Secret Intelligence Service’s (SIS/MI6) research and development division, Q Branch. The vessel appeared prominently in EON Productions’ 1979 James Bond film Moonraker. Is Glastron boats still in business? Glastron is a boat…