Episode 184: David Williams and Brad Haskin, Part 2

About this episode

In this episode, David Williams and Brad Haskin discuss the challenges of maintaining vintage hydroplanes and the importance of community involvement in the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum.

Send us Fan Mail We pick up Part Two with David Williams and Brad Haskin as Brad steps into leadership at the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum and we get honest about what it takes to keep vintage hydroplanes restored, running, and safe. We talk money, time, volunteer labor, and why the museum only works when fans treat it like something we all own and protect. Don't forget that the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum is bringing back Hydro Fever! The event will be held Saturday, June ...

People in this episode

Host: David Newton

Guests: David Williams, Brad Haskin

Topics covered

• hydroplanes
• vintage restoration
• museum leadership
• volunteer labor
• community ownership

Keywords

• hydroplanes
• restoration
• museum
• volunteers
• community
• Hydro Fever

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum

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