Houseboating Adventures - Issue 19 - (Page 10) 7(F£& 7(FB Stardust makes powerful re-entry Above: The first boat off the new assembly line has an interior designed by the reknown Paula Dies of PWD Designs. This stunning Stardust Cruiser is 19' x 105'. Right: The spacious layout, imaginative furnishings and creative use of color and texture set this boat apart. Designed for live-aboard use, the master suite is without question one of the most inviting ever seen on a houseboat. Stardust Cruisers has been fabricating custom houseboats since 1965. They moved to Monticello, Kentucky in 1985. Since that time, Stardust has fabricated over 1,400 boats of all sizes, and in all price ranges. They are known for a quality product and the expertise and willingness to take on large and complicated projects. Stardust is credited for many of the innovations that have taken place in the history of houseboat design. That tradition continues today with construction and design elements that are found no where else in the industry. In November 2007, a new ownership group purchased the assets of Stardust after a difficult 2 year period for the company. The new owners are passionate boaters, dedicated and committed to building the best house)6B@" A05("%C&5AB9&@ boat in the industry. The group consists of Bill Jasper, Bruce Chesnut and David Barrett. The new company is well capitalized, and the craftsmen are the most experienced and talented in the industry. Bill is a partner and president of State Dock on Lake Cumberland. Bill has developed an excellent reputation for having transformed State Dock into one of the premier fresh water marinas in the US. Today, State Dock boasts the largest and best fleet of rental houseboats in the world. David Barrett is the President of Stardust Cruisers, and is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Company. David comes to Stardust after a successful 25 years in the commercial construction and development
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