Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - (Page 50) "The goal was to provide the customer with the ability to store their personal watercraft, but to also make that space more functional while the PWC’s are on the boat. The toy garage not only accomplishes that, but creates a very unique design element for the rear of the boat." - David Barrett, President of Stardust. Left: The unique “toy garage” of this 20’x112’ Stardust showboat was the Expo show stopper. Above: It’s big and deep with its expanded hull. Below: The top deck, which is accessible from the salon through an interior stair, is designed with entertaining in mind. Stardust has created a new line of custom fiberglass furniture, including oversized sofas, bars, tables and grillers. benefits--more headroom in the cuddies and a more accessible area beneath the floor for storage and access to systems equipment such as water heaters and HVAC units. As a final touch the hull and the boat sides have been painted. The most impressive feature i s the "toy garage" at the rear of the boat. Completely fabricated from aluminum, the rear deck has the appearance of a raised sunning pad. But touch the remote control button and the sun deck raises and the swim platform lowers, providing concealed storage for two personal watercraft. This feature is seen on many yachts, but has never before been integrated into a houseboat design. "The goal was to provide the customer with the ability to store their personal watercraft, but to also make that space more functional while the PWC’s are on the boat. The toy garage not only accomplishes that, but creates a very unique design element for the rear of the boat." The exterior of the boat features a yacht like appearance. A continuous window system is integrated into the wall panels, setting this boat apart from the typical houseboat design. In order to accomplish this type of construction, the )6B@" A05("%C&5AB9&@
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 Editor's Desk Info Houseboating Accessories Guide to Brokers & Dealers Job PROfile - State Dock's Sheila Helm World News New Zealand Launches New Houseboat Industry Job PROfile - Sumerset's Dave Corbin DreamBoats - Stardust's "Toy Garage", Sumerset's Wild at Heart II, Gibson's DreaManner Adventure Guide Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - (Page Intro) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 (Page Cover1) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 (Page Cover2) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 (Page 4) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Editor's Desk (Page 5) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Editor's Desk (Page 6) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Info (Page 7) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Info (Page 8) Houseboating Adventures - 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Issue 20 - Job PROfile - State Dock's Sheila Helm (Page 23) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Job PROfile - State Dock's Sheila Helm (Page 24) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Job PROfile - State Dock's Sheila Helm (Page 25) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Job PROfile - State Dock's Sheila Helm (Page 26) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - New Zealand Launches New Houseboat Industry (Page 27) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - New Zealand Launches New Houseboat Industry (Page 28) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - New Zealand Launches New Houseboat Industry (Page 29) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - New Zealand Launches New Houseboat Industry (Page 30) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - New Zealand Launches New Houseboat Industry (Page 31) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - New Zealand Launches New Houseboat Industry (Page 32) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Job PROfile - Sumerset's Dave Corbin (Page 33) Houseboating Adventures - Issue 20 - Job PROfile - Sumerset's Dave Corbin (Page 34) Houseboating Adventures - 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