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<HTML> <BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"></body> <center> <img src="winter-cruise-thin.jpg" align=top> <HEAD><TITLE> Chicago-Area Hovercrafting </TITLE></HEAD> <H1><font size=10><strong>Chicago-Area Hovercrafting </strong></font ></h1> <img src="Kankakee-River-thin.jpg" align=top> </center><br> Ron Ramsden's white and blue Neoteric Questrek, hovercraft dealer <A HREF="terry.html">Terry Lobdell</A>'s red GPL Air Commander, and <A HREF="bill.html">Bill Millette</A>'s green Scat "Thunder", parked along side my craft during a winter cruise on the ice-covered Chain o' Lakes and a summer cruise on the Kankakee River. <br><hr><br> Bill and Bob Zang run Universal Hovercraft's workshop division in nearby Woodstock, IL, a quick drive from Chicago. They have a diverse array of standard crafts and will custom-build crafts as well. Check out <a href="http://www.hovercraft.com/">their web site</a> <br><br> <A href="matt.html">Matt Cook</A> is one of Chicago's newest hovercrafters. Click for an amazing story. <br><br> <A href="dan.html">Dan Schreiber</A> lives nearby in North-West Indiana and is a dealer for the new Hovercraft Concepts Aerocruiser. <br><br> <A href=Lowell-Gilbert-Bill-Baker.jpg>Lowell Gilbert</a> lives in the Western Suburbs and has a British-made Bill Baker Vehicle. <br><br> <a href="John-Windt-UH19P.jpg">John Windt</a>, is the brother of Bob Windt from Universal Hovercraft. John lives near the Fox river where he runs his sleek UH-19P and a UH-15P. <br><br> In early February, 1997, Ron hosted a <A href="chain-hoverin.html">hover-in</A> at his place on the Chain o' Lakes where we made new friends, gave rides, went for a nice cruise, and got to see the <a href="weber-foam-prop.html"> Webers' new foam and fiberglass prop.</a> <br><br> Probably the best place to go hovercrafting in the area is along the <a href="fox-river.html">Fox River.</a> <br><br> <hr> Local hovercrafters might find this site useful: <A HREF="http://pages.ripco.com:8080/~jwn/">Chicago Area Paddling/Fishing Pages</A> <br><br> Here are some Chicago weather links: <A HREF="http://chicagotribune.com/news/weather/" >Tribune Weather Outlook</A>, <A HREF="http://www.intellicast.com/weather/ord/" >INTELLiCast: Chicago Weather</A> and <A HREF="http://www.cnn.com/WEATHER/html/ChicagoIL.html" ADD_DATE="832555458" LAST_VISIT="856214242" LAST_MODIFIED="832555446">CNN - Weather Forecast</A> <br><br> I know there are at least 17 other Chicago-area hovercrafters out there. Lets <a href="mailto:[email protected]">get in touch!</a> <br><br><hr><br> <br>