SYRACUSE — Merrell Harkless of Harkless Boat Company (now known as Wawasee Boat Company) built a line of boats over 100 years ago. There were reportedly only 60 of built. Today only one of those remain and it has been in dry-dock for over 20 years. The boat was found at an estate auction of …read more.

SYRACUSE — Gov. Eric J. Holcomb honored 65 Indiana companies and organizations recently during an event at the Indiana Statehouse, presenting each with the Governor’s Century or Half Century Business Award in recognition of each company’s longevity and service to its employees, community and the state. “Today we honor businesses that have helped lay a …read more.

At Wawasee Boat Company, what was old is new again. The company recently became the nation’s first authorized dealer for Hacker-Craft wooden boats, individually crafted white oak and mahogany vessels that are sure to soon make their resurgence all across Lake Wawasee. “Wawasee has had a huge wooden boat tradition since the 1920s,” said Doug …read more.

Wawasee Boat Company was granted an exception by the Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals during its regular monthly meeting Tuesday morning, July 14, in Warsaw.

Wawasee Boat Company is splashing into summer with its yearly Family Fun Event.

By WAWASEE BOAT COMPANY STAFF Wawasee Boat Company is excited to announce a milestone award that has been presented to John Cripe, who was the founder and long-time owner of JC Pontoons. Cripe has been inducted into the Pontoon and Deck Boat Magazine’s Hall of Fame. Cripe passed away in 1999. Wawasee Boat Company has …read more.