Vintage 1962 Evinrude Boating Advertisement – “Boating Means Family Fun” – Push-Button Outboard Motor Promo – Mounted Original Print (17 x 24 cm)

Description

Description:

Celebrate the golden age of recreational boating with this colorful and playful original 1962 Evinrude outboard motor advertisement. Titled “Boating Means Family Fun!”, the ad brilliantly captures mid-century American leisure culture, showcasing a joyful family preparing for adventure on the water with their sleek Evinrude-powered boat.

The top half of the ad cleverly presents a light-hearted garage scene with labeled “His,” “Hers,” and “Ours” vehicles — with “Ours” proudly showcasing a boat hitched and ready to go. The lower image is pure Americana: a classic outboard-powered boat full of smiling children and parents out for a day on the lake or sea.

This advert promotes Evinrude’s electric push-button shift technology, along with other modern features like electric motor tilt and automatic choke — designed to make boating “all play and no work.”

• Year: 1962

• Brand: Evinrude Motors (a division of Outboard Marine Corp.)

• Theme: Family boating, leisure lifestyle, push-button outboard motors

• Mounted Size: Approx. 17 x 24 cm

• Mounting: Professionally mounted on black archival card, ideal for framing or display

• Location Mentioned: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Evinrude HQ)

This is a perfect collectible for fans of vintage boating, marine memorabilia, or 1960s Americana advertising art.

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Condition Note:

This is an authentic vintage print from 1962 and has been carefully preserved and mounted. Please note that due to its age, the item may display minor signs of wear, such as slight edge softening or natural patina. These characteristics contribute to the ad’s retro charm and collectible value.