The Marco Island Historical Society is pleased to announce the return of a significant piece of our area’s history: The “Key Marco Skiff”. This unique watercraft was hand-built in the mid-1940’s by a recluse living in the swamps around Goodland, Eugene Paul Teachout.
To see what information what we currently have about this fascinating individual, Click Here to read/download a PDF.
To see what information we currently have about the “Key Marco Skiff” itself, Click Here to read/download a PDF.
For additional information on how you can support preservation efforts of the Key Marco skiff, call 239-389-6447.
You may donate right from this page. We use PayPal, a safe and secure method of payment. If you have a PayPal account, Click Here to be taken to the PayPal Giving Fund Page. 100% of the donations made through the Giving Fund go to The MIHS.
If you don’t have a PayPal account, simply click on the “donate” button below. You will be taken to the PayPal Home Page where you will click on the link under “credit cards” and complete the transaction using one of the approved credit cards. It will appear on your credit card statement as “PayPal*MarcoIsland”. You will also receive a confirmation receipt via the e-mail address you specified.
When you’ve completed your transaction, close the PayPal window to return to the MIHS Website.
Thank You!
