Additional websites of interest include the one providing further details on molded mahogany boats. If you possess any photographs of your US Molded Shapes boat or further information about US Molded Shapes, it would be appreciated. Further details can also be found in Bob Speltz's excellent book, 'The Real Runabouts IV.' This page is intended solely for teaching, commentary, and research purposes. For contact, please visit my Home Page. Thank you, Brian Fogarty.

U.S. Molded Shapes was a significant producer of hulls and was acquired by the Wagemaker Company around 1950. The company continued to supply hulls to various boat manufacturers.


My boat has a stamping for "US Molded Shapes" is on the top of the keels and under the front dashboard. By Brian Fogarty below
This is a 1951 US MOLDED SHAPES WITH Wagemaker Boat ads by Wagemaker Boat Co. and by Lee Wangstad below
This is a 1953 Molded Shapes with a Wagemaker Boats ad by Wagemaker Boat Co. and by Lee Wangstad below
This is a 1952 Molded Shapes ad by United States Molded Skapes,Inc by Brian Fogarty below
Featured is a 1954 advertisement for Molded Shapes by Wagemaker Boats, presented by the Wagemaker Boat Co. and Lee Wangstad.
This is a canoe by US Molded Shapes, Inc by Mike Kolarik below
This is a 1958 U.S. Molded Shapes ad by U.S. Molded Shapes By Brian Fogarty

This is a U.S. Molded Shapes ad by U.S. Molded Shapes By Brian Fogarty 
Below is an advertisement for U.S. Molded Shapes, Inc., presented by Brian Fogarty.
This is a 1951 Wagemaker boat ad by Garry Spencer below

This  is a US Molded Shapes 1950's  by UNITED STATES MOLDED SHAPES, INC. by Brian Fogarty below
This is a 1959 U.S. MOLDED SHAPES  by United States Molded Shapes, Inc. by Brian Fogarty below 
This is a 1950 U.S. MOLDED SHAPES  by United States Molded Shapes, Inc. by Brian Fogarty below 
                              This is a 1955 US Molded Shapes ( Plywood Boat Hulls ) by U.S, Molded Shapes INC. by Brian Fogarty
This is a 1962 U.S. MOLDED SHAPES, INC. PRICE LIST BY Brandon WabekeBELOW
This is a 1954 US United States Molded Shapes by United States Molded Shapes, Inc. by Brian Fogarty below
This is a 1953 U.S. Molded Shapes ad by U.S. Molded Shapes, INC. by Brian Fogarty below 

This is a U.S. MOLDED SHAPES, INC. by UNITED STATES MOLDED SHAPES,Inc. by Brian Fogarty
This is a 1956 US Model Shapes Molded Plywood Runabout boats kits By US Molded Shapes, INC.