issued 1954 Byron receives his first patent for the Bolster Hoist 1959 ShoreStation Boat Hoists introduced at Minneapolis Trade Show 1969 SnoLandr Snowmobile Trailers introduced... 1971 ShoreLandr Boat Trailers introduced 1979 25th Anniversary Celebration 1982 ShoreStation Aluminum Hoists introduced 1987 ShoreLandr PWC Trailers introduced 1989 Andy Brosius...

for inventing. In 1954 Byron was issued his first patent for the Bolster Hoist, an under-body wagon hoist used to tilt a grain box and empty its contents. The Bolster Hoist was a hit... for boating. At his Minnesota lake home he drew up plans for what would become the first ShoreStation Boat Hoist. Byrons new hoist debuted in 1959 and ShoreStation quickly became... the industry standard. Much improved and refined over existing boat hoists, ShoreStation used a geared winch to raise a cantilevered platform, providing safe, convenient, out...

Employment Opportunities Benefits ShoreStation The Original Since 1959, ShoreStation offers a complete line of hoists, dock and accessories for on-the-water storage of boats...

. Years of farming and plenty of experience unloading wagons full of corn led Byron to begin work on a hydraulic hoist for farm wagons. His invention, the Bolster Hoist, was a hit... around the Bolster Hoist. In the years to come Midwest would expand its Ag product line to include a variety of tillage equipment and other products for the farm. By the late 1950s... Byron had developed a passion for boating. At his Minnesota lake home he drew up plans for what would become the first ShoreStation Boat Hoist. Byrons new hoist debuted in 1959...

of unloading big yields of corn, he developed the Bolster Hoist, a hydraulic hoist for farm wagons. This hoist, which was the first to harness hydraulic systems in tractors to raise..., and in October 1954, a U.S. patent was issued for the Godbersen POWR-LINK, which set the course for selling Bolster Hoists by the truckloads. In 1959, Mr. Godbersens enthusiasm for boating... led to his development of the ShoreStation Boat Hoist, a revolutionary hoist that earned a U.S. patent was issued for its innovative method of lift. In 1970, under Mr. Godbersens...