 Overwhelmed by several contracts, production of Sea Sprite Boats was contracted to the Glastex Company of Monmouth, Illinois.In 1968, Melvin Redeker, formerly of the Bee Boat Company, bought Sea Sprite and moved production to Crescent City, Illinois, operating as the Sea Sprite Boat Company in 1969.The Sea Sprite Boat Co. eventually became known as United Marine Corporation and was based in Watseka, Illinois.