Voicing absolutes and generalizations about any group can be sure to start a fight, but you will probably find in the personality of any avid cribbage board player; strong opinions, an extremely competitive nature and a like for drink (apologies to those who abstain).
Couple those attributes already mentioned with a favorite sport team and you will understand why licensed product cribbage boards, with a college or pro team logo, have become very popular.
A well crafted cribbage board with your team logo on it can serve multi purpose. When you are not playing cribbage it allows you one more opportunity to voice your allegiance to the team. Check out the photo’s and you’ll find a good example of this in a officially licensed cribbage board displaying the Minnesota Gophers.
The design of this board does a great job of letting you know the name of the team being supported and can be displayed hanging on a wall when not in use. This is a dual track board with 60 pegging holes, so in order to play out a game to 121 the players will need to go around twice. This is probably not the best board if you are playing often, however makes a great conversation piece or scoring board board for a quick pre-game, game.
You can find hundreds of licensed college products at Amazon.com . Amazon also has hundreds of unique cribbage boards available that will allow you to run a continuous track and score 121 points without the twice around.
The board we are using as our example, measures approximately 11-1/4″ x 6-1/4″, was manufactured around “1997”, made of HD Fiber board, with what appears to be a high gloss lacquer finish.
The label on the back shows it was manufactured by; Custom Cribbage, Inc. , Forest Lake Minnesota. Cribbageboardsforsale.com has no affiliation with this company and does not know whether or not they are currently offering this product.
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