LOA: 30 feet 6 inches [Includes bowsprit and boomkin]
LWL: 20 feet 10 inches
Beam: 8 feet
Draft: 3 feet 6 inches
Description: Lyle Hess designed fully trailerable Bluewater Pocket Cruiser.
NEW bottom paint job.
One of the sailboats mentioned in John Vigor's 'Twenty Small Sailboats to Take You Anywhere'.
Bluewater features, heavy displacement, full keel, thick hand laid up not cored fiberglass hull, heavy duty outboard rudder, super strong bridge deck, cutter rig, long bowsprit and boomkin to handle larger sails. Many have circumnavigated.
Mast mounted wind vane, antenna and batteries. Boat is good sailing condition. Mostly cosmetic needs.
A go anywhere boat for low $20s range won't last long.
Come take a look.
Interior cushions in good condition.
Happy to show boat to interested, serious parties.
Ferenc Matte in his book The Best Sailboats in the World remarked "the Bristol Channel Cutter and the Falmouth Cutter are the most beautiful 28 and 22 foot fibreglass sailboats in the world".
GALLEY REFRIGERATION: Ice Box STOVE: Removed but space empty and waiting
WATER TANK: 25 Gallon
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12vDC
INTERIOR LIGHTING: 12vDC
BATTERY SWITCH: Yes
DOCKSIDE BATTERY CHARGER: Yes
BATTERIES: 2 NEW WEST MARINE [2013]
ALTERNATOR: Yes
SAILS AND RIGGING MAIN: Good condition w/extra halyard JIB: Good condition STAYSAIL: Good condition BOOM VANG: Yes
DECK MATERIAL: FRP with integral non-skid and 1/2 inch marine plywood core
MAST: Aluminum deck-stepped
STANDING RIGGGING: Heavy Duty Wire WINCH: 3
DECK EQUIPMENT ANCHOR WINDLASS: Electric PORTS: Eight Bronze with Screens DORADE BOXES: Two MECHANICAL SYSTEMS - BILGE: Electric FIRE EXTINGUISHER: Yes BILGE PUMP: Yes STEERING TYPE: Wooden Tiller with extra Tiller