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Sovereign 7.0 (23-foot), 1981, Lake Conroe, Texas, $4,200, SOLD 7/2/24

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Sovereign 7.0 (23-foot), 1981 sailboat for sale

Notes to viewers:

  • 1) If this ad is up, she is still available
  • 2) I don't need help to sell this sailboat. Cash only, no trades.

    L.O.A 23' D.W.L 18' 6"

  • Beam 8' Displacement of 3350 lbs
  • Ballast of 1350 lbs
  • Shoal draft of 2'4" -- no running aground
  • Headroom 5'8" entrance tapers to 5'4" at forward part of settees -- excellent seating headroom
  • Spacious Cockpit length of 6'8"
  • This is a well-maintained Sovereign 7m that is kept on Lake Conroe, Texas, and formerly came from the Great Lakes, where the predecessor S2 7.0 was also built. This is the perfect overnighter/weekender boat as it has everything for the size and needs nothing to enjoy sailing and staying aboard in A/C comfort. Current TX registration
  • Boat is currently in a slip on Lake Conroe, at Conroe Yacht Club.
  • Latest bottom job, Summer 2019, including WEST Systems epoxy, fairing, and Pettit ablative paint. Power washed bottom when she was placed on trailer 22 Nov 2023.

    It comes with all the following:

    Electrical

  • Mermaid Marine A/C that can be operated on shore power A/C
  • Xantrex Power inverter of 1500 watts dc to ac
  • 20 gal Water Tank with Ariston hot water heater and 12-volt pump and sink
  • Engel A/C- D/C refrigerator / freezer
  • Dual Batteries
  • Pioneer AM/FM radio and CD player with remote and 4 mounted speakers.
  • Sirius XM satellite radio requires subscription (not current).
  • All-LED lights on 12v power
  • Separate 120v shore power lamp
  • Dehumidifier (runs on shore power)

    Standing Rigging

  • New 2016 factory mast.
  • New 2016 standing rigging and all lights work.

    Running Rigging and Sails

  • New (2019) jib sheets
  • New (2019) main traveler bearings
  • New (2019) Barton Marine Winchers for cockpit winches -- converts existing winches to self-tailing
  • Halyards are led to cockpit
  • Sails main (good condition), jib (very good condition) and 150 genoa (very lightly used) sunbrella covered furling sail in bag, but currently fitted out for hank-on forestay attachment.

    Comfort

  • Enclosed, private (locking) head. NEW, never unpackaged, flushing chemical PortApotti
  • Coleman propane cookstove
  • Black Decker toaster oven
  • Built-in Ice Box (separate from Engel fridge/freezer)
  • Sunbrella cloth thick cushions with teak and mahogany wood throughout interior
  • Opening ports and forward hatch for air flow.
  • Fold up dinette table
  • Bimini in very good condition

    Navigation

  • Suunto Compass
  • Raytheon L265 depth/fish finder
  • Extra Compass AND color depth/fish finder on board, but not installed

    Power

  • 2011 8 HP Tohatsu electric start 4 stroke engine with alternator for dual batteries
  • Motor stainless steel mount

    Ground Tackle

  • Danforth anchor w/ 140' rode
  • Second Danforth anchor with about 3' chain plus 100' rode plus an anchor ball and trip line

    Additional equipment on board:

  • WHISKER POLE
  • WASHBOARD WITH TOOL CADDY
  • WASHBOARD WITH SOLAR FAN
  • WET/DRY VAC
  • SECOND WINCH HANDLE
  • SPARE TILLER
  • PFDs. 6 throwable cockpit Cushions and 5 vests: 4 adult and 1 child
  • Sunbrella cockpit screen

    Other

  • New bilge pump and no leaks inside
  • Manual (factory built-in) bilge pump in cockpit
  • LOTS of storage: more than you'd expect in a boat this size!

    Cockpit:

  • port-side is a vented fuel locker, also carries cleaning supplies
  • stbd-side is a HUGE locker for cushions, anchor and rode, nets, cushions, etc. Also, access to A/C water inlet and to battery bank and switch
  • Interior: Over 6-foot V-berth has two huge storage compartments beneath, as well as access to the anchor rode locker. Each 6-foot settee has storage beneath and behind the cushions (4 each side), as well as shelf storage. Small storage behind icebox, beneath sink, and behind head.
  • Main canvas cover in good condition
  • Swim ladder
  • Binder with documentation for all systems

    Galvanized Trailer (current Texas registration), twin-axle, rated at 4,000 lbs., with extended tongue for easier launching. Boat is on trailer (mast up) and is stored on Conroe Yacht Club premises. Two NEW (and two older) tires. New trailer winch. New trailer chain with safety clips

    SOLD















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