After 20 years, life changed to the point where I felt it necessary to sell our sailboat, Grendel, a Passport 40. I have Hull No. The main point I want to make here is that the designer/builder -- Ritzo Muntinga -- is a prince of a guy and apparently an amazing talent. Quebec The stock antenna is a rectangular flat dish on a tripod. It consists of a tubular frame mounted in the top of the cockpit seat. I've always liked it. She is also capable of long-range voyaging with a stalwart and experienced crew and has made a round trip voyage from Florida to the outer reaches of the Abaco chain of the Bahama Islands. Here in Florida, particularly during the summer months, there is considerable amount of lightening . Prince Edward Island Or, they are a tad incomplete, leaving it to the buyer, and the first cost is by no means the last. As with everything, there is always a downside: the open cockpit lacks protection when one has to visit the fore cabin for whatever reason, mainly going to the head. The wash down bib in the enclosed anchor compartment had been fresh water; I changed it to seawater. I chose to disable the servo system and depend solely on the inherent properties of the dish. The 24 TV is mounted so it swings up out of the way. Even if one added a $30k stabilizer that boat would not fare well in my neck of the woods. Wyoming 20 lb. 10 under construction right now, somewhere south of the Gobi Desert in China! Garmin GPSMAP 1042xsv having 10" screen, SN 60Y003313; transducer VDR-GEM B744V-8G. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), Copyright 2021 SeaPiper - All Rights reserved. What about electrical? The picture shown is the resulting mustache after 1500 miles. Price Drop: $40,500 (May 10) Local Delivery Available. I bought into the problem of speed: after all, I have spent 50 years happy to be able to go at six knots, exceedingly happy at seven knots, even ecstatic at eight knots and scared sh****ss at 10 knots. Anonymous. ?I honestly do not know. When I installed the first panel I mounted two SS railings on either side of the pilot house roof to which I mounted the original solar panel. This is not unlike what is done these days in home bathtub showers. We have many examples where boats Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. Battery operated strobe/electronic signal flare. Production of the Seapiper 35 is expected to restart in Painesville before the end of the third quarter, 2022. Belowdecks layout change:The main difference is the layout below decks in the technical spaces. The owners (who did not know eachother) sent us a couple of nice pictures: We have had significant demand for a mid-cockpit bimini for SeaPiper. SeaPiper 35 Delivery Update and Reviews. So, the ballast is centered. SeaPiper with Seakeeper 2 Gyro Stabilizer - SeaPiper, 1991 Wayne Beal 23ft w/outboard for sale $37,000. Thats good and bad news. The SeaPiper 35 was built to wander farup to 2000 nautical miles, and do it with utter simplicity so it can be serviced with minimal handiness and tight budget. The Seapiper's beam is 8'6"with a draft of 2'11" so it would not take much too, on top, change the dynamics or the boat. Reading lights (four in pilothouse, two in forward cabin) are Hella Ponui. It was a different looking boat resembling a North Sea Trawler with a fore cabin for sleeping and center cockpit followed by Pilot house with a helm, dinette and galley. We just closed a loan on our second yacht financed with Trident Funding. Virginia I found this problem rather annoying. Below is a gallery of some interior pictures taken at our shipyard just before the boats shipped. She is the Chair of the New Product Awards committee, judging innovative boats and gear at NMMA and NMEA shows, and currently serves as immediate past president of Boating Writers International. Sorry for the attack on your first post. The Trident team got everything prepared for us remotely by working with our broker and insurance agent which allowed us to enjoy our vacation. Cool looking boat half the price of a finished lobster boat. I did not feel I could match the color and finish of the wooden bulkheads in the boat, so next to consider was plastics. If need be you can add appropriately sized storage bins on top of the lids as well. New fuel and water tanks have been relocated for better weight distribution and easier servicing. Therefore, it behooves us to do all we can to extend the range of reception of our cell phone signal; and if you like Netflix or other streaming services, you want to expand your data usage and rate. An Engel 58 quart cooler functions as another seat, or as a table, and stores ice, drinks, and vegetables on a rack below the opening top. Trying to choose between "Grey Ghost" and "Narrow Escape." SeaPiper 35 - Florida Seapiper - Modern Compact Trawler 368 subscribers Subscribe 44 6.4K views 3 years ago Short video of the boat running at around 7 knots Show more Show more Boats in the. To increase the shower stall volume, what I did was to adopt the technique which is now used in home tube showers, but I made it retractable. The water removal capacity of this design is similar to our previous multi-port scuppers but now we have a one-way valve incorporated that will keep wave action out of the cockpit completely. To counter this short fall I decided to install Starlink, Elon Musks satellite system with presently 2000 satellites in orbit with a total of 20,000 planned for the future. Save. The propane locker on KIWI is really not useable for anything but propane because it is a very wet locker. I am proud of my American Tug and will tell you all the wonderful strong points of my boat. Chain is under port V-Berth, 200' 3-strand nylon 5/8" stowed under port locker in aft cockpit. Show more Show. If our posts do annoy you so, feel free to put us on ignore, but we will continue to post where we feel we have something to contribute. Also I added a conventional TV antenna and amplifier for local stations. Pay attention to the horizon: it does not move!Notes in regards t. Also, not shown in the pictures, I added a rubber flapper to minimize water flooding the stern. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! I chose to add a sufficient number of high-quality batteries, a high output alternator with a equally high output regulator plus a solar panel charging system. To counter this, attention must be given to the batteries and their charging means. This will allow us to live off the grid and allow us to leave the boat unattended at its dock without the use of a line cord. I mounted one over the aft end of the navigation surface and the other over the aft end of the dinette. The same can be said for sufficient interior storage space for supplies. Western Australia. Australian Capital Territory Here youll find a two-burner LPG cooktop just like on a sailboat, a 4.6 cubic-foot refrigerator, a single stainless steel sink and a microwave. 631-662-6709. The engine space is under the salon and continues forward under the aft portion of the midships cockpit. A galvanic isolator is installed at the SmartPlug receptacle for the protection of underwater metal parts of the boat. Engine access is excellent all around and by lifting the pilothouse floor hatch you can also directly see the main engine and you have a direct view of the main shaft seal. Oakdale Yacht Sales. With a length of 35ft and a substantial design displacement SeaPiper will allow you to comfortably and safely cruise. Alberta In the two years we have been cruising KIWI we seldom opened that hatch. There is a lot of information about the boat, and if you are interested or have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out. 1 Model SeaPiper All SeaPiper 35(1) Region North America(1) Advanced Filters See 1Boats 2016 Kadey-Krogen 52 Offered ByKadey-Krogen Yachts A USCG 100 Ton Master, Zuzana has cruised, chartered and skippered flotillas in many parts of the world and serves as a presenter on charter destinations and topics. I wish this had the hull side portholes like my Camano 31. Purchased new in 2018. Although the beam is 8'6', (which allows trailering with out a permit--the LOA / on trailer, and weight (17,000 Lbs) are going to make it a real chore to trailer. That is, you only use it when you take a shower. In the bottom of the shower curtain I added weights which keeps the shower curtain in the shower stall. But in the interim we were able to take trips to the Keys as well as the west coast of Florida. Victoria The main electrical panel for 12V and 110V is within the helm station. I found that two cups of water boils 3-4 times faster with induction heating relative to the heating the same volume on a gas stove. Location: Naples, Florida. Trawlers for sale in The Freedom tm Seapiper 35 will remain mission-focused on delivering maximum value and utility in a rugged, compact, trailerable trawler-yacht package that will embody more than 60 years of proven American craftsmanship and quality. At the stern cockpit, rails on the galley roof extend aft to form davits, and the transom doors open 180 degrees so as to make a convenient place from which to swim or to handle and board a dinghy. And when we talked to the people who have been building Tartan and Legacy yachts for more than sixty years, people who live and breathe boatbuilding, we at Seapiper knew almost immediately that we had found a new home., A few Seapipers that are presently in process will be completed in China and delivered to their waiting buyers. The AIS is integrated with the plotter. The galley is very important as is a freezer. At the helm station, there is a Garmin 1040 plotter/sounder, an Icom VHF with Digital Selective Calling and AIS (receive only), a Garmin autopilot control and controls for the electric bow thruster and anchor windlass. Saying its a shortcoming is a bit severe since the cockpit is one of the liveable features of the design. But were not going to twiddle our thumbs in the meanwhile. The SeaPiper 35 was built to wander farup to 2000 nautical miles, and do it with utter simplicity so it can be serviced with minimal handiness and tight budget. Both cockpits are covered by canopies. United is a professional yacht brokerage firm with over 200 yacht brokers in For more information on this vessel or to schedule a showing, please The 415Ah house bank consists of two 6V Rolls AGM batteries in series, which are charged in three ways: either (1) by shore power, through a 50' SmartPlug cord through a Samlex 2000W inverter/charger; or (2) by the large-frame 175 A alternator on the engine, output from which goes to a Wakespeed S500 external regulator; or (3) by a 590W solar array above the midship cockpit canopy through a Victron solar charge controller. Im looking for something for a shallow inlet on cape cod. Weve already started to plan production sequences, set up assembly space on our shopfloor, and line up vendors to begin supplying materials, fittings, and equipment even before the tooling coming from China arrives here in Painesville.. I would like to see better photos of the box keelwould open up whole new worlds of opportunities if you could beach the boat and have it sit comfortably and level on its bottom. Labrador As I had mentioned previously, there is a significant amount of weight below the waterline in the Seakeeper. Access to the aft end of the engine (and to the stuffing box, marine gear oil filter and dipstick, and lube oil discharge pump) is through a hatch in the salon sole. By listing your boat or yacht for Hull #1 arrived in California this spring and hull #2 is due in the fall. Boats for sale. Utah I used the DataHub from PredictWind, which I use for my PredictWind program and also to supply GPS signals to my ipad, as the router to supply internet to the boat. It takes 65A DC to do this and it takes 45 minutes for it to reach its necessary speed of 9000rpm (as a side note when you shut it off it takes 16 hr to stop spinning). Good reviews and both to point out things the reviewer would want different. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. She turns on a proverbial dime! over 104 different locations worldwide. It receives output from shore power, the alternator or the solar array and charges the batteries. criteria, research their history, provide you with a clear picture of the Each light/alarm has a switch so I can shut the alarm if I am working on the pump. Actual rate and term can vary depending on credit history, collateral type, age of collateral, loan amount, loan term, loan to value, vessel registration type (LLC/Trust), state of residency and other criteria. To make this happen we have completely retooled the boat: we built brand new hull and superstructure production molds and also completely new interior molds. Our test boat was also equipped with the optional oven. When I am aboard operating the vessel or sleeping I want to know when a bilge pump runs and which one it is. From forward, moving aft: The forward cabin contains V-Berths and the head; Up three steps, to the midship cockpit, with storage and seating on each side under a full canopy. Search below to locate Port Captains near your destination. Thank you for keeping us updated on this nifty boat, Island Bound. Everything You Need to Know 2018 SeaPiper 35 photos 2018 SeaPiper 35 specification & technical information Buy 2018 SeaPiper 35 Interested in buying 2018 SeaPiper 35 in St. Petersburg? Get approved as fast as 24 hours! The pilothouse is ventilated with an overhead hatch, two portlights aft, a custom top-hinged window in the forward pilothouse door and a fan. I purchased a Starlink Power Supply called StarPower from an Austrialian Company called SpaceTek. My intent is not to describe the boat in detail here rather to direct you to http:/seapiper.com where you can get a complete description of the boat. Find SeaPiper boats for sale in your area & across the world on YachtWorld. Asked about schedule, MMG General Manager, Phil Friedman, explained, We expect the tooling to be en route for about four or five months. A hatch in the aft cockpit sole opens for storage and access to steering gear. Texas This is not a very enjoyable experience. Ventilation is from four portlights, the hatch to the aft cockpit and the shared ventilation with the salon. This meant not only replacing the alternator and its mounting but also the pulleys on the engine. We have revised the boats compartment layout from six watertight compartments to five while retaining the inherent safety that these watertight compartments offer. 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