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CLOVELLY PICAROONER GAFF SLOOP, 4HP 4STROKE ENGINE & ROAD TRAILER.GOOD CON £4995

Estimated price for orientation: 4 995 $

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Condition: Used: An item that has been previously used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Year: 2005
Type: Clovelly picarooner Rigging: Gaff sloop
Make: Gaffers & luggers Keel: Swing
Trailer: Included Length (feet): 16
Engine Type: OUTBOARD 4HP 4STROKE Hull Material: Fiberglass
Engine Make: YAMAHA


CLOVELLY PICAROONER (LATER TYPE) GAFF SLOOP WITH ROAD TRAILER NOW INCLUDES 4HP 4STROKE YAMAHA OUTBOARD  ALL IN V.G.C. £4995IN THIS LATER VERSION  WITH THE HULL MOULDING NOW INCORPORATING AN INNER MOULDING ,THE SPACE BETWEEN BEING FOAM FILLED TO COMPLY WITH E.E.C  BUOYANCY REGULATIONS .THE HULL HAS IT'S ORIGINAL GELCOAT . THERE ARE A COUPLE OF STAR CRACKS AND SOME MAINLY SURFACE SCRATCHES COMMENSURATE WITH NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR FOR A BOAT OF ITS AGE. MOST OF THE RUNNING  RIGGING HAS BEEN RENEWED USING KINGFISHER CLASSIC BRAID.THE SAILS ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION AND COMPRISE THE MAIN, JIB WITH FURLING GEAR AND A GENOA.STORAGE CAN BE PROVIDED   BY MEANS OF WATERPROOF BAGS AND A LARGE COLD BAG STRAPPED UNDER THE THWART. THE PICAROONER IS AN EXCELLENT STABLE BALLASTED DAYBOAT  .IT IS BUILT ON THE LINES OF THE ORIGINAL WORKING BOAT WHICH FEATURES IN SEVERAL BOOKS ON TRADITIONAL FISHING BOATS.THERE ARE SOME EXCELLENT ARTICLES ON THE 'NET AND IN WATERCRAFT MAGAZINE,  WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE  TO THE GAFFERS AND LUGGERS ASSOCIATION WEBSITE AND THE EXCELLENT ARTICLES AND INSPIRATIONAL VIDEOS BY TONY NELSON  RELATING TO HIS  EXPLOITS IN 'CRINKER'.PICAROONERS SELDOM COME UP FOR SALE AND THIS ONE IS PRICED WELL BELOW THE PRICE THEY NORMALLY FETCH THE FOLLOWING ARE INCLUDED IN THE SALE ;      GALVANISED BREAK BACK ROAD TRAILER IN EXCELLENT CONDITION & WITH SPARE WHEEL.    4HP 4STROKE YAMAHA OUTBOARD (THIS HAS BEEN IN STORE SINCE I PURCHASED IT S/HAND SO I SUGGEST IT MAY NEED SERVICING PRIOR TO USE.)    REMOVEABLE CEDAR FLOORBOARDS       PAIR OF OARS .      3 FENDERS.      ANCHOR,  WARP & CHAIN.      BOAT COVER (well worn but serviceable)PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO PUMP FITTED . I'M NOT SURE IF THE BUILD DATE IS CORRECT .IT'S A BEST GUESS !PROSPECTIVE PURCHASERS MUST BE BASED IN THE U.K .FOR FURTHER INFORMATION / PHOTOS  & ARRANGEMENTS TO VIEW PLEASE CONTACT ME EITHER BY EMAIL OR  TEL. 01258 880419 . IF THERE'S NO REPLY , PLEASE LEAVE YOUR CONTACT NUMBER ON THE ANSWERPHONE AND I'LL CONTACT YOU A.S.A.P.