Norwalk Island Sharpie Cat Boat

A handsome Bruce Kirby designed, well equipped, pocket cruiser.

• Completed 1998
• Marine mahogany plywood hull sheathed with Dynel and epoxy
• Self bailing cockpit
• 2 opening screened ports
• Lead ballast
• NACA foil aluminum centerboard
• Retractable NACA foil marine plywood rudder
• Electrical system includes panel, 12 volt gel battery, running lights and cabin lights
• 6 Self draining cockpit seat lockers lockable with two padlocks
• Water tank, galley pump

• Single sail catboat with large main (luff c. 24’, approx.. 200 sq. ft.)
• Carbon fiber mast, aluminum boom, lazy jacks
• Hallett main with full length battens, jiffy reefing system
• Four part main sheet, multi-part boom vang, outhaul
• Multi-purpose Barient 10 winch & handle, rope clutches

• 3.3 HP Mercury (2005?) long-shaft two-stroke outboard mounted on spring loaded transom mount, with neutral and forward gears, internal fuel tank. Separate 2 gallon storage gas tank.

• single-axle tilting trailer in fair condition, age uncertain, hinged for easier launch and recovery
• Equipped with bearing buddies
• Spare tire and hold down travel strap

• Documentation from original owner
• Mast raising system
• Plow anchor and rode (15’ of 1/4” chain, 100’ long 3/8” nylon rode
• Bow roller and hinged rope and chain pipe, 2 fenders, docking lines
• Deck cleats, chocks fore and aft
• teak swim ladder, boat hook
• Windex
• Cockpit shade cover
• Comfortable navy vee-berth cushions in good condition
• Single burner non-gimbaled butane canister stove
• Chemical head
• Easy-Poxy single part deck, coach roof and topsides paint
• life vests
• fog horn
• 3 padlocks keyed to one key

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