Sea Bright 29.5

Description

LENGTH OVER ALL               29’ 6”

BEAM                                       8’ 4”

DRAFT                                      1’ 11”

DISPLACEMENT                    5,500 lbs, laden (approximate)

POWER                                     Yanmar 4JH4HTE (110 hp)

WATER                                     140 gallons

FUEL                                        100 gallons

ACCOMMODATIONS                 Sleeps two in double V-berth. Headroom is 4’ 2” on the centerline. Large cockpit; folding director chairs are recommended for additional seating. Anchor well forward. Fishing poles, gaffs and boathooks may be stowed under side decks in racks.

TYPE                                        New Jersey Sea Bright Power Skiff (after Kofoed, circa 1924); suitable for running in coastal and offshore conditions. This model is designed with watertight floatation compartments and accommodations for two with a full galley and head. The type has an excellent record as offshore sea skiff and commercial fishing vessel, and can be used as an island-hopper, coastal cruiser, and ocean voyager.

CONSTRUCTION                       Lapstrake marine plywood covered with epoxy-saturated Xynole-polyester fabric. The hull is frameless, being built over bulkheads. Skill-level required for construction is moderate to high. Alternate construction methods include strip plank and triple planked (Parker Method).