L.O.A. | 29′ 6″ |
BEAM | 8’ 4” |
DRAFT | 1′ 11″ |
DISPLACEMENT | 5,500 lbs. (approx) |
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. |
POWER | Yanmar 4JH4HTE (110 hp int/99 hp cont) |
CAPACITIES | Fuel–75 gal/Water–100 gal |
ACCOMODATIONS | 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. |
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). |
PLANS | Full plans include our manual, The New Cold-Molded Boatbuilding, Construction Drawings and Notes. |