Smoke & Whistle is beautiful. She is well maintained and comfortable. A competitive club racer and cruiser that accommodates 6 crew.
This popular Eastcoast 31 Model was designed by Peter Cole and made in NSW. Ample beam and ballast ratios, with lead fin keel and skeg hung rudder. The motor is a 2005 Bukh 24hp shaft drive diesel, last serviced September 2024. Lifted, skin fittings replaced, topsides polished and antifouled October 2024. New Number 2 sail 2023, Main and Genoa new in 2018, Blue and white spinnaker and smaller pink spinnaker. Extra self-tailing winches added in 2019 for easy solo sailing. Pristine electrical wiring (previous owner was marine electrician).
Daft is 1.68m, rear ladder to water for easy swimming and tender transfers. AS cat 5n safety audit compliant 2024. Epirb, radios etc.
Extras include Boom Shade Cover, Bed/cushion from table to lounge (extends bed to cover whole cabin area. Bimini with solar panels. Great fridge and gas stove.
She has a proud sailing record and has competed in major regattas and championships including the Sydney to Hobart.
Region
New South Wales
Vessel Location
Lake Macquarie Region Bolton Point NSW
Usage
Family, Cruising, Racing
Launch Year
1975
HIN
AUWWA064334AD9
Rego
JR184N
Rego Expiry
31/03/2025
Designer
Peter Cole
Builder
Eastcoast Yachts
Length
31' 0" - 9.45m
Beam
3.22m
Draft
1.7m
Displacement
4318kg
Keel / Ballast
Lead Fin Keel
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
Engine Make
Bukh
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
24
Fuel Type
Desiel
Engine Hours
684.6
Max Speed
6.5 kn
Cruise Speed
5 kn
Fuel
100l
Water
Large tank under stbd settee
Accommodation
V birth forward, head to port with lockers opposite. Dinette in saloon on port side with settee and extra birth to stbd. Galley on port side with chart table opposite. Quarter berth on stbd and engine under companionway steps.
Main (2018) Dacron, fully battened, 1 reef,
Genoa (2018) 130% on fuler,
#2 (new 2023) large blue spinnaker and smaller pink spinnaker
Storm tri - unused
storm jib - unused
Mast / Rigging
Single inline spreaders on keel stepped black painted aluminium mast with boom & spinnaker pole. Furlex 200S jib and trysail.