A much loved Northshore 27 located at Manly Cove, Sydney. A popular boat with Northshore 27's having won many design awards and is a great boat for club racing or just cruising with a furling headsail and an easy to drop lazy jack system on the main. It is a comfortable, dry, solid, fun boat with only one or two crew required as all controls are in the cockpit. It is set up for racing or cruising with many nights spent overnight exploring the harbour and Pittwater. New mast installed 2016.
Recent upgrades include:
* Anti-fouled December 2024.
* Mast standing rigging professionally adjusted December 2024.
* New backstay tensioning system professionally installed December 2024
* Running rigging replaced December 2024 (except Spectra main and headsail halyards)
* Professionally rebuilt Nanni engine with only 20 hours.
* New engine electrical wiring with new Vetus control panel professionally fitted 2024.
* All fuel lines and filters professionally replaced December 2024
* 2 x new 100ah batteries plus a solar charger professionally fitted December 2024.
* Deck repainted April 2024.
Manly Cove mooring opportunity available
Location
Sydney Area Manly NSW
Usage
Leisure, Cruising, Racing
Launch Year
1983 approximate
Hull
Fibreglass/GRP No osmosis.
Engine
10 hp. The engine has been completely professionally rebuilt. Power well suited for the size of the boat. All engine electrics replaced and new Vetus control panel installed in 2024. All fuel lines have been replaced and new fuel filters December 2024. New 2x 100ah batteries plus a new solar panel charger installed December 2024.
Propulsion
Shaft with three blade fixed propellor.
Accommodation
Open layout with 3 single bunks and 1 double V berth.
Cabins
Open layout with V berth enclosure in the bow.
Refrigeration
Esky and ice chest
Stove
Metho 2 burner with grill
Shower
Yes external with electric pressure pump.
Toilet
Yes electric flush
Entertainment
Radio and CD player with external mobile phone connection.
Dinghy
Fibreglass dinghy available
Covers
Boom tent. Boom sun shade. Main sail cover.
Ground Tackle
15 lb CQR anchor with galvanised chain and rope.
Safety Gear
Boat safety certified for Cat 7 racing.
Life Jackets
6 adult PFD's
Fire Protection
Fire extringuisher and fire blanket
Electrics
New 2 x AGM 100AH batteries (1 x engine 1 x house) plus solar panel charger fitted December 2024. Strong alternator on engine to re-charge plus solar panel. New engine and battery cabling with new Vetus control panel with engine hours, revs and charging displays. Engine shut off switch. USB charging point.
Electronics
Raymarine ST 60 tridata system with three displays. Depth, speed and wind.
Sail Inventory
Main sail with lazy jacks for easy drop. Furling headsail. Spinnaker and pole. Spare headsail. Storm jib.
Mast / Rigging
Fractional rig. Mast and rigging new approx 8 years. Furlex furler.
Deck Gear
Barient two speed winches in cockpit. 4 winches on cabin roof.