The engine room is easy to get around in with the master relays and large fuse blocks mounted on the forward engine room bulkhead. The stabilizer essentially makes the SeaPiper 35 feel like a much larger cruising boat. Discussion in 'Powerboats' started by missinginaction, Sep 22, 2019. (Tips and Tricks) Tips on how to maintain or fix things on your SeaPiper 0 0 No Topics This is not unlike what is done these days in home bathtub showers. After 20 years, life changed to the point where I felt it necessary to sell our sailboat, Grendel, a Passport 40. It was 35 ft with a range of 2000 miles at 6.7 knots on a tank of fuel. I also mounted a fitting and hose over the bow roller to wash the chain and anchor off as it was being raised. These are amazing and worth their weight in gold. Australian Capital Territory Arizona Virginia Designed for self sufficient long range cruising. I also sold our home and moved inland expecting my cruising days were over. He has worked as a commercial fisherman, wandered aimlessly around the world, studied oil spills, and was a contestant on the Norwegian reality TV show "Alt for Norge.". If you want a modern take on an economical, trailerable, go-the-distance trawler with an emphasis on seamanship over seven mini bars, this could be your dream come true. I bought into the problem of speed: after all, I have spent 50 years happy to be able to go at six knots, exceedingly happy at seven knots, even ecstatic at eight knots and scared sh****ss at 10 knots. If our posts do annoy you so, feel free to put us on ignore, but we will continue to post where we feel we have something to contribute. Oklahoma I settled on acrylic since it seemed less invasive because of its transparency and would thus compliment the dominance of finished wooden interior. Good reviews and both to point out things the reviewer would want different. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Florida https://www.boats.com/reviews/seapiper-35-review/, SEA Magazine - SeaPiper 35 review.compressed.pdf, 2018 35' SEAPIPER 35 Trawler Yacht SOLD in Dana Point California, https://www.morganscloud.com/2016/05l-geezer-boat/. The owners (who did not know eachother) sent us a couple of nice pictures: We have had significant demand for a mid-cockpit bimini for SeaPiper. A USCG 100 Ton Master, Zuzana has cruised, chartered and skippered flotillas in many parts of the world and serves as a presenter on charter destinations and topics. I love the view while laying down. That being said, you can still have a well optioned new boat for less than $200K. SeaPiper Forum SeaPiper 35 Technical / Driveline / Systems SeaPiper Systems Diagrams. She turns on a proverbial dime! Everything You Need to Know, United Yacht Sales - Florida, St. Petersburg Area, Used Power boats in United States of America, 2018 SeaPiper 35 in United States of America. The result usually decimates the boats electrical/electronic systems. Lately I have been using a Verizon Jetpack MIFI 8800L as my hot spot, freeing up my phone. by BradB last updated 11 months ago 30 Replies Davit System installed on #9 by Nine last updated 1 year ago 3 Replies The extensive customization suggests they leave the factory ready to be finished according to the buyer`s wishes. I also added a state of the art external regulator made by Wakespeed a WS500. Utah More Info Page 1 of 8 1 2 3 4 5 > Last Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes Page 1 of 8 1 2 3 4 5 > Last Previous Thread | Top | Next Thread Used 2018 SeaPiper 35 for sale with the beautiful name "Cahoots" is located in St. Petersburg (Florida, United States of America). This gives me significantly greater cell phone range; and when using my cell phone as a hot spot, I have WiFi throughout the boat. Cool layout on it, would be a fun intercoastal cruiser for a couple. Do you want to buy 2018 SeaPiper 35 in St. Petersburg? Shown in the photos is how I mounted the antenna on top of my tubular storage rack for the boats fenders. Anyone hear about a relatively new boat from CA called Seapiper 35? The additional advantage of getting rid of propane on KIWI is that it frees up a locker to provide another storage area. Contact us if you are interested in technical or pricing information for our SeaPiper 35. It was a remarkable experience; it truly stopped roll almost instantly. Lots of options. They are difficult to get in and out of without disturbing your mate and, it gets worse the older you get! Plus reading the various cruising and RV forums they all seem to rave about their induction cooktops. The KIWI has a 3000 Samlex inverter charger which is capable of running the two AC air conditioner compressors, one being 10,000 BTU and the other, 6000 BTU. It makes a nice seat with a back rest while facing forward. You can find the details of his SeaPiper named Kiwi on www.mvkiwi.comSome pictures of Kiwis bimini/dodger: New SeaPiper Bimini Frame Option:With input from Kiwis owner, we designed a bimini frame along the same lines, incorporating some tweaks based on bimini inquiries we received. From a distance, the SeaPiper 35 looks like a cross between a small yacht and a classic U.S. Coast Guard Motor Lifeboat 36, with an enclosed aft wheelhouse, large center cockpit, and cabin forward. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Next the problem was what to use for their construction. It consists of a tubular frame mounted in the top of the cockpit seat. New Jersey We have launched another two SeaPiper 35s and have four more under construction at this time. Forum posts represent the experience, opinion, and view of individual users. The Forum is a free service, and much like the "free" content on Public Radio, we hope you will support WoodenBoat by subscribing to this fabulous magazine. New Mexico For coastal cruising the VHF radio has always been a vital link for marine communications. The accommodations had to be comfortable for two people with an occasional two person sleep over. According to Ritzo Muntinga, Seapipers designer and original creator, the move back to the U.S. is being occasioned by increased transoceanic transport costs and world supply-chain constrictions being experienced in the wake of the COVID pandemic. A remote for the windlass and the bow thruster is from Vetus. This is acceptable, but not as good as when it is enhanced with the servo system. Key Features Very long 1,400-1,800 NM range in a seaworthy design. The air draft is 16 ft. Bigger ports maybe. New South Wales The published maximum range of 2,000 nautical miles at 7 knots is almost jaw . Look at it go! It's not an advertisement, their was a lot of discussion about the boat on the forum by a lot of people but no one who was an owner. One thing I have found objectionable is the shower accomodation in the head. Belowdecks layout change:The main difference is the layout below decks in the technical spaces. $255k loaded. This has been enhanced by the increased availability of cell towers. I have created a blog outlining what I have done to the boat to make it a comfortable cruiser. The water removal capacity of this design is similar to our previous multi-port scuppers but now we have a one-way valve incorporated that will keep wave action out of the cockpit completely. As with everything, there is always a downside: the open cockpit lacks protection when one has to visit the fore cabin for whatever reason, mainly going to the head. I made a fender holder out of thin wall PVC tubing; this gets the fenders out of the way and keeps them out of the sun. Nevada For these reasons we decided to add a second 400W solar panel with a second Victron MPPT 100/30 Controller giving us a total of 800W of solar energy. These cookies do not store any personal information. So far it works quite well. You can also choose to simply screen in the sides and front. In the two years we have been cruising KIWI we seldom opened that hatch. SeaPiper 35 - Florida 6,087 views Sep 11, 2019 Short video of the boat running at around 7 knots 40 Dislike Share Save Seapiper - Modern Compact Trawler 361 subscribers Comments 3 Add a. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. To moderate that I found that a vinyl coupler that is used for vinyl spiral hose fits nicely in the exhaust outlet. It seems that the people behind the SeaPiper 35 are building a semi-custom production boat. 6 months from placing order to delivery. Starboard came to mind but I was afraid the stark whiteness would not compliment the interior. "I know it's contrary to the spirit of the boat, but do you know if Air Conditioning can be added?". The published maximum range of 2,000 nautical miles at 7 knots is almost jaw dropping, about enough to go from Puget Sound to Alaska and back. The original idea was to manufacture the boat in San Diego, but that idea didnt last long because of prohibitive cost. You must log in or register to reply here. Beam looks a little narrower than some others - wondering if anyone knows about it's sea keeping abilties. I need more beam! One unique perk is a swing-open transom, which opens the entire cockpit up to the swim platform. I chose to add a sufficient number of high-quality batteries, a high output alternator with a equally high output regulator plus a solar panel charging system. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The anchor well of the Seapiper is quite voluminous. Weve already started to plan production sequences, set up assembly space on our shopfloor, and line up vendors to begin supplying materials, fittings, and equipment even before the tooling coming from China arrives here in Painesville.. I thought it was great, sure better than listening to you two know-it-alls drone about any topic that comes across this board, every post dripping with arrogance and "wherever you're going I've been and whatever you're doing, I've done". Our home base at that time was Westport, Connecticut; but upon our return, the furthest north we got was Marco Island, Florida. Keeping weights low is one of the important contributors to making a good sea boat, and I wouldnt be surprised if this alone accounts for much of the Sea Bright skiffs ablenessOf course, the box garboard or skeg also acts who would of guessed it? Here are some hull photos of Hull #1 under construction from the News Blog section of the SeaPiper website. 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