Update, reduced asking price to $18,000. Fresh bottom paint and zinc, exterior teak has been cleaned and oiled in May. Boat is in the water and ready for sea trails, come take a look. Currently located in Trappe, Maryland at Ferry Point Marina. Slip is paid thru November 2020 and is...
Sorry for the delay answering. Brightside was done fall-winter of 2016. Matterhorn White is holding up well, everything was primed first with a 2-part epoxy, Interprotect 2000e. The red boot stripe did not adhere well at the boot strip (starting to peel in some locations) and will be redone...
Asking $23,900, open to reasonable offers.
I have been renovating this boat to make it seaworthy and have greatly enjoyed the process. All mechanical systems have been rebuilt or restored. Boat is completely functional and can be cruised today. A complete log, from 2016 thru current, will...
I went thru this exact repair 2 winters ago. Your stern bearing housing appears similar. Good luck on the repairs, it's was a pretty straightforward task, for me. I hope yours is similar.
http://www.trawlerforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=38071
Not sure if this will help, but found on local craigslist.
https://easternshore.craigslist.org/bpo/d/rock-point-grand-banks-trawler-parts/6814772676.html
I have assorted parts for a 6 cylinder Ford Lehman 2725e that are available. I also have assorted parts for a 4 cylinder Ford Lehman 2711e that are available. All parts are used, let me know what you need and make an offer if I have what you need.
I also have a running (2 years ago) Ford...
Update, received the replacement shaft log tubing from the machine shop that threaded one end to match the metric threads in the stern bearing casting.
The skeg was replaced/sistered on the bottom with some 3" box tubing. The broken fiberglass skeg was glassed over. The exposed section of broken skeg was a combination of plywood and lots of fiberglass. I don't if it was original construction as there was evidence of prior repairs. I also...
I had pretty good steerage in one direction only. Was able to return to Cape Charles unassisted, it was a white knuckle experiance.
As far as the rudder post being bent, the yard was able to cut off the damaged/bent part and weld a coupling flange on. That makes the redesigned rudder...