More Info Page 5 of 7 < 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 > Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes Page 5 of 7 < 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 > Previous Thread | Top | Next Thread JavaScript is disabled. For more information, contact: Info@Seapiper.com. To increase the shower stall volume, what I did was to adopt the technique which is now used in home tube showers, but I made it retractable. Even if one added a $30k stabilizer that boat would not fare well in my neck of the woods. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), Copyright 2021 SeaPiper - All Rights reserved. I have been sailing for 50 years as far north as Maine, as far east as Bermuda, as far south as Venezuela. Quality control is of the utmost importance. Nothing beats well-engineered and executed systems in the long term: you'll truly enjoy everything on SeaPiper being reliable and staying that way. I spent five years living aboard, exploring the Bahamas, Dominican Republic , Puerto Rico, the Leeward and the Windward Islands before ending in Venezuela. Texas Utah To deal with not getting everything in the head wet when you shower I installed a shower curtain that encloses 360 degrees of the shower area; which is good but it is too small. I have seen too many sailors sitting on their motor boats at the marina because of the cost of fuel to make a passage. Designed for self sufficient long range cruising. New Jersey This meant not only replacing the alternator and its mounting but also the pulleys on the engine. However it is not perfect, some remote areas like the Everglades, some places in the Florida Keys and the Bahamas plus a few spots on the intercoastal, reception is weak or nonexistent. To improve its accessibility I added a remote filter kit to make it easier and neater to change the oil filter. What has been your experience with vibration and noise? In an attempt to ameliorate the situation I added SS handles on each of the three walls above the bunk. You must be logged in to reply to this topic. To this end I added lights with self contained alarms which signal when a pump is running. South Carolina To store it, I installed Garhauer Marine davits on the stern. However, recent development in international trade have all but eliminated the advantages to building the Seapiper offshore. You can also choose to simply screen in the sides and front. We made some refinements to the steering resulting in a nice improvement in her handling. Can't wait to see it in local waters. The cook top inserts in a cutout which is a bit larger than the cut out of the original propane stove. Upon studying both new and used boats I quickly found out that the boat I visualized didnt exist. Prince Edward Island Aft is the pilothouse with the helm, a dinette and galley. I mounted one over the aft end of the navigation surface and the other over the aft end of the dinette. Its a lot like the Ranger boats but w the cabin aft. 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'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. Also when one opens the sliding door leading from the pilot house particularly when underway, there is a rush of air filled with spray that meets you as soon as the door is opened. Note that at around 00:50 in the video. Since the cooking time is shortened considerably, the energy consumption should be moderate. To the propane stove, we added an electric combination dry fryer, broiler, oven and toaster. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Sign up for our monthly eNewsletter. After having recently taken a 5 month cruise in KIWI you tend to find things that you would like to improve. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. I added six AGM Lifeline batteries, GPL-31XT, for a total of 750AH. In the two years we have been cruising KIWI we seldom opened that hatch. This makes for a comfortable ride. Lots of options. Typically, the water capacity was more consistent with a boat which would be spending a lot of time going from marina to marina which would be the case due to the fuel consumption. Very interesting boat. 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.". Look at it go! I found that two cups of water boils 3-4 times faster with induction heating relative to the heating the same volume on a gas stove. SeaPiper now offers truly exceptional maneuverability for a single screw vessel. Australian Capital Territory Maryland Michigan Close by is also the inverter/charger and the batteries are either directly below these relays or the Seakeeper is located there with the battery box directly aft. I have #9 and is nearing completion. I also added a state of the art external regulator made by Wakespeed a WS500. The main point I want to make here is that the designer/builder -- Ritzo Muntinga -- is a prince of a guy and apparently an amazing talent. Quebec Both boats perform equally well with a comfortable cruise speed between 7 and 8 knots and a maximum speed around 10 knots. Forum posts represent the experience, opinion, and view of individual . The trawlers available appear to have one or more high horsepower engines, 300+ hp, with the necessary fuel consumption that they require. Wisconsin One of my concerns is getting air in the fuel line due, for one reason, having a low fuel in the tank and sucking up some air. Also I added a conventional TV antenna and amplifier for local stations. Key features 2018 SeaPiper 35: length 35.93 feet, beam 8.5 feet, boat displacement 16,298.76 pounds and max boat draft 2.92 feet. The extensive customization suggests they leave the factory ready to be finished according to the buyer`s wishes. 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. SeaPiper 35 Price: USD $298,000 DOWNLOAD: DETAILED SPECIFICATION PDF. She contributes to Boats.com and YachtWorld.com, and also blogs regularly on her boat review site, TalkoftheDock.com. 10 under construction right now, somewhere south of the Gobi Desert in China! Welcome aboard, and a very nice write up with good photos on your blog. Above the 18 degrees the roll reduction doesnt go away but tapers off linearly. Virginia What are Trawlers? Newfoundland This is not unlike what is done these days in home bathtub showers. If you do choose to create a forward-facing dodger to help keep spray out of the cockpit you can add a canvas panel forward with hard type glazing installed. It was a remarkable experience; it truly stopped roll almost instantly. The hull has a keel with a protected rudder and draws 29. Her carefully designed underbody, overall dimensions, low center of gravity and relatively high weight are all important factors in this. The problem was that mounting the panel in that location covers the center opening hatch of the pilot hatch. You can get it on your cell phone: and using your cell phone as a hot spot, you can receive WiFi anywhere you can receive cell phone signals. We have launched another two SeaPiper 35s and have four more under construction at this time. The superstructure, which used to be built in five individual pieces is now being built as a single piece that is structurally better and saves weight. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Max speed - 10.6 miles per hour. Norris Comer is an award-winning writer and the former Managing Editor of Northwest Yachting magazine. I can see it being nice for a couple when traveling from town to town with lots of opportunities to tie up to a dock or pier and get off the boat. Apparently someone put a v8 Scania in one too! The result usually decimates the boats electrical/electronic systems. Here are a few short videos to illustrate this: What is clear is that with the gyro stabilizer engaged in these conditions rolling motion is essentially non-existent: zero! The Seapipers hull was fashioned after the Sea Bright Skiff made popular in the latter half of the 19th and the first half of the 20th century. While it is 8.5 ft, the sides of the cabin are brought right out to the edge of the gunnels with no walk around, making the interior space the equivalent of a boat with a 10 ft beam with a 1 ft walk around on either side. This is where the problem began. Low shaft angles mean improved thrust and higher efficiency. South Australia SeaPiper Forum SeaPiper 35 . The 24 TV is mounted so it swings up out of the way. 10 under construction right now, somewhere south of the Gobi Desert in China! I have created a blog outlining what I have done to the boat to make it a comfortable cruiser. For coastal cruising the VHF radio has always been a vital link for marine communications. In the not-too-distant future, seeing a SeaPiper cruise by could be a common Pacific Northwest sight. The first picture shows the sensor and the second shows the amplifier. Completely new mast design and galley railing which allows very easy lowering of the mast. New bow chocks and wider openings for bow lines to prevent chafe. Now, care to share why you came here to advertise for them? This will allow us to live off the grid and allow us to leave the boat unattended at its dock without the use of a line cord. 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. Eliminating the propane allows me to fiberglass off the water inlet to the locker. However, I didnt realize I would miss the water and cruising life as much as I did. I am using their R/V version. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Im looking for something for a shallow inlet on cape cod. Minnesota I find Raymarine to be better in that regard. Used 2018 SeaPiper 35 for sale with the beautiful name "Cahoots" is located in St. Petersburg (Florida, United States of America). Washington A real boat, not a top heavy spaceship, like most modern production boats. FRONT: Can be left open, and the supporting bimini posts are designed and placed such that there is minimal impact on forward visibility. On long passages there inevitably develops an exhaust mustache at each of the exhaust outlets on the hull. Forum posts represent the experience, opinion, and view of individual users. Going the Distance The SeaPiper 35 was built to wander farup to 2000 nautical miles, and do it with utter simplicity so it can be serviced with minimal handiness and tight budget. The antenna itself is a phased array system which in itself optimizes the received signal. I would like to see better photos of the box keelwould open up whole new worlds of opportunities if you could beach the boat and have it sit comfortably and level on its bottom. Contact us if you are interested in technical or pricing information for our SeaPiper 35. I really like the fact that the fuel, water and holding tanks are all built into the hull out of fiberglass. All rights reserved. When I installed the first panel I mounted two SS railings on either side of the pilot house roof to which I mounted the original solar panel. You are no longer required to be in or close to a marina to get WiFi. Having this bimini frame factory-installed, without canvas covering, allows SeaPiper owners to have their local canvas shop finalize the setup to their own specifications and needs. SeaPiper 35 SeaPiper Forum SeaPiper 35 Forum Topics Posts Activity SeaPiper General Discussion Anything related to the SeaPiper 35 15 94 2 months ago Technical / Driveline / Systems Technical discussions go here 6 12 1 year, 3 months ago How do I. We bought an 8.5 ft AB hard bottom inflatable and a 9.8 hp Tohatsu motor which I think is the largest practical for the boat. Shown in the photos is how I mounted the antenna on top of my tubular storage rack for the boats fenders. The 120ACV I connected to the rear of the AC outlet next to the faucets. This new scupper system works very well and looks clean on the boat exterior and interior. At a Miami Boat Show I had experienced the performance of a boat containing a Seakeeper Gyro Stabilizer. In the meantime, we have started on SeaPipers #6, #7, #8 and #9. INCLUDED EQUIPMENT: Driveline: Engine: Betamarine BETA 85 85hp / 2800rpm Transmission BETA 85: Twindisc TM345 - 1:2.47 Alternator: high power 175A/12V Propeller: 22in - 4 blade Shaft: Duplex 1-4462 Stainless Steel 40mm Dripless shaft seal Beta Marine 85 4 Cylinder engine: 83 hp, engine hours - 207 hours and fuel type - diesel. It was 35 ft with a range of 2000 miles at 6.7 knots on a tank of fuel. We also make sure that all owners have access to the detailed diagrams we have developed. Montana The Seapiper 35 would be a fun boat to poke around the bays of Nova Scotia, and I guess I would even take her to Newfoundland, although I would be right-careful about the weather on the crossing of Cabot Strait. Here is a LINK to the SeaPiper Specification which includes the latest information on the new design features and some key dimensions. to 2023: Look no, Between the ice, the wind, the rain, and the epic. While this is on the conservative side for a 35' yacht, the manufacturer touts a cruising speed of 7 to 9 knots, with a top speed of around 10 knots. 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. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. The engine room is easy to get around in with the master relays and large fuse blocks mounted on the forward engine room bulkhead. Louisiana Idaho New Mexico SeaPiper has an old school Diesel power plant 85 hp with a 1900 mile range, @ 7kt 270 gallon fuel tank,140 gal. The pilothouse and aft cabin are just a bit too slab sided. British Columbia Plus ,it was incredibly well priced. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! This is not a very enjoyable experience. In other words, this should be one hard boat to sink! There are clear drop acrylic curtains which can be pinned up, when not in use, to protect them from the sun. The Seakeeper engineers claim that their Seakeeper 2 would reduce roll of the Seapiper by 85-90%, and they were right. West Virginia As I had mentioned previously, there is a significant amount of weight below the waterline in the Seakeeper. In the fore cabin, we added textilene panels with twistlock fasteners in front of the shelves on each side of the bunk to make for easy accessible storage. He was raised in Portland, Oregon and got his BS in Marine Science at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, FL where he lived aboard a 1973 Catalina 27 before moving to Washington and an Albin Vega. To clarify the price $195,000 and buy This was solved with an appropriately designed and constructed dodger and bimini combination extending from the fore cabin to the forward edge of the pilot house. In the bottom of the shower curtain I added weights which keeps the shower curtain in the shower stall. We incorporated design improvements based on customer feedback from the earlier SeaPipers. We added a ladder to the stern which had to be tilted in order to close the stern door. State/Province: I felt the boat should be 10 ft but the argument of economy is hard to counter. I've admired the design, and would admire it more if it had a more conventional house. The standard refrigerator is fine as a refrigerator but its freezer is totally inadequate. KIWI has four bilge pumps, one in the forecabin, in the engine room, in the galley area and in the aft lazarette. 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/. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Search below to locate Port Captains near your destination. We have revised the boats compartment layout from six watertight compartments to five while retaining the inherent safety that these watertight compartments offer. And we originally moved production to China because we could achieve our goals best there. We are now at the point where our production rate is greatly increased and we can offer SeaPiper builds with much shorter lead times. $255k loaded. Or call +1 (440) 392-2628, Last night, by sheer chance, two SeaPipers ended up side by side in the same marina . 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. Massachusetts 17000lbs displacement , Ballast in the keel, PNW crabbing trawler design. Discussion in 'Powerboats' started by missinginaction, Sep 22, 2019. Other than the the showering accommodation, improved interior lighting required some improvement. We have completed SeaPiper #4 and #5 and they are now underway to their new owners. Arizona You can see that we located a lot of plumbing and equipment inside the channels between the extra tall inner stringers and the longitudinal bulkheads. Both boats have incorporated several design tweaks that will make SeaPiper even better. You must log in or register to reply here. I also sold our home and moved inland expecting my cruising days were over. The split interior layout is counterculture in 2018 as most trendy motoryachts vie to offer the most palatial, single-level, open interior. Once again counter to the trendy yachts of today, who are growing girthier in a quest for maximum interior space, the SeaPiper 35 is narrow like an arrow and proud of it. This makes for an easer gymnastic getting in or out of the bunk!! Over the past months, we have been building SeaPipers at a consistent but also fairly slow pace, while in the background we worked on increasing production capacity for SeaPiper going forward. One unique perk is a swing-open transom, which opens the entire cockpit up to the swim platform. However this through hull lets water in from time to time, making for a very wet locker. YET, no one says I am advertising. These pictures were taken during the final construction phase, before the cushions and various covers were installed. The additional advantage of getting rid of propane on KIWI is that it frees up a locker to provide another storage area. To help mediate this possible problem I added a electrically driven prime pump to the diesel line entering the engine. Nice looking, common sense cruiser. I have Hull No. We discovered Induction Cooking. Topping out at 9.8 knots at 2800 RPM, the SeaPiper 35 was built for long distance cruisingup to 2000 nautical miles. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. 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. I have young kids that I want to be able to enjoy and learn about boating on. The following are a number of additions which we found to be most useful. ). California I did not feel I could match the color and finish of the wooden bulkheads in the boat, so next to consider was plastics. But were not going to twiddle our thumbs in the meanwhile. Maine To moderate that I found that a vinyl coupler that is used for vinyl spiral hose fits nicely in the exhaust outlet. Take a closer look at this basic trawler for old school simplicity and an old world price. Iowa Even without them though, this is the only new trawler that has my attention as a potential replacement for the troll down the road. And as always: any feedback is very much appreciated! Lately I have been using a Verizon Jetpack MIFI 8800L as my hot spot, freeing up my phone. (Tips and Tricks) 21 106 2 months, 1 week ago Development Projects Items or Features that are under development or feature requests The wash down bib in the enclosed anchor compartment had been fresh water; I changed it to seawater. The pump can be activated on the instrument panel. The keel has 2000 lbs of ballast; and considering the engine, fuel and water, there is 6600 lbs below the water line. Here are some images showing various interior details of current production boats. Adjectives like practical, versatile, seaworthy, low-maintenance, and economical are often used to describe the stout-looking SeaPiper 35 thats clearly made for long distance cruising. My concern was, since the hull is relatively narrow, there would be a natural tendency to roll even though all design attempts were made to the contrary. Luckily there is an abundant amount of air movement in the cabin as well as an abundant amount of light, so the opening overhead hatch is not missed. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), Copyright 2021 SeaPiper - All Rights reserved. I have Hull No. To see what Seapiper has to offer please continue browsing this site. Once its up to its rated rpm, the current reduces to 20A DC. This is fine, however when the battery is charged typically there will be no or little field voltage and therefore no tachometer readings. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Washington, D.C. To counter this, attention must be given to the batteries and their charging means. Kansas SeaPiper states that they are building the first five hulls (which are already sold), have hulls 6 through 10 spoken for, and are taking more requests now. 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. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. SeaPiper 35 Trawler New Build Photos. But if youre looking for a distance cruiser that is affordable right out of the box, put the new SeaPiper 35 on your short list.Designed by Ritzo Muntinga, SeaPiper is a long distance trawler thats built in China. New South Wales It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. Vermont Western Australia. Nice write up on your blog. SO, Its almost time: The @seattleboatshow comes int, If you ask us, the aft deck of this Marlowe 70E fr, Zipping straight into the new year, it's our Janua, It's almost time to say "cheers!" All Rights Reserved. We have spent a lot of time fine-tuning the systems onboard SeaPiper. Anyone hear about a relatively new boat from CA called Seapiper 35? I've always liked it. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. Hull key features 2018 SeaPiper 35: hull shape - displacement shape and hull material - fiberglass. Its maximum speed was 9 knots and water capacity, 150 gal. This vessel has a whopping four watertight bulkheads to allow for six watertight hull compartments. For us it was the forward section of the dinette table plus the area referred to as the navigation station. It is located over the dinette and with the height of the overhead, it was always a chore to open it. Nothing beats well-engineered and executed systems in the long term: youll truly enjoy everything on SeaPiper being reliable and staying that way. Key Features Very long 1,400-1,800 NM range in a seaworthy design. It consists of a tubular frame mounted in the top of the cockpit seat. Said Muntinga recently, We built the Seapiper concept around delivering a high quality product at a value-laden cost. However, like all things, there is a price to pay; and that is energy consumption. The water and fuel capacity must be consistent with the need for longer-term travel independent of marinas. Another defining feature is apparent upon approach; the modest 8 6 beam. Anyone running a pr of Garmin GT51UHD thru hulls with faring blocks thru Garmin xvs' chartploteer/sonar units ?? Victoria The galley is very important as is a freezer. When you use the boat for an extended period you find there are spaces you occupy at night that needs improved lighting. Additionally, there are sliding doors at each cockpit door plus access to the fore deck on either side of the fore cabin. Maybe this will work, you can carry on a normal conversation at the helm without raising your voice. To make this happen we have completely retooled the boat: we built brand new hull and superstructure production molds and also completely new interior molds. Not even close to a finished lobster boat! - Contact now! This means that adding the Seakeeper 2 gyro stabilizer is not needed, but adding the unit brings a whole additional level of comfort underway. She turns on a proverbial dime! Ritzo Muntinga with the use of modern computer modeling and modern hull advances optimized the most salient features of the Sea Bright skiff making, in effect, the 21st century version of the very popular Sea Bright hull. The front is designed such that the glass panel could be zippered out on the sides and bottom, and pinned up to the overhead. The tanks, while large, were needed to service this high usage of fuel. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. New York Electronics are particularly important. Cool looking boat half the price of a finished lobster boat. So far it works quite well. . Or, they are a tad incomplete, leaving it to the buyer, and the first cost is by no means the last. I divided it in two sections: the aft section contains 200 ft of 5/16 chain and the forward section has 200 ft of 5/8 braided rode. These are amazing and worth their weight in gold. 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 spent five years living aboard, exploring the Bahamas, Dominican Republic , Puerto Rico, the Leeward and the Windward Islands before ending in Venezuela. After much thought I decided to make two bookcases, since I couldnt figure out where to mount only one of some reasonable size. Colorado The introductory sales price for the boat was $169K and included an extensive options list with a GENSET, autopilot, electronics and a diesel heater as part of the package. The Freedom tm Seapiper 35 will remain mission-focused on delivering maximum value and utility in a rugged, compact, trailerable trawler-yacht package that will embody more than 60 years of proven American craftsmanship and quality. Sounds like you are happy with it? To learn more about this program read here: Powered by vBulletin Version 3.8.8 Beta 4. The aft cabin needs some softening. Therefore, it behooves us to do all we can to extend the range of reception of our cell phone signal; and if you like Netflix or other streaming services, you want to expand your data usage and rate. This alternator has a high output which is more than I will need but it is better to run an alternator below rating for reliability reasons. Production will be by the Marine Manufacturing Group (MMG) of Painesville, OH, who build Tartan sailing yachts, Legacy motor yachts, and AMP carbon fiber masts and spars. 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