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1971 Aquarius 23 sailboat

$5,000.00
Hays, Kansas
Posted 8 years, 6 months ago
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Description

New 1600# leaf springs in 2013 Axle moved forward 12" for better handling New hubs with matching wheels and tires (3), ST 15" 90% to 100% rubber left no rust on wheels All new bunks and launching guides 1/2" foam under carpet Boat custom fit to trailer for no hot pressure spots on hull Folding tongue jack and new winch reachable from on the deck Step system built on tongue New paint job 2013 48" tongue extension for easier launches stores on trailer 2" ball Axle has drop spindles boat launches in waste deep water Has TIN # issued by the state of Kansas   Boat Always stored from Oct to March in building since 2011 Paint top side 2012 with PPG automotive enamel All deck hardware rebedded and thru bolted with backing plates 2012 (Harken)  Harken fiddle block mainsheet system with ratchet and small boat traveler car Custom transom mods for traveler and mast support while trailering (heavy duty) New rub rail and deck to hull seal thru bolted with new 3/4 Oak inner hull backer Custom organized cockpit storage compartment (Starboard) with 6 gal fuel tank 1973 Mercury 7.5 hp short shaft new ignition module CDI 114-6222 in 2013 New Rolly Tasker sails 2011 (main, jib)   Mainsail  6oz offshore duty fully battened loose footed w/ 1 reef point extra roach built in Custom "A23" logo and hull number (646) on upper portion of sail Custom made boom cover (blue sunbrella fabric) Sail stores on boom and mounts down below while trailering 146 ft/2   Jib 6oz cloth 110% size with storage bag that also mounts on fore deck while underway Sail can be dowsed and stored in bag while underway 101 ft/2 Exact specs are available for both sails from the sailmaker   All control lines are 3/8 New England Yacht Rope new 2011 jib blue mainsheet green Control lines lead to cockpit Snap schackles on jib sheet and on mainsheet fiddle blocks for quick removal Led forward mast light and cabin lighting Removable stern light incandescent Original bow lights incandescent Chine plates reinforced and sealed New headstay with swagged ends 2013 Heavy anchor with mounting on the bow pulpit 6-8 feet of chain and 150' of continuous rope Drive in beach anchors in custom storage bag All windows resealed 2012 Custom electric centerboard winch works in conjunction with the original hand crank winch Operable from cockpit for beach landings and trailering Centerboard is 155# stainless steel hinge pin is in excellent condition Custom 4' long storage drawer which rolls under cockpit floor New electrical panel 2013 easy to reach Group 31 battery in bow and group 24 battery under forward bunk area Forward bunk has large hinged storage area Mast compression post redesigned from original aluminum tube Full length Starboard seat and underneath storage area foam cushion not covered Port side under seat lid trash bag area Custom built boom support over companionway no topping lift needed Boom gooseneck reinforced All boom hardware is heavy duty and thru bolted 2 to 1 outhaul for easy sail trimming even underway Custom built jibe preventers on both sides No boom vang  Custom built under boom "lazy jack" system for gathering sail cloth onto boom Winch for main halyard line is red Jib cleats have extreme angle fairleads and track system on deck for sheet angle trimming No jib winches needed All hardware has been upgraded nothing original except halyard winch Boat not set up for a spinnaker Custom built cockpit storage bags easy to reach underway Custom built rudder holding block lifts rudder 12" for safe beaching New stainless steel 1" rudder shaft 2012 blade refinished and painted Rudder box rebuilt with Oak top handles for easy removal from hull  Traveling bracket built for rudder assembly Custom tiller lashing system on cockpit sides is adjustable
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