Gear For Sale!

Thompson 8 “Weapon of Choice”

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:35:25 +1000

Rare opportunity to take possession of one of the few T8’s to grace the water.

This well known competitive sports boat has been successfully campaigned on the Australian sports boat regatta scene in recent years. Airlie Beach Race Week champion 2009 (2nd 2008) and race winner in 2010, 2nd at Geelong Week in 2010 and 4th in the 2010 ASBA nationals, this boat comes complete with everything needed to be competitive as a club racer or SMS race winner.

Full carbon construction with carbon rig
All standing rigging recently replaced
Complete set of near new (2 regattas only) Quantum regatta sails including;
• Carbon square head main
• 3 carbon jibs
• Mast head runner
• Mast head reacher
Heaps of club racing sails including 2 mains, 3 jibs, 3 mast head runners, 1 3/4 runner.
Brand new mercury 3.3hp outboard, road trailer and complete boat cover

More photos HERE

Contact Cam Rae
0412 299 766

Shaw 650 “Wha-ka”

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:29:47 +1000

Asking price: $42,000NZD
Two year old mint condition Shaw650. the best example of this class of boat.  Light weight at 270kg including keel and mast.  High Modulus Hall spars mast complete with PBO rigging weighing only 12kg. Light weight custom boom weighing only 3kg.  Full adjustable rig tension while sailing  Sails-  1x Doyle large light airs carbon square top mainsail (huge square top) 1 x Doyle Stratis (string sail) square top main for heavy airs  1x Doyle light and 1x Doyle heavy Stratis jibs  1x Doyle carbon medium jib  2x Doyle 50 square m running gennakers  1x Doyle reaching gennaker  Full boat cover  Rudder cover  Foils made in carbon by evolution composites , all NACA hollow sections Complete Harken deck gear  Allcraft paint  Stereo in water proof stereo box  Road trailer  Plenty of spares  Graphics are stickers and can be removed  Currently set up with one trapeze, can be used with none or up to four.  All of the bells and whistles and the best gear, none of the weight or crap that isn't needed.
Little bit of special extras- details are available upon request.

Dave Ridley
+6421628749

Viper 640 “Growler”

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 21:26:45 +1000

Located Auckland , New Zealand. Average condition –has alloy mast and keel upgrade kit (not fitted).
Sail wardrobe;
2 mains – 1 mylar, 1 dacron class –both average
1 light wind genoa –good cond,
2 medium wind genoas –aver cond ,
1 blade –good cond
2 gennakers –av cond
Good galvanized road trailer. Boat cover
$14k NZ (approx $11K Aus)
Light weight (330kg)fun sports boat –have a look at US website for more details www.viper640.org
Contact me on paul.gillard@xtra.co.nz for more details

Sports 8 “StickyD8”

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 10:29:33 +1000

PRICE SLASHED!!!!PRICE SLASHED!!!! Price slashed to sell!!!
SPORTS 8 high speed sports boat. Sports 8, very fast boat great for club racing, giving super performance around the race track.
Comes as a complete package and ready to go racing.
Full Carbon rig, Canting lift Stainless Steel bulb keel with 12v push button operation.
Carbon mainsail fully battened. 2 carbon jibs 2 spinnakers.
Dyform standing rigging. 07 Dunbier trailer with rego. 3.5hp Tohatsu outboard motor.

Make: SPORTS 8
Model: SPORTS 8
Hull Year: 2006
Metres: 8
Feet: 26.25
Location: WA
Currency: AUD
Price: $52,750

Enquires to Tim MacCallum 0438 820 900.

Phuket 8 “Vino”

Thu, 13 May 2010 11:45:09 +1000

Launched: 2004
Builder: Latitude 8
Designer: Duncanson Yacht Designs
Price: $30,000 USD

Reason for selling: I have just taken possession of a new Phuket 8 and two boats is one too many (according to the wife)

Principal Dimensions
LOA 25.2 ft
Beam 11.1 ft
Draft 8 ft
Mast height above waterline 38 ft
Articulating bow pole 9.5 ft
Lying: OMYC Pattaya Thailand (will consider assistance with freight)

Design features
• Folding wings reduce the overall beam from 3.4 to 2.3 meters allowing for road legal trailering with the family car. Easily sailed with 4 people and raced with 5-6.
• 4 full length berths
• Extremely efficient sail control systems and no deck winches

Spars
• Carbon fiber mast coupled with twin swept back carbon spreaders, a carbon boom and 28 degree, articulating bow-pole

Rig
• All Dyform 316 stainless and no backstay.

Foils
• Retractable carbon fiber keel and rudder fin.
• Lead keel bulb and carbon fibre tiller and rudder box.

Sails
• Quantum Fusion M working sails and AIRX asymmetrical spinnakers
• 2 x Fusion M Carbon Main (cruising & racing)
• 2 x Fusion M Carbon C1 Jibs
• 1 x Mast Head Kite
• 1 x Fractional Kite

Construction
• Hull and decks are Durakore, epoxy / e-glass sandwich and polyurethane finished.
• Keel and rudder foils are female moulded, vacuum bagged all carbon fiber construction
• Non skid beige deck

Deck Hardware
• Automatic take up reels for the Spinnaker halyard and Spinnaker tack line. These bungee tensioned reels (situated under the cockpit control console.) automatically take up the line tails keeping the cockpit free of tangles and knots during spinnaker sets and drops
• Mainsail-traveler, boom-vang and bow-pole extender/retractor lines are endless and travel under the cockpit, freeing the cockpit from rope tails and ends.
• Mainsail-foot, cunningham and Bow-Pole traverse controls lead under deck to the central cockpit console
• Ronstan / Fredrikksen deck hardware
• Ronstan tiller extension
• Barlow keel lift and halyard winch
• Carbon fibre rudder tube and 316 stainless retaining pin
• SS 316 pulpit, pushpit and stanchions

Running rigging and systems
• Main and Jib halyard – 6 mm spectra
• Spin halyard – 6mm spectra
• Spin sheets - 8mm tapered to 6mm spectra
• Tack line – 6mm spectra
• Main sheet 3:1 hi speed / 6:1 low speed in 7mm polyester
• Jib sheets 2:1 in 7mm spectra
• Main outhaul 8:1 in 6mm spectra
• Bow pole articulation 4:1 in 6mm spectra
• Main traveler control 4:1 in 4mm polyester
• Main Cunningham in 2:1 in 6mm spectra
• Boom vang 8:1 in 6mm spectra
• Keel lift 8:1 in 8mm spectra

Contact
Ray Waldron
ray@waldronbros.com
More pics here
+66 (0)819961872