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Standard Features & Equipment

Construction

  • Molded, cored hull and deck with bonded-in reinforcing
  • Fully bonded hull/deck joint
  • Unidirectional "S" glass keel fin with cast lead ballast pod
  • Composite rudder blade, tilts up when boat not in use
  • Unsinkable hull with 1,100 lbs internal (foam) flotation
  • Standard hull/deck color: white

Hull and Deck Features

  • Long waterline, high-freeboard hull for performance and safety
  • Protected cockpit with spray-deck and wave deflecting flange
  • Two-person cockpit with helm seat forward
  • Fully adjustable, fiberglass helm seat (removable)
  • Deep bulb keel for stability and performance
  • Large opening deck hatch in passenger seat for storage or optional battery pack
  • High-capacity manual bilge pump

Control Features

  • “Joystick” helm system controls responsive, high aspect ratio, transom-hung rudder (mounts in front or rear seat)
  • Self-tacking, boomed jib (jib traveler system optional)
  • Sheeting system features “one hand” control for main and jib sheets
  • All control lines lead to helms station: main sheet; jib sheet; vang; outhaul; cunningham; main and jib halyards
  • 12:1 purchase keel lift system (12V power keel lift optional)
  • Kick-up rudder
  • Rigging

    • Tapered, anodized aluminum spars
    • Stainless steel rigging
    • HARKEN blocks and cleats
    • All control lines are high-modulus SPECTRA fiber
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