One thing I found lacking in the boat was a bookcase to hold cruising books, instruction manuals and various reading material. Nothing beats well-engineered and executed systems in the long term: you'll truly enjoy everything on SeaPiper being reliable and staying that way. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Ontario I have young kids that I want to be able to enjoy and learn about boating on. This is not a very enjoyable experience. boats.com, 1221 Brickell Avenue, 23rd Floor, Miami, FL 33131, USA. The operation of the Garmin that I had before I found not to be intuitive in operation. I also don't fancy those deep cockpits, regardless of how fast they theoretically drain 2000 mile range on 250 gal of fuel ? SeaPiper has an old school Diesel power plant 85 hp with a 1900 mile range, @ 7kt 270 gallon fuel tank,140 gal. The hull is long and narrow, 35 ft by 8.5 ft. Sorry for the attack on your first post. The first picture shows the sensor and the second shows the amplifier. SeaPiper 35 - Modern Compact Trawler - SeaPiper https://www.seapiper.com/, 377A3283-D654-4349-BEBB-EB27FF5559A6.jpeg, Untitled Document http://dieselducks.com/History.html, (You must log in or sign up to reply here. This vessel was designed and built by the SeaPiper trawlers. We have spent a lot of time fine-tuning the systems onboard SeaPiper. We are now at the point where our production rate is greatly increased and we can offer SeaPiper builds with much shorter lead times. We made some refinements to the steering resulting in a nice improvement in her handling. . Looks interesting - not traditional downeast, but a west coast trawler. This device and the dodger/bimini are probably the most important additions I made to the boat. 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. These are amazing and worth their weight in gold. -------- Other than the the showering accommodation, improved interior lighting required some improvement. 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. She contributes to Boats.com and YachtWorld.com, and also blogs regularly on her boat review site, TalkoftheDock.com. SeaPiper Forum SeaPiper 35 SeaPiper General Discussion no news is good news? The front is designed such that the glass panel could be zippered out on the sides and bottom, and pinned up to the overhead. SeaPiper 35 Trawler Overview SeaPiper offers remarkable features and you will be amazed at the practicality of her design. After having recently taken a 5 month cruise in KIWI you tend to find things that you would like to improve. The picture shown is the resulting mustache after 1500 miles. Check here for details! Designed for self sufficient long range cruising. Toward this end, I added a Poynting Omni 400, a high performance LTE antenna to my mast, connected to a Surecall Fusion 2GO-3 cell phone signal booster. The overall, now proven interior/exterior and hull design have not changed of course, but any tweaks that we felt would benefit owners we incorporated in this new tooling. a month straight to your inbox! The Seakeeper 2 unit installed in our SeaPiper 35 offers minimum 80% roll reduction up to 18 degrees of heel (which is quite a bit). Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. KIWI has four bilge pumps, one in the forecabin, in the engine room, in the galley area and in the aft lazarette. This gave us two linear feet of book shelves. My choice was Raymarine,. Below is a gallery of some interior pictures taken at our shipyard just before the boats shipped. To solve this, we requested a freezer option, which is an Isotherm Bi41 which has worked out well. For fresh water are designed tanks with a capacity of 2,002.5 gallons, For holding personal belongings and other things allocated space of 458 gallons. That being said, you can still have a well optioned new boat for less than $200K. You can find the details of his SeaPiper named Kiwi on www.mvkiwi.comSome pictures of Kiwis bimini/dodger: New SeaPiper Bimini Frame Option:With input from Kiwis owner, we designed a bimini frame along the same lines, incorporating some tweaks based on bimini inquiries we received. Top 10 Choices for Boaters, Beneteau Gran Turismo 35: Video Boat Review. To store it, I installed Garhauer Marine davits on the stern. Anyone running a pr of Garmin GT51UHD thru hulls with faring blocks thru Garmin xvs' chartploteer/sonar units ?? He, with the assistance of some very talented local boat builders, came up with the design. For us it was the forward section of the dinette table plus the area referred to as the navigation station. JavaScript is disabled. This is acceptable, but not as good as when it is enhanced with the servo system. Hull key features 2018 SeaPiper 35: hull shape - displacement shape and hull material - fiberglass. . 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. 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. I also sold our home and moved inland expecting my cruising days were over. SeaPiper will be equally at home island hopping in the Caribbean, in the Pacific Northwest, the Great Lakes, or on the Atlantic Coast. Louisiana The SeaPiper 35 gives off the vibe of a steel or aluminum build, but the hull is made of a completely solid laminate FRP (fiber-reinforced polymer) and above the waterline is a polypropylene honeycombed cored sandwich superstructure. SeaPiper with Seakeeper 2 Gyro Stabilizer - SeaPiper, New 19 x 17 RH DQX 4 Blade Prop For 1 3/8" Shaft, Used Boat Parts, Fishing Gear, Electronics, etc. Friedman has a forty-year background in yacht design and construction, including several years as president and CEO of world-class megayacht builder, Palmer Johnson Yachts. These cookies do not store any personal information. We also make sure that all owners have access to the detailed diagrams we have developed. Coupling this with the periods of unrelenting sun, I think you get my point. Large center cockpit with removable seating/storage. Solid extra-thick laminate FRP hull for safety and strength with FRP deck and superstructure. These boats are expected to be ready later this year. I really like the fact that the fuel, water and holding tanks are all built into the hull out of fiberglass. 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. Eliminating the propane allows me to fiberglass off the water inlet to the locker. Completely new mast design and galley railing which allows very easy lowering of the mast. The published maximum range of 2,000 nautical miles at 7 knots is almost jaw . Each light/alarm has a switch so I can shut the alarm if I am working on the pump. Or, they are a tad incomplete, leaving it to the buyer, and the first cost is by no means the last. This, plus the Seakeeper, the electronics, the auto pilot, refrigeration and the rest of the electronics plus miscellaneous electrical equipment adds up to a significant electrical load. We bought a two burner cooktop to experiment with. One of the SeaPiper owners based in south Florida designed a bimini/dodger that offers great flexibility. Maybe this will work, you can carry on a normal conversation at the helm without raising your voice. 32 Holland new build getting started soon. We discovered Induction Cooking. I'm fine with the configuration. 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. Note that SeaPiper has been designed for comfortable motion when underway, truly the best in class. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. The power consumption is 1800W which is the rating of each of the AC plugs in the boat. Another commonsense feature not seen on most new boats these days is the flat bottom section of the hull to allow easy gunkholing. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Belowdecks layout change:The main difference is the layout below decks in the technical spaces. There are good sized areas in these channels that you could even put to use as additional storage for smaller things like spares and tools. Nevada South Australia to 2023: Look no, Between the ice, the wind, the rain, and the epic. To clarify the price $195,000 and buy SeaPiper 35 - contact the offerer! Massachusetts Shown in the photos is how I mounted the antenna on top of my tubular storage rack for the boats fenders. -------- There is something about it . I've admired the design, and would admire it more if it had a more conventional house. 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. This new scupper system works very well and looks clean on the boat exterior and interior. Rhode Island Enjoy your time on the website, and we hope to hear from you. (Tips and Tricks) Tips on how to maintain or fix things on your SeaPiper 0 0 No Topics Lots of options. Sounds like the Gyro is a must and something good to mount instruments on. We have completed SeaPiper #4 and #5 and they are now underway to their new owners. A tribute to the success of the Sea Bright skiff, in its day, is that it was the boat of choice for the rumrunners of yesteryear! Used 2018 SeaPiper 35 for sale with the beautiful name "Cahoots" is located in St. Petersburg (Florida, United States of America). She is economical to own and operate, needs very little in maintenance and has a large fuel capacity and long range. 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. They never should have disclosed what they sold Hull #1 for though. 17000lbs displacement , Ballast in the keel, PNW crabbing trawler design. Power comes courtesy of a single straight-shaft 370 HP Volvo D6 diesel inboard, and a 7.5 kW genset is optional. To clarify the price $195,000 and buy Aft is the pilothouse with the helm, a dinette and galley. 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!" House banks, generator and or solar panels. New Jersey You must log in or register to reply here. Check here for details! After much thought I decided to make two bookcases, since I couldnt figure out where to mount only one of some reasonable size. Minnesota The Forum is a free service, and much like the "free" content on Public Radio, we hope you will support WoodenBoat by subscribing to this fabulous magazine. I have seen too many sailors sitting on their motor boats at the marina because of the cost of fuel to make a passage. More Info Page 1 of 7 1 2 3 4 5 > Last Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes Page 1 of 7 1 2 3 4 5 > Last Previous Thread | Top | Next Thread SeaPiper 35 - with stabilizer on and off 11,586 views Sep 11, 2019 Here you can see the difference between having the Seakeeper stabilizer on and off. Washington, D.C. Alberta Not so with the SeaPiper 35, although both cabins seem plenty for a couple or small family on the go with headroom consideration for those of us over 6. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. At the top of the curtain I have a retractable frame which one could extend out into the exterior of the shower stall, this provides you more shoulder room in the shower. I chose to guarantee this by adding an optional Seakeeper gyro stabilizer. The device works by spinning a heavy wheel in a frictionless environment. What I would like to do is share with you what we did to make the Seapiper a comfortable safe cruiser. 6 months from placing order to delivery. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Nice advertisement. From there we continued sailing further through the Bahamas and the Florida West coast. The 8.5 ft makes it easily trailerable and naturally inexpensive to ship. The wash down bib in the enclosed anchor compartment had been fresh water; I changed it to seawater. The following are a number of additions which we found to be most useful. 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. Also I learned again that being plugged into shore power here in Florida during lightning season is not a good idea. The boat was delivered to Marco Island where I did the initial commissioning and then sailed to Naples where I continued adding the necessary accessories which I felt important for a cruising boat. 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. by Phil.and.Nancy last updated 2 months ago 2 Replies Factory change announcement by chrisb last updated 8 months ago 10 Replies $$ Price Increase! I settled on acrylic since it seemed less invasive because of its transparency and would thus compliment the dominance of finished wooden interior. I wish this had the hull side portholes like my Camano 31. Lately I have been using a Verizon Jetpack MIFI 8800L as my hot spot, freeing up my phone. Copyright 1999-2023 Boats Group. Asked about schedule, MMG General Manager, Phil Friedman, explained, We expect the tooling to be en route for about four or five months. Cool layout on it, would be a fun intercoastal cruiser for a couple. This is not unlike what is done these days in home bathtub showers. The WoodenBoat Forum is sponsored by WoodenBoat Publications, publisher of WoodenBoat magazine. I would have no use for the boat in my waters either People traveled by canoe from S.E. Saskatchewan This I did while waiting for Covid - 19 to blow over(which it hasn't). The pilothouse and aft cabin are just a bit too slab sided. (Tips and Tricks) 21 106 2 months, 1 week ago Development Projects Items or Features that are under development or feature requests We have added a few pictures of #4 and #5 boats below and will soon be posting several pictures of these SeaPipers in the water. As with everything, there is always a downside: the open cockpit lacks protection when one has to visit the fore cabin for whatever reason, mainly going to the head. New York 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. boats.com is part of the Boats Group Network. At the same time, getting the engine low in the hull improves stability and reduces rolling, and whats more, it frees up room above the engine for storage, work space, or accommodations. Saying its a shortcoming is a bit severe since the cockpit is one of the liveable features of the design. Here are some hull photos of Hull #1 under construction from the News Blog section of the SeaPiper website. Anyone hear about a relatively new boat from CA called Seapiper 35? This is fine, however when the battery is charged typically there will be no or little field voltage and therefore no tachometer readings. I opened Gerr's book to Chapter 4 where he discusses Sea Bright Skiff design and sure enough the SeaPiper 35 looked an awful lot like a modern incarnation of this classic design. It seems that the people behind the SeaPiper 35 are building a semi-custom production boat. It was a different looking boat resembling a North Sea Trawler with a fore cabin for sleeping and center cockpit followed by Pilot house with a helm, dinette and galley. However, like all things, there is a price to pay; and that is energy consumption. The KIWI has a 3000 Samlex inverter charger which is capable of running the two AC air conditioner compressors, one being 10,000 BTU and the other, 6000 BTU. 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. With a fuel tank capacity of 2,290.2 gallons, the 2018 SeaPiper 35 can cover a distance of 2,533 miles at a cruising speed of 8.1 miles per hour. 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