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SPECS

ConditionStatus Used
YearYear 1954
ManufacturerManufacturer Custom
ModelModel Monk Picnic Cruiser 32
Category Category Antique and Classics
Engine ModelEngine Model B43
Boat LengthBoat Length 32
Engine MakeEngine Make Beta
BeamBeam 9.67.ft
Hull TypeHull Type Wood
Fuel TypeFuel Type diesel
LocationLocation Of Yacht Sidney ,CA ,BC
Boat CityCity The Yacht Is Located Sidney
Boat StateState The Yacht Is Located BC
Boat CountryCountry The Yacht Is Located CA

Description

PRICE REDUCED - BOAT HOUSE KEPT - RECENT SURVEY

As featured in the August 2024  “Pacific Yachting”.  This boathouse-kept vintage picnic boat has been cherished by the current owner and is ready for a new caretaker.  Absolutely ready for more adventures and classic boat festivals.

Surveyed annually. Last survey - 2025.  Surveyor reports the original build quality was to a “high standard”.  Since then there was a major refit in 2004 and upgrading 2018 to 2020.  Over $150k spent in the last six years updating her structure, engine, electrical, electronics, plumbing, tankage, and more.

Assumable moorage with the separate purchase of the boathouse

Name......................................................... Vintage Port

Year...................................................................... 1954

Builder................. Matsumoto & Sons (North Vancouver)

Designer.......................................................... Ed Monk

LOA......................................................................... 32’

Beam...................................................................... 9’8”

Draft .......................................................................... 3’

Displacement.................................................... 9.48 GT

Hull                                                         Carvel Planked

Deck......................................... Fiberglass over plywood

Steering....................................................... Mechanical

Fuel economy............................................... 1.05 gal/hr

Range................................................................ 230 nm

Fuel................................................................... 54 gals

Water................................................................ 36 gals

Heat................................................ Walls Diesel Heater

CONSTRUCTION

  • Carvel planked-on sawn frames
  • Semi displacement hull
  • Single hard chine, shallow aft keel, low deadrise
  • Raked stem, flared bow
  • Slightly raked, curved transom with attached swim platform & center transom gate
  • Extensive updating and upkeep annually by Abernethy and Gaudin.  Works includes:
    •  the annual haulout,
    • rebuiliding of the transom,
    •  installation of the swim platform complete with stainless steel ladder
    • design and installation of the new skeg, prop guard and rudder.
    • New fuel and water tanks
    • New bronze ball valve thru hulls

INTERIOR

  • One enters the boat into the large covered cockpit area with the well appointed upper helm position.
  • Descending easily a few steps into the salon one finds the galley conveniently to starboard and the private head to port. 
  • Starboard and forward is the dinette with seating for four.
  • To port and forward is the functional lower helm position.
  • Forward is the cozy v-berth with additional storage.
  • New wool MILSPEC carpet throughout.
  • New lace curtains
  • New bronze port windows with screens
  • New LED touch lighting throughout cabin and V-berth
  • Galley: 
    • Wallas combined heater/stove
    • Mobicool 12 V fridge
    • Stainless steel sink
  • Head: Composting Head – Nature’s Head (2020)
  • Wallas Diesel Heat

MECHANICAL

  • Beta Marine B43 installed 2020 – Hours 130
  • Clean and well organized engine room that shows constant care and attention by Gartside Marine.
  • Racor Fuel Filter/Water Separator
  • New fuel tanks.
  • New soundproofing

ELECTRICAL and PLUMBING

  • Electrical system completely rebuilt by All Electric Marine to modern ABYC standards.
  • All old wiring removed
  • Updated 120V and 12 V system
  • Victron 200W/80 Amp Invertor/Charger with Victron Multicontroller
  • Victron Battery Monitor
  • Promariner Galvanic Isolator
  • Blue Seas Circuit Panel
  • Custom “Vintage Port” Bilge Pump Panel to support the extensive array of modern bilge pumps
  • Foghorn and stern flood lights
  • New battery banks
  • All new plumbing
  • Jabsco pressure water

INSTRUMENTS

  • Chartplotter: Raymarine Axiom 9 Touchscreen (2020)
  • Radar: Raymarine Quantum 2 (2020)
  • Fishfinder: Raymarine 
  • AIS: Vesper XB-6000 Transmitter/Receiver.
  • VHF: Icom IC-M424G with DSC
  • Stereo: Fusion RA770
  • Lewmar Windass controller at both helms with chain counter
  • Spotlight: ACR RCL75 with remote control
  • Ritchie Steering Compass

CABIN HOUSE AND FORDECK

  • Brightwork professionally upgraded and maintained by Avalon Brightwork– beautiful !
  • 10 kg Bruce anchor
  • 100’ 5/16” anchor chain and 100’ ½” nylon rode
  • Windlass: new Lewmar Pro series

COCKPIT

  • Full enclosure in excellent condition.  With hard top
  • Easy access to the swim platform through the center transom gate.

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Full safety equipment
  • Extensive spares
  • Detailed service history and wiring diagrams

MAINTENANCE

  • Last haul-out: May 2024
  • Last anti-fouling: May 2024
  • Last zinc(s) change: May 2024
  • Last engine oil change: May 2024
  • Annual out of the water surveys from 2020 to 204 by Meadow Marine Surveyors

 


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