Boats For Sale in Sidney - Antique And Classics

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