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Handy Billy. Custom 21'economical moderate speed wooden Launch in BAKERS BEACH, Tasmania for sale

Handy Billy. Custom 21'economical moderate speed wooden
Handy Billy. Custom 21'economical moderate speed wooden
Handy Billy. Custom 21'economical moderate speed wooden
Handy Billy. Custom 21'economical moderate speed wooden

Custom Built 21' (6.3M) x 6' (1.8M) x 1' (.3M)(motor up) Harry Bryan designed (Wooden Boat Magazine) "Handy Billy" moderate speed wooden composite motor launch.
Basically as new with new Dunbier trailer(trailer value $4700 on road etc.).
Boat and Trailer currently registered.
Mercury Sea Pro 25 HP outboard. Run in and just had its first service.
Boat launched new July 2013. Very little use. Well maintained, on trailer and ready to go.
Basic equipment. Plumbed-in Bilge pump, 2 x fuel tanks, custom removable auxillary outboard bracket.(No auxillary motor supplied)
Required Distress flares etc.
Anchor and line.
Cockpit cover.
Boat pictured on old trailer. You get a brand new trailer.
This is a back to basics, simple to use and very economical to run motor launch.
Built from celery top pine and and double layer marine ply using silicon bronze and stainless steel fastenings as well as epoxys. Varnished floorboards, trim and transom.
Located at Port Sorell. Can be brought South to near Hobart.
Would be a great boat for the Derwent river and down the channel not to mention the Tamar or even the East Coast.
The efficient hull design requires only 25 HP to achieve a top speed in the region of 15 to17 knots.
Fine bow makes the ride through choppy conditions quite smooth with virtually no pounding.
Easy to launch and retrieve.
Its not a huge boat for its length but a stylish, easily maintained trailerbleboat suited to exploring sheltered and semi sheltered waterways.
The price is fairly firm, but offers very closely approaching the asking price will be considered.
The boat is located at Port Sorell at my parent's place and the person to speak to about it is my father who built it for me and has been its main user.
His name is Bruce Tyson and his Phone # is (03) 64 286842.
You can contact me by email if you'd like further information or speak directly to Bruce.