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1 total messages Started by Robichaud Tue, 01 Jul 1997 00:00
FS: Fisher Potter 25, 1979 Motorsailer Ketch
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Author: Robichaud
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 1997 00:00
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For Sale

Fisher - Potter 25 - 1979 Motorsailer Ketch

L.O.A. 25'-3"
Beam 9'-4"
Draft 3'-9"
Displ. 4.5 tons

Hull - White
Boot Top - Blue

Deck: White with Algrip - teak 3/4" lockers - teak hand rails - double
life lines and gates - teak accent boards

Wheelhouse: Has a solid 1 1/4" teak door - teak handrails - two opening
windows - one windshield wiper - wheelhouse is fully lined with teak
dash and counter top - sink - shelf and cover - book chart rack

Auxiliary power: 2 cyl Yanmar diesel (very low hours) - 3 blade bronze
propellor - 30 gal. fuel tank 400-500 mile range at 5.5 knots -
electrontic fuel gauge - all engine gauges - 2 Surrette marine batteries
(new '96 $385.00)

Sails: Best quality Tanbark Arun sails of England.  Not used prior to
1986, full batten (96) main with roller furling on the boom - leech and
foot lines - jib and mizzen with leech lines - Arun sail covers - sun
awning with cover.  All sails were completely overhauled winter 1996 by
Northsails, Halifax N.S.

Electronics: Seafarer 3 depth sounder in fathoms or feet (transducer
inside hull) - Seafarer knot/log meter (multirange with through hull
transducer) - Spillsbury VHF model FMX75S (commercial grade quality with
masthead antenna) - 'Silva' type 70 overhead mounted recipracal compass
- Apelco radar (94) - horn (mizzen mast mounted) - handheld remote
spotlight (with wheelhouse mounted isolation switch) - electric bilge
pump (Rule 450 gal/hr) with switch on instrument panel - required
running lights - spreader lights - 3-way battery switch (new) - Guest
automatic battery charger (new) - 110 volt shore power receptacle with
outside marine quality shorepower male plug-in

Rigging and Miscellaneous Topside: Boom Vang - boarding ladder - 5
fenders - dock lines - 2 boat hooks - mechanical bilge pump - Lewmar #7
halyard winch - 2 Lewmar #7 sheet winches - winch handle - roller
furling boom handle - life ring with rope (95) - life sling (95) - flare
gun (12 GA) with 12 flares (95) in case - 6 skyblazer flares and 12 or
so outdated but useable hand held flares - Yanmar engine spare gaskets,
anodes, fuses etc. - 2 fire extinguishers - hand held horn - 3 weather
proof locker locks - propane barbeque with 2 tanks - outside tiller
(solid teak) - teak flag staff with Canada flag (new) - outside stern
helsman removable seat - 6 life-jackets - West Marine anchor rope and
chain bag, tiller tamer (Davis) - forespar tiller extension

Ground Tackle: 2 Danforth anchors with chain (5/16"), shackles and 200
ft 1/2" rope (new) - one Bruce 2216 anchor - one BRM4 fully self
launching bow roller with a custom made teak and stainless steel
bowsprint, plus 250 ft of Golden Samson braid rope with a nylon thimble
- 15 ft of 3/8" galvanized chain and shackles, all new 1997

Accommodations and Miscellaneous features: Pilothouse fold-down helmsman
seat - S/S steering wheel plus teak spare steering wheel - all windows
have anti-rattle adjusters - pilothouse allows complete visibility -
over head see through pilothouse roof hatch (3'X3' new glass '95) -
pilothouse teak dash new '95 - teak book, chart, mag. rack - S/S sink
(fold down with teak cover, also foot pump) - 2 burner stove (not in
service at present time) - brass coat hanger - teak pen rack, etc.
forward berth area contains v-berth (4" top quality cushions) storeage
locks - marine top quality head with seacocks - two see-through ports
and hatch - lights in v-berth - lined cabin with a teak bulkhead -
center berth area has a double berth platform with double berth cushions
- two vetus opening ports and a vetus mushroom vent for light and
ventilation below

steel cradle - 6 ton H.D. trailer - new spring '95

1995 survey is available

$35,000 CDN neg.


This boat is in bristol condition with many years of sailing and
motoring left in her.  Her condition belies her age as is often
mentioned by passersby.

I am free to show the boat at any pre-arranged time.

Inquiries please call Stan Tribe at:

Work: (506) 684-5181 Mon-Fri 8am-5pm (AST)
Home: (506) 684-4246 after 5pm and weekends

Dalhousie, New Brunswick, Canada


For a scanned picture of this boat please reply to tri@nbnet.nb.ca
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