Egg harbor boats the hull truth. Boat was a Custom 43 Merritt, owned by Dinny Phipps.

Egg harbor boats the hull truth allboats 09-01-2013 12:47 PM One of my friends owned an Egg Harbor 33 and referred to it as a great bay boat. Should the 1,000 lbs make that much difference between the 2 boats?? Also, any idea how "fast" this boat is (knots at cruise)?? I like the idea of the 440 Yanmars over the 450 Cats. Some that come to mind are Riviera (39), Luhrs (40), Silverton (42), Henriques , Bertram (39), Egg Harbor (37). A few years passed and wife wanted to go Twin 454’s in a 15000 lb boat I would expect something like 30 gals per hour on plane (3000 RPM) and around 7 gals per hour at hull speed (1400 RPM). ASFAIK, my engines are ok. The current owner stripped all the old finish off the woodwork in the pilothouse / aft deck area, and it's been sitting like that (covered) for a The 37 is widely recognized as “the boat that created the Egg Harbor brand. I went down and opened up the hatch to listen to the gorgeous symphony of two big-blocks putting out most of their rated power, it was awesome! But it has to be hard on them, and I can see why people claim they will only last 1,500 to 2,000 hours before needing more 'The original color came from a special order. The predator will do 38-40 kts. Mr. View Single Post 08-12-2005, 06:09 AM #17 PRiley. He was great to talk to. The '86 is around 5,000 lbs heavier than the mid 70's with 454's while the '76 has chrysler 360's. This particular boat has had the front glassed over and the side windows re-worked a few years ago. I have seen this and is true not to mention the smell doublehaul60 Probably hurt the brand name more than help it, since they don't have a great rep around here anyway. Captain was Barky Garnesy. If you Do you know what the name of the boat is and when he had it built. Always loved the design, but the maintenance of the older hulls proved to be too much for me to deal with. " Almost looks like a early 90's pacemaker, they were almost identical. The Trojan hull caved in and the boat sunk. It’s just had 1 engine completely replaced (0 hrs) and the other has 1900 hrs. I have one and I've looked at a dozen. webe: 10-03-2013 05:46 PM: My props were 24" x 32" All times The 33, 36 and 40 were popular and later became successful Egg Harbor models. fuel, 100 gals. Repowered in 2008 with 450 Cummins. Great boats. WTB early Jupiter, Venture, Whitewater hull in need of love. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. The Tiara 3900 has a nice layout as well, with more understated elegance than the Egg Harbor (that has all that high gloss teak). That's why I said there are very few boats to compare with the 40 Ocean. The engine are fresh but WOT is still only 14-15 kts. The trojan sunk and the egg harbor had just superficial damage. It is I wouldn't consider that boat without diesels. A post 42 is probably 200 grand The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: I have spent thousands of hours on this hull both chartering mine and working for Egg Harbor, I like the thinking of only the horsepower you need to be efficient but. Show off your Egg, lets see what's out I've discussed this with a couple of owners and am not too concerned. Here is the thing. The Viking had a worse use of space (my opinion) but was just a classic sportfish boat. Those portlights are definitely not from Egg Harbor. Join Date: Feb 2005. I’d appreciate any thoughts / suggestions. Personally, I would not touch any inboard without diesels and would never sign purchase contract without it stating, "subject to survey and sea trial. 55/gal). 1986 33 Egg Harbor Diesels 30,000. Posts: 355 Likes: 0 Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts Egg Harbor 33 review. It's a round-bottom semi-displacement lobster boat hull designed by George Stadel Jr. Boat is mechanically very sound but could use some new owner cosmetic tlc Used 1986 Egg I have a 1984 36' Egg Harbor. Boy am I glad that I did. AC 1. Join Date: Sep 2014. Note that the QSMs are not common-rail – not sure if that is an issue for you in terms of exhaust/noise. I only had to have the engines removed and the fiberglass guy I picked did the rest and was included in his price. A 36 ft Trojan tricabin "t boned" a 33 egg in fog. I'm particularly interested in Yanmars 315 HP model as so many mid size boats (bertram, egg harbor, etc. I've been boating most of my life (about 35 years now), but until now, 23' was my biggest boat. Unless you're just looking for newer/faster, I wouldn't bother with that boat, you'll gain very little in terms of usable space on the boat, and I don't know how much better the ride would be. Says its the best little boat he has ever owned. I highly doubt you'd save any real money by the time you put new tanks, controls, wiring, etc. 5 24 Pitch 4 blades on her now, and My brother in Law recently purchased a 2002 Egg Harbor with 3126 cats. Boat Shows and Photos. org for a lot of information to. After owning the boat for two years, my only complaint is with the nonskid. Those boats are just beautiful to look at! We need pictures please!!! Smitty 45: 02-04-2018 11:38 AM: Quote: Originally Posted by 330ss (Post 11088743) I'm the proud owner of a 1977 40' egg. new 110v electrical system, new water heater, new bilge & fresh water pumps, re-built alternators, new batteries - 2008, new bimini top - 2007, new flybridge canvas. He said he had fished on both numerous times and hands down the 45' Viking Express was a better boat that the 50' Viking Express. Born in Egg Harbor City, he was a lifetime area resident. Builder: Egg Harbor Model: Convertible Type: Cruiser Hull Material: Fiberglass Fuel Capacity 400 Gallons Water Capacity 80 Gallons LOA: 37’5” Beam: 14’5” Draft: 3’ Displacement: 24,000 Lbs. who also later established Egg Harbor boat company. View Single Post 02-16-2014, 11:49 AM #1 Ackdog. Your project looks like cake to some of the wood boats these guys restore. We are full time liveaboards and love it. They are 671TD Detroits 485 hp per. 33 (https://www. com There are always things in need of repair and maintenance on a boat this old. P. one note if you go to cape charles city marina there is no road tax on the gas there . I know one guy here in Little Egg Harbor, NJ who owns a 30 something Regulator and the 1800 with a 115 Yamaha. As a "yute" I bought an expensive to me beat up Chrysler powered 34 Hatteras with one bad engine (but it did run). There is a twisted history between I am looking for information on older Egg Harbors, '78-85, 33-36 foot vessels. The specific hull isn’t always as important as the build out. In 1977, Uniflite acquired boat molds from Pacemaker Boat Co. I've done alot of work and We have a 1989 41' egg harbor convertible. This are would run from the cockpit to the ER. Boat was a Custom 43 Merritt, owned by Dinny Phipps. I am a Electrician and want to make his boat safe. That's why the market has a lot of 1970 boats for sale. Opinions I spoke to the owner for over an hour on the phone. When it comes to ride and dryness, in any condition, I feel that the Ocean is actually superior to both Viking and 88 egg harbor 41' So, I'm having a lot of trouble trying to find a trim piece that goes around the engine room vent hole on the side of the boat. 91 to 1. Location: Stonington, CT. If you like the style of the predator check out the Liberty 42 (39' hull). The office I work in is in the same yard where these hulls are produced, if you have interest in sea trialing one or learning more please let me know, i can help put YesAlso owns lots of business property in Atlantic County Joe R. tomanyboats: 05-06-2013 08:19 PM: My 35 in my sig pic has 2 6bt Thread: Egg Harbor repower gas to diesel. you can also paint it (before it oxidizes) with a clear coat if you want shiny, or colored paint. The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: Egg Harbor site says displacement is 16,500 lbs, while the Albemarle site says my 32 Albe is 17,500. thehulltruth. Mine is the Egg Harbor Predator its top speed is 32-33 knots. Go figure! When I do get into that price range for a boat the 43' and 45' Viking will be on the top of the list. The interior is very nice but I don't spend much time in the cabin. Foley did the Eventually Buddy and sons sold out to Dr. If I have a 1978 33' Egg with Perkins 185 HP diesels. I just returned from South Florida and when I’m down there I always look at boats, even in down market this is the best boat for the money. The max speed of my boat is 30 knots and I don't know the fuel consumption at that speed. 52. In the late 80's/early 90's market you could find yourself in a nice Bertram, Egg Harbor up to the mid 90's. Ocean is several miles down the road, and Viking is way over on the other side of the Mullica, probably 15 miles from Egg. I've owned three Jersey boats, a 42' Post, a 55' Ocean, and a 53' Ocean. Hey guys, Considering purchasing a mid '70s Egg Harbor 33' for a family cruiser (and remote office, and date-night getaway, etc etc etc). Not sure weather to sell the boat and start from scratch or bite the bullet and get the diesels. It has Bertram and Hatteras are my first love but I've been eyeballing Egg Harbor, Viking and Cabo, all in the 35'-38' range. PacBlue: 08-30-2017 03:16 PM: Quote: Originally Posted by bcnucs (Post 10627507) Funny you said that. Curious on thoughts. There's 2 types of live aboard boats out there, nice boats that have the amenities/ room of a house and barely floating piles at the end of their life that are cheaper to live on than paying rent and should really be in the dump Rebuilt this boat for 12 years - took out the Cummins 903's and replaced with Cummins 450C's . I'm guessing this is a relatively low priced boat as the market for an old Pacemaker or Egg Harbor is pretty soft. If there is deterioration around the windows or other areas in the house you have to dig out the bad wood, fill and paint. This hull dates to the late 1950's, it was a 36 which grew to be the 37'. Leek & Sons, Inc. Kinda like I have never, ever seen that scenario. he is considering putting her up for sale might be worth Bringing my boat home was three days of running on a plane, or barely on a plane in rough water. They are not speed demons. The do great in creeks and lite chop. John Spencer did the hull survey - he doesn't miss anything. The cabin was really roomy and well laid out with the galley down layout. Tiara also has The boat license is separate from the Boating Safety Certificate and is issued by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC). The 820hp MANS were a 26-27k cruise if I remember correctly. The center tabs work on the same controller as the existing tabs With over 4,000 posts on THT I take it you know a thing or two about boats. I'm wondering how far out you need to go from Boston Harbor to get cod or Tuna typically. The interior is exactly the same size as the Egg Harbor The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: 01-08-2014 08:14 AM: Need help with Egg Harbor part info. I'm not sure the the weight of the boat as I've seen advertising from 34k-38k lbs. Good luck, keep us informed as your search I've yanked 454's out of my 32' boat several times (not an Egg). I know the usual deal with the old eggs, rot around the windows etc. 91 I have researched the topic to death; looked at the Hull Truth, and went back and forth over the topic of a survey; I am NO expert by any means; I did purchase a 1974 Egg The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: Hull was good and the boat was safe and comfortable for weekending with family. houtxfisher: 10-01-2013 04:48 PM: webe, do you remember what props you used? I have 20X23 4 blades behind my 420 hp 3126's in a similar vessel. Found a local 1975 33 with 318 Chryslers in her. I'm not a fan of the W/A model, but I think that the CCs are laid out nicely. Sometimes solo, with the help of a davit. Sure a bunch of crap broke and it always needed fixing. OK Guys. My bow doesn't have the change. Member . The Egg is a nice cruising boat, but the hull is the same as the 35' in the 80's-90's, they just shaved down the keel so they could get 30 knots for sales literature. I have 21. I mean, I wouldn't even consider any boat if it didn't but its only 17 cents (I think) just call 2 marinas ( in hampton) one is $2. Very appreciative of all the advice on this site, and we highly recommend Mike Szegeski of Brightwater Yachts - the process could not have been easier. It seems a bit ambitious, but it was from a published sea trial in 2001. The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: Harbor Island and I would leave the inlet and wouldn't even think of touching throttle as the boat went airborne over the rollers no problem always came. But I bought it and on a shoestring budget fixed the engine and started to enjoy the life. I'm looking to move up, but boat will be up for sale only until mid May, if not sold I'm keeping it for another season. I know the cod come in sometimes in the spring, but am wondering what a typical cod trip in the summer is like and what . I had the same guy work on my old Eggs and you could not tell the paint Her tapered, modified-V hull has more bow flare than previous Egg Harbor models, and a sharp entry and low transom deadrise result in a dry and very maneuverable boat, quick to plane and a fast ride in open water. html) rusty spoke: 12-09-2014 01:18 PM: The one marked "1969", I see a boat similar to that out in Sandy Hook Bay sometimes. Inasmuch as the LEGEND is a spectacular boat, it is on the expensive side and the weight is only 12,000 lbs, even though the space age carbon fiber and kevlar may compensate for the lack of weight . This needs to be hooked up, never had a chance to install it. Are Egg harbor well made boats? Are they sea worthy boats? Are they good for both family cruising and making 30 offshore trips a year? I really like the looks and its shallow draft. I'm also interested in some traditional DE boats -- Duffy 26, BHM 29, Northern Bay 28. water, Lower helm station, sleeps 5, 2 heads, major restoration in the past 7 years. 5 knots faster than the Tiara with the QSC-540. He liked the relatively flat bottom because it rocked less than a deep vee hull when anchored or drift fishing. 336,064. Lots of good discussion on the downeast boat forum. 35' late 70s Viking. The mechanic's assessment you relate is simply not credible for a number of reasons. New to the forum - 1st post, I recently bought a 1968 37' Egg Harbor Sedan Convertible - Ill post pictures of it when I have 10posts - It was last out of the water in 2014 when the hull was stripped re caulked and painted - right now it Both are great boats in terms of performance, and the Egg 43 cruise with the QSM-11s was 2-2. Anyone have any personal experience with these as far as fuel consumption. Some are set up as Bass Boats like the Fortier, others as traditional lobster boats. There are examples of all these within driving distance of me but I'm thinking about having a look at a Cabo 35' Flybridge tomorrow. Sundance, No kidding!!!! I wonder how many Oceans those that called them Flexible Fliers have ever been on, let alone one that is 2002 or newer (like this guy is looking for). Also has a full cockpit bimini top. I wouldn't want to be in one crossing Charleston harbor. by Mark Andrews » Nov 08, 2023. The Carver was 80s Egg Harbor is a Jersey hull. For his offshore adventures he kept a Viking Yacht in Ocean City. Figure another grand to unrig and rerig the boat. They built 4 or 5 boats at the beginniing that they built the hulls out of Kevlar. They are known for being efficient and stable, but not an exceptional seaboat. Don't go by NADA they always screw up info on boats In case anyone wants to read the previous post: "i have owned both egg harbors and a 48 ocean. com/boating-forum/758001-1972-egg-harbor-33-a. And of course the relatively flat bottom means a lot less power required to move the boat. Everything from 16x16 to The 37 Egg Harbor is a lot of boat for a 37 convertible - she is larger than expected with a solid fishing foundation, excellent accommodations, and only 830 hours on her CAT 3126 engines. My search included Henriques, as well although the majority I came across had been fished to death due to their high respectability for that. Have it narrowed down to an Egg Harbor 37 SportYacht with Cat 3126s (2002 - 2009), or a Cabo 35 Convertible with Cat 3126Bs (2002 - 2007). into the boat just to go to gas. I would highly recommend that boat depending on engines and condition. I will be taking it out again Tuesday and will see if it improves with all the stuff I did. The motors are rated for 2800 r. Just accept that some bigger Jersey boats were gas powered. We went over everything motors, rot, the process or replacing the window trim, paint, condition of the teak, how he winterized the boat, the electrical work he dideverything. I moved up from a 23' to 33' two years ago. The wood work is fantastic. ) Leek in New Jersey from his company C. sammythetuna: 06-04-2017 06:56 PM: Quote: Originally Posted by chot55 (Post 10337455) 40 Ocean, 37 Egg Harbor, 38 Henriques FB Anyone have first hand experience on either of these hulls? The 40 Ocean The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum They are great riding boats and he perfected this over years of research and boat building as well as working with the architects he has, some are even naval architects. Structurally & mechanically The original Egg Harbor 36 and both the Egg Harbor 33s were designed and built by Egg according to the Power Boat Guide. Year was in the 1970's Outstanding crew and boat. Having owned later model boats a panel of that nature looked a Yes same hull. The wooden Eggs and Pacemakers of that period (basically sister boats, built the same) unfortunately had some chronic issues in their construction . What I like about the PREDATOR is the added weight Thanx for that info,that's what i was hoping to hear. Leek was a partner and business owner of C. They need to know the size of the steering ram. We Keep in mind my boat does not run 45 kts like the original Predator. I have the original Bill of sale as well which is staggering My engines are 450hp each The wooden 37ft Egg of the 1960's and early 70's was a beautiful boat. ] It was at this time that Uniflite started a second Uniflite plant in Swansboro, North Carolina. My hull number is Number 1 from Egg harbor and is a 2002 which isn't even in NADA. I don't remember Jersey building all fiberglass in this model, the originals had a glass hull with wood superstructure if my memory is correct (not always), as was the case on the Egg Harbors. If you like the boat, look for 1978 and newer I recently purchased a 1995 Egg Harbor 42 foot Golden Egg. But i spent a lot of time on a Egg Harbor 43 sport fish so i know the feeling of all three. Removing the exhaust manifolds, intake and heads takes off maybe 250# (guessing here). and Ocean Yachts. The two big selling points for me are the large flybridge and the engine room (cockpit access and layout). The local prop shops have given me a few options in size, but all say "trial and error" for prop size. The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing /637767-jersey-shore-old-school-sport-fishermen. The express is great for fishing, your not going up and down steps. i have a rule with projects "" don't throw nothing out till the full stop at the finish ""so if you have 2 boats keep the parts bot for storage whilst you work on the project. 461. Plus you will live like a king at the dock or overnight compared to those 33-35 Bertram guys. 81 - of Egg Harbor City, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 22, 2011 at his favorite place on earth, his home on the Mullica River. My total cost is going to be around 6K and that includes Closed on the 2003 Egg Harbor 37 last week in Point Pleasant, NJ - it's a beautiful boat and in immaculate condition. But for the money I would not disregard a custom made boat. The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: Just picked up a 1988 37 Egg Harbor to live on she needs some TLC but for the most part seems to be a fine boat. I have a Garmin 18” radar dome that I will reinstall once the stamoid is back up. You will also drift better, burn less fuel, and have a The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: 05-01-2015 10:01 AM: Q: Egg Harbor 33 remodel . Egg Harbor, Predator, Buddy Davis, Topaz, Silverton, Ocean Yachts and I think several more. 6knots with 300hp 6BTA Cummins the Bs at 330 to 370 hp would be a good diesel for your boat opps The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: the Egg Harbor he is attempting to bring back to life is a boat, and owners of boats, whether it be a 36' CC with Quads or a 45 yr old, worn out Egg Harbor, know what it takes to own, maintain and repair such a vessel. I think you may be disappointed with the real world performance of anything under 300 hp. I wonder if it was one that was built around when mine was. " Photos show nice but, gas hog. He is a mechanic and has been working on boats forever. My wants, great hull, solid power, Fishing ready, Low maintenace Her wants, comfortable ride, amenities, Kitchen, shower, etc. Over 800 of these boats were built so there's lots of them still If you are looking for a classic Egg Harbor in great shape and at the right price, don’t pass up taking a look at her. 35 gas ( both 10 cents less with boat us)so it still cheaper and no forms to fill out and send in . Had a new Raymarine thru-hull transducer installed and comes with the Raymarine e120. You'll have to get mpg info and make a call re: the 300 gallons being enough for your canyon trips. If you want to fish with maybe Anyone know if a 1994 Egg Harbor's Hull is cored or fiberglass only? Thanks I'm thinking of moving my boat to Boston Harbor (have a few potential slips lined up). I guess the easiest way to do it is to use an outdoor panel,with rain tight connectors and penetrox. He did not trust it offshore, however. Younger: 09-29-2004 02:34 PM: RE: Egg That boat would be fantastic if done right. The Egg 35' I am talking about is also an original Egg design. I sea trialed a 43 Egg Harbor, and Congrats on your new Egg Harbor. They have a deep forgot and are flat at the stern. The specific question is about the hull - it's a 1999. The last time I rode past the Egg Harbor plant it was all but shuttered now, except for companies the hull will never pit or corrode, unless you install disimilar metals or otherwise ignore what you learned in high school chemistry. High Tide makes a solid boat. Just understand that these boats are purchased as a hull from the manufacturer and often built out elsewhere by a finisher, so they can vary a lot in quality. SeaJay - 9/29/2004 3:13 PM "Well built 35' expresses normally run 18k-22k. The sales person recommended that I hire a captain for a few hours to familarize my with the handeling of the boat. I swapped out the 318's with 350's, and the transmissions from 1. We found a 2006 50' Hatteras that looked good and then we also found a refit 1998 55' Viking that looked good. I put 5 years and alot i think if you can get a parts boat for 4k ( give or take bargaining ) this will save you a good whack of cash + you can select the best parts for the refit . boat is in excellent condition and has never been fished. I haven' Real downeast or more of a downeast styled boat? Wesmac, Calvin Beal, Duffy, Muscle Ridge are some of my favorites. Viking mounts their motors on steel beams and there is no movement what so everthe Egg on the other handwell just crawl through the engine room and see for yourself. the Eggs are really nice in the cabin, and makes for some pretty comfortable overnight trips. Both the 1700 and 1800 May-Crafts are nice, rock solid boats. " I really enjoy these threads. All comments are very much appreciated! surv: 11-12-2017 04:14 PM: From there website they look like well made boats but I've never seen one in person. Today 01:59 AM. This is something I never thought much about that the props might be too big. m at wot. The past week I've been working on getting a cover over the boat that will allow me to work easier. I like the suggestion of the 37 Bert, find one repowered with Cummins and that is a real nice setup. 0 Replies 44 Views Last post by Mark Andrews Nov 08, 2023 2023-11-08T03:06+00:00 '73 Egg Harbor 30 The older boats are solid boats, built in NJ tradition as far as hull design goes. Again this is all speculation based solely on the info given. Most past owners would be happy to Any less than that = 40 Ocean. If they are turbo engines I think they can get up to 400hp or so and that should get you going. I looked at a few of these. Firstly I need more speed, 15kt at cruise means 3 1/2 hrs to the fish. It is pretty well optioned out, and the list price is not that much higher than the Egg Harbor. And so Silverhawk got back into business with their original molds and went from there. Published performance is 28-30k cruise at around 1 statute mile per gallon. I can't speak Last week, we had the pleasure of de-molding our largest hull yet, the 55′ Release Boatworks, which will initially be built as a Walkaround Flybridge and available as a dayboat (flybridge), traditional walkaround, or an express. Many times the fees go with the boat and not the owner, buy a boat with back fees and you just acquired the fees. Even in the bigger boats, if you want it to ride in a headsea you need either deadrise (think 54' Bertram) or a big keel (the Hatteras way). She is located in North Miami and very easy to show. My hull was actually in the mold when Egg Harbor acquired the tooling. An Egg Harbor just can't keep up with them and the engine room on the Egg just can't compare period. I sea-trialed the Egg in Buzzards bay in the typical slop, and it rode like a tank. This is without question and by far the nicest 35 to 37 Egg Harbor Convertible on the market that I have seen. I want to fish offshore and even with fresh rebuilds I can only cruise at 15kt/16kt @3300rpm and burn 38gph. Speed/Cruise: 18 / 28 KnotsLocation: Palm City, FL Engines: 2 X Thread: Egg Harbor Owners!! View Single Post 01-16-2017, 11:00 AM #1 gregb5220. Easy light cruise 25-27 knots. The result: It was twice as easy and every bit as good. The blue tarp was a hastle to wrestle on and off each time I wanted to work on the boat, so I put up a PVC hoop covering over the boat. It has a great cockpit floor fish box that is Gigantic. Just getting the list of things to attend to figured out. The cost to unrig the boat and then re-rig the boat is extra. Posts: 32 The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum for fishing and extended stays. the egg is a big cut above in quality and heavier, thus not as thrifty and a little better sea boat. Often this summer he was fishing the wrecks 6-8 miles off the inlet in the 1800. Going The Hull Truth - Boating and Sold my '84 Tiara/ Pursuit about a year ago and looking for a 2000' or better Ocean fishing boat. The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: My boat is a 1988 hull. I do not know if they are producing any boats, but I have not seen anything new from any of the above mentioned brands. If you The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: We have looked at convertibles from 50-55 feet and looking at boats from 1998 to about 2006. I doubt strongly that there are any Egg Harbors pre-1988 that have not had work done on the houses by this point in time. I swore off trailer boats about 12 years ago when we decided to rehad a 33' Egg Harbor. May need to remove fuel tank, exhaust AC etc. Location: Long Island Sound, NY. Also whether or not they can run fast, or do they become submarines with new power. In the past I've gone out of the Merrimack. Some fiberglass guys will do it all, so want a bare transom. They really did a nice job with her lines and styling. html) Her hull was painted in 2004 with Awlgripp in a fighting lady yellow. tashmoo1 : 02-16-2014 01:06 PM: Egg . The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: Its a great recreational fishing boat and an even better cruiser with in my opinion the best interior in that size boat available. If you were lookin at the newer 52' Egg Harbor Davis then I would go with the Viking IMO as they are not the same boats that Buddy built. You will need the digital module. The boat has been great and has been very reliable. At the end of the day if its the boat you want then go for it Re: '79 egg harbor problem areas thanks everyone for your input. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Everything just seems like the right size for a 39 footer, and fit and finish, while not over the top like the Cabo, is a 9 on a 10 point scale. Admirals Club . The boat endorsement on your New Jersey driver’s license allows you to operate a power vessel on non-tidal (fresh) water in New Jersey. They all say that it takes some getting used to. Replaced every system and all new electronics. Trocki here in NJ. If they were 3208 Cats, you would burn 800-900 The 35 Egg is a real nice fishing boat for what you want to do. The question now is prop size. potbuilder 11-09-2011 03:50 PM The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: Nothing catches my eye like an older Egg Harbor or a Post. Regardless of all of this praise there is a constant need for maintenance. A scaled-down version of the Egg Harbor 41 Sportfisherman, with a wide 14’5” beam, the Egg 37 is a very big boat for her size. I am curious if anyone has owned one and how they do with a head sea, and in a quartering sea. My marina sells Century and Egg Harbor Boats; I know a few people with the smaller models and they seem very pleased. There are 5 As for the Viking they are great boats both new and used. Senior Member . Efficiency - 85-90% over gas Had a express for 16 years, sold it for a center console and very happy. I had been making hollandaise with egg yolks and a double boiler, and decided to try the skillet and whole-egg method. Trocki had/has a history of buying every financially struggling boat company, (Egg Harbor, Predator, Topaz, Davis, Ocean's molds, etc. Viking hasn't made a boat that size for years. It is a true labor of love that will reward I do know that GERBER sold it to EGG HARBOR, and that GERBER is now building the LEGEND. I no longer own the boat but would certainly recommend the 37' Egg. It Doesn't Fit! by TTaxi. Only problem was getting parts - out of Oz. It has cat 3208's in it and one of them just went out. 3342 to ask any questions or schedule a showing. [Pacemaker Boat company was founded in 1949 by Charles Platt (C. Location: Charles Town WV . Go on the Pacemakerboatowners. The bottom is very clean and the engines are clean and run great. Egg is right in Egg Harbor City. Both of these brands do have a following as well, especially Mainship! While I know there are tons of Luhrs bashers here, please don't destroy another valuable thread with nonsense posts. Down soft. I did rebuild both in the last 3 years. Advice from the THT community. Viking 43 would be a LOT more boat. He really needs to get a good glass guy on the boat to asses and estimate the damage and repairs. Exact boat most here on this site will say run from. The boat is a fairly recent purchase of Usually old glass on wood Eggs that have been ignored rot away on the inside and are impossible to restore. Dr. Seems to have everything i want, but i have no idea if it handels rough seas well. , and Im ready for that. I've read that the pre-2000 35' Express Welcome to the The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum. 2003 Cabo '35 Express full tower with Diesels $130K. Obviously the cheapest route would be to rebuild the engine, but what is the best new engine setup for this boat and what kinda price would we be looking at? Think about the amount of work that would need to be done just to get access to 1/3 of the hull length from inside the boat. It has been a while since I owned a boat (Ocean 46 Super Sport) with these engines (1986, to be exact), but in a light, small vessel like that 38 Egg Harbor, you should expect these engines to run quite happily in the 2150 range and cruise all day at 1850. 40' Pacemakers, 37' Egg Harbors, 40' Jerseys, all gas boats (with diesel as an option). If you have young kids, flybridge isn't ideal. Overall happy with the purchase (under 20k by a bit) the bilge is pretty much dry, the 454's fire up, the engine room is clean as a whistle, port motor has a small Henrique is a great boat, but I agree way over priced. She is truly turn key so don't hesitate to call my cell at 850. His families' boat Photos show nice but, gas hog. 98 diesel and $2. I have a Pacemaker similar to the Egg Harbors. I am almost 400 miles away so. Twin Chrysler gas engines were standard, cruising speed in the It's a 76 41' Egg Harbor Motor Yacht. Have you checked the HIN? The first three letters will be "EGG. Century is owned by Yamaha. lcosta01: 04-25-2007 10:52 AM: The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: At 2800 rpm (wot) I was at 30 kts. Less weight will kill you in a snotty head sea. the Egg is a nice boat but a stiff ride and some of them age in dog years 1988 Egg Harbor Double Cabin. bluechipfish: 02-27-2016 05:50 PM: Quote: Originally Posted by tortuga (Post 8762332) If you can find a good one there's no comparison I had to 26 intrepid and I The Hull Truth - Boating and Recently took a look at a Vanquish Bristol Harbor 21 CC and was looking for any comments about the boat -- any problem areas, how it rides, etc. The boat sat for 3 years not used due to a divorce. They were designed It's a round-bottom semi-displacement lobster boat hull designed by George Stadel Jr. A friend of mine has an 05 42 with QSM 11's she'll cruise at 28kts. $80,000 in paint and fiberglass work. Talking to BOE about installing an autopilot while the boat is still in MD before I bring it south. What I would really like to do is open up the aft deck so it includes the salon Good evening, I’m potentially purchasing a ‘95 42’ Egg. ” Egg Harbor started building 50 of the 37s per year and increased production to 100 per year. Now if it is an Egg Harbour, I cannot help you to much about that as I am not too knowledgable enough about those boats. Two Im interested in. The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: the owner of Egg Harbor, owns several brands. with the age discount they were asking thank you she was quite dirty when I got her so it’s been 2 1/2 weeks of cleaning her after work. For many of us, LIFE steers us, kind of like hte tides, the winds, and the currents. Twin 454's on that hull will cruise it most effeiciently (on plane) at 17-18kts at 30-32 gph. The boat does everything well. Secondly I don't want to be running on fumes when I get back. Share your Boat Show and family friendly boating photos here. No way anyone on The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: Egg Harbor currently builds Buddy Davis Editions, with 28-foot and 34-foot center console outboards and 38-foot express outboards; Davis Yachts semicustom sportfish and express yachts between 48 and 70 feet; Egg Harbor Yachts 37-foot, 43-foot, and 50-foot luxury sportyachts; Predator’s 35-foot walkaround express and 35 If TF Yachts (Egg Harbor) purchased Silverton and Ovation, I wonder if they also purchased the Mainship and Luhrs brands with the deal. Her standard galley-up floorplan is arranged with the owner’s stateroom amidships (note the full bath in the adjoining head) and a LEEK, JOHN E. You must first obtain your New Jersey Boating Safety Certificate before the MVC will put the I have a 33' Egg Harbor that I've rebuilt from stem to stern, and now at the end of the project with re-power. price: asking $ 125,000 boat location: salisbury, ma e-mail: goldenegg38@yahoo. fundygundy: 04-04-2016 11:18 AM: Quote: I do not think Egg Harbor switched to solid glass house until 1978? Every other year I would have someone make sure the windows and other areas were sealed on the house and then paint. Fished all the major Billfish tournaments in As far as a sea boat the Davis is a much softer ride than the Viking will ever be by a long shot. The trouble is, he never ends up improving or sustaining the brands he buys. I remember an article I read from a late 70's Boating magazine. Re: Egg Harbor repower gas to diesel for what it is worth my 36 trojan cruses 22-24 knots top end 27. I will make a suggestion, but not one of boat selection. What other brands should we look at? Hatteras or Viking? The Hatteras has C-18's and the viking has MTU 1083's? The Egg Harbor is a boat builder in the marine industry that offers boats for sale in a variety of sizes on Boat Trader, with the smallest current boat listed at 30 feet in length, to the longest vessel measuring in at 54 feet, and an average length of Jersey, Egg Harbor, Pacemaker built similar boats back in the day, before speed became a big deal. Which Detroits are in her? They could be 6V92s, 6V71s or 6V53s. The model and HP will determine a lot. I have never seen "Egg Harbor Family Cruiser" on any Egg Harbor. 15,851. Boat case scenario, find the person that winterized it and ask for help to commission the boat. He paid around 17k for it here. If you use it 100 hrs for the year, you will burn, at most, 1500-1600 gals = about $5,500 ($3. you all really helped me in pointing out what to look for and were right on target with the problem areas. NedLloyd: 12-09-2014 01:18 PM: In the later 60's Pedersen tried a new design that they labeled the "Bridge Deck Cruiser" that became a rather popular offering. JR. Again, just like the motors, the only way to know is to come see the boat and have it properly inspected. So MarlinMike, either the Pacemaker evolved from the Egg or I am not sure, but it looks like Egg did design the boat and not Pacemaker. p. " The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: Yeah I was told that was starting after my hull from Egg. Don't let people discourage you on this website. Boating How-To’s : The Kerno Memorial Forum . High maintenance boat. Over 800 of these boats were built so there's lots of them still around. ). I have fully loaded down the boat with genset, additional water tanks, 200' of chain, inverter, 10 batteries (starting, house, & inverter), and a fully enclosed eisenglass bridge. Even tried running some steel cables from the container down to some trailers on the other side of the boat to support the tarp and all the grommets ripped out with the first storm. I would have thought that the boat being hit would be at a significant disadvantage and the egg harbor still floated away from the accident. Join Date: Oct 2002. I don't think the Egg Harbors are pieces of shit. Most here are offering opinions and suggestions based on the knowledge that the OP has know idea how big I recall an article in Motorboating magazine from the 70's where a 36 ft Trojan broadsided a 33 Egg harbor in a fog. ) seem to be repowering with them. left unpainted, the hull will aquire a matte gray patina of aluminum oxide, which protects the hull from any further reaction. I personally wouldn't own a MAN if they gave them to me, just my 2 cents. The final count was somewhere between 800 and I have a 33' Egg Harbor that I've rebuilt from stem to stern, and now at the end of the project with re-power. Had two offers for $120,000 but guess what screwed the deals - can't get insurance, not even liability. - - 1972 egg harbor. the good: ocean has the best economy and excellent accomendations and you can fish it on nice days. Its in really good shape, and i like everything about it almost. 35 diesel and $2. 65 gas and the other is $1. I've never been on one that was in the water, but they appear to be well built, roomy boats. Guys - buying my next boat. The company bought all of the material that Predator yachts had when they sold to 48’ - 1971 Egg Harbor Sportfisherman - twin diesel -DD 671N - 360 gals. Anyone have a good pros and cons on her? Reply Like 35 Egg Harbor - radar mount? I’m having the stamoid over the bridge replaced on my 1990 34’ golden egg. 35' early 90s Carver. The Egg had superficial damage and continued on after picking up the Trojan's crew. I looked at a couple Wanted either a Egg Harbor 33, a Viking 35, or a Hatteras 34/36. Leek & Sons Boat Builders, Pacemaker Boat Co. just not to keen toadal eggscape i love what you are doing alot of my wifes family worked at pacemaker,egg harbor,viking my wifes father probably did the fiberglass on your boat that was his job at that time and if he was still alive he would of loved to see you bring it back to life! i say kudos to you and your perserverance dont sink it finish it and show everybody what can be done with an old I did talk to a prop shop and was told they could be nipped down. Posts: 2,993 Likes: 154 Received 886 Likes on 472 Posts Egg Harbor Owners!! How many Egg Harbor owners are still out there?? I feel the community is dwindling. Located at Great Bay Marina, Little The Bristol Harbor hull was designed from scratch by a group of naval architects. Visibility you cant beat the flybridge, in the Thread: Egg Harbor 33 review. Sad to see a once proud boat name get put in that group. I think their reputation was good for some near 33' late 70s Egg Harbor. So far to date I rode her only once headed north for 110 miles from Miami to Pt Salerno with 2 others I love the lines of old egg harbors. The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: or at least maybe didn't want to pay for something that didn't really fit with the rest of what Egg Harbor Yachts is all about, which is understandable. He knew the boat inside and out. I am told that my hull is Kevlar or something and above the rub rail is vinylestor. These issues lead to shorter than necessary lives for a lot of them. . I love the Yanmar engines, this is the first time I’ve had them. The original builder's of Silverhawk re-surfaced and wanted their 24 back. it helps to look at old products from the companies since no matter what they currently And it weighs less. I think that you will find the review of the 28' Who said anything about vikings? We are talking about a 40 Ocean from 2000 here. The 33 Egg has a big beam for a 33 ft boat, they ride very bow high. Most important factor will be mechanical condition as The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: Boat had cockpit bait freezer, baitwell, Rupp outriggers, It was a one head model,,,Egg started making the 2 head model in 2007 Also had cablemaster, icemaker in salon, We also looked at a "new" 2005,,,in November 2006 Retail on that before discount for its age was $873,903. FS: 2006 Twin Vee 26 cc-xtreme; WtB 37 seahunter; Fs 2009/2018 everglades 350lx; WTB Cobia 277, Sailfish 270 Center Console; WTB 25 Bay Contender; WTB World Cat 23 CC; WTB 21 Contender With 23T Console; FS SeaVee 340B; 23 dlx aeon tower boat for sale; 1976 25' Starcraft Project Boat I personally know of two mid 1980’s 33 Egg Harbors that owners installed a second set of trim tabs. 1986 Egg Harbor Flybridge / Sport Fish Price Drop 30k Twin 6BTA 315HP Cummins Diesel 650hrs, 5Kw Westerbeak Gen-Set, low hours, new fuel tanks (20k), hardtop, enclosure, AC/Heat, live bait well, bottom blasted and barrier coated, Nibral Props. Just for fun the admiral and I went aboard these three boats, at a local brokerage. The boat cruises at 33 knots and tops out at 37 knots with Series 60 Detroits. rwmct: 11-12-2017 07:34 PM: For My Dad had the Yanmar outboards - they were great - gave good service for many years. If those engines are NA they might only be 300hp a side and in a 48ft boat it isn't going to cruise very fast unless that boat is real light. Egg Harbor was a premier fiberglass boat builder in 1976 and all of the fiberglass work, fittings, hull, wood work, and engineering were top shelf. Did you check whether one engine was lagging the other in power? Wouldn't be unusual to see a stuck turbo on an old engine and one engine with a Delamination on egg harbor I'm looking at a 87 43 foot egg harbor it has a major delamitation issue on the port side on the free board goes about a foot forward from the transom to about a 1/3 the boat length the chine and rest of bottom are good and and the rest of the boat is good. 21 SeaCraft Susie 2 Food and Beverage - Quick Whole-Egg Hollandaise - Back in the mid-to-late 80's, I found a whole-egg hollandaise recipe in a SWS magazine. This is the 1st version (it lasted all of 2 days before a big storm tore it all to pieces) :banghead:: this boat is truly a “golden egg” and is looking for a new worthy owner to appreciate her. Any input would be appreciated, I just don't know where to find this Had another catastrophe with the cover so now we're back to a tarp directly on the boat. I loved the Egg, the wood, it was immaculate, just a nice boat with good use of space. Called Egg and the nice people there unfortunately do not have the records back Egg Harbor's are pretty flat in the aft section, so gas engines in a 20,00 lb boat are no big deal. . Im looking into two boats, a 1976 Egg Harbor 33 and a 1986 Egg Harbor 33. yejhx ospcstg hthqo zrx oqduiw dnjyp zqeujs ymdno prvxvmm qdan