Shark on Bluegrass for Sale

[Falk Meissner]

Fellow Olson sailors, 

I went through several stages of grief multiple times believe me ... here we are: Shark on Bluegrass is for sale. 

Proven race winner, extensive upgrades for the Hawaii run in 2021 and quite a few upgrades after that. 

This boat has all the equipment required for the Farallones and beyond

Asking, $12,500. Please let me know if you know someone who might be interested, and/or forward the ad. 

Falk 

Boat

·       1984 Hull #7

·       Bottom paint 2021

·       Deck non-skid repainted 2021

·       Rudder rebuild in 2022

·       Spare rudder (old/used, can be used as a template for a rebuild)

 

Sails (all Pineapple)

·       Main Dacron 2017 and 2012 (w. 2 reefs)

·       #3 Carbon 2017

·       #1 Carbon 2017

·       #4 Dacron (2017) - excellent Friday night sail in Berkeley 

·       Spin 2019

·       Heavy running spin 2023 (used twice)

·       Twin Jib (2x 120% Nylon Downwind Sail) 2021 (like new)

 

Electronics

·       100+35Ah dual LiIon battery set-up (fully redundant power supply)

·       2 x 20A solar charger

·       Dual bank charger

·       BCG Chart plotter 7”

·       BCG Mast Display

·       Depth / Speed

·      Wind instrument on Mast head

·       All instruments in NMEA 2000 Network

·       Build in VHF (Horizon) with additional Handset in cockpit and masthead antenna

·       Masthead Tricolor LED Navigation light

·       Bow LED Navigation light (Back-up and for motoring)

Rigging

·       New standing rigging 2022

·       3 ^Jib Halyards - Stadard is two, one additional jib haldyards added new in 2022

·       Main halyard (all halyards Esom rigging, new 2022)

·       Antal Clutches new 2022

·       48:1 Adjustable backstay

·       Double eneded boom vang

·       Boom Kicker

·       Double eneded down haul

·       Light and heavy Spin sheets, Jib and Main sheets high performance lines

·       Spin pole

·       28 Cabin top winch

·       32 Anderson Main Winches – selftailer

·       Adjustable Genoa leads with pulley (new in 2021)

·       All deckhardware replaced over the years

·       Spare Spin pole

·       Extendable whisker pole

 

Safety

·       Life Sling

·       Horse shoe

·       Horn

·       Signal Kit

·       Manual bilge pump fixed mount (Cockpit operated, handle secured in lazarette)

·       Electric bilge pump (Min eq. requirement)

·       Manual bilge pump (handpump)

·       1x Steel Danforth with new chain and rod

·       Stowage chart

·       Woodplugs at all through-hulls

·       Radar reflector

·       Jacklines

 

Other

·       Auto pilot

·       Spare Autopilot (in box)

·       Full set of cushions

·       2x cooler boxes (original)

·       Original Porta-potie (unused)

·       Original stove (unused)

·       Doger (with solar cell attachment)

 

Engine

·       3.5 hp Mercury – converted to external tank (2022, recently serviced)

·       3 gal external tank

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Falk Meissner
Mobile +1 (510) 798 7550