Boat Repair Portfolio

Our annual boat maintenance and service includes: servicing engine and boat systems, inspection and misc. repairs, buff & polish deck and hull, finish work, bottom paint, rigging, commissioning, etc. for 35 to 40 storage customers each season. In addition to these services we have listed a sampling of other boat repair projects completed by our crew:

Circe 1973 Hinckley 49
Mechanical: Constructed engine enclosure for noise and vibration
Troubleshoot and repair exhaust systems
Installed Espar heating system, Installed 3.2KW Mase Generator
Electrical: Replaced knot meter, depth, and wind instruments
Fabricated cockpit instrument plan and layout
Finish Work: Spray Awlgrip on Mizzen Mast
Stripped necessary teak areas and built up varnish on deck
Faired and painted overheads below
Carpentry: Misc. repairs, replaced cracked window, add sight glass to water tank

Westri Able Apogee 51
Fiberglass: Repaired wet core areas on deck and overhead, replace and move thru-hulls, cut away and then rebuilt cockpit sole for engine installation
Carpentry: Fabricated custom teak instrument exterior dash panel
Electrical: Installed ST60 speed, depth, wind, graphic display w/ repeaters below
Mechanical: Engine Re-Power with100 HP Yanmar diesel
Rework strut, new maxi prop, new shaft and cutlass bearing
Finish Work: Refinished interior sections of woodwork below

Fiona Rois Cape Dory 45
Prep and upgrade boat for Bermuda race
Mechanical: Re-power with Westerbeke 64A Four diesel engine
Installed Seafrost Refrigeration system and ESPAR heating system
Installed manual bilge pump outside in cockpit
Installed anchor wash down pump and windlass
Installed maxi prop and cutlass bearing
Carpentry: Secured all doors, drawers, floorboards, hatches, teak grates, etc. for offshore safety, Repaired water damaged teak bulk heads around ports below
Fabricated new navigation station design
Rigging: Installed Harken luff track system on both spars
Installed new Harken travelers and genoa tracks
Installed new primary winches and outfitted boat with new canvas and sails
Electrical: New Batteries and Power Tap Charging system, High output alternator
Complete electronics package including: speed, depth, wind, Radar Chartplotter below and out at helm, Computer system at Nav station, autopilot with repeater below, stereo, Cell phone amplifier, and SSB
Finish Work: Strip and change over exterior varnish to cetol finish
Refinish cabinetry and soles below, Stripped and Epoxy coated Bottom

Spirit J-42
Commission boat for transatlantic crossing
Electrical: Radar & Chartplotter installation with custom pod
Install Link 10 Battery monitor, High output alternator
Sea Antennae, Installed SSB
Mechanical: Installed Espar heating system and added fuel tank
Carpentry: Separate bulkhead for anchor locker
Rigging: Insulate back stay for SSB, Add Storm trysail track and lifeline work

Synergy J-35
Fiberglass: Extensive fiberglass repair: 30% of the hull had wet core and it was also present in numerous areas of the deck. Below the water line including the transom we re-cored and re-glassed from the outside. We also re-cored and re-glassed numerous areas of the topsides and deck from the inside.
Mechanical: New Cutlass bearing, Prop and shaft work
Finish Work: Refinished the topsides and transom with gel coat as necessary
Strip, Interprotect 2000, sand, prep, spray bottom paint

Sea Scape Catalina 36
Mechanical: Install aluminum fuel tanks, Dynaplate
Finish Work: Chemically strip bottom, sand detail, epoxy coat 2000

Portofino Hinckley Pilot 35
Finish work: Paint the overhead in main cabin, Re-chrome deck hardware
Spray Awlgrip deck: include hardware removal and reinstall, non skid removal, spot fill and fair, spray primer coats, sand, spray with top coat. Spray non skid
Spray Awlgrip topsides, Replace name and hail

Diogenes J-44
Prep for several Bermuda and off shore races
Mechanical: Install windlass and new bow roller and assembly
Install holding tank pumps, Add 2nd fuel tank, Add water tank
Rebuild engine, replaced transmission, new maxi prop and cutlass bearing
Electronics: Install Radar, chart plotter, and autopilot, B&G Ocean pack electronics package, Smart regulator, high output alternator, battery system upgrade
Carpentry: Bunk extension, table modifications, replace most hatches and ports
Fiberglass: Reinforced the sump, required keel removal
Faired the keel and rudder to race specs
Rigging: Install new winches, re-bed chain plates, extended the main genoa track and replaced it forward, new stoppers, upgrade halyards to high-tech line, splice, etc.
Outfit with new sails and canvas
Finish Work: Spray Awlgrip topsides, Spray Awlgrip boom
Spray, fair, wetsand bottom to race finish each season
Extensive exterior and interior brightwork

Lillian B Baba 40:
Commission before and after South Pacific cruise
Finish work: Strip and sand all exterior woodwork and convert to cetol finish
Refinish interior varnish and sole, new interior ultra-suede cushion covers
Carpentry: Re-bed chainplates, windows, rudder shoe
Many carpentry repairs throughout interior, engine insulation
Install liferaft, secure drawers, cabinets, hatches, etc. for offshore safety
Storm shutters on hatches
Electrical: Repair and replace misc. wiring, lighting interior and exterior
Mechanical: Re-power with 55 HP Westerbeke diesel engine
Replace misc. hoses and pumps and re-plumb heads
Rigging: Replace halyards, lines, splicing, service winches and windlass

Ain't Life Grand Sabre 38
Electrical: New electronics package including: speed, depth, wind, radar and chartplotter, computer system, autopilot, and Balmar alternator
Rigging: Bat cars and lazy jacks
Finish Work: Spray Awlgrip topsides
Fiberglass: Rebuilt foredeck anchor locker lid for windlass
Mechanical: Install windlass

Arethusa Grand Soleil 38
Carpentry: Replace teak decking with TDS teak deck systems
Replace other areas of wood trim in cockpit and rail, replace Lexan in hatches
Mechanical: Replace holding tank and install holding tank pump
Electronics: Install depth sounder and transducer, Autopilot repair
Finish work: Build up new teak trim with seven coats varnish

Windigo Sceptre 41
Electronics: Install new power tap charging system, high output alternator, and
Link 10 battery monitor
Carpentry: Re-bed hatches and ports
Fiberglass: Extended transom two feet to incorporate swim platform
Finish work: Spray Awlgrip topsides and spray and fair in new transom section
Refinish cabin soles
Rigging: Install self steering gear

Engines Installed on a Custom 30' Wooden Power Yacht Winter 2006

Some of the types of boats stored and maintained at our Maine yacht facility include:
Sail: J 24, 35, 40, and 44, C&C 27, 33, 36, 38, 40, Tartan 37, 41, Sabre 41, Beneteau 375, 445, Feelings Elite 41, Pearson 43, Cabo Rico 38, Baba 40
Power: Acadia 25, Coastal 27, BHM 32, Webco 30, Wesmac, 36, 42, and 50