1995 Hinckley Picnic Boat 36 Classic “BLUE MOON”

BLUE MOON is a Picnic Boat with a white Herreshoff-style varnished mahogany trimmed interior and a pilothouse passenger seat for three that faces the inboard. She is ready for cruising, entertaining and weekend liveaboard with reverse-cycle air conditioning. Cockpit and pilothouse offer plenty of seating and entertaining space while the comfortable interior accommodates two with a galley, head with shower, and sleeping berths forward. She features a Hinckley Jetstick for easy maneuvering.

DECK AND HULL

Construction of hull is balsa-cored Kevlar/E-glass hybrid molded with vinylester resin using the SCRIMP system. Stainless steel half round on solid fiberglass molded rub rail. Deck and cockpit are cored E-glass molded with vinylester resin and nonskid pattern.

• Flag Green Awlgrip topsides
• Camel Brown Gelcoat decks and house with molded in nonskid.
• Single White boot top
• Black Bottom
• Solid fiberglass rub rail with half round stainless steel cap
• Stainless steel capped aft hull quarter splashguards
• Marlon ball-valve seacocks in thru-hull fittings
• Heavy-duty teak swim platform with stainless steel half-round and mounting brackets
• Stainless steel folding swim ladder

DECK FEATURES

• Teak bowsprit with Lewmar 1 electric windlass
• Rounded, tapered, varnished teak toe rail with Hinckley profile
• Varnished teak eyebrow molding around cabin top
• Varnished teak handrails are port and starboard on house and pilothouse top
• (4) Elliptical fixed ports in house sides
• (3) Low profile opening aluminum hatches
• Stainless 316L steel bow chocks
• Bow, stern, and spring line 316L stainless steel mooring cleats
• Stainless steel chafe guards on toe rails at cleats
• Hinckley hinged mast on cabin top

PILOTHOUSE

• Overhead - Custom ribbed hard vinyl overhead with varnished wood trim. Two halogen lights and two opening translucent hatches.
• Four fixed pilothouse windows offer great visibility - the two forward windows have heavy-duty, electric, self-parking wipers and freshwater washers
• Custom port and starboard varnished teak handrails
• Varnished teak locking companionway door – partially louvered for interior ventilation. The removable lockable top is easily removed.
• Port side is an inboard-facing seat for three with cushions that match the cockpit aft settee.
• Additional inboard-aft wrap-around stainless steel footrest rail
• Beneath the seat is a louvered access door to storage area

HELM STATION

• Brown leather color adjustable helm seat swivels, moves forward and aft
• Beneath the helm seat is a louvered access door to storage area.
• Stainless steel removable footrest mounted below helm
• Varnished teak instrument pod
• Varnished wood rimmed stainless steel 14" steering wheel
• Hinckley JetStick®
• Outboard chart pocket
• Windlass control
• Varnished binocular holder

HELM ELECTRONICS & NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT

• Garmin 742xs multi-function display
• Garmin GMR 18HD+ radar dome
• Raymarine P70Rs autopilot , EV-1 course computer, ACU 200 actuator unit
• Raytheon 201 VHF radio w/antenna on pilothouse top
• Raytheon loud hailer with speaker on pilothouse top
• Ritchie compass

COCKPIT

• Varnished teak capped cockpit coaming
• Two-step teak boarding inboard ladder mounts either port or starboard
• Stowage is available in cockpit lockers with louvered doors
• Three flush cockpit sole hatches
• Direct drainage scuppers
• Insulated cooler/fish locker in the aft deck with flush hatch and overboard drainage
• Insulated engine box has a cushion upholstered in white vinyl
• Varnished teak drink holders on the aft end
• Attached folding varnished teak cockpit table
• Transom settee
• Forward-facing removable settee is cushioned bottom and back
• Cushions are covered in new white vinyl
• Removable seat bases
• Pivoting cupholders stow under gunnels

INTERIOR BELOW

The interior accommodations are entered from the pilothouse companionway down two steps. The Herreshoff style interior is finished in white Formica with varnished mahogany trim, including sheathing.

• White v-groove look vinyl overhead
• Varnished teak and holly cabin sole.
• (6) Frigast stainless steel 12-volt bulkhead lamps throughout
• Steplight at galley/bottom of companionway steps
• Marine Air reverse-cycle heat/air conditioning with outlet ducts in the main cabin and head
• Galley area port
• Sleeping accommodations forward
• Head area to starboard

GALLEY

• The outboard galley has quick access to the pilothouse
• Corian Sierra Aurora countertop with stove forward and icebox set in aft
• Force 10 stainless steel 2-burner stove - remote propane shut-off and Corian cover/cutting board
• Stainless steel undermount bowl sink with Grohe fixtures, sprayer and hot & cold pressure fresh water system
• Locker storage above and outboard the countertop and under the sink.
• Under counter pull-out garbage can
• 110-volt outlet
• Locker storage above and outboard the countertop and under the sink.
• Pantry locker forward – shelves, lift-top and a louvered door

ACCOMMODATIONS

• Sleeps two in V-berth Area forward
• Custom insert with cushion forms a double berth
• V-berth cushions covered in white vinyl fabric
• Plenty of stowage accessed under V-berth cushions and in hanging locker
• Shelves port and stbd outboard over V-berths
• Cedar-lined hanging locker with hanging rod, hooks and adjustable shelves just aft to starboard
• Forward sealed forepeak stowage accessed through louvered door

HEAD

Through a solid mahogany door is the head to starboard, opposite the galley

• Varnished mahogany countertop has an undermounted porcelain sink
• Grohe faucet/hand shower provides hot and cold pressure water
• Easy to clean fiberglass shower sole
• Sealand Vacu-flush marine head with electronic holding tank gauge
• Storage in mahogany-faced drawer and lockers above and outboard the countertop
• Mahogany trimmed mirror – mounted forward above countertop
• 110-volt outlet
• Forced ventilation

MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT

• 1995 Yanmar 6LY-STE 350-hp FWC diesel
• Twin Disc MG 5050 transmission
• Hamilton 291 waterjet propulsion drive
• Vetus 5" bow thruster – integrated to Hinckley JetStick® control
• Racor fuel filter with water separator
• Engine oil change pump
• "Water drop" muffler
• Tachometer with engine hours gauge
• Jet angle indicator gauge
• Fuel, oil pressure, and water temperature gauges
• Low oil pressure and high water temperature alarm
• Lead-lined, foam engine box insulation with double gaskets
• Exhaust blower in engine box
• Manual hydraulic steering pump
• (2) Electric 1500-gph, 12-volt electric bilge pumps with float switches on cover
• Whale manual bilge pump with handle in cockpit
• In-line 12-volt DC sump pump
• 6-gallon stainless hot water heater - heated by engine or by shore power
• 25-gallon holding tank with overboard discharge
• Cruise Air reverse-cycle air conditioning/heat provides heat with outlet ducts in the main cabin, head, and pilothouse

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Low resistance, heavy copper and sacrificial zinc anode electrical bonding system. Distribution Panel: 110-volt and 12-volt distribution panel with thermal magnetic breakers, digital voltmeter and digital amp meter.

12-VOLT DC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• (3) 12-volt 4-D gel-cell batteries for a total of 360-amps
• Heavy-duty 1-2-both battery switch allows for emergency starting
• 80-amp alternator charges batteries

110-VOLT 30-AMP AC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• Shore power dockside 30-amp electrical cable
• Pro-Nautic ProMariner 1230P battery charger

ENTERTAINMENT ELECTRONICS

• Alpine AM/FM/CD player with multiple CD magazine
• 6 speakers (2-interior, 4-cockpit)

SAFTY EQUIPMENT

• Life jackets
• Flare kit
• Fire extinguishers
• Running lights
• 12-volt horn - with switch on dash

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

• Lewmar windlass with helm and foredeck foot controls – bow sprit mounted
• 12# Hi-tensile anchor mounted in bow roller
• 150' x 1/2" nylon rode with chain
• Varnished teak bow burgee staff with flush socket
• Varnished teak 4" ensign staff - stern mounted with flush socket
• Docklines
• Fenders with covers