Overview
LUCKY TOWN is a Picnic Boat Classic found in excellent condition. She shows extremely well and boasts many desirable features including a 2014 440hp engine, recent paint, electronics, cushions, and headliner, teak decks, and bimini top.
INTRODUCTION:
LUCKY TOWN is a Picnic Boat Classic that effortlessly cruises in style from port to port, offering full weekend accommodations for comfortable entertaining. With thoughtful features such as a shallow waterjet draft and intuitive Jetstick control system, she is well-equipped for elegant day cruising, entertaining, or weekending. Complete with a galley, private head, and sleeping accommodations for two, her pilothouse and cockpit provide ample space for hosting guests. With many recent upgrades, LUCKY TOWN shows exceptionally well, featuring a 2014 engine, recent paint, updated electronics, new cushions and headliner, teak decks, and a bimini top. With her high level of Hinckley care, she conveys with a one-year Hinckley CPO Silver warranty.
LUCKY TOWN'S significant features include:
- Hinckley maintained
- New cushions 2024
- Hinckley CPO warranty
- Natural teak decks
- Teak handrails
- 2014 Yanmar 440hp engine
- 2015 Raymarine electronics
- 2017 hull paint
- 2024 Media blast bottom and new bottom paint
- Espar diesel cabin heater
- Bimini top
- Sliding side windows
HULL:
- Jade Mist Green Awlgrip Topsides
- Light cream cabin, house and deck
- Single Cream bootstripe
- Red Bottom
Construction:
- Hull is Hinckley proprietary DUALGUARD with Kevlar/e-glass outer skins and Carbon Fiber inner skins, end grain balsa laminated via the SCRIMP process with vinylester
- Deck and cockpit are E-glass and balsa core, molded with polyester resin
- The deck has a molded-in nonskid pattern
- Stainless steel half round on fiberglass molded rub rail
- Varnished teak anchor pulpit with windlass
- Swim platform - Heavy-duty fiberglass swim platform has teak insert treads, stainless steel bracket and half round, and a stainless steel folding swim ladder
DECK features:
- Rounded, tapered, varnished teak toe rail with Hinckley profile
- Varnished teak eyebrow molding around cabin top
- Varnished teak handrails on cabin top and pilothouse top
- (3) Low profile opening aluminum hatches with screens
- Four opening ports: Galley, head and two opening ports on cabin house
- Spotlight mounted on mast and radome mounted on pilothouse top painted to match deck
- Bow, stern and springline 316L stainless steel mooring cleats
- Custom Hinckley 316L stainless steel bow chocks
- Padeyes with chafe strips to hang fenders, forward and aft both port and starboard
- Heavy-duty fiberglass swim platform has teak insert treads, stainless steel bracket and half round
- Folding, stainless steel telescoping swim ladder
- Polished stainless Steel swim handle on stern for easy water entry/exit
- Transom storage locker
- Custom "deck fitting" portable grill mount on side deck
COCKPIT
- Natural teak cockpit sole
- 4-bow Bimini - attaches to pilothouse top and covers cockpit. Bows are stainless steel.
- Full cockpit cover attaches with snaps - covers cockpit from pilothouse top to end of transom
- Varnished teak cockpit coaming
- Teak boarding step on side deck
- Hinckley designed stainless steel ladder with teak treads, mounts port and starboard for easy entry
- Stowage is available in cockpit lockers with varnished teak doors:
- Under the helm seat facing aft
- Two (2) on starboard cockpit side
- Two (2) on port cockpit side, below and aft of seat
- Three flush cockpit-sole hatches
- Direct drainage scuppers
- Insulated engine box with air-assist lift with cushion
- Varnished teak drink table with four drink holders and folding leaf mounted to aft end of engine box
- Custom engine box seat back with two positions for forward and aft facing seating. Storage under side decks
- Aft settee cushions upholstered in Sunbrella fabric
- Two stereo speakers in aft cockpit
PILOTHOUSE
- The pilothouse is finished with varnished teak trim. Hinckley wood package consisting of varnished teak pilothouse liner, instrument pods and dash
- The acoustically insulated white overhead has two acrylic opening hatches with screens
- (4) Four pilothouse windows - (2) Two sliding side windows and (2) two fixed forward windows with heavy-duty, self-parking, intermittent windshield wipers and fresh water washers
- Teak locking companionway door with folding removable hatch-top
- Illumination by low-voltage halogen lights in pilothouse
- Varnish teak handrails on the pilothouse top
- Interior window sun covers for all four pilothouse windows
- Espar diesel-fired cabin air heater
Pilothouse (Port):
- To port, the pilothouse has a forward and aft facing seat for two, upholstered in matching Sunbrella fabric
- Varnished teak drink holder/grab rail
- Stainless steel footrest bulkhead mounted
- Stainless steel bar-style wrap-around lower footrest for forward and aft facing seat
- Locker below the seat with varnished teak louvered door entry
- Two stereo speakers in pilothouse
Helm Station (Starboard)
Features include:
- Hinckley helm seat, manually adjusts
- Varnished teak upper pilothouse sides and forward
- Varnished teak dash, instrument pod and side navigation panel
- Stainless steel 14" steering wheel with varnished wood rim
- Hinckley JetStick- digital system that integrates the forward and aft motion of the boat, the steering, and the bow thruster into a single joystick control
- Engine gauges: tachometer, temperature, oil pressure, fuel, steering angle indicator
- Top opening locker outboard of helm seat with chart storage and small shelf
- 12-volt outlet in chart pocket
- Remote spotlight control pad on vertical face of helm
- Stainless steel footrest bulkhead mounted
- Electrical breaker panel mounted low outboard helm
- Ignition key switch with push button stop
Helm Electronics and Navigation Equipment:
- Raymarine e127 Hybridtouch multi-function display
- Raymarine 18" 4kw HD radome painted to match deck
- Raymarine p70Rs autopilot
- Raytheon Ray210 VHF radio
- Ritchie compass mounted on helm dash
- Radome and antennas painted to match deck
Entertainment Electronics:
Fusion MS-RA70N stereo head unit
Speaker pair in cabin
Speaker pair in pilothouse
INTERIOR ACCOMMODATIONS:
From the pilothouse, through the varnished teak companionway door and down two companionway steps is the galley to port, private head to starboard, and the V-berth forward. The interior is finished in satin-varnished cherry, including sheathing, with a varnished teak and holly cabin sole.
- Opening overhead hatch with Ocean Air screen and shade and four opening oval ports below
- Frigast stainless steel 12-volt lamps provide plenty of interior lighting
- Espar diesel cabin heater
- Storage beneath steps leading into cabin
GALLEY (Port)
The galley is to port with Formica countertop that has a stainless steel sink with Grohe fixtures and hot and cold pressure water. The stove is set in the countertop forward and has a custom wood stove cover/cutting board that adds to the already ample counter space surrounding the sink. The Adler Barber refrigeration is mounted aft of the sink and is accessed by a lift-up top.
The "pantry" locker separates the galley from the V-berth area with a louvered door and several shelves. The stereo is above this locker. Additional storage is under the galley sink and in three drawers.
- Adler Barbour refrigeration - 12-volt cold-plate refrigerator in a self-draining box
- Stainless steel sink with Grohe fixtures and pressure hot & cold fresh water system
- Force 10 two-burner stove with remote propane shut-off and wood cover
- Pullout under counter garbage receptacle
- (3) Cherry pull-out drawers
- 110-volt outlet
- Step light in galley area
- Opening port
- Frigast 12-volt light mounted on aft bulkhead
- Propane solenoid shut-off panel
- Xantrex battery charger indicator panel
- 120V breaker panel located on inboard bulkhead
HEAD
Opposite the galley to starboard is a private head with a solid cherry door
- Varnished cherry countertop with an under mounted sink
- Grohe faucet/hand held shower provides hot & cold pressure water
- Vacu-flush marine head
- Mirror on the forward bulkhead with cherry frame
- Cherry louvered lockers provide storage above and outboard the vanity, a drawer with a cherry face beside the marine head, and a locker under the vanity
- 110-volt outlet
- Forced ventilation
- Opening port
- Tankwatch holding tank monitor
- Two (2) Frigast 12-volt lights
FORWARD BERTH:
- V-BERTH with cushions upholstered in Sunbrella fabric
- Forepeak storage behind a louvered cherry door
- Hanging locker to starboard just aft of the V-berths
- Storage under V-berth with lift-off access lid
- Varnished cherry drop front door to port with shelf in storage area
- Custom forward Hinckley shear lockers
- Opening hatch with screen
- Two (2) opening ports
- Two (2) Hella fans on forward bulkhead
- Two (2) speakers forward in V-berth
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:
12-volt DC electrical system:
- Two (2) 12-volt 8D batteries for a total of 400 amp-hours
- 80-amp battery alternator
- Heavy-duty battery switches
- 12-volt outlet in chart pocket and extra 12-volt outlet located just forward of the galley
- DC panel with systems breaker switch protected and 12-volt system voltmeter and ampmeter
110-volt 30-amp AC electrical system:
- 110-volt shore power inlet, relay and shore power cord
- Xantrex automatic battery charger with Link 2000 remote panel
- 120 VAC system switch panel with breakers
Electrical system has a low resistance, heavy copper and zinc anode electrical bonding system.
MECHANICAL and ENGINE DETAILS:
Yanmar 6LY2A-STP 440-hp diesel engine (manufactured in 2014) with Hamilton 292 Jet Drive, Twin Disc MG 5050 transmission and Vetus 7" bow thruster. Hinckley custom "Jet Stick" control system integrated with the bow thruster.
- Engine block heater, circulation style
- Racor fuel filter
- Tachometer with engine hours gauge
- Fuel, oil pressure, and water temperature gauges
- High engine temperature alarm
- Low oil pressure alarm
- "Water drop" muffler
- (2) Electric 1500-GPH 12-volt bilge pumps w/float switches
- Whale emergency bilge pump with handle in cockpit
- Oil transfer pump for engine and transmission
- Manual hydraulic steering pump
- In-line 12-volt sump pump
- Aluminum 25-gallon holding tank with overboard discharge and vent filter
- Engine room sound insulation with double-gasket engine box
- Stainless steel 6-gallon hot water heater
- Espar diesel-fired heater
BOAT EQUIPMENT:
- Varnished bow burgee pennant staff with flush socket
- Stern mounted 4 ft. varnished teak ensign pole & socket
- Deck shower/water outlet with hot & cold mixing valve, starboard side cockpit
- Dock lines
- Fenders
- Masthead and cabin side running lights
- Masthead mounted ACR spotlight with helm-mounted remote control
- 12-volt trumpet horn with switch on dash
- Life jackets
- Handheld flare kit
- Fire Extinguishers
- Boat hook with storage under starboard gunnel
- Propane tank and locker
Ground Tackle System:
Custom Hinckley varnished teak anchor pulpit with windlass
- Lewmar windlass
- Delta 22# anchor with chain and rode
- Stainless steel bow roller
- Windlass operated from the helm station or a handheld remote at anchor locker
