Yacht Detail
2005 Back Cove 26' (7.92 m) 26 Hardtop Express
Mystic, Connecticut, United States
Laniva
Factory Hardtop, Bow & Stern Thrusters, Upgraded Yanmar 230, Flag Blue painted hull, Air Conditioned, Newer Garmin with HDx radar, Autopilot, Awning, More!
Flag of Registry: United States
Port of Registry: Stonington
- Downeast
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: NEH26004H405
Description
Be sure to watch the video tour linked within this listing! This Back Cove 26 has some special features that make it standout including: The Factory Installed Hardtop, Bow & Stern Thrusters, Upgraded Garmin Electronics, Autopilot, Painted Flag Blue Hull with White Boot stripe and gold Cove Stripe, and only 720 hours on the upgraded Yanmar 230 HP diesel. Other amenities include air condition with reverse cycle heat, newer fridge in galley, inverter, newer canvas package, awning for shade in cockpit, anchor windlass with controls at the helm, and more. Best of all everything is in good working condition and she looks as pretty as one would expect from a Back Cove. Three new batteries and electric engine hatch piston Oct '25.
Manufacturer Description: The style and grace of the Maine lobster boat has been admired by boating enthusiasts the world over. No builder blends the classical looks with modern construction better than Back Cove Yachts. As spirited as she is beautiful, the new Back Cove 26 will cruise at 24 knots and provide a dry, comfortable ride. She is a joy to operate and a pleasure to own.
Aspire Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Prestige Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Specifications
HIN/IMO: NEH26004H405
LOA: 26' 6'' (8.08 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 2005
Beam: 9' 4''
Maximum Speed: 26 Knots
Cruise Speed: 20 Knots
Range NMI: 265
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Finish: Painted Awlgrip
Hull Shape: Deep Vee
Fuel Tank: 100 Gallons (378.54 Liters)
Fresh Water: 30 Gallons (113.56 Liters)
Holding Tank: 30 Gallons (113.56 Liters)
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Full Details
Electronics
- Garmin GPSMap 7212 (2014)
- Garmin xHD Radar
- Simrad AP16 Autopilot
- ICOM IC-M302 VHF
- Clarion M455 Stereo (Sirius Ready) with helm remote and four (4) speakers
- Ritchie Illuminated Compass
Interior
- Cherry interior
- Dinette with backrest cushions
- Table
- V berth with filler cushion
- Shelves above berth
- Reading lights in dinette/ berth area
- Ash hull ceiling
- "Teak and Holly" high pressure laminate for cabin sole
- Overhead lighting
- Stainless steel opening ports with screens
- Storage under Dinette and forward berth
- Stereo system with CD and interior/cockpit speakers and wired re
Electric
- AC and DC control panel with polarity indicator
- DC breakers for electronics
- 110VAC 30 amp shorepower with 50 foot cord set
- Galvanic isolator
- Battery charger
- (3) 31 DCM batteries - New Oct, 2025
- 12VDC bilge pump
- 12V outlet at helm
- Bonding system w/ zinc anode
- Cockpit courtesy lights
- GFI protected 110V circuits
Galley
- Origo single burner stove - Electric or Alcohol
- Newer Front opening DC fridge
- Microwave oven
- Galley sink with single lever faucet
- Hot and cold pressure water
- Solid surface countertop
- Countertop cabinet
- Door below counter
Mechanical
- Upgraded Yanmar 230 hp engine with ZF Marine gear
- Single lever engine control
- Engine control panel with alarms and hour meter
- Internal sea strainer
- Fuel Filter
- Engine room light
- 1.5" Aquamet or equal shaft
- 4 Blade bronze propeller
- Dripless shaft seal
- Electric Trim tabs
- Hydraulic steering
- Hot and Cold pressurized water (engine heated)
- SidePower bow thruster and stern thruster with joy stick controls at helm
- Marelon sea valves on underwater thru hulls
- Fuel tank
- Fireboy extinguisher system
- Macerator with overboard discharge
Deck and Helm
- Molded in contrasting anti-skid on walk surface
- Port and starboard molded steps leading to side and fore deck
- Accent stripe
- Hatch in main salon with screen
- Opening Port lights with screens
- Clear anodized aluminum windshield with side vent panels and integral handrails
- Windshield wipers
- Horn
- Compass, illuminated
- Running lights
- Anchor locker
- Mooring cleats
- Custom 1" 316L stainless steel bow rail
- Swim platform and swim ladder
- Self bailing cockpit
- Pompanette Helm Seats (2)
- Hot & Cold cockpit shower
Factory Options
- anmar 230 HP Engine
- Flag Blue Gel Coat Hull - It has been painted, I assume more recently by a prior owner after the gel coat faded
- Hardtop on pipes with canvas filler
- Anchor windlass with stainless steel bow roller
- Oil changing system
- Dockside Air conditioning 7000BTU
- Inverter 1800 Watt
- Port and starboard aft cockpit seats with backrest bolsters
- Clarion AM/FM/CD stereo
- Swim Platform
- Cockpit shower
Disclaimer
The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
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