Essex Boat Works,
Essex Connecticut, 06426
Tel:860-767-8276
2006 Hinckley Picnic Boat EP
AQUINNAH is an incredibly clean and well-maintained Picnic Boat EP that benefits from an extensive list of upgrades and improvements over the past four years. Her most notable and highly desirable features include recent Garmin electronics and Fusion stereo system, teak decks, dockside cabin air conditioning and heat, excellent canvas and cushions, custom cockpit sun shade, teak framed pilothouse Oceanair roller shades, and the Hinckley varnished teak package. AQUINNAH (name reserved) will convey with a one-year Hinckley Silver Certified Pre-Owned warranty and is easily shown at Hinckley’s heated indoor facility in Easton, MD.
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Essex Boat Works is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Hinckley Yacht Brokerage.
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INTRODUCTION:
The Picnic Boat EP (Extended Pilothouse) sleeps two comfortably forward and includes head with shower, and galley. An L-shaped settee with table and two forward-facing Stidd seats are in the pilothouse. AQUINNAH has fresh electronics, fabrics, air conditioning and many more options and features that make her not only an elegant day cruiser but a comfortable weekender as well.
AQUINNAH’s significant features include:
- One-year Hinckley Certified Pre-Owned Silver powertrain warranty
- Teak decks
- Hinckley varnished teak package
- Recent Garmin electronics
- Air conditioning with reverse-cycle heat for pilothouse and cabin
- Custom aft cockpit sunshade with carbon fiber poles
- Glendinning shore power cord reel
- Magnum inverter/charger
- Custom v-berth mattress pad
AQUINNAH’s recent work items include:
Winter 2020-2021
- Hinckley YachtCare winter service package
- Fusion stereo and speakers, and additional speakers for cockpit
- Garmin multi-function display, radar, transducer, re-veneer dash
- New port light screens
- New mooring cover (including track) and interior window covers
- New pilothouse Oceanair shade/screens
- New pilothouse and cabin overhead hatches (5)
- Flag Blue Awlgrip hull paint, including high build/blocking to eliminate print-through
- New cockpit and pilothouse cushions
- Recovered Stidd helm chairs
- Full service on aftercooler
- New transmission cooler
- New mixing elbow
- New engine cooling system hose clamps
- New cockpit drain hoses
- Grease and re-seal forward end of driveshaft
- Replaced broken swim platform and boarding ladder bolts
- New midship float switch
- New Kahlenberg horn compressor
- Refurbish JetStick
- New windshield wiper motors (painted to match)
- New windlass remote control box
- New cockpit wet bar (engine box top) faucet
- New head faucet and cockpit shower faucets
- Varnish- six coats on all exterior teak
Winter 2021-2022
- Hinckley YachtCare winter service package
- New pilothouse headliner
- New swim ladder
- New windlass, anchor rode and stainless chain
- New freshwater tank level indicator
- New cockpit shower metal hoses and cover flaps
- New pilothouse fans
- Re-mount air conditioning pump and replace hoses
- Installed water heater bypass and new coolant hoses from water heater to engine
- New reversing bucket linear feedback sensor
- New bucket ram resilant seals
- Two coats varnish on coamings and caps, engine box tops, settee table
- Rebuild VacuFlush head
- New refrigerator thermostat and control
Winter 2022-2023
- Hinckley YachtCare winter service package
- Touch up paint and dings on hull
- Resealed engine oil pan and dipstick
- Replace heat exchanger end caps, clean and paint
- New fuel tanks senders
- Re-caulk swim platform beauty beads
- New cutlass bearing and wear ring
- New engine thermostat
- Annual exterior varnish
- Rydlime cleaning and repair of oil cooler
- New cockpit sunshade with carbon fiber poles and corresponding rod holders
- New shower sump pump
- New Magnum 2000W inverter/charger
Winter 2023-2024
- Hinckley YachtCare winter service package
- Repaired pilothouse SureShade hatch screens
- Minor paint repairs above boot stripe
- Provided additional set of keys
- New hot water heater
- New Lifeline 4D house batteries
- Pop tested injectors, remanufactured and reinstalled
- Set engine valve clearance
- New witches cap
- Annual exterior varnish
Winter 2024-25
- Hinckley YachtCare winter service package
DECK & HULL:
- Flag Blue Awlgrip topsides
- Light Cream gelcoat cabin house and deck
- Matterhorn White double bootstripe with Vivid Red accent line
- Red bottom paint
Construction of the hull is Hinckley DualGuard™ Composite Construction Kevlar E-glass hybrid outer skin; Aircraft grade end grain balsa below the waterline; Carbon fiber inner skin and SCRIMP® laminated with Vinylester resin. Deck and cockpit are E-glass and balsa core and Corecell® core carbon fiber, SCRIMPED with Vinylester resin.
- Marelon ball-valve seacocks with thru-hulls below water line and Marelon thru-hulls above the waterline
- Stainless steel half round on fiberglass molded rub rail
Heavy-duty fiberglass swim platform has teak insert treads, stainless steel brackets and half round
- Stainless steel telescoping 3-step folding swim ladder that stores under platform
- Handrail mounted vertically on transom, painted to match hull color
Deck features:
- Flush foredeck anchor locker with hinged hatch cover
- Rounded, tapered, varnished teak toe rail with Hinckley profile
- Varnished teak eyebrow molding around cabin top
- Varnished teak handrails on the house top, pilothouse top and aft end of pilothouse
- Four (4) elliptical ports on house sides (all opening with screens)
- Hinckley pilothouse mast with spotlight and radome painted to match deck
- (5) Low profile opening aluminum hatches, each with Ocean Air Screen/Blind system
- Custom Hinckley 316L stainless steel bow chocks
- Bow and stern 316L fixed stainless steel mooring cleats
- Two midship pull-up cleats easily reached from cockpit
- Padeyes to hang fenders with stainless steel toe rail chafe strips
COCKPIT:
AQUINNAH features the traditional EP aft cockpit arrangement with a wet bar located atop the engine box which also forms an aft-facing seat. Aft, a full-width settee has back and seat cushions finished in Sunbrella Saybrook Stripe and Navy fabric that matches the forward seat. This settee includes two hinged lids under the cushions to allow access to removable storage tubs and to access bilge areas. There are cup holders just forward of these cushions on either side. A cockpit cover attaches to pilothouse with snaps around cockpit coaming.
- Varnished teak cockpit coaming and liners
- Natural teak cockpit sole with black caulk and direct overboard drainage scuppers
- Custom sunshade with carbon poles and bolt-rope attachment to pilothouse roof
- Courtesy lights under side decks port and starboard
- Cockpit lockers with varnished louvered teak doors
- Cockpit shower with mixing valve
- Fishing rod holders port and starboard in aft deck sides
- (2) 10” Fusion stereo speakers for excellent acoustics
- Removable teak and stainless steel cockpit step with four mounting locations
- Glendinning shore power cord reel (30 amp)
PILOTHOUSE:
The varnished teak pilothouse with natural teak sole is stately, warm, and inviting. Forward are two very comfortable Stidd helm chairs which each have great visibility through the forward and side windows. Aft, the L-shaped settee seats four easily and features a folding varnished teak table with stainless pedestal. Opening side windows and four overhead hatches ensure excellent ventilation, and air conditioning with reverse cycle heat ensures comfort in heat and cold.
- Varnished teak instrument pod, pilothouse liners, dash and coamings
- Natural teak pilothouse sole
- Air conditioning with reverse cycle heat
- Accupoint heater with outlets in pilothouse, main cabin and head
- (2) Sliding side windows and (2) fixed forward windows
- Heavy duty, self-parking, intermittent windshield wipers and freshwater washers
- Acoustic insulated white headliner
- (4) Overhead opening hatches with Ocean Aire screens/shades and teak trim
- Additional illumination from overhead lights on dimmer switch
- (2) Hella fans – removable and mounted outboard forward port and starboard
- (5) Cup holders
- Varnished teak binocular box to starboard
- Varnished teak magazine rack to port
- Sunbrella 3-piece drop curtain with Isinglass windows to enclose the pilothouse
- Sunbrella snap-in window covers
- Cushions upholstered in Sunbrella Saybrook Stripe and Navy fabric
- Stidd helm chairs upholstered in Navy Ultraleather
Helm Station (Starboard):
- Varnished teak custom instrument pod
- Stainless steel steering wheel with varnished wood rim
- Hinckley Jet Stick control panel
- Engine gauges, tachometer with hour meter, oil pressure, water temperature, jet nozzle direction indicator
- Top-opening locker with chart storage
- 12-volt “cigarette style” outlet in chart pocket
- Three cup holders
ELECTRONICS and NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT:
Navigation Equipment:
- Garmin GPSMAP 1242xsv Plus multi-function display
- GMR18HD radar dome (painted to match the pilothouse)
- Airmar B744V Triducer
- Raymarine ST60001 autopilot
- Icom M402 VHF Radio
- Ritchie compass
- ACR spotlight with helm-mounted remote control
- Lenco trim tabs with LED indicator on control pad
- Kahlenberg horn with P449 series compressor
Entertainment Electronics:
- Fusion MS-RA70NSX stereo
- Fusion Signature Series SG-DA41400 four channel 1400 watt amplifier
- (2) Fusion Signature Series 7.7” Pilothouse speakers
- (2) Fusion Signature Series 8.8” Cockpit speakers
- (2) MB Quart DKE-116 Cabin speakers
- Stereo interfaced with Garmin MFD for helm control
ACCOMODATIONS AND LAYOUT:
Access to the cabin below is through the varnished teak companionway (with removable hatch for more headroom) and down a single step. The galley is to port, private head to starboard and the V-berth forward. AQUINNAH's interior features satin-varnished cherry bulkheads, trim, and ceiling boards, and a varnished teak and holly sole. An opening overhead hatch with Oceanair skyscreen/shade and opening port lights with screens ensure natural light and ventilation, amplified by air conditioning with reverse-cycle heat. Navy v-berth cushions compliment the custom Sodalite natural stone countertop.
Galley:
The stove is set in the custom Sodalite countertop forward and has a custom wood stove cover/cutting board which adds to the already ample counter space surrounding the sink. Microwave is outboard. The refrigeration is mounted aft of the sink and is accessed by a counter lift-up top. A pantry locker with louvered door and several shelves separates the galley from the forward V-berth area. Above is the stereo.
- Custom Sodalite natural stone countertop
- Stainless steel undermount sink with Grohe fixtures and spray nozzle
- Hot and cold pressure water
- Adler Barbour refrigeration – 12-volt cold plate refrigerator in a self-draining box
- Force 10 two-burner stainless steel stove with remote propane shut-off and wood cover/cutting board (currently decommissioned)
- 600-watt 110-volt microwave oven
- 110-volt outlet
- Red step light in galley
- Opening port with screen
- Pullout under counter garbage receptacle
- (3) Cherry pullout drawers
- Additional storage outboard and under the galley sink
- Magnum inverter/charger control panel
V-Berth:
- Traditional V-berth layout with removable insert which forms a double berth
- Berth cushions upholstered in Navy Sunbrella
- Cushions have a custom single mattress pad for additional comfort
- Storage locker under port V-berth has a shelf accessed cherry drop-front door
- Storage in forepeak behind a louvered cherry door
- Hanging locker is just aft of the V-berths to starboard
- (2) Stereo speakers are mounted port and starboard on the forward bulkhead
- (2) Hella fans – port and starboard bulkhead facing aft
- Overhead opening hatch with Ocean Air Sky screen/shade
Head:
- Solid cherry door
- Molded fiberglass sole for easy cleaning
- Varnished cherry countertop with an undermount porcelain sink
- Grohe faucet/handheld shower with hot & cold pressure water
- Sealand Vacu-Flush electric marine head plumbed to a 27-gallon aluminum holding tank and overboard discharge
- Tankwatch holding tank level indicator
- Mirror on the forward bulkhead with cherry frame
- Storage in cherry-faced lockers above and outboard the vanity, a drawer with a cherry face beside the marine head, and a locker under the vanity
- 110-volt outlet
- Opening port with screen, as well as forced ventilation
- (2) 12V lights
- Hella 12V fan
- Air conditioning/heat duct vent
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:
Low resistance, heavy copper and sacrificial zinc anode electrical bonding system:
12-volt DC electrical system:
- (3) 12-volt batteries for a total of 540 amps
- 80-amp battery alternator on engine
- Heavy duty battery parallel switch also allows emergency starting
- Electrical 12-volt distribution panel includes thermo-magnetic breakers, volt and amp meter
110-volt 30-amp AC electrical system:
- AC electrical distribution panel, volt and amp meters and DC sub-panel
- 110-volt shore power system with Glendinning cord reel
- Magnum MS Series 2000W 12VDC Pure Sine inverter/charger
- Magnum galley-mounted interface display
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT & ENGINE DETAILS:
- 2004 Yanmar 6LY2-STP 440-hp diesel engine (1413 hours 12/2024)
- Hamilton 292 Jet Drive
- ZF IRM220PL reduction transmission
- Bow thruster- 7” 12V DC powered thruster integrated to JetStick
- Hinckley custom JetStick® Generation 2 integrates forward and aft motion of the boat, the steering, and the bow thruster into a single joystick control
- Lenco trim tabs with LED indicator control
- Yanmar fuel filter/water separator
- Tachometer with engine hours gauge
- Fuel, oil pressure, and water temperature gauges
- Alarms for high-low oil pressure, and high water temperature
- Water jet nozzle direction indicator
- Custom wet exhaust muffler system
- Acoustic insulation engine box and double gaskets and electric lift
- Engine box exhaust fan
- Oil transfer pump for engine and transmission
- Manual hydraulic steering pump
- (2) Electric 1500-GPH 12-volt bilge pumps with float switches
- Whale emergency bilge pump mounted in cockpit locker
- In-line 12-volt automatic shower sump pump
- Aluminum 27-gallon holding tank with overboard discharge
- Stainless steel 6-gallon hot water heater – shore power and engine heated
- (2) Heavy gauge aluminum fuel tanks - total 160-gallons
- Accupoint heater with outlets in pilothouse, main cabin and head
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT:
Ground Tackle:
Muir electric windlass package: Flush foredeck anchor locker houses a Muir electric windlass with Delta 22lb anchor with 15’ stainless steel chain & 150’ anchor rode and folding stainless steel bow roller. The windlass can be operated from the helm station or a handheld remote at anchor locker.
- Bow varnished burgee pennant staff with flush socket
- Stern mounted 4 ft. varnished teak ensign pole & socket
- Dock lines
- Fenders
- Deck shower/water outlet with hot & cold mixing valve
- Life jackets
- Hand-held flare kit
- Fire extinguishers
- Kahlenberg trumpet air horn with switch on dash
- Masthead and running lights
- ACR Masthead mounted spotlight with helm mounted electric remote control
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.