SHETLAND OWNERS ASSOCIATION

Nice weather and fun at Langebaan on the Wast coast of SA

Will do. Going to design the canopy on CAD before having it manufactured.

Freebird19 wrote: Fri Mar 24, 2017 1:33 pm Great pictures! The Bimini cover, was that a custom made job or off the shelf kit?

It is off the shelf, but I am planning to have a custom one made with closable sides for when the family sleeps on the boat.

See clip at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6su6dn ... e=youtu.be

Well done. I'm very impressed with the interior. Do you use it on the coast or inland?


The boat has a Category E certification because it only has one engine. So I mostly use it in coastal estuaries and sheltered coastal waters.
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Shetland535 wrote: Thu Mar 23, 2017 8:23 pm £585 was a bargain price. I wonder how it got all the way to South Africa. You've made a lovely job of her, looks great now. My next boat is going to be a 570 god willing.

A wine-farmer from Somerset-West (Cape Town) imported it some 40 years ago. I bought it from his son.

Interior details

Interior upgrade

Deck upgrade