Basic Boat Info
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There is room for the whole family to sail the boat. There is comfortable bench seating, with coamings for back rests. The NM has a 6'6" beam, sufficient for easy headsail setting and sitting out. Large open cockpit with storage under coamings and under the deck fore and aft.
- Battery tray
- Compass
- Windex
- Solar trickle charger
- Wooden tiller with tiller extension
- Spinnaker pole
- Electric bilge pump
- Aluminum Ballinger mast
- Standing rigging
- Aluminum boom
- Carbon fiber spinnaker pole
- Boom vang
- Mainsheet system on barney post
- Boom crutch
- Harken traveler system
- Cleats, turning blocks and jammers
- Running rigging
- Two Barient 10 primary winches
- Harken halyard winch
- Adjustable back stay
- Brand new Quantum main and jib (never used)
- Lightly used Quantum main and jib (never raced)
- Spinnaker in excellent condition
The first Northern Michigans were built of cedar planking over oak frames. The decks on this boat were re-done in Douglas fir with mahogany seats and trim. The hull is covered in fiberglass.Cockpit sole is also Douglas fir and varnished.
The deck was stripped and refinished by Irish Boat Shop in the spring of 2021 to the tune of nearly $20,000. The splash rail was removed and all the existing finish on the deck was removed, Necessary repairs to the joints on the covering boards and butt joints in the deck planking were completed. The deck was finished with Awlgrip's Awlwood System which included their primer and nine additional coats of finish.
- Steel cradle
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.