TIMBER LOBSTER  

TIMBER LOBSTER
(Ref No fb745)

DAY FISHING BOAT
11.9m x 3.7m x 1.6m
Construction - Celery pine
Builder - Tony Ketalaars, Portland, 1968
Design - Round bilge displacement, aft wheelhouse
Motor - Perkins Sabre 130hp (6000 hrs)
(new oil cooler & injectors overhauled)
Speed - 7.2 kts @ 1600 rpm
Fuel consumption - 5 litres per hour
Gearbox - Borg Warner 2:1
Hydraulics - for pot winch
Shaft - 2 inch
Batteries - 12 & 24 volt systems
Propellor - 3 blade
Pump - 1 ½ in Japsco
Steering - Phillip Island

Electronics -
Echo sounder - Furuno
Radar - Furuno
Automatic pilot - TMQ
Radios - 27 meg, marine CB
Deck lights - 12 & 24 volt
Tankage - Fuel 2 x 300 litres
Hydraulic - 40 litre

Other - Wet well (600 kg)
Liferaft - 4-man (leased)
Mast & boom - Oregon
Sail
Handrails - stainless steel
Bunks - 2 (1 in foc'sle & 1 in wheelhouse)
Slipping - last in 2022
Survey - AMSA 3C 30 mile. Due May 2023.

Comments:
Proven and very successful well-maintained day-fishing boat.
Operated from Portland, Victoria, since built.
Owned by multiple successful fishers from Portland.
Present owner - 30 years.
Boat ideally suited to continue as a day-fishing commercial vessel or re-fitted for weekend pleasure coastal fishing.

Price: $35,000 + GST

Price reduction as at 21 May 2023

Price: $25,000 + GST