Grainger Catamaran 8.5m

Previously listed at $38000 ono. Now re-listed with a massive price reduction as owner accepts the pasage of time.
Mtepe (Swahili for boat) was Professionally built in 1991 by Peter O'Brien at the Gold Coast. Strip plank cedar/ ply construction. Major refit in 2021.
Multihull handicap winner 2023 and 2024 Surf to City.
2021 refit: (approx $40K. )
- New paint
- New Perspex windows
- New Ferrari rear nets/ new dynemma front nets (Multihull tramps - Gordon Myers)
- New mast and rigging All Yacht Spars
- New Aluminum Beams/ Dolphin and Seagull Strikers
- New old stock 2 stroke Yamaha 15hp with Bay MFG (USA) extra long extension (regularly serviced).
- New lines/ halyards
- New deck hardware
- New rudder system
- Raymarine plotter
- Electric and manual bilge pumps
- New GME VHF (2023)
- New OMR optimised sail wardrobe (carbon main (2021)/ carbon no. 1 headsail (2021) / screecher (2021)/ carbon no. 2 head sail (2022)/ asymmetric spinnaker (2023) - all by Switch Sails
- Current Cat 4 safety rating
Form a small syndicate of 3 or 4, make an offer and enjoy very low cost racing/cruising. Currently raced out of Mooloolaba and also a great boat for Moreton Bay, Lake Cootharaba, Hervey Bay and further north. Or Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens etc. Boom Tent for Camping Cruises. Demountable for relocation further afield.