Island Packet 27' Cutter
"Orion"
1986 Island Packet Cutter
Overview
This particular Island Packet was delivered new to the original owner rigged as a cutter. the current owner bought her in 2016 and has used her since in a sloop configuration ,although the cutter rigging will be included with the package to a buyer of Orion
She is an outstanding example of top quality and craftsmanship for which the Island packets are known.
the updates, additions and quality of maintenance that the current owner has given to orion will be apparent when a buyer reviews those upgrades and additions. As the listing Broker, I assure you that you will be impressed and delighted when you see her. She needs nothing and will be delivered in the water for new owners
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Overview
Sails and rigging
- Mack pact
- tides sail track system
- sails cleaned and inspected
- rigging inspected and repaired where needed
- dodger and bimini with connector
- main and jib
- jib with roller furling
Hull and deck
- custom stainless chainplates
- all brightwork stripped and kept clean
- rebuilt rudder
- new cutlass bearing
- cockpit cushions
- cockpit shower(2022)
- all lifelines and rails new
- new cockpit drain hoses
- swim ladder
- stern mounted stainless davits
- teak motor pad
- split twin backstay
easy walk-thru to cockpit
interior
Hatches:
- main access hatch with hinges for easy access to cabin
- 2 opening overhead hatches, one in main cabin and one in forward cabin
- 4 more opening hatches in cabin
- large teak dinette tble bulkhead mounted
- ice box and 2 burner alcohol origo stove
Additional equipment
- anchor lights converted to LED
- topsides washed with acid wash
- thru hull transducer replaced
- raw water pump hose replaced 2022
- 22 lb. Lewmar anchor with chain and rode
- dock lines and fenders
- 6 life jackets
- new shaft seal and direct drive shaft
- new batteries 3(group24)
- new Raymarine depth sounder
Disclaimer
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.
Notable Maintenance & Upgrades
2017 work:
-Chainplates removed and replaced with new custom stainless external ones
-All navigational/anchor lights converted to LED
-Mack Pack (Installed by Mack Sails, Stuart FL)
-Tides sail track system (installed by Mack Sails, Stuart FL)
-Brightwork stripped and kept natural (cleaned seasonally with vinegar and water) -Acid wash, compound, and wax topsides
-remove and rebuild the rudder with new Rudder Post and Cutlass Bearing
-new batteries 3 (group 24)
-replaced all Lifelines upper and lower
-prep and paint new boot stripe
- new shaft seal and New direct drive shaft
-Replace cockpit drain hoses
-reconfigure pitch on Max-Prop
-Prep and antifoul bottom / new paint
-added new Raymarine depth sounder
- sails cleaned and inspected in Ft. Lauderdale FL
-rigging inspected and repaired where needed
Newer updates:
-Engine motor mounts (installed by Pilots Point 2021)
-Balmar serpentine pully conversion kit Amazing! (Installed Pilots Point 2021)
-Through hull transducer replaced and re-bedded by Yankee Marina, Yarmouth ME 2022
-Rig removed and inspected and tuned by Yankee Marina 2022
-Bottom painted with Micron CSC by Yankee Marina 2022
-Raw water pump hose replaced by Yankee marina 2022
General equipment and info:
Ice Box
Alcohol Stove, Origo
Wet head with shower
External shower head (Newi n 2022) in cockpit
Dodger (2012) and Bimini (2000) w/ connector
Cockpit cushions
22 lb. Lewmar galvanized claw w/ 50' 5/16" chain and 150' of rode (2017) Dock lines, fenders and 6 USCG life jackets
Stainless water tank new Oct 2008 31 Gal.
Stainless waste tank new Oct 2008 12 Gal.
Fuel tank stainless 19 Gal. 3 Blade Max-Prop
Cutter rig but currently set up as sloop/ almost unused staysail and boom included
- 6 Gal. hot water heater currently not connected for simplicity, can be replumbed into the engine cooling system if desired
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