Grover 26 Diesel 1983

Experience a slice of boating heritage with this classic Grover Diesel, crafted in the late 70s to early 80s. Renowned for its sturdy construction and dependable performance, this vessel is powered by a freshly serviced Volvo Penta 124 HP engine, guaranteeing smooth voyages for years ahead. It boasts impressive fuel efficiency, consuming only about 4 gallons per hour while cruising at 14 knots. Its flat-bottom design allows for effortless beaching, making it ideal for cleaning or enjoying a leisurely day on the shore. **Key Features & Equipment:** - **Accommodations:** Comfortably sleeps 2 and includes a portable toilet for convenience. - **Electronics:** Outfitted with Garmin radar and sonar fish finder to enhance your fishing adventures. - **Extras:** Comes with outriggers, a spare tiller for emergency steering, and an array of accessories to meet your boating needs. - **Deck Hardware:** Features a teak bench seat with cushions and a chrome bow anchor. - **Fuel Capacity:** Equipped with twin 30-gallon fuel tanks for extended journeys. This adaptable boat is perfect for cruising the Sakonnet River or spending a relaxing afternoon anchored off Fogland. Built with ten layers of hand-laid fiberglass and designed after the Verity Skiff, the Grover 26 is both seaworthy and reliable. Al Grover himself famously crossed the Atlantic in one of these vessels, which speaks volumes about their robust construction. With approximately 80 Grover boats produced between 1976 and 1987, this model has become a beloved classic among East Coast boaters, even being acquired by the Coast Guard and National Park Service. For an in-depth look at Grover boats, check out the article in Nautical Quarterly, Vol. 18, which celebrates their legacy and appeal.

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