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23' Bill Garden Mahogany Runabout
23' Bill Garden Mahogany Runabout
Timeless Elegance on Water - Rare Bill Garden Designed 23ft Runabout
For the connoisseur of maritime craftsmanship, we present a unique opportunity to own a masterpiece of design - a 1993 custom-built 23-foot runabout, meticulously crafted by renowned West Coast naval architect Bill Garden.
Key Features:
Designer Legacy: Bill Garden's vision comes to life in the planked Honduras mahogany hull, seamlessly adorned with inlaid yellow cedar for a timeless aesthetic.
Master Shipwright Construction: Built in Ucluelet by the seasoned hands of Ken Georgeson, a shipwright with over 40 years of unparalleled experience, ensuring each inch is a testament to precision and durability.
Power and Performance: Experience the thrill of the open water with a high-performance freshwater-cooled 455 engine. Dual 45-gallon fuel tanks ensure extended voyages, while the Borg Warner 10 18 002 Velvet Drive guarantees a smooth and powerful ride.
Impeccable Maintenance: With very limited use over the years, this classic runabout remains in pristine condition. The trailer is equipped with all-new brakes, a fresh master cylinder, and brand new bunks,
Specifications:
Year: 1993
Material: Planked Honduras Mahogany with Inlaid Yellow Cedar
Length: 23 feet
Engine: High-performance freshwater-cooled 455
Transmission: Borg Warner 10 18 002 Velvet Drive
Fuel Capacity: Dual 45-gallon tanks
Extras:
Includes custom-fitted trailer with all-new brakes, master cylinder, and bunks.
This Bill Garden designed runabout is not just a boat; it's a collector's dream, a fusion of heritage and performance that stands as a testament to the golden age of maritime design. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of nautical history.
Serious inquiries only. Contact Bob Hughs
hughes598@hotmail.ca
Schedule a viewing and experience the allure of this timeless classic runabout.