This stunning Couta boat built in 1939 by Alex Lacco and Doug Walton and launched in 1943 used as a commercial fishing boat for the next 17 years at Phillip Island. She went through her first restoration in 1992 replacing ribs floor and decking. She spent the next 12 years sailing at Sorrento and Mornington.
Bought by her current owners in 2004 they spent a further 3 years restoring her to her original glory days and sailed her out of Martha Cove Safety Beach.
She is a great day sailor for the bay ,fishing or sailing with the family but don’t be fooled she is a wolf in sheep’s clothing she has a very impressive racing pedigree in her class.
Queenscliff Couta Boat Regatta 2009 and 2011 1st place, Victorian state titles 2010 1st place, Portsea Cup 2014 2nd place.
• OLD WORLD CHARM • NEW YANMAR 15HP MOTOR (55HRS) • GREAT SAIL INVENTORY • PROVEN RACE PEDIGREE • FULL REPORT FROM THE WOODEN BOAT SHOP
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Motor
Totaal vermogen: 15 HP
Motor 1:
Merk motor: Yanmar
Motor/Brandstoftype: Diesel
Type aandrijving: Directe aandrijving
Motorvermogen: 15 HP
Specification
Vessel Description
Reference Number
ESC 074
Make / Model
Couta Boat 26
Description
COUTA BOAT 1943 C43 'LOLA' $85,000.
This stunning Couta boat built in 1939 by Alex Lacco and Doug Walton and launched in 1943 used as a commercial fishing boat for the next 17 years at Phillip Island. She went through her first restoration in 1992 replacing ribs floor and decking. She spent the next 12 years sailing at Sorrento and Mornington.
Bought by her current owners in 2004 they spent a further 3 years restoring her to her original glory days and sailed her out of Martha Cove Safety Beach.
She is a great day sailor for the bay ,fishing or sailing with the family but don’t be fooled she is a wolf in sheep’s clothing she has a very impressive racing pedigree in her class.
Queenscliff Couta Boat Regatta 2009 and 2011 1st place, Victorian state titles 2010 1st place, Portsea Cup 2014 2nd place.
• OLD WORLD CHARM • NEW YANMAR 15HP MOTOR (55HRS) • GREAT SAIL INVENTORY • PROVEN RACE PEDIGREE • FULL REPORT FROM THE WOODEN BOAT SHOP
Price
AU $85,000
Vessel Name
Lola
Designer
Laco
Builder
Doug Walton
Launch Date
1943
LOA
8.07m - 26' 6"
Beam
3.1 m
Draft
3.0 m
Hull Material
Timber Kauri
Max Speed
6.6 Knots
Cruise Speed
6.6 Knots
Machinery
Engine
Yanmar 15 HP Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Horsepower
15 HP
Drive System
Shaft
Props
1
Fuel Capacity / Tanks
30 Litres
Fuel Consumption
1 Lph
Rigging
Rig Type
Stainless Steel
Rigging Age
2012
Sail Inventory
2 x Mains, 3 x Jibs
Spars
Timber
Electrics
Lighting System
Yes
Entertainment
CD
Yes
Safety Equipment
Bilge Pumps
Yes
Flares / VSheet
Yes
Deck Hardware / Fittings
Anchor
Yes
Chain
Yes
Covers
Yes
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