WYE ZEPHYR Boat for Sale

• Cruising Speed: 26 kn
• Maximum Speed: 32 kn
• Beam: 9' 1''
• Hull Material: Composite
• Max Draft: 1' 9''
• Displacement: 8,650 lb
• Fuel Tank: 1 x 100|gallon
• Fresh Water: 1 x 20|gallon
• Holding: 1 x 10|gallon
• Cabins: 1
• Heads: 1

INTRODUCTION:

WYE ZEPHYR is a shallow-draft, water-jet driven runabout boat built to cruise gracefully in lake or ocean conditions.  Many consider the Talaria 29R to be one of the most beautiful boats ever designed. With seating for up to 10, her forward cuddy cabin accommodations provide a sleeping berth for two along with a head for when an overnight trip is in the plans. 

WYE ZEPHYR’s significant features include:

• Custom helm pod for excellent line-of-sight view of large Garmin screen
• Flag Blue Awlgrip
• Autopilot
• Lift kept in brackish water
• Low hour Yanmar 440hp engine
• Excellent cushions and helm chairs
• Bimini top
• 2025 varnish in excellent condition
• 2025 Hinckley Yachtcare Service Package and excellent maintenance history

DECK AND HULL

• Flag Blue Awlgrip Topsides
• Light Cream Deck with molded-in nonskid
• Double Cream Bootstripe
• Red Bottom

Construction:

• Hull is DualGuard™ Composite construction Kevlar® E-glass skin with balsa and Corecell® core carbon fiber inner skin, SCRIMP® with vinylester resin
• Deck and cockpit are E-glass with balsa and Corecell® core, SCRIMP® molded with vinylester resin
• Deck has a molded-in nonskid pattern

• Stainless steel half-round on fiberglass molded rub rail
• Marelon composite ball-valve seacocks

Hinckley designed heavy-duty fiberglass swim platform has a natural teak deck that matches the cockpit, stainless steel brackets, and half round rubrail. Telescoping, stainless steel, 3-step folding swim ladder stores under swim platform.

Deck Features:

• Varnished toe rail and cockpit coamings with cap, engine box top, starboard shelf flat, dash trim, cockpit table & logos
• Rounded, tapered, varnished teak toe rail with Hinckley profile
• Stainless steel chafe strips for docklines

• Self-draining forward anchor locker with flush hatch

• Custom Hinckley 316L stainless steel Hinckley bow chocks

• Stainless steel pop-up mooring cleats

• Custom tempered glass windshield with teak coaming cap

COCKPIT

This runabout has a forward cuddy cabin accessed from companionway between the helm and navigator dash area.  Next aft is a cushioned L-shaped seating lounge area that seats four.  A cushioned, aft-facing settee is molded into the stern side of the engine box.  The teak covered engine box with built-in sink and insulated cooler is convenient to both the aft and forward seating areas.  A full-width, forward-facing cushioned settee is at the transom.  Entry into the boat is made easier and safer with a removable ladder that mounts to either side.

• Varnished teak wrap-around curved windshield with tempered glass
• Port and starboard forward windshield wipers with washers
• Storage in stern seat locker, settee lockers, flush cockpit sole hatch
• Cushions upholstered in white and blue stripe Sunbrella with blue piping
• Remote stereo speakers
• Pressure water system with cockpit shower
• Varnished teak removable cockpit table with folding leaf
• Full Stamoid cockpit cover
• Removable boarding steps that attach to both port and starboard sides

Forward Cockpit:

Forward is the Helm Area with cushioned helm and passenger swivel chairs.  The dash features varnished teak trimmed carbon fiber helm face panels:

• Helm chairs upholstered with white and navy ultraleather and each has a flip-up bolster
• Flush watertight cockpit sole hatch between offers additional storage as well as access to systems below deck
• Cup holders outboard port and starboard
• (2) Stereo speakers port and starboard outboard below each shelf
• Port side has a large glove box/storage area with chart storage below
• Fire extinguisher
• 12v accessory outlet

Helm Station features:

• Large optional instrument pod with carbon fiber face and varnished teak trim
• Garmin multi-function display mounted in line of sight above steering wheel
• Dino stainless steel steering wheel with varnished wood rim
• Varnished teak outboard shelf with cup holder
• Upgraded Hinckley JetStick™ Gen 2 which integrates forward and aft motion, steering, and the bow thruster into a single joystick control
• Engine gauges and controls
• Lenco trim tab controls with LED indicators
• System switches and controls
• Ritchie compass
• Clarion stereo remote control

Mid-Cockpit:

The varnished teak covered engine box has electric-lift access to the engine area. Other amenities include:

• Bimini top with stainless steel frame
• Top-opening access to a sink with pressurized freshwater
• Top-opening access to an insulated cooler
• Aft facing cushioned seating for two on the aft end of engine box
• Cockpit speakers
• Under gunnel storage for boat hooks
• Downward facing courtesy lights

Aft-Cockpit:

• Full-width, forward-facing aft settee cushioned seating

• Storage lockers under seats with access to jet drive
• Direct overboard drainage scuppers
• (2) Stereo speakers mounted in kick wells port and starboard
• Cockpit shower
• 120v shore power input with circuit breaker

ELECTROINCS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT:

Navigation Equipment:

• Garmin GPSmap 4210 color multi-function display
• Raymarine ST60001autopilot
• Standard Horizon VHF radio with RAM mic
• Ritchie compass

Entertainment Equipment:

• Clarion CMB4 stereo with wired remote at helm
• (4) MB Quart speakers, two at helm and two at aft cockpit

ACCOMIDATIONS & LAYOUT:

Cuddy Cabin:

Through the forward sliding cuddy companionway door is a small cabin finished in satin-varnished cherry with white acoustic overhead with trim. 

• Opening overhead hatch with solar vent and screen screen for plenty of ventilation and natural airflow
• Acoustic foam headliner with cherry trim
• V-berth cushions upholstered in light blue and white striped Sunbrella fabric
• V-berth sides sheathed in varnished cherry wood
• Vacu-flush 12-volt toilet plumbed to 10-gallon holding tank with deck pump-out and overboard discharge
• Clarion stereo
•  (2) Frigast 12-volt stainless steel lights with LED bulbs

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Low resistance, heavy copper and zinc anode electrical bonding system:

12-volt DC electrical system:

• (1) 12-volt AGM Group 31 – 880 CCA start battery (new 2022)
• (1) 12-volt AGM Group 4-D 210-amp/hr house battery (new 2022)
• Heavy-duty battery parallel switch – Emergency start capable
• 80-amp battery alternator
• 20-amp battery charger
• 12-volt distribution panel with breakers, volt and amp meter

110-volt AC shore power electrical system:

• Shore power inlet

MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT & ENGINE DETAILS

Traditional Hinckley “Jet Stick” control system integrated with the bow thruster for control of fresh-water cooled Yanmar diesel with Twin Disc reversing transmission.

• 2005 Yanmar 6LY2A-STP 6-cylinder diesel engine (437 hours 1/2025)
• Twin Disc ZF IRM220 transmission
• Hamilton 292 waterjet drive
• 5” bow thruster

• Updated Gen 2 Jet Stick®
• Racor fuel filter/water separator
• Tachometer with engine hours gauge
• Fuel, oil pressure, voltage, and water temperature gauges
• High engine temperature alarm
• Low oil pressure alarm
• Oil transfer pump for engine and transmission
• Electric 1500-GPH 12-volt bilge pumps with float switches
• Electric 500 GPH 12-volt low profile bilge pump next to jet housing
• Whale emergency bilge pump with handle
• Manual hydraulic steering pump
• Double-gasket engine box for sound attenuation

• Halon engine compartment fire suppression system with automatic engine shut-off
• 20-gallon fresh water tank

Engine sound insulation:

• Lead-lined foam sound insulated engine box with double gaskets on cover
• Baffled and insulated engine air intake
• Custom muffler

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT:

Ground Tackle System:

• Windlass- Delta anchor with 15’ stainless steel chain, 150’ anchor rode, custom folding anchor roller with Muir windlass with remote wired control in foredeck locker and remote switch at helm station.  Fresh water washdown installed in anchor locker.

Equipment:

• Dock lines
• Fenders
• Hand-held flare kit
• USCG approved running lights
• Telescoping boat hook mounted under cockpit coaming
• Aft teak flag staff with flag
• Bimini top with stainless steel bows
• Mooring cover