2005 Hinckley Talaria 29 Runabout
$219,000
Boat in Stuart, FL 34997 US
Talaria 29 Runabout
1 Engine (Yanmar)
29 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Composite
The Sand Barge is a beautiful Talaria Runabout with a very rare custom fixed soft top. This unique Hinckley has been well maintained over her lifetime and is for sale by her original owner. Easily shown in Stuart, Florida this 29 Runabout is ready for her next owner.
Notable features:
- New batteries installed 03/2025
- Custom aluminum framed soft top
HULL:
- Flag Blue Awlgrip topsides.
- Light Cream gelcoat deck with molded-in nonskid.
- Light Cream boot stripe.
- Red bottom paint.
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® ball-valve seacocks.
- Hinckley designed heavy-duty fiberglass swim platform has teak insert treads, stainless steel mounting brackets and half round rubrail.
- Telescoping, stainless steel, 3-step folding swim ladder stores under swim platform.
DECK:
- Self-draining forward anchor locker with flush hatch and electric windlass.
- Rounded, tapered, varnished teak toe rail with Hinckley profile.
- Custom 316L stainless steel Hinckley bow chocks.
- Stainless steel pop-up mooring cleats.
COCKPIT:
The cockpit is finished with:
- Wrap-around 3-window curved windshield with tempered glass and teak trim and cap.
- Port and starboard forward windshield wipers with washers.
- Teak cockpit sole - with direct overboard drain scuppers.
- Full Teak Package: Varnished teak covered dash, dash pods, inside of coamings and windshield.
- Storage is in: 1-Stern seat locker, 2-Settee lockers, 1-Flush cockpit sole locker with hatch.
- Full mooring cover: fits around the windshield and aft to the transom and over entire hull
Cockpit Overview:
This runabout has a forward cuddy cabin with sliding molded door accessed from companionway between the helm and navigator dash area. Next, aft of the helm area is a cushioned L-shaped seating lounge area to port that seats four. The teak covered engine box top with built-in sink and insulated cooler is convenient to both the aft and forward seating areas. A cushioned aft facing settee is molded in the stern end of the engine box. Aft, a full-width forward-facing cushioned settee is at the transom.
- Pressure water system with cockpit shower.
CUDDY CABIN:
Through the forward sliding companionway door is a small cuddy cabin finished in satin-varnished cherry with white acoustic overhead.
- Opening overhead hatch with screen for plenty of ventilation and natural airflow.
- V-berth sides are sheathed in varnished cherry wood.
- Varnished cherry trim.
- Vacu-flush 12-Volt toilet between plumbed to a 10-gallon holding tank with deck pump-out and overboard discharge.
- (2) Frigast 12-Volt stainless steel lights - port and starboard.
- Electrical breaker panel.
FORWARD COCKPIT:
Forward is the Helm Area with matching Oyster with piping helm and passenger seating with pedestals.
- Flush watertight cockpit sole hatch between chairs offers additional storage as well as access to systems below deck
- (2) Cup holders outboard to port
- Fusion Bluetooth marine stereo with speakers port and starboard, outboard below each shelf
- A second varnished teak shelf opens for chart storage below.
Helm Station features:
- Varnished teak instrument pod and dash.
- Custom starboard shelf instrument layout with JetStick, mode panel, auto pilot control, surface mounted ST60 display and cup holder.
- 15" stainless steel steering wheel with varnished wood rim.
- Engine gauges and controls.
- 12-volt "cigarette style" outlet.
- Back-up bucket control.
- Shore power inlet 110-Volt 15amp.
- Trim Tab controls and deflection gauges
Helm Nav/Electronics Equipment:
- Raymarine E-series Chart Plotter.
- ICOM DSC VHF Radio.
- Ritchie compass.
Lounge Area is just aft from the helm area with an L-shaped inboard and forward-facing curved settee with a varnished teak shelf cap.
- Settee cushions are upholstered in Ultraleather.
- Two storage lockers under bottom cushions.
MID-COCKPIT:
The varnished teak top covered engine box has an electric-lift access to the engine area.
Other amenities:
- Top-opening access to a sink and faucet with pressurized freshwater.
- Top-opening access to an insulated cooler.
- Aft-facing cushioned seating for two on the aft end of engine box.
Fishing package:
- Two stainless steel rod holders mounted on port and starboard side decks.
- Rupp rod racks on port and starboard under gunwale. Two per side for a total of four.
AFT COCKPIT:
- Full-width, forward-facing aft settee cushioned seating at transom upholstered in Oyster Ultraleather white fabric with blue Navy piping
- Storage locker under transom seat/access to jet drive.
- Freshwater shower is located under coaming starboard.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:
Low resistance, heavy copper and sacrificial zinc anode electrical bonding system includes zinc saver:
12-Volt DC Electrical System:
Batteries total 420-amp/hrs:
- (1) 12-Volt Group 31 - start battery
- (1) 12-Volt - house battery
- Heavy-duty battery parallel switch - Emergency start capable
- 80-Amp battery alternator
- 20-Amp battery charger - multi-stage 110-volt 15-amp
- 12-Volt distribution panel with breakers, volt and amp meter
- 12-Volt "cigarette style" outlet at helm
110-Volt AC Shore Power Electrical System:
- Shower power inlet 15-amp
MECHANICAL/ENGINE DETAILS
Yanmar 440 hp diesel w/ Twin Disc transmission
- Hamilton 292 waterjet drive
- 12-volt DC 5" reversible bow thruster
- Hinckley "JetStick®" steering control system is integrated with bow thruster.
Mechanical features include:
- Racor fuel filter/water separator
- Tachometer with engine hours gauge
- Gauges: Fuel, oil pressure, and water temperature
- Alarms: Low engine oil pressure, hydraulic pressure, high water temperature
- Oil transfer pump for engine and transmission
- Manual hydraulic steering pump
- (2) Electric 1500-gph, 12-volt bilge pumps with float switches
- Whale emergency bilge pump mounted in cockpit seat locker.
Engine sound insulation:
- Lead-lined foam insulated engine box with double gaskets on cover
- Baffled and insulated engine air intake
EQUIPMENT:
- Varnished teak bow burgee staff with flush socket
- Stern mounted 4 ft. varnished teak staff with flush socket
- Life jackets
- Running lights
- Fire extinguishers
- Dock lines
- Fenders
- Ground Tackle:
- Anchor windlass
- Delta anchor with 15' stainless steel chain and 150' Rode Muir electric windlass with folding stainless-steel roller and remote control.
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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/26 | Initial price | $219,000 |
Overview from around the web 2005 Hinckley Talaria 29 Runabout
Customers consistently praise the 2005 Hinckley Talaria 29 Runabout for its timeless craftsmanship and elegant design
Owners highlight the boat’s smooth and quiet ride, attributing it to Hinckley’s signature jet propulsion system, which provides excellent handling and maneuverability. Many appreciate the spacious and comfortable cockpit layout, ideal for both leisurely cruises and entertaining guests. The high-quality materials and attention to detail throughout the vessel receive frequent commendations, reflecting the brand’s commitment to luxury and durability. Overall, customers value the Talaria 29 Runabout as a perfect blend of classic style, performance, and reliable engineering.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Hinckley Talaria 29 Runabout is a beautifully crafted luxury day boat known for its classic design and exceptional performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Timeless Design: The Talaria 29 Runabout features elegant, classic lines with meticulous attention to detail, making it a standout in both style and craftsmanship.
High-Quality Construction: Built with premium materials and expert workmanship, ensuring durability and longevity.
Smooth Performance: Powered by efficient engines, it offers a smooth, quiet ride with excellent handling and stability.
Comfortable Layout: Spacious cockpit with comfortable seating, ideal for day cruising and entertaining guests.
Versatile Use: Suitable for a variety of activities including cruising, watersports, and relaxing on the water.
Easy Maintenance: With quality components and thoughtful design, maintenance tends to be straightforward.
Cons
Higher Price Point: The luxury build and brand prestige come at a premium cost compared to some other runabouts in the market.
Limited Cabin Space: As a runabout, it has minimal cabin accommodations, which may not suit those looking for overnight capabilities.
Fuel Consumption: While efficient, the powerful engines can consume more fuel compared to smaller or less performance-oriented boats.
Availability of Parts: Being a specialized luxury brand, some replacement parts may have longer lead times or higher costs.
Made For
The 2005 Hinckley Talaria 29 Runabout is perfect for boating enthusiasts who appreciate timeless craftsmanship, elegant design, and smooth performance. Ideal for those seeking a luxurious day boat for coastal cruising, lakeside adventures, or spirited runs, it caters to individuals or small groups who value comfort, style, and advanced marine technology in a classic yet contemporary package. Whether you’re a seasoned boater or someone looking to elevate your on-water experience, this runabout offers a blend of performance and sophistication tailored for memorable outings.
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