2011 Back Cove 30
$247,500
Boat in Ocean Gate, NJ 08740 US
30
1 Engine (Cummins QSD 4.2)
30.5 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
This well-maintained Back Cove 30, powered by a 350HP Cummins QSD 4.2 Diesel, with her traditional Down East spoon bow and gently sloped transom is now available!
The style of the Down East lobster boat is closely associated with Maine's proud boat building heritage. The Back Cove 30 is a grand example of everything that makes the Down East lobster boat a work of art. She has a traditional spoon bow and her transom is gently sloped: a style that will turn heads in any harbor she enters.
Head
- Built-in vanity with sink
- Solid surface countertop
- Mirror
- Pull out single lever faucet / shower
- Shower drain / pump system
- Fresh water electric MSD with holding tank
- Waste tank monitor
- Macerator for overboard discharge
- Pump out fitting on deck
- Stainless steel opening port with screen
- Vent Fan
Cabin
- Varnished Cherry interior
- Dinette with backrest cushions
- Round table with inlay
- V-berth with filler cushion
- Shelves above berth
- Cedar lined hanging locker
- Reading light in dinette / berth area
- Cherry hull ceilings
- Teak and Holly laminate cabin sole
- Overhead lighting
- XM Satellite Radio Ready stereo system with CD and MP3Jack. Interior / cockpit speakers with wired remote
- Storage under dinette and forward berth
- AC and DC control panels with polarity indicator
- DC system battery management switching
- DC breakers for electronics
- 110V AC 30 amp shorepower with 50 foot cord set
- Galvanic isolator
- Battery Charger
- (3) 31 DCM house battery
- (1) 31 engine start battery
- (2) 12VDC bilge pumps
- 12V outlet at helm
- Bonding system with zinc anode
- Cockpit courtesy lights
- GFI protected 110V circuits
- Origo Alcohol / 110V single burner stove
- Front opening AC/DC fridge
- Galley sink with single lever faucet & drop in cover
- Solid surface countertop
- Countertop cabinet
- Microwave built into cabinet
- Drawer and doors below counter
- Electronic single lever engine control
- Engine control panel with alarms and hour meter
- Emergency cross over switch
- Internal sea strainer
- Fuel Filter
- Engine room lighting
- 1.5 Aquamet shaft
- 4 Blade NiBrAl propeller
- PSS Dripless shaft log
- Electric trim tabs
- Tilting helm pump driven hydraulic steering
- Hot and Cold pressurized water (110V and engine heated)
- SidePower bow thruster with joy stick control, 88 lbs. thrust
- Marelon sea valves on underwater thru hulls
- 160 gallon fuel tank with 2 fill
- Fireboy extinguisher system
- Macerator with overboard discharge
Electronics Package
- Garmin 5212 Screen
- Garmin 18HD Radar
- Garmin GS-22 Fishfinder Module
- Garmin GHP10 Autopilot
- Garmin GMI10 Digital
Depthfinder - Garmin 200 VHF Radio
Additional Features
- Seattle Grey Hull Gelcoat Color
- Bow Thruster
- Stern Thruster
- Quick Anchor Windlass
- Air Conditioning 9K BTU in
- Cabin
- Inverter 1800 Watt
- Oil Changing System
- Mast For Hardtop
- Helm Deck Trim Package
- Helm Deck Cushions Upgraded to Ultraleather
- Hurley Dinghy Davit System
- (4) Flush Mounted Rod Holders in Gunnels
- Custom Canvas Drop Curtain
- Custom Canvas Cockpit
- Advanced prop pocket hull design
- Back Cove white iso-npg gelcoat
- Vinylester backup resin
- Resin infused hull with PVC foam core sandwich
- Awlgrip boot top
- Encapsulated foam stringers
- Port & starboard molded steps leading to side & fore deck
- Molded-in seating in cockpit port and starboard
- Transom door on centerline
- Teak accent stripe on cabin side
- Back Cove white iso-npg gelcoat with graystone anti-skid on walking surfaces
- Resin infused balsa core sandwich structure
- Lewmar hatch over salon with screen
- (4) opening Port lights with screens
- FRP hard top with anodized aluminum windows and opening windows port, starboard and center. Pilot hatch overhead.
- Hand rails on hard top port and starboard
- (3) windshield wipers with washer system
- Horn
- Compass, illuminated
- Running lights
- Anchor locker
- Anchor platform with roller
- Mooring cleats (2) forward, (4) spring line and two aft, pop-up style
- Custom 1 1/4?? 316L stainless steel bow rail
- Bentley?s helm seat
- Mates bench seat to port
- Raised L-settee to port with backrest
- Raised settee seating aft of helmsman with inlaid table
- Swim platform and swim ladder
- Hot and cold cockpit shower
- Self bailing cockpit
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/25 | Price decreased | $247,500(-2.0%) |
| 8/19/25 | Initial price | $252,500 |
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Customers praise the 2011 Back Cove 30 for its exceptional build quality and classic New England styling
Many highlight its solid construction, spacious and comfortable interior, and ease of handling, making it ideal for both day cruising and longer trips. Owners appreciate the efficient use of space below deck, including a well-equipped galley and comfortable sleeping accommodations. The boat’s reliable performance, fuel efficiency, and smooth ride in various sea conditions are frequently noted. Overall, the 2011 Back Cove 30 is valued for combining traditional aesthetics with modern amenities, offering a dependable and enjoyable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2011 Back Cove 30 is a popular cruising yacht known for its classic design and reliable performance. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with a strong fiberglass hull and quality craftsmanship, the Back Cove 30 offers durability and longevity.
Efficient Hull Design: The hull shape provides excellent fuel efficiency and a comfortable ride in various sea conditions.
Spacious Interior: Despite its 30-foot length, the interior layout is well-thought-out, offering comfortable accommodations for extended cruising.
Easy Handling: The boat is known for being easy to maneuver, making it suitable for both experienced sailors and newcomers.
Low Maintenance: The design emphasizes simplicity and reliability, reducing upkeep and repair costs.
Classic Styling: The traditional look appeals to those who appreciate timeless aesthetics in a cruising yacht.
Cons
Limited Cabin Headroom: Some users find the cabin headroom a bit restricted, which may affect comfort for taller individuals.
Modest Down Below Space: While efficient, the interior space may feel compact for larger families or extended liveaboard situations.
Performance in Rough Seas: Although stable, the boat may not perform as aggressively or fast as some sportier models in heavy weather.
Limited Cockpit Space: The cockpit area is functional but may feel tight when entertaining multiple guests.
Made For
The 2011 Back Cove 30 is perfect for boating enthusiasts seeking a reliable and comfortable cruiser ideal for coastal cruising and weekend getaways. It’s designed for sailors who appreciate a blend of classic styling, efficient performance, and spacious accommodations, making it well-suited for couples or small families looking to enjoy extended time on the water with ease and confidence.
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Sandy Hook Yacht Sales, Inc, 1300 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, NJ, 07760






























