2016 Back Cove 30 Sold Boat in Swansea, MA US
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| Price | $299,000 | $275,000 |
| Location | Swansea | Boston |
| Nominal Length | 30' | 36' |
| Draft | 2' | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 440 hp |
| Days on Market | 2971 | 147 |
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The cockpit has molded in seating in both aft corners with a table base receiver in front of each side. The Sunbrella cushions zip together and are very comfortable to sit on. There is a center transom door with easy access to the swim platform. The cabin entrance has a custom enclosure that can be rolled up when on-board or for those occasional wet days. Forward on the helm deck are two opposing settee?s covered in very comfy Ultraleather in a beautiful Promessa Ash color. The double mate seat is slightly raised for exceptional sight lines while underway and can be reversed to form an L-shaped settee when entertaining. The helm seat is also covered in the same Ultraleather and give you full command of your controls and electronics. The Garmin 7612 gives you a chartplotter and radar for your navigational needs. The VHF is conveniently located just under the engine controls.
Below Back Cove is trimmed with beautiful American Cherry. She has a roomy V-Berth that converts to a dinette with a high gloss inlaid table for eating or lounging. The Galley is well equipped for a boat of this size. She has a built in cook-top, a Stainless Steel sink and a built in trash barrel all with covers to give plenty of prep area.
If you want a like-new boat at used boat pricing this boat is for you! She only has 29 hours on the Yanmar motor! YES only 29 hours! The boat is in excellent condition and the gel coat shines.
The owners want this boat gone this week, Don not hesitate or you will loose out. Give me a call to set up an appointment to check her out.
The cockpit has molded in seating in both aft corners with a table base receiver in front of each side. The Sunbrella cushions zip together and are very comfortable to sit on. There is a center transom door with easy access to the swim platform. The cabin entrance has a custom enclosure that can be rolled up when on-board or for those occasional wet days. Forward on the helm deck are two opposing settee?s covered in very comfy Ultraleather in a beautiful Promessa Ash color. The double mate seat is slightly raised for exceptional sight lines while underway and can be reversed to form an L-shaped settee when entertaining. The helm seat is also covered in the same Ultraleather and give you full command of your controls and electronics. The Garmin 7612 gives you a chartplotter and radar for your navigational needs. The VHF is conveniently located just under the engine controls.
Below Back Cove is trimmed with beautiful American Cherry. She has a roomy V-Berth that converts to a dinette with a high gloss inlaid table for eating or lounging. The Galley is well equipped for a boat of this size. She has a built in cook-top, a Stainless Steel sink and a built in trash barrel all with covers to give plenty of prep area.
If you want a like-new boat at used boat pricing this boat is for you! She only has 29 hours on the Yanmar motor! YES only 29 hours! The boat is in excellent condition and the gel coat shines.
The owners want this boat gone this week, Don not hesitate or you will loose out. Give me a call to set up an appointment to check her out.
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Back Cove 30: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Back Cove 30 is a downeast-style cruiser designed for comfortable and capable coastal cruising. Measuring 30 feet 6 inches in length overall with a beam of 11 feet 2 inches, this vessel features prop pockets that reduce its draft to just 2 feet 6 inches, allowing access to shallow waters. It is engineered to balance performance, functionality, and comfort for weekend adventures or extended coastal passages.
Power and Performance
The Back Cove 30 is powered by a single diesel engine, with options ranging from 315 to 370 horsepower from manufacturers such as Yanmar, Cummins, and Volvo Penta. The test boat was equipped with a new Yanmar 8LV 370 HP engine, installed with ample space for routine maintenance and inspections. The vessel weighs 12,000 pounds empty, and during testing with fuel and crew onboard, it reached a top speed of 28.3 knots at 3,800 rpm, consuming 18.7 gallons per hour. This equated to a fuel efficiency of 1.52 nautical miles per gallon and a range of 224 nautical miles. The most efficient cruising speed was 20.2 knots at 3,000 rpm, burning 10.5 gallons per hour, which extended the range to 284 nautical miles. The boat planes quickly, achieving 20 miles per hour in approximately 10.6 seconds.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
The Back Cove 30’s exterior emphasizes safety and functionality. Wide side decks with well-placed grab handles and sturdy side rails facilitate easy and secure movement from cockpit to bow. The bow features a molded pulpit with a stainless steel anchor roller and a windlass with dual foot controls positioned on either side for convenient operation. A hatch behind the pulpit provides storage for fenders and lines as well as access to the anchor rode, complemented by a freshwater washdown. The cockpit offers wraparound seating with an open transom gate, creating a comfortable lounging area. Steps on either side of the cockpit ease boarding from fixed piers. The helm deck is enclosed with curtains for three-season comfort and includes opposing seating arrangements, with the starboard seats raised and a dining table between them. The port seat converts into an additional berth complete with a privacy curtain, responding directly to customer feedback. Storage is integrated beneath the seats, and a hardtop with LED lighting and an opening hatch enhances usability and ventilation. The helm area benefits from high windows providing excellent visibility, adjustable tilt steering, and a comfortable, fully adjustable Aragone helm seat.
Helm and Operational Features
The helm station is thoughtfully designed with ample space for electronics installation. To port, a fully customizable Yanmar digital display provides engine data, while controls for the standard bow thruster and optional stern thruster are conveniently located just ahead. Rocker switches with circuit breakers are arranged above, and trim tab controls sit adjacent to the engine controls, which offer smooth and effortless operation. The helm features adjustable footrests and a tilt steering wheel, with excellent visibility afforded by large, high windows and opening side windows that improve sightlines during docking. The observer seat is double-wide and forward-facing, matching the captain’s commanding view. Additional amenities include a flat dash space suitable for charts secured by a grab handle and an optional ice maker installed under the seat.
Interior Living Spaces
Below deck, the Back Cove 30 presents a warm and refined interior characterized by varnished cherry woodwork and meticulous joinery. The salon features a convertible v-seating and dinette arrangement forward, which can be transformed into a v-berth with a filler board and cushions stored conveniently beneath the seating. Storage is abundant both under the seats and behind the backrests, while wood paneling and a faux teak and holly sole contribute to a classic nautical ambiance. A removable shelf and an overhead hatch provide additional functionality and natural light. To port, a wet head offers ample space and ventilation through an opening port light with a privacy shade. The galley to starboard is compact but well-appointed, offering generous storage and counter space suitable for preparing meals for a group. The ship’s electrical panel is located on the aft bulkhead above the galley, and the cabinetry features dovetail joinery, underscoring the quality craftsmanship.
Conclusion
The Back Cove 30 is a thoughtfully designed and well-executed downeast cruiser that balances performance, comfort, and practical features. Its shallow draft, efficient power options, and well-laid-out deck and interior spaces make it a versatile vessel capable of handling weekend excursions or extended coastal cruising. The attention to detail in both fit and finish, combined with customer-driven design enhancements, positions the Back Cove 30 as a compelling choice for those seeking a capable and attractive cruiser for varied cruising environments.
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The 2016 Back Cove 30 has garnered positive feedback from customers, highlighting its exceptional design and performance
Many owners appreciate the classic Down East styling combined with modern conveniences, creating an inviting and functional space on the water. Customers often praise the boat's smooth handling and efficient cruising capabilities, noting its powerful and reliable engine that allows for effortless navigation. The spacious cockpit and well-appointed cabin are frequently mentioned, providing ample room for entertaining guests or enjoying a weekend getaway. The quality of craftsmanship and attention to detail are repeatedly acknowledged, with users expressing satisfaction with the high-end materials and finishes throughout the vessel. Additionally, many appreciate the easy maintenance features and user-friendly layout that make handling the Back Cove 30 a pleasure, whether on long voyages or short day trips. Overall, the 2016 Back Cove 30 is seen as a versatile and stylish choice for those seeking a blend of performance, comfort, and elegance on the water.
Made For
The 2016 Back Cove 30 is perfect for boaters who appreciate both style and functionality. This model caters to a diverse range of enthusiasts, including: 1. Day Cruisers: Ideal for those seeking a comfortable and elegant vessel for day trips, picnics, or afternoon outings on the water with friends and family. 2. Weekend Getaway Seekers: With ample space and amenities, the Back Cove 30 is well-suited for weekend excursions, offering comfortable accommodations for short overnight trips. 3. Performance Boat Lovers: Equipped with a reliable and efficient engine, this model provides a smooth and responsive ride, appealing to those who value performance alongside leisure. 4. Families: With its spacious cockpit and well-designed interior, the Back Cove 30 is a family-friendly boat, ensuring safety and comfort for all ages while enjoying time on the water. 5. Adventure Enthusiasts: For those who enjoy exploring coastal waters or remote destinations, the Back Cove 30’s solid construction and seaworthy design provide confidence for various marine adventures. 6. Social Entertainers: The open layout and thoughtful design create a welcoming space for social gatherings, making it an excellent choice for those who love to entertain on the water. In short, the 2016 Back Cove 30 appeals to anyone looking for a blend of sophistication, performance, and versatility, making it an exceptional choice for a broad spectrum of boating lifestyles.
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