1986 Dyer Hardtop

PRELIMINARY LISTING

Introducing "TUFFIE", an extremely well-kept Dyer 29 with a much-desired extended hardtop that provides comfort in all weather. She was built by The Anchorage Inc of Warren, RI in 1986 (hull number 263). "TUFFIE" underwent a major refit at Dyer Boats in 2020 where she had her engine and fuel tanks replaced, new Awlgip paint, new PVC Sprayrail and a host of other significant upgrades.

First introduced in 1955, the DYER 29 is the "THE LONGEST RUNNING PRODUCTION BOAT" in the history of boat building. This traditional classic timeless design is seaworthy, comfortable, pleasurable, and stylish with a distinctive signature look and pedigree.

There have been only four owners of this exceptional boat and the current owner has spared no expense in the vessels care. You will be hard-pressed to find a nicer, Dyer 29. The hull is finished with dark green Awl-Grip with moon dust non skid and white waterways on the decks and in the cockpit. The hardtop is perfectly proportioned with plenty of headroom.

With her sweeping sheer line, rounded chines, long keel & 15 knot cruising speed, this classic boat is known for her quick, comfortable dry ride. Her large cockpit with a custom table is perfect for entertaining.

It has a dual-opening windshield. There is a bronze steering wheel, vintage bronze hardware throughout.

The trunk cabin has standing headroom, a small galley, an enclosed head and a v-berth with filler for comfortable sleeping.

The boat has always been stored out of the water in the off-season has been maintained to the highest standards by her knowledgeable owner.

Other features include:

• replaced engine
• replaced fuel tanks
• bow thruster
• New berth and seat cushions 2024.
• custom bow sprit with duck figurehead
• Stainless steel bow rail with pennant staff
• Custom-crafted teak helm seats
• Swing back engine box seat
• Garmin Chart plotter with Radar
• Stainless sink with cold water foot pump
• Engine box with original Dyer tilt up backrest
• Quality cushions at v-berth, engine box and aft seating.
• Varnished teak handrails on hardtop
• Varnished teak and mahogany trim
• Bristol condition throughout the boat including the bilge areas
• Two-burner portable camp stove