2000 Hinckley Yachts Picnic Boat 36 Classic Boat in Greenwich, CT 06830 US
Built in 2000
Picnic Boat 36 Classic
1 Engine (Yanmar)
36 feet
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Fiberglass/Composite
INTRODUCTION:
Offered for sale is MAB, a beautifully maintained and second-generation family owned 2000 Hinckley Picnic Boat. MAB blends classic Downeast styling with thoughtful upgrades and rare factory features. Powered by a Yanmar 420HP diesel engine and propelled by a Hamilton water jet, MAB stands out with the highly desirable and seldom-seen transom door, providing effortless boarding and water access seldom found on Picnic Boats of this vintage.
Her classic teak decks remain a defining feature, adding warmth and elegance throughout the cockpit and pilothouse. A shore power driven HVAC system in the cabin makes for a comfortable sleeping environment when spending the night on the dock. The helm is finished with newly recovered Stidd seats, combining premium comfort with a fresh, refined appearance that complements the boat's original craftsmanship.
MAB represents an exceptional opportunity to own one of Hinckley's most iconic models - thoughtfully upgraded, tastefully maintained, and ready for her next owner. MAB is turnkey - in the water and ready to go!
DECK AND HULL
- Jade Mist Green Awlgrip
- Single Light Cream Bootstripe
- Light Cream Cabin house and Deck
- Red Bottom
Construction:
The hull is Kevlar/E-glass hybrid and balsa core, SCRIMPed with vinylester resin. Deck and cockpit are E-glass and balsa core, molded with polyester resin.
- The deck and cockpit sole are teak with black caulking
- SS half-round on fiberglass molded rub rail
Swim Platform: Heavy-duty fiberglass swim platform aft - has teak insert treads, stainless steel bracket and half-round, and a stainless-steel folding swim ladder.
DECK FEATURES
- Custom teak bow sprit with Lewmar anchor windlass
- Rounded, tapered, varnished teak toe rail with Hinckley profile
- Varnished teak eyebrow molding around cabin top
- (3) Low profile opening aluminum hatches with screens
- (4) Opening elliptical ports with screens on house sides
- Varnished Teak Mast, spotlight, GPS/DGPS antenna and Raymarine Radome
- Varnished bow burgee pennant staff with flush socket
- Stern mounted 4 ft. varnished teak ensign pole & socket
- Custom Hinckley 316L stainless steel bow chocks
- Padeyes with chafe strips to hang fenders
- Deck shower/water outlet with hot & cold mixing valve
- 12-volt trumpet horn with switch on dash
- Varnished Teak Masthead and running lights
- ACR masthead mounted spot light - helm mounted electric remote control
- Raw water washdown spicket for cleaning anchor
PILOTHOUSE
- Varnished teak finished interior forward and upper cabin sides
- Overhead: finberglassed v-grooved headliner with integrated overhead lighting
- (4) Pilothouse windows, two (2) sliding side windows and two fixed forward facing with heavy duty, self-parking, intermittent windshield wipers and fresh water washers.
- Varnished teak locking companionway door.
- Varnished teak handrails port and starboard, are on the aft end of the pilothouse and another on the aft end of the pilothouse top.
Forward To Port:
This passenger area has a forward and aft-facing seat for two, upholstered in matching green fabric. There is a stainless steel wrap-around foot rest. A varnished teak cupholder/grab rail is mounted outboard forward on the dash.
HELM STATION
- STIDD Helm seat recovered with Ivory Ultra Leather (2025)
- Varnished teak instrument pod
- Stainless steel 14" steering wheel with varnished wood rim
- Hinckley JetStick®
- Engine gauges
- Stbd side top opening jetstick shelf storage
- 12-volt outlet in chart pocket
- Remote switches to spotlight.
- Cupholder
HELM ELECTRONICS & NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
- Raymarine Axiom 12 GPS Multifunction Display
- Raymarine Quantum Raydome
- Raymarine P70RS Autopilot Control Head
- Raymarine i70 Instrument Display
COCKPIT
- Rare transom boarding door with removeable aft seat filler support and cushion
- Stowage in cockpit lockers with varnished teak doors and three flush cockpit-sole hatches.
- Direct drainage cockpit scuppers.
- Fishing rod holders on the port and starboard aft deck sides with drains
- Sand color drop curtain with windows provides a fully enclosed pilothouse.
Engine Box seating area:
- An insulated engine box with air-assist lift for access to engine
- Varnished teak drink table with four drink holders on the aft end.
- A removable engine box seat-back with two positions stores under side decks
INTERIOR BELOW
MAB sleeps two comfortably forward and includes a galley and a private head with shower.
The interior is finished in satin varnished cherry. The cabin sole is varnished teak & holly. There are four opening ports below (including head and galley)
- Cabin includes a 10,000 BTU shore power driven HVAC unit for heating and cooling.
- Accu-point heater with ducts in main cabin, head and pilothouse.
GALLEY
- Antique White Formica countertop and a deep stainless steel sink
- Force 10 stove is set in the countertop forward - Wood stove cover/cutting board adds to the already ample counter space surrounding the sink.
- Adler-Barbour 12-volt refrigeration is mounted aft of the sink and is accessed by a lift-up top.
The Galley is separated from the V-berth area with a "pantry" locker with louvered door and several shelves.
- (3) Cherry pullout drawers
- Additional storage is provided under the galley sink.
- Opening port with screen
ACCOMODATIONS
- V-Berth (Forward)
- Excellent storage under the V-berths with easy access cherry drop-front doors and in the forepeak behind a louvered cherry door.
- Hanging locker to starboard just aft of the V-berths.
- Two Hella fans
- Two stereo speakers are mounted to port and starboard on the forward bulkhead.
- Two opening ports with screens
HEAD
Next aft of the starboard hanging locker is a private Head with a solid cherry door.
- Varnished cherry countertop with an undermounted sink.
- Grohe faucet/hand held shower provides hot & cold pressure water.
- Vacuflush marine head
- Mirror with cherry frame on the forward bulkhead
- Storage - provided by cherry-faced lockers above and outboard the vanity, a drawer with a cherry face beside the marine head, and a locker under the vanity.
- Hella fan
- Opening port with screen
- Forced ventilation
- Overboard discharge pump and holding tank monitor
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
Yanmar 6LY2M - STE 420 HP
- Hamilton 291 Jet Drive
- Twin Disc MG 5050 transmission
- Vetus 7" bow thruster
- Hinckley JetStick® control system - is integrated with the bow thruster.
- Racor fuel filter
- Tachometer with engine hours gauge
- Fuel, oil pressure, and water temperature gauges
- High engine temperature alarm
- Low oil pressure alarm
- Oil transfer pump for engine and transmission
- Manual hydraulic steering pump
- In-line 12-volt sump pump
- Electric 1500 GPH 12-volt bilge pumps w/float switches
- Whale emergency bilge pump with handle in cockpit
- 2.5# Dry chemical fire extinguishers
- Accupoint heater with ducts in main cabin, head and pilothouse.
- Aluminum fuel tanks 160-gallons total
- Stainless steel water tank - 30-gallon
- Aluminum 25-gallon holding tank with overboard discharge
- Stainless steel 6 gallon hot water heater
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Low resistance, heavy copper and zinc anode electrical bonding system:
12-volt DC electrical system:
- (3) 4D 12 Volt Batteries
- 80-amp battery alternator
- (2) Heavy-duty battery parallel switches
220-volt 30-amp AC electrical system:
- Inverter CE
- Heart Freedom 10 Inverter
- AC electrical panel and DC sub-panel
- 220-volt shore power inlet, relay and shore power cord
- 30-amp battery charger/shore power system
ENTERTAINMENT ELECTRONICS
- Fusion MSRA70 Entertainment System with Bluetooth Connect
- Pilothouse, Cockpit, and Cabin Speakers
SOUND REDUCTION
- Water-drop muffler system
- Engine room sound insulation
MAB is one of the nicest maintained and highly optioned picnic boat classics on the market. She is available to be shown in Greenwich, CT.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/26 | Initial price | $280,000 |
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Many owners appreciate the meticulous attention to detail that Hinckley Yachts is known for, highlighting the high-quality materials and finishes that enhance the boat’s elegance. Boat enthusiasts love its spacious and comfortable layout, perfect for day trips or entertaining guests. The thoughtful design includes a well-equipped cockpit and plush seating, making it an ideal choice for leisurely outings and sunset cruises. Its ideal balance of power and stability is often praised, thanks to the efficient propulsion and robust construction that allows for a smooth and enjoyable ride. Moreover, the classic lines and beautiful aesthetics of the Picnic Boat 36 have garnered admiration from both owners and onlookers alike, ensuring that it not only performs exceptionally but also turns heads in any marina. Many customers also appreciate the modern amenities paired with the boat’s classic heritage, offering both comfort and style. Overall, the 2000 Hinckley Yachts Picnic Boat 36 Classic is celebrated as a luxurious and reliable vessel that creates memorable experiences on the water, making it a cherished choice for boating enthusiasts.
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Pros
Timeless Design: The Picnic Boat 36 Classic features a combination of classic lines and modern elegance, making it visually striking and appealing to those who appreciate traditional yacht aesthetics.
Exceptional Craftsmanship: Built by Hinckley Yachts, renowned for their quality and attention to detail, this boat boasts high-quality materials and expert construction, ensuring durability and longevity.
Versatile Performance: The Picnic Boat is designed for versatility, offering great performance whether in calm waters or choppy seas. Its deep-V hull provides stability and a smooth ride.
Comfortable Cockpit: The spacious cockpit is perfect for entertaining, equipped with seating and ample space for friends and family. The layout makes it easy to enjoy relaxing days on the water.
Easy Maneuverability: With a powerful engine and reliable handling, this boat is user-friendly, making it suitable for both seasoned boaters and newcomers alike.
Rich Heritage: Owning a Hinckley means being part of a legacy of quality and innovation in boating, which adds to the overall value of the vessel.
Cons
Price Point: As a luxury vessel, the initial investment can be significant, making it less accessible for some buyers compared to other boats in the same length category.
Maintenance Costs: High-quality materials and craftsmanship come with maintenance requirements. Owners should be prepared for ongoing upkeep that can be costly over time.
Limited Interior Space: While the cockpit is spacious, the interior accommodations may feel tight, especially for extended cruising or when traveling with a larger group.
Fuel Efficiency: Depending on the engine and usage, fuel consumption may be higher compared to other, more modern boats designed specifically for energy efficiency.
Weather Exposure: The classic open layout exposes occupants to the elements, which may limit comfort during inclement weather compared to fully enclosed models.
Made For
The 2000 Hinckley Yachts Picnic Boat 36 Classic is designed for discerning boaters who appreciate timeless elegance, superior craftsmanship, and performance on the water. This model is perfect for individuals and families looking for a versatile vessel that excels in both leisurely outings and more spirited adventures. Ideal for day cruising, the Picnic Boat offers a spacious cockpit that invites socializing, making it a fantastic choice for those who enjoy entertaining friends and family. Its classic lines and beautifully finished teak trim attract enthusiasts who value aesthetic beauty and traditional boating heritage. Whether you're an experienced sailor or new to boating, the Hinckley 36 Classic caters to those who seek reliability, comfort, and style. From weekend getaways to sunset cruises, this boat provides a delightful experience for all who step aboard, making it the perfect vessel for creating lasting memories on the water.
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