2012 Hinckley Yachts Picnic Boat 37 MKIII Boat in Hyannis, MA 02601 US
Built in 2012
Picnic Boat 37 MKIII
2 Engines (2x Yanmar)
37 feet
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Fiberglass/Composite
PANACEA (name reserved)
This exceptionally well-kept 2012 Hinckley Picnic Boat presents a rare opportunity to own one of the finest examples available. Offered with the coveted Hinckley Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Warranty, this vessel has benefited from Hinckley's renowned Stored & Maintained program, ensuring professional care and meticulous attention throughout its life.
Captain-kept during the boating season and professionally maintained year-round, this Picnic Boat reflects the level of stewardship discerning buyers expect from a Hinckley.
Powered by twin Yanmar 370 HP diesel engines with low hours, she delivers the legendary performance, efficiency, and reliability that have made the Picnic Boat an icon. The absence of a generator reduces maintenance, weight, and complexity while maximizing storage and simplifying ownership.
Highlights
• Hinckley Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Warranty
• Enrolled in Hinckley Stored & Maintained program
• Captain-kept during the season
• Twin Yanmar 370 HP diesel engines with low hours
• JetStick II with heading hold
• Teak Decks and cockpit combings, additional pilot house teak
• Stainless handrails for lower maintenance
• No generator for simplified maintenance and increased efficiency
• Professionally maintained and ready for immediate enjoyment
Whether you're cruising the harbor, entertaining family and friends, or embarking on a weekend getaway, this 2012 Hinckley Picnic Boat delivers timeless styling, exceptional craftsmanship, and the confidence that comes from professional care and Hinckley factory backing.c
DECK & HULL
Construction of the hull is Hinckley DualGuard® Composite Construction Kevlar E-glass hybrid outer skin. Aircraft grade end-grain balsa below the waterline. Carbon-fiber inner skin. SCRIMP® laminated with vinylester resin. Deck and cockpit are E-glass with balsa and closed-cell foam core, SCRIMPED with vinylester resin.
• Awlgrip Flag Blue topsides
• Cream gelcoat cabin house and deck
• Single White Bootstripe
• Red bottom
• Marelon ball-valve seacocks with thru-hulls below water line and Marelon thru-hulls above the waterline
• Stainless steel half round on fiberglass molded rub rail
• Stainless steel swim handle on transom painted to match hull
Heavy-duty fiberglass swim platform has teak insert treads, stainless steel bracket and half round
• Stainless steel telescoping 3-step folding swim ladder that stores under platform
Deck Features:
• Flush foredeck anchor locker with hinged hatch and fold-out anchor roller.
• Rounded, tapered, varnished teak toe rail with Hinckley profile
• Two additional pad eyes each side fore & aft of the midrail cleats
• Varnished teak eyebrow molding around cabin top
• Stainless handrails on house top, cabin and aft end of pilothouse
• Four (4) elliptical opening ports on house sides with screens
• Hinckley pilothouse mast with spotlight, Radome painted to match deck.
• Large side windows in Pilothouse open electrically
• (2) Stainless Steel electric opening hatches in the Pilothouse with powered Ocean Air Sky Screens
• Custom Hinckley 316L stainless steel bow chocks
• Bow, stern and 316L stainless steel mooring cleats - mid-rail easily reached from cockpit - pop-up mid ship cleats
• Fender padeyes with toe rail chafe strips
• ACR spotlight - Masthead mounted with helm mounted electric remote control
COCKPIT
The cockpit features cushioned seating at the transom with filler piece in front of transom door. Aft facing seats are located at the forward end of the cockpit.
• Teak deck, interior and teak cockpit coaming.
• Starboard transom door from swim platform
• Teak boarding step for port or starboard side deck
• Courtesy lights under side decks port and starboard
• Cockpit/pilothouse lockers with varnished louvered teak doors
• Cockpit shower with mixing valve at stern seat.
• Fishing rod holders port and starboard with rod storage under port side deck.
• Ivory Stamoid cockpit cover
PILOTHOUSE
The Pilothouse is fully air conditioned
• Teak finished pilothouse deck, upper sides and dash.
• (4) Pilothouse windows include: (2) Electric Sliding side windows and (2) Fixed, forward with heavy duty, self-parking, intermittent windshield wipers and fresh water washers.
• Navy Ultraleather helmsman and passenger seats.
• Pilothouse dining table with flip down leaves; removable with storage bag
• Insulated white overhead has two (2) Electric opening hatches with Ocean Air Sky screens/shades
• Additional illumination is by four (4) overhead low-voltage halogen lights.
• Storage lockers under pilothouse settees
• (5) Cup holders
• Varnished teak locking companionway door with companionway lid stay
• (2) Varnished teak handrail on centerline
• Ivory Stamoid 5-piece drop curtains with Eisenglass windows
• Portside amenity has built- in self draining drink cooler with stowage underneath.
Helm Station:
• Varnished teak instrument pod
• Stainless steel 14" steering wheel with varnished wood rim
• Hinckley JetStick II with H-Lock and Heading Hold
• Engine gauges, tachometer with hour meter, oil pressure, water temp., nozzle indicator
• Top-opening locker with chart storage
• 12-volt "cigarette style" outlet in chart pocket
• Varnished teak binocular holder
ELECTRONICS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
Navigation Equipment:
• Raymarine E140 Chartplotter, GPS, Radar
• Raymarine autopilot
• Standard Horizon VHF with Ram 3 remote
• 24" HD Scanner
Entertainment Equipment:
• New Fushion stereo system with radio, Bluetooth, AM/FM,
• (3) Pair of speakers - In V-berth forward bulkhead, pilothouse. Forward and pilothouse speakers have remote volume control
ACCOMMODATIONS & LAYOUT
Galley:
• Corian countertop
• Stainless steel sink with Grohe fixtures, spray nozzle and hot and cold pressure water.
• Adler Barbour refrigeration - 12-volt cold plate refrigerator in a self-draining insulated box
• Single electric burner cook-top with Corian cover
• 600-watt 110-volt microwave oven
• 110-volt outlet
• Built-in bin for dish stowage
• Custom glass storage on shelf above microwave.
• (3) Cherry pullout drawers
• Red step-light in galley
• Under counter pull-out garbage receptacle
• Opening port with screen
• Additional storage is provided outboard and under the galley sink.
A "pantry" locker with louvered door and several shelves separates the galley from the forward V-berth area and houses the stereo system.
Berth:
• A very comfortable Queen berth
• Varnished cherry shelves over berths outboard
• Cedar-lined hanging locker is just aft of the V-berths to starboard.
• (2) Stereo speakers are mounted port and starboard on the forward bulkhead.
• (2) Hella fans - port and starboard bulkhead facing aft.
• Overhead opening hatch with Ocean Air Sky screen/shade.
Head:
• Solid cherry door panel door
• Molded fiberglass sole for easy cleaning.
• Varnished Cherry countertop and under-mounted porcelain sink.
• Grohe faucet/hand held shower provides hot & cold pressure water - bracket for shower bulkhead mounted
• Sealand Vacu-Flush electric marine head is plumbed to a 27-gallon aluminum holding tank and overboard discharge
• Mirror on the forward bulkhead with cherry frame.
• Storage is 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.
• 110-volt outlet
• Opening port with screen, as well as forced ventilation.
• Stainless steel towel bar
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Low resistance, copper wire and sacrificial zinc anode bonding system. Zinc saver.
12-volt system:
• Start - Two 12-volt AGM Group 31 batteries with 950 CCA capability.
• House - Two 12-volt AGM Group 4D batteries - 210-amps each.
• Heavy-duty battery parallel switch allows emergency starting.
• 80-amp battery alternator on engine.
• 12-volt distribution panel includes thermo-magnetic breakers, volt and amp meter.
110-volt AC electrical system
• 110-volt shore power inlet and relay.
• 50-amp shore power cord with Glendinning retractable power cord.
• Victron Multiplus inverter/charger with 100-amp 12-volt multi-stage battery charging capability.
• Onan 9kW generator and sound shield
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT & ENGINE DETAILS
• Yanmar 8LV 370 hp diesel engines.
• Hamilton 274 Jet Drives
• Twin ZF 63 transmissions
• 7" hydraulic variable thrust bow thruster
• Hinckley JetStick II control system with Hover Lock and Heading Hold
• Dual cylinder trim tabs with indicator controls at helm
• Fuel filter/water separator
• Yanmar/Livorsi Tachometer with LCD multi-function display
• Fuel, oil pressure, and water temperature gauges.
• Alarms for high-low oil pressure, and high engine water temperature and hydraulic pressure.
• Manual hydraulic steering pump.
• (3) Electric 1500-GPH 12-volt bilge pumps with float switches and high water alarm
• High pressure deck wash pump
• Whale emergency bilge pump - mounted in cockpit locker.
• In-line 12-volt automatic shower sump pump.
• 27-gallon aluminum holding tank with overboard discharge.
• 6-gallon stainless steel hot water heater - shore power and engine heated.
• 40-gallon polyethelelene water tank.
• (2) 110-gallon polyethelene fuel tanks - total 220-gallons.
• Mylar-faced acoustical foam-lined engine box insulation.
• Engine box cover has double gaskets and an electric riser.
• Engine box forced-air exhaust fan.
• Baffled and insulated air intake
• Automatic engine compartment fire suppression system, with automatic engine shut-down.
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
• Muir electric windlass pkg: Flush foredeck anchor locker houses a Muir electric windlass with polished stainless steel Delta 22# anchor + 15' stainless steel chain & 150' anchor rode and polished stainless steel folding bow roller. The windlass can be operated from the helm station or a handheld wired remote at anchor locker.
• Stern mounted 4 ft. varnished teak ensign pole & flush socket
• Stamoid Ivory mooring cover
• Boat hook - mounted under side deck.
• Dock lines
• Fenders with fleece covers
• Deck shower/water outlet with hot & cold mixing valve.
• Life jackets
• Fire extinguishers
• 12-volt trumpet air horn with switch on dash.
• Masthead and running lights
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/26 | Initial price | $725,000 |
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The 2012 Hinckley Yachts Picnic Boat 37 MKIII has garnered praise from customers for its exceptional craftsmanship, elegant design, and outstanding performance on the water
Many admire its classic lines and modern amenities that seamlessly blend style with functionality. Owners often highlight the boat's spacious cockpit and comfortable seating, making it an ideal choice for social gatherings and leisurely excursions. The handling and maneuverability are frequently commended, with boaters appreciating the ease of navigation, even in tight spaces. Additionally, the quality of materials and attention to detail in the interior finishing are frequently noted, with many finding the cabin both inviting and luxurious. Fuel efficiency and the quiet operation of its engine also receive positive remarks, making it a practical option for day trips and longer cruises alike. Overall, the 2012 Hinckley Yachts Picnic Boat 37 MKIII is celebrated for its balance of performance, comfort, and timeless elegance, ensuring a memorable boating experience for all who step aboard.
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2012 Hinckley Yachts Picnic Boat 37 MKIII – Pros and Cons
Pros
Timeless Design: The Picnic Boat 37 MKIII boasts a classic design that turns heads wherever it goes. Its elegant lines and high-quality craftsmanship reflect the timeless beauty inherent in Hinckley Yachts.
Exceptional Performance: Equipped with a powerful engine and lightweight construction, this model offers excellent performance on the water. Its stable hull design ensures smooth handling and responsiveness.
Versatile Use: Ideal for both leisurely outings and functional cruising, the Picnic Boat is perfect for various activities, from day trips to social gatherings. Its open layout encourages interaction and relaxation.
Quality Craftsmanship: Built with meticulous attention to detail, the MKIII features high-end materials and construction techniques that ensure durability and longevity, making it a reliable investment for years to come.
Comfort & Amenities: The spacious cockpit and comfortable seating provide an inviting atmosphere for entertaining guests. Amenities like a galley and electric head contribute to a convenient onboard experience.
Shallow Draft: The shallow draft of the Picnic Boat allows for access to shallower waters and anchoring in beautiful, secluded spots where larger vessels cannot reach.
Cons
Size Limitations: While the 37-foot length is ideal for day boating, it may feel cramped for longer trips with multiple guests, potentially limiting its use for overnight stays.
Fuel Efficiency: The power and performance come at the cost of fuel efficiency. Owners may find that they need to budget more for fuel, particularly during longer journeys.
Cost of Ownership: Hinckley Yachts are known for their high-quality build and premium features, which may lead to higher upfront costs and maintenance expenses compared to less prestigious brands.
Limited Storage: The focus on open space and social areas may result in limited storage options, which could be a consideration for those planning longer excursions with more gear.
Availability of Parts: As with many luxury brands, sourcing specific parts or service may take longer and require specialized knowledge, which could impact servicing timelines.
Made For
The 2012 Hinckley Yachts Picnic Boat 37 MKIII is designed for discerning boaters who appreciate the perfect blend of classic craftsmanship, modern performance, and luxurious comfort. This vessel is ideal for those who enjoy day cruising with family and friends, offering ample space for entertaining while maintaining the elegance and sophistication that Hinckley is renowned for. With its sleek lines and a hull that delivers a smooth ride, the Picnic Boat is perfect for individuals and families who seek adventure on the water, whether it’s a leisurely trip to the coast or an exciting day of watersports. Its impressive handling capabilities make it suitable for both seasoned sailors and newcomers alike, providing confidence in various conditions. Additionally, this model appeals to those who value high-quality construction and attention to detail. The well-appointed interior and thoughtful design elements cater to comfort and style, making it an excellent choice for weekend getaways or sunset cruises. In summary, the 2012 Hinckley Yachts Picnic Boat 37 MKIII is crafted for those who desire a luxurious and performance-driven boating experience.
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| Price | $725,000 | $799,000 | $495,000 | $449,000 | $275,000 | $265,000 |
| Location | Hyannis | Cotuit | Falmouth | Marblehead | Boston | Boston |
| Nominal Length | 37' | 37' | 36' | 45' | 36' | 36' |
| Draft | 2' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Yanmar | Yanmar | Volvo | Volvo Penta | Yanmar | 2001 Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | 370 hp | 370 hp | 440 hp | 435 hp | 440 hp | 440 hp |
| Days on Market | 25 | 143 | 273 | 155 | 128 | 30 |
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