1994 Custom 13' (3.96 m) Tuglet
Mystic, Connecticut, United States
Refit Year: 2023
Located in Mystic Connecticut. Tuglet has been totally restored. There is no comparison to other Mini tugs. Therefore age is no indication of her condition, which is pristine. Simply: She's unique. Fun to pilot, and perfect for canal, a calm sea, or river cruising.
- Tug
- Power
- Used
- Gas/Petrol
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: BMF13001C494
$ 25,000 USD
€ 21,865 Euros
$ 35,031 CAD
£ 18,586 GBP
Description
Situated in Mystic on her trailer, Tuglet is a fiberglass mini replica of a classic tugboat. Originally custom built Tuglet has been totally rebuilt in two main stages. Firstly in 2013 and secondly to completion in 2024. The level of structural refurbishing is so perfect, so unique that Tuglet presents herself as a boat in 'as new condition'. Price reduced for summer sale
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: BMF13001C494
In Stock: Yes
LOA: 13' (3.96 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 1994
Refit Year: 2023
Beam: 5'
LOD: 13'
Draft Max: 1' 6''
Fuel Type: Gas/Petrol
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Finish: Awlgrip
Hull Shape: Modified Vee
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Honda
- Engine Model: BF25D
- Engine Year: 2009
- Engine Type: Outboard 4 Stroke
- Power HP: 25.00
- Power KW: 18.64
- Fuel Type: Gas/Petrol
- Hours: 0.00
Full Details
Construction
Tuglet has been thoroughly rebuilt (hull, deck, cockpit, wheelhouse) in fiberglass and resin with marine plywood core by Nick Sahin fiberglass in Mystic Connecticut (in 2019 and 2024). Very little of the original boat remains. See Timeline description and photos.
Timeline of work done in last 14 years
Timeline:
- 2013 Rebuilt by Mark Steinmetz, Quality Woodwork
- 2019 Thorough restoration of the hull by Nick Sahin Fiberglass
- 2022 new tachometer
- 2022 new battery
- 2023 new pudding, (in synthetic manila) by Barbara Merry, MarlinSpike Artist
- 2024 Complete deck, cockpit and wheelhouse restoration by Nick Sahin Fiberglass.
- 2024 Hull and bottom repainted by Nick Sahin Fiberglass
- 2024 new Tempress Pro Bax orthopedic boat seats
- 2024 new plexiglass visor
- 2024 two new 3 gallon gas tanks and hose installation
- 2024 new navigation lights
Photograph album of most recent restoration (2024) available to review
Navigation and electronics
- Garmin fish finder,
- Hand held VHF radio.
- Hand held wind indicator
- Full blast mini horn
- Tachometer
Deck equipment and sundries
- Pudding at bow (synthetic manilla)
- Fenders
- Dock lines
Trailer
- 2010 WCE-900-46 Karavan trailer with carrying capacity of 900lbs.
Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
Disclaimer
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.
Listing MLS by Yachtr.com
Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Howard Taylor.
We look forward to working with you!
Rudders & Moorings Yacht Sales
83 Windward Lane
Bristol RI 02809 USA
Toll Free: 1-855-246-9628
Email: larryrutter@ruddersandmoorings.com
Website: https://www.ruddersandmoorings.com
Rudders & Moorings Yacht Sales are both a new and used boat company with yacht brokers up and down the East Coast of the USA. Selling both sailboats and power boats. With an edge in social media, Rudders and Moorings Yacht Sales can help you sell your current boat, or find the next one for you. We don’t specialize in any one boat style, we prefer to help any boater regardless of size, model, year or price. If you have a boat for sale or need a boat, we can help you.
Howard Taylor
Yacht Broker
83 Windward Lane
Bristol RI 02809 USA
Toll Free: 1-855-246-9628
Direct: 1-860-884-9924
Cell: 1-860-884-9924
Email: howard@ruddersandmoorings.com
Howard learned to sail on the lakes of South Wales and upon the English Channel. Summers were spent as a teenager and early twenties on the island of Alderney where he sailed Mirror dinghies and Larks in the harbour. progressing to crewing on a Beneteau, other sailboats and also working on charter fishing boat (baiting hooks etc.) out of Normandy for wealthy French folks.
After a career in the Biomedical field Howard returned to the sea as a Yacht Broker and Charter manager at Dodson Boat Yard in Stonington. There he also became a regular crew member on yacht deliveries to Bermuda, Caribbean and also back to the English Channel. Now a USCG Captain, Howard continues to head out into the bluewater and destinations south and downeast. After a couple of years in Newport as a broker Howard joined RMYS and has enjoyed this era of his brokerage career the most working with Larry Rutter and the other fine folks. His passion in selling and buying boats for clients runs from the classics to the sleek and new. He loves the process of brokerage, meeting new friends and sailors and seeing the deal through fairly and correctly. On land his main joys include curling and participating in fundraisers for worthy causes in SE Connecticut and South County Rhode Island.