2001 Shamrock 260 Express for sale in Gulf Shores, Alabama

$27,700

2001 Shamrock 260 reveal Shamrock Boats was founded in 1971 and, with the exception of a period in 1995 and 1996 when the business fell on some financial tough times and altered ownership, has actually built boats ever considering that with only one purpose in mind - fishing. The Shamrock 260 was introduced in 1980 and, although typically referred to a 26 footer, the real centerline length is 25' 9". The design has exactly what is called a customized "V" hull shape with deep "V" shape forward that slowly flattens to the transom. The location where the bottom and hull sides satisfy types a sharp edge called a hard chine and there is a full-length skeg keel along the bottom. Flatter sections aft offer better lift and more speed with less horsepower but can cause the boat to pound at high speed in choppy water. The full-length keel helps directional stability and protects running equipment however at the cost of speed-robbing added wetted surface. Like all boat designs, this one is a compromise however those compromises have actually been made with lots of thought and preparing to produce a boat with exceptional speed and dealing with characteristics that makes an outstanding fishing boat and is trailerable to boot. When a new 260 Express model was presented, this 260 design continued in manufacturing until the end of the 1999 design year. Many producers of boats in this size range develop their hulls and liners with equipment called a "chopper weapon" that mixes resin with strands of fiberglass that is then sprayed into a mold. It is a more time consuming technique, all Shamrock 260 hulls decks and component parts were hand-laid utilizing rolled fiberglass products and resin. The hull is formed in two halves and, depending upon the deck and cabin setup, an added 15 to 20 individual molds are made use of to develop the parts essential for the finished vessel. This enables for removable components that offer easy access for replacement of equipment and tanks. It's a more pricey method to construct boats however the outcome can frequently conserve hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars when maintenance and repairs end up being essential. When the two halves of the hull are signed up with, the keel is filled with a mixture of resin, glass and sand fiber resulting in a rock-solid appendage able to hold up against considerable impact. Although not required by policies for a boat of this size, the Shamrock 260 is built with fiberglass encapsulated foam in order to provide positive flotation and the cockpit is self-draining to prevent rain water and sea spray from entering into the bilge. Fuel tank is covered with a zinc chromate primer to help prevent deterioration from exposure to bilge water and marine quality stainless steel and bronze fittings and fastenings are used throughout. discover more about Shamrocks at: /boatreviews/power/shamrock.asp limited specifications rpm, oil, fuel, temp, psi Lowrance international map 5000c Lowrance LMS-160 map ritchie compass, uniden vhf mc535 sink, refrigerator, toilet 5.7 HO sea maxx marine Please submit any and ALL offers - your offer might be accepted! Send your offer today! At POP Yachts, we will always supply you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market. We encourage all purchasers to set up a survey for an independent analysis. Any offer to purchase is ALWAYS topic to acceptable study results.Contact us for a free BoatHistoryReport.com report on this vessel. We pay upfront for a report on every vessel possible, and we offer this comfort to our buyers at no charge and without any dedication. All you have to do is ask! Take a look whatsoever 250 PICTURES of this vessel, AND A VIDEO, on our primary site at POPYACHTS DOT COM. Thank you for seeing and we anticipate talking to you! - Stock # 54915.


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