Hinckley Sport Boat 40 C 2020 "TROPICAL BREEZE"

TROPICAL BREEZE's Significant Features include:

• Triple Yamaha XTO 425HP with (53hrs, August 2024) 
• Helm Master joystick steering, autopilot and Sky Hook
• Side Power SE60 Bow thruster
• C-Zone digital switching for DC system
• 8,000 BTU Helm AC and reverse cycle heat and 10,000 BTU AC and reverse cycle heat in cabin.
• Onan 7.5kW upgraded generator (42 hrs)
• SureShade powered retractable awning, in Sunbrella Natural fabric, extends over amenity and stern seating.
• Upgraded Seakeeper 5 gyro system.
• Upgraded inverter charger with expanded battery capacity, allows for operation of air conditioning while underway
• Custom optioned Taco 15' telescoping outriggers on Grand Slam bases
• Custom optioned rocket launchers on T-top frame and across transom
• Custom optioned holdover cold plate installed in port cockpit fish box with additional insulation.
• Optional 30 gallon live well with tackle storage and bait station
• Custom Galelick side boarding dive ladder

HULL & DECK

• Sky Bule Awlgrip topsides
• Sport Boat Off-white gelcoat cabin and deck
• Double stark white boot stripe
• White cove stripe with Hinckley logo.
• Pettit Vivid - 4 parts Blue to 1 part Red Bottom Paint

Construction:

• Hinckley designed carbon and aramid construction with Corecell M Foam core. Infused and post-cured with epoxy resin using Seaman Composite Resin Infusion Molding Process (SCRIMP®)
• Deck E-glass outer and inner skin with closed cell foam core. Laminated using Seaman Composite Resin Infusion Molding Process (SCRIMP®)
• High density foam core in way of high load hardware
• Extruded vinyl sheer guard with stainless steel cap
• Gelcoat painted bilges
• Swim platform integrated into outboard bracket with telescoping swim ladder and composite teak decking

Deck Features:

• Sport Boat Off White gelcoat
• Molded gelcoat deck with non-skid throughout
• Anchor locker molded into foredeck with hinged hatch and integrated stem/bow roller
• (2) S.S. bow chocks
• (4) pull-up stainless steel 10" cleats & (2) pull-up stainless steel 8" cleats
• Eight (8) Phender Pro pad eyes (4) port and (4) starboard
• Stainless steel chafe strips in way of fender and dock lines
• Stainless water, fuel & waste deck fills
• Four (4) Stainless steel rod holders
• Ten (10) Drink holders, (6) at forward seating, (2) at helm, and (2) in leaning post

COCKPIT

The cockpit is expansive and features spacious seating and entertaining forward and aft of the offset center console.  A starboard side walkway connects the two spaces.  Amenities forward and aft provide ample storage and entertaining options for fishing, day trips and extended cruising.

• Cushions upholstered in Reflections - Lanyard
• Self-bailing cockpit with guttered hatches
• Lighting (6) LED courtesy bridge deck lights, and LED strip lighting under coaming in cockpit
• Molded sole with ample drains
• Fish boxes to port and starboard
• Fold away seating across transom
• 30 gallon live well
• Side boarding door to starboard with dive optional dive ladder

Forward:

• J-shaped settee with integrated armrests finished in Reflections - Lanyard
• Forward amenity with Corian Burled Beach countertop, insulated icebox with drain, and two storage compartments below
• Large in-sole storage compartment on centerline, forward of the table
• Integrated power-coated handrails just outboard of the back cushions
• Multiple cup holders
• Storage under settee cushions

Aft:

• Aft facing amenity with 30 gallon live well, bait station, tackle storage and pull out trash
• Fold away forward-facing seat at transom finished in Sunbrella Reflections - Lanyard
• Powered SureShade provides cover for the bait station and transom seating
• Starboard side boarding door (opens aft), folding cap with drink holders
• Transom doors both port and starboard sides, with recesses and magnetic catches for open position
• Freshwater washdown and shower located at transom
• Insulated fish boxes port and starboard in cockpit sole, port with custom holdover plate
• Lockable rod storage in sole locker with additional rod and utility storage under gunwales
• Access hatch in aft sole for access to bilge and systems
• Automatic outboard freshwater flushing system located in cockpit
• Optional additional rod holders across transom
• Optional rocket launchers (4) on T-top frame

CONSOLE & LEANING POST

Console:

• Molded T-Top with welded aluminum powder coat frame

• Custom & contoured front and side scratch resistant acrylic windshield panes
• Air Conditioning with ducts at helm port and starboard
• Pantograph windshield wipers with freshwater washer
• Center pane has powered vent opening
• LED lights and handrail integrated into the T-Top
• Molded fiberglass console with custom engine and navigation instrument cluster
• Artisanal faux-finished teak trim
• Phone storage compartment with charging station
• Two (2) stainless steel drink holders
• Stainless steel steering wheel with tilt mechanism and power knob
• Engine and system controls
• Oversized helm seat with adjustable bolster and adjustable armrests
• Electrical outlet (1) 12V and (1)USB outlet at helm
• Footrest Built-in for helm and companion seats
• Electronics panel overhead with storage compartment

Leaning Post Optional Aft Facing Seating:

• Amenity with 30 Gallon live well, bait station, slide out trash, fender storage to starboard, and large open storage area to port.
• Two (2) armrests, two (2) cupholders
• Optional SureShade.
• With transom seat folded up, bolsters up, the cockpit transforms into a copious space for fishing and entertaining alike.  

ELECTRONICS & NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT

• AC/DC panel C-zone digital switching
• Full function of all DC systems on touchscreen located adjacent to galley
• Full control available at Garmin display at helm
• Back up breaker panel for redundancy, and standard AC Panel
• (1) Garmin 8617xsv and (1) Garmin 8617 multi-function display
• 600W traditional
• 24" Garmin GMR4 24xHD 4kw radar
• Garmin VHF 315 with remote handset and speaker
• ACR RCL-100 LED searchlight
• Siren Marine remote monitoring system
• Ritchie compass installed on console hood on helm centerline

Entertainment Electronics:

• Premium Sound System via 3,000-Watt Fusion Signature Series system with (12) 6.5" coaxial speakers, (6) component tweeters, and (2) 10" component subwoofers.

ACCOMODATIONS BELOW

The interior is finished in a Hereshoff-style cream with satin varnished cherry trim and door and drawer faces.  The cabin sole is glossy varnished teak and holly. Overhead is neatly upholstered acoustic fabric, with multiple dimming LED lights.  Opening overhead hatches and long, fixed portlights on each side make it feel even more open, airy, and spacious.  A 10,000 BTU reverse-cycle air conditioner with reverse cycle heating ensures comfort regardless of outside temperature. 

Entry is from to port of the helm console through a lockable sliding companionway door and down two steps.  The galley is to port, head with separated shower to starboard, and forward is the U-shaped settee that converts to a queen size berth via a folding backrest that is both extremely comfortable and functional.  The C-Zone control panel, 12V and 120V controls and panels are immediately inside the companionway door.  A large hanging locker is to port. 

Galley (Port)

• Burled Beach Corian countertop
• Oval molded fiberglass sink with cover/cutting board that matches the countertop
• Chrome single-lever faucet with sprayer want, hot and cold pressure water
• Stainless trim microwave
• Nespresso coffee maker
• Kenyon single-burner glass cooktop
• Isotherm stainless front drawer-style refrigerator
• Storage in multiple cabinets, drawers, and compartments above and below the countertop
• Large fixed portlight at eye-level for outside views
• Opening hatch overhead
• 120V outlet
• Wastebasket stores neatly in the bottom drawer

Head (Starboard)

• Burled Beach Corian countertop
• Molded fiberglass undermount sink with stainless steel stopper
• Stainless steel single-lever faucet with hot and cold pressure water
• Separate shower with clear plastic door with friction hinges
• Shower fixture is stainless steel with a handheld wand and single lever controls
• Custom-fit teak shower grating
• Opening overhead hatch in shower compartment
• Shower features a small Corian shelf with lip, and a gasketed cabinet with shelves
• Multiple dimming LED lights overhead
• Dometic electric freshwater head with Y-valve
• Teak framed mirror
• Multiple storage compartments, aft bulkhead panel provides access to rear of helm
• 120V outlet
• Towel bar
• Robe hook on back of door
• Molded fiberglass sole with non-skid finish

Convertible Settee/Berth (Forward)

• U shaped settee converts into a queen berth with fold-down backrest
• Cushions upholstered in Sunbrella - Cast Tinsel

• Storage underneath berth and in multiple compartments to port
• (4) stainless steel cup holders
• Two (2) bulkhead mounted lights and two (2) recessed overhead dimmable lights
• 12V USB power plug

ELECTRICAL

TROPICAL BREEZE features full C-Zone digital switching and control.  All DC systems are controlled either through a designated touchscreen located adjacent to galley, or through both Garmin displays.  Back up breaker panel adds redundancy, and a standard AC Panel completes the system. 

12V System:

• Bow Thruster/Windlass - (1) Group 31 AGM
• Engines and Generator: (3) Lifeline GPL3100
• House: (2) Lifeline AGM 210Ah GLP 4DAP
• Remote operated battery switches with manual back
• Manual parallel battery switches
• Start charger- Victron Centaur 12/30-3 35A automatic battery charger
• House charger- Mastervolt Mass Combi 12/2500-100 automatic charger

AC Electrical System:

• Onan 7.5kW generator (42 hrs)
• 50-amp shore power cord with retracting reel
• Shore power and genset selector and breakers
• Galvanic isolator for shore-power systems
• Inverter - Mastervolt Mass Combi 12/2500-100.

ENGINE/MECHANICAL

• (3) Yamaha XTO 425HP Mercury outboards (53 hours, 8/2024)
• Yamaha digital throttle controls
• Yamaha Helm Master Joystick with autopilot integration
• Side Power SE60/185S 12V bow thruster
• 10,000 BTU interior air conditioning
• 8,000 BTU console air conditioning
• Power-assisted hydraulic steering with tilt wheel
• Lectrotab automatic leveling electric mechanically operated trim tabs with LED indication
• Fuel (3) 150 gallon barrier lined lastic fuel tanks
• Water (1) 55 gallon tank with pressure water system and water heater
• Waste (1) 21 gallon tank
• Diesel (1) 21 gallon tank
• Racor filters for genset
• Twin Groco bronze strainers for custom sea chest, all seawater drawn from sea chest
• 11 gallon 120V hot water heater

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

• LED USCG-approved running lights
• (2) 2,000 GPH aft and (1) 2000 GPH forward automatic bilge pumps
• High-water bilge alarm
• Saltwater wash-down in cockpit & anchor locker
• AFI flush-mount 12-volt air horn
• Custom varnished teak staff with US flag & stainless steel socket
• Stamoid covers for helm seat, helm console, stern seat, and J- seating

Ground Tackle System

• 35 lb. Delta anchor with 25' x 5/16" SS chain, 200' x 9/16" rode and SS swivel
• Lewmar VX2 electric windlass with remote helm controls as well as on foredeck
• Anchor locker hatch with stainless steel roller and safety chain