Little Harbor 63

TUATARA – Little Harbor 63 (1983) | Major Refit with more than $600k invested

Experience classic elegance and long-range cruising capability with TUATARA, a meticulously crafted 1983 Little Harbor 63. Combining robust performance, timeless design, and seaworthy construction, this yacht offers unmatched comfort for extended voyages and family adventures. Step aboard to explore a vessel that blends traditional craftsmanship with functional luxury.

Main Features

• Builder/Designer: Little Harbor, Ted Hood design

• Year Built: 1983

• LOA: 63.83 ft / 19.46 m, Beam: 17.25 ft / 5.26 m, Draft: 12.5 ft max / 6.5 ft min

• Displacement: 65,000 lbs / 29,484 kgs with 27,000 lbs / 12,247 kgs lead ballast

• Hull Construction: Fiberglass, lead ballast, robust and long-lasting

• Engines: Twin Perkins motorized with total of 24175 engine hours

• Generator: Northern Lights M844NW3G, reliable and efficient

• Sailing Performance: 1936 ft² sail area / 179.86 m², optimized for stability and comfortable cruising

• Maintenance History: Lightly used, meticulously maintained, single-owner care

• Cruising Lifestyle: Ideal for extended bluewater passages, family cruising, and liveaboard comfort

Performance and Engineering

Powered by twin Perkins engines with a total of 24,175 hours, TUATARA delivers reliable propulsion for safe and confident long-range cruising. Her sail plan of 1936 ft² ensures efficient windward performance, while the lead-ballast keel provides exceptional stability even in challenging seas. The Northern Lights M844NW3G generator supports all onboard systems for extended voyages. Every system has been meticulously maintained to guarantee turn-key readiness.

Accommodation

TUATARA offers well-planned accommodation for extended family cruising. The yacht features main cabin layout with generous storage and functional living spaces. Guest cabins are intelligently arranged to maximize privacy and comfort. Crew quarters are discreetly located, allowing smooth operation without interfering with guest experience. The classic layout balances functionality with timeless elegance.

Decks and Entertainment

The deck layout is crafted for both sailing performance and enjoyable lifestyle. Expansive cockpit and foredeck areas provide ample room for entertaining or relaxing. The swim platform and access points make water activities seamless. Multiple seating areas, integrated storage, and practical deck equipment allow for both comfort and efficiency underway.

Condition and History

Delivered in 1983 and maintained under careful single ownership, TUATARA has benefited from regular servicing and diligent care. All systems, including engines and generator, are in excellent operational condition. This vessel represents a rare opportunity to acquire a classic Little Harbor with proven seaworthiness.

Specifications

• Builder/Shipyard: Little Harbor, Ted Hood design

• Year Built: 1983

• LOA: 63.83 ft / 19.46 m

• LWL: 48.67 ft / 14.83 m

• Beam: 17.25 ft / 5.26 m

• Max Draft: 12.5 ft / 3.81 m

• Min Draft: 6.5 ft / 1.98 m

• Displacement: 65,000 lbs / 29,484 kgs

• Ballast: 27,000 lbs / 12,247 kgs

• Hull Material: Fiberglass with lead ballast

Propulsion

• Engines: Perkins (motorized)

• Engine Hours: 24,175

• Generator: Northern Lights M844NW3G

Accommodation

• Guest Cabins: 3

Sail & Rigging

• Sail Area: 1936 ft² / 179.86 m²

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