It became the boat that turned ordinary Saturdays into
memorable ones, whether taking lunch in Greenport,
enjoying cocktails at Claudio's, or spending a quiet
aernoon driing off Shelter Island.
It also happened to be one of the easiest premium boats
to own.
With Hinckley's revolutionary JetStick control system,
docking became dramatically simpler than most
traditional inboard boats. Experienced captains
appreciated the precision and new boaters suddenly
found themselves comfortable handling a vessel that
once would have intimidated them.
at combination changed the market.
e Picnic Boat became less about boating and more
about a way of living on the water.
Spend enough time in Newport, Nantucket, Martha's
Vineyard, Palm Beach, or the Hamptons and you'll notice
something. e people who own Hinckleys rarely feel the
need to explain why. ey simply untie the lines and go.
It became one of those rare products that quietly
communicates taste without trying to impress anyone.
e people who know boats immediately recognize it.
Everyone else simply thinks it's beautiful.
Many owners will tell you the same thing: if they could
own only one boat, it would be a Picnic Boat.
Not because it's the biggest, but because it may be the
most versatile.
THE COMBINATION THAT
CHANGED THE MARKET.
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