OVERVIEW
Gecko is a Grinde 27 foot double ender sloop. This line of boats was designed and built in Denmark for weekend and/or offshore cruising. Gecko has a fin keel, a transom-hung rudder, and a keel-stepped mast.

SYSTEMS
Gecko is equipped with a Bukh 10 hp inboard diesel
Solar panels as primary energy source
Gecko holds 50 gallons of water and 10 gallons of diesel
Monitor windvane for self-steering
SAILS
Gecko currently has two hank-on jibs, and a main with three reef points. I converted from roller-furling to hank-on when I redid all my standing rigging