John Alden Challenger yawl built by Halmatic Ltd of Portsmouth. Built in GRP in the early years of using the material but with classic elegant lines. Shallow draft hull with a centreboard enabling access to areas off limits to deeper boats. 6 berths including a double. Yanmar 39hp diesel. New standing rigging 2023, good condition sails. An elegant boat with a great reputation as a comfortable, fast and easily handled offshore cruising boat. Sensibly priced yacht that has been cruised regularly this last season.

A very nice example of the 20' Heard Tosher, built to order for the previous owner who kept the boat for over 25 years. Open boat with a deep and safe cockpit, easily handled rig and a smooth Volvo 2 cylinder diesel engine. Custom built heavy duty road trailer that has never been in salt water. Smart and tidy boat with little work required for next season.

A lovely and almost as-new example of Roger Dongrays Golant Gaffer design, built by the owner. the hull was completed in 2017 but the boat was not launched until 2021 and has only been afloat a few times since then. Complete with an excellent road trailer, fitted out to make launch and retrieval from a slipway a very simple affair. Yanmar 1GM10 diesel engine. 2 berths with sitting headroom and a fitted Porta Potti heads. Excellent sails from Jeckells in as new condition. The Golant Gaffer is a clever take on the traditional gaff cutter working bat, built with epoxy strip plank for easy maintenance and light enough to tow behind a moderate vehicle. Because she can be launched on a slipway and the rig set up by hand, the running costs of a boat like this are very acceptable without compromising on looks.

Built by the famous Abeking & Rasmussen yard in 1919, just 7 years after the yard was started and likely to be one of the first yachts built after WWI. For the last 60 years she has been owned by a syndicate group which has enabled her to be sailed regularly and maintained by a committed and enthusiastic group of owners and friends. Major 2006 refit with 50% new planking and many new steel frames. 2020 mizzen mast and 2011 Beta engine. A very fine pedigree yacht that could continue to be used as she is, or put through a major refit to bring her back to her original configuration of flush deck and gaff yawl rig.

Buchanan 27 ft East Anglian Mk2 sloop that has had a lot of professional refit work done in recent years. She is an ongoing project as she needs the interior fit out completed by the next owner. A large stock of machined timber ready to build the interior is included with the sale. Vetus 20hp diesel engine. Pretty yachts known for their seaworthiness and sailing capability, very solid hull, deck, engine and rig just needing interior fit out.

East coast fishing smack built at Brightlingsea in 1912 and worked until 1984 when she finished dredging for oysters. Works done in last 6 years include new garboards, new rigging, updated interior and systems and general good maintenance, Despite being engineless she has been sailed extensively around the south coast, Isles of Scilly and West Country. Propulsion could be fitted by use of a leg drive if desired by a new owner. fitted with 6 berths, heads and galley. Batteries with solar and shore power charging.

One of Harrison Butlers best known designs, the Cyclone II is known for its exquisite lines and wonderful sailing characteristics. This boat still retains her elegant sheer line after all these years and is a true pedigree classic yacht. Owned by the present very experienced owners for many years, she has cruised each summer around the Isles of Scilly, Ireland and Scotland, proving to be a very dependable and capable yacht no matter what the weather throws at her.

The only yacht ever built to this Harrison Butler Pepin design, his only yacht design with a Loch Fyne Skiff style stern. Professionally rebuilt between 2010-2016 with major hull repairs, new rig, engine and systems. Recent spring refit to make her ready for the summer. An elegant yacht with a well documented recent history, a true pedigree yacht. 2 berths, Yanmar 1GM10 diesel.

Built in Norway in approximately 1985 to the Colin Archer design Krysser til København (Cruiser for Copenhagen). Sailed to the UK in 2016, since when she has undergone a refit of hull, decks and rig, full list of work in the advert. A very sound and solid hull with a largely bare interior that can be fitted out to the new owners design. Sabb 2cyl diesel engine. The vessel is afloat and mobile under her own power. Gaff cutter rig with tan Duradon sails. A very solid and capable boat that needs finishing.

Designed and built by McGruer, this is a very elegant and fast cruiser racer of true Scottish yachting pedigree. She was the first boat to be launched at McGruers after the War and has shown to be a fast boat, easily handled but still very comfortable for cruising with 6 berths and good headroom. Well maintained and updated, Yanmar diesel engine fitted in 2019. A well presented and beautiful yacht with great pedigree. Recent professional refit work, launched and ready for the season.

Built in 1905 by Ashton and Kilner of Poole, launched as a yacht for her first owner. In 1911 she was purchased by a Henry Carson and he cruised the boat extensively up to Russia and around the Mediterranean, voyages that were written about extensively in Yachting Monthly and the Cruising Association logs of the time. Purchased by the current owners in 1983, major repairs have been undertaken over the years including new planking and framing, new cockpit, all new interior and a new rig. Although only 26' LOD she has the feel of a much larger yacht and is certainly a comfortable, capable and elegant cruising yacht that appears to be in fine fettle as a result of her current long and careful ownership.

The Teal One Design is a typically elegant yacht of the period with long overhangs and fine underwater sections. The design proved successful when one of the 9 boats built won the Round the Island Race in 1935 and 1936. this yacht has been completely rebuilt over the last 12 years to a high standard, Small amounts of work are needed to complete the project and she can be finished off to a new owners spec as required, but she is fundamentally a very sound and beautiful boat with great pedigree. Being offered at a very attractive price on the owners request, this is the bargain of the year.