Boat category: Sail daysailer

Enquire about Morgan Giles Day Boat

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Classic wooden dayboat for sale

Elegant day boat designed and built by Morgan Giles of Teignmouth in 1948. Lightly built for speed with Silver Spruce planking on fine Canadian Rock elm timbers. Major rebuild in 1998 well documented in a Classic Boat article from June 2004. Fitted with an E-Propulsion electric pod drive for quiet easy motoring. Complete with a newly refurbished twin axle road trailer. A fast eye catching boat that is a joy to sail.

  • Designer: Morgan Giles Ltd
  • Builder: Morgan Giles Ltd
  • Year: 1948
  • Location: Devon
  • Length on deck: 20'
  • Beam: 5'3"
  • Draft: 3'4"
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Enquire about Gaff Sloop Day Boat

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Clinker gaff day boat for sale

Built in Rye in 1938 as a tripper boat for Folkestone harbour. Major rebuild finished in 1993. Professionally maintained in recent years with various upgrades to keep her in nice condition. Sailed regularly around the Essex coast, she is known to be a fast boat with her elegant and powerful gaff sloop rig. Fitted with a well back aft to carry an outboard engine, motor not included in the sale. Light enough to be road trailered if needed. A very pretty day boat in lovely condition.

  • Designer: Traditional
  • Builder: H.J Phillips & Son
  • Year: 1938
  • Location: Essex
  • Length on deck: 21'
  • Beam: 6'10"
  • Draft: 1'4"
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Enquire about Haven 12.5

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Haven 12.5 dinghy for sale

Haven 12.5

£4500

Haven 12.5 sloop designed by Joel White and based on the Herreshoff 12 1/2 design. Built by the present skilled owner with supervision from a professional shipwright, first launched in 2010. An attractive day boat with a reputation as a well mannered sailing boat, this has been constructed to a good standard and will be an excellent winter project for an amateur with garage space to tidy up the varnish and paint work.

  • Designer: Joel White
  • Year: 2010
  • Location: Cornwall
  • Length on deck: 15'11"
  • Beam: 6'
  • Draft: 1'5"
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Enquire about Mevagissey Tosher Lugger

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GRP Lug rigged Tosher for sale

Mevagissey Tosher built by Gaffers and Luggers of Falmouth in 2014. This yard is known for the range of Heard boats, traditionally designed vessels built in GRP. This is the standard Heard 20' Mevagissey Tosher hull but fitted with a very elegant and eye catching 2 mast lug rig. She can set a power of sail when required, but can be easily reefed down making her easy to handle. Her owner regularly sails alone and has found the boat to be fast, manageable and extremely fun to sail. Large open cockpit with high coamings giving her a sense of security. Yanmar YM15 engine. Superb boat in lovely condition ready to sail away.

  • Designer: Traditional
  • Builder: Gaffers and Luggers
  • Year: 2014
  • Location: Dorset
  • Length on deck: 19'11"
  • Beam: 7'6"
  • Draft: 3'11"
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Enquire about A.R. Luke Gaff Sloop

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Classic teak gaff rigged sailing yacht for sale

Elegant pocket cruising yacht designed by A.R. Luke. Gaff sloop rig with a simple 2 berth cabin. Outboard engine carried on the transom for simplicity. All teak hull with lead keel and bronze keel bolts. In need of some refurbishment but a lovely yacht built of excellent materials.

  • Designer: A.R. Luke
  • Builder: Brook & Hall
  • Year: 1927
  • Location: Hampshire
  • Length on deck: 18'3"
  • Beam: 6'5"
  • Draft: 3'9"
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Enquire about Elkins Gaff Cutter

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Classic wooden gaff cutter yacht for sale

Gaff cutter yacht designed and built by C.F. Elkins of Christchurch in 1938. Mahogany on oak hull with sheathed decks. 2 berths with sitting headroom. Installed sea toilet. Lots of professional maintenance in the present 11 year ownership, all well documented along with recent 2024/2025 major works. Yanmar 1GM diesel engine. Smart little yacht now afloat and ready for the season.

  • Designer: C.F. Elkins
  • Builder: Elkins of Christchurch
  • Year: 1938
  • Location: Portsmouth
  • Length on deck: 20'3"
  • Beam: 6'9"
  • Draft: 3'6"
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Enquire about Knud Reimers Tumlare Sloop

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Classic wooden Tumlare sloop for sale

A very fine example of the stunning Swedish Tumlare sloop which has had some major professional work in recent years, including new bottom planking, new keel bolts and stern post, new rigging and new sails. The Tumlare is a very elegant and eye catching day boat with a small cabin giving 2 berths and sitting headroom. Their sailing qualities are rather legendary, great fun for racing around the cans or a gentle evening summer sail. Complete with road trailer ready to be towed away.

  • Designer: Knud Reimers
  • Year: 1937
  • Location: Cornwall
  • Length on deck: 27'2"
  • Beam: 6'5"
  • Draft: 4'2"
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Enquire about Keith Nelson Bermudan Sloop

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Classic wooden yacht for sale

Designed by A.N. Prickett and built by Keith Nelson at his famous yard in Bembridge, Isle of Wight. 2 berths with heads in the bows and separate galley. Beta 10hp diesel.

  • Designer: A.N. Prickett
  • Builder: Keith Nelson
  • Year: 1952
  • Location: Hampshire
  • Length on deck: 29'1"
  • Beam: 7'6"
  • Draft: 4'
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Enquire about Herreshoff Islander Sloop

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Classic wooden Herreshoff dayboat for sale

A very pretty and well maintained day boat designed by Sydney Herreshoff as a capable but easily sailed day boat. The large cockpit has plenty of space and her cabin with 2 berths allows for overnight stays if required. All new running and standing rigging in 2025, she has been professionally maintained in present ownership and recently took part in the Falmouth Classics 2025. A superb day boat that is a joy to sail and turns heads everywhere.

  • Designer: Sydney Herreshoff
  • Builder: Port Hamble Ltd
  • Location: Devon
  • Length on deck: 21'4"
  • Beam: 5'7"
  • Draft: 3'6"
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Enquire about Heard Tosher 20

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GRP Heard Tosher 20 gaff cutter for sale

The first example of the Tosher 20 built by Terry and Martin Heard of Gaffers and Luggers in Cornwall, they went on to build many of this class which proved a popular and versatile boat for many owners. A coachroof was added at a later date giving a small 2 berth cabin but still keeping a large, deep and safe cockpit, ideal for racing or family sailing. 2017 mast and rigging. Yanmar 1Gm10 diesel engine. Lovely looking boat and a oy to sail.

  • Designer: Traditional
  • Builder: Gaffers and Luggers, Falmouth
  • Year: 1988
  • Location: Cornwall
  • Length on deck: 20'
  • Beam: 7'
  • Draft: 3'9"
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