Kept in good clean tidy condition. used as a weekend bolt hole. Moorings paid until the end of 2023, she has been vacated and is ready to be taken on. She is well found with all the necessary home comforts. Provides accommodation for up to 6 persons. She has heating and a holding tank. A large open aft cockpit. She has an overall awning / tonneau cover, which creates a further space with shelter from the elements. Unfortunately, the vessel has issues with her starboard engine, (suspected a cracked head unit on the Starboard engine ?)... read more

23ft Coastal Weekend cruiser offering ideal fishing space and comfort. Reduced price to £7500 or reasonable offer. Selling as her owner is now in his 80's years. A fine example of a clinker wooden motor fishing boat, immensely strong in her construction. Built by Parsons of Leigh on Sea, Essex. in 1960, as an East Coast Potter/Crabber, she retains her original Bowman 3534 BL 180 diesel engine. A refit just completed Included new safety gear, digital navigation gear + radio installed for inshore fishing and trips. Re-launched June 2023. An excellent work / sea boat which boasts bein... read more

A 16ft carvel planked wooden open boat, the hull was fully restored in 2000. New spars, sails, and centreboard were added 2019, rigged out as a Gaffer. The vessel is estimated to have been built around 1900. She has been set up for racing, a full inventory of racing gear is included with a launching trolley with Bronze bearings (wont corrode being immersed in salt). Sails against the Sailing Brigs of West Mersea carries sail number WM 99.... read more

An early model of these popular GRP sail cruisers. Easy to handle, a stable first sail boat yet very capable, good for for coastal waters. Auxiliary power, outboard in well, 10hp Tohatsu. Roomy interior, offering 5 berths in 2 cabins. She requires some cosmetic attention, otherwise in the water, tidy and good to go.... read more

A 10m Traditional Dutch design of steel sailing barge, built in 1979 in Huitema, Holland. She carries a traditional Gaff rig and has leeboards. Shallow flat bottom (less than metre). Ideal for cruising around in the shallow Estuaries and rivers. Well fitted out accommodation, a very workable interior, would make a comfy liveaboard. Headroom of 5ft 11ins She has an all paint finish, August 2023 to complete the refurbishment of her paint work inside and out and re-varnishing. She is a real credit to her owner. Viewing by arrangement. Recommended.... read more

85ft Thames Sailing Barge Ardwina, a timber hull and decks Traditional spritsail rig, with wooden leeboards. Built by Orvis & Fuller of Ipswich,1909, (the last Barge built in Ipswich). Converted to a barge yacht in 1959, then refitted in 1970 and again in 1989/90. Her present owners acquired her in 1980, she has been raced and sailed and was the Champion Barge in 1982. Owned by a firm of Architects she has been used for corporate events and entertaining for static events and trips on the river, She could entertain up to 12 passengers, when sailing. when alongside (static) she c... read more

"8ft Smack Yacht, bought as an open boat ,a "shell" from Portsmouth in 1985. The Testers Boatyard, Hollowshore, Kent, sold her on, as a restoration project to her present owner in 1986. Originally she was a twin masted Lugger, built circa 1895. It was decided that she would be re rigged to carry a Smack's Gaff Rig, have an engine installed, new rig, spars and sails, a deck and a simple coach roof over an open accommodation cabin. The restoration was completed and she was back sailing in 2013. Old surveys were made of her in 2014 and again 2018. Afloat on a pontoo... read more

A Classic wooden cruising Folk boat,1962 kept afloat "in commission", kept in same ownership for 22 years. Long keel, Fractional Bermudian Sloop, carvel planked. A major restoration in 2002, since there has been a rolling programme of maintenance and refitting. Built in the Isle of Wight, 1962. List of Works, carried out.: New Yanmar 1GM10, diesel engine. Mikuni diesel cabin heater installed. new separate diesel fuel tank New aft deck in marine ply. Glass and epoxy deck covering for the entire deck. New bespoke 3/4” bronze sheet horse. New stainless chain plates. Ru... read more

"Quality Street" she is a one off and something rather special. She was purchased in a very sorry state 1990's. Her professional engineer owner stored her away as his project and set about having her professionally restored. She was totally stripped out of all her original outdated interior, re- engined, and the 2 moulds of the hull and the deck were re fastened and re sealed. A mammoth task. All new gear, fixtures and fittings were installed. The main bulk of the work carried out between 2001 -2002. LOA 7.90m LWL 5.63m, Beam 2.59m, Draft Min 1.40m Stood ashore on marin... read more

IP24 robust GRP motor cruiser, hull fitted out as a sea /river cruiser. Robust GRP hull and decks with a epoxy sheathed and painted marine ply accommodation coach roof, double doors open out into an open aft cockpit covered with a fitted awning. Integral saloon with twin bench berths , dining table galley, and heads in the forepeak. A comprehensive inventory of gear and equipment. Although she has not been used for some time in her present ownership since 2017, he has had her painted and engines all overhauled. To keep her safe, dry and out of damage from the elements, a bespoke overal... read more