The Blackwater Sloop is a popular classic pocket-cruiser. ‘Vydra’, built in 1961, designed and built in Maldon, Essex. She has the popular raised-topside layout of design and as a result benefits from having comfortable sitting headroom and greater cabin space below and a larger, more useable decks on top. Her Yanmar diesel engine has been stripped down and rebuilt by Woodbridge Boat Yard in 2020 and requires re installing. She carries a Bermudian rig. a furling head sail, flies from a short bowsprit. The aft backstay is attached to a fixed bumpkin. She requires some recommissi... read more

This very attractive 8m Tadorne she has seen the best of care, since her purchase as a new hand built yacht in 2015. She is fully equipped, Ready to trail away and sail.. She is to be sold with her bespoke SBS twin axle road trailer. She is dry stored in a boat house at home in East Sussex. , viewing not a problem at anytime by arrangement. She is to stay in store for the foresee able future. Alice is French designed and built. As a Tadorne, she is the larger sister to their open day boats the Company builds. She is very compact in her design, the rig and spars all fit within her length. H... read more

Martine is a 40m Belgian Spitz motor river barge, built in 1956. Constructed of rivetted and welded steel, hull, decks, crew accommodation aft, the wheel house alone is constructed of wood and glass. She was bought straight from trade. The huge hold area has a headroom of over 2m. It is covered with removed able aluminium hatch covers. The hold is currently being used as a wood store, partial filled with ton bags of ballast too. She has been sitting on the present mooring for approx 6 yrs. She was bought to Essex here under her own steam in 2013. The mechanics at this time had to be all ... read more

A 20ft GRP Gaffer by Buccaneer Boats of Cambourne in Devon 2005 . A traditionally shaped hull based on the West Country fishing boats. "Tosher" . A robust hull lay up with long keel, Weighs approx 3.5 tonnes. Overall length with bowsprit and boom, overhanging the stern, takes her to 9.1m. She draws 4ft 4ins and has a generous beam 2.5m making for a comfortably sized cabin accommodation. Good seagoing capabilities, well mannered, a very strong hull, well built and not scrimped on. Article 2008 in Watercraft Magazine. To be Sold with her entire inventory. Presently afloat,... read more

A Van de Stadt Pionier 10, fin keeled, GRP, Racer cruiser with yard trailer. Built by Southern Ocean Shipyard, 1973. This vessel has been well maintained , in her current ownership a New Beta Marine 28hp was installed in 2003. 2015, her cabin floor was replaced by Alan Staley of Faversham. Her topsides were repainted and the underwater hull re antifouled Summer of 2018. Decks and cockpit have been repainted and her brightwork revarnished Summer 2020 She is kept on the Thames and has performed well as a Racer cruiser vessel and is to be sold with a good local Race pedigree. Last survey 201... read more

41ft GRP Distance Cruiser, rigged as a Bermudan ketch, used as a permanent live aboard vessel for the last 15years. Original owner since built. Kept in very tidy order. Owners cabin, aft of the covered wheelhouse.Forward salon and heads. Vessel to be sold with furniture and fittings and domestic appliances. Last surveyed 12 years ago. She has annually come out of the water and has her own cradle. Underwater hull was sandblasted then epoxy resin coated rather than lead antifouing. 6ft headroom throughout. Simple clean and practical accommodation, ideal for 1-2 persons .... ( 4 berth... read more

18ton Alan Buchanan Blue Water Bermudan Ketch. A modern classic. Built by Saundersfield of Wales.She has been in the same ownership for over 20 years. 2017-18 she was in a boat shed,undergoing major works, her decks were replaced, laid Iroko 23/4inch thich x 1 3/8ths planking and much of the aft wheelhouse. In turn this work lead to the interior all being refurbished. She was surveyed on completion of this massive project. She offer generous headroom throughout. 4 berths in two cabins. A large ex MOD Ford 360Series D6, straight six diesel engine was installed sited in a sound proofed... read more

Francoise was built in Belgium in 1958. Traded on the European waterways. In 2007/8 she was shortened, rebuilt and converted to a luxury home afloat with new decks, a collapsible wheelhouse, new hatches and windows. Also installed in 2008 was a new engine/gearbox/python drive, hydraulic bow thruster, heating system, electrics, water tanks and many more modern upgrades. Barge was completely shot blasted back to bare steel and painted in 2pack epoxy paints. Her owners have established a residential mooring for her afloat all the while in the canal basin alongside the quay face. She offers ve... read more

24m Dutch iron barge,1904 a Hasselter Aak Fully converted to a live aboard vessel 20 plus years ago. She offers a unique floating home with the ability to relocate whenever required. She maintains many of her original features comfortable She was in dry docked last September 2018, surveyed, metal thickness tested and re epoxy painted. Copy of survey report is available. The topsides have also been repainted. A considerable amount of metal work was carried out to the underwater surface. Anodes replaced and a new outlet valve for the sanitation services installed. Steel decks coach roof in... read more

A Scandinavian J18, 3/4 decked open cruiser racer. Varnished Oak clinker planked hull, Bermudan Sloop. Shelter deck forward. Hull has been completely stripped back and re varnished for this season, stored ashore over Winter on her own cradle. New sails 2018. Built: 1944 Sail no; 68. Re launched June 2020... read more