| Demon Yachts Ltd | |
| Demon Yachts Ltd, Aldeburgh Boatyard, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5DE, UK | |
| Contact: | Matthew Lingley |
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MOONSHINE is a very tidy Frances 26 that has been steadily upgraded and improved over the last few years. Improvements include:
- New main and genoa (2022)
- New boom/sail cover and lazyjacks (2022)
- New cockpit sprayhood (2022)
- New marine heads (2023)
- New Betamarine 2-cylinder 14hp diesel engine and gearbox) ((2023)
- New stainless steel propshaft (2023)
- New bronze propeller (2023)
- New Webasto-style cabin heating system (2023)
- All cabin and nav lights changed to LED (2025)
- New heavy duty 12v battery (2025)
- New tiller cover (2025)
- New 100 litre freshwater tank (2026)
- Spare tiller
- Fuel tank replaced in 2019
- New tap for sink (2026)
- New telescopic boat hook (2025)
- New Windex for masthead (2024)
- Cap shrouds replaced (2020)
- Topsides polished (annually) and shearline repainted (2023)
- Fire extinguisher and fire blanket replaced (2025)
She is fitted with Raymarine instrumentation for speed, log and depth, as well as auto helm.
Cockpit winches are self-tailing Lewmar.
The cabin is furnished with deep, comfortable cushions, and there is a dining table that can also be used in the cockpit for al fresco dining.
The galley has a Dometic spirit stove, under which there is space for a portable fridge unit.
Shore power can be connected, and there is a built-in battery charger, as well as a 240v ring main.
Cabin heating was installed in 2023.
The heads has a hot water shower which can also be used to fill the galley sink with hot water.
She comes with an assortment of fenders, warps etc.
There is a Bruce anchor with plenty of chain.
There is a manual windlass mounted on the foredeck.
She has been antifouled in May 2026, and is ready for a new owner to sail her away!
Please contact for more video footage of ‘Moonshine’!
| Vessel name: | Moonshine |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Vessel type: | Cruising yacht |
| Designer: | Chuck Payne |
| Make: | Frances |
| Model: | 26 |
| Guests: | 4 |
| Berths: | 4 |
| No. of engines: | 1 |
| Engine model: | Beta Marine 14hp |
| Engine power: | 14hphp |
| Fuel type: | Diesel |
| Drive type: | Shaft drive |
| Nominal length: | 26' |
| Length over all: | 26' |
| Length of deck: | 26' |
| Length at waterline: | 21' 3" |
| Beam: | 8' 2" |
| Maximum draft: | 3' 10" |
| Hull material: | Glass Fibre |
| Hull type: | Monohull |
| Hull colour: | White |
| Keel type: | Full Keel |
Demon Yachts Limited provides details of all boats advertised on these pages in good faith, but the Company does not provide any guarantee or warrant the accuracy of the condition of the boat or the details provided. Any contract of sale will be directly between the owner of the boat or their agent ('Seller') and the party purchasing the boat or their agent ('Buyer').
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A Buyer should ensure that he/she has carried out whatever investigation, surveys etc. that he/she requires before entering into a purchase contract. Boats are sold as seen.
All boats are advertised subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.