Modern classic gaff ketch.
Betty Alan is a substantial modern gaff ketch, launched in 1999. She’s a combination of traditional and modern construction, with inch and a quarter mahogany planking glued-and-screwed to laminated mahogany frames, and a half inch teak deck over 5/8th inch marine ply. She is well built, beautiful, and rewarding to sail. She has freshly painted topsides, back to bare wood varnish on all bright work and most spars, and is currently in commission. Hull: Mahogany planking on laminated mahogany frames, epoxied throughout. Hull splined above the waterline and glass sheathed below. 6.7 ton ... read more

Year:1999
Length: 50'
Location:Co Cork UK
Price: £75,000 Tax Paid
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ID: 810355  (Private)
Posted: 12 hours ago

Gaff cutter..total rebuild
This remarkable boat has all her history. Brand new NOBLE MAST BOOM BOWSPRIT..cost 9000. SAILS. in good condition.. would make fine cruising boat...relocation forces sale... lying falmouth.... read more

Year:1890
Length: 27'
Location:Cornwall UK
Price: £10,000
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ID: 718424  (Private)
Posted: 1 day ago

1935 Harrison Butler Bogle Class
This Harrison Butler Bogle Class is a comfortable, attractive and weatherly cruising yacht with proven capabilities. The Bogle Design was first drawn by Dr. Harrison Butler in 1933 for the Little Ship Club designing competition. Fairwind has been in her currently ownership for over 20 years and has been well maintained. She is in full commission, ready for the season ahead. Viewing by appointment only through the Suffolk office – 01473 659681 or email: suffolk@clarkeandcarter.co.uk Accommodation Offering 2 berths in a traditional layout. Up forward you find the marine toil... read more

Year:1935
Length: 7.645m
Location:Aldeburgh, IP15 5DE Suffolk UK
Price: £9,500 Tax Paid
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ID: 796759  (Trade)
Posted: 1 day ago

JACK LAURENT GILES
JACK LAURENT GILES   €60,000
CLASSIC 42 YACHT LAURENT GILES 1962 Designed as a Yawl now sailed as a sloop. Major refit in Spain 2025 to include new upholstery Scythe, a classic sloop that participated in several classic rallies in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and France. Built in Essex, it is made of teak over oak and is in good condition. Regular maintenance and upgrades have been carried out. Now that you have the exposed woodwork, it's the perfect time to conduct a thorough inspection.... read more

Year:1962
Length: 42'
Location:Illa de Arousa, Pontavedra Pontevedra Spain
Price: €60,000 Tax Paid
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ID: 296738  (Private)
Posted: 1 day ago

South Coast One Design 26 (sold)
Specifications: Year: 1962 LOA: 25' 10" Beam: 7' 8" Draft: 5' 10" Construction: Mahogany on oak Hull/Keel: Long keel HIN: SC76 Description: 'Santiano' is in excellent condition and has a full maintenance schedule dating from 1995. She had a full survey in June 2021 and the three items that were highlighted have been addressed. Engine(s) & Electrical: Yanmar 1GM10, 10hp diesel. Serial number: 08230. Last serviced: Spring 2021. Twin batterie... read more

Year:1962
Length: 25' 10"
Location:Kent UK
Price: £10,995
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ID: 698356  (Trade)
Posted: 2 days ago

1962 Seafarer 28 (Rhodes Ranger 29)
A timeless example of the Rhodes Ranger 29 design, built in Scotland as the Seafarer 28. Penned by the renowned naval architect Philip Rhodes, this 1962 classic offers sweeping lines and sea-kindly performance. Shel benefits significantly from a comprehensive refit by the previous owner (a marine industry professional), which included a new engine installation and interior updates. She is a sturdy, long-keel classic that prioritises sailing ability over internal volume. While she may not offer the caravan-like space of a modern yacht, she offers a secure, cosy, and truly classic sailing exp... read more

Year:1962
Length: 9m
Location:Hampshire UK
Price: £7,900
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ID: 816147  (Private)
Posted: 2 days ago

Folkdancer 27
Folkdancer 27   £7,495
Here is our 27 Folkdancer up for sale. She is 27ft with a beam of 7’-5”. She currently based within the Poole area . Some information around the boat: Made in 1965 in the UK and has obviously had work done along the way to keep in good condition. On the Electrical side both battery’s have only be brought this year and both are in a healthy condition, the boat comes with a garmin plotter as well as a working depth gauge and a wind vein. The speed through water we are unsure if this works but the casing is there if someone wanted to change. It has a working VHF which gets ... read more

Year:1965
Length: 27'
Location:Dorset UK
Price: £7,495
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ID: 814917  (Private)
Posted: 2 days ago

BB17 Borge Bringsvaerd
Designed by Norwegian Borge Bringsvaerd made in Drobak Norway - production started in 1962. Bibsen needs re-decking but has an excellent wooden mast and galvanised road trailer which hasn't been dipped. High quality construction, splined mahogany planks on oak. I rescued her from a marina in Kent and she has been well stored since but now would benefit a keen owner. Ideal for classics racing at Cowes/Hamble or Folkboat style cruising. BB17 Joan races very successfully single handed in solent classics events. I am very keen for her to find the right home soon - ready to trail aw... read more

Length: 24'
Location:West Sussex UK
Price: £2,250
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ID: 807102  (Private)
Posted: 3 days ago

9.75m Gostelows Smack Yacht, 1932.
A Boston Smack Yacht built by the renowned Gostelows Shipyard in 1932. A Traditional Gaff Cutter rig, her lines based on the sailing Fishing/ working vessels of the day, working off the Lincolnshire / Norfolk coast lines. Her shape has similarities to the Essex and Kent Smacks or the Prawner/ Nobbies of the North west... Built as a pleasure yacht: Wooden construction, top quality materials. She has been very well maintained Axillary power, Bukh twin cylinder diesel inboard. She offers accommodation for 4 persons. Total external refit just completed. July 2025 Lillibullero is to be relau... read more

Year:1932
Length: 40'
Location:Pin Mill nr Ipswich Suffolk UK
Price: £25,000
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ID: 698478  (Trade)
Posted: 4 days ago

Classic 17-ft gaff-rig yacht "Sprite"
Your achievable, worthwhile, affordable mini-project starts here! RESULT: sail away this lovely classic (1920s/30s) gaff-rig dayboat or weekend cruiser, pride of the Humber where she’s been sailing from 2016 till this year. 17-foot, with bowsprit 20-foot overall, 6-foot-6 beam, 2-foot-9 draught. Carvel built, larch on oak frames, long keel, massive ballast, red sails (main and jib, 14 m2 approx), all running rigging renewed 2023 in top maritime tradition. Cabin with grab rails, can sleep two, no creature comforts. Bracket for outboard: Mercury 5 hp 4-stroke available separately. Good... read more

Year:1929
Length: 17'
Location:Brough Haven East Yorkshire UK
Price: £1,250 Tax Exempt
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ID: 750531  (Private)
Posted: 4 days ago

2016 Abels Shipyard Replica Topsail Schooner
Marketing Description Designed and built by David Abels at Abels Shipyard in Bristol, this classic Replica Topsail Schooner was a long time dream and ambition of the owner. Having sailed to the Mediterranean, it returned to the docks in Bristol where it has stood unused for some years. Requiring some upgrades. maintenance and fitment, and being only 8 years old, and reminiscent of a 'tall-ship' this beautiful could be restored into working service once again. As long distance ocean cruiser , or with some internal modifications, this ship would be ideal as a youth sail-training vessel. No... read more

Year:2016
Length: 21m
Location:Bristol Bristol UK
Price: £199,950 Tax Paid
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ID: 787706  (Trade)
Posted: 6 days ago

Heard 28 Gaff Cutter
Heard 28 Gaff Cutter   £24,750
Caroline is a Heard 28, built in 1977 in Mylor, Cornwall by Terry and Martin Heard. She has a GRP hull built on the lines of the famous Falmouth Working boats which still fish for oysters under sail today. Caroline was built as a yacht with gaff cutter rig. If you are looking at this advert you probably know about these boats and their legendary sailing ability. She is both beautiful and powerful and always turns heads. She has been in current ownership for the last 30 years and has always been enjoyed and maintained to a very high standard. With a 28 foot long hull and an overall length of 40... read more

Year:1977
Length: 8.50m
Location:River Fal Cornwall UK
Price: £24,750
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ID: 771052  (Private)
Posted: 6 days ago

Marcon Cutlass - "Mary Jo"
Marcon Cutlass 27 ft built in 1979 Classic yacht ready for love!... read more

Year:1979
Length: 27'
Location:Newhaven, Denton Island East Sussex UK
Price: £5,995 Tax Paid
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ID: 642921  (Trade)
Posted: 7 days ago

1933 Pegg River Cruiser #193 Topsail.co.uk
General Specification Builder : Alfred Pegg of Wroxham LOA : 8.53m (28ft 0in) LOD : 7.32m (24ft 0in) Beam : 2.36m (7ft 9in) Draft : 0.94m (3ft 1in) Keel : Fin Construction Hull Below water line carvel planked Hull above waterline splined planked Lifting cabin roof Extensive and sympathetic renovation works done over last 2 years Focusing on keeping originality throughout and only components beyond repair being replaced. She is now in excellent structural condition! Completed works include: Six planks below water line replaced with Siberian Larch Waney edged 0/1 Grade su... read more

Year:1933
Length: 28'
Location:Norfolk Norfolk UK
Price: £10,000
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ID: 764357  (Trade)
Posted: 9 days ago

Finesse 24
Finesse 24   £8,750
Finesse 24 Clinker sailing boat. iroko on oak. Pippit’ Built in 1979 and has been in present ownership since 2012 and has been carefully and regularly maintained. With over £20k spent on improvements, repairs and upgrades over the past 10 years. External ballast keel with lifting centre plate Draft 0.8m (2’6″) plate up. 2.2m (7’0″) plate down Bermudian Sloop-rigged, main has slab reefing system with lines lead back to the cockpit. Main sail raised/lowered from cockpit. Genoa on a roller furler. Set up for solo sailing. Auxiliary engine is a16hp Beta diesel (... read more

Year:1979
Length: 24'
Location:Shotley Suffolk UK
Price: £8,750
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ID: 806712  (Private)
Posted: 10 days ago

24ft Tamarisk, GRP Gaff Cutter, professionally restored,new engine.
A robust little Traditional GRP Gaff cutter which under went a massive refit, which took two and half years to complete. The restoration was carried out by Alan Staley, Wooden Boatbuilder of Faversham, Kent. The interior reworked, decks were replaced. new engine installed. Soft furnishings required to finish the project. JOY was purchased in a very poor state in 2020, as a "Retirement project", sadly, due health reasons her present owner is unable to complete the project and will never take her sailing. Presently standing under cover ashore, in readiness for transportation.... read more

Year:1981
Length: 30'
Location:Faversham, ME13 7BY Kent UK
Price: £9,500
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ID: 757976  (Trade)
Posted: 11 days ago

28ft Gaff Cutter, wooden 1895 ex Lugger
28ft wooden Smack Yacht, bought as an open boat from Portsmouth,1985. REDUCED 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 Gaff Rig, A new rig was made, new spars and sails, and an engine was installed, The Boatyard built her a deck and a simple coach roof over a 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

Year:1895
Length: 36'
Location:Hollowshore, nr Faversham, Kent Kent UK
Price: £12,500
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ID: 732215  (Trade)
Posted: 11 days ago

Gaff rig cutter. Falmouth quay punt
ROSEBUD is 36ft on deck and 45ft overall. A steel gaff cutter designed by John Hesp and  built in Maylor. Designed and built for serious cruising. Her steel hull provides reassuring collision protection, whilst her versatile gaff cutter rig allows a range of sail combinations for different wind strengths.The go anywhere ability of this boat is further enhanced by her shallow draught and lifting keel (1.1m - 2.3m) allowing access to shallow creeks and anchorages, as well as the extensive network of inland waterways to be found worldwide. A long LWL coupled with generous beam give a volumi... read more

Year:2000
Length: 13.7m
Location:London UK
Price: £38,000
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ID: 806184  (Private)
Posted: 11 days ago

COLIN ARCHER 46' BUILT IN NORWAY
Colin Archer type Sailing vessel "Audhild" call sign LMDT. Built by Nilsen & Brodrene Moen, Risor, Norway. Registered in Norwegian Ships Register. Launced in 1934. Extensively rebuilt by owner and professional boatbuilder in 1989 and 2023. Well maintained since, but is now in need of a general paint and varnish job. Strongly beloved in present ownership/family since 1981. Excellent yacht for blue-water sailing - has been sailed repeatedly from Norway to Hebrides, Scotland, Orkney, Shetland, Faeroes, Iceland and around Spitsbergen to 80 degrees 3 min North, in the drift-ice. Slee... read more

Year:1934
Length: 46' 1"
Location:Stavanger Rogaland Norway
Price: €83,000
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ID: 106147  (Private)
Posted: 12 days ago

Finesse 24 Gypsy.
Finesse 24 Gypsy.   £6,000
The Gypsy is a Finesse 24 is a mono hull clinker built round bilged sailing yacht fitted with a central long keel and a retractable centre plate and small bilge keels. She has a 20 hp Yanmar engine which is in good condition . There is one set of sails and she has recently been under fouled and repainted and varnished There is a problem with the alternator which needs servicing and is not charging - hence there are two brand new batteries installed which have not had any use. A new cutlass bearing has been fitted nd there is a survey done in July 2024 available on request . She has a full... read more

Year:1984
Length: 24'
Location:Essex Marina Essex UK
Price: £6,000 Tax Exempt
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ID: 807616  (Private)
Posted: 13 days ago

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