Description

Kelpie has been well looked after and a pleasure to sail. Fitted with new standing rigging, plastimo jib reefing 609s and 8 hp carburettor, combination deck/steaming light and Hawk wind indicator. 2022. Speed and log.
Forward and aft curtained off cabins sleeping 2 each and P+S bunks. Fully cushioned throughout plus waterproof cockpit ones.
Large port and starboard lockers in cockpit and cabin.

Ideal for a large family, the innovative design is such that it’s like a Tardis inside (8 people plus luggage).
A very spacious cockpit outside.

The main hatch can be raised to increase head room. The deck includes a built in mast raising and lowering system, which is child’s play to raise and lower.
The integral water ballast system means reduced towing weight, greater stability under way and easy
launching from a family car.

Comprehensive manuals for boat, engine and reefing system.

Equipment includes:
Cockpit Canopy; fenders, boathook, s s boarding ladder, bathing platform, pulpit and pushpit, guard rails all round, remote fuel tank and controls, single burner stove, fire extinguishers.

Anchor chain and warp, includes anchors fore and aft.
Off boat stern seats Port and Starboard.
Battery is charged by a large solar panel, and also back up wire to the engine.
240 volt shore power connection.

The trailer has just been fitted with a new coupling damper February 2025.

This is a beautiful sailing boat to look at, easy to handle and a pleasure to sail. Thanks to the fitted mast lifting structure and low towing weight water ballast keel- an ideal weekend sailer or coastal cruiser.

Specifications

Accommodation

Construction

Boarding ladder and platform astern.
Anchor and rhode in bow locker.
Dinette table with quick fit brackets for cockpit and main cabin.
Spacious design is enhance by two extra seats set off the stern quarters.( see photos ).
Cup holders in the 4 corners off the cockpit.
Fitted tiller extension
Horse shoe buoy. Bow protector and fenders.
Water tank and sink.

Navigation Equipment

Sails & Spars

Spinnaker sail and extension pole.
The mainsail has two part reefing and outhaul running back to the cockpit.

Location Map