Remarks : The One Off Designed Classic wooden yacht “Idle Duck” for sale in Kent. “Idle Duck” is a unique One Off vessel which offers four berths in two cabins, with some home comforts that include a marine sea toilet, a holding tank with pump out facility, a pressurised hot and cold water system and a log burning stove. With her fine lines and wide side decks, “Idle Duck” feels like a real “little ship”. “Idle Duck” is a notable traditionally built wooden yacht designed by Maurice Griffiths. This boat has a rich history, having undergone significant restoration wo... read more

SCOD, a simple, yet practical, unadulterated Classic Racer / cruiser, Bermudan Sloop rig. He relatively deep long keel means she copes well with heavy seas . Her simple Traditional rig, makes her easy to handle single handed. She has a full service history for the last 28 years in her present ownership. Standing rigging has been renewed, and the mast has been rebuilt, a laminated hollow spar. Keel bolts have been drawn to keep a check , Planking re caulked and re painted, re antifouled. Engine has been regularly serviced. . Stood ashore for the Winter. Summers spent on a swinging mooring.... read more

Excellent condition Sunbeam built in 1935 by Wood Nutts. Refastened stripped inside and out 2022. Full survey 2023. New sails plus good club suit by North. Lizard trailer in very good condition with bow and stern supports. Harken fittings throughout. Selden mast and boom re rigged in 2023. Just been repainted. Underwater primed ready for antifouling. Winner falmouth week 2023 and club series. Ready to tow away and sail. Lots of new interest in this class with 3 boats sold in the last few months. No timewasters or offers please.... read more

One Surveyor wrote "I would consider this to be the best example of a timber Twister that I have examined". Another recent surveyor stated "Someone looking for a wooden twister would certainly buy Temeraire". After 18 years of no expense spared ownershipTemeraire of Lawling is looking for her next custodian, lots of history including pictures of her launch day 4th June 1966. A beautiful dry boat, bilges are always dry, ready to store the salad as her previous owner told me. Temeraire was bulit with a small coach roof by the Cardinal Bros. which adds to the beauty of her... read more

SELINA KING is a Bermudan Cutter built by Harry King & Sons of Pin Mill in 1938 for the author Arthur Ransome. At 36ft, she was the largest boat commissioned by Ransome and reputed to be his favourite. As you can appreciate, there is a lot of history that comes with this fine boat. In her lifetime, she has had various owners and adventures in the Caribbean and the Southern US. Found abandoned and in a poor state in Florida, she was sailed to Bermuda and eventually bought by the current owner in 2011. She eventually returned, and there started an extensive refit, culminating in her launch ... read more

Rhodes Ranger 29 design, built in Scotland as the Seafarer 28. Penned by the naval architect Philip Rhodes, this is 1962 GRP classic with nice lines and sea-kindly performance. She 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. Selling due to conflicting family commitments leaving insufficient time for sailing. This is a reluctant sale; do not want to see a boat deteriorate throu... read more

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 Of Build: 1962/63 She was displayed as the Moody main exhibit at the 1963 Boat Show. Builder: A.H. Moody & Sons The vessel is currently at Fairlie Quay for under cover winter storage and professional painting of the hull will be completed by professional painter March 2025. The current owner has looked after the boat since 2007. In 2008, whilst moored in Elba she was dismasted by a ship with mechanical problems. A new mast was supplied by Collars. Work to tidy the hull was carried out by T. Nielsens at Glouces... read more