Here is a boat under 16 feet that has a fully enclosed sleeping cabin with two berths. Underneath the berths are storage areas and there is sitting headroom throughout. The hardtop pilothouse with wraparound windows offers excellent weather protection without compromising visibility for the helm. The hull design provides a stable platform and a good-sized cockpit allows plenty of room for casting a line. With a top speed around 24 knots, you’ll have plenty of time at the fishing grounds. In short, Lady Maryann feels like a much larger boat, offering all-weather shelter, comfortable ove... read more

Ocqueteau are renowned for building high-quality and durable boats in the popular French “peche-promenade” style. The 715 model perfectly combines a large cockpit area with plenty of accommodation for weekends or holiday cruises, and all in a trailable hull. A gleaming example, “Kraken” has been well maintained, recently benefitting from a full engine strip-down and new interior upholstery. Specified with the larger 200hp engine, she will cruise economically at 18 knots and easily push into the mid-20s when time is not on your side.... read more

Praised for its excellent build quality, generous accommodation, large cockpit, and good sea-keeping, the Princess 286 is great for family cruising. Iconic and well-loved styling combine with an imaginative use of space and a classic interior wood finish to give a great-value stylish vessel. Summer Breeze has been dry-stored every Winter under her current ownership, and machinery has been serviced annually. Twin Volvo petrol engines with duoprop outdrives provide great close quarters control as well as pushing you along comfortably over 25kts. The hull was copper-coated, and synthetic teak d... read more

“Ellida” was launched in 2005 and is a well looked after example of this sporty weekend cruiser, with excellent accommodation. Ideally specced for exploring the coast, the inventory includes a bow thruster, electric windlass, Navman chartplotter, echosounder and VHF radio. A new cockpit canopy and swim platform were installed in 2022 and a remotely controlled searchlight added in 2024. Power comes from the Cummins Mercruiser 250 engine through a shaft driven 4-bladed propeller. With comfortable accommodation for 5, there is a gas cooker, fridge and sink in the saloon and a seperate... read more

Equally at home cruising canals or exploring the coast, the Broom Ocean 37 makes an ideal liveaboard, or comfortable family cruiser. Maranoa has berths for seven in two cabins and the saloon, and two separate heads compartments. The cockpit cover increases the protected space, and can be converted to a bimini top or completely removed when the sun has got it’s hat on. The current owner kept the vessel Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) compliant allowing him the flexibility to cruise and berth in canals as well as exploring lochs and islands around the coast. Twin 147hp Perkins diesels will get ... read more