An opportunity to purchase a handbuilt custom made 18ft Skiff rowing boat. Skiffs are well known across the rowing community as being fast and stable perfect, for competitive rowing. The photos show the boat in her current state and the buyer will have the ability to customise the finish according to their requirements. The woodwork will be finished in Mahogany Inside the boat will be finished using 'flo-coat' which is a gelcoat finish with a waxy finish. Row fittings can be selected separately and the builder has offered to fit these free of charge to suit the required specific... read more

We are pleased to be presenting this Colvic Liberator 35, a spacious cruiser racer, with lovely lines. Built in 1980 and commissioned in 1981 and designed with comfort in mind, down below and on deck, a genuine cruiser with racer performance when you want it. The spacious cockpit and wide decks, provide plenty of space to work, with all lines led aft for ease of handling. With plenty of seating in the large cockpit for relaxing. The accommodation provides everything needed for a family or crew, sleeping 6/7, with a sizeable galley, separate heads with a shower and forward cabin. The C... read more

Boatshed Essex are pleased to be presenting this Antares 7, which is a really nice example of this popular weekender/fishing boat. She comes with the more desirable Nanni 155 hp inboard diesel engine, which has been fully serviced and has only done c230 hours. Inside she offers two forward facing helm seats, a small galley area, a head, and a nice sized V berth arrangement seating area with upholstery. The current owner has also recently added; - A new Simrad Cruise 9 GPS/Chartplotter - A new Simrad VHF DSC Radio - A new Fusion Bluetooth stereo system She is in great conditio... read more

No expense spared! We are delighted to be advertising this Rinker 250 Fiesta Vee on behalf of our customer, who no longer needs the boat due to moving abroad. The boat has just been re-engined with a new GM Vortex Block and has only done 30 hours. She runs and sounds fantastic. In addition to the replacement engine the owner has also fitted: - New Stainless Steel risers - New Starter Motor - New Alternator - New Carburettor - New Ignition system - New Bellows - New Anodes - New Blowers - New Auto Fire extinguisher She has also been rewired and had 4 new batteries fitted.... read more

Boatshed Essex are pleased to be presenting this Hunter Horizon 273, which was the last model in the popular Hunter range. They have a reputation as comfortable cruising boats with a good sailing performance, partly due to the Hunter 'twin fin' keel re design. The twin keels also provide wider sailing opportunities, for a boat capable of drying-out, cruising rivers and estuaries, but also able to make extended coastal passages.   The running rigging is led aft and is well thought through, being manageable for single handed and family sailors alike.  The boat is tidy, with spacious accom... read more

The Colvic Countess 28 is a well built, solid family bilge keel cruiser. Inside she is clean, the upholstery is in good condition and there is plenty of room with comfortable accommodation for 6 people. The galley is equipped with a 2 burner gas hob, grill and oven and there is a washing up sink with cold water supply beside. The engine was serviced during the summer of 2023 by the owner. She is not equipped with all the latest fancy GPS technology but if you are in the market for 28 foot cruiser to simply enjoy spending time on the water please do take a further look at this boat... read more

We are pleased to be presenting this Storm 22 cruisers version, with centreboard. Designed for many options and can be sailed single handed, or with crew and suited for cruising, or fun on the water. The tidy accommodation below, is spacious for its size, with everything required for overnight or a weekend away. With 4 good sized berths, a galley area and chemical toilet, plenty of storage compartments and a modern finish. Easiliy trailerable and with a 90% inclination, the large cockpit ramains dry! The decks are easily workable and I have been told performs well under sail and is idea... read more

We are pleased to be presenting this tidy example of a Sancerre 33 cruiser. With the low airdraft, it provides many options and is equally suited for the inland waterways, Broads or coastal and river cruising. The large cockpit provides a luxurious feel to cruising, with wooden flooring, forward facing seating and semi covered cockpit. There is plenty of space on deck for sunbathing, and with a swim platform and ladder provides opportunity for kayaking, swimming or just relaxing. The accommodation is spacious and comfortable, with a traditional yet modern feel comprising of 2 separate ca... read more

This Fairline 40 is a spacious, flybridge motor cruiser, renowned for their build quality and with plenty of space above and below decks. An ideal platform for distance cruising, living and relaxing onboard. This model was previously commissioned by a Concorde employee and also by a marine engineer. This version has two Volvo 306 hp TAMD 61A’s, providing plenty of power when needed, and coppercoat to the hull. The accommodation is spacious and comfortable, both at sea and in harbour. The open deck saloon is accessed through sliding glass doors, providing great entertaining space an... read more

This boat ticks all the boxes! The Antares 7.60 is a serious boat: it benefits from the quality of the hulls which have greatly contributed to Antares’ reputation. She has great sea-keeping ability whether stationary or at full speed. In addition to its numerous features, the whole family will be able to enjoy the seat integrated into the coachroof, ideal for jaunts in good weather or for simply relaxing at anchor. On inspection this particular boat presents itself in really good order and there was lots of evidence to suggest she has been well looked after. Of particular note th... read more