General Specification Designer : Johan Anker (1929, Norway) Builder : Børresens Bådebyggeri, Vjile, Denmark LOA : 8.9m (29ft 2in) Beam : 1.95m (6ft 5in) Draft : 1.2m (3ft 11in) Displacement : 1,700kg Keel : Long Construction Wood carvel construction Mahogany on oak frames Varnish topsides with black antifouling A full and meticulous restoration job undertaken in 2023 She now looks incredible with gleaming varnished topsides, fared hull and fully repainted interior as well as being in excellent structural shape! Completed works include: New ring frames and ... read more

General Specification LOA : 9.14m (30ft 0in) LOD : 9.14m (30ft 0in) Beam : 2.29m (7ft 6in) Draft : 0.76m (2ft 6in) Maximum Draft : 1.45m (4ft 9in) Keel : Centreboard Construction Wood carvel construction Builder and date of build unknown Counter stern Teak laid deck Centre plate (2ft 6in minimum draft) Major restoration works carried out professionally 2002-2005, including but not limited to:- Replacement of rudder post Replacement of timbers and shear strakes Removal of additional keel deadwood, re-instatement of centreboard slot in keel New stainless steel keel bolts, ... read more

The DEBEN 4 TONNER - a 'blast from the past' Traditional construction at its best represented by her crafted carvel hull (Mahogany or Larch) on oak frames. Internally her Mahogany joinery and period fitments will always be pleasing to the eye. The gaff mainsail and cutter foresails + topsail are a delight to see rigged. A real enthusiasts boat and once you start down this path, the draw of classic boat sailing is infectious. 'Janty' was built in 1939 by the famous Whisstock's yard at Woodbridge, Suffolk and one can imagine she was regularly sailing in eastern estuari... read more

WONDERFUL GRP TRADITIONAL DESIGN WITH AMAZING ACCOMMODATION! Built in 1983. GRP construction with encapsulated long keel. Decks of GRP sheathed marine ply. Aft cockpit, tiller steering, gaff cutter rig. BUILDER Tyrell & Young, Faversham, Kent. Part 1 British Registration 704387 (lapsed). OGA No 1207. DIMENSIONS Length on deck (LOD): 36.00 ft Length overall (LOA): 38.50 ft Waterline Length (LWL): 32.00 ft Beam: 11.25 ft Draft: 4.75 ft Displacement bare around 11 tons Displacement laden around 15 tons Fuel approx 220 litres 4 x water tanks 1983 36ft GRP Smack Yacht by Tyrell & Young, Beta... read more

Designed in 1927 for the Royal Gothenburg Yacht Club by Johan Anker, the Dragon class soon established itself as an international class, with fleets across Europe and Scandinavia. The initial concept was for a Bermudan-rigged keelboat that provided rudimentary accommodation, and in this way could be used to sail and sleep on, from one regatta to another, as well as cruising for pleasure. After WWII, in 1948, the class was selected for the Olympics, and from that point onwards Dragons were built solely for racing. However, 'Laju' was built in 1933 in Sweden and has retained the featur... read more

A prime example of these tough little GRP Gaff cutters. Joy has undergone a massive refit which has taken two and half years. Works carried out by Alan Staley Wooden Boatbuilder of Faversham, Kent. There's still a little way to go for her to be fully in Commission. She was purchased in a very poorly condition in 2020 as a Retirement project . Due to health reasons her present owner is not able to complete his project and will never take her sailing....... She must be SOLD..... .Presently stood out of the water under cover. March 2024.... read more

18ft Sea Otter, a double ended canoe, Gaff Yawl built by Master Boatbuilders, David Moss of Skippool River Wyre, Lancashire. A wooden stripped plank hull, raised fore-deck version. An open aft self draining cockpit. Wooden washboards in her companionway. She has an encapsulated lead ballast keel with a steel lifting centreboard, when lowered gives her a 3ft 4ins draft. Built and designed with the utmost attention, all of her fixtures and fittings have a specific use and purpose. She carries a Gaff Rig 210sq.ft. of sail. Found to be a very stiff boat, with a generous freeboard a delight to ha... read more

The Character Boats 'Coastal' Whammel is a shoal draft, gaff rigged day sailer based on the renowned Morecambe Bay Whammel working fishing boats. Well maintained and continually updated, this very pretty day sailer is presented in excellent order with recent mast, bowsprit, rigging and an excellent suit of Jeckells sails. Offered for sale complete with two wheel braked road trailer and a lightweight Yamaha 4hp Outboard.... read more

Introducing the 2016 West Country Top Sail Schooner, the "Daniel Joseph," born from the craftsmanship of the seller David Abels. With a profound wealth of maritime expertise, David, the visionary founder and director of Abels Shipyard in Bristol, UK, between 1979 and 2016, oversaw the creation of more than 130 vessels during his illustrious career. Emerging from the shipyard in Bristol in 2015, the "Daniel Joseph" unfurled its sails in the Mediterranean Sea after finalizing its rig and interior in the spring of 2016. This splendid vessel embarked on a captivating journey... read more

For full and up to date details and to contact the seller directly, visit our website: https://bit.ly/818_GaffSchooner_APD (paste this in your address bar) Presenting an extraordinary sailing vessel paired with a thriving charter business since 2005. With its solid construction and striking three-masted British gaff schooner design, this vessel has garnered a remarkable reputation across Europe. Offering captivating adult adventure and sail training experiences, it has even participated in renowned events like the Tall Ships Races. Designed for long-distance offshore sailing, this vessel... read more