Designed by Bill Dixon of Moody design fame, the Newbridge Pioneer Pilot is a solidly built twin keeled boat with a good reputation which has very generous full standing headroom, living space and storage down below. With warm air diesel fired heating and an additional steering position in the cabin (tiller steering in the cockpit), it allows you the opportunity to sail all year round. This particular Pioneer Pilot has benefitted from a major refit and upgrades during 2021/22 since her survey in February 2021. She was lifted out for her routine new antifoul coating and engine service in 202... read more

The Newbridge Pioneer, designed by Bill Dixon (better known for his work with Moody Yachts), was first produced in 1985 and came in two versions. This is the Pioneer Pilot and the bilge keel model with twin helm stations making her a family cruiser with what is considered respectable performance under both sail and engine. She really has got lots of big boat features, a pilothouse with wheel steering, davits and a bow thruster are more than you'd expect to find on a 26' yacht! Below can only be described as cavernous and is typical of British boat design in that everything has as many uses ... read more

This Newbridge Pioneer Pilot has been in the same ownership for the last 18 years and (in my opinion) is a credit to the owner. The boat feels spacious and well laid out and with an excellent build quality it makes this 'a lot of boat for not a lot of money'. I would suggest early viewing is highly recommended. These boat details are subject to contract. Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered. Register with Boatshed to see 54 extra photos of this Newbridge Pioneer Pilot. This Newbridge Pioneer Pilot has been personally photographed and viewed by Richard Martin of B... read more