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Boats for sale - 2016 Burscough 70ft trad style narrowboat £124,950

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  'Foxy Doxy' – 2016 Burscough 70’ Trad style narrowboat - £124,950 Foxy Doxy is a 70’ trad style narrowboat built in 2016 by Burscough Boats.  This vessel is an absolutely perfect family liveaboard with a huge specification, 2 bedrooms and 2 WC’s.  Boats like this rarely come to the market so here is an opportunity to beat the new build queues and get a boat that would cost considerably more to have built from scratch.  Although a landline connection is present, she is well equipped for ‘off-grid’ living. The steelwork is to 12,6,5,4 spec.  She was re-blacked and had replacement anodes in 2020 and the BSC is until 2024. At the bow, Foxy Doxy has a good sized well deck with cratch and cover.  Entering through the front doors, the saloon is first, which features a sofa, solid fuel stove, built in stereo and 32” T.V inside a built-in display cabinet offering a good amount of storage.  This open saloon flows into a dinette with ‘L’ shaped seating which can convert to a double bert

Boats for sale - 1990 Atlanta 24ft GRP narrowbeam cruiser £13,995

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' Ollie Too ' 1990 Atlanta 24’ narrowbeam GRP cruiser, lying Barbridge £13,995 'Ollie Too' is a great example of the popular Atlanta 24ft narrowbeam cruiser.  Propulsion is provided by a 15hp Mariner petrol outboard which is only approx. 3 years old. She has a large, covered aft cockpit with cross bench seat and captains seats, all well upholstered in a leatherette material.  All of which make for comfortable and sociable cruising. Inside, ' Ollie Too' features a WC/wetroom with Porta Potti, shower and corner handbasin.  The galley area includes an electric fridge with freezer compartment, Flavel Vanessa hob/oven/grill gas cooker, sink and a good amount of storage. To the port side is a dinette with plenty of seating and removeable table.  This dinette converts to a double berth.  At the bow there is ‘V’ shaped seating which again can be converted to a double berth. She is very solid feeling inside with sturdy wooden bulkheads and units.  She is lined in carpet

Boats for sale - New Concept 57' cruiser stern narrowboat £95,000

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This is a brand new 57’ cruiser stern narrowboat by   New Concept Boats . Currently in build and due to be finished soon, this high spec boat will be suitable for long term cruising or liveaboard. The hull has been 2 packed while the cabin has been finished in light grey with graphite grey panels and blue coachline. She has black powder coated windows with tinted glass, steel rear doors and steel front doors with glazing. The large cruiser stern features taff rail (guard rail around stern) with integral bench seating for comfortable cruising. Power is provided by a  Beta Marine 38 . Difficult to come by ‘ off the shelf ’ nowadays is this vessels traditional layout. Entering from the stern, first is the bedroom with  fixed double bed  and bags of storage both under and above. A radiator in this room powered off the  diesel central heating  keeps it snug. Forward of the bedroom will be the bathroom with  porcelain cassette toilet , hand basin, shower and heated towel rail. At the front o

Boats for sale - Bourne 54' trad stern narrowboat £57,000

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54’ Trad stern narrowboat built by Bourne Boat Builders in 2003.  Although trad stern, she has a very large rear hatch making her almost semi-trad like. She has a traditional layout, entering from the stern the bedroom features a wardrobe and fixed double bed with plenty of storage underneath. The bathroom is ‘off corridor’ as opposed to walkthrough and is equipped with cassette toilet, vanity unit with hand basin, shower cubicle and radiator. In the corridor between bathroom and galley is a floor to ceiling cupboard which can also be used as an airing cupboard. A neat, well planned galley offers plenty of storage and is equipped with a microwave, Shoreline fridge and Vanette oven, grill and hob. Leading in to the saloon from the galley there are two individual breakfast bars on either side. There is a good sized saloon at the front of the boat with multi-fuel stove, TV cupboard and shelving. Seating is provided by freestanding captains chairs with foot-rests. She is fitted with a Beta

Boats for sale - Davidson 40' semi-trad narrowboat £32,000

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Moonriver Semi Trad 1986 - £32,000 Lying at Penkridge.  Moonriver is a 40’ semi trad, all steel narrowboat built in 1986 by Davidson and powered by a BMC 1.5. She has a traditional layout, with a fixed double berth in the rear bedroom followed by bathroom with cassette toilet, shower and hand basin. The galley is next with saloon at the bow. Moonriver is extremely well equipped, she features a 700W solar panel system with mppt controller, 3 x AGM 110Amp leisure batteries fitted in June last year and a 1600W Sterling inverter/charger. The galley is fitted with a 12v Waeco fridge (new last year), 4 burner hob and a microwave. There are 2 TV’s, one in the bedroom and a 40” smart TV in the lounge. She was painted and blacked in June 2018 and has a BSC to July 2022. Externally, Moonriver has nice lines and a pleasant shape to her bow. Internally the décor is nicely done and provides a cosy, homely feel. She is lying at our Penkridge office, please call for more information or to arrange a v

Boats for sale - Sivewright 25’ cruiser stern narrowboat £14,950

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'Issi' 25’ Cruiser Stern. Located at Barbridge Marina.  Issi is a Venetian 25’ built in 1989 by Mick Sivewright. Power is provided by a 2 cylinder Beta 14hp with just 243 hours on the clock. She is a great little weekend / short term cruising boat, able to turn around pretty much anywhere so no having to wait for the next winding hole. 4 berths are possible by 2 make up double beds. She has a small WC with porta potti and hand basin. Other features include: Carabo solid fuel stove Polyproylene water tank Sterling 1000w Inverter Front & back covers plus optional pram cover Galvanic isolator Electrolux 3 way fridge Oven, 2 burner hob & grill TV & portable radio Landline All lighting converted to LED Boat safety to June 2022 Issi is a small boat with loads of character and is in great condition for her age. Please contact us for any more information or if you would like to arrange a viewing.

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