Boatshed Essex are delighted to be presenting this stylish Fairline Targa 44 open top, a popular and contemporary sports cruiser. Designed for both performance and speed, driven by powerful 300hp twin Volvo Penta D4/300AD diesel engines, with the reputation to handle well at sea, and her hull is designed to be fast and dry. The cockpit is spacious and well designed with electric griddle, fridge and bar sink, plenty of seating and sun-bathing space, on deck and in the cockpit, for entertaining and relaxing in the open. Also with teak decking, in the cockpit, the large swim platform and onto ... read more

We are pleased to be presenting this tidy example of the contemporary classic, popular and sought-after, Trader 41 trawler style motor cruiser. With a reputation of quality build and for their seakeeping qualities and generous accommodation. With plenty of outside space and flybridge (which has ample seating space for passengers and crew) and a large aft deck for entertaining, spacious side decks and foredeck, provides plenty of space for mooring up. With the addition of lovely teak decks. Offering a high standard of spacious accommodation, with three separate cabins and plenty of stowag... read more

Boatshed Essex are pleased to be presenting this unique Otarie Class steel motor yacht for sale. With plenty of space outside and in, it provides an opportunity for both living on board and for extensive cruising. From the history, and as detailed in the listing, we can see that this boat has benefited from extensive investment and is just now in need of some exterior painting. The forward decks are wide and provide plenty of working space. With the addition of a wheelhouse creating an extension the the living space and all round views and protection from the weather. The interior... read more

Boatshed Essex are delighted to offer for sale this tidy Westerly 33 Bilge Keel Ketch. Listening to the owners history of the boat, they have maintained since it was purchased in 2020, prior to this it was sailed around the Med, North Sea and more recently the Essex coast. She is a great cruising yacht that offers accommodation for up to 7 people and due to being a bilge keel is perfect for exploring shallower waters, or even drying out. Notes from the owner - - The hull is copper coated - Shrouds replaced in 2013 - New sails in 2018 - Headlining is in good condition (no drooping... read more

Boatshed Essex are pleased to be presenting this tidy Sea Ray 240 Sundancer. With a powerful V8 engine and a large, roomy cockpit providing plenty of space for cruising, entertaining and relaxing. It is comfortable, light and spacious below with a separate heads, a galley with a fridge and a large comfortable saloon area. An aft transverse double berth separated with a curtain which makes it suitable for families or for guests, for holidays or as a weekend getaway. If you would like any more details or to organise a personal viewing, then please do contact a member of our team and we w... read more

Boatshed Essex are pleased to be presenting this Westerly Konsort. Built by Westerly Yachts which have a well deserved and recognised reputation for providing robustly built boats that provide comfortable accommodation and respectable performance at sea. With recent positive reviews, even 40 years on! The Konsort was built to provide an option greater in size than the 26' Centaur, but under 30'. The model became popular, even rivalling the larger Berwick and Longbow and became only second in sales numbers to the Centaur. With a spacious interior, great space on deck and a large deep ... read more

The Maxum 1800 SR3 is a great looking performance boat and ideal for those looking for the thrills (and spills!) of watersports. She could of course be used for simply spending time on the water with family and friends. This particular version is offered for sale and includes a road-going trailer and is powered by the ever popular upgraded Mercuiser 4.3 V6. engine that delivers 220hp. The engine was serviced last year and in total has only done 354 hours since new. Also of particular note..... - The decking has been covered with a very attractive grey flexi teak material which giv... read more

Boatshed Essex are pleased to be presenting this unique and attractive cruising Dutch barge, which is rich in history, style and comfort, perfect for cruising and as a liveaboard. The owners have invested significant time and finance into this spacious barge, which offers as a well presented vessel and which has been recently painted and surveyed. The outside deck space has plenty of lockers and is set up for cruising, with a crane for lifting, a powerful engine and bow thruster allowing for ease of boat handling, despite its length. Moving inside to the inviting wheelhouse towards th... read more

Frequently sailed, this 1959 Cardinal Sloop cruiser defies her age, she needs some attention, time and investment to bring her up to par but fundamentally appears to be in a fair condition. Due to the work required the price has been significantly reduced to reflect this. With her deep keel and deep cockpit the previous owner stated she is not only a great sailing boat but also offers a sense of safety and security for the crew sitting in the cockpit. The boat is made of teak and whilst onboard I could not help but feel she is solid. The companionway feels extra wide and extra deep m... read more

Freedom yachts are renowned and respected serious offshore cruisers, benefitting from a centre cockpit and a free-standing, carbon fibre mast. These vessels have attractive lines and equally attractive performance characteristics, with excellent load carrying characteristics and stability due to their contemporary design. They have plenty of working space on deck and a versatile accommodation plan, including a spacious galley and saloon, double fore-cabin, with ensuite heads and shower and a master suite with ensuite heads and separate shower in the aft cabin. When I visited the boat, I w... read more