Build Year: 1988

Used For: Rod and line fishing

Hull: GRP

Length: 7.11m

Beam: 2.69m

Draft: 0.69m

Licence:

None

Engine:

Ford Dorset 120hp Lehman

Hydraulics:

Electronics:

Additional Information:

For sale

A rare opportunity to own a remarkable vessel. The seaward 23 has a well renowned name for being top in its class for their sea keeping abilities and build quality alike.

This unique off-shore fishing seaward will suit any fisherman looking for a reliable, safe and economical vessel in persuit of the hobby we all love, be it boating or fishing. They’re said to have “channel crossing abilities”.

Her running gear is a Ford Dorset 120hp naturally aspirated Lehman engine with excellent history documentation including a recent service and new tube stack In cooler, 1500 original hours, which if you know these engines is extremely low. Starts on the button, uses no oil or water and extremely economical. Propelled by a Borg Warner 1.5-1 box with new clutch plates and service history, with a 4 blade prop, giving her between 7-10 knots with obvious variables taken into account.

“Evening star” is an open type boat with bilge pumps, Her floor Pannels all lift up giving ample storage. She boasts a large deck space that easily can handle 6 people.

A cosy yet simple wheel house with all the usual electronics, Ray marine plotter and finder with auto pilot hydraulic steering. Running at 12vs with an electric windlass she really is an incredible vessel to be at sea on.

Evening star is copper coated with an additional new 2 inch hardwood keel band that has been glassed over for sacrificial protection.

Currently on the hard standing however due to go back into the water in the next month.

-No liscense
-No code (however , YDSA have pre approved a code plan for 6 people as a charter boat) contact for more info
-No trailer

In addition if speed is what you’re after being a semi displacement hull she is capable of 15+ knots, I have a Ford sabre 180hp turbo engine that has been partially overhauled for an additional £2500, a second spare 180 sabre also available.

Price £16500
I will also consider sensible offers and swaps for the right commercial boat.
Location - littlehampton

Please get in touch for more pictures/videos/info
Joe - 07541474669