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Beautiful BRAND NEW 12ft 9 inch Clinker built boat, price includes BRAND NEW Yamaha 2.5hp 4 stroke Long Shaft outboard engine, cover and trailer. Construction: Iroko and American Ash planking; steamed Oak ribs, Oak keel, Stern and Bow post, Mahogany seats and American Ash hand made oars. Ill health unfortunately forces sale. It is the most beautiful built boat – highly recommend viewing. Boat is for sale in Selsey, West Sussex £7,000.00 ono

Credit: Marcus Holdsworth Photos from a brilliant night celebrating the nominees, highly commended and winners – here is the Classic Boat Awards 2026 gallery. It’s that time of the year – the time where the classic boat world is shown off it all it’s beautiful wooden and crafted glory. Last night, we hosted the Classic Boat Awards 2026 ceremony at the Royal Thames Yacht Club, bringing together the classic community from far and wide – the UK, to the USA and Australia.

Classic Boat Awards 2026. Credit: Milly Karsten The Classic Boat Awards 2026 results are here – we’re excited to announce the winners and runners up – join us in celebrating the best in the business. On Tuesday 14th April, we hosted the annual Classic Boat Awards ceremony. Every awards year has its moments.

Call: +356 21252727 Mobile: +356 79664949 Barinia is a yacht of rare continuity, shaped by loyalty and decades of Mediterranean discovery. Owned and cherished by the same family since the 1960s, the same family that restored the Orient Express, she represents a living legacy seldom found in modern yachting.

Aerial view of Surama with tender. Credit: Vasso Antoniadi Looking for a remarkable classic performance yacht with modern comfort? The auction of the Ted Hood designed Surama, with a recent refit at Royal Huisman, is your answer. The 40.7m Royal Huisman ketch Surama is heading to auction this spring, presented by Boathouse Auctions in collaboration with Burgess.

A variety of sail colours at the BCYC regatta. Credit: Nigel Sharp Wondering how to upgrade your boat? Here’s an expert guide for replacing your sails and rigging. Two things which, when renewed, can do wonders for a boat’s visual appearance and the enjoyment of her owners are her sails and running rigging.

Sir Robert Baden Powell Yacht. Credit: Shutterstock Looking for a classic yacht charter in the Med this summer? How about this 137ft classic Schooner named after the army officer who founded the Boy Scouts. Planning your sailing adventures this summer, but looking for something more luxury than a bareboat charter? As a classic yacht from the European boatyards of the 1950s, the Sir Robert Baden Powell is the ideal charter for classic enthusiasts.

Call: +44 (0) 7736 823688 For Sale: 1968 Bates Starcraft “Sudena” – A Classic British Motor Cruiser A rare opportunity to become only the fifth custodian of Sudena, a beautifully preserved 1968 Bates Starcraft presented in her original and highly desirable configuration — complete with the iconic cocktail cabinet and the wonderfully quirky hip bath. Designed for versatility and comfort, Sudena is an ideal river, estuary, and coastal cruiser.

Enjoying drinks on the Duchy 25. Credit: Cockwells The Duchy 25 from Cockwells is a development of the popular 27, but the new baby in the range is powered by an outboard and ready to hit the roads. The new Duchy 25 is a direct development of the inboard-engined Duchy 27, which itself began life as the Aquila 27, a boat originally commissioned by Jeremy Monk, then proprieter of Tagg’s Boatyard on the Thames and president of the British Marine Federation.

Merlin - Gently 16, built 1946. Credit: Barry Pickthall Showing off some of the most remarkable restorations in the wooden dinghy world, this year’s RYA celebrated the finest boatbuilding and anniversaries from around the industry. Last month, the RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show arrived back to Farnborough in full force. With the classic regatta calendar in mind, a huge number of boating enthusiasts flocked to the show to get into gear for the season ahead.