ISA Ewe 21 for sale in Southampton United Kingdom

This Isle Ewe 21 is a very special boat indeed. Built in 2015, this stunning wheelhouse fishing boat / launch is built by traditional craftsman, overseen by the Master Boat Builder Alasdair Grant, on the Isle of Ewe, off the Scottish Coast, using the traditional wooden Carvel boat construction method, which has created a modern boat with a completely classic feel. Using traditional materials including Oak, Opepe & Larch woods with copper rivets, complimented by more modern materials, this boat feels like it was constructed decades ago. A sold and tall, wheelhouse sits forward, offering protection from the elements and secure, dry storage space under the foredeck. Modern fitments include a Beta 30 Diesel Inboard engine with shaft drive, Colour Chart Plotter & VHF Radio as well as an electric Anchor Windlass. A huge open deck with two varnished lockers and engine cover, which all double as seats, mean this boat is great for carrying kit, or as a fishing platform. This is a real head turner that has to be seen to be appreciated. It is lying Southampton.

Stock Number : ABS 2385

Year : 2015

LOA : 6.40m

LWL : 6.40m

Beam : 2.40m

Draft : 0.90m

Air Draft : 2.10m (mast & aerials Down)

Weight : 3,800 Kgs

Engine : Beta 30 – 30 HP Diesel Inboard

Fuel Tank Capacity : 88 Ltrs

Batteries : 2 x 110 Ah

Plotter : Raymarine 9” Touchscreen Plotter

VHF : Standard Horizon Matrix AIS/GPS - DSC capable VHF Radio

Design Category : C

Hull

Opepe centre section with heavy sawn Oak frames copper riveted together then galvanised bolts fastening them to the keel.

Oak planking for the transom is screwed into a heavy oak fashion piece with the planks overlaid

Larch planking fastened with silicone bronze screws at hood ends, galvanised nails on sawn frames & copper rivets on oak ribs.

Engine Beds made of Opepe through bolted before larch planking is completed

Breast hook & quarter knees in Opepe, copper riveted and bolted in place.

Bilge Keels is Opepe and will be through bolted

Samson Posts are fitted to hull, 2 aft & 1 forward in Opepe with stainless steel pin.

Oak rubbing strip fitted below capping fitted with coping to prevent wear

Heavy steel strapping fitted to the keel & stem which is galvanised above the waterline

Fit Out

Fore & Aft Decks are made with Oak Beams & Iroko planks caulked with cotton then pitched

Wheelhouse is made from Marine Grade plywood on a hardwood frame, painted internally & glass fibred externally. Aluminium framed windows are fitted.

A wooden Mast is fitted to hold the GPS aerial & Nav lights

Engine box is built from Marine Plywood on a hardwood frame painted inside & glass fibred outside

Locker Seats are glass fibred with hardwood top and openable lid for storage

Forward under the foredeck is storage & shelving with a lockable hardwood door

Chain locker made of Marine Plywood painted on the outside, glass fibred on the inside strengthened with Graphite Powder & drain hole to prevent pooling.

Engineering

Beta 30 – 30 hp diesel engine with TMC Gearbox at 2:1 reduction

Hydraulic Steering is fitted to an underslung rudder

88 Ltr Fuel Tank in Plastic

Electrical

2 x 12 volt Batteries x 110 Ah (one engine and one auxiliary ) both charged from the alternator

6 Way switch panel with circuit breakers for Nav Lights & Internal Lights

Quick GP2 Electric Anchor Windlass with up & down Switches at Bow

2 x 12v Rule automatic Bilge Pumps hard wired to auxiliary battery

WOW, WOW, WOW, if you are looking for something a little different with bags of character and oodles of charm, then this Isle Ewe 21 is definitely for you. Although recently built in 2015, Lewenie is built of wood, in a Carvel style construction, so has all the looks and appeal of a classic launch / fishing boat with wooden planking and a gloss varnish finish. Built on the small Island of Ewe, just off the Scottish Coast, by the highly respected Master Craftsman, Alasdair Grant, this little boat is a real head turner and will draw attention wherever it goes. The advantage of being recently built using traditional construction methods but using modern techniques, is that it comes with the modern amenities that make it suitable for 21st Century boating. These include a Beta 30 diesel engine, electric anchor windlass, Chart Plotter, VHF and more. This lovely little boat has an open wheelhouse, to give some protection from the elements and a huge open deck area, making it great for transporting lots of equipment as a launch or for fishing from. This Isle Ewe 21 is an absolute must for viewing.

Isle Ewe Boats are one of the last traditional Boat Builders in the UK that are still operational. They only build a very few boats for select Clients, so this 21 is a very special boat indeed and it is now looking for its next Custodian to enjoy her for many years to come. She has recently been anti-fouled and had new anodes fitted and is currently lying in Southampton