Sailfish 25 for sale in Burnham Yacht Harbour CM0 8BL United Kingdom

The Sailfish 25, designed by Angus Primrose, offers a spacious, moderately fast small cruiser, with the major advantage of being able explore shallow estuaries and to use cheaper drying moorings due to her lifting keel, which reduces the draft from 3'7" to 13". 'Rozinante' had her engine completely overhauled over the winter of 2023/24 and the lift keel mechanism was also overhauled at the same time.

The Sailfish 25, designed by Angus Primrose, offers a spacious, moderately fast small cruiser, with the major advantage of being able explore shallow estuaries and to use cheaper drying moorings due to her lifting keel, which reduces the draft from 3'7" to 13". 'Rozinante' had her engine completely overhauled over the winter of 2023/24 and the lift keel mechanism was also overhauled at the same time. She would be a good alternative to anyone looking at a Westerly Centaur or similar.

Viewing by appointment only through our Essex officeor via email - essex@clarkeandcarter.co.uk

Mechanical & Electrical Systems

Yanmar 1GM10, single cylinder, 10hp diesel inboard engine. Raw water cooled. Shaft drive via P-bracket to two blade fixed propeller. Electric start. Single lever Morse controls. Rope cutter to shaft. Engine completely overhauled in 2023/24.

2 x 12v batteries charging from engine alternator. Batteries approx. 5 years old. Interior lighting.

Construction and Rig

Sailfish 25 built by Maxim Marine in approximatley 1975. Sailfish number 17. White GRP hull and decks with blue painted non-slip surfaces. Cast iron lifting keel operated by electric hydraulic pump via switches in saloon and cockpit. Keel mechanism over hauled 2023/24. Self-draining aft cockpit. Tiller steering to transom hung rudder. Tiller extension. New stainless steel stanchions and bases fitted 2024. Stainless steel grab rails.

Masthead rigged sloop. Silver anodised aluminium mast and boom. Stainless steel standing rigging. Terylene running rigging. Behind the mast mainsail furling system. Colnebrook headsail furling system. 2 x Lewmar 14 self-tailing sheet winches. Lewmar halyard winch on coachroof. Gibb lever action winch for headsail furling system. Gibb halyard winch on mast.

Furling mainsail and furling genoa

Inventory

Deck Equipment:

7kg CQR anchor with chain and warp

Manual anchor windlass

Blue sprayhood with grab bar

Cockpit enclosure

Blue cockpit cushions

Transom boarding ladder

Various warps and fenders

Navigation Equipment:

Plastimo bulkhead mounted compass

Nasa Clipper speed/log and depth instruments

Icom IC-M421 DSC VHF radio with masthead antenna

Wind direction indicator at masthead

Clock and barometer

Safety Equipment:

Horseshoe lifebuoy

Fire extinguisher

Electric and manual bilge pumps

Accommodation

See plan. Five berths in two cabins.V-berth forward with in-fill and stowage under. Forward deck hatch.Heads compartment between forpeak and saloon with RM69 marine and moulded wash basin opposite. Hand pumped freshwater supply.Saloon with dinette to starboard with removable saloon table which converts to a double. Curtains.Galley to port. Plastimo Neptune 2500 two burner gas cooker with grill and oven. Stainless steel galley sink with manual cold freshwater supply.Quarter berth aft to port.