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Designed by Laurent Giles, and introduced in 1972, the Westerly Longbow is a solid coastal or offshore cruiser, built like all Westerlys of the period, to Lloyds specification and fitted out as a spacious family boat Although the same hull was used by other models, to me the Longbow with her fin keel, Sloop rig They are known to sail well and are easily single-handed with a sail plan option for all conditions. The interior is light, spacious and extremely practical for both sailing and for liveaboard purposes. This particular example has been cared for, maintained and improved it appears continuously throughout her life and it shows as soon as you step aboard. Although the owner still has one or two jobs on his list (it’s a boat, after all) she really is in true sail away condition having been well looked after, rigged, upholstered, canvassed and equipped all within the last 7 years. She looks and smells clean and dry and is presented very nicely, a real pleasure to be aboard.
She has a generous amount of kit on board including radar,chart plotter, log/depth, autopilot, gyro, life jacket x 4, VHF/dsc, electric bilge pump, Water heating(new 2015) Wet room with shower hot and cold water, electric immersion heater, gas oven, shore power supply via RCD, various sockets throughout the boat, fm/dab radio with iPod dock, 12v TV antenna/booster, New sea toilet, 2 x leisure batteries with 12v to 240v inverter and engine battery. 12v Wind generator. New Darglow three bladed Feather Stream prop.She was last surveyed in May 2007 and the gas system had its Flexi hoses changed and pressure tested last year the gas bottle is located in rear compartment . A lot of boat for your money and with plenty of kit to much to list, headlining is in good condition in the saloon with easily several years life left in it, engine has been serviced and maintained by fully qualified marine engineer every year regardless of hours and has never missed a beat still the original volvo penta.Sails are in good condition.New spray hood 3 years ago, dodgers, sacrificial strip replaced on genoa also cruising shoot. Spare main sail and genoe.Great for single handed sailing, very easy to handle especially with the in doom reefing.Boat steel shore cradle included.Original Lloyds Register cert dated 1st March 1974 and cert of registry, history available I’m the third owner from new.Located in near Oban .She is in good clean condition and has just been Anti-fouled, decks painted, Engine fully serviced etc. and ready for the summer. all you need is food, bedding, water and away you go. For more info contact me 07582808054
Current Price: £18500.00
This Westerly Longbow boat is located in Oban, and is being sold on eBay by bmc-man.