Offers - The Biggest 29FT River Boat By Porter And Haylett Or Live-Aboard

Beautiful classic Motor cruiser with fantastic interior and exterior space plus excellent engine and mechanics. Easy to use boat for two or family - or great roomy live aboard. Built in GRP by Porter and Haylett UK in 1990 for use in the Canal du Midi in the south of France. This is a classic broads design family cruiser with the amenities of a comfortable live aboard spacious boat or houseboat. All in 29 feet.

Practical level lower deck layout with flying bridge. Cosy interior with very comfortable sleeping for up to 4 including aft cabin. Galley with full size cooker with fan oven and grill, larder and full size 3 way fridge. Dinette with table that will seat six comfortably. Full size shower.

6 foot head room.Double doors to cosy and safe forward outside seating area. Flying bridge with new stainless hand rails and large folding bimini cover for sun or rain protection, plus upper steering position with seating for 2, plus rear deck with 4 seat folding table and chairs for outside dining. Wider than most boats of this length which makes it feel far more spacious inside than it looks on paper. Unlike other boats of this specification, you can easily navigate the living space without tripping over your cabin mates. Reluctantly selling as it has been a great boat for day trips and long holidays on the river including 2 Henley regatta weeks with 32 locks each.Safety certificate valid until 2021.

Lots of work carried out in the last two years to make this an easily handled very comfortable family boat. Including; new deck cleats - new marine alternator - new navigation lights - new six speaker iPhone compatible radio with bass sub - new powerful bow thruster with upper and lower steering position controls - new water tank gauge - new ropes - new Webasto diesel heater - new propane gas bottles with bubble gauge - new fire extinguishers and fire blanket - new safety certificate to 2021 – 3 automatic bilge pumps and 1 manual - new full-size three-way fridge - new 2 kW generator - two new mattresses and pillows - three new opening port lights with screens - new bookcase, cupboards and sliding drawers - new shower pump-out - new saloon roof lights - new deck table and four folding chairs - folding anchor and chain – new independent spare battery with all battery connection and test system – new solar charger with control – new electric toilet with holding tank - new folding gang plank - over half a tank of diesel - two new parrots - and much more that I have forgotten. Perkins M50 engine that starts every time. Good living area comfortable for two for much longer stays.Sleeps four easily with separate two berth aft cabin.Appliances in good working order.Good for easy river cruising plus lovely cosy interior. Great looking boat much admired with manuals and some paperwork.

Fuel capacity 50 gallons water capacity three quarters of a ton. Lying Thames Ditton. Sensible offers considered or maybe small px