Moody S31 (1995) for sale in St Peter Port, Guernsey

£32,500 GBP
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The Moody S31, located in St Peter Port, Guernsey, is a well-maintained family cruiser designed by Bill Dixon and built by Moody Yachts in 1995. With a length of 9.45 metres and a beam of 3.30 metres, this boat features bilge keels and is powered by an 18 hp Volvo Penta MD2020 diesel engine with sail drive. It accommodates up to six people across three cabins and offers a wide array of equipment and amenities including a full cruising inventory, navigation equipment like chartplotters and AIS, and onboard comforts such as cabin heating and a hot/cold pressurized water system. The Moody S31 has a strong appeal for coastal waters exploration due to its ability to navigate and dry out in shallow conditions. Maintained by only two owners from new, with significant refurbishments in recent years, early inspection is recommended for those interested.

General information
Make/model
Moody S31
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Tax / VAT status
Not paid / Excluded
Year
1995
Length overall
9.45 metres
Beam
3.30 metres
Draft
1.14 metres
Displacement
4,815 kg
Location
St Peter Port, Guernsey

About this Moody S31

English

Moody S31, designed by Bill Dixon and built by Moody Yachts in 1995, with bilge keels, 18 hp Volvo Penta MD2020 diesel engine with sail drive and full service history. Complete cruising inventory includes chartplotter, depthsounder, DSC VHF radio, AIS, autopilot, shore power with battery charger, cabin heating and inflatable tender. A well presented and fully maintained example of these popular family cruisers with only 2 owners from new, easy-to-handle rig and spacious accommodation for up to 6 persons in 3 cabins. Its ability to navigate and dry out in shallow waters, makes it a particularly attractive choice for those wishing to explore coastal waters and estuaries. Windows refurbished in 2014/15 and hull sand blasted / re-epoxied in 2018/19. Early inspection recommended.

TANKS

• Diesel: 20 Gal (91 Lt)

• Fresh water: 40 Gal (182 Lt)

MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL

• 18 hp Volvo Penta MD2020 diesel engine with sail drive and 2 blade fixed propeller

• Full engine instrumentation and single lever control

• Skeg hung rudder with tiller steering

• Valve clearance adjusted and sail drive seal last replaced during 2018/19 service

• 12 volt DC electrical system (2 batteries) with isolator switch charged by engine alternator and Photonic Universe portable solar panel (2021)

• Inverter

• 240 volt AC shore supply with battery charger and cabin socket

• Pressurised hot and cold fresh water system (calorifier) with gauge

• Eberspacher cabin heating

• Electric saloon fan

• Fireblitz automatic fire extinguisher in engine compartment

SPARS AND SAILS (masthead sloop)

• Kemp deck stepped silver anodised mast with double swept back spreaders and single line reefing boom (2 reefs)

• S/s standing rigging (2013) with Furlex jib furling / reefing system and Lewmar 6 furling line winch in cockpit

• Braid running rigging (including sheets and new mainsail halyard in 2021) with controls (including mainsheet / traveller) led aft to 2 Lewmar 8 halyard / reef line winches and 7 clutches (2020) on coachroof

• Lewmar 30ST genoa / primary winches (2)

• Sail wardrobe includes roller furling genoa (2016), slab reefing mainsail (2022), spare genoa / mainsail and lightly used cruising chute

• Mainsail lazy bag / boom cover with lazy jacks (2009)

NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT

• Raymarine RC435 colour chartplotter at chart table

• Raymarine HybridTouch colour chartplotter in cockpit (2014)

• Autohelm GPS at chart table with Navdata cockpit display

• Cobra Marine DSC VHF radio with cockpit speaker

• AIS Transceiver (2020)

• Autohelm wind speed and direction (cockpit)

• Autohelm Tridata speed and depthsounder (cockpit)

• Autohelm ST2000 autopilot (cockpit)

• Firdell Blipper radar reflector mounted on front of mast

• Suunto bulkhead compass

• Clock and barometer

• Navigation lights including combined steaming / deck light on mast

ACCOMMODATION

• Traditional teak interior with family accommodation for up to 6 persons in 3 cabins including saloon

• Forward cabin with 2 ‘V’ berths (infill converts to double) and deck hatch

• Light and airy open plan saloon with central folding table forward, settee berths on either side and deck hatch

• Chart table with aft facing navigator’s seat to starboard

• Separate heads compartment aft of chart table with Jabsco marine toilet, wash hand basin / shower (new mixer tap in 2021) with curtain, mirror, wet locker and opening port lights (2)

• ‘L’ shaped galley opposite with gimballed Plastimo Atlantic 2 burner gas cooker / grill / oven, s/s sink and chest fridge / cool locker

• Access to aft cabin with changing area, large double berth, opening cockpit hatch / port light and good access to aft end of engine compartment

• Companionway steps (with forward engine compartment access under) up to well protected self-draining cockpit with teak seating (2007), table and good access to side decks

• Central folding transom gate with steps down to integral boarding platform and s/s folding bathing ladder

• Good stowage throughout yacht including lockers under seats / berths, hanging wardrobe, cockpit lazarette and large anchor locker

EQUIPMENT

• Zodiac inflatable tender with oars (2010)

• Outboard motor storage bracket on pushpit

• Lifebelt with light

• Danbuoy

• Manual bilge pump

• Manual fire extinguisher

• FireAngel Carbon Monoxide alarm

• Sprayhood with s/s frame

• Cockpit dodgers

• Boom cockpit awning

• Cabin curtains

• Cockpit cushions

• CQR type anchor with chain

• Warps and fenders

• Boat hook

• Ensign staff

DISCLAIMER

The Owner is not selling in the course of a business. Whilst every care has been taken in their preparation, the correctness of these particulars is not guaranteed. The particulars are intended only as a guide and they do not constitute a term of any contract.  A prospective Purchaser is strongly advised to check the particulars and where appropriate at his own expense to employ a qualified Marine Surveyor to carry out a survey and/or to have an engine trial conducted which if conducted by us shall not imply any liability for such engine on our part.

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Propulsion
Engine
18 hp Volvo Penta MD2020 diesel engine
Fuel
Diesel
Accommodation
Number of cabins
3
Number of berths
6
This Moody S31 has been viewed 225 times
Broker/Dealer Information

Lovell Yachts Ltd

Mr Martin Lovell
Castle Emplacement
St Peter Port
GY1 1AU
Guernsey
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