Westerly GK29 (1979) for sale in Portishead, United Kingdom

£9,850 GBP
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The Westerly GK29, available in Portishead, UK, is a 9-metre yacht built in 1979, blending family cruising convenience with competitive racing capability. It features a Beta 20 BD 722 diesel engine with a three-blade bronze propeller, providing reliable power. The sailing setup includes a Bermuda masthead rig, aluminium mast, boom, and recently replaced stainless steel rigging. The vessel is equipped with Jeckyls sails, roller furling, and a lazyjack stack-pack for easier handling. Its accommodation includes a forward vee berth, saloon bunks, and a quarter berth, along with a functional galley and head. The boat is well-appointed with navigation electronics, safety gear, and deck equipment, making it a versatile option for both leisurely sails and club racing.

General information
Make/model
Westerly GK29
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Year
1979
Length overall
9.00 metres
Draft
1.78 metres
Keel
Fin Keel
Location
Portishead, United Kingdom

About this Westerly GK29

English

Marketing Description

This well maintained Westerly GK29 is a great family cruiser/ and a competitive racer, suitable as a fast passage maker or for club racing. Roller Furling on the headsail and the main in a lazyjack stack-pack makes for ease of operation and stowage. Both sails are in good condition. The saloon offers good standing headroom with a forward vee berth, two saloon bunks and a quarterberth as well as a flushing loo dry locker and basin with pumped water


Mechanical
EngineBeta 20 BD 722 DieselShaft Driven 3 Blade bronze prop Morse Remote controls - single lever double actionRope Cutter Electrical!2 Volt systemVoltmeter / Battery testBatteries x 212v Battery SwitchEngine Alternator ChargingSolar Panel240 Volt Shore Power to Extension leadEngine rev counter and ignition panel2 x 12v fuse breaker panels!2v power offtakeMap reading lightSaloon lighting
Rig
RiggingBermuda MastheadDeck stepped Aluminium Mast and BoomStainless stays and shrouds Replaced in Nov 2019Sailspar Stainless steel Roller furl Head sail Running Rig - Polyester Slab Mainsail ReefingSplit Stern staygenoa track and traveller Main sheet track and Traveller Halyards and Sheets in good conditionSpinnaker Pole Winches2x two speed Lewmar Genoa Winches2 x two Speed Lewmar Halyard winches SailsMainsail - JeckylsJib - Jeckyls2 x Sails in bags - uncertain use - may be storm jib and spare genoaSail cover
Equipment
Navigation and electronicsCompassClipper Depth , GPS , wind and log instruments in cockpitAuto Helm pilotIcom MC411 VHF /DSC radioFuruno GP32 NavigatorSeafarer 701 Depth strobe FlasherHif Sony radio Deck Equipment Stainless Pulpit and Pushpit Guard wiresSpray HoodDodgersLofrans Anchor Windlass - Manual25m 8mm chain50m 14mm WarpDelta Plough AnchorBow Roller anchor mountFairleads and Bollards2.5 Mariner outboard engineDinghyfenders x 6Boathook Safety Manual Bilge Pump x 1LifeslingFlares LifebouyFire Blanket Fire Extinguisher MiscellaneousClockBarometer2 x Gas Cylinder
Accommodation
Berths 2 single side bunksForward Vee berth doubletern portside quarter-berthUpholstered matresses SaloonTeak stripe flooringdouble sided folding centre tableTwo side bunks with storageUpholstered bunk cushionsChart table Storage shelves behind side bunks HeadsManual flush Jabsco loo portside - with doorDry hang locker starboard side with sink and manual pump water tap GalleyPlate and Cup RacksStainless steel sink Handpump water tapInsulated IceboxSliding door storage cupboardtwo drawersFlavel double burner Gas cooker and Oven
Construction
Builder Westerly Ltd UK Type GK29 Date: 1979Designer : Mike Pocock / Jack Laurent Giles GRP Hull and DeckFin KeelTransom Hung RudderTiller steeringTimber interior finishCockpit Lazarette
Disclaimer
For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice. NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.

Disclaimer

For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made
- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age
- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old
- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old

Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase.


NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.

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Propulsion
Engine
1 x Beta
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
68 litres
Accommodation
Number of cabins
2

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

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Broker/Dealer Information

Portishead Marina Office

Portishead Marina (Bristol), Newfoundland Way
Portishead
BS20 7DF
United Kingdom
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