2020 Cornish Crabber 24 MkV – Exceptional Example of a Modern Classic
Price: ** Now Open To Sensible Offers **
Location: Deganwy Marina
Year: 2020
Length: 9.0m (including bowsprit)
Beam: 2.74m
Draft: 0.85m (plate up) / 1.6m (plate down)
Keel: Lifting centreplate
Engine: Yanmar 2YM15, 14hp diesel (approx. 230 hrs)
Designer: Roger Dongray
Builder: Cornish Crabbers LLP, Rock, Cornwall
Description:
A superb example of the highly regarded Cornish Crabber 24 MkV, combining timeless gaff-rig charm with the practicality and comfort of modern design. Built in 2020 by Cornish Crabbers in Rock, Cornwall, this MkV features the improved hull design, efficient gaff cutter rig, and a shallow-draft centreplate keel, making her ideal for coastal cruising, estuary exploration, and extended weekends afloat. Lovingly maintained and lightly used, she presents in excellent overall condition, showing the care and attention of her current owner. The build quality and craftsmanship are exactly what you’d expect from Cornish Crabbers — solid, beautifully finished, and full of character. This is a true British Pedigree.
Specification:
GRP hull and deck with teak trim
Lifting centreplate keel
Tiller steering
Self-draining cockpit
Stainless deck fittings and portlights
Rig and Sails:
Gaff cutter rig with varnished spars
Carbon Mast & Carbon Bowsprit
Mainsail with slab reefing and lazy jacks
Furling staysail and jib
Sails (2020) – lightly used, very good condition
Engine and Systems:
Yanmar 2YM15, 14hp diesel engine
Shaft drive to 3-blade feathering propeller
Approx. 230 Hrs
Regularly serviced – last service 12/10/2025
12V electrical system with engine and leisure batteries
Shore power connection and battery charger
Solar Panel
Deck Gear:
Electric anchor windlass
Anchor, chain, and warp
Spray Hood
Full cockpit tent/enclosure
Boarding ladder
Fenders and warps
Autopilot
Accommodation:
4 berths (forward double + 2 saloon berths)
Galley with 2-burner gas stove, sink, and storage
Water Heating
Diesel heating
Dedicated chart table
Marine toilet in separate compartment with shower
Opening ports and forehatch for ventilation
Teak joinery and classic interior styling
Broker’s Comments:
This Cornish Crabber 24 MkV is a truly exceptional example of the marque — lightly used, well maintained, and ready to enjoy immediately. She represents everything that has made the Crabber range so beloved: superb craftsmanship, effortless handling, and that unmistakable blend of tradition and practicality. With her easily managed gaff cutter rig, lifting keel, and dependable Yanmar diesel, she’s equally suited to creek crawling, coastal cruising, or simply turning heads in the marina.
A rare opportunity to acquire a recent model in such fine order. Viewing is highly recommended — you won’t be disappointed. Please call Alan on 07710 392389 or email sales@suresail.com