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Moody 346 for sale (1989) in Largs, Ayrshire, United Kingdom

£41,950 GBP
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The Moody 346 "Lola" is a well-maintained vessel manufactured in 1989, located in Largs, Ayrshire, UK. It features an overall length of 10.52m and a beam of 3.53m. Designed by Bill Dixon and built by Moody Yachts, it boasts a solid construction with a white GRP hull and superstructure. The boat offers superb accommodation, including a full owner's suite aft, and displays excellent sailing characteristics. Recent upgrades include new rigging and seacocks in 2025, and a new fridge system in 2024. The interior benefits from recent refurbishments, such as new upholstery and revarnished woodwork. It is equipped with a Thornycroft T80 35 hp diesel engine and modern navigation electronics. Safety equipment onboard includes a horseshoe life buoy, fire alarms, and various fire safety devices. This centre cockpit sloop is enhanced with a sturdy teak cockpit floor, a range of winches, and a comprehensive electrical system, making it well-suited for both short and longer voyages.

About this Moody 346

General information
Make/model
Moody 346
Price
£41,950 GBPFinance this boat
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Name of boat
Lola
Year
1989
Location
Largs, Ayrshire, United Kingdom

The Moody 346 is one of those all time greats. Superb accommodation with a full owners suite aft and great sailing characteristics. "Lola" is in excellent condition inside and out with a good rounded specification.

Lots of upgrades and new kit over the last 5 years, all professionally installed. Including new standing rigging, guard wires & seacocks in 2025.

This is one not to miss.

Dimensions

  • LOA - 10.52m
  • LWL - 8.51m
  • Beam - 3.53m
  • Draft - 1.52m
  • Displacement - 5080kg.
  • Ballast - 2041kg.
  • Builder - Moody Yachts.
  • Designer - Bill Dixon.
  • Lloyds moulding certificate.

Hull, deck & superstructure

  • White GRP hull and superstructure.
  • GRP deck with moulded light grey textured non slip panels.
  • Centre cockpit with teak grate floor.
  • Binnacle mounted wheel steering.
  • Iron fin keel and partial skeg hung rudder.
  • New seacocks 2025.

Interior & accommodation

  • 6 berths including owners suite aft.
  • All new upholstery replaced 2019.
  • Internal woodwork revarnished in 2019.
  • New fridge condenser, controller and thermostat 2024.
  • Marine Gas safety inspection and certificate 2025.

Forward cabin

  • V berth with small infill piece. Essentially a large double berth.
  • Lined hull side with wood slats.
  • Cave lockers above.
  • Hanging cupboard to starboard and a cupboard with vanity shelf to port.
  • Deck head hatch.

Saloon

  • To starboard is a U shaped seating area which doubles up as a single berth.
  • Book storage rack on the bulkhead and storage outboard.
  • Central table with folding leaves and bottle storage.
  • To port is a single settee berth with storage outboard.
  • Central deck hatch.

Navigation station

  • Utilising the port settee berth as a seat is an aft facing chart table/nav. station.
  • Chart table with internal storage.
  • Pedestal with drawer storage.
  • Shelves for odds and ends and nav. equipment.
  • Ships electrical distribution panel and instrumentation.

Heads

  • Aft of the nav. station is a good sized heads.
  • Moulded sink with pressurised hot and cold water via a shower head faucet. Storage outboard and a locker below.
  • Jabsco marine toilet with electric flush.
  • Teak grate floor.
  • Shower sump pump.
  • Cup holder and towel holder.

Galley

  • The galley is to starboard and extends a little way down the corridor to the aft cabin.
  • Double round stainless steel sinks with pressurised hot and cold water system via mixer tap.
  • Refrigerated cold storage with new fridge condenser, controller and thermostat 2024.
  • Plastimo Neptune stainless steel gimbaled cooker with 2 burners, grill and oven.
  • Plenty of storage.

Corridor aft

  • Full access to the engine room via a large removable panel.
  • 2 x hanging lockers, fully lined with zipped closures.

Owners aft suite

  • This is an amazing cabin with great headroom due to the centre cockpit arrangement.
  • To port is an offset full double berth.
  • To starboard is an L shaped seating area.
  • Sink with pressurised hot and cold water via a mixer tap. The faucet folds inside the sink so the wooden sink cover can lower to be used as a vanity table. There is a mirror on the bulkhead above and a towel holder to the side.
  • 2 x opening portlights aft with a central cave locker.
  • Lined hull sides with wood slats.
  • Hanging locker.
  • Deck hatch.
  • 2 x coachroof windows.

Deck & deck equipment

Deck

  • A good sized centre cockpit with teak grate floor.
  • Large, deep cockpit locker to port and a dedicated gas bottle locker.
  • The side decks are easily navigated and the foredeck uncluttered with an anchor locker forward.
  • Side decks are secured with an enclosed pulpit and stanchion posts running twin guard wires aft to quarter pushpits with a central gate. All guard wires replaced 2025.

Equipment

  • Lofrans Kobra electric anchor windlass with warping drum and deck mounted foot controls.
  • Lofrans control mounted on the helm binnacle for short handed anchoring.
  • Bruce anchor.
  • 30m of calibrated chain and 30m of warp, new 2021.
  • Forward, midship and aft mooring cleats.
  • Mooring warps and fenders.
  • Boathook.

Rig, rigging & sails

  • Masthead rigged sloop.
  • Silver anodised single spreader mast.
  • New standing rigging 2025.
  • Silver anodised boom with solid strut vang.
  • Silver anodised extendable Genoa pole with deck storage fittings.
  • Selden Furlex 200S roller feefing headfoil.
  • All new running rigging 2021.

Winches

  • Lewmar 43 2 speed self tailing primary winches.
  • Lewmar 6 single speed mast winch for reefing.
  • 2 x Lewmar 7 single speed mast winches for halyards.

Sails

  • Dacron mainsail (not fully battened) with stack pack and lazy jacks.
  • Slab reefing.
  • Roller furling Genoa.

Engine

  • Thornycroft T80 35 hp marine diesel, Mitsubishi based, 4 cylinder inboard engine. Freshwater cooled via heat exchanger.
  • Engine hours unknown.
  • New Bowmans heat exchanger and associated hoses 2022.
  • Modern electric fuel pump added.
  • Gearbox - Hurth HB 100.
  • Shaft drive to Bruntons Autoprop which was refurbished in 2025.
  • Superb engine access for easy servicing via large panels in walk-through to aft cabin and from large cockpit locker.
  • 5 - 7 knots cruising speed and about 2.5 l per hour.

Servicing

  • 2 x per year, April & October. Engine oil, oil and fuel filters and impellar replaced with genuine parts.
  • Every second year the transmission oil is changed, coolant flushed and replaced with new Antifreeze.

Electronics & navigation equipment

  • Raymarine Speed, depth and wind instruments (hatch garage). New 2020.
  • Raymarine Axiom chart plotter. (helm binnacle) New 2024. UK/Ireland charts
  • Raymarine radar with mast mounted Raydome.
  • Raymarine Smart pilot autopilot control (helm binnacle).
  • Raymarine autopilot remote control.
  • Raymarine Ray 54E DSC VHF (chart table) with cockpit speaker.
  • Binnacle mounted magnetic steering compass.
  • Clock & barometer.

Electrical

  • 12 V ships electrics.
  • 2 x domestic batteries and 1 x engine battery. New 2021.
  • 230v shore power system including consumer unit and ring main plug sockets. New 2020.
  • Mastervolt charger with split charge for domestic and engine battery charging. New 2020.

Navigation lights

  • Mast rewired and new LED navigation lights including masthead tricolour fitted 2020.
  • LED deck level navigation lights.

Tankage & systems

  • Fuel - 151L.
  • 2 x MDPE fresh water tanks and associated fittings. Thought to be approx. 60L per tank. New 2019.
  • Calorifier tank and associated hoses. New 2022.

Entertainment

  • Fusion MSRA70 radio stereo with Bluetooth and remote control pad at the hatch garage.
  • 2 x Pioneer saloon speakers.

Canvas work

  • Navy blue mainsail stack pack with lazy jacks and mast boot.
  • Navy blue sprayhood.
  • Navy blue wheel and binnacle cover.

Safety gear & equipment

  • White horseshoe life buoy with transom bracket.
  • Kim MOB rescue sling mounted at the transom.
  • FireAngel Carbon Monoxide alarm.
  • Smoke alarm.
  • Automatic and manual bilge pumps.
  • Fire blanket.
  • Fire extinguishers.

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Construction
Hull colour
Measurements
Length overall
10.52 metres
Length waterline
8.51 metres
Beam
3.53 metres
Draft
1.52 metres
Displacement
5,080 kg
Propulsion
Maximum speed
13 kph
Cruising speed
11 kph
Engines
  • Thorneycroft engine
    • Diesel
    • 35hp
Fuel tanks
  • diesel fuel tank
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Broker/Dealer Information

Miles Stratton Marine - Miles Stratton Marine Sales Ltd

Mr Miles Stratton
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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. General note on safety equipment: Any safety equipment such as life rafts, Epirbs, fire extinguishers and flares etc. are usually personal to the current owner(s) and if being left on-board as part of the sale of a used vessel may require routine servicing, replacement, or changing to meet a new owner's specific needs. Whilst we make best effort to obtain documentation from Vendors it is advisable to check what is available before travelling to view or making an offer.

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