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Moody 37 for sale (1985) in Portland, United Kingdom

£49,950 GBP
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The Moody 37, currently for sale in Portland, UK, is a 1985-built yacht celebrated for its solid construction and excellent seakeeping capabilities. Designed by Bill Dixon and built by Marine Projects (Plymouth) Limited, this 11.28-metre vessel combines performance with comfort, featuring a centre-cockpit design that offers enhanced security and visibility. It boasts a spacious interior with two private cabins, a saloon, and a well-equipped galley, ideal for liveaboard life or family sailing. "Partita" has been well maintained and upgraded with a new Beta 35 diesel engine fitted in 2016, alongside an array of other mechanical, electrical, and navigational equipment enhancements. The yacht comes with a range of sails and deck features, making it well-suited for extensive cruising. A berth at Portland Marina is available for the next owner, reflecting the continued care and investment in this sought-after cruiser.

About this Moody 37

General information
Make/model
Moody 37
Price
£49,950 GBPFinance this boat
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Name of boat
Partita
Year
1985
Designer
Bill Nixon
Location
Portland, United Kingdom

Marketing Description

The Moody 37 is a classic, well-regarded cruiser known for its solid construction, comfortable layout, and excellent seakeeping abilities. Designed by Bill Dixon and built by Marine Projects (Plymouth) Limited in the UK, the Moody 37 strikes a perfect balance between performance and comfort, making it ideal for both coastal cruising and extended offshore passages. With a spacious interior that includes two private cabins, a large saloon, and a fully equipped galley, it offers all the amenities needed for liveaboard life or family sailing adventures. Its centre-cockpit design provides added security at sea and enhances deck space and visibility. Renowned for its reliability, ease of handling, and timeless design, the Moody 37 remains a sought-after choice for discerning sailors. "Partita" is in her third ownership, and has been well looked after and upgraded since the current owner bought her in 2014, including a new Beta 35 diesel engine, which was new in 2016.

Berth at Portland Marina is available for the new owner to continue.

Available for viewings now, please call 01305 818541


Mechanical

Beta 35 3 cylinder diesel engine (New 2016)
Shaft and propellor new 2016
Webasto diesel heating
Naitic 20 litre Calorifier (New 2016)


Electrical

1x Engine start battery (2014)
2x Domestic batteries (2014)
240v volt ring main
RCD breaker
Beta 120A Alternator
GL 70smi Galvanic isolator (2014)
Shore power connection and lead
CTEK M100 12v 7amp intelligent marine battery charger for engine start battery (2014)
CTEK M300 12v 25amp marine battery charger for domestic batteries (2014)


Rigging

Spinnaker pole
Strom Jib stay

Sails
Mainsail (294 sq ft)
No.1 Genoa
Storm Jib
Spinnaker
All sails original

Winches
1x Lewmar 30
2x Lewmar 16
2x Lewmar 43 with Eatski self tailer
1x Lewmar 8
1x Anderson 12ST
Lewmar 16ST


Navigation

Standard Horizon VHF/AIS radio
Cockpit remote for Standard Horizon VHF
Furuno 1700 radar
Garmin GPS Map 700 Chartplotter with AIS receiver (2015)
Binnacle compass
Navman 3100 Depth and Speed
Autohelm 6000 autopilot
Navigation lights
Cobra Marine Bluetooth cockpit phone remote


Deck

45lb CQR anchor with 50m of 8mm chain
Lofrans Royal 8mm manual windlass
Anchor ball
Radar reflector
Sprayhood
Cockpit canopy (2014)
Yanmar 6hp 4-stroke outboard engine (2015)
Outboard engine lift and lock
Zodiac 2.7m Aero deck inflatable dinghy (2015)
Mooring lines
Fenders
Boom sun shade
Winch handles
Standard Horizon loud hailer/horn (Not fitted, new and unused)
British ensign
Swim ladder
Dodgers
Cockpit table and cupholders


Safety

Liferaft (Out of service)
Lifering (2017)
MOB recovery ring (2017)
Seago MOB marker buoy (New 2025)
Throwing line
Emergency tiller
Handheld fog horn
Manual bilge pump
Electric bilge pump
Wire cutters
Fire extinguishers (Out of date)
Fireblanket


Accommodation

Forward Cabin
V-berth with infill to make a double berth
Storage cupboards and shelving
Deck hatch

Heads
Jabsco sea toilet (2014)
Sink and hot and cold tap
Large mirror
Shower head
Storage cupboards
Jack and jill doors to saloon and forward cabin

Saloon
Seating to port and starboard
Holding leaf table with storage
Deck hatch
TV and DVD player (2018)
Chart table
CD player/Radio
Pilot berth behind chart table
Side access into the engine compartment

Galley
Neptune 2-ring, grill, oven gimballed (2016)
12v fridge
Twin sinks
Storage cupboards

Aft Cabin with En Suite Heads

Large double berth to port
Seating to starboard
Hanging wardrobe
Mirror
Storage cupboards
Reading light
Jabsco sea toilet (2014)
Sink and hot and cold taps
Large mirror
Shower head
Storage cupboards


Construction

GRP hull and deck
Keel removed and refitted with new stainless steel studs in 2015
The hull was coppercoated in 2015


Documentation

Bill of sale into current ownership
Previous bill of sale
Current Certificate of Part 1 Registration


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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Construction
Hull
fibreglassGrp monohull
Keel
Fin Keel
Measurements
Length overall
11.28 metres
Length waterline
9.53 metres
Beam
3.81 metres
Draft
1.68 metres
Displacement
7,373 kg
Propulsion
Engine
1 x Beta 35
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
165 litres
Accommodation
Number of cabins
2
Number of berths
7
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Broker/Dealer Information

boatpoint - Portland Marina Office

Portland Marina (Dorset), Osprey Quay, 6 Hamm Beach Road, Portland
Dorset
DT5 1DX
United Kingdom
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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.

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