Westerly Griffon 26 (1981) for sale in Portishead, United Kingdom

Summary

For sale on TheYachtMarket.com is an exceptional 1981 Westerly Griffon 26, moored in Portishead, United Kingdom. With a reputable standing in the Westerly family, this boat promises safety, reliability and comfort alongside the elusiveness of shallow drafts and the convenience of dry-out moorings. The Griffon's interior showcases a harmonious mix of practicality and luxury: there is a capacious saloon with a fold-up center table, a well-appointed galley, and separate heads. Sleeping quarters can comfortably accommodate up to six people, marking the Griffon as the perfect family boat for day trips or longer coastal journeys. Among notable updates, the boat features professionally replaced and resealed windows, LED cabin lighting, a replaced Jabsco sea toilet, and a Beta 20HP engine. On the market for £13,950, this Westerly Griffon 26 offers an excellent opportunity to own a piece of boating history enhanced with modern amenities.

General information
Make/model
Westerly Griffon 26
Category
Used sail boat for sale
Price
Name of boat
CALSTAR
Year
1981
Length overall
7.93 metres
Length waterline
6.59 metres
Beam
2.82 metres
Draft
0.99 metres
Location
Portishead, United Kingdom

About this Westerly Griffon 26

English

Like all the Westerly family, she is safe, comfortable and reliable. The twin, bilge keel version provides the advantages of shallow draft and the ability to stand on dry-out moorings.
The interior is comfortable, and spacious with a fold up saloon centre table, a nice galley and separate heads.
The ability to sleep six , makes the Griffon a great family boat for daily trips or longer coastal passages.

Accommodation

ACCOMODATION
Headlining & cabin seating and upholstery professionally replaced throughout (approx 2019)
Windows professionally replaced and resealed throughout (approx 2019)
LED cabin lighting professionally installed throughout (approx 2019)

SALOON
Large open saloon
Bench seating both sides
Folding table to centre of saloon
Upholstery in good condition (Replaced approx 2019)
Port sofa converts to double berth
Starboard Sofa Single berth
Curtains both sides
Shelving both sides
Stowage beneath sofas
Quarter Berth/Navigation station to Port

GALLEY
Galley Aft Starboard
Stainless steel sink, Faucet, Lockers & Cupboards,
2 Burner Gas Hob/Grill/Oven (Replaced approx 2017)
Crockery, Utensils & Cutlery
Quarter Berth/Navigation station to Port

HEADS
Jabsco Sea Toilet (Replaced 2019)
Sink
Shelving
Deck Ventilator (Replaced 2017)
FORWARD CABIN
Forward V-Berth
Infil Cushion
Access to chain locker
Opening forward hatch (with ventilator)
Shelving both sides
Stowage below berth

Mechanical

MECHANICAL
Engine: Beta 20Hp
Drive: Shaft
Prop: 2 Blade Bronze
Rope Cutter (bearing replaced 2022)

ELECTRICAL:
12V Batteries 2 (House & Engine)
Electrics Isolator/Switch Panel in saloon
5 knots approx cruising speed
6 knots approx top speed
LED Nav lights
LED Deck Flood Lights
NOT functioning - LED Tricolour & Anchor Light
Engine extractor fan

Rig

RIG:
Masthead rigged sloop
Alloy mast and Boom
Standing Rigging - Good Condition, Replaced 2016
Running Rigging - Good Condition, Replaced (Approx 2017)
Jeckells Mainsail, Replaced 2017
Jeckells Genoa, Replaced 2017
Jeckells Stackpack & Lazyjacks, 2017
Cruising Chute, blocks, shackles & lines
Furlex Roller Furling forestay, installed 2016
All lines led aft to cockpit
Spinnaker pole
Whisker pole
Mainsail sheet led aft to helm
2 Winches on coachroof Lewmar 7
2 Genoa winches to cockpit coamings Lewmar 16
Line tidy clips in cockpit
Genoa tracks leading towards cockpit
Whisker pole grips

Equipment

ELECTRONICS & NAVIGATION
VHF Cockpit Command Mic
Autohelm Bi-Data (Depth/Speed) (transducer replaced 2022)
Autohelm 1000 Tiller Pilot
Raymarine Chartplotter
DSC VHF Radio
Plastimo Compass

DECK EQUIPMENT
Spray hood (2019)
Large cockpit
Tiller Steer Aft
Spinlock Tiller Extension
Sprayhood w/grabrails
Grip flooring throughout
Deep cockpit locker to port
Wooden grab rails on coachroof
Forward mooring/anchor cleat
Transom hung rudder (bearings replaced 2022)
Stainless pulpit, pushpit, stanchions and double guard wires
Stainless steel swim ladder
Dodgers
Gas Bottle Locker
Flagpole bracket
Cockpit cushions
Fenders & Warps

SAFETY
25lb CQR Anchor, on swivel to ease recovery and stowage
30m 8mm Anchor chain
40m Anchor Warp
Several Fire Extinguishers
Two Fire Blankets, one at stove & one in forecabin.
Horseshoe Lifebuoy
Danbuoy
Manual Bilge Pump
Various Warps
Ensign & Pole

Construction

Design: Westerly Griffon, Mk1
Year: 1981
LOA 7.93m (26')
LWL 6.59m (21'7")
Draft 0.99m (3'3")
Beam 2.82m (9'3")
Keel Bilge
Displacement 5900lbs
Ballast 2717lbs
Berths 5 Berths
Accomodation 2 Cabins, 1 Heads
Water tank 57ltrs
Diesel tank 38ltrs
Engine 20hp Beta (replaced 2004)
5 knots approx cruising speed
6 knots approx top speed
Steering: Tiller

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

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 20
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
38 litres
Maximum speed
11 kph
Cruising speed
9 kph

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.

Broker/Dealer Information

boatpoint at Portishead Marina

Portishead Marina. Newfoundland Way Portishead,
Portishead
Avon
BS20 7DF
United Kingdom
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