For Sale in Guernsey - Sadler 29 (1987) 'Bunbury'
For Sale in Guernsey for £9,500 (VAT not paid), Bunbury is a late-model Sadler 29 - https://www.pbo.co.uk/reviews/boats/sadler-29-a-versatile-all-rounder.
Enquiries/viewings, contact: bunbury@surcombe.com
2022 marine survey available on request
Essentials
- Stephen Jones designed deep fin keel
- Epoxy coated and Coppercoat antifouling below the waterline (2016)
- Deck finished with teak-faced veneer glued on GRP fibreglass deck - teak is heavily worn and has been
removed from gunwales; deck underneath is sound.
- Deep, safe cockpit
- Transom-hung rudder and tiller steering
- Generous cockpit locker plus dinghy stowage under cockpit floor
- Surprisingly fast for her size, competetive in handicap races
- Currently moored in QE2 marina, St Peter Port Guernsey
History
- Cruised extensively and raced conservatively by the current owners around the Channel Islands and Normandy
coast since 2022
- Previously owned in Guernsey for 9 years
- Originally owned in Germany and Ireland
Inventory
Rig
- Deck-stepped Kemp aluminium mast and spars
- New gooseneck (2023) and upgraded Selden boom
- Slab reefing (2 reefs)
- Two primary winches on coamings plus 3 on coachroof
- 28lb CQR anchor with 20m 10mm chain and 30m warp
- Shrouds and chainplates inboard to accommodate large genoas
- Long genoa tracks on gunwales plus short inboard tracks either side of coachroof
- Wire jackstays on gunwales
- Spinnaker pole, sheets, blocks and running rigging
Sails
- Batt Racing Dacron Mainsail (2019)
- Sanders Sails furling cruising Dacron genoa, reinforced and UV protected (2023)
- Furlex 200S headsail furler
- One Sails laminate #1 racing genoa (lightly used)
- Spare #1, plus #2 and #3 genoas
- Removable inner forestay and hank-on storm jib
- Two symmetric spinnakers
Engine
- Original Volvo Penta 2002 engine
- New engine mounts and overhaul 2019
- New starter battery 2023
- New prop shaft, cutlass bearing and reinforced P-bracket (2024)
- Heavy-duty Orbitrade starter (2025)
- Two-blade feathering prop
- Regularly serviced in current ownership, auxiliary pumps, seals etc. replaced
Electrics/navigation
- 14-breaker switch panel (2022)
- 150Ah AGM domestic batteries
- Bluesea dual circuit battery switch
- Sterling ignition feed charging relay
- Shore power and Mastervolt 10A Easycharge charger
- 240V socket
- Garmin 923 9" MFD/chartplotter (2022) on cockpit-mounted bracket
- Garmin 800 class B+ AIS transceiver
- Navman DSC VHF Radio with masthead antenna
- Fusion Bluetooth/radio and saloon speakers (2022)
- Advansea depth and log instruments/displays
- Advansea wind display (transducer available separately - see below)
- Navman repeater
- 12V, USB and NMEA 2000 sockets at chart table
- Raymarine ST2000+ tiller pilot
- Bow and stern LED navigation lights (2022), LED deck flood+steaming light (2023)
Accommodation
- Water pump and flexible water tank
- Two-burner spirit stove in galley
- Jabsco manual-flush toilet
- Accommodation for 6 across V berth, convertible saloon, and aft pilot berth
- Proper chart table
Misc
- Mooring lines, spare lines, fenders, boat hook, buckets, wooden bungs, oil/water Pela pump as seen
- Whale manual bilge pump
- Through-hulls and seacocks replaced 2022
Available separately
- Brand new Garmin gWind transducer and GND10 repeater (unused, still boxed)
- Crewsaver 260 airdeck dinghy and oars