A nice example of this popular modern style fishing boat ready for the season ahead. Of particular note: Main engine serviced at 506 hours On deck she offers plenty of space for 4 people to comfortably fish together. The wheelhouse is well appointed and she is equipped with 2 GPS/Fish finders and a VHF DSC Radio. The cabin offers a place to hide should the weather turn and would comfortably sleep 2 people for an overnight stay. What I particularly liked about this boat was the ability to either steer from the wheelhouse or sit at the back of the vessel and use the tiller. Thro... read more

Boatshed Essex are pleased to be presenting this hardly used Beneteau First 18 SE, designed to be one of the safest in this one-design class. They are said to provide a dinghy-like sailing experience, with a more stable and safer platform provided by the wide and flat hull shape and deep-ballasted swinging keel. Boat handling and deck controls are simplified as much as possible for the best sailing experience. With the ergonomically designed and spacious open cockpit, the boat can be easily sailed single handed or with 2 or 3 crew. With Insumbersibility chambers making it unsinkable, a s... read more