Broom Commander - 1955 - Single Perkins 4.107 34hp diesel engine on traditional gearbox and shaft with comfortable 4 berth accommodation. Included in the National Register of Historic Vessels, "White Heron" was built for the parents of Mrs Broom and later owned by Mr & Mrs Broom themselves. With a comprehensive history of maintenance and modern features; shorepower, charger, heating etc, White Heron is great example of a well maintained, 'non-restored' classic. More pictures and details to follow.    ... read more

Knowing where to start with a special and historic vessel is always tough. Here we have a rare Dutch steel tug from 1938. She was built by Voorwaarts for use in the Netherlands and is a registered Dutch historic ship. She is not your average boat and is lavished in history that includes being used by the allies in the early days of World War II before being taken over for a time and operated by the German Kriegsmarine to service u-boats! Yes she is very special and has a long and fully documented history which you can look up online. The current owner, it has to be said, is a h... read more

Ernest Collins 35 Modern Replica - 2002 - Single Nanni N4.38 diesel engine through a shaft. 4 berth accommodation with two toilets and 1 shower compartment. Specification to include; bow-thruster, warm air heating, inverter, immersion heater, speed log, folding wheelhouse windows. "Serene Emblem" is a stylish boat built on a Sheerline 10/70 hull and combines the looks of a classic Broads cruiser with the practicality of a modern craft. More details and pictures to follow. BSC  06/07/25... read more

1945 wooden day boat is stunning, and really must be seen to be appreciated. She has been beautifully restored and immaculatly maintained by her current owner. With seating for up to four people, this little boat is a real ‘head turner’. The newly fitted canopy covers the full cockpit area and can be used for shade on sunny days as the sides are easily removeable when not needed. Viewing by appointment! Deck Equipment Fenders & Warps Bow Roller Boat Hook Ensign Mechanical/Electrical 12 volt Navigation Equipment Compass Safety Equipment Fire extingu... read more

Martham Judith Class centre cockpit Broads Cruiser - built in 1952 by Martham boat builders - Nanni diesel engine on shaft - 4 berth accommodation, toilet, shower, diesel warm air heating, 240v system,  removable wheelhouse canopy. this is a beautifully restored broads cruiser which oozes character and benefits from modern diesel engine and systems make this a real head turner on the river.... read more

This beautiful traditional Broads cruiser has been cherished by her last two owners. She won best restored boat over 40' in 2019 and has recently been redecked, wheelhouse roof replaced and replanked where required. She is powered by a reconditioned BMC 1.5 diesel and can sleep up to 6 people. She is one of a kind! This beautiful traditional Broads cruiser has been cherished by her last two owners. She won best restored boat over 40' in 2019 and has recently been redecked, wheelhouse roof replaced and replanked where required. She is powered by a reconditioned BMC 1.5 dies... read more

Where to start with this stunning and much loved Herbert Woods 37 Light class classic cruiser? The boat has been in the tender care of her current owner for the last 14 years. He has spared no expense in putting her back to the original condition that she would once have graced the Herbert Woods hire fleet during the 60`s. Additionally, many of the systems have been updated to include hot water, heating, shore power, New Nanni diesel engine (9 years ago) etc. She has a full and documented history of which the owner is rightly proud. She has been extensively restored and even had a recen... read more

1954 Merrywind Classic Cruiser fitted with a single Vetus 42hp diesel engine on a shaft. Five berth accommodation in two cabins with a well appointed galley. This traditional boat has been incredibly well cared for by her owners, and has been kept in wet sheds for most of her life. She has recently had £20,000 spent on her and benefits from new planking and much more. This incredible beautiful boat really must been seen to be appreciated! Deck Equipment Fenders & Warps Boarding ladder Mast Wooden grabrails Ensign Mudweight Windlass Folding centre cockpit Full ... read more

Now personally, I have a love and passion for classic Broads boats however, the boat offered here is quite simply incredible and by far and away one of the most stunning and impressive restorations I have ever seen. This boat had a full pre purchase survey on October 21 2021 for the current owner, which was pretty much faultless! That survey is available to the new owner. This impeccable Herbert Woods Delight class boat must be seen to be fully appreciated. She has been in her previous owners' family and tender care for 19 years prior to me selling her to the current owners last year. ... read more