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ABC Boat Sales ABC Boat Sales offer a comprehensive boat sales and brokerage service for used and second hand boats and boat shares.

ABC Leisure Group Limited has been building boats and providing full marina services to canal users for over 40 years, with long experience of everything to do with canal boats and boating.

Lady of Trent https://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/lady-of-trentA great opportunity to purchase a recently decommissioned...
17/07/2025

Lady of Trent

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A great opportunity to purchase a recently decommissioned hire boat from the CLC World fleet.

We are pleased to present Lady of Trent, a charming narrowboat that is soon to be retired from the CLC World hire fleet. This presents a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to own a characterful vessel, ideal for leisure cruising or potential liveaboard use.

The boat features a reverse layout, with steps from the stern leading directly into a spacious saloon area. This comfortable space is designed for both relaxation and functionality, offering a seating and dining area that can be easily converted into a double bed when needed. It’s a versatile setup that makes excellent use of the available space.

Moving forward, the galley is well-equipped with everything you need for onboard cooking and meal preparation. It includes an oven and hob, a sink with drainer, an under-counter fridge, a microwave, and ample cupboard storage. Whether you're preparing a quick snack or a full meal, the galley is designed to meet your needs.

The bathroom is thoughtfully fitted with a good-sized hip bath, complete with an overhead shower and curtain for convenience. There is also a vanity unit with a washbasin and a pump-out toilet, providing all the essential amenities in a compact and practical layout.

At the bow end of the boat, you’ll find a fixed double berth, offering a cozy and private sleeping area. Steps lead up to a side hatch, allowing for easy access and ventilation. Additional features in this area include a full-height wardrobe and a storage drawer beneath the bed, making it a well-appointed space for rest and storage.

The hull was blacked in February 2025 and the engine most recently serviced on 26 April 2025.

Viewings will take place between hire periods. To arrange one or make an enquiry, please contact Blackwater Meadow Marina on 01691 624391.

Asking Price - £38,950

Go far on Tamarahttps://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/tamaraTamara is an ex-hire boat looking for a new life with a new ow...
17/07/2025

Go far on Tamara

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Tamara is an ex-hire boat looking for a new life with a new owner. This boat has a well presented interior and would be ideal either as a live aboard vessel or for holidays afloat.
The hull was last blacked in January 2025 and she holds a Boat Safety certificate, valid until February 2026.

Entering from the cruiser stern, steps lead down to the dinette and galley. This L-shaped seating and removable table conveniently converts to a double berth, if required.

The open plan galley is fully equipped with oven, grill, hob, microwave, sink/drainer, under counter fridge and ample work surfaces and cupboard space. Immediately after this, there is a small wc.

A cabin with 2 fixed single beds comes next. This has both cupboard and under bed storage.

The bathroom follows and is fitted with a second pump out toilet, wash basin and a shower over a hip bath.

The last cabin is the master bedroom. This has a generously sized fixed double berth, wardrobe space and a dressing table. There is also a side hatch and steps for extra ventilation and as an exit point.

Tamara has central heating throughout.

With its cosy feel, viewing of this boat is an opportunity not to be missed! Viewings can be arranged around hire periods. Please contact Blackwater Meadow Marina on 01691 624391 to arrange.

Asking Price - £43,950.00

Do yourself a favour, come and look at Ava!https://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/avaA 69ft 2011 Pro-Build 5 berth cruiser ...
17/07/2025

Do yourself a favour, come and look at Ava!

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A 69ft 2011 Pro-Build 5 berth cruiser stern narrowboat.

Step aboard Ava, a beautiful 69ft cruiser stern narrowboat offering comfort, style, and practicality for life on the water. With a 5-berth layout, a valid Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) certificate until July 2029, and the hull last blacked in October 2023, Ava is ready for her next adventure.

As you enter from the stern, you're welcomed into a versatile single berth/utility room. This space is thoughtfully designed with a brand-new washing machine (installed October 2024), ample storage above the berth, and a radiator to keep things cosy. It's a practical and warm entry point that sets the tone for the rest of the boat.

Moving forward, the bathroom features a shower, hand basin, and a Tecma pump-out toilet, along with another radiator for added comfort. The space is functional and well-appointed, perfect for extended cruising or residential use.

Next is the double berth cabin, offering a peaceful retreat with a comfortable bed, two windows on either side that flood the room with natural light, a spacious wardrobe, and a radiator to ensure warmth throughout the seasons.

The galley is a highlight of Ava, fitted out by Black Prince with a tasteful and modern finish. It boasts light oak-stained worktops, a large sink, ample worktop space, overhead cupboards, an integral hob and oven, and a rail for hanging pots and pans.

The saloon is a bright and inviting space, featuring four windows for maximum sunlight. It includes a radiator, a stove for additional heating, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. From here, you step through the double doors to the bow, completing the journey through this charming vessel.

Additional features a new Pointing antenna installed in October 2023, and Karndean wood-effect flooring throughout.

Whether you're looking for a liveaboard, a holiday cruiser, or a floating home with character and comfort, Ava is a must-see.

For more information or to arrange a viewing please call Alvechurch Marina on 0121 445 1133.

As a Broker, our understanding is that this vessel should have been built and correctly CE marked to satisfy the requirements of the Recreational Craft Regulations but no such proof has been provided.

You should satisfy yourself of any subsequent implications and are advised to seek further advice should you see fit as there could be implications for the future saleability or value of the vessel.

Asking Price - £62,000

Glide Along The Cut Aboard Short Cut!https://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/short-cut-koA 32ft 2023 Little Boat Company 4 b...
16/07/2025

Glide Along The Cut Aboard Short Cut!
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A 32ft 2023 Little Boat Company 4 berth cruiser stern narrowboat.

Short Cut is a beautifully presented 32ft tug-style narrowboat built in 2023 by The Little Boat Company. Designed with a reverse layout and finished in an elegant deep green livery with cream accents, she offers stylish and comfortable accommodation perfectly suited for weekend escapes or longer adventures.

From the stern, you step into a well-thought-out open-plan galley and dinette. The compact kitchen is smartly equipped with a four-burner hob, oven/grill, stainless steel sink and drainer, and ample worktop space with under-counter cupboard storage. The L-shaped dinette features a removable table and effortlessly converts into a double berth when required. A charming Hobbit wood-burning stove sits opposite, providing cosy warmth and character.

Moving forward, the wet room boasts a shower, basin, and eco-friendly composting toilet, neatly designed to make the most of space. The saloon is bathed in natural light and offers twin sofas that can be transformed into another double bed, creating flexible sleeping arrangements. Steps lead to a generous bow deck, ideal for relaxed evenings and watching the world go by.

Short Cut combines style, efficiency, and comfort in a compact and cleverly designed vessel. A rare opportunity to own a modern narrowboat with classic appeal and contemporary fittings, she’s ready to cruise or become your floating sanctuary.

Viewing of this marvelous little boat is an absolute must! To arrange, or for further information please contact Kings Orchard Marina on 01543 433608.

Asking Price - £42,000

Sawley Tempted... you know you want tohttps://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/sawley-tempted'Sawley Tempted' is a 45-foot na...
16/07/2025

Sawley Tempted... you know you want to

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'Sawley Tempted' is a 45-foot narrowboat with a beam of 6 feet 10 inches, built by the respected Southwest Durham Steelcraft and formerly part of the CLC hire fleet.

She features the ever-popular reverse layout, offering a practical and comfortable interior design. Entry is via the stern steps, which lead directly into the lounge area—an inviting space ideal for relaxing or entertaining.

Moving forward, the galley is well-appointed with essential amenities including a fridge, oven, and stove, providing all you need for onboard cooking. Beyond the galley is the bathroom, and at the bow is the master bedroom, which includes a side hatch—perfect for letting in fresh air and natural light, or simply enjoying a view of the water.

'Sawley Tempted' combines functional design with homely comfort, making her a charming option for life on the waterways.

'Sawley Tempted' will be available at the end of the season in October 2025

To arrange a viewing around customer hire please call Hilperton Marina on 01225 765243

Asking Price - £38,950.00

This England see it in all it's glory!https://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/this-england'This England' is a 55-foot narrow...
16/07/2025

This England see it in all it's glory!

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'This England' is a 55-foot narrowboat with a beam of 6 feet 10 inches, built by Southwest Durham and previously part of the CLC hire fleet. Designed with the highly sought-after reverse layout, she offers a well-thought-out and spacious interior.

Entry is through the stern steps, leading directly into a comfortable lounge area that sets the tone for relaxed living aboard. The galley follows, equipped with a fridge, oven, and stove—ideal for preparing meals on the move.

Continuing forward, there is a twin berth cabin offering flexible sleeping arrangements, followed by a well-appointed bathroom. At the bow lies the master bedroom, complete with a side hatch that allows for extra light and ventilation, as well as a pleasant view of the surroundings.

'This England' blends practicality with comfort, making her a welcoming choice for both short breaks and longer stays on the water.

'This England' will be available at the end of the season in October 2025

To arrange a viewing around customer hire please contact Hilperton Marina on 01225 765243

Asking Price - £43,950.00

Dreamy Name For This Dreamy Boat - Daphne & The Dragonfly!!!https://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/daphne-and-the-dragonfly...
14/07/2025

Dreamy Name For This Dreamy Boat - Daphne & The Dragonfly!!!
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A 65ft 2007 Halls Of Cheshire 6 berth semi traditional stern narrowboat.

Daphne and the Dragonfly is a charming 65ft narrowboat built in 2007 by the renowned Halls of Cheshire. Her elegant deep green and black livery is complemented by whimsical artwork proudly displayed around her name, giving her a delightful personality that turns heads wherever she goes. Practicality meets comfort with a full pram hood cover at the stern and a cratch cover at the bow, making her suitable for all-weather cruising.

Stepping aboard through the semi-traditional stern, you’re welcomed into the first bedroom featuring a comfortable double bed and cupboard storage. The adjacent bathroom is well-appointed, boasting a shower cubicle, a corner wash basin, and a macerator toilet. Moving forward, a second bedroom offers another double bed with generous storage underneath and in overhead cupboards.

The galley is fully equipped for onboard living, with a built-in oven and fridge, a separate hob, a washing machine, and a sink with drainer. Shelving and cupboard space are plentiful, ensuring all essentials have their place. An L-shaped dinette follows, which can be converted into a double berth if needed—ideal for visiting guests. Finally, the saloon invites relaxation with a cosy sofa and a multifuel stove, perfect for winding down after a day on the water.

Daphne and the Dragonfly blends character, comfort, and practicality in a way that makes her an inviting live aboard or leisure vessel.

To inquire about this beautiful boat or to book a viewing, please contact Anderton Marina on 01606 79642.

Asking Price - £61,000

Honeysuckle Rose is blooming lovely.https://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/honeysuckle-roseStep aboard Honeysuckle Rose, a ...
14/07/2025

Honeysuckle Rose is blooming lovely.

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Step aboard Honeysuckle Rose, a beautifully crafted 60ft traditional stern narrowboat that blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Built by the reputable Stanton Marine and newly fitted out in 2024 by skilled boatbuilder Joan McLoughlin, this 4-berth vessel is ideal for both liveaboard living and leisurely cruising along the waterways. With thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship throughout, Honeysuckle Rose offers a welcoming home on the water.

As you enter from the traditional stern, you step into the engine room, which provides access for maintenance and storage. Moving forward, you’ll find the first sleeping berth, which features a spacious and permanent double bed—perfect for restful nights afloat. This cabin is designed with comfort in mind, offering a cosy retreat after a day of exploring.

The bathroom is a standout feature of the boat, decorated in elegant white tiling that gives it a fresh and airy feel. A beautiful round window with stained glass detailing adds a touch of character and charm. The bathroom includes a hatch for a cassette toilet and, unusually for a narrowboat, a full-sized bath—ideal for relaxing soaks while moored in peaceful surroundings.

Continuing through the boat, you enter the galley kitchen, which is both stylish and functional. It is fitted with sleek black cupboards and oak-effect worktops, creating a modern yet homely atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with a four-burner hob and grill, as well as a fridge, providing everything you need to prepare meals on board with ease.

At the front of the boat, the saloon offers a comfortable and inviting living space. It features a solid fuel stove for warmth and ambiance, a soft grey sofa for lounging, and a step leading out to the bow—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset over the canal. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening, this space is designed for relaxation.

For more information please contact Hilperton Marina on 01225 765243.

Asking Price - £37,500

Meet Jenny Wren https://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/jenny-wrenMeet Jenny Wren, a charming and compact 18.5ft cruiser, pe...
13/07/2025

Meet Jenny Wren

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Meet Jenny Wren, a charming and compact 18.5ft cruiser, perfect for weekend getaways or leisurely canal adventures. Manufactured by Wilderness Boats, this vessel features the classic Water Rat style hull, constructed from GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic), ensuring a lightweight build that’s easy to handle and maintain.

Powered by a Mercury outboard engine, Jenny Wren has been cruising the waterways since 1976, offering decades of performance. She comes with a valid Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) certificate until May 2027.

Inside, the layout is cleverly designed to maximize space and comfort. The dinette converts to provide a double bed. The onboard facilities include a bathroom with cassette toilet and handbasin..

Jenny Wren is a well-loved and practical boat, perfect for those seeking a manageable and characterful vessel to explore the inland waterways. Whether you're a first-time boater or a seasoned cruiser, she’s ready to set sail on new adventures.

To arrange to view, please contact Goytre Wharf on 01873 880516.

Asking Price £6,500.00

Give Zhodino A Go!!!https://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/zhodinoA 50ft 1990 Mick Cull 2 berth traditional stern narrowboa...
12/07/2025

Give Zhodino A Go!!!

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A 50ft 1990 Mick Cull 2 berth traditional stern narrowboat.
Step aboard Zhodino, a 50ft narrowboat with a classic blue exterior and a welcoming interior that combines practical living with lots of character.
Starting from the stern, you’ll find an engine room complete with a handy storage cabinet, leading into a cozy double bedroom featuring a comfortable bed, port hole window, and a built-in shelf for personal items.
The shower room boasts stylish black and white tiled flooring, a square sink, a pump-out toilet system, and a functional shower with curtain—designed for both comfort and ease of use.
The heart of Zhodino is her beautifully furnished wooden galley. With a sunken sink, 4-burner hob with grill, fridge, and sleek white tiles offset by a soft mint-green wall, this space is perfect for preparing meals with just the right amount of worktop space.
Flowing into the open-plan saloon, you’ll find handcrafted bench seating and a charming log burner stove nestled in the corner, creating a cozy and inviting living area. Built-in shelving and storage ensure everything has its place.
At the bow, relax in a sheltered outdoor seating area complete with a small table for two—perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or winding down with evening views of the water.
Zhodino is ideal for continuous cruising or as a peaceful floating retreat. To arrange a viewing or for further infomation, please contact Hilperton Marina on 01225 765243.
Reduced Asking Price - £35,000

Neptune III: Canal cruising, elevated!https://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/neptune-iii-2A 19ft 6ins 1994 Shetland 4 berth...
11/07/2025

Neptune III: Canal cruising, elevated!
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A 19ft 6ins 1994 Shetland 4 berth GRP motor cruiser.

This traditional style motor cruiser is perfect for exploring the waterways on day trips or short breaks.

There is wraparound seating behind the skipper's chair which can be protected with a cratch cover for when the weather is not so clement. The 2 burner hob and grill is also located in the cockpit, handy for hot drinks and snacks on the go.

Stepping into the boat, on the left there is a small WC with a portable toilet. There is a sink immediately opposite this.

Finally, there is a comfortable seating area which can be converted into single beds in the bow of the boat.

To enquire or arrange to view, please contact Goytre Wharf on 01873 880516.

Asking Price - £3,500

Hello Norma Jean!!!!https://abcboatsales.com/boat-sales/norma-jean-llA 21ft 2 berth GRP motor cruiser.This little cruise...
11/07/2025

Hello Norma Jean!!!!
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A 21ft 2 berth GRP motor cruiser.

This little cruiser is an ideal project boat waiting for a new owner to give her a makeover! Once renovated, she would make an ideal cruiser for holidays or days out on the beautiful Monmouthshire & Brecon canal.

The good-sized cockpit contains the skipper's wheel and offers a cratch cover, to protect you from the elements when cruising.

The interior cabin contains seating/sleeping accommodation to the fore, and potential galley and storage space next to the cockpit.

To view, please contact Goytre Wharf on 01873 880516.

Asking Price - £2,500

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