Gilcraft 27 Motor-Sailer

UNDER OFFER - The much sought-after Gilcraft 27 motor-sailers are ideally suited to leisurely cruising, ideal in shallow waters such as popular holiday destinations like the Gippsland Lakes, Goolwa etc.
This early 1980s model was professionally repainted with two-pack paint system about 4 years ago and is looking great! She is comfortably appointed with sleeping for four, an enclosed electric toilet with a hot & cold shower and a galley with stove, sink and icebox, The central teak saloon table is ideal for meals or entertaining. The cockpit can be fully enclosed with custom canvas covers to enlarge the living area for comfortable overnight stays at your favourite anchoages.

She features wheel steering from the helms-persons seat in the well protected wheelhouse or tiller steering in the cockpit with a tiller autopilot to make your cruising even easier. A Muir Cub electric anchor winch takes the heavy work out of anchoring.

Electronics include a Lowrance HDS7 GPS and Plotter with multi-function display plus Tack-Tick wireless wind gear, an Icom VHF radio transceiver, Soniq 12v TV and a GME Stereo with AM FM radio and CD player with USB auxiliary input. A cabin-top solar panel keeps the batteries topped up and ready to use. Safety gear includes 8 life jackets, flares, a life-ring and 2 new fire extinguishers.

This Gilcraft 27 features a modest sized classic rig with traditional tan cruising sails including a furling headsail for easy sail handling. She looks a picture under sail and is equally at home under engine power, driven by her 3-cylinder 40HP Volvo Penta diesel which has run a genuinely low 594 hours.

Gilcraft 27s are true classic motor-sailers, very well built, comfortably appointed and easy to sail. Be quick to secure this rare find.

for further information or to arrange an inspection at Sandrigham, VIC, please call Chris Furey on O4IO 55I 977 or complete the on-line enquiry form