Blue Bonnet is a very special Finesse 24, fully restored and converted to Gaff rig in 2020 and used only lightly since.
All new mast and spars in Douglas fir (mast and yard hollow) All new sails, main in Oceanus cloth and the 2 foresails in Clipper canvas. Staysail is self tacking, jib is on a Wykham Martin furling gear
Set up for living aboard for extended periods, with a cubic mini woodstove, and 100watt solar panel and inverter.
The engine is a Yanmar 1gm, not recent but totally reliable, done about 500 hours.
Can be viewed at Beccles on the south Broads.
Equipment includes new tillerp... read more
'Something Special In Wood'- reads true the original sales brochure.
The Finesse 24 is one of those rare beauties, traditionally crafted of Iroko hardwood and indented to last a lifetime. The superb construction and quality of finish aid to the strength and capability of the boat.
Hand built to specific personal preference, this version features spacious cockpit with ample stowage, a well designed interior layout, incorporating galley to port, twin port/starboard saloon seating focused around central saloon table. Seating doubles as berth space with a third single fore peak berth to por... read more