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Contest 31 for sale in Neyland, Pembrokeshire United Kingdom

OFFERED BY

Boatshed

LOCATION

Neyland, Pembrokeshire United Kingdom

YEAR

1978

LENGTH

31.17 ft.

DETAILS

Condition

Used

Name

Contest 31 HT

Year

1978

Make & Model

Contest 31

Boat type

Sail

Length

31.17 ft.

Fuel Type

Diesel

Location

Neyland, Pembrokeshire United Kingdom

Tax status

Inc VAT

MEASUREMENTS

Beam

10.33 ft.

Berths

6

Cabins

2

Draft

5.74 ft.

LWL

25.26 ft.

DESCRIPTION

Rarely do boats grace the market with the level of presentation exhibited by this Contest 31 HT. It is a delight to introduce such a lovingly maintained vessel to prospective buyers.
The Contest 31 HT stands as one of Contest's most successful models, with 252 units crafted between 1972 and 1983. This particular model is distinguished by the less common combination of a tiller and deep keel. The boat boasts exceptional cruising capabilities and resilience in challenging weather conditions.
With seven years of dedicated care, investment, and meticulous attention to detail, this vessel has undergone a series of recent upgrades, detailed within this advert. Renowned for its superior construction, refined interior, and impressive sailing performance, the Contest 31 HT epitomizes quality cruising. The overall presentation of this particular yacht is a testament to the current owner's dedication to her.
The boat is currently afloat on an easily accessible marina berth, she will remain lightly used and maintained accordingly through the sales process.
For those intrigued by the name, "Elft" translates to "Allis Shad" (alosa alosa) A type of Herring in Dutch, reflecting its nautical heritage.
We welcome inquiries via phone or email for further details on this lovely yacht.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Register with Boatshed to see 88 extra photos of this Contest 31 HT.
This Contest 31 HT has been personally photographed and viewed by Mike of Boatshed Wales.

PROPULSION

Cooling System

Yes

Cruising Speed

6

Engine Count

1

Engine Horse Power

27

Engine Tankage

100.0

Max Speed Knots

7

Propeller Type

2 Blade fixed

SAILS

Mainsail

Yes

Winches

4

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

HULL

Designer

Dick Zaal

Hull Color

gelcoat

Hull Material

fiberglass

Hull Type

fin

NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT

Autopilot

Yes

Compass

Yes

Depth Instrument

Yes

Gps

Yes

Navigation Lights

Yes

Speed Instrument

Yes

Wind Instrument

Yes

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

Battery

Yes

Battery Charger

Yes

Bilge Pump

Yes

GENERAL EQUIPMENT

Anchor

Yes

Fenders

Yes

Spray Hood

Yes

GALLEY

Fridge

Yes

ACCOMMODATION

Toilet

Yes

OTHER

Builder

Conyplex, Netherlands

Cooling System Type

indirect

Displacement(kgs)

4700.0

Mainsail

Yes

Winches

4

ABOUT CONTEST 31

The Contest 31 is 31 feet long that boasts a 10 feet beam. This 1978 diesel Contest 31 with 27 horsepower is capable of reaching a maximum speed of 7 knots and a cruising speed of 6. The Contest 31 is made of fiberglass. This vessel comes equipped with anchor, battery, battery charger, bilge pump, fenders, spray hood as well as being equipped with autopilot, compass, depth instrument, gps, navigation lights, speed instrument, wind instrument.

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