- Manufacturer: Folkboat
- Price: £15,950
- Location: Lymington
- Year: 1988
- LOA: 25'2" (7.68m)
- LWL: 19'8" (6.00m)
- Displacement: 1930 kg
- Ballast: 1000 kg
- Colour: Red
- Designer: Jac Iversen & Tor Sunden/Scandinavian Yacht Racing
- Beam: 7' 3'' (2.20m)
- Berths: 0
- Draft: 1.19
- Keel: Long keel
- ID no.: 04687
- Engine Make: Suzuki
- Horsepower: 2.5hp
- Drive Type:
- Fuel Type: 0
Broker Remarks
Some boats are built to impress at the dock. A Nordic Folkboat is built to inspire confidence wherever the wind takes you. Renowned for it's graceful lines, exceptional balance and legendary seaworthiness, the folkboat has earned a devoted following for generations. Designed to thrive in everything from light summer breezes to challenging offshore conditions, it offers a sailing experience that is pure, responsive and deeply rewarding.
With its classic Scandinavian craftsmanship, long keel and beautifully proportioned hull, the Folkboat tracks effortlessly, points high into the wind and delivers the kind of reassuring stability that makes every passage a pleasure. Whether you're daysailing, cruising the coast or winning club races, this yacht rewards skill while remaining forgiving and predictable.
Below deck, the cabin is thoughtfully laid out, simple and practical. She offers comfortable accommodation for weekend adventures without sacrificing the boats elegant character. Every detail reflects the philosophy that has made the Folkboat one of the worlds most enduring yacht designs: build it well, keep it simple and let the sailing speak for itself.
This is an opportunity to own a genuine sailing icon. A boat rich with heritage an active international community and a reputation for holding its value thanks to its timeless appeal.
'Paloma' has been well cared for and maintained by her current owner, she is class compliant and has been maintained with the Nordic Folkboat class rules. She is available to view in Lymington please contact Douglas Ross on 07469972705 to arrange a viewing.
Accommodation
Mechanical and Rigging
Mast & boom: B M metallic (2021)
All shrouds replaced in 2021
Alloy spinnaker and whisker poles
Barton vang for precision control
Sail Wardrobe – Race Ready
North main (2021) and North jib (2022)
Extensive Sanders collection:
4 spinnakers, 4 jibs, 3 mains
Sheets for all sails
Engine, Suzuki 2.5 L/S, 2018, seviced annually
Inventory
Anchor & chain,
Boom crutch / Paddle
Bilge pump fitted
Covers: boom, cockpit, mainsail
Fenders (x3), mooring warps,
Internal shelving,drawers and cushions.
Boom cover,Sail cover, Cockpit cover.
Bucket & toilet seat for practicality
Contact NYB Lymington
- Address:
Network Yacht Brokers Lymington
Howard and Carol Ross
Marine House,
Quay Road,
Lymington
Hampshire
S041 3AT - Telephone: [+44] [0] 1590 671 381
- Email: hrossnyb@gmail.com
- Link to full office details
Disclaimer : Network Yacht Brokers Lymington offers the details of this vessel for sale but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of the information contained in the specification or warrant the condition of the vessel or equipment. A buyer should instruct his agents, or surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered for sale subject to no prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
