1998 Willow Bay Open Shilling for sale in Portland Marina
Portland Marina, United Kingdom19985.2m
Asking PriceBroker
$7,995 GBP
+2 moreMakeWillow Bay
ModelOpen Shilling
Year1998
Length5.2m2m beam
FuelPetrol
EngineSuzuki DF2.5
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The Willow Bay Open Shilling day sailing boat offers a compelling blend of classic style and modern practicality, making it an excellent choice for both seasoned sailors and newcomers alike. Its stable, well-balanced hull ensures confident handling in a variety of conditions, while the open layout provides ample space for leisure cruising, family outings, or casual day sailing. Its centreboard lifting keel provides outstanding versatility—offering excellent stability and upwind performance when lowered, while allowing for shallow-water access, easy launching, and convenient storage when raised. Built with durability and low maintenance in mind, the boat combines high-quality materials with thoughtful craftsmanship, delivering long-term value and reliability. Easy to rig, responsive under sail, and visually distinctive on the water, the Willow Bay Open Shilling stands out as a versatile and attractive option for anyone seeking a rewarding and accessible sailing experience.
Specifications
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Vessel
MakeWillow Bay
ModelOpen Shilling
Year1998
Dimensions
Length overall5.2m
Beam2m
Draft0.4m
Engine & Fuel
Engine makeSuzuki DF2.5
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel typePetrol
Features
On board
Centreboard lifting keel
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