First 29s are fast and responsive yet easy to handle and suitable for family sailing. This example has been well maintained and continuously updated with recent sails and interfaced instruments. Attractive teak interior with 6 berths, L shaped galley, forward facing chart table and separate heads. • Halyards, reefing and sail controls led aft with new Spinlock organisers and clutches 2023. • Standard Horizon GX1850 GPS/E VHF with DSC and NMEA2000 2023. • Raymarine i70 Wind, Speed, Depth 2022. • Mainsail and genoa by BATT Sails 2019. • Original spinnaker little u... read more

1985 Beneteau First 29, lifting keel, with twin rudders that are designed to provide stability for drying out on the cast iron stub keel. 'Willow III' has benefitted from numerous improvements & regular winter maintenance ashore over the past 12 years in my ownership. Improvements include Lithium batteries, Victron charge controllers & flexible solar panel, compressor fridge unit, new headlings, LED lighting, seacocks replaced with Trudesign, keel bolts replaced & complete overhaul of lifting keel mechanism & the cast iron drop keel shot blasted & faired (5 coats ... read more