boat for sale

2009 Parker 235 – €12,500 ono

The Parker 235 is a highly regarded British-built lifting keel yacht, offering an excellent balance between performance sailing and practical coastal cruising. This lovely model presents a strong opportunity for buyers seeking a capable, trailerable cruiser.

Principal Specifications:

LOA: 7.16m (23.5 ft)
Beam: 2.54m
Draft: 0.30m – 1.40m (lifting keel)
Displacement: 1,380 kg
Rig: Fractional Sloop
Construction: GRP

Condition & Survey:
A September 2025 marine survey rates the vessel in average condition, with the hull, keel, rudder, and deck structure reported in very good order, and the interior in excellent condition.

Equipment & Features:

Lifting keel system (fully functional)
Tiller steering
Dacron mainsail and furling headsail (good condition)
Stainless steel deck fittings and rigging
Road trailer included (value €5K)

Remarks:
The vessel requires:

Installation of an outboard engine (5–6hp recommended)
Replacement battery
Minor maintenance including antifouling touch-up and furling system inspection

The mast has been professionally repaired following prior damage and is considered structurally sound.

The furling foil may require a section replaced.

The full survey from Sept 2025 is available to interested parties.

Location: Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
Asking Price: €12,500 ono