Folkboats For Sale

TRADITIONAL WOODEN NORDIC FOLKBOAT BUILD PROJECT

£7,000

in Build: Lowestoft

Our Ref 20250226
Sail No N/A
Location Lowestoft
Year Built Not completed

Partly built at IBTC Lowestoft.

Siberian larch on oak.  Includes enough Larch to complete the hull, approx 2 cu metres. Retail value approx £7000.

First three class measurement tests passed, see NFIA class building rules.

More photographs available from Chris, the owner/builder.

PALOMA

£23,500

Built by: Folkebaden Centralen.

Our Ref 20240528
Sail No GBR F626
Location Lymington
Year Built 1988
Paloma 
Hull
Deck, white. Hull red
Antifoul, dove white
Rig:
Mast, B M metallic 2021
Boom, ditto
Shrouds, all new 2021 ( metred)
Spin pole, alloy
Whisker pole,alloy
Barton vang
Sail wardrobe:
North main 2021
North jib 2022
Sanders spinnakers x4
Sanders jibs x4
Sanders mains x3
Other details;
Engine, Suzuki 2.5 L/S, 2018, seviced annually
Bilge pump – fitted
Boom cover, cockpit cover, mainsail cover
Anchor and chain
Boom crutch/paddle
Fenders x3
Main sheet,jib sheets,spin sheets
Mooring warps
Cushions (original)
Stanchions – unattached
Pullpit – attached
Bucket and toilet seat
Other Info:
Imported new into UK by Ed Donald who won Gold Roma Bowl with her. I have been a class winner in RTI, 2nd in Cowes Week, Class winner in Cowes Classics week plus several others
Same ownership since 1996. More photos available from owner.

Boomerang GBR711

SOLD

Built By: Folkebaden Centralen

Our Ref 20240508
Sail No GBR 711
Location Totnes, S Devon
Year Built 1986

Materials and Colour

  • Deck: white
  • Hull: White with nlue trim
  • Antifoul: Copperboat- hull in good racing condition

Rig Details

  • Mast: Spruce rig 2012 – revarnished 2022 – New standing rigging 2022.
  • Boom: Wood – good condition revarnished 2018
  • Spinnaker pole – alloy
  • Whisker pole: alloy

Sail Wardrobe

  • 3 sets of Main/Jib/Spinnaker
  • 1 Cruising set
  • 2 racing sets: North 2012 (won Nationals); North 2022 used in 2 regattas (6 days total)

Other details

  • Engine: Yamaha 2.5hp long shaft – good working order and winterised/serviced every year
  • 4 wheel yard trailer
  • Covers: Cockpit cover new 2018; spare older cover and older all-over cover
  • Mainsail cover
  • Kite bag
  • Compass and splashboard mount
  • Nav lights
  • Fire extinguisher, Lifebuoy, Bilge pump
  • Grapnel anchor and rode bag
  • Fenders 3 single, 1 double (box type – cushion use)
  • Light and heavy weather kite sheets; tweakers, main and jib sheets, Mooring Warps
  • Cockpit tent
  • Deluxe wood strip panel internal cabin roof
  • Bed infill and infill cushions
  • Bunk cushions main saloon and forepeak
  • Loo seat
  • Won Folkboat Nationals in 2012; won Dartmouth Classics 2016, 2018, 2021 and won several races at Dartmouth Regatta (3rd overall 2021 and 2022). For sale as owner more time on his hands and wants to sail further afield

More photographs available from the seller.

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GER802

£18,900 or £22,400 with trailer

Built By: LM glasfiber . Lundersko, Denmark

Our Ref 20240131
Sail No GER802
Location St Malo, France
Year Built 1983

Description:
Built by LM glasfiber in 1983. She is constructed in GRP fibreglass with a wooden cabin top, teak deck and wooden mast. Two sets of sails, one of which is very recent. Virtualy new trailer, only 2 000 kilometers.

More photographs available from the seller.

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Helga

POA

Built By: LM glasfiber a/s – DK6640 Lundersko, Denmark

Our Ref 20220712
Sail No 654
Location Poole Yacht Club
Year Built 1990

Description:
Construction: Built by LM glasfiber a/s – DK6640 Lundersko, Denmark, hull #718 in 1990. Fractional rig sloop with long keel and self-draining cockpit. Sail #:654, white hull, grey deck, red striping, grey Seajet Shogun anti-foul.

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Machinery: Torqueedo 1103 long shaft motor with two 915Wh batteries. AGM Leisure 12v 95 Ahr domestic battery, 3 interior LED cabin lights, fused control box with Spectra battery state indicator/controller and Nasa 20W solar panel, 12v power socket, Seaflo electrical and Whale compact manual bilge pumps. Engine/motor sledge and SS transom bracket.
Spars & Sails: John Mast mast, boom and standing rigging. Masthead Hawk Windex with VHS whip aerial, all round white anchor light. Kemp main, genoa and cross-wind sail, with pulpit turtle, and spinnaker (age unknown) with hatch launch bag. Double taper alloy spinnaker pole, and extendable whisker pole. Mainsail cover, genoa ‘grab-bag’.
Deck equipment: Factory fitted opening Houdini foredeck hatch, stem head anchor roller, 15 kg Delta anchor + 10m anchor chain/20m 12mm warp, Anderson #10 genoa sheet winches x2, cabin roof mounted Antel #9m winches x2, boat hook. Barton 4:1 mainsheet blocks, and spinnaker control blocks. Fenders x6, and mooring warps x2.
Safety equipment: Standard Horizon fixed waterproof DSC VHF radio with cockpit extension speaker, ICOM hand held VHS waterproof radio and charger. Nasa Clipper Duo log/depth sounder, Plastimo Mini Contest compass, deck navigation lights, SS stanchions and safety lines. Emergency Glowmex aft deck mounted aerial, Horseshoe lifebuoy with floating safety line. Fire extinguisher.
Navigational equipment: Garmin Echomap Plus. Weems & Plath Bluewater clock & barometer. Salter count down/count up race timer.
Standard integrated Origo spirit stove/navigation table. Full set of bunk cushions, Branq mobile toilet. Silva clinometer. Boom crutch/paddle.
Spray hood also available if required.

Remarks: Helga has enjoyed a comprehensive refurbishment since being purchased by the current owner. She is available for viewing in the Poole Yacht Club Haven.

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FREYA

£5,500

Built By:Borresen in Denmark

Our Ref 20231101
Sail No DEN 309
Location Amsterdam, on the IJmeer/Markermeer, The Netherlands
Year Built 1963

Freya is a classic wooden folkboat, built in 1963 in Denmark by Børresen (as nr. 291).
Now sixty, she is still a beauty, in good to very good condition and she sails superbly.

Underwater she has recently been completely stripped and repainted, and overall she has been lovingly maintained over the years (out of the water in winter).
Freya comes complete with 3 classic sets of racing sails, outboard motor, motor bracket, bilge pump, full cover, various ropes and mooring lines, fenders, etc. etc.

Contact seller for more photographs and details.

Tiptoe

£1,000

Built By: Parhams, Emsworth

Our Ref 20220503
Sail No FB333
Location Yarmouth
Year Built 1965

1965 folkboat built by Parham. Mahogany on Oak, the topsides splined planking varnished. Recently antifouled.

The boat was damaged in the last storm and requires restoration although the Hull is good.

Originally 3 Berth Layout, 3rd berth now provides storage.

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Stainless Steel Pushpit and Pulpit, 4 Bronze Winches, Sails including Spinnaker and Spinnaker Pole, Plough Anchor on Chain plus Kedge Chain and Warp, Echo Sounder, Baby Blake Toilet, Gimballed Stove. All requires work.

New bilge pump and float switch. Good Battery.

Yanmar 1GM 10 Diesel currently under repair.

Currently I am working on the boat ashore but it is going back onto its pontoon berth in Yarmouth Harbour on 21st May.

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Freedom

£21,950

Built By: Folkebad Centralen (Denmark)

Our Ref 20220607
Sail No GBR F 733
Location Lymington
Year Built 2004

About this 2004 Nordic Folkboat

2004 Folkebad centralen built Nordic Folkboat in great condition with excellent Harbeck road trailer and mast cradle. Fractional rig, long keel. Wooden mast and boom with Sanders 2022 mainsail, jib and 2021 spinnaker.  Also included is a Yamaha 2 stroke petrol, 3hp outboard. Call for more information and to arrange a viewing. She has been a race winner in the Lymington Spring Series.

Boat Details
Location: Lymington
Year Built: 2004
Builder: Folkebad centralen Denmark
Sail Number: 733
Nordisk Folkbad Serial No 1003

Trailer
Make: Harbeck 4 wheel Folkboat Trailer with mast cradle
Colour: White
Notes: Full electrics and board, hitch lock 

Materials & Colour
Hull: GRP Dark Blue
Antifoul: Dark blue hard racing

2022-keel and hull fully faired and epoxy coated – full details available

Sails; Racing Wardrobe
Mainsail: Sanders, purchased Jan 2022, very little use.
Jib: Sanders, purchased Jan 2022, very little use.

Spinnaker: Sanders, purchased June 2021, some use.

Sails; Practice Wardrobe

Mainsail: OneSails with reef points

Jib: OneSails 

Spinnaker: OneSails

Sail bags
2 x Spinnaker hatch launch bag
2 x Genoa grab bag
2 x Mainsail bag
Mainsail boom cover

Rig Details
Mast: Wooden original, varnished, running rigging replaced 2022
Boom: Wooden original, varnished, running rigging replaced 2022

Spinnaker Pole: Aluminium
Whisker Pole: Wooden original, varnished

Masthead: Windex

Main halyard: replaced 2022, dyneema

Jib halyard; fine tune 4:1, replaced 2022, dyneema

Kicker: replaced 2022, dyneema

Sheets: main, jib and spinnaker replaced 2022

 
Deck Equipment
4:1 mainsheet
Adjustable height for mainsheet bridge
2 x Factory fitted stainless through deck winches
Harken main & jib cars.

Harken cleats on all controls.
Factory fitted Limelight foredeck hatch
Stainless steel transom outboard bracket

Mechanical and Electrical
2 x miniature lightweight motorbike 12v battery with solar trickle charger

Mooring and Anchoring
Fenders x 2
3 Mooring lines
Class standard anchor and warp

Navigation & Safety Equipment
Raymarine Clipper Depth instrument with transducer 

Raymarine water-proof solar Racing micro compass
Handheld compass
Horseshoe life buoy

Pre-pack throw line
Fire extinguisher

Manual bilge pump

Accommodation
Underdeck shelves
Drawers under cooking/navigation table
Felt lining of cabin sides of bunks
Custom built central wooden infill to create double berth
Full set of bunk cushions (stored ashore)
Classic original spirit stove

Engine
Make: Yamaha Malta
Size: 3 HP Long
Notes: 2 stroke, petrol, fully serviced 2024, very reliable

Other Inventory
Curved wooden helmsman thwart
Lightweight canvas racing helmsman’s seat

Teak boom crutch/paddle

Below boom cockpit cover (blue)

Bucket and toilet seat