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1986 Moody 31 MKII

Name: 1986 Moody 31 MKII
Brand: Moody
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

Make Moody

Model 31 MKII

Year 1986

Length 30.8ft (9.4m)

Beam 3.20m

Draft 1.76m

Hull Material grp

Engine 1 x Beta Marine B-30, 30hp inboard diesel engine, new in 2016, serviced in 2024

Fuel Type diesel

Location Portland Marina, United Kingdom

Engine Make Beta Marine

Engine Model B-30

Engine Power 30 hp

Drive Type shaft

Autopilot Yes

Heating Yes

Solar Panels Yes

Equipment & Extras

Hull: fibreglassGrp monohull
Keel: Fin Keel
Designer: Bill Dixon
Displacement: 4,521 kg
Name of boat: Yarnspinner
Number of berths: 6
Number of cabins: 2
Tax / VAT status: Paid / Included

Tiller steering
Diesel cabin heating
2x Batteries
Isolator switch
Solar panel
Kenward KDC-W4031 radio/MP3 player
Deck stepped mast
Standing rigging (checked 2023)
Running rigging (replaced 2023)
Mainsail
Sanders Genoa (New 2019)
Cruising chute
Storm jib
Garmin GPSmap 551
NASA Marine weatherman
Raytheon R10 radar
NASA marine SX 35 DSC VHF radio
Garmin echomap SV chartplotter
Stowe dataline speed and depth
NASA Clipper wind
Autopilot
CQR anchor
Mooring lines
Fenders
Sprayhood
Hatch covers
Dodgers
Seago dinghy
Swim ladder
Outboard engine storage bracket
Boathook
British ensign
Large cockpit locker
Water heater
Spare Danforth anchor
Bilge pump
Liferaft
Epirb
Gas system (checked 2023)
Fire blanket
Dan buoy
Lifebuoy
Lifejackets
V-berth
Infill for double berth
Folding saloon table
Clock
Barometer
Oil lamp
Nelson oven
Nelson grill
Two-burner hob
Sink (Hot and cold water)
Cool box
Manual toilet
Washbasin (hot and cold water)
Shower
Wet locker

Market Position

Priced below 100% of similar listings

Based on 3 comparable Moody 31 MKII

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Description

Reduced for a quick sale "Yarnspinner" is a well loved example of the Moody 31, in the current ownership since 2008, the boat has been well looked after by her current owner and recently completed a trip to Ireland in Summer 2023 and has been cruised extensively along the south coast, Channel Islands and Brittany. She is powered by a Beta Marine B-30 30hp inboard diesel engine which was new in 2016 and was serviced in 2024. The boat has comfortable sleeping accommodation for six below in the Forward Cabin, Saloon and Aft Cabin. Antifouled July 2025 Reduced for quick sale Berth at Portland Marina is available for the new owner to continue.Available for viewings now, please call 01305 818541 Mechanical Beta Marine B-30 30hp inboard diesel engineNew 2016Serviced in 2024 2-blade prop Tiller steeringDiesel cabin heating Electrical 2x Batteries with isolator switchSolar panel Kenward KDC-W4031 radio/MP3 player Rigging Deck stepped mastStanding rigging over 10 years old but professionally checked in 2023Running rigging replaced 2023SailsMainsailSanders Genoa (New 2019)Cruising chuteStorm jib Navigation Garmin GPSmap 551NASA Marine weatherman Raytheon R10 radarNASA marine SX 35 DSC VHF radioGarmin echomap SV chartplotterStowe dataline speed and depthNASA Clipper windAutopilot Deck CQR anchor with 30m of chain and 20m of warpMooring linesFendersSprayhoodHatch coversDodgers Seago dinghy Swim ladder Outboard engine storage bracketBoathookBritish ensignLarge cockpit locker storing the water heater, deck and safety equipment such as extra warps and a spare Danforth anchor Safety Bilge pumpLiferaftEpirbGas system checked regularly, most recently in 2023 Fire blanketDan buoyLifebuoyLifejackets Accommodation Forward CabinV-berth with infill to make a double berthStorage shelvesDeck hatchStorage wardrobe/cupboardsReading lightsSaloonSeating to port and starboardFolding saloon table with storageClock and barometerOil lamp Storage cupboards and shelvesLarge chart table to port GalleyNelson oven, grill and two-burner hobSink (Hot and cold water)Cool box Storage cupboardsPots, pans, cutlery HeadsManual toiletWashbasin with hot and cold water ShowerWet locker Storage cupboardAft CabinDouble berthStorage cupboardsShelving Construction GRP hull and deckAntifouled July 2025 Documentation Bill of sale into current ownershipPrevious bills of sale Disclaimer For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice. Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase. NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.

Change History

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Boat Price

Deposit 15% (£2,399)

10% 50%

Loan Term

Interest Rate (APR) 6.9%

4.9% 9.9%

Monthly Finance Payment

£157

£13,596 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £301

Insurance £20

Maintenance £37

Fuel £67

Running costs subtotal £425/mo

True Monthly Cost

£582

Finance + running costs combined

Finance 27% Running costs 73%

Total Interest

£5,263

Total Cost (finance)

£21,258

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