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1998 Willow Bay Open Shilling

Name: 1998 Willow Bay Open Shilling
Brand: Willow Bay
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

Make Willow Bay

Model Open Shilling

Year 1998

Length 17.1ft (5.2m)

Beam 2.00m

Draft 0.38m

Hull Material wood

Engine 1 x Suzuki DF2.5

Fuel Type petrol

Location Portland Marina, United Kingdom

Engine Make Suzuki

Engine Model DF2.5

Equipment & Extras

Keel: Centreboard
Ballast: 120kg
Sail area: 15.05m2
Name of boat: Kioni III
Length overall: 5.22 metres
Tax / VAT status: Paid / Included
Trailing weight inc. ballast: 530kg

Description

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...

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Boat Price

Deposit 15% (£1,493)

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Loan Term

Interest Rate (APR) 6.9%

4.9% 9.9%

Monthly Finance Payment

£98

£8,458 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £292

Insurance £12

Maintenance £20

Fuel £67

Running costs subtotal £391/mo

True Monthly Cost

£489

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Finance 20% Running costs 80%

Total Interest

£3,274

Total Cost (finance)

£13,224

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