2020 Sargo 31 Explorer
Specifications
Equipment & Extras
- Displacement
- 5.62 tons (U.S.)
- Name of boat
- Kelpie
- Fuel capacity
- 165 gallons (U.S.)
- Number of berths
- 4
- Number of cabins
- 2
- Tax / VAT status
- Paid / Included
- Drinking water capacity
- 53 gallons (U.S.)
- Hull and superstructure are hand laminated fibreglass with polyester resin
- GRP Anthracite grey hull & white wheelhouse
- Grey deck & roof edge with white water lines
- Single-level no-step walk-around deck
- Thru-hull door to starboard side by helm door
- Insulated outer walls in wheelhouse and cabin
- Stainless steel keel protection
- Lewmar V2/V3 Electric windlass with 16Kg Delta galvanised anchor
- 60m of 8mm galvanised chain and 40m 8mm warp
- Boarding ladder in bow (black)
- Fender & warp storage locker in bow
- Bench in front of wheelhouse
- 35mm black rails on sidedecks
- 6 x Heavy duty black cleats
- Stainless steel rubbing strakes at each cleat
- Single level grey non skid deck
- Through hull door starboard side
- Stainless steel double wiper arms with windscreen washer with separate washer fluid bottle in engine compartment
- Wheelhouse with rear door and opening window
- Sliding doors to side decks at helm with ventilation position to port and starboard side of wheelhouse
- Charcoal black composite decking with grey caulking on bow, bow seating, benches in aft deck
- Heavy duty rubrail around aft hull and swim platform
- 3 x cockpit lockers
- Gas bottle locker with CampingGaz 907
- Large opening hatch to engine compartment
- Transom gate
- Fender basket for 6 fenders
- Swim platform with composite decking and inspection hatch for stern drive
- Outboard bracket
- 3 x snap davits for dinghy
- Folding boarding / swim ladder
- Overhead spot lights
- Large manual sun roof with three glass panels and two locking positions
- Leather covered hand rails
- Large L shaped sofa
- Adjustable height electric saloon table
- Shelf on the wheelhouse back wall
- Large opening rear window
- Ocean Air blinds to side windows and rear door
- Stainless Steel sinks
- Hot & cold mixer tap
- 65L Dometic 12V fridge
- Triple gas hob
- Combi microwave/oven
- UK & USB socket
- Locker and drawers
- Adjustable offshore pilot chair with bolster
- Leather covered stainless steering wheel with manoeuvring knob
- Navigation instruments
- Adjustable steering console
- Engine instrument panel above console
- Clock and barometer
- Lewmar chain counter
- Adjustable co-pilot bench seat with storage below
- Chart table with integrated locker for charts
- Windscreen defroster/demister with blower
- Double V berth with infill and storage below
- Opening deck hatch with blind and mosquito net
- LED reading lights
- 2 x Opening hull portholes
- Webasto heating outlet
- Double berth
- Overhead spot light
- Window with blind
- Opening hull porthole
- Reading lights
- 2 large lockers with shelving
- Stool seat for galley / aft cabin
- Electric fresh water flush flushing toilet
- Overhead light
- Bulkhead mounted mirror
- Electric extractor fan
- Stainless steel sink
- Mixer tap / shower head
- Shower curtain
- Whale Gulper auto drain pump for shower
- Storage shelf and storage cuddy
- 2 x Garmin 12 inch chartplotters (port plotter replaced 2025)
- Garmin 18 inch Phantom radar (black)
- Garmin GHS 11i VHF
- Ritchie magnetic compass
- Gamin AIS send & receive
- Garmin autopilot with remote control unit
- Garmin camera in engine room linked to plotter
- Garmin rear facing camera
- Depth transducer
- Garmin G-Wind
- Volvo stern drive
- Hydraulic steering
- Volvo Penta trip computer
- Volvo Penta PTA (Power Trim Assistant)
- Racor diesel filter with water separator with drain tap
- Mente Marine Automatic trim tabs
- Sleipner SE60 12V tunnel bow thruster (motor replaced March 2026)
- 2 x Side-Power SE30 12V Stern thrusters
- Webasto 4Kw diesel heating
- 12V system with separate engine, thrusters and domestic batteries
- 4 x Epsilon 90Ah 1200WH-M Lithium batteries
- 1 x 12V 100Ah starter battery
- 2 x 50W solar panel on coachroof
- 2 x Victron smart solar charger controller MPPT 75/10
- Remote control for main battery switches in wheelhouse
- Mastervolt CombiMaster 3000-100Ah inverter charger
- Additional 150ah alternator configured by Mastervolt to externally regulate charge
- Upgrade sockets to include USB charging
- Isolator transformer (2023)
- UK waterproof socket in cockpit locker
- Bar heater in engine compartment
- Fusion MS-UD755 stereo with four speakers in wheelhouse
- 1 x Water tank (200L)
- 1 x Fuel tank (624L)
- 1 x Holding tank (80L)
- Webasto 25L hot water calorifier
- In line water filter
- Sea water deck wash
- Hot and cold shower on aft deck
- Cockpit cushions
- Backrest cushions
- Navigation lights
- Electric bilge pump
- Manual bilge pump
- Signal horn
- Searchlight (Not functioning)
- Fire extinguisher in engine room and indicator at console
- Fire extinguishers
- Lifebouy Lifesaver
- Gas detector
- Carbon monoxide alarm
- Smoke alarm
- Highfield CL290 dinghy with bow cushion (sold by separate negotiations)
- Various fenders & warps
- Boat hook
- Full set of bed linen for forward cabin
- Full set of refurbished propellers
- 1 x spare CampingGaz 907 bottle
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Description
Boat Details Kelpie is a 2020 Sargo 31 Explorer for sale at Kip Marina in the UK. This Sargo 31 Explorer comfortably accommodates two cabins and one head, providing a retreat for family and friends. With a seating capacity for up to eight, it is perfect for entertaining or enjoying leisurely cruises. Sargo are well known for their rugged, all-weather Finnish pilothouse boats, designedfor year-round use and superior safety in rough seas with single level no stepwalk-around decks, high bulwarks and thru-hull door to starboard. Kelpie is fitted with a Volvo Penta D6-380 DPI engine with 1299 engine hours. One owner from new, with annual professional engine services and maintenance. The owners have spent extended periods of time onboard extensively cruising Scottish waters. The specification includes Garmin navigation instruments, lithium batteries, solar panels, bow thruster, stern thruster, electric windlass with upgraded chain and warp length. Viewings are by appointment at Kip Marina. Dimensions LOA 9.96m Height 2.95m Beam 3.30m Draft 1.05m Displacement 5100kg Hull, Deck & Keel Hull and superstructure are hand laminated fibreglass with polyester resin GRP Anthracite grey hull & white wheelhouseGrey deck & roof edge with white water linesSingle-level no-step walk-around deckThru-hull door to starboard side by helm doorInsulated outer walls in wheelhouse and cabinStainless steel keel protection Deck Equipment Lewmar V2/V3 Electric windlass with 16Kg Delta galvanised anchor60m of 8mm galvanised chain and 40m 8mm warpBoarding ladder in bow (black)Fender & warp storage locker in bowBench in front of wheelhouse35mm black rails on sidedecks6 x Heavy duty black cleatsStainless steel rubbing strakes at each cleatSingle level grey non skid deck Through hull door starboard sideStainless steel double wiper arms with windscreen washer with separate washer fluid bottle in engine compartmentWheelhouse with rear door and opening windowSliding doors to side decks at helm with ventilation position to port and starboard side of wheelhouseCharcoal black composite decking with grey caulking on bow, bow seating, benches in aft deckHeavy duty rubrail around aft hull and swim platform3 x cockpit lockersGas bottle locker with CampingGaz 907Large opening hatch to engine compartmentTransom gateFender basket for 6 fendersSwim platform with composite decking and inspection hatch for stern driveOutboard bracket3 x snap davits for dinghyFolding boarding / swim ladder Interior & Accommodation Beautifully appointed interior with lacquered teak interior wood with grey Anthracite Alcantara upholstery. The upholstered ceiling roof panels and carpeted throughout compliment the welcoming overall feel of the interior.wheelHouseOverhead spot lightsLarge manual sun roof with three glass panels and two locking positionsLeather covered hand railsLarge L shaped sofaAdjustable height electric saloon tableShelf on the wheelhouse back wallLarge opening rear windowOcean Air blinds to side windows and rear doorGalleyStainless Steel sinks Hot & cold mixer tap65L Dometic 12V fridgeTriple gas hob Combi microwave/ovenUK & USB socketLocker and drawersHelm PositionAdjustable offshore pilot chair with bolsterLeather covered stainless steering wheel with manoeuvring knobNavigation instrumentsAdjustable steering consoleEngine instrument panel above consoleClock and barometerLewmar chain counterAdjustable co-pilot bench seat with storage belowChart table with integrated locker for chartsWindscreen defroster/demister with blowerForward CabinDouble V berth with infill and storage belowOpening deck hatch with blind and mosquito netOverhead spot lightsLED reading lights2 x Opening hull portholesUK & USB socketWebasto heating outletAft CabinDouble berthOverhead spot lightWindow with blindOpening hull portholeReading lightsUK & USB socket2 large lockers with shelvingStool seat for galley / aft cabinHeadsElectric fresh water flush flushing toiletOverhead lightBulkhead mounted mirrorElectric extractor fanStainless steel sink Mixer tap / shower headShower curtain Whale Gulper auto drain pump for showerStorage shelf and storage cuddy Navigation Equipment 2 x Garmin 12 inch chartplotters (port plotter replaced 2025)Garmin 18 inch Phantom radar (black)Garmin GHS 11i VHFRitchie magnetic compassGamin AIS send & receiveGarmin autopilot with remote control unitGarmin camera in engine room linked to plotterGarmin rear facing camera Depth transducerGarmin G-Wind Machinery & Propulsion Volvo Penta D6-380 DPI diesel engine (1299 hours at point of listing)Volvo stern driveHydraulic steeringVolvo Penta trip computerVolvo Penta PTA (Power Trim Assistant)Racor diesel filter with water separator with drain tapMente Marine Automatic trim tabsSleipner SE60 12V tunnel bow thruster (motor replaced March 2026)2 x Side-Power SE30 12V Stern thrustersWebasto 4Kw diesel heating Electrical Systems 12V system with separate engine, thrusters and domestic batteries4 x Epsilon 90Ah 1200WH-M Lithium batteries1 x 12V 100Ah starter battery2 x 50W solar panel on coachroof2 x Victron smart solar charger controller MPPT 75/10Remote control for main battery switches in wheelhouseMastervolt CombiMaster 3000-100Ah inverter chargerAdditional 150ah alternator configured by Mastervolt to externally regulate chargeUpgrade sockets to include USB chargingIsolator transformer (2023)UK waterproof socket in cockpit lockerBar heater in engine compartment Audio Visual Fusion MS-UD755 stereo with four speakers in wheelhouse Plumbing & Tankage 1 x Water tank (200L)1 x Fuel tank (624L)1 x Holding tank (80L)Webasto 25L hot water calorifierIn line water filterSea water deck washHot and cold shower on aft deck Canvas workCockpit cushions Backrest cushions Safety Equipment Navigation lightsElectric bilge pumpManual bilge pumpSignal hornSearchlight (Not functioning)Fire extinguisher in engine room and indicator at consoleFire extinguishersLifebouy LifesaverGas detectorCarbon monoxide alarmSmoke alarm Additional Equipment Highfield CL290 dinghy with bow cushion (sold by separate negotiations)Various fenders & warpsBoat hookFull set of bed linen for forward cabinFull set of refurbished propellers1 x spare CampingGaz 907 bottle Ships Papers Bill of Sale Builders Certificate VAT sales invoicesUK Registry (Expired 2025)
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