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Varne 27, Varne 850, Weston 8500 & Varne Folkboat Yachts & Boats For Sale / Wanted

Plus bits & bobs. The VOA is listing these as a service to members and has no affiliation to the sale

The list below shows a Varne we have listed for our members. If you're interested, we'll pass your details on and they will contact you directly (it is assumed you agree to the details you provide being sent to the owner).
Yachts for sale include the Varne 27, Varne 850, Weston 8500, Varne Folkboats etc

Varne Pricing
Based on the 22 most recent Varnes sold or for sale in the UK of which we are aware, the Average asking price was approximately £15,100 (May 2006)

Boats for sale below: FB597 Minke, Varne Deux (SOLD), Dreamy of Guernsey(SOLD), Vega(SOLD), Overtime (SOLD), Calisto (SOLD), Cherokee (SOLD) & Energichka (SOLD)

 

Varne Folkboat FB597 'Minke' for Sale

Yacht 'Minke'
1983 Varne Folkboat
FB597
lying:Portishead, Bristol

£6,995 GBP

‘Minke’ is a competitive boat with a good Solent ‘cruiser class’ race history. She has also been fitted out as a ‘pocket cruiser’, suitable for shorthanded weekend and offshore sailing.

Year Built: 1983
Engine:
Beta (2011)

Yacht Varne Deux - Varne 27 for sale

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In the previous owner's care since 2001. Selling due to purchase of a larger boat.

  • New Beta Marine 10 engine 2011
  • Part II registered
  • Clear title for competitive racing or cruising
  • Engine has under 100 hours
  • 3 bladed prop
  • Z-spares mast and boom
  • Lewmar 8 winches
  • Dolphin & Quantum sails
  • Sprayhood, dodgers and sail cover 2015

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Varne 27 'Varne Deux' for Sale  ** SOLD **

Yacht 'Varne Deux'
1978 Varne 27

lying:Blyth, Northumberland

£8,000 GBP

Varne Deux was built for the original owner of Varne Yachts and therefore fitted out to a good standard, showing a high level of craftsmanship.

Year Built: 1978
Engine:
Beta (2013)

Yacht Varne Deux - Varne 27 for sale

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One of the original Varne 27s, made for the owner of Varne Yachts and recently updated.

Selling due to present owner's purchase of a larger boat.

  • New Beta engine 2013
  • New Sails 2015
  • Rig professionally set 2016
  • New stackpack and foresail snubber 2015
  • New Profurl furling system 2016
  • Rewire and LED conversion 2016
  • New sprayhood 2015
  • Sail drive with folding prop

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Varne 27 'Calisto' for Sale   ** SOLD **

Yacht 'Calisto'
1978 Varne 27

lying:Barcaldine

£15,500 GBP ono

from the broker: "A superb example of a varne 27, "Calisto" has been extensively refurbished in the past few years by the current owner, including a comprehensive overhaul by Forbes Boat Care in 2013. These boats are comfortable and seaworthy and this one in particular is maintained to a high standard and is sure to give years of trouble free sailing to the new owner.,

Year Built: 1978
Engine:
Beta 14 (2013)

Calisto varne 27

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Propulsion: New Beta 14hp fitted by Forbes Boat Care summer 2013 with new shaft, 3 blade bronze prop, coupling, strainer, exhaust system etc. Cruising speed 5kn, max speed 6kn.
Icom M421 DSC VHF. Garmin fishfinder 240. Garmin 120 GPS. Autohelm ST2000. Clipper duet (speed/log/depth). Clock/barometer. Stereo. Wind generator. Galley: 50 litre water tank pumped manually to sink. Falvel 2 burner gas cooker with oven and grill. Standing rigging replaced 2005. Slab mainsail reefing, furling genoa. Spinnaker and storm sail. Spinnaker pole.
Extras: Plastimo dinghy with 2.5hp Suzuki outboard. 6 fenders. 4 warps. Cockpit cover. Boathook. Davits. 3 lifejackets. 2 harnesses. Flares. First aid kit. Seago G4 liferaft

"Calisto" had a lot of work carried out in the summer of 2013 by Forbes Boat Care.

 

Varne 27 'Dreamy of Guernsey' for Sale  ** SOLD **

Yacht 'Dreamy of Guernsey'
1976 Varne 27

lying:Scarborough

£12,450 GBP ono

Ideal for single handed use having all lines back to the cockpit. Well equipped, up to date electronics. Really comfortable,

Year Built: 1976
Engine:
Beta 13.5HP

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Dreamy Varne 27 Sale

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Built 1976. Surveyed: 2003 (Fisher & Son of Brixham - copy available).
engine: 13.5hp Beta (1200 hours) 0.65 litres/hr over 8 years.

1 engine battery, 2 leisure batteries (Adverc battery management system). Anti fouled September 2011.
Fuel tank 50 litres. Fresh water 36 litres.
two bladed fixed prop (cruising 4.5 knots / max speed 5.5 to 6 knots). In mast mainsail reefing. Roller reefing headsail. genoa and main refurbished by The Sail Register at Ulceby in Lincolnshire in October 2010 - sprayhood refurbished by Woodalls of Malton at the same time.

Taylors cabin heater with a bulk parafin tank in forepeak. Bulkhead compass, Echopilot sounde, Furuno radar, Dsc set linked to a Garmin GPS, Garmin plotter on forward bulkhead of cockpit. Raymarine 1000+ tiller pilot, Wind Pilot vane steering, a CQR & Bruce Kedge anchors
Avon Redshank dinghy.

Harboutr dues are due March/ April 2012. Offers entertained taking these into account.

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Varne 850 'Vega' for Sale ** SOLD **

Yacht 'Vega'
1980 Varne 850

lying:

Troon Yacht Haven

£12,000 GBP

 

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Vega - Varne 850

Year Built
: 1980.
Engine:
Yanmar 2GM20

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Equipment
Equipment Yanmar 2GM20 engine - injectors, cutlass bearing, starter motor replaced / repaired in 2007/8
Plastimo Neptune stove / oven / grill
Navico electronics all interfaced with Furuno GPS and Simrad autopilot,
DSC VHF
Hot and cold water
Shore power
4 man liferaft serviced 2010
Main in stackpack system
furling genoa, storm jib and spinnaker
Rocna anchor and CQR as kedge
Headlining and sprayhood need some attention

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Varne 27 'Overtime' for Sale ** SOLD **

Yacht 'Overtime'
Varne 27

lying:

afloat Noordschans, Netherlands

12,000 Euro

 

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Overtime - Varne 27

Year Built
: 1978
Engine:
Volvo Penta md5a, 7 pk/hp, 40 liter diesel tank

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Equipment
Navman 100 series wind, depth and speed log
maritime mobile radio telephone
radio/cd player
running water, 100 litre tank
cooking equipment
fridge
heating
toilet
includes 3 sails

recent maintenance schedule:
2002 electricity & shore power renewed
2004 completely painted
2009 preventive osmosis treatment
2010 new batteries and partly new teak

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Varne 27 Cherokee for Sale ** SOLD **

Yacht 'Cherokee'
1975 Varne 27

lying ashore:
West Mersea, Essex
REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE
£13,450 £11,000
Varne 27 for Sale Cherokee

Varne 27 Cherokee shown cruising in the Baltic in 2006

**REDUCED FOR A QUICK SALE **
Cherokee was moulded by Varne Marine in 1975 & professionally fitted out. She is up for sale as her OCC owners are upgrading for long distance cruising. She is in great condition & fully equipped for family cruising with a full sail wardrobe & 13.5hp Beta Diesel fitted in 2000.

“Probably the best second hand cruiser you have never heard of”
Varne for Sale
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Please contact us if you're interested and we will pass your enquiry to the present owner.

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http://www.varne.co.uk/detail/cherokee/index.htm

Varne Sale Cherokee

Varne 850 Energichka for Sale ** SOLD **

Yacht 'Energichka'
1977 Varne 850

lying ashore:
Walton-on-Naze, Essex

£12,950
(REDUCED)
**SOLD**

Energichka

Energichka

Volvo 2020 Engine, Kemp Spars (1977), s/steel standing rigging (1990), White slab reef dacron main (Stephen Ratsey 1989). White/blue dacron roller genoa (Stephen Ratsey 1988). White roller jib (1977). Sail cover, cockpit cover, boarding ladder, 10kg Delta & CQR anchors & chain. Fenders & warps. Shore power & battery charger. digital compass, Furuno radar, ST2000+ autohelm, Leica Navigator GPS, Icom IC-M501 & DS-100 VHF, Simrad IS11 log/speed/depth sounder, Lokata Navtex Simrad IS cockpit repeater, Navigator's Yeoman

Please contact us if you're interested and we will pass your enquiry to the present owner.

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http://www.varne.co.uk/detail/energichka/index.htm

 

 

 

 

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