I have owned this boat for 4 years, since October 2020 and am trading up to a larger vessel. This is regarded as a classic design from David Sadler. The Sadler 26’s two-module construction and built-in foam buoyancy make her one of the very few unsinkable cruising yachts ever designed. This built in buoyancy also provides insulation and reduces condensation. This is a masthead sloop with furling foresail and slab reefed main. All lines lead back to the cockpit. This is a bilge keel version with one metre depth allows you to take this boat into the shallowest harbours. And with the bilg... read more

The Sadler 26 has one of the most remarkable pedigrees of any yacht of her size. In the 1960s, David Sadler designed the Contessa 26 as the modern version of the Scandinavian Folkboat. Following the success of the popular Contessa, David Sadler designed the Sadler 25 in the mid 70s and both these boats are now widely regarded as two of the all-time classics. The Sadler 25 proved that the traditional virtues of its predecessors could be retained whilst providing a good deal more performance and accommodation in a boat of a similar overall length. The Sadler 25 distinguished herself in ... read more

Remarks : Sadler 26, with lifting keel for sale in Kent Discover the ultimate family cruiser - this 1986 Sadler 26 yacht, is now available for sale in Kent! This sought-after vessel epitomizes the perfect blend of spaciousness, performance, and reliability on the water. Crafted for the discerning sailor, this model features a lifting keel, perfectly suited for navigating the East Coast of the UK with ease. Meticulously cared for and continuously enhanced, this particular Sadler 26 stands as a shining example of quality and durability. Recently upgraded with a brand new lifting keel, an... read more

The Sadler 26 needs little introduction. These capable family cruisers have a well deserved reputation for sea kindly performance combined with a comfortable layout below. They are equally at home cruising offshore as they are pottering about creeks and estuaries and the double skinned hull makes them warm, dry and unsinkable. 'Esprit' boasts a new engine in 2023 plus recent sails, rigging & upholstery. Viewing by appointment only through our Suffolk Office - 01473 659 681 Mechanical & Electrical Systems Located behind the companionway, Beta Marine twin cylinder 16hp diesel engine, installe... read more