Bittern

Bittern was built by Elton Moss Boatbuilders in 2007 and offers a rear bedroomed layout. She has recently benefited for new soft furnishings and a replacement of the core engine unit. She was repainted in 2020. Bittern is currently based at Dunchurch Pools Marina, Onley Nr Rugby for Season 23-24 and will be moving to Aston Marina in Stone Staffordshire for Season 24-25. The boat is designed to accommodate up to six people in a 2 + 4 format and is pet friendly.

Bedroom: In the rear bedroom there is a full sized double bed, plentiful storage and washing machine / tumble drier.

Bathroom: The cabin bathroom offers a full sized shower and a pump out toilet.

Galley: A spacious Galley, with the full domestic sized gas oven and grill, separate four burner gas hob, fridge/freezer, 230v microwave, a dishwasher and granite worktop.

Dinette: The dining area offers an L shaped dinette, which converts to double berth,  with freestanding table.

Saloon: The saloon has comfortable built in seating that converts to beds and a wood burning stove. There is a flat screen TV, a DVD player and Radio / CD player.

Specifications

Boat Builders
Elton Moss Boatbuilders
Entered service
June 2007
Stern type
Semi trad
Layout type
Rear Bedroomed
Change-over day
Saturday
Pets
Yes
Smoking
No
Home mooring
Dunchurch Pools Marina in Onley Nr Rugby

Layout

Length
58 feet
Berths
6 (2 + 4)

Power and Heating

Engine
Beta Marine 43hp
Bow thruster
Vetus 55 Electric
240v generator
Travel power
240v inverter
Vetus 3kw
Heating

Low level radiators that run from a diesel boiler and a multi fuel stove.

Budget

Boat Running CostsBudget (£)
Moorings2,900.00
Licence1,160.00
Insurance350.00
Repairs & Breakdown1,825.00
Annual Maintenance5,700.00
Gunwale Repainting990.00
Turnaround Fees2,225.00
Servicing1,925.00
Bottled Gas220.00
Total Boat Running Costs17,295.00
Syndicate Costs480.00
Management Fees6,360.00
Improvements/Replacements1,750.00
Contingency/Future Repairs2,650.00
Total Contributions28,535.00
Total cost per 1/24th share1,188.96
Total cost per 1/12th share2,377.92
Total cost per 1/8th share3,566.89
Total cost per 1/6th share4,755.83

Available shares in this boat

ShareColourPrice
1/12Red share£1,500
Pet Friendly
1/12Yellow share£900
1/12Yellow share£500

Pictures of Bittern

360 degree boat tour