2004 – Galeon 280 Fly with a Volvo KAD43 Engine

A very well-presented boat that has been carefully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded over the years. Recent notable enhancements include a SaniMarin Quiet Flush toilet, Tecsew cockpit enclosure in Sunbrella Plus canvas, C&J Marine flybridge tonneau and front windscreen covers, a mahogany cockpit table, new interior lighting throughout, diesel heating, hydraulic rams on the legs, new propellers, a Garmin chart plotter, and AnchorLift stern thrusters.

Engine

• Volvo Penta KADF43, 230hp Turbo diesel engine with Duoprop sterndrive
• Power Tilt and Trim
• Internal and Flybridge controls
• Full engine instrumentation
• Engine hours 17 November 2025 – 539.4 hours
• Full Sterndrive service, new trim rams port and starboard May 2024
• Trim tab and thruster anode fitted on the 8 May 2024
• Vetus ventilation extractor
• Three 12-volt batteries charged by alternator
• Side-Power Bow Thruster
• AnchorLift Stern Thrusters
• Hydraulic Trim Tabs
• Hot water calorifier
• Shore Power system with Mobitronic Rectifier and Battery charger, sockets in cabin and engine bay
• Inverter
• Electric wiper motors
• LED Lighting throughout

Navigation

At Helm:

• Garmin Echomap UHD 95SV Chartplotter & Fishfinder (Apr 24)
• Raymarine ST60 log/speed/depth
• Standard Marine GX1600E DSC VHF Radio
• Bow and Stern thruster controls
• Trim tab controls
• Morse control change over switch

At Flybridge:

• Garmin Chart plotter (on bracket, removable)
• Standard Horizon RAM3 VHF repeater
• Raymarine ST60 Tridata
• Quick Anchor windlass controls
• Bow and Stern thruster controls
• Engine Instrumentation
• Compass
• 12-volt socket

Full set navigation lights

Accommodation

Six berths in two cabins plus saloon as:

• Double “V” berth in the fore cabin with infill, storage under berth
• Midship double berth with wardrobe locker and shelf, ideal for occasional berth or additional storage
• Dinette arrangement in the saloon which converts to a double berth utilising the saloon table
• Pull out drawer under aft seating
• Toshiba Flat Screen Television
• Curtains to port and starboard
• Diesel heating

Galley

• Galley with two burner ceramic diesel hob (serviced Jul-23)
• Solid Worktop with inbuilt stainless-steel sink
• Worktop with inbuilt stainless-steel sink
• Cupboards below with microwave and space for Pots, Pans and Provisions
• Set of drawers for cutlery and utensils
• Refrigerator

Cockpit and Flybrige

• Teak flooring
• Two side benches with storage under
• Occasional table seating four
• Large lazarette locker with access to large engine bay
• Excellent access to engine for maintenance and storage
• Gas struts on locker for ease of lifting
• Excellent access to the Fly Bridge by built in moulded steps
• The Flybridge provides second steering position with bench seating for helmsman and crew
• Situated behind the helm is a large sun pad, perfect for relaxing

Additional Items

• Electric Anchor Windlass with Anchor,25 metres chain and 25 metres warp
• Windlass controls at bow
• Full cockpit canvas enclosure
• Flybridge tonneau
• Front windscreen covers
• Flybridge sun pad cushion set
• Mooring lines and fenders
• Rod holder
• Glass holders on the Fly Bridge and cabin
• Buoy mooring pole
• Fender holders
• Transom shower unit
• Stainless steel boarding ladder
• Cockpit cushions for locker seats
• Electric and manual bilge pumps
• Fire extinguishers including Sea-Fire suppressant in the engine bay
• Fire blanket
• Twin Air horns
• Lifebuoy in holder

Construction

• GRP Hull, deck and superstructure
• Teak cockpit
• Mahogany joinery
• Teak and Holly flooring

Cream Leather Upholstery in Saloon

Stainless steel trim inside

Comments

A very well presented Flybridge cruiser with an appealing and practical accommodation.

Powered by a Volvo Penta engine, which provides a smooth ride thanks to its deep-vee hull, and includes dual helms with modern navigation equipment.