Description

Two Identical Self-Drive Dayboats – Proven Commercial Workhorses
For sale as a pair or individually, these well-cared-for dayboats have been successfully operating as part of our hire fleet in Skipton, North Yorkshire. Now surplus to requirements as we shift focus to our Class V passenger boats. the dayboats are licensed to carry 10 passengers

Perfect for:

Someone starting a boat hire business
Holiday parks or glamping sites adding water-based experiences
Private buyers converting for weekend leisure cruising

? Reliable and Ready to Go:

Commercially maintained with meticulous service records
Fuel-efficient Isuzu 35 engines
Spacious deck layout with simple helm controls

Comfortable for day hire or ideal base for further fit-out
Location: Skipton, North Yorkshire
Price: POA (Priced to sell – serious enquiries only)
Year Built: 2012
Dimensions: 9.42m (L) x 2.08m (W) | Draught: 0.7m
Engine: Isuzu 35HP Diesel
Drive: Aqua Drive | PRM 150 D2 Gearbox
Alternators: Twin 80 Amp
Fuel Capacity: 240 Litres
BSS Certificate: Valid until 5th March 2026
History: Full service history available

Specifications

Accommodation

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Inside toilet - Airedale

Toilet Sink - Airedale

Utility sink - Airedale

Hob/Oven Counter top - Airedale

Airedale inside

Bedale inside

Hob/Oven Counter top - Bedale

Utility sink - Bedale

Inside toilet - Bedale

Toilet Sink - Bedale

Construction

Built in 2012 by Probuild, a respected name in canal boat fabrication, these boats feature a 9.42m (31ft) long by 2.08m (6ft 10in) wide all-steel shell designed specifically for durability and stability on the UK inland waterways.

Key construction details:

Quality steelwork by Probuild – known for strong, well-finished hulls with clean lines.

Flat-bottomed hull with a shallow draught of approximately 0.7m, ideal for navigating narrow canals and winding waterways.

Spacious open layout – currently configured for day hire but easily convertible for leisure or liveaboard use.

Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) certificates valid until 5th March 2026

Full maintenance and inspection records available.

These boats offer a solid, proven platform either for continued commercial operation or a bespoke private project.

Engine(s)

Both boats are powered by reliable Isuzu 35hp diesel engines, widely respected in the inland waterways industry for their durability, efficiency, and ease of maintenance. Each engine is paired with a PRM 150 D2 gearbox and an Aqua Drive coupling, ensuring smooth transmission and reduced vibration — ideal for novice and experienced boaters alike.

Key features include:

Twin 80 Amp alternators – ample charging capacity for leisure and starter batteries.

240-litre fuel tanks – providing excellent cruising range for day hire or extended leisure use.

Keel-cooled system – perfect for canal cruising with low maintenance requirements.

Full service history – engines professionally maintained and running smoothly.

With their robust setup and smooth handling, these boats are ready for continued commercial use or private conversio

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