Looking for a boat with pedigree and performance which is a proven performer and ready to sail?
Under the same ownership since 1996, Paloma has been meticulously maintained and regularly updated over the years
Owner took the expensive decision to fit metal mast and boom in 2021, replacing the wooden original as easier for maintainance and longevity.
Brought ashore every winter and stored under cover.
Paloma has a succesful racing career but also used as a treasured family boat so can easily cruise or race.
Hull & Deck
Sleek white deck with striking red hull
Dove white antifoul for a clean finish
Rig & Hardware
Mast & boom: B M metallic (2021)
All shrouds replaced in 2021
Alloy spinnaker and whisker poles
Barton vang for precision control
Sail Wardrobe – Race Ready
North main (2021) and North jib (2022)
Extensive Sanders collection:
4 spinnakers, 4 jibs, 3 mains
Sheets for all sails
Inventory
Stanchions (unattached), pulpit (attached)
Anchor & chain,
Boom crutch / Paddle
Suzuki 2.5 L/S engine (2018) – serviced annually
Bilge pump fitted
Covers: boom, cockpit, mainsail
Fenders (x3), mooring warps,
Internal shelving,drawers and cushions.
Boom cover,Sail cover, Cockpit cover.
Bucket & toilet seat for practicality
Paloma has sailed with the Folkboat fleet in the Solent, enjoying the weekly racing, Regattas and the socials.
She really is a great boat, just waiting for a new owner to enjoy.
More photos available on request and available to view anytime.
| Vessel type: | Folkboat |
| Make: | Folkboat |
| Model: | 25 |
| Constructed: | 1988 |
| No. of engines: | 1 |
| Engine model: | Suzuki |
| Fuel type: | Petrol (Gas) |
| Drive type: | Outboard |
| Length over all: | 7.68m |
| Length at waterline: | 6m |
| Beam: | 2.25m |
| Maximum draft: | 1.21m |
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.