"Twiglet" is a good example of the Cheverton 18, a sturdy and practical 18-foot fishing/work boat with a small wheelhouse. It is a popular choice for fishing, work, and pleasure due to its deep cockpit, solid GRP hull, and stable performance in various sea conditions. Viewing by appointment only through the Essex officeor email:
Mechanical Systems Yanmar 1GM10 single cylinder, 9hp marine diesel engine located in cockpit under removable cover. Shaft drive to three bladed propeller. Raw water cooled. Single lever Morse control. Electric start. Single 12 volt battery charging from engine alternator. 12v USB and cigar lighter sockets. Engine rebuilt in 2022/23 and maintained by her experienced engineer owner. Equipment Plastimo compass Icom IC-M411 DSC VHF radio Navigation light Windscreen wiper 12v USB charging points Lifebuoy Four wheeled yard trailer Construction Cheverton 18 with blue painted GRP hull. White GRP superstructure with grey painted non-slip surfaces. White rubber rubbing strake. Stainless steel pulpit. Wheel steering to transom/skeg hung rudder. Enclosed wheelhouse with door opening to cockpit. Opening hatch over helm. Seating round edge of cockpit.