Boat Details

Kelpie is a 2020 Sargo 31 Explorer for sale at Kip Marina in the UK. This Sargo 31 Explorer comfortably accommodates two cabins and one head, providing a retreat for family and friends. With a seating capacity for up to eight, it is perfect for entertaining or enjoying leisurely cruises. Sargo are well known for their rugged, all-weather Finnish pilothouse boats, designed for year-round use and superior safety in rough seas with single level no step walk-around decks, high bulwarks and thru-hull door to starboard. Kelpie is fitted with a Volvo Penta D6-380 DPI engine with 1299 engine hours. One owner from new, with annual professional engine services and maintenance. The owners have spent extended periods of time onboard extensively cruising Scottish waters. The specification includes Garmin navigation instruments, lithium batteries, solar panels, bow thruster, stern thruster, electric windlass with upgraded chain and warp length. Viewings are by appointment at Kip Marina.

360 Dimensions LOA 9.96m Height 2.95m Beam 3.30m Draft 1.05m Displacement 5100kg Hull, Deck & Keel
Hull and superstructure are hand laminated fibreglass with polyester resin

GRP Anthracite grey hull & white wheelhouse

Grey deck & roof edge with white water lines

Single-level no-step walk-around deck
Thru-hull door to starboard side by helm door

Insulated outer walls in wheelhouse and cabin
Stainless steel keel protection



Deck Equipment
Lewmar V2/V3 Electric windlass with 16Kg Delta galvanised anchor
60m of 8mm galvanised chain and 40m 8mm warp
Boarding ladder in bow (black)
Fender & warp storage locker in bow

Bench in front of wheelhouse
35mm black rails on sidedecks
6 x Heavy duty black cleats

Stainless steel rubbing strakes at each cleat

Single level grey non skid deck
Through hull door starboard side

Stainless steel double wiper arms with windscreen washer with separate washer fluid bottle in engine compartment
Wheelhouse with rear door and opening window
Wheelhouse roof edging - vinyl wrap (May 2026)

Sliding doors to side decks at helm with ventilation position to port and starboard side of wheelhouse
Charcoal black composite decking with grey caulking on bow, bow seating, benches in aft deck
Heavy duty rubrail around aft hull and swim platform

3 x cockpit lockers
Gas bottle locker with CampingGaz 907
Large opening hatch to engine compartment
Transom gate
Fender basket for 6 fenders
Swim platform with composite decking and inspection hatch for stern drive
Outboard bracket
3 x snap davits for dinghy
Folding boarding / swim ladder



Interior & Accommodation
Beautifully appointed interior with lacquered teak interior wood with grey Anthracite Alcantara upholstery. The upholstered ceiling roof panels and carpeted throughout compliment the welcoming overall feel of the interior.
wheelHouse

Overhead spot lights
Large manual sun roof with three glass panels and two locking positions
Leather covered hand rails
Large L shaped sofa

Adjustable height electric saloon table

Shelf on the wheelhouse back wall

Large opening rear window

Ocean Air blinds to side windows and rear door



Galley

Stainless Steel sinks
Hot & cold mixer tap
65L Dometic 12V fridge

Triple gas hob

Combi microwave/oven

UK & USB socket

Locker and drawers

Helm Position

Adjustable offshore pilot chair with bolster

Leather covered stainless steering wheel with manoeuvring knob
Navigation instruments
Adjustable steering console
Engine instrument panel above console

Clock and barometer
Lewmar chain counter
Adjustable co-pilot bench seat with storage below
Chart table with integrated locker for charts
Windscreen defroster/demister with blower

Forward Cabin

Double V berth with infill and storage below

Opening deck hatch with blind and mosquito net
Overhead spot lights
LED reading lights
2 x Opening hull portholes
UK & USB socket
Webasto heating outlet

Aft Cabin

Double berth

Overhead spot light
Window with blind
Opening hull porthole

Reading lights
UK & USB socket

2 large lockers with shelving

Stool seat for galley / aft cabin


Heads


Electric fresh water flush flushing toilet
Overhead light
Bulkhead mounted mirror
Electric extractor fan
Stainless steel sink
Mixer tap / shower head

Shower curtain
Whale Gulper auto drain pump for shower

Storage shelf and storage cuddy

Navigation Equipment
2 x Garmin 12 inch chartplotters (port plotter replaced 2025)

Garmin 18 inch Phantom radar (black)

Garmin GHS 11i VHF

Ritchie magnetic compass
Gamin AIS send & receive

Garmin autopilot with remote control unit
Garmin camera in engine room linked to plotter

Garmin rear facing camera
Depth transducer

Garmin G-Wind

Machinery & Propulsion
Volvo Penta D6-380 DPI diesel engine (1299 hours at point of listing)
Volvo stern drive
Hydraulic steering

Volvo Penta trip computer

Volvo Penta PTA (Power Trim Assistant)

Racor diesel filter with water separator with drain tap

Mente Marine Automatic trim tabs
Sleipner SE60 12V tunnel bow thruster (motor replaced March 2026)
2 x Side-Power SE30 12V Stern thrusters
Webasto 4Kw diesel heating


Electrical Systems
12V system with separate engine, thrusters and domestic batteries

4 x Epsilon 90Ah 1200WH-M Lithium batteries
1 x 12V 100Ah starter battery
2 x 50W solar panel on coachroof
2 x Victron smart solar charger controller MPPT 75/10
Remote control for main battery switches in wheelhouse
Mastervolt CombiMasterAh inverter charger

Additional 150ah alternator configured by Mastervolt to externally regulate charge

Upgrade sockets to include USB charging
Isolator transformer (2023)
UK waterproof socket in cockpit locker
Bar heater in engine compartment
Audio Visual Fusion MS-UD755 stereo with four speakers in wheelhouse Plumbing & Tankage
1 x Water tank (200L)
1 x Fuel tank (624L)
1 x Holding tank (80L)
Webasto 25L hot water calorifier
In line water filter
Sea water deck wash

Hot and cold shower on aft deck

Canvas work

Cockpit cushions
Backrest cushions

Safety Equipment
Navigation lights
Electric bilge pump

Manual bilge pump
Signal horn

Searchlight (Not functioning)
Fire extinguisher in engine room and indicator at console

Fire extinguishers
Lifebouy Lifesaver

Gas detector
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Additional Equipment
Highfield CL290 dinghy with bow cushion
Various fenders & warps
Boat hook
Full set of bed linen for forward cabin
Full set of refurbished propellers
1 x spare CampingGaz 907 bottle
Ships Papers Bill of Sale from Sargo Boats UK Ltd
VAT sales invoices


Documented evidence of the vessels UK based location on the 31st December 2020 (Brexit transition date)


Builders Certificate
UK Registry (Expired 2025)