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.
































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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 wheelhouseGrey deck & roof edge with white water linesSingle-level no-step walk-around deckThru-hull door to starboard side by helm doorInsulated outer walls in wheelhouse and cabinStainless steel keel protection















Deck Equipment
Lewmar V2/V3 Electric windlass with 16Kg Delta galvanised anchor60m of 8mm galvanised chain and 40m 8mm warpBoarding ladder in bow (black)Fender & warp storage locker in bowBench in front of wheelhouse35mm black rails on sidedecks6 x Heavy duty black cleatsStainless steel rubbing strakes at each cleatSingle level grey non skid deck Through hull door starboard sideStainless steel double wiper arms with windscreen washer with separate washer fluid bottle in engine compartmentWheelhouse with rear door and opening windowWheelhouse roof edging - vinyl wrap (May 2026)Sliding doors to side decks at helm with ventilation position to port and starboard side of wheelhouseCharcoal black composite decking with grey caulking on bow, bow seating, benches in aft deckHeavy duty rubrail around aft hull and swim platform3 x cockpit lockersGas bottle locker with CampingGaz 907Large opening hatch to engine compartmentTransom gateFender basket for 6 fendersSwim platform with composite decking and inspection hatch for stern driveOutboard bracket3 x snap davits for dinghyFolding 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.wheelHouseOverhead spot lightsLarge manual sun roof with three glass panels and two locking positionsLeather covered hand railsLarge L shaped sofaAdjustable height electric saloon tableShelf on the wheelhouse back wallLarge opening rear windowOcean Air blinds to side windows and rear doorGalleyStainless Steel sinks Hot & cold mixer tap65L Dometic 12V fridgeTriple gas hob Combi microwave/ovenUK & USB socketLocker and drawersHelm PositionAdjustable offshore pilot chair with bolsterLeather covered stainless steering wheel with manoeuvring knobNavigation instrumentsAdjustable steering consoleEngine instrument panel above consoleClock and barometerLewmar chain counterAdjustable co-pilot bench seat with storage belowChart table with integrated locker for chartsWindscreen defroster/demister with blowerForward CabinDouble V berth with infill and storage belowOpening deck hatch with blind and mosquito netOverhead spot lightsLED reading lights2 x Opening hull portholesUK & USB socketWebasto heating outletAft CabinDouble berthOverhead spot lightWindow with blindOpening hull portholeReading lightsUK & USB socket2 large lockers with shelvingStool seat for galley / aft cabinHeadsElectric fresh water flush flushing toiletOverhead lightBulkhead mounted mirrorElectric extractor fanStainless steel sink Mixer tap / shower headShower curtain Whale Gulper auto drain pump for showerStorage 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 VHFRitchie magnetic compassGamin AIS send & receiveGarmin autopilot with remote control unitGarmin camera in engine room linked to plotterGarmin rear facing camera Depth transducerGarmin G-Wind












Machinery & Propulsion
Volvo Penta D6-380 DPI diesel engine (1299 hours at point of listing)Volvo stern driveHydraulic steeringVolvo Penta trip computerVolvo Penta PTA (Power Trim Assistant)Racor diesel filter with water separator with drain tapMente Marine Automatic trim tabsSleipner SE60 12V tunnel bow thruster (motor replaced March 2026)2 x Side-Power SE30 12V Stern thrustersWebasto 4Kw diesel heating















Electrical Systems
12V system with separate engine, thrusters and domestic batteries4 x Epsilon 90Ah 1200WH-M Lithium batteries1 x 12V 100Ah starter battery2 x 50W solar panel on coachroof2 x Victron smart solar charger controller MPPT 75/10Remote control for main battery switches in wheelhouseMastervolt CombiMaster 3000-100Ah inverter chargerAdditional 150ah alternator configured by Mastervolt to externally regulate chargeUpgrade sockets to include USB chargingIsolator transformer (2023)UK waterproof socket in cockpit lockerBar 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 calorifierIn line water filterSea water deck washHot and cold shower on aft deck












Canvas workCockpit cushions Backrest cushions












Safety Equipment
Navigation lightsElectric bilge pumpManual bilge pumpSignal hornSearchlight (Not functioning)Fire extinguisher in engine room and indicator at consoleFire extinguishersLifebouy LifesaverGas detectorCarbon monoxide alarmSmoke alarm















Additional Equipment
Highfield CL290 dinghy with bow cushionVarious fenders & warpsBoat hookFull set of bed linen for forward cabinFull set of refurbished propellers1 x spare CampingGaz 907 bottle















Ships Papers

Bill of Sale from Sargo Boats UK LtdVAT sales invoicesDocumented evidence of the vessels UK based location on the 31st December 2020 (Brexit transition date)Builders Certificate UK Registry (Expired 2025)