Introducing the Jeanneau Merry Fisher 705 IB, a superbly designed motorboat that combines practicality with comfort, making it the perfect choice for both cruising and weekend getaways. This model features an inboard diesel on shaft propulsion system, ensuring reliable performance and efficiency on the water. With its spacious cabin, this vessel can comfortably accommodate three berths, making it an ideal retreat for small families or groups of friends seeking adventure on the waves.The Merry Fisher 705 IB stands out not only for its classic cruiser capabilities but also for its thoughtful design elements that enhance the onboard experience. Below are some of the key features that make this boat a desirable choice:

Engine: Yanmar 150 hp turbo diesel engine, offering robust power and reliability.

Length: Designed with a deep skeg and a rudder setup for superior stability compared to outboard versions.

Cockpit: A large cockpit featuring U-shaped seating and a table, perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water.

Bathing Platform: Equipped with a bathing platform at the aft transom, ideal for swimming or launching a dinghy.

Cabin Amenities: Interior diesel cabin heating and a compact galley complete with a fridge, ensuring you have all the modern conveniences for extended stays aboard.

Enclosure: Full camper canvas enclosure, providing protection from the elements while enhancing your comfort.

Ease of Use: Features such as an electric anchor windlass and bow thruster make navigating and mooring simple and stress-free.
This boat is more than just a mode of transportation; it's a gateway to unforgettable experiences on the water. Whether you're planning a weekend fishing trip, a leisurely cruise, or a family vacation, the Merry Fisher 705 IB offers the versatility and comfort you need. Its well-thought-out layout and amenities ensure that every journey can be enjoyed to the fullest.This exceptional vessel is currently lying afloat on a swinging mooring. Please note that viewings are available by appointment only, with a 48-hour notice required to ensure the best experience. Don't miss your chance to own this remarkable motorboat that promises both adventure and relaxation.EnginesThe engine was serviced including injectors cleaned in September 2025.The underwater stern gear such as the prop and rudder were cleaned and anodes renewed in March 2026TopsidesTop sides were cleaned in March 2026 they are GRP with Jeanneau decalsDeckThe deck consists of nonslip fibreglass across all walkway areas from the cockpit to the bow and on the bathing platform. The Deck inside the cockpit is self draining via two scuppers on the stern of the boat The Bimini (in blue) is fastened to the gunnels and folds back onto the Pilot house roof. There is also full cockpit enclosure in Green which can be seen in one of the photos. CockpitA spacious U-shaped seating design offset to starboard in the cockpit creates a lovely outdoor dining area and comes with a set of faux leather cream vinyl cushions. There is also a removable cockpit table which doubles up to make a sun pad. HelmThere are two seats at the helm position in front of a lovely Wood finished steering wheel with hydraulic steering and an array of navigation devices such as chart plotter and VHF.Sliding windows on both sides of the Pilot house give excellent visibility. Steering with the rudder via the helm wheel gives excellent feedback and manoeuvrability is further aided with a bow thruster.There is a pioneer radio and CD player with speakers in the wheel house and a Raymarine Plotter with depth and a Raymarine VHFHeadThe Jabsco marine toilet is positioned in the bow with a little basin and a separate door. Opening deck hatch and storage.TransomBathing Platform is large enough to store a dinghy on snap davits. A large door allows access to the cockpit. Under the cockpit floor is ample storage and access to stern gear, fuel tank and engine room.SaloonThe saloon has a a large double berth to starboard single berth to port with table that to create a downstairs dining area.Open and spacious this is a very comfortable place to sleep.GalleyIn the galley there is a 12 V fridge a small sink with drain outside and a preparation area with room for a portable gas cooker. A freshwater tank provides pressurised water to the sink area.