61ft Trad Stern Narrowboat £34,995

Background

Quality 6/6/3/3mm steelwork by Legend Narrowboats with side doors and a trad stern. Original fit-out by Legend Narrowboats with a comprehensive refit by the previous owner in painted T&G and painted panels offering 2 berth accommodation. Powered by a Beta Marine 43hp, 4-cylinder marine diesel engine with a PRM 150 D2 hydraulic gearbox.
Nuages is well loved 61ft trad.

From the Bow

From the bow which holds the gas locker, there is a 55 open self draining well deck. The water tank is located beneath the well deck with a surface mounted filler. The headlamp is mounted on the roof.

Generic Fixtures and Fittings

The ceilings are lined with marine ply with light oak trims. The cabin sides are lined with painted panels with light oak trims. The hull sides are lined with painted T&G. All interior wood has either been varnished or painted. There are blinds or curtains to all windows. The flooring throughout is laid with engineered oak planking apart.

Saloon 14ft 8in

Steel front doors, wood lined internally open out onto the front deck with steps down into the open plan spacious saloon.

Fixed Furniture: 1 half height corner cabinet. Under gunwale shelves.

Loose Furniture: 2 x easy chairs. 1 x side table.

Other Features: Wall mounted 31 Samsung TV. Starlink Satellite internet.

Heating: Solid fuel stove set on a tiled hearth and tiled surround. 1 x central heating radiator.

Lighting: 4 x windows with top hopper openings. 12 x 12v, LED ceiling lights.

Power: 4 x 240v sockets. 2 x 12v sockets. 4 x USB ports. 1 x TV aerial points.

Galley 9ft 4in

The U shaped galley has custom built units with painted Shaker style doors and drawer fronts. Worktops are granite effect laminate.

Base units: 1 x large cupboard that extends into the corner. '1 x single cupboard. 1 x 3 drawer unit. Breakfast bar with drawers beneath and two bar stools. Cooker space.

Wall Units: Wall mounted shelves.

Appliances: Slot in Bompani gas cooker. Ceramic Inset stainless steel sink and drainer with a chrome taps.

Heating: 1 x central heating radiator.

Lighting: 1 x window with top hopper opening. 1 x window with top hopper and slide opening. 6 x 12v, LED ceiling lights.

Power: 4 x 240v sockets.

Shower Room 5ft 10in x 4ft

The cabin shower room has a white suite comprising:

Suite: Shower enclosure with thermostatic mixer shower and glazed bi-fold door. Vanity unit with counter-top ceramic wash basin, chrome mixer tap and a cupboard beneath. Thetford Porta-Potti toilet. Freestanding cupboard. Shelves beside the shower.

Heating: 1 x towel rail.

Lighting: 1 x window with top hopper opening and privacy glass. 2 x 12v, LED ceiling lights.

Bedroom 9ft 6in

Furniture: Fixed 4 fixed double bed with storage below. Wall mounted shelves.

Heating: 1 x central heating radiator.

Lighting: 1 x porthole with top hopper opening. 1 x porthole with top hopper opening and privacy glass. 6 x 12v, LED ceiling lights.

Power: 2 x 240v sockets. 1 x 12v socket. 2 x USB ports.

Rear Trad Area 6ft 2in

A door leads from the bedroom to the rear trad area which houses the engine beneath lift up floor panels. All the other equipment for the running of the boat is also housed here.

Controls: The single lever engine control is on the port side just inside the stern doors.

Stern 3ft 4in

Steel rear doors and sliding roof hatch, wood lined internally lead to the rear deck and steering position.

Specifications

BUILDER
Quality steelwork by Legend Narrowboats with a trad stern. Fit-out in painted panels and painted T&G.

BUILD DETAILS
Built in 1985.
Trad stern.
6/6/3/3mm

INSULATION
Spray foam insulation behind the cabin linings.

BALLAST
Concrete blocks beneath the floorboards.

DIMENSIONS
Overall Length: 61ft
Cabin Length: 46ft 3in
Width: 6ft 10in
Interior Headroom: 6ft 5in
Well Deck: 5ft 3in
Draught: Not Stated

WINDOWS, DOORS & HATCHES
Port side: 4 x windows with top hopper openings. 1 x porthole with top openings. 1 x set of steel side doors, wood lined internally.
Starboard side: 3 x windows with top hopper openings. 1 x porthole with top hopper opening.
Front: Steel front doors, wood lined internally.
Rear: Steel rear doors, wood lined internally with a sliding roof hatch.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
The boat is powered by a Beta Marine 43hp, 4-cylinder, marine diesel engine coupled to a PRM 150 D2 hydraulic gearbox with 2: 1 reduction, turning the propeller. The exhaust is lagged, silenced and vents out from under the side deck.
The engine powers twin 12v alternators to charge the start battery and the 4 leisure batteries.

WATER
The integral water tank is located beneath the well deck. Water pump with pressure switch is located adjacent to the tank. Twin coil calorifier is heated by the Webasto diesel fired boiler, and/or the engine heat exchanger.

HEATING
Heating is provided by the solid fuel stove in the saloon and the Webasto diesel fired boiler running 4 radiators.

ELECTRICS
240v circuit from landline with RCD.
12v lights throughout protected by fuses.
2 x 12v, engine driven alternators.
1 x 12v, engine start battery.
4 x 12v, deep cycle leisure batteries (new in 2025).
Victron Energy Multi-Plus Compact 1.6kw inverter/charger. 3 x rigid solar panels (new in 2025) along with an Epever MPPT Solar Charger Controller.
Petrol generator.

GAS
2 x 13kg Propane cylinders housed in the bow locker, provide gas to the cooker.

FIRE SAFETY
3 x 1kg Dry Powder extinguishers
1 x Fire Blanket
2 x Carbon Monoxide Detector

EXTERIOR FINISH
The boat was repainted by the owner in 2026. The boat was last docked for blacking in March 2022. The hull is protected by 6 anodes.

ADDITIONAL ITEMS OF INVENTORY
The boat comes equipped with a normal cruising inventory including a full set of ropes and fenders. Any additional items not listed must be negotiated separately with the owner.

MOORING INFORMATION
Current moorings not available.