Trapper 300 – Performance, Safety, and Ready to Sail!

For sale is our Trapper 300. These boats are renowned for their superb balance and "big boat" feel. This particular example has been cared for where it counts: 1. Engine Reliability: The engine has been fitted with a new elbow joint, addressing the common failure point for this model and ensuring reliable cooling and exhaust flow. ​ 2. Inventory: Comes complete with a 4-man liferaft housed in a deck cabinet—a high-value addition for any serious sailor. ​ 3. Performance: True to the Bruce Kirby design, she sails beautifully in all conditions. 4. Autohelm: Reliable tiller pilot for effortless solo or shorthanded sailing. ​ 5. Custom Teak Tiller: Newly replaced with solid teak for a premium feel and durability. ​ 6. Chart Plotter: Mounted on a custom wooden deck stand— perfectly positioned for Solent navigation. At £4,500, this is a lot of boat for the money. Perfect for a first-time owner or a seasoned sailor looking for a responsive, classic fin-keeler.