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SPITSGAT 700

Characterful steel boat with four sleeping places.

  • Build year 1978, Motorboat for sale
  • The Netherlands

100 EUR



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SPITSGAT 700 Motorboat 1978, with Yamaha engine, The Netherlands
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Spitsgat 700 now available in online auction. Everyone can bid until October 19, 2026. Spitsgat 700 steel motorboat with character What kind of boat is the Spitsgat 700? The Spitsgat 700 is a characterful steel boat from 1978, suitable for relaxing day trips and cozy weekends on inland waters. It measures approximately 7 meters in length and about 2 meters in width. Its draft is around 80 centimeters, while the air draft is about 1.50 meters. This makes the boat interesting for navigation areas with bridges and limited water depth. Originally, this Spitsgat was a sailboat. The mast is no longer present, and the original Yanmar inboard engine is still located in the hold. In 2019, it was equipped with a Yamaha outboard motor. A decorative mast has been placed at the foot of the mast, maintaining its original appearance. Steering is done with a tiller, allowing for direct contact with the water and a classic boating experience. Spitsgat 700 now available in online auction. Everyone can bid until October 19, 2026. What is the layout on board? Inside, the boat features a practical cabin with two fixed sleeping places. By utilizing the available space, a total of four sleeping places can be realized. The cabin has a simple kitchenette with sink and faucet, a foldable dining table, and various storage options. Under the side decks and beneath the benches, there is space for dishes, provisions, clothing, and other essentials for a stay on board. The boat comes with cushions for both inside and outside. The blue upholstery gives it a friendly and nautical appearance. In the spacious cockpit, there are beautifully varnished wooden floorboards. The sliding hatch can be placed loose on the cabin, and for winter storage, there is a steel hatch available. These components have been stored at home during winter, which is practical for preserving materials. What engine does the boat have? The Spitsgat 700 is powered by a Yamaha outboard motor rated at 9.9 horsepower. The engine was built in 2019 and has approximately 200 running hours. It starts electrically and uses gasoline from a tank with a capacity of about 10 liters. The engine installation provides a practical solution for quiet trips on lakes, ponds, canals, and other inland waters. The original Yanmar engine is still present in the hold (condition unknown), but the Yamaha outboard motor is currently used for navigation. Is it suitable for day trips and weekends? Yes, this boat is especially suitable for relaxing day trips, short vacations, and weekend outings. The spacious cockpit invites you to sit outside while the cabin offers shelter and sleeping accommodations when a trip lasts several days. Its limited draft makes it suitable for many Dutch inland waters, and its air draft provides opportunities to explore areas with low bridges. The current owner used it for day boating pleasure and weekend trips. A memorable journey included a multi-day trip to Weesp followed by passing through the lock at Muiden and circling around Pampus Island. Afterward, they stayed overnight again in Weesp before continuing back to Loosdrecht. This gives a good impression of the type of boating experiences this steel Spitsgat is intended for. What amenities are available? Outside, the boat is equipped with a self-draining cockpit, stainless steel railings, cleats, and a swim ladder. Additionally, cushions, fenders, and dock lines are included. One anchor is provided attached to chain and line. On board, there is a manually operated toilet installed. According to available information, the toilet discharge goes directly into open water. The buyer would be wise to check this installation and align its use with applicable regulations for the navigation area. Also noteworthy is that the built-in water tank has leaks that require attention; this is an important point to consider when evaluating the boat. What maintenance requires attention? The hull was painted in spring 2024, and its last antifouling treatment also took place in 2024. It was last taken out of the water for maintenance in 2024. The deck shows signs of use and could benefit from additional attention and finishing work. The woodwork also requires re-varnishing to enhance its appearance further and protect it well against weather influences. This boat offers an interesting foundation for someone who enjoys getting hands-on work done themselves. Key points of attention include servicing the Yamaha outboard motor, painting work on the engine compartment, varnishing woodwork, and repairing or replacing the leaking water tank. A viewing will provide the best impression of the hull, deck, cabin, and technical installations. Who would be interested in this Spitsgat? This steel motorboat appeals to enthusiasts of classic Dutch boats with their own story to tell. It combines the charm of a former sailboat with the convenience of a modern outboard motor from 2019. Those looking for a boat for peaceful outings, weekend cruising, and cozy overnight stays on inland waters will find this Spitsgat 700 an inviting base. The boat is offered via Boatauction and comes complete with kitchen inventory and cushions among other items. Its practical layout, spacious cockpit, and characterful steel hull make it suitable for someone who wants to care for it further and finish it according to their taste. With some necessary attention applied; it can once again enjoy many relaxing boating trips with its next owner.

Specifications Equipment

Materiale / unit

Hull type

Steel

Length

7.00

Beam

2.00

Depth

0.80

Motor & technic

Engine

Yamaha

Total power

9

Engine hours

200

Fuel

Unknown