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For Sale
Heard Tosher 18’6” built by Gaffers and Luggers in 1980
A nice boat that competes with the more expensive Cornish Shrimpers. large
open cockpit with a small open backed coach-roof offering 2 berths or sheltered
seating. Her shallow draft allows access to the upper reaches of estuaries, and
with small beaching legs she can easily take the ground on a drying mooring or
for overnight camping trips.
The Tosher was based on a traditional local working boat from Mevagissey and
built in GRP by Terry Heard of Gaffers and Luggers of Mylor near Falmouth.
Gaff cutter rig on a deck stepped solid wooden mast in a galvanised tabernacle.
Wooden boom, gaff and bowsprit.
Sails include mainsail, new topsail, 2 x staysails and 2 x jibs.
Yanmar 1GM10 single cylinder diesel engine. Reconditioned in 2014.
Shaft drive to a centreline Darglow feathering propeller.
Length on Deck 18’6”
Beam 6’4”
Draft 3’
£6,900
07833 651831 – Sturgess
April 2024