Island Trader 40 for sale

The Island Trader 40 is a solid and seaworthy motorsailer with an excellent reputation among long-distance sailors. This vessel is designed for safety, comfort, and reliability, and feels just as at home on the open sea as on coastal and inland waters. Thanks to its robust construction and well-balanced design, the Island Trader 40 is an ideal choice for those who want to sail carefree and independently.

The design of the Island Trader 40 is characterized by a heavy, strong hull and a stable underwater hull. These characteristics ensure a calm and steady course, even in less favorable weather conditions. As a true motorsailer, this vessel combines good sailing characteristics with efficient motor cruising, making it particularly suitable for long journeys and varying conditions. Maneuvering is easy thanks to the bow thruster and stern thruster.

On deck, the Island Trader 40 offers a safe and clear layout. The sheltered cockpit and the solid construction contribute to a sense of safety and control, both while sailing and in the harbor. Everything about this vessel exudes solidity and functionality, without compromising on comfort.

The interior is finished in a warm and classic style, with plenty of wood and a practical layout suited for extended stays on board. The saloon is spacious and inviting, with ample seating and pleasant natural light. The galley is suitable for daily use and longer journeys, while the cabin offers a comfortable French bed and sufficient storage space. The wet room is practically fitted with a separate shower area, completing the vessel for extended stays on board.

The Island Trader 40 is exceptionally well suited for sailors who value safety, reliability, and comfort more than pure speed. Whether it concerns long sea voyages, wintering aboard, or relaxed trips in all seasons, this vessel offers the security and peace of mind that experienced watersport enthusiasts appreciate. Furthermore, the current owner has invested considerably in it over the past years, such as a new engine, a completely new stainless steel (!) rig, stern thruster, central heating and air conditioning units, a completely replaced electrical system, navigation equipment, epoxy treatment of the underwater hull, and there are even hydraulic stabilizers! And the list goes on.

In short, the Island Trader 40 is a proven design with character. Seaworthy, particularly charming, very comfortable, and this one in particular is also super completely equipped. In short; ready to sail for a new owner!

Interested in this special vessel? Be sure to contact us by phone: +31 168 820 208 or info@wwy.nl to schedule an appointment for a viewing.