Details
- Make: Four Winns
- Model: 248 Vista
- Engine Make & Model: Volvo 5.0 GXi
- Horsepower: 280
- Fuel Type: Petrol
- Price: £27,500
- Location: In Portishead
- Keel: Other
- Hull Construction: Fibreglass (GRP)
- Drive Type: Duo-prop outdrive
Dimensions
- Beam: 2.5m
- Draft: 0.91m
- LOA: 7.98m
- Air Draft: 2.06m
- Range: 160 miles
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 265l
- Water Tank Capacity: 60l
- Builder: Four Winns
- Designer: Four Winns
- Hull Type: Planing
Summary
This quality boat is in excellent condition and has been well maintained.
With attractive lines, she has been ergonomically designed for comfort and safety.
It has been serviced and items replaced when required, along with general tidying and updates.
Complete documentation is available
Finished in a bright white gel coat with dark blue centre band, it includes a complete blue canopy & matching tonneau cover.
The interior is dry and clean and, finished with a cherry wood veneer
Spacious cockpit seating includes a twin helm/navigator seat and a horseshoe shaped seating area which can be converted into another double berth by using the infill cushion.
The transom stern features an extended swim platform for easy access for swimming, and boarding
A walk-thru windshield and a large cushion pad on the bow, creates a comfortable sunbathing deck
Mechanical
Engine: Volvo Penta 5,0 Gxi
Hp 280hp / 235kw
Drive duo-prop outdrive
Engine replaced in 2007 with a higher spec Volvo Penta 5.0GXi-G 280HP
ENGINE BAY
Volvo Penta 5.0 GXi-G, (280HP)
Fresh water pump with accumulator
Nautic 20L hot water heater/calorifier
240V socket
Battery charger
2x Bosch batteries
Automatic fire extinguisher
Electrical
Main service panel on port side
Shore power
AC/DC Switch panel
Cabin lighting
Cockpit lighting
Fresh water pump
Microwave
Water heater
240V sockets
Navigation
Standard Horizon GX1700E DSC VHF radio with GPS
Garmin EchoMap Plus 65CV chartplotter with Garmin GT20 transducer
Compass
Deck
Fire extinguishers x2
Main anchor with 8m of chain and 90m of warp
Auxiliary anchor with 30m warp
Automatic bilge pump in engine bay
Coastal flare pack (expired)
Canvas
Complete Cockpit Canopy & Tonneau Cover
Accommodation
SALOON
Fwd wrap-around seating which converts into a double vee berth
Large storage lockers under seating
Shelving which runs along both sides of the forward cabin, providing great storage space
Large centre table in cherry wood veneer
LED TV
LED Lighting
Sony Radio/CD player with USB input with a remote control at helm position
Bin compartment under entry steps
Further storage with a hanging rail
2x Lewmar port lights
Roof hatch
GALLEY
Single electric hob/separate single gas burner (camping chef)
Fridge with ice making section
Fitted microwave
Moulded worktop with inset sink and mixer tap providing hot & cold water
Fire blanket
Storage cupboard
Flip-up/fold down shelf in matching cherry wood veneer
Lewmar port light
LED undercounter light
240V Power sockets
STERN CABIN BERTH
Transverse fixed double under deck sole
Twin reading lights
Carbon monoxide sensor
Port light
Privacy curtain
Storage compartment
HEADS
Sea toilet
Wash basin with hot/cold water via mixer shower tap
Shower
Curtain
Wall mounted mirror
Shaving point
Full height door mirror
Lewmar port light
LED Lighting
Switch for overboard discharge
HELM
Twin helm/navigator seat (adjustable)
Steering control (adjustable)
Engine throttle/trim control
Chart plotter
Compass
Chart holder
Instrument panel
Rev counter
Speedometer ( Non functional use GPS)
Depth gauge
Engine temp
Oil Pressure
Fuel gauge
Voltage gauge
Kidde Fyrewatch gauge
Trim position gauge (non-functional and not needed)
Switch panel for nav lights, horn, wiper, cockpit lights, windscreen wiper, bilge pump and blower)
Fuse panel
Remote stereo control
Trim tab switches
Construction
Design: Four Winns
Year: 2001
Hull: GRP
LOA 7.98m / 26’2’’ (with Platform )
Beam 2.55m / 8’6’’
Draft 91cm / 36’’
Airdraught 2.06m / 6’9’’
Fuel: Petrol
Fuel Cap 265L
Water cap 60L
Owner's Comments
Lifted and stored ashore for 8 weeks every year in my ownership. Antifouled and polished every year.Serviced annually. Huge amount of receipts that document works completed over the past years.
Last service February 2024
Oil & filter
Fuel filter
Rebuilt trim ram (new piston rod, endcap and seals)
Cut and polish of hull
Last antifoul February 2024
2024 New anchor warp (90m)
2024 New VHF antenna
2023 New fuel pump assembly
2023 New ignition cables, rotor arm and distributor cap
2023 New swim platform support anodes
2022 New oil pressure sender
2022 New Attwood bilge pump
2022 New Engine serpentine belt
2022 New Raw water impeller
2022 Full drive service, including oil/bellows/anodes
2021 New fresh water pump and accumulator
2021 New hot water heater/calorifier
2020 New exhaust manifolds and risers
Disclaimer
For a full, detailed specification with additional photographs and direct contact details for the listing office visit our website
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made
- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age
- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old
- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old
Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase.
NOTE - Please ring our offices prior to visiting, as the boat may be unavailable for viewing or located at a different marina.
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