Description

HUSTLER 25.5, DIESEL, GOOD SAILS - GREAT VALUE!

Built in 1976. GRP construction with white topsides and superstructure, fin keel, self draining aft cockpit with tiller steering, Bermudan sloop rig and 5 berth internal layout with maximum headroom of around 5’10”.

BUILDER:

Designed by Holman & Pye and built by Landamores.

DIMENSIONS:

LOA 25' 6" (7.8m)
Beam 8' 8" (2.7m)
LWL 21’3” (6.5m)
Draft 4' 11" (1.47m)
Headroom 5' 10" max
Displacement 5264 lbs

Hustler 25.5, Holman & Pye design, fin keel cruiser racer with good sails, Lister Petter diesel, many recent improvements, 2023 survey, great value!

MECHANICAL
Lister Petter approx 10hp inboard diesel engine (1976) with shaft drive to folding 2 blade propeller.

ELECTRICAL
Alternator charging to 2 x 12v batteries.

NAVIGATION
Compass, depth sounder, log, new DSC VHF radio (not installed), windvane at masthead, tillerpilot, GPS, clock and barometer, navigation lights, steaming light, tri-colour light and anchor light.

SAFETY
3 fire extinguishers, manual bilge pump.

DECK GEAR
Stainless steel pushpit, pulpit and guardwires, dodgers, cockpit cushions, 4 sheet winches, 3 halyard winches, anchor with 4m chain and 20m warp, 4 fenders.

SAILS
Slab reefing mainsail (2007 - Lonton & Gray). Separate hank on sails including No 1 Genoa (2007 - Lonton & Gray), No 2 jib and storm jib. Spinnaker (Gowen, old). Alloy mast and boom. Stainless steel standing rigging (2011).

DOMESTIC
Her galley has a gas cooker (disconnected). Water tank. Heads with marine toilet.

ACCOMMODATION

She has 5 berths including one double berth in the forward cabin and 3 single berths in the saloon.

OWNERS COMMENTS
FEATURES

Feb 2023 survey report.
New windex at masthead 2024
Morse engine control lever replaced 2024 by French Marine
Standing rigging renewed 2011, mast down and rigging checked 2024
Engine exhaust replaced 2024
New spinnaker halyard 2024
All running rigging removed, inspected and replaced as necessary 2024
New deck paint applied 2025

REMARKS

"Free Spirit" has been used by her present owner for light cruising, the owner remarks that she sails well with good balance. Her engine has proved reliable and she has a quite recent survey too!

Specifications