Narrowboats for sale

What are narrowboats?

Narrowboats are small, trailerable vessels frequently used for boating pursuits such as a variety of commercial and recreational boating activities. This type of vessel can span in size, with the smallest current boat listed at 12 feet in length, to the longest vessel measuring 40 feet, and an average length of 16 feet. They are constructed by a handful of boat makers with hull types including flat, deep vee, displacement, modified vee and other designs. Boat Trader currently has 14 narrowboats for sale, including 8 new vessels and 6 used boats, listed by private sellers and professional boat dealers nationwide.

What are the best narrowboats?

Currently, some of the most notorious builders of narrowboats include Tracker, Gheenoe, Glasstream, North River and Pelican. These builders design narrowboats models with outboard, electric and inboard propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel and electric fuel systems. The top, most popular narrowboats brands on Boat Trader during the previous 30 days were Pelican.

How much do narrowboats cost?

Prices for narrowboats on Boat Trader range from a reasonable $1,870 at the bargain side of the spectrum to $725,000 for the bigger-ticket crafts. While the more modest utility models may have engines with as low as 0 horsepower on them, models with the most power can have motors up to 800 horsepower (although the average engine size is 0HP).

Why are narrowboats popular?

The shallow draft and narrow beam of narrowboats are well-known features that make these boats perfect for a variety of commercial and recreational boating activities. Narrowboats are also popular boats for rivers and lakes and other shallow fresh bodies of water. From our current listings, the average number of passengers that narrowboats can hold onboard is 12 people with a maximum of 12. Boat Trader is positive you'll find the boat you're searching for with 14 narrowboats now posted for sale and 0 boats uploaded within the past 30 days.