Moody archive
Premier Yacht Sales are the UK, Channel Island and Ireland dealer of the Moody Brand, recently acquired by Hanse in Germany. Premier are pleased to offer the new Moody range, designed by Bill Dixon (Dixon Yacht Design) and Mark Tucker (interiors by Design Unlimited). Please come back soon for more details of the range, we will be launching the first model at London Boat Show in January. If you want to be the first to receive more details of the new Moodys call 01489 884075 or use the contact form.
Moody 27
- Length:
- 8.4
- Type:
- Sail
- Date introduced:
- December 1981
- Date ceased:
- August 1985
She is designed with a fast hull and a good ballast ratio to make her both stiff and seaworthy whilst a substantial diesel engine gives a good turn of speed under power. The accommodation consists of 5/6 berths in two separate cabins with good headroom throughout (including the large toilet compartment). The spaciously attractive saloon area, with seating/eating arrangements for up to six, has plenty of stowage space and a well-equipped galley that features a full sized cooker, stainless steel sink and again plenty of stowage. In addition, there are hanging lockers for both wet and dry clothing.
Moody 28
- Length:
- 8.4
- Type:
- Sail
- Date introduced:
- December 1985
- Date ceased:
- June 1987
The Moody 28 was created along the same design concepts as her extremely successful sister craft - speed, sailing performance, comfort, strength and stability and stylish appearance. She comfortably sleeps six in three separate cabins. There is a private after cabin on the starboard side. Yachting World, 1985, concluded: 'This 28 footer is one of the nicest we have tested. Modern good looks are complemented by the most comfortable interior.'
Moody 29
- Length:
- 9.0
- Type:
- Sail
- Date introduced:
- July 1980
- Date ceased:
- July 1983
The accommodation is comprised of 6/7 berths in two cabins. The table in the saloon folds right away to provide a spacial living area; this also enables the starboard settee berth to convert from a single to a double.
Moody 30
- Length:
- 9.2
- Type:
- Sail
- Date introduced:
- September 1975
- Date ceased:
- November 1979
Two cabins, six berths, aft cockpit, sloop rig, diesel inboard engine, separate toilet compartment. Saloon: 'L' shaped settee/double berth, single berth opposite.
Moody 31 MK I
- Length:
- 9.4
- Type:
- Sail
- Date introduced:
- September 1983
- Date ceased:
- Late 1985
Wheel steering was available as an optional extra. Forecabin: 2 single berths. Saloon: 2 bench settee berths. Chart area to port with chart table and stowage. navigator's stool. Galley to starboard. Aft cabin is immediately aft of the galley. Two single berths are fitted in 'V' formation and a double berth conversion. Toilet compartment is to port immediately aft of the navigation area. Marine WC. Oilskin locker.
Moody 31 MK II
- Length:
- 9.4
- Type:
- Sail
- Date introduced:
- Late 1985
- Date ceased:
- June 1991
The two main differences between the Mark I and Mark II are the Mark II has a Sugar scoop transom and a forward facing chart table. Wheel steering was available as an optional extra. Forecabin: 2 single berths. Saloon: 2 bench settee berths. Chart area to port with forward facing chart table and stowage. navigator's stool. Galley to starboard. Aft cabin is immediately aft of the galley. Two single berths are fitted in 'V' formation and a double berth conversion. Toilet compartment is to port immediately aft of the navigation area. Marine WC. Oilskin locker.
Moody S31
- Length:
- 9.7
- Type:
- Sail
- Date introduced:
- June 1994
- Date ceased:
- February 1998
A particularly attractive feature is the huge aft cabin, stretching right across the full width of the boat. Even with its full size double berth there's still plenty of space, and the cabin also has its own hatchway to the cockpit. The forecabin sleeps two, and the saloon settees provide two more berths if needed. And for climbing aboard or swimming, the whole centre section of the transom folds down and forms steps leading to the water.
Moody Excel 31
- Length:
- 9.7
- Type:
- Sail
- Date introduced:
- 1999
- Date ceased:
- 2001
Designer Bill Dixon created the Excel 31 to be a new breed of aft cockpit yachts for people who are looking for the ultimate excitement in high performance cruising.They are sleek, agile, and most definitely fast. Equipped with single line reefing, various configurations are available for sails, rig and sail control systems. And, to help you enjoy your cruising to the full, they offer outstanding interior comfort. Whether you enjoy competition sailing, or are simply looking for more exhilarating cruising, the Excel 31 is a thrilling yacht capable of satisfying the most enthusiastic sailors. The Excel 31 is a true sporting cruiser - lean, honed, fast and superbly seaworthy. She is also remarkably agile, with a beautifully light and responsive helm. The sails are easy to manage, with halyards and reefing lines led back to cockpit winches, the mainsheet track located safely up on the coachroof and the option of a furling headstay. Her choice of fin or bilge keel opens up the full range of performance cruising possibilities.
Moody Eclipse 33
- Length:
- 9.9
- Type:
- Sail
- Date introduced:
- December 1987
- Date ceased:
- April 1994
For'd cabin; Twin single berths, which convert to a double berth. Stowage space. Hanging locker. En suite access to the shower cubicle and toilet compartment which is sited to port, shower is fitted in a cubicle area with shower seat and divider. The galley is sited to starboard, twin sinks, hot and cold water, gas cooker, front opening refrigerator is situated adjacent to the galley. U shaped settee area is to port which converts to a double berth in conjunction with the large folding leaf dining table. The settee area is raised to give all round vision through the saloon windows. To starboard is the interior helm station. Steel steering wheel engine, gear controls and instrumentation. Outboard of the helmsman's seat is the chart table. Aft cabin; to starboard the cabin has a large fore and aft double berth, washbasin. Eclipse 33 Series II - has an Autohelm 4000 with dual station (outside and inside) controls. The great advantage of the inside pilot steering arrangement is the amount of space it releases in the saloon. With the helm console no longer needed, the saloon opens out to incorporate the galley section immediately forward.
Moody Eclipse 33
- Length:
- 9.9
- Type:
- Sail
- Price:
- Guide: £1000000 - £12500000
- Date introduced:
- December 1987
- Date ceased:
- April 1994
Moody Eclipse 33
