1998 Oyster 42
Poole, Dorset, United KingdomName: Moon Dragon
Builder: --
Length: 12.95 m
Draft: 1.80 m
HIN: --
Hull: Fibreglass (GRP)
1998 Oyster 42 boat for sale
1998 Oyster 42 – Moon Dragon of Arne
For Sale at Cobb's Quay Marina, Poole
The Oyster 42 is renowned for its exceptional build quality, comfortable bluewater cruising capability and timeless design. Moon Dragon of Arne is a well-maintained and extensively upgraded example, offering a highly desirable specification for long-distance cruising or comfortable liveaboard use.
Equipped with a comprehensive navigation package, watermaker, generator, solar charging system and recent saildrive replacement, this Oyster 42 is ready for her next adventure.
Please contact 07707 149 477 or email jenna@clippermarine.co.uk for more information or to arrange a viewingKey Features
- New complete Saildrive unit and diaphragm fitted March 2025
- Volvo MD22 diesel engine
- Vetus bow thruster
- Paguro 4000 generator (rebuilt 2023)
- Dessalator D60 watermaker
- Solar charging system with Victron controller
- New Viking 6-person liferaft (NEW March 2026)
- McMurdo Smartfind Plus EPIRB (expires November 2029)
- Inverter/charger system with remote controller
- Teak decks
- Electric primary winches
- Simpson davits and crane
- Manson anchor with 60m chain
Navigation & Electronics
Substantially upgraded in 2017 with a modern B&G navigation suite including:
- Twin B&G Zeus2 chartplotters
- Four B&G Triton 2 multifunction displays
- B&G Triton 2 autopilot
- Raymarine ST6000 backup autopilot
- B&G ForwardScan sonar
- B&G wind system
- AIS NAIS-400 transponder
- Icom IC-M421 VHF radio
Accommodation & Comfort
Designed for extended cruising, Moon Dragon of Arne offers spacious and practical accommodation with excellent onboard systems.
- Hot water system
- Frigomatic refrigerator
- Four-burner cooker with oven
- Holding tank
- Cockpit shower
- Sprayhood
- Full bimini with side sun screens
Rig & Sails
- In-mast furling mainsail – good condition
- Genoa with recently renewed UV strip
- Cutter / storm sail – excellent conditionSpinnaker pole and pole-out gear
Deck Equipment
- Lewmar electric anchor windlass
- Lewmar electric primary winches (x2)
- Harken mast winches (x2)
- Harken cockpit winches (x2)
- Passive radar reflector
- Simpson davits and crane
- Manson anchor with 60m chain
Electrical Systems
- 4 x Trojan T105 domestic batteries (440Ah) NEW 2026
- Engine battery renewed March 2026
- Generator battery renewed March 2026
- Xtender 2000-12 inverter/charger with RCC-03 controller
- Twin solar panelsVictron solar controller
Tankage
- Fuel capacity: 400 litres
- Water capacity: 500 litres
Broker's Comments
Moon Dragon of Arne presents a rare opportunity to acquire a capable and highly respected Oyster cruising yacht with numerous upgrades and significant recent investment. The replacement saildrive in 2025, extensive B&G electronics package, generator, watermaker and off-grid capability make her an ideal choice for coastal cruising, offshore passages or extended voyaging.
Available for viewing by appointment at Cobb's Quay Marina, Poole.
Contact Jenna at Clipper Marine today for further information or to arrange a viewing.
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Disclaimer
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.
CLIPPER MARINE LTD is a broker not a lender and is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority with FRN 734237.
CLIPPER MARINE LTD will not charge you any fee for this service as we will receive payment by way of fees direct from CGI FINANCE. The amount of the fees we receive from CGI FINANCE does not vary depending on the features of the loan and this payment does not affect the amount payable under the terms of the loan agreement.
