Description

An exceptionally fine example of a classic design by Iain Oughtred, finished to a very high standard.
The Acorn is a beautiful boat to row, well balanced with stunning lines. Epoxy plywood construction means she is lightweight and stiff, will require minimum maintenance in the years to come. Built in Cornwall 2024, purchased in 2025 by present owner, the skiff has never been afloat or used, remains in perfect condition, as new.
Length on deck: 12ft
Beam: 4ft

Construction:
Clinker planked marine plywood, all epoxy bonded.
Laminated stem and keel with a solid mahogany transom.
Mohagany inwhales and rubbing strake, with laminated mahogany quarter knees and
breast hook.
Douglas fir thwarts with laminated mahogany supporting knees.
Slatted douglas fir sole boards with foot stretcher.
Bespoke oars with leather collars.

Equipment:
Galvanised road trailer
Pair of oars with leather collars
Pair of bronze rowlocks
Cover
Sole boards
Foot stretcher

Location:
Rothesay, Isle of Bute PA20 9AB

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