01/08/2026
π₯ PRICE REDUCED β OUR VENDOR SAYS SELL! π₯
π 1972 48ft Oliver & Gilpin Sportfisher "Sapphire"
π Whangaroa, New Zealand
π° $149,000
ALL SERIOUS OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED
Opportunities like this don't come around often.
Introducing Sapphireβan iconic New Zealand-built Oliver & Gilpin Sportfisher that perfectly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort. Lovingly maintained and beautifully presented, she has just completed an extensive 8-month refit and is now offered to the market for the first time in over 20 years.
From her gleaming paintwork and beautifully restored timber finishes to her spacious interior and classic lines, Sapphire is a vessel that turns heads wherever she goes.
β Why You'll Love Her:
β’ Twin 90hp Ford Dover diesel engines
β’ Comfortable 8-knot cruising speed
β’ Accommodation for up to 9 people
β’ Major 2024 refit including repaint, new carpet, galley flooring and varnish work
β’ Stunning Kauri timber construction
β’ Simrad sounders, radar and Raymarine autopilot
β’ Includes a near-new 2.8m True Kit inflatable catamaran with 8hp Yamaha outboard
β’ Whangaroa Marina berth available to purchase separately flag β¨οΈ
Whether you're dreaming of exploring New Zealand's coastline, chasing fish offshore, or simply owning a beautifully restored Kiwi classic, Sapphire is ready to create her next chapter.
π₯ Exceptional value at just $149,000. Our vendor is highly motivated, and all genuine offers will be considered.
π To arrange a viewing or request further information, contact the Vendor's Sole Agents:
πViewings available now.
π Travis Costello: 027 221 5901
π Conrad Pieterse: 027 439 3150
Classic. Capable. Timeless. Sapphire is ready for her next owner.