Wellcraft 233 Eclipse

Wellcraft Eclipse 233 – Sporty and Versatile Motorboat with TrailerThe Wellcraft Eclipse 233 from 1988 is a sporty and versatile motorboat that is perfect for both recreational and sporty sailing. With a length of 7.08 meters and a width of 2.52 meters, this polyester cabin boat offers a balanced combination of comfort, performance, and ease of use. The boat comes with a Vlemmix road trailer (built in 2013), which significantly facilitates transport and storage. This combination makes the Wellcraft Eclipse 233 an attractive choice for water sports enthusiasts looking for a complete set.Wellcraft Eclipse 233 now in the online auction. Everyone can bid until March 16, 2026.Layout and Comfort OnboardThe interior of the Wellcraft Eclipse 233 is functionally designed and offers sleeping accommodation for four people, with two fixed berths in the cabin and two additional sleeping places. The headroom inside is 1.50 meters, providing enough space for a comfortable stay during short trips or overnight stays. The available amenities such as a refrigerator, stove, and mattresses make the stay on board pleasant. The manual toilet is connected to a closed system, contributing to environmentally friendly use.The cockpit is equipped with a bimini, sprayhood, cockpit tent, and outdoor deck sails, ensuring comfort on deck even in changing weather conditions. Outdoor cushions provide extra seating comfort, while the swim platform with integrated swim ladder invites a refreshing dip or easy boarding and disembarking when docking.Engine and Sailing CharacteristicsThe Wellcraft Eclipse 233 is equipped with a powerful Mercruiser V8 inboard gasoline engine with a power of 250 hp. This engine, from 2002, is electrically started and has eight cylinders, providing smooth and powerful propulsion. The boat is equipped with various instruments such as a fuel gauge, oil pressure gauge, temperature gauge, and tachometer, contributing to safe and controlled sailing.Thanks to the jet bow thruster, the boat is easy to maneuver, even in smaller harbors or when docking. The combination of a deep V-hull and powerful engine power makes this boat suitable for various sailing styles, from leisurely cruising to active water skiing. The stability and maneuverability of the ship are highlighted by the owner as strong points, enhancing the sailing pleasure.Technical Equipment and MaintenanceThe electrical installation on board is complete and includes a battery charger, alternator, inverter, and voltmeter. There is one battery present. The engine and electrical systems have been recently inspected, contributing to a worry-free sail. The boat was out of the water for maintenance in 2024 and underwent an antifouling treatment in the same year. No signs of osmosis have been detected.The anchor is attached with a chain and operated with a manual windlass. This simple yet effective system allows for safe and quick anchoring in open water or a sheltered bay.Trailer and Transport OptionsThe boat comes with a Vlemmix road trailer from 2013. This triple-axle trailer is registered (60-WK-NG), has a load capacity of 3,500 kg, and is braked. The trailer is equipped with six rollers and a trailer winch, making loading and unloading the boat easier. Versatile Possibilities on the WaterThe Wellcraft Eclipse 233 is an attractive choice for water sports enthusiasts looking for a sporty motorboat with a cabin. Whether it's relaxing trips on inland waters, active water skiing, or a weekend getaway with overnight stays on board, this boat offers versatile possibilities. The combination of powerful engine, practical layout, and included trailer makes this vessel suitable for a wide range of sailing plans.With its sporty appearance, functional equipment, and solid sailing characteristics, the Wellcraft Eclipse 233 is an interesting option for those looking for a complete and ready-to-use motorboat.