Cornish Crabbers Adventure 21

This Adventure 21 is a Bermudan rig version of the popular Shrimper 21. Featuring a Selden aluminium mast, boom and bowsprit, she is optimised for upwind sailing performance and ease of handling when single-handed. A jib furler has been added to further boost performance and simplify handling.

Cornish Crabbers have always built boats to the very highest of standards with this example of the Adventure 21 being no exception.

Very well equipped, this Adventure 21 comes with a 9hp inboard Yanmar engine, feathering propeller, coppercoat antifoul, and a full electronics package including Raymarine chart plotter, echo sounder, wind instruments and autopilot. Two batteries, a 5W solar panel, and a sea toilet with a holding tank are fitted.

Please contact Lee Ball, Ancasta, Mylor on 01326 372865 or mylor@ancasta.com for further information.



Rig

Sloop
BERMUDAN SLOOP RIG
Bermudan rigged with furling headsail
Selden aluminium mast, boom, bowsprit and rod kicker
Control lines led aft to cockpit
Mainsheet track aft of cockpit
Varnished tiller with extension
Dark navy mainsail stack pack

SAILS AND CANVAS
Dacron mainsail with 2 x reefing points
Dacron furling headsail with UV protection

WINCHES
2 x working winches mounted on coach roof either side of companionway



Broker comments

A beautifully presented 2022 Cornish Crabbers Adventure 21, combining classic Cornish styling with modern build quality and practical cruising capability. Designed by Roger Dongray and David Thomas, the Adventure 21 offers excellent handling, shallow draft versatility, and comfortable accommodation for weekend cruising.

This particular example has been lightly used and carefully maintained from new, presenting in excellent overall condition.

The spacious cockpit, lifting keel arrangement, and stable sailing characteristics make her equally suited to coastal cruising, estuary sailing, and creek exploration.

The accommodation below provides practical berths, galley space, and good storage for a yacht of this size.

She has been maintained to a very high standard and is wintered ashore each year, perfect for 2026 season

NAVIGATION AIDS
Ritchie bulkhead mounted steering compass
Raymarine Axiom 7" chart plotter
Raymarine i50 echo sounder
Raymarine i60 wind instrument
Masthead wind indicator and VHF antenna (can be used with a handheld VHF)
Raymarine ST1000 tiller pilot
LED masthead navigation lights

GROUND TACKLE
7kg plough style anchor with 30m warp and 4m chain

GENERAL EQUIPMENT
1 x manual bilge pump
1 x winch handle
Sprayhood on stainless steel frame
Transom boarding ladder
Warps and fenders


ENGINE
Yanmar 1GM10 9hp diesel engine
Morse lever engine controls
Shaft drive to feathering propeller
Engine control panel in cockpit

ELECTRICS
Engine start battery with additional house battery
Charged by engine 55 amp alternator and 19.6V 5W solar panel
1x cigar-style 12V and 1x USB socket
Rocker isolator battery control
Electric control panel in cabin
Fuel and water (holding tank) gauges

TANKAGE
Fuel capacity approx., 38 litres
Fresh water capacity approx. 20 litres
Holding tank capacity approx. 28 litres with electric pump out and deck fitting

*All above figures taken from manufacturer's specification

CORNISH CRABBER ADVENTURE 21 BUILT IN 2022
Built by Cornish Crabbers LLP at Wadebridge, Cornwall

Hand laid solid GRP hull
Integral centerplate case laminated as part of the complete hull structure
Mystery blue hull colour
White hand laid GRP deck with balsa core
Lift keel operated from cockpit
Tiller steered with transom hung rudder
Coppercoat antifouling from new

LOA: 7.57m (24' 10")
Length over deck: 6.40m (21' 0")
LWL: 6.09m (20' 0")
Beam 7’10” (2.40m)
Draught 1’10” - 4’5” (0.57m -1.35m)
Displacement 3086lb (1400kg)

*All above figures taken from manufacturer's specifications