Cookson Farr designed 50

This iconic Cookson 50,  EN GARDE  is now for sale.

She is one of the more sought aft version with a lifting keel that reduces her draft to a very favorable  7.0 feet 

She was the last one built. by the world renown yard in New Zealand and was formally known as AKATEA and then TRIPLE LINDY.

When her previous owner purchased her, she has had a new and taller mast installed, all new sails, new electronics, running rigging, etc , basically she had been completely upgraded over the his steward of ownership. 

Her present owner bought her in 2022 and renamed her EN GARDE. She is, as she always has been, in very nice condition with an owner,  that is open to offers.

He has bought sails, done a full hydraulic service,  new soft deck, running rigging, new cargo trailer, for more storage, and has raced in two events in 2023

Comes complete with 4 brand new, never used Doyle sails ( Main, J2 and two kites) as well as a new 30 foot cargo trailer as well as her 20 foot container

Call us for all the details.....( brand new listing, many more pictures are coming !!) 

Primary race inventory

Sails:

Jibs: All Carbon Sails

2017 North J1-never used 

2017 North J2-lots of use

2022 North Helix RAW J3 1 day use

2017 North J4 lots of use

2017 North J5 minimal use

2017 UK  JT repurposed as BRO on cable, furler

2018- North 3DI RAW J0 used briefly in 2 Bermuda Races

2019-North Offshore A2

2019-North Hard A3 on furler

2017-UK A4

2017-UK A5, fractional

2020-North Spinnaker Staysail, Helix structure, bottom up furler

2022-North 3DI RAW Mainsail

2022-Spectra storm staysail, used frequently for triple heading

Storm Trysail

Deliver/Practice Sails:

2017 North carbon square top main

Evolution Spectra pinhead delivery main

North Carbon J3

2017 UK Code 0 on a furler

Evolution Spectra J4

2017-UK Soft A3

2017 UK A2

Life rafts:

2017 Ocean Safety Ultra lite 12 person raft

2017 Ocean Safety 4 person raft

NEW Full B&G H5000 electronics including forestay load sensor, backstay deflector readout sensor, heel angle, radar and custom carbon fiber radar pole2022

Farr designed rudder, built by Alfresco Composites

Fleet broadband 150 sat phone

Iridium Go

Cellular antennae

Boat PC

2 Epirbs

NEW NZ rigging carbon mast with Halyard locks for 2 spinnakers, 2 jibs and Fractional halyard. Carbon boom retrofitted with 3 reefing locks

Carbolink carbon headstay

IRC optimized carbon sprit

2019

Mastervolt lithium battery and regulator, Balmar High Output alternator

Spectra Watermaker

Durepox Bottom

New Ec6 rigging 

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Thoroughbred Yacht Sales 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.