Boats for Sale:

While brokerage is not our main focus, we do offer a limited inventory of classic boats and special vessels. In most cases, the vessels we represent have been maintained here at Ballentine's Boat Shop or are of special quality, design or history.

Our listings, both sail and power, cover a wide range of styles and abilities. From small, classic daysailers to capable offshore passagemakers. After more than 40 years in the industry, we have the experience and knowledge to help buyers and sellers through the process and to help our vessels find the right next caretakers.

Customize a NEW Stuart Knockabout!

In addition to representing brokerage boats, also have new Doughdishes and Stuart Knockabouts under construction at Ballentine's Boat Shop that are available for order and customizing. These boats fit perfectly in a 20' or 40' container and can be shipped anywhere in the world. If you represent a Yacht Club or are interested in multiple boats, please ask us about Fleet Pricing. Contact us for details: 508-563-2800 or Email Us!

BOATS FOR SALE:

PROCYON – 1929 Fishers Island 31 - $125,000.
Today, PROCYON stands out as an excellent example of unmatched Herreshoff design and construction, thoughtful updates, and a long history of caring ownership. The 31's abilities are legendary; remaining balanced and well mannered in the slightest zephyrs to the freshest of breezes.

ARIEL II - 1931 Herreshoff Power Cruiser - $725,000 - Price Reduced! $600,000.
From her nearly plum bow to the gentle tumblehome aft, ARIEL II's profile illustrates a yacht of classic character and style. Her resemblance to other yachts of the era quickly become irrelevant when realizing the craftsmanship and detail that went into both her original construction by Herreshoff Manufacturing and her reconstruction at Ballentine's Boat Shop.

BLUE | Original Herreshoff Fish Class - $90,000.00 Just as like Herreshoff 12 1/2, the larger Fish design is a nearly perfect combination of beauty and capability. The hull moves easy in light air, but still remains on her feet as the weather builds.

STUART KNOCKABOUTS For Sale:

MARGUERITE SK No. 81 - $ 110,000.00
Marguerite is an excellent example of an elegant yacht whether under sail or at anchor. Her bright work along with her much sought after varnished, teak seats gives her an added touch of class.

PATRICIA SK No. 41 - $ 59,000.00
PATRICIA spent most of her life sailing in Texas, then in upstate New York before returning to BBS to await her next steward. She has a nice selection of sails including a self tending Jib on a club, new Main, new Genoa, plus a new Asymmetrical spinnaker in a dousing sock.

MISHWA SK No. 052 - $ 82,000.00
MISHWA is a beautiful example of a well cared for boat. Her brightwork is in great condition, as is her hull and deck. She is equipped with a 6 kW Oceanvolt, electric, sail drive, inboard motor. This provides the equivalent of 8 hp of auxiliary power.

OL' BEAR SK No. 12 - $ 75,000. Price Reduced! $65,000
OL' BEAR is Stuart Knockabout No.12 and was built by Edey and Duff in 1995. OL' BEAR has been thoughtfully maintained and is fully equipped, with many 'extras' including a Torqeedo outboard and a Triad trailer purchased in 2004.

DOUGHDISHES For Sale:

FIDELITY Doughdish No. 549 - $62,000.00
Naval Architect from the U.S. Naval Academy commissioned Ballentine’s Boat Shop to build FIDELITY. She is stunning with her navy blue hull, white boot stripe and vivid red bottom. The J.M Reineck bronze blocks give her the real look of a traditional craft.

CURLEW Doughdish No. 368 - $30,000.00
CURLEW was sent to us to find her next owner after spending 28 summers plying the waters of Martha’s Vineyard. She has been professionally maintained through the years as her hull, spars and brightwork are all in good condition.

ELEGANT Doughdish No. 121 - $45,000.00
Doughdish 121 ELEGANT has just undergone an extensive restoration by her owner, who is a master craftsman. From her keel to her deck and brightwork, ELEGANT lives up to her name.

GREEN BEAN Doughdish No. 352 - $32,000.
GREEN BEAN Tartan green topsides in good condition. Her brightwork is in good condition, needing the yearly maintenance 2-3 coats to make her look fresh and ready for her next season.

Doughdish No. 0547 PERIWINKLE - $60,000.00
PERIWINKLE is in like new condition and has been well maintained and well equipped by her owner. She has new sails and running rigging. Her bronze hardware still shines!

Doughdish No. 413 SERENITY - $33,000.00
SERENITY has been sailed on the waters of Nantucket since 1999 with her Tartan green topsides setting her apart from others in her fleet. She has working sails in good condition and a lift-off Triad Trailer.

Restoration of Doughdish No. 148 - $48,000.00
DD #148 was taken in on trade towards a brand new boat and immediately went in the shop for a restoration. This Doughdish is well equipped and in like-new condition at $20,000+ less than a new boat. DD 148 located at BBS in Cataumet, MA.

CHEETAH Doughdish No. 522 - $48,000.00
CHEETAH was built to the specifications of her very experienced owner and with Spinnaker and pole, she can be a pleaser for serious racers, day sailers and the whole family. DD 522 Located in Hyannisport, MA.

Bull's Eye - GYPSY - $12,000.00
Gypsy has a small cuddy to provide a little more protection. Her maintenance is minimized with aluminum spars, fiberglass hull and seats all combined with reduced wood trim.

DINGHIES For Sale

Nutshell Pram NS 003 - $9,000.
Nutshell Pram NS 003 was constructed with Sapele Mahogany plywood and painted with Awlgrip paint. She has a varnished mahogany bead trim, seats, transom, pram.

BOATS SOLD by Ballentines Boat Shop:

SECRET - 1967 Concordia 31 - SOLD!
SECRET's hull is carvel planked with 1" white cedar over steam-bent oak frames and backbone. She was refastened below the water line in 2001 with silicon bronze. The last survey, 2006, found her stem, keel, deadwood, horn timber and planking all to be in good solid condition.

STUART KNOCKABOUTS SOLD by Ballentines Boat Shop:

SKYLARK SK No. 38 - $ 75,000.00 - SOLD!
SKYLARK is a very well cared for vessel. Not only was her brightwork refinished in 2022, she had new teak seats installed at the same time. She is equipped with a Streamlined Torqeedo electric outboard.

ANGELUS SK No. 44 - SOLD!
SK 44 is a beautiful boat complete with a Torqeedo electric inboard motor, wireless electronics, LED navigation lights, ground tackle, safety gear and a 2000 Triad trailer.

CHARM - SK No. 64 - SOLD!
CHARM is in exceptional condition having just completed a $20,000 refit/ refinishing. All work has been done and she is ready to launch at any time.

Mo Chailin SK No. 39 - SOLD!
At 22 years young, Mo Chailin is a wonderful boat in good condition. Her brightwork could stand some attention, but can look new again with some extra time on her yearly maintenance. She can be easily transported on her Custom SK Triad trailer with her mast supported on deck with spar carriers.

WINDSOME - SK No. 47 - SOLD!
WINDSOME was originally owned and sailed in Maine for many seasons. She was then sold and brought to the southern extremity of Texas. She is now back at Ballentine’s Boat Shop in Massachusetts and offered for sale.

MIMI - SK No. 84 - SOLD!
Commissioned in 2018, Mimi is a head turner amongst others in her class. Her well thought-out custom Greystone Awlgrip decks and spars, VIVID Grey bottom and her grey canvas covers make for a stunning combination of elegance and class.

SHILO SK No. 69 - SOLD!
SHILO's upgraded equipment includes: new sails, furling systems, running rigging, hardware, electronics, and a Torqeedo Inboard Pod propulsion system.

NEREID SK No. 058 - SOLD!
NEREID's sale includes multiple mainsails, a genoa, and both symmetrical and asymmetrical spinnakers. The 2003 DICO trailer is included and also in great shape.

SPRAY SK No. 068 - SOLD!
SPRAY is Stuart Knockabout No. 68 built in 2006 and has been thoughtfully maintained; fully equipped including a nearly new spinnaker and gear, genoa, cockpit cover, Torqeedo 801 outboard, and a custom Triad trailer purchased in 2012.

DOUGHDISHES SOLD by Ballentines Boat Shop:

Doughdish No. 220 NEPTUNE - SOLD!
NEPTUNE's owners have moved up to a larger boat and would like to see NEPTUNE in the caring hands of her next owner. She is currently in storage at Ballentine’s Boat Shop and available for viewing with an appointment in Cataumet, MA.

BABY BOAT Doughdish No. 289 - SOLD!
Kept in great condition over the years. Sails like a dream. Comes with full rig, sails, and trailer. DD 289 Located in Gloucester, MA.

LAGNIAPPE Doughdish No. 294 - SOLD!
LAGNIAPPE has been owned and loved by one owner over her 31 years. She is in solid condition but is ready for a cosmetic restoration. DD 294 Located at BBS in Cataumet, MA.

WAUZO Doughdish No. 274 - SOLD!
WAUZO has been professionally maintained by a reputable yard and always stored inside. She received two coats of varnish each winter and her bottom was stripped and repainted in 2021. DD 274 Located in Manchester By the Sea, MA.

BULL'S EYE - 1963 - G2 - SOLD!
The Bull’s Eye has a nice size cockpit that will comfortably accommodate 4 or 5 adults, yet it can be easily single handed. Bulls Eyes are also raced as one designs.

Doughdish No. 268 - SOLD!
She is a great opportunity for someone looking for a cosmetic project but wants a structurally sound starting point. Equipped with a trailer she is ready to be transported to a new home. Located in Beaufort, SC.

WILAMINA Doughdish No. 521 - SOLD!
WILAMINA is a one owner boat that has been stored inside each winter. Each year she has received regular winter maintenance at Ballentine’s Boat Shop.

DD 159 TIGER MOTH - SOLD!
DD #159 has been an avid and successful racer in the competitive Marion Fleet and in H Class nationals. She is a good solid boat in good cosmetic shape for her age.

DD 302 SOUL ASSET - SOLD!
SOUL ASSET is in great shape and a well appointed package for anyone ready for a Doughdish. She has been well taken care of, with yearly maintenance of varnish, paint and Gelcoat. Sale includes a Custom Triad trailer.

DD 303 Speed Well - SOLD!
SPEED WELL remains in great condition with regular attention given to her brightwork and hull. The boat is a complete package and ready to sail with standard sails and covers as well as custom additions. LOCATED IN MICHIGAN

DD 94 ISABELLA - 16' Doughdish Herreshoff 12.5 - SOLD!
ISABELLA (DD94) comes fully equipped including; mainsail, jib, spinnaker, cockpit cover, custom winter cover and numerous accessories. The sale includes a custom 2007 Triad trailer, also in great condition.

DINGHIES SOLD by Ballentine's Boat Shop

Bateka: LUNA - SOLD!
LUNA was featured in the article “The Riddle of the Bateka” in the 2020, Fall No. 69, issue of The Concordian; BBS restoration to serve as a tender to the 39’ Concordia yawl WESTRAY.

10' Lawley & Son Reproduction - SOLD!
Built by Ballentine's Boat Shop in 1978, this reproduction of a classic Lawley tender is a wonderful example of the classic design built with exacting standards and quality materials. She has been built of cedar planks, oak frames and copper rivet fastening.