Argo 30

Argo 30 from 1978 – Comfortable Polyester Motorboat for Inland WatersThe Argo 30 is a classic motorboat with a length of 9.50 meters and a width of 2.50 meters. Built in 1978, this boat is made of polyester and provides a solid foundation for relaxing trips on inland waters, lakes, ponds, and rivers. Thanks to its practical layout, available amenities, and motorization, this vessel is suitable for both day trips and multi-day stays on board.Argo 30 now in the online auction. Everyone can bid until March 16, 2026.Spacious Layout and Comfortable Living SpaceInside the Argo 30, there is a headroom of 1.90 meters, providing pleasant freedom of movement. The boat has two fixed berths and two additional berths, making overnight stays with family or friends quite feasible. The living space is equipped with a dining area, mattresses, a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and a heater for warmth. This equipment makes staying on board comfortable, even during cooler days.The interior is functionally arranged, although the style is somewhat outdated. However, this offers opportunities for buyers who wish to modernize the vessel to their own taste. The electric toilet system is connected to a closed system, contributing to environmentally friendly sailing.Motorization and PerformanceThe Argo 30 is equipped with a Peugeot diesel engine of 90 hp, which was overhauled in 2018. Since then, the engine has approximately 1800 operating hours. The engine is operational and provides sufficient power for relaxing trips on calm waters. Steering is done via a wheel on the outer deck, ensuring direct and clear control while sailing.With a draft of only 90 cm and an air draft of 2.47 meters, this boat is extremely suitable for sailing in shallow waters and under low bridges. This makes the Argo 30 a versatile choice for those who enjoy exploring the Dutch inland waters.Equipment and Technical ProvisionsThe Argo 30 is equipped with various technical provisions that contribute to comfort and autonomy on board. The vessel has an inverter and a solar panel, supporting the energy supply during longer stays on the water. For navigation, a depth gauge and a compass are available, enhancing safety while sailing.On deck, there are outdoor cushions for extra seating comfort, and a tarpaulin provides protection against weather influences when the boat is not in use. The boat was recently out of the water for maintenance in 2024. However, the antifouling layer needs to be reapplied, and there is sanding work needed on the hull.Sailing Experience and PossibilitiesThe Argo 30 is a suitable choice for enthusiasts of pleasure boating, weekend trips, and vacations on the water. The boat has been used in the past for day trips and family outings, demonstrating its versatility and ease of use. Thanks to the combination of dimensions, engine power, and equipment, this vessel is ideal for those looking for an accessible motorboat with potential.With its classic appearance and functional design, the Argo 30 offers a solid foundation for those who want to enjoy sailing on inland waters. Whether it's relaxing trips through the Dutch rivers or a weekend away on the lakes, this motorboat offers space, comfort, and opportunities for personal customization.