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Boat Share | A share for sale on Silken Mist

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Silken Mist

Shared narrow boat Silken Mist

General information

Type of schemeManaged
Nominal number of sharers12.5
Year of build2023
Home mooring (2026)Overwater Marina Coole Ln, Audlem, Crewe CW5 8AY 
(Shropshire Union Canal)
Length62'
Engine Type (last known)Canal Line 42 HP
Berths2 + 2 + 2
Change over daySaturday
Are pets allowedYes
Is smoking allowed insideNo
Booking system
The year is split into two - a HIGH season and a LOW season. 

The high season runs from April through to September. 

Each 8% share chooses 2 high season weeks and 2 low season 
weeks from where you are on the list. 

Your place on the list changes each year to make the system fair.

Selections are usually made in July for the full following calendar year.
Priority for school holidaysTwo 8% SPECIAL shares always have priority in selecting their weeks. 

Those two 8% special shares always select weeks as 1st and 2nd in 
every year with no restriction on which weeks are selected save 
that each 8% share selects two high season weeks 
and two low season weeks. 

Special shares are NOT restricted to school holiday weeks.

General Comments About the Boat


Silken Mist is in reverse layout with oak cabinetry throughout, 

Amtico vinyl flooring throughout and Corian surfaces to kitchen and bathrooms.

Starting at the semi-trad rear deck there is a Morse lever tower with boat controls and various lockers for equipment etc. Waterproof cushions for seating. 

Down stairs into fully fitted galley with microwave and calorifier to one side and electrics cupboard to the other, including 2500W inverter. and battery monitor for rooftop solar panels. Fitted kitchen including fridge / freezer, LPG cooker & hob and under floor lighted wine rack with glass top. Fully stocked cooking & dining inventory. 

Diesel Webasto 5kW heating to radiators throughout plus Morso solid fuel stove alongside L-shaped seating area (converts to double bed) with removeable dining table and TV cabinet enclosing Samsung smart TV on lift mechanism and WiFi router. 

En-Suite toilet & sink, Thetford macerator with 225L tank. 

Dinette area converts to double bed with storage under and large wardrobe. 

Main bathroom with corner shower, large fitted cabinet with sink, Thetford macerator toilet with 370L tank. 

Main bedroom with fixed double, including pull out. 

Storage under and full-length wardrobe, enclosing safe. 

Outside front seating with storage lockers for water hose, anchor, separate locker enclosing Vetus 55KGF bow thruster and separate gas locker.


Pictures of the boat

Shared narrow boat Silken Mist
Shared narrow boat Silken Mist
Shared narrow boat Silken Mist
Shared narrow boat Silken Mist
Shared narrow boat Silken Mist
Shared narrow boat Silken Mist
Shared narrow boat Silken Mist
Shared narrow boat Silken Mist
Shared narrow boat Silken Mist
Shared narrow boat Silken Mist
Silken Mist layout plan

Specific details for the share offered

Size of share as a percentage or fraction8%
Price in UK Pounds£11,250
Reason for sellingMoving to Spain
Pre-booked weeks included2026

(One week has elapsed)

April 18th one week
July 4th one week
7th November one week
Holiday entitlement with share offered here.Guaranteed 4 weeks. 

2 weeks high season and 2 weeks low season
School holiday option possible?This is a normal share
Running costs for 2026

(How do these figures compare? 
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£162 per month

How are the running costs to be apportionedI would ask the incoming owner to take over the 
monthly contribution from purchase. 
Contact details for vendor
martinblagden@live.co.uk

General comments by vendor


We have enjoyed our time on SILKEN MIST. 

She is a beautiful boat, admired by other boaters when she is out on the canals.




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