Beneteau First 24

The Beneteau First 24 is a brilliantly modern and versatile pocket cruiser that combines exciting sailing performance with intelligent design, comfort, and outstanding practicality. Designed for sailors seeking a fast, stable, and easy-to-handle yacht, the First 24 delivers the thrill of modern planing performance while remaining accessible and confidence inspiring for cruising, club racing, and family adventures alike. With its lightweight construction, spacious interior, retractable keel, and innovative hull design, the First 24 offers an exceptional balance between performance sailing and everyday usability.

Fox’s Yacht Sales are delighted to offer thrilling sailing yacht as a turn key package, available from Fox's Marina with a full commissioning package and extensive handover. This base boat comes with a saving of almost £4,500 on the RRP. We are able to offer good options for the right outboard and trailer, so please get in touch today for more information. NB- stock photographs.

Deck

The deck layout aboard the Beneteau First 24 has been thoughtfully designed to maximise simplicity, safety, and usability while maintaining a clean and modern appearance. The deck is finished with high-traction moulded non-skid surfaces, providing excellent grip and confidence underfoot in all conditions. The spacious cockpit offers efficient sail handling and excellent freedom of movement, making the yacht highly manageable whether sailed solo, double-handed, or with guests onboard.
Extras:
- Two lifeline cushions
- Stainless steel cleats
- White tiller with Ronstan tiller extension
- Two halyard bags
- Removable outboard engine bracket - Removable boarding ladder
- Spade anchor with chain & warp
- Fenders and warps

Cabin

The interior of the Beneteau First 24 has been cleverly designed as a bright and practical open-plan living space that maximises comfort while remaining lightweight and easy to maintain. Forward, there is comfortable double V-berth with excellent natural light and ventilation from the large foredeck hatch. The central saloon offers long bench berths with useful storage beneath, additional sleeping space, foldable wooden storage covers, and EVA foam flooring. Grey faux leather cushions. Folding wooden saloon table which can be used in the cockpit as well.

Sails & Spars

Fractionally rigged Bermudan sloop. Deckstepped, single spreader alloy mast and boom by Seldén. Stainless steel standing rigging. Slab reefing mainsail system with single line reefing. Facnor LS70 headsail furler. Retractable aluminium bowsprit controlled from the cockpit. Tapered mainsheet with mainsheet tackle of ball bearing low. Terylene running rigging. 12:1 boom vang. 8:1 cunningham control line. Two Ronstan jib tracks with blocks on the coachroof. Spinlock clutches for halyards and control lines. Two Harken STA20 winches on the coachroof. Mainsail and Jib covers.
SAILS:
- North Sails mainsail - Dakron Challenge 6.03 XC cloth - two reefs and plastic sliders
- North Sails furling jib – Dacron Challenge 6.03 XC cloth - cross cut

Electrical & Electronics

12 VOLT ELECTRICS - 70Ah AGM battery - Sunbeam Tough series walkable 55W solar on the of the mast with Smart MPPT solar regulator - LED interior lighting - USB sockets

ELECTRONICS - GMI 20 4’’ QVGA colour displays - Airmar DST810 depth, speed and temperature transducer - gWind race wired wind transducer - NMEA2000 backbone

Machinery

The boat is able to take up to a 6hp outboard. At Fox's Marina we have a large selection of outboard engines to choose from, both petrol and electric options. Available by separate negotiation. Please ask for more details.

Safety

Bilge Pump - Navigation lights

Construction

Off-white Hull and deck constructed with vacuum infusion of Vinyl ester resin,Airex PVC foam and Soric GRP sandwich. Moulded non-skid deck finish. Tiller steering to two transom hung rudders built of GRP foam sandwich and aluminium casings. Swinging keel built in GRP with lead bulb. Manually operated stainless steel keel winch. Keel head and edges protected with epoxy primer.

Trailer

A suitable trailer or launching trolley can be supplied by separate negotiation – please contact Fox's Yacht Sales for further details.