Shanty has been my first foray into yachting having previously sailed dinghies, shes is amazing to sail, really forgiving, yet when pushed she will show bigger boats a clean air of heels! The Sadler 25 was David Sadler's upgrade to the well respected Contessa 26. She has better accommodation being wider in the beam and giving better head height. She a fast and stable racer cruiser. Shanty is one the last 25's to be built and has a taller mast and larger main than the earlier Sadler 25's, which has all added to her performance. She has a Yanmar 1GM10 which has been regula... read more