Izsole: 1979 Doerak 730 AK

Doerak 730 AK now in the online auction. everyone can bid until 14 December 2026.


doerak 730 ak for relaxed inland cruisingwhat kind of boat is the doerak 730 ak?this 1979 doerak 730 ak is a steel motor cruiser measuring 7.30 metres in length, 2.80 metres in beam and with a draught of 0.65 metres. she has a chines hull and is designed for use on inland waterways. with her air draught of 2.40 metres, she can navigate many waterways in the netherlands and belgium, although it is advisable to check the bridge clearances along your planned route in advance.

the boat has a classic and practical character. inside, she offers approximately 1.70 metres of headroom. the layout includes a dining area, a galley and sleeping accommodation for two people in fixed berths. two additional berths are also available. this makes her suitable for day trips, weekends and short holidays with a small group.

doerak 730 ak now in the online auction. everyone can place bids until 14 december 2026.what is the layout like on board?the interior includes a dining area, mattresses, a cooking appliance, an oven, a refrigerator and a freezer. hot water is also available. the electric toilet is connected to a 55-litre holding tank and, according to the information provided, does not discharge directly into open water. the water tank has a capacity of 75 litres.

the interior steering position with wheel provides the skipper with shelter in less pleasant weather conditions. outside, the doerak has a cockpit tent, exterior cushions, davits, a bathing platform and a swimming ladder. fenders, lines and a pulpit rail are also present. a dinghy and trailer are not included. the boat weighs approximately 4,500 kilograms.

which engine is installed in this doerak?the boat is equipped with an inboard volvo penta d2 40 diesel engine. this four-cylinder engine produces 37 hp and, according to the information provided, was built in 2017. the stated number of engine hours is 200. the engine is electrically started and is reported by the seller to be in working order.

the stated cruising speed is around 9 kilometres per hour. the maximum speed is approximately 13 kilometres per hour. the boat has a fuel tank gauge and tachometer. the diesel tank has a capacity of 70 litres. the last time the boat was taken out of the water for maintenance was in 2023. antifouling was applied in the same year. this information provides an overview of the known maintenance history, but it remains important to assess the general condition of the engine room, technical systems and installations yourself during the viewing day.

what navigation and technical equipment is available?for navigation and communication, the doerak is equipped with a garmin ghc10 autopilot, a garmin 720s chartplotter, ais, gps, depth sounder, compass, and a log and speedometer. communication equipment includes a garmin vhf200i and a portable icom marine radio. the technical equipment is therefore suited to straightforward inland navigation and longer trips where additional information about position and depth is useful.

the electrical system operates on 12 and 220 volts. the boat has a battery charger, alternator, inverter, shore power connection and solar panel. two batteries are specified: a 140 ah domestic battery and a 50 ah starter battery. the boat also has an electric bilge pump. according to the description, the available equipment has been renewed, but the operation and current condition of all components are best checked during the viewing day.

is this boat suitable as a first boat?the doerak 730 ak may be appealing to anyone looking for a manageable motor cruiser for inland waterways. her dimensions are easy to handle, while she still offers an interior with sleeping accommodation, galley facilities and a toilet. the interior steering position makes her usable in a range of weather conditions. the cockpit tent also allows the outdoor area to be used in sheltered conditions.

anyone buying a boat for the first time should look beyond the price and layout. also check the condition of the steelwork, electrical systems, engine room, upholstery, tent and safety equipment. this boat is offered with a lifebuoy and four life jackets. the viewing day is the right opportunity to determine whether her layout and equipment suit your plans.

what should you look for when buying a second-hand boat?when buying a second-hand boat, it is wise to compare the available information with your own assessment. with this doerak, pay particular attention to the operation of the volvo penta engine, the condition of the batteries, the operation of the navigation equipment and the condition of the cockpit tent. also inspect the bilge, fuel system, water system and electrical connections.

the boat comes from the recreational boating sector and has been used on inland waterways. according to the description, she is in good condition. the last maintenance carried out out of the water and the last antifouling treatment took place in 2023. during the viewing day, you can inspect her carefully and compare the available documents and equipment with the description. an inspection by a professional may be appropriate if you have little experience with steel motor cruisers.

which items are included?the interior furnishings and accessories are included in the sale. kitchenware, duvets and bedspreads are also stated to be part of the equipment. the aforementioned safety equipment, navigation equipment, anchoring equipment, fenders and lines also remain on board or with the boat according to the sales information.

the doerak has one anchor with line. the exterior equipment also includes davits, a swimming ladder, a bathing platform and a pulpit rail. during the viewing day, check which loose items are actually present and what condition they are in.

who might find this doerak interesting?this doerak 730 ak is aimed at anyone looking for a steel motor cruiser for peaceful trips, day cruising and staying on board on inland waterways. she combines compact exterior dimensions with four berths, a galley, a toilet and a sheltered steering position. the 2017 engine and the available navigation equipment are important parts of her specification.

anyone searching online for tips on buying a boat will often look at maintenance history, engine hours, cruising area, equipment and the practical costs of ownership. these considerations are also relevant to this boat. during the viewing day, you can assess her layout, equipment and general condition yourself before deciding whether this doerak is right for you.