- Make One Design
- Model Cape 31
- Year 2023
- LOA 31ft/9m
- Class Performance Sail
- Hull Glass Reinforced Plastic
- Keel Fin Keel
- Rig Sloop
- Engine Single Diesel
- Drive Sail Drive
- Layout Aft Cockpit
- Ancasta Ref 52270
- Name Bullit
One Design Cape 31 | 2023
175,000 Tax Paid
|
Cowes United Kingdom
Cape 31 "Bullit" is now for sale.
One of the real standout campaigns on the UK scene for the past few years, she is a boat taken to the next level in pursuit of those final marginal gains and is absolutely ready to race in 2027.
Professional maintenance and optimization from new, she has maxed out her new sail button allocation almost every season, meaning the Inventory list is second to none and shows the owners mantra on how to campaign a race boat.
Incredibly well presented, ample spares across hardware, rigging and sails - She is one not to miss if you are serious about racing in the Cape circuits.
Exclusively for sale with Ancasta Race Boats
Layout
Hull #45. "BULLIT" has been competing on the UK circuit since its early years and has stayed at the forefront throughout.
GENERAL CAPE 31 SPECIFICATION:
LOA: 9.55m
LWL: 8.75m
Beam: 3.05m
Disp: 1800kg
Draft: 2.45m
Boat was professionally setup when she first reached the UK, with all permitted foil alignment work carried out.
Dark navy hull paint, with red vinyl decals (owner to retain name) and white non-skid deck paint.
Decks already repainted since new.
Foils fully repainted (several times) during fairing and refitting.
Results snapshot
Under IRC
IRC nationals winner 2023
Cowes week ’25 and ’26 winner of Queens Cup (IRC 0 and 1), raced for on first Saturday of Cowes
Cowes week ‘’25: New York yacht Club Cup (IRC 0 and 1), raced for on last Friday of Cowes
Cape Class results
Multiple podium finishes in UK Cape series
Second overall in 2026 season
Second cape nationals 2025
Winner Cape class ’25 and ’26 Cowes week
Bullit is fitted with the OD Cape 31 mast and has been in a regular service schedule for maintenance and upgrade.
She is also removed and winterized every season.
Sail Plan
I: 12.46m
J: 3.6m
P: 12.55m
E: 4.5m
STL: 5.92m
- Extensive and custom upgrades to the running rigging and control lines.
- Carbon Mast, split in two pieces for easy shipment.
- Black anodized Aluminium Boom
- Rod standing rigging
- Full running rigging package - completely upgraded from standard, with extensive spares.
- Fixed carbon bowsprit.
- Split running backstays - Uprated from new.
- Harken Aero Foil upgrade
- Vang system optimization, design and install.
- Jib halyard fine tune system, design and install.
- Main Cunningham system installed.
- Continuous mainsheet fine tune system upgrade.
- Outboard jib sheeting leads installed.
- Continuous mainsheet traveller system upgrade.
- Downwind jib sheeting system, design and install.
- Spinnaker drop line system, design and install.
- All lashing and loops upgraded to dyneema.
- Jib tack loops upgraded.
- Assorted soft shackles.
- Aft spinnaker blocks upgraded.
- Mainsheet guide covers.
- Spinnaker halyard cam cleat install.
- Forestay clamp for head foil.
Sail Inventory is second to none, with full use of sail buttons most years and incorporating the latest class designs.
Mainsail B 2023
Mainsail C 2023
Mainsail D 2025
Mainsail E 2026
J1 - A 2023
J1 - C 2025
J1 - D 2026
J1.5 - B 2023
J1.5 - C
J2 - C 2023
J2 - D 2024
J2 - E Doyle 2025
J2 - F 2026
J2 - G 2026
J3 - A 2023
J3 - B
J3 - C 2025
J4 - B
J4 - C
A1.5 - A
A1.5 - B Doyle
A1.5 - C Doyle - 2025
A2 - light Doyle
A2 minus - North - 2026
A2 - A
A2 - B
A2 - E Doyle
A2 - F 2025
A2 - G 2026
A2 - training red
A3 - A
A4 - B 2025
Delivery mainsail
Delivery J1
Delivery J2
Delivery A1.5
Hardware
- 4 x Lewmar ST winches. 2 x Primary 2 x Runner.
- Installation of bilge pump system
- Guard wire protection for spinnaker retrieval
- Optimized forehatch closing system, design and install.
- Sheet and halyard Reeler x 5, design and install.
- Bow hatch roller installed.
Electronics
LT - 500 compass
Full B&G instrument system
Shore
Full hardstand cradle
Keel pallet cradle
Spare bowsprit
Spare rudder
Spare halyards + sheets
Delivery halyards
Spare stanchions + pull pit
Spare central aft stanchion
Deck and boom covers
Ancasta are acting as brokers for the vendor who is not selling in the course of business unless otherwise stated. These details are prepared from information provided by the vendor and are intended only as a guide to give a fair description of the vessel but their accuracy cannot be guaranteed and they do not constitute part of any contract.
A prospective buyer is strongly advised to check the particulars and to have the vessel fully surveyed by a qualified marine surveyor. Details are supplied on the understanding that all negotiations shall be through Ancasta brokerages. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice. Please Note: where the vessel's status shows as "Preliminary", details of the vessel have not yet been confirmed by the Vendor.
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