Jeanneau 657
Basic data
| Category: | Sailboat |
| Year of construction: | 1971 |
| Length: | 657 cm |
| width: | 235 cm |
| Depth: | 105 cm |
| Material: | Polyester |
| Motorization: | Yamaha |
| Berth: |
Courseulles-sur-Mer, France
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Specifications
Jeanneau 657 from 1971 – Polyester Cabin Sailboat with Outboard Motor and Trailer
This Jeanneau 657, built in 1971, is a polyester cabin sailboat with a length of 6.57 meters and a width of 2.35 meters. With a draft of 1.05 meters and an air draft of 1.40 meters, this vessel is suitable for both coastal waters and inland waters with limited bridge heights. The cabin headroom is 1.50 meters, providing enough space for comfortable stays on board during short trips or weekend stays.
Layout and Sleeping Accommodations
The boat features four fixed berths, distributed throughout the cabin. The interior space is functionally designed with a chart table and a simple kitchenette, making the stay on board practical for multi-day trips. The layout is focused on ease of use and offers sufficient comfort for a small crew or a family.
Sailing Equipment and Rigging
The Jeanneau 657 is equipped with one mast and four sails, including a mainsail and a jib. The sail plan includes a genoa reefing system, which simplifies reefing the sails in changing weather conditions. The condition of the sails is assessed as functional. The boat is equipped with a manually operated anchor winch and an anchor with chain attachment.
Motorization
The boat is equipped with a Yamaha outboard motor of 4 hp, hand start, built in 2023. The motor has approximately 20 running hours and runs on gasoline. The fuel tank has a capacity of 5 liters. The motor is operational and suitable for harbor maneuvers and short distances on motor power. The motor is equipped with a fuel tank gauge.
Navigation and Electrical Installation
On board, there are various navigation aids, including a depth sounder, fishfinder, and compass. For the electrical installation, a battery charger is available, as well as one battery. The boat is equipped with a manual bilge pump and a lifebuoy as part of the safety equipment. Additional safety equipment such as life jackets and a VHF radio are included in the sale.
Trailer and Transport Options
The boat comes with a Demaretz road trailer from 1978. The trailer is equipped with a license plate (AQ-661-AS), has a load capacity of 1800 kg, and is equipped with two axles. The trailer is not braked and not tiltable, but it does have a hand winch. The condition of the trailer is assessed as functional for transport purposes.
Maintenance and Usage History
The Jeanneau 657 was last taken out of the water for maintenance in 2023, during which an antifouling treatment was also performed. No signs of osmosis were found. The boat has been mainly used at sea, with Courseulles as its home port. The previous owner used the vessel for day trips, pleasure cruising, and weekend stays. The boat is registered under number CN354805 and VAT has been paid. Documentation such as the bill of sale and the registration card of the trailer are available.
Special Features and Sailing Characteristics
The Jeanneau 657 is known for its user-friendliness and maneuverability. The boat is suitable for novice sailors who want to gain experience, but also offers sufficient possibilities for the more experienced water sports enthusiast. The combination of a compact hull, simple rigging, and practical layout makes this vessel suitable for various sailing conditions. The boat is designed with stability and control in mind, contributing to a relaxed sailing experience.
Summary
- Brand and Type: Jeanneau 657
- Year of Construction: 1971
- Length: 6.57 m
- Width: 2.35 m
- Draft: 1.05 m
- Material: Polyester
- Berths: 4
- Motor: Yamaha 4 hp outboard motor (2023)
- Sails: Mainsail, jib, genoa reefing system
- Navigation: Depth sounder, fishfinder, compass
- Trailer: Demaretz road trailer with license plate
This Jeanneau 657 offers an accessible entry into the world of sailing, with sufficient equipment for recreational use on inland and coastal waters. Thanks to the included trailer, the vessel is easy to transport and launch at various locations. A practical choice for those looking for a compact sailboat with basic amenities and functional equipment.
VIEWING DAY INFORMATION
- The viewing day of this Jeanneau 657 is on Saturday 23 August 2025 van 10:00 until 12:00 in Courseulles-sur-Mer (FR).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- We advise making use of the viewing day.
- The boat is in the water.
- This boat comes with a road trailer, which is registered in [country table] under registration number AQ-661-AS and needs to be transferred.
- This boat is sold under general auction conditions.
- This concerns a public auction, which means that the purchase cannot be returned based on the legal right of withdrawal.
| Brand | Jeanneau |
| Type | 657 |
| Length | 657 |
| Width | 235 |
| Depth | 105 |
| Clearance height | 140 |
| Year of construction | 1971 |
| Material | Polyester |
| Number of sleeping places (fixed) | 4 |
| Standing height indoors | 150 |
| Last antifouling treatment | 2023 |
| Rudder | Single |
| Dinghy | No |
| Life buoy | |
| Bilge pump | Manual |
| Is a trailer included? | Yes |
| Weight (kg) | 1150 |
| Anchor(s) | 1 |
| Anchor attachment | Chain |
| Windlass | Hand |
| Swimming platform | |
| Swimming ladder |
| Number of engines | 1 |
| Is the engine operational | The engine is operational |
| Start typing | Hand |
| Engine type | Outboard engine |
| Brand motor | Yamaha |
| Power (hp) | 4 |
| Year of construction of the engine | 2023 |
| Engine hours | 20 |
| Fuel | Gasoline |
| Tank capacity in liters | 5 |
| Fuel Tank Gauge | |
| Number of batteries present | 1 |
| Battery charger |
| Number of masts | 1 |
| Number of sails | 4 |
| State of the sails | Good |
| Jib | |
| Main sail | |
| Genoa reefing system |
| Type of trailer | Road trailer with license plate |
| What is the condition of the trailer | Reasonable |
| Brand trailer | DEMARETZ |
| What is the license plate number | AQ-661-AS |
| Payload capacity | 1800 |
| Braked | No |
| Tiltable | No |
| Number of axles | 2 |
Jeanneau 657 from 1971 – Polyester Cabin Sailboat with Outboard Motor and Trailer
This Jeanneau 657, built in 1971, is a polyester cabin sailboat with a length of 6.57 meters and a width of 2.35 meters. With a draft of 1.05 meters and an air draft of 1.40 meters, this vessel is suitable for both coastal waters and inland waters with limited bridge heights. The cabin headroom is 1.50 meters, providing enough space for comfortable stays on board during short trips or weekend stays.
Layout and Sleeping Accommodations
The boat features four fixed berths, distributed throughout the cabin. The interior space is functionally designed with a chart table and a simple kitchenette, making the stay on board practical for multi-day trips. The layout is focused on ease of use and offers sufficient comfort for a small crew or a family.
Sailing Equipment and Rigging
The Jeanneau 657 is equipped with one mast and four sails, including a mainsail and a jib. The sail plan includes a genoa reefing system, which simplifies reefing the sails in changing weather conditions. The condition of the sails is assessed as functional. The boat is equipped with a manually operated anchor winch and an anchor with chain attachment.
Motorization
The boat is equipped with a Yamaha outboard motor of 4 hp, hand start, built in 2023. The motor has approximately 20 running hours and runs on gasoline. The fuel tank has a capacity of 5 liters. The motor is operational and suitable for harbor maneuvers and short distances on motor power. The motor is equipped with a fuel tank gauge.
Navigation and Electrical Installation
On board, there are various navigation aids, including a depth sounder, fishfinder, and compass. For the electrical installation, a battery charger is available, as well as one battery. The boat is equipped with a manual bilge pump and a lifebuoy as part of the safety equipment. Additional safety equipment such as life jackets and a VHF radio are included in the sale.
Trailer and Transport Options
The boat comes with a Demaretz road trailer from 1978. The trailer is equipped with a license plate (AQ-661-AS), has a load capacity of 1800 kg, and is equipped with two axles. The trailer is not braked and not tiltable, but it does have a hand winch. The condition of the trailer is assessed as functional for transport purposes.
Maintenance and Usage History
The Jeanneau 657 was last taken out of the water for maintenance in 2023, during which an antifouling treatment was also performed. No signs of osmosis were found. The boat has been mainly used at sea, with Courseulles as its home port. The previous owner used the vessel for day trips, pleasure cruising, and weekend stays. The boat is registered under number CN354805 and VAT has been paid. Documentation such as the bill of sale and the registration card of the trailer are available.
Special Features and Sailing Characteristics
The Jeanneau 657 is known for its user-friendliness and maneuverability. The boat is suitable for novice sailors who want to gain experience, but also offers sufficient possibilities for the more experienced water sports enthusiast. The combination of a compact hull, simple rigging, and practical layout makes this vessel suitable for various sailing conditions. The boat is designed with stability and control in mind, contributing to a relaxed sailing experience.
Summary
- Brand and Type: Jeanneau 657
- Year of Construction: 1971
- Length: 6.57 m
- Width: 2.35 m
- Draft: 1.05 m
- Material: Polyester
- Berths: 4
- Motor: Yamaha 4 hp outboard motor (2023)
- Sails: Mainsail, jib, genoa reefing system
- Navigation: Depth sounder, fishfinder, compass
- Trailer: Demaretz road trailer with license plate
This Jeanneau 657 offers an accessible entry into the world of sailing, with sufficient equipment for recreational use on inland and coastal waters. Thanks to the included trailer, the vessel is easy to transport and launch at various locations. A practical choice for those looking for a compact sailboat with basic amenities and functional equipment.
VIEWING DAY INFORMATION
- The viewing day of this Jeanneau 657 is on Saturday 23 August 2025 van 10:00 until 12:00 in Courseulles-sur-Mer (FR).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- We advise making use of the viewing day.
- The boat is in the water.
- This boat comes with a road trailer, which is registered in [country table] under registration number AQ-661-AS and needs to be transferred.
- This boat is sold under general auction conditions.
- This concerns a public auction, which means that the purchase cannot be returned based on the legal right of withdrawal.
| Brand | Jeanneau |
| Type | 657 |
| Length | 657 |
| Width | 235 |
| Depth | 105 |
| Clearance height | 140 |
| Year of construction | 1971 |
| Material | Polyester |
| Number of sleeping places (fixed) | 4 |
| Standing height indoors | 150 |
| Last antifouling treatment | 2023 |
| Rudder | Single |
| Dinghy | No |
| Life buoy | |
| Bilge pump | Manual |
| Is a trailer included? | Yes |
| Weight (kg) | 1150 |
| Anchor(s) | 1 |
| Anchor attachment | Chain |
| Windlass | Hand |
| Swimming platform | |
| Swimming ladder |
| Number of engines | 1 |
| Is the engine operational | The engine is operational |
| Start typing | Hand |
| Engine type | Outboard engine |
| Brand motor | Yamaha |
| Power (hp) | 4 |
| Year of construction of the engine | 2023 |
| Engine hours | 20 |
| Fuel | Gasoline |
| Tank capacity in liters | 5 |
| Fuel Tank Gauge | |
| Number of batteries present | 1 |
| Battery charger |
| Number of masts | 1 |
| Number of sails | 4 |
| State of the sails | Good |
| Jib | |
| Main sail | |
| Genoa reefing system |
| Type of trailer | Road trailer with license plate |
| What is the condition of the trailer | Reasonable |
| Brand trailer | DEMARETZ |
| What is the license plate number | AQ-661-AS |
| Payload capacity | 1800 |
| Braked | No |
| Tiltable | No |
| Number of axles | 2 |
