Glasgow Kiss SP164 is a proven performer in our fleet (2025 State Champion and winner of 2024 Ron Tough Match Racing). It's a quick boat, in very good condition, and is ready for racing in the S80 Association fleet or Div 2 on Saturday's; sailing in the club Wed afternoon J&M races; or just going out for a twilight or social sail.
What You Get: Fully set up for both competitive racing and social cruising. It has a complete set of sails plus all the needed racing gear, is class compliant, well maintained, and represents an excellent opportunity to make your mark in the S80 fleet. Near minimum weight. Already competitive against the fleet and ideal for helms stepping up or teams wanting results quickly.
Why Buy an S80: The S80 is a proven one-design race yacht delivering close, tactical fleet racing and great upwind performance. Designed for competitive club and class racing, the S80 rewards skilled helming and crews, while remaining simple and cost-effective to run.
o Strong one-design fleet with equal equipment where results come down to skills.
o Fast, responsive, and easy to learn.
o Clean, efficient deck layout, and great fun to sail.
o Very affordable with low running and maintenance costs, and good resale demand.
Glasgow Kiss is kept at SoPYC hardstand on a jinker. You will be joining a terrific one-design competitive racing fleet, and will have a great time with support and encouragement from other S80 fleet owners and sailors. Our community of sailors is a very welcoming group and our sailing calendar is full of variety and social events.
If youve been crewing and want your own boat or looking for a competitive upgrade, this is one of the best value entries into the S80 fleet right now.
Location
South of Perth Yacht Club
Launch Year
1984 approximate
Hull
Fibreglass/GRP White Hull / Cream Deck / Redhead Bow Logo
Keel / Ballast
Steel cast
Deck Material
Fibreglass / GRP
Engine
Ouitboard 5.0hp two stroke
Fuel Type
Two stroke petrol
Accommodation
Basic inshore fit -out. Fitted with original Pop Up roof which can be reinstated.
Berths
4 bunks with mattresses; floorboards
Galley
Basic with Ice Box
Stove
Portable Stove - original white spirit type
Ground Tackle
Anchor; chain and rope
Safety Gear
All CAT 6 racing safety gear; First Aid kit; Rear swim-out / retrieval ladder;
Life Jackets
5 off - inflatable
Fire Protection
2 portable fire extinguishers
Electrics
Basic 12V system with power board / main switch / fuses; battery, solar charger
Electronics
Speed instrumentation - turbine driven
Sail Inventory
Mains:
o 2016 North Sails dated 22/02/2016 - good condition
o 2012 UK Halsey 27 Feb 2012 Well sailed but sound cruising/Wed sail.
o 2001 Halsey-Lidgard circa 2001 undated. Well sailed. Solid but backup only.
Genoa #1:
o 2016 North Sails 22/02/2016 Black Polyester. Good condition. Lightly raced.
o 2010 McDiarmid 13/12/2010 Good condition. Cruising/Wed sail.
Jib #2:
o 2010 McDiarmid 30 Oct 2010. Good condition.
Spinnaker #1:
o 2007 UK Halsey 28/02/2007 Blue/white. Good condition. Well sailed.
o 1997 Elvstrom 27/02/19997 Blue/white. Heavier cloth. Backup only.
Spinnaker #2:
o 1982 Elvstrom Not dated circa 1980's White - Not used.
Mast / Rigging
S80 class aluminium mast; Standing rigging replaced circa 6 years ago
Pulpit (bow), Hi-field lever on forestay; 2 major winches, 2 small deck-top winches, 2 winch handles,
Deck Gear
Aluminium boom, Spinnaker poles (2 off); Mast lowering gear. All halyards replaced in last 18 months.