Cornish boat builder sells up

The Kingfisher displacement range has been sold to Scotland’s Anderson Marine.

Hot on the heels of Cygnus Marine’s recent demise, Ronnie and Mary Coote’s Kingfisher Boats, established in 1986, finally closed for business at the end of June, ending half a century of commercial fishing boat building in GRP at Penryn and Falmouth, Cornwall, UK.

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