The iconic Skippers Fish & Chip Shop vessel and all is on the market! This is a rare opportunity to take the helm of one of St Helens' most successful and recognizable food businesses, perfectly positioned on the prime waterfront at St Helens Wharf. With motivated vendors and a price set to sell, now's the time to make Skippers yours.
Custom built in 2018, the FC Sylvia is one of the finest commercial punts in operation, designed for high efficiency and profitability. The business has built a strong reputation over 10 years, attracting both locals and visitors to experience some of the freshest seafood on Tasmania's east coast. Let's just say it - this business is LEGENDARY!
With tourism in St Helens booming, Skippers continues to thrive. The potential for growth is huge, and with an experienced crew ready to stay on under new ownership, the transition will be seamless.
Business & Vessel Features:
- Prime St Helens Wharf location
- Custom built aluminum vessel, designed in 2018 to meet AMSA regulations
- Highly profitable business with turnover exceeding $750,000 annually
- Well maintained equipment including 3-phase deep fryers, cool room, induction plates, and grillers
- Eco conscious waste and oil management system to protect the marine environment
- Unique floating commercial punt
- Loyal and skilled crew
- Outstanding local reputation ensuring strong business year round
Strong Business Performance & Future Potential!
- Despite launching just as Covid hit, Skippers has consistently generated over $750,000 per year
- Current operation is limited to 5 lunches and 2 dinners per week
- Summer peak season sees the business at full capacity, while strong local support sustains winter trade
- Turnkey operation with everything in place for immediate success
Lease & Sale Details:
- The business operates on a Crown Lease, which will be transferred to the new owner
- All plant and equipment included, except for one glass display case and contents
- Vendor is open to assisting with a smooth transition for new ownership
- This is a turnkey, walk-in, walk-out opportunity with unmatched potential in Tasmania's booming tourism and hospitality sector.
Confidential enquiries can be made to Heidi Howe and her team at Harcourts St Helens. Inspections available 7 days a week outside of trading hours.
This is your chance to own one of the most iconic businesses on Tasmania's east coast. Make the call today!
**Harcourts St Helens has no reason to doubt the accuracy of the information in this document which has been sourced from means which are considered reliable, however we cannot guarantee accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.
Added 02 September, 2023
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