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2021 60 foot Other Marc Lombard in Tunisia

650,000.00 USD

Other Sailboats For Sale by owner | 2021 60 foot Other Marc Lombard

 

Used Sailboat for sale by owner
Location: Monastir Tunisia
Remarks: INDININI is an 18m Aluminium Cigale18 monohull sailboat designed by Marc Lombard. The hull was professionally welded in Tuzla Turkey. She has an electric vehicle motor with 38kwh o... (read more)

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2012 Other WaveScalpel 57' in Portugal

180,000.00 EUR

Other Sailboats For Sale by owner | 2012 Other WaveScalpel 57'

 

Used Sailboat for sale by owner
Location:
Remarks: catamaran with lots of space 20tons equiped for bluewater sailing watermaker, solar panels, 12-220V 3kW inverter, 12kW generator, .... big fuel and water compartments, ... for... (read more)

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2002 Other First 36.7 in Mexico

83,000.00 USD

Other Sailboats For Sale by owner | 2002 Other First 36.7

 

Used Sailboat for sale by owner
Location: Mexico
Remarks: Made in France and sailed by previous owner to Mexico Documented in USA with Mexican TIP Bottom to be painted November 13, 2023. I have 5 Gallons Hempel Olympic. Also have Pro... (read more)

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1971 Other Banjer 37 in Freeport, ME

56,000.00 USD

Other Sailboats For Sale by owner | 1971 Other Banjer 37

 

Used Sailboat for sale by owner
Location: Freeport, ME
Remarks: Cruising classic,strong capable pilothouse cruiser, great liveaboard. Well equipped and fully found. Fantastic boat. Comfortable headroom 6'6". With RIB dinghy and outboard. https... (read more)

Other Sailboats For Sale by owner | 2020 Other Scarab 32

 

Used Sailboat for sale by owner
Location: Martinique
Remarks: Trimaran with art painting from an european artist. Hull professionally build in steel and stainless steel. Interior self build. 2 new outboard motors. To be seen and trial sail b... (read more)

Other Sailboats For Sale by owner | 1984 38 foot Other Loki

 

Used Sailboat for sale by owner
Location: Rocky Point, NY
Remarks: Sparkman & Setphens

Other Sailboats For Sale by owner | 1975 30 foot Other mark iv

 

Used Sailboat for sale by owner
Location: Jaffrey, NH
Remarks: Swedish built sail away condition. send for complete specs

Other Sailboats For Sale by owner | 1989 Other ETP YACHTING 22i

 

Used Sailboat for sale by owner
Location: Mold North Wales - CH76YR
Remarks: Etap 22i Sloop Yacht Lifting Keel Trailer Sailer - 5hp Tohatsu + B'Back Trailer Built in 1989 and considered to be in very good condition, with some age related wear and tear. ... (read more)

Other Sailboats For Sale by owner | 1994 Other Hobiecat 1994

 

Used Sailboat for sale by owner
Location: San Diego, CA
Remarks: Fiber Glass Boat, Includes Mast Sail And Rudder, No Trailer Includes Title

What Type of Sailboat Should I Get?


Sailing is a timeless and exhilarating activity that allows you to connect with nature and experience the thrill of gliding across the water. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a beginner looking to embark on your first sailing adventure, understanding sailboats and the world of sailing is essential. This introduction to sailboats will provide you with some tips and recommendations to help you unleash the thrill of sailing.

The different types of sailboats

Sailboats come in various shapes and sizes, each designed for specific purposes and sailing conditions. It's important to understand the different types of sailboats to choose the one that best suits your needs.

Monohulls are the most common type of sailboat and are characterized by their single hull. They offer stability and are ideal for cruising and racing. Most people agree they offer the smoothest ride through water, especially if the waves are over several feet high.

Catamarans on the other hand, have two hulls connected by a bridge deck. They provide excellent stability and spacious living accommodations, making them perfect for long-distance cruising. Although their ride through the waves is more stable than a monohull they can be a bit choppy.

Trimarans feature three hulls and offer exceptional speed and maneuverability. They are popular among racing enthusiasts and those looking for a thrilling sailing experience but also can be used for cruising.

Choosing the right sailboat for your needs

When it comes to choosing the right sailboat for your needs, there are several factors to consider. First and most importantly what are your sailing goals. Are you looking to cruise leisurely or participate in competitive racing? This will help narrow down your options.

Before you consider buying a sailboat you need to do your research through various articles and books on sailing. Then once you have a basic understanding of sailboats and sailing you should consider taking some introductory sailing courses. These will help you determine if sailing is really for you and if so what type of boat you should consider.

Secondly, consider your budget. Sailboats can range from affordable and fairly simple used boats to luxury yachts and prices also vary widely depending on the size of the sailboat. Set a realistic budget and stick to it.

Next, think about the number of people you plan to sail with regularly. If you have a large family or enjoy sailing with friends, you'll need a sailboat with ample space and accommodations.

Lastly, consider the sailing conditions in your area. If you'll be sailing in open waters with strong winds, a sturdy and sea-worthy sailboat capable of handling challenging conditions is essential.

Conclusion

Sailing is a thrilling and rewarding activity that allows you to connect with nature and explore the world in a unique way. By understanding the different types of sailboats, choosing the right sailboat for your needs, and following safety protocols, you can unleash the thrill of sailing. Sailing gives you a sense of accomplishment that you don’t get with a power boat. Anyone can turn on a key and take off in a power boat but it takes skill to sail! With the right equipment, knowledge, and skills, you'll be ready to embark on unforgettable sailing adventures around the world.

Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a beginner looking to start your sailing journey, there's no better time to get out on the water. You can start by clicking here to browse the many sailboats that BoatersNet has to offer! Happy sailing!

 

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