used_sailboats

Columbia 36

It's hard to believe, especially for those of us who learned to sail in the 1960s, that fiberglass sail boats built back then are...

Hunter 23.5

Hunter Marine Corp. is noted for its slick, innovative and low-cost mass production sailers. The Hunter 23.5, new in 1992, fits the bill in...

Hunter 25

By the mid ’80s, after only ten years in business, Hunter Marine had become one of the two leaders (with Catalina Yachts) in the...

Hunter 34

When the Hunter 34 was introduced in late 1982, it was the second of the “modern” generation of Hunters, the first being the rather...

Pearson 30

The Bill Shaw-designed Pearson 30 entered production in late 1971. By January 1, 1980, 1,185 of the fin-keel, spade-rudder sloops had been built in...

Pearson 35

Even to those of us who had begun serious sailing in that era, 25 years ago seems like history. Finisterre, a beamy centerboarder by...

Pearson Triton

When cousins Clint and Everett Pearson took the first Pearson Triton to the 1959 New York Boat Show, they had no idea that ultimately...

Pearson Vanguard

Pearson Yachts, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, was founded in 1956 by cousins Clinton and Everett Pearson, and fellow Brown University graduate Fred Heald. For...

Tartan Ten

The Tartan Ten was born out of a popular rebellion against the international Offshore Rule (IOR) in the mid 1970s. This was the worst...

Tartan 27

Any article on the Tartan 27 has to approach being a historical treatise since this is a truly venerable craft by any standard, ancient...

Bavaria C42: What You Should Know | Boat Tour

Looking to buy a 40-45 foot sailboat? Considering a Bavaria C42? See a Bavaria 42 for sale? What are the pros and cons of...