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  1. 43 of the best bluewater sailboat designs of all time

    Arcona 435. The Performance Cruiser winner at the 2019 European Yacht of the Year awards, the Arcona 435 is all about the sailing experience. She has genuine potential as a cruiser-racer, but her ...

  2. The best bluewater sailboats (we analyzed 2,000 boats to find out)

    The 10 best bluewater boats. 1. Westsail 32. Photo credit: SailboatData.com. The Westsail 32 is one of the most iconic bluewater cruisers and 19 have set out to cross the Pacific in the PPJ rally since 2009. In 1973, this small cruising sailboat garnered a 4-page spread in Time magazine.

  3. 17 Legendary Bluewater Sailboats Under 50 Feet (with Photos)

    The legendary bluewater sailboats under 50 feet include Rustler 36, Tartan 37, Hallberg-Rassy 42F, Baba 30, Island Packet 38, Pacific Seacraft 37, Valiant 40, Najad 370, Moody 42, Halberg-Rassy 39, Sweden Yachts 45, Boreal 47, Amel Super Maramu, Outbound 44, Hylas 49, Malo 46, and Garcia Exploration 45. These legendary sailboats have earned ...

  4. Twelve Top Bluewater Cruising Boats

    This 53-footer is idiosyncratically French, and it's also a superbly focused bluewater cruiser. Designed to be handled by a couple, its ketch rig is docile yet effective, with sails set on electric furling gears and some ingenious sail handling systems. Nearly 500 of these boats were built before Amel replaced it with the 54.

  5. Eighteen Bluewater Sailboats We Love

    Bluewater sailboats are specifically designed for long-distance sailing. They have the capacity to carry ample supplies, including food, water, and fuel, allowing sailors to embark on extended journeys without the need for frequent resupply stops. With their self-sustainability features and efficient hull designs, these boats can cover long ...

  6. 10 of the Best Bluewater Sailboats Under 40 Feet

    Length: 35′. Courtesy Gemini Catamarans. The Gemini Legacy 35 is a bluewater sailboat under 40 feet designed with a focus on stability, safety, and ease of handling. Its catamaran design, with a beam of 14 feet, provides remarkable stability both at anchor and underway.

  7. Blue Water Boats

    This collection of capable blue water boats features time-tested sailboats with rich histories. Bluewaterboats.org built an encyclopedia of offshore sailboats for the sailing community. It contains a thorough summary of the history, details of the design and construction, and sailing characteristics on 99 sailboats. Sailboat.

  8. The best bluewater multihulls of all time: a complete guide

    The high number of boats on the market makes this the most affordable bluewater cruising multihull for its size, even if price range is as wide as condition is variable. Casamance 44/46.

  9. Bluewater Cruising And Sailing Guide

    Blue water sailboats in the range of 50-70 feet offer some of the best on-the-water living accommodations and seakeeping ability. These types of boats also tend to have a deeper draft than other types, commonly exceeding 6-10 feet with their deep keels. They should also be equipped with all the latest navigation and safety equipment.

  10. 5 Best Liveaboard Bluewater Sailboats

    Here are the best liveaboard sailboats for bluewater cruising. 1. Pacific Seacraft Flicka 20. cdmech. The Flicka 20 is the smallest and most interesting sailboat on our list. At only 20 feet overall in length, the interior accommodations of this vessel are spartan at best and suitable for minimalist living.

  11. 7 Legendary Solo Bluewater Sailboats Worth Considering

    The most legendary solo bluewater sailboats are the Contessa 32, Westsail 32, Hallberg-Rassy 42F, Pacific Seacraft 37, Island Packet 38, Tayana 42, and Amel 54. These boats have it all: from robust designs to a world-renowned reputation for performance and reliability. They are known for their seaworthiness, durability, and comfort.

  12. 11 Best Single Handed BlueWater Sailboats

    Sailboat Keel Types for Blue Water Sailing. A keel is a fin-like blade found at the bottom of a sailboat. It supports the ballast and helps to control and steer the boat. It is generally designed to stop the boat from getting blown sideways because of wind pressure. The full keel, modified full keel, fin skeg, and fin spade rudder are all ...

  13. 5 Top Affordable Bluewater Cruising Sailboats

    With these considerations in mind, here are my picks—five top choices for affordable bluewater cruising sailboats (in alphabetical order). Caliber 40 LRC. The Caliber 40 design appeared in 1991 and through its evolution into the 40 LRC, remains a very attractive cutter. It has a fully encapsulated, elongated fin keel, and the ballast to ...

  14. BENETEAU Oceanis

    The world reference in cruising.Oceanis is our range of long-distance, blue water cruisers that for years has set the standard for sailboat design and construction, with a hull that is a marvel in hydrodynamics, Oceanis delivers superior performance while providing stability and safety while under sail.Despite her strong sea legs, she doesn't sacrifice luxury and comfort.

  15. Best Bluewater Sailboats Under 24 Feet

    The best bluewater sailboats under 24 feet are the Pacific Seacraft Dana 24, Norseboat 21.5, Catalina 22 Sport, Pacific Seacraft Flicka 20, and West Wight Potter 19. These sailboats have ample space for a couple and even a moderately-sized family along with all the amenities you may need. A roomy cabin, galley, and settees are necessary to go ...

  16. 20 Bluewater Cruising Sailboats Under $100,000

    Cabo Rico i s consistently successful with it s 38 models, and t hey remain one of the most prominent cruising boats on the water. Internally, this boat has various features required for a bluewater cruiser: Large water and fuel tanks, a solid design with balsa wood cores for thermal and noise insulation, and an overall seaworthy design. While ...

  17. Best Blue Water Sailboats Under 40 Feet

    The range of Swedish-built Hallberg-Rassy small blue water yachts is one of the most impressive of any manufacturer. Boasting four yachts under 40 feet, they put their nine decades of expertise into both center cockpit and aft cockpit ocean-going cruisers and have the awards to show for it. From the Hallberg-Rassy 340, which manages to pack ...

  18. Pre-Owned Bluewater Cruising Sailboats For Sale

    Oyster is one of the world's top bluewater cruising sailboat brands. Built in the UK, Oysters are finely crafted seaworthy yachts that capable of ocean passages and circumnavigation, with their most popular models being in the 50-70ft range. The Oyster Collection features current Oyster yachts for sale as well as videos, reviews, and guides.

  19. The best bluewater sailboats under 40 feet (we analyzed ...

    The best bluewater sailboats under 40 feet. 1. The Westsail 32. Westsail 32. Photo credit: sailboat data.com. The Westsail 32 is one of the most iconic bluewater cruisers. Built by the Westsail Corporation in the 1970s, this plucky, small sailboat has developed a cult following over the decades. Since 2009, 19 have set out to cross the Pacific ...

  20. What are the Best Small Bluewater Sailboats? Cruisers Top Picks

    The Baba 30 also offers a nice extra perk. According to Jack Hornon, she "continues to have one of the highest resale values of any boat of this type and size.". A quick look at Yacht World reveals Baba 30s from the mid-70s and mid-80s typically cost anywhere between $20,000 and $70,000.

  21. Best Inexpensive Bluewater Sailboats

    Table of contents. ‍ 1. Cape Dory 30. If you're looking for a quality, affordable bluewater sailboat, the Cape Dory 30 is definitely worth a look. This boat has been cruising the world's oceans for over 30 years and has a well-deserved reputation for being sturdy, reliable and easy to sail.

  22. Bluewater sailboats for sale by owner.

    Bluewater preowned sailboats for sale by owner. Bluewater used sailboats for sale by owner. Home. Register & Post. View All Sailboats. ... ' Water World Electric Inboard 10kW Electric Motor Package St Petersburg, Florida ... 21' Paceship Blue Jacket Trailered, New Hampshire Asking $ 44.6' pearson countess Saint Petersburg, Florida

  23. 2025 Bluewater 23 T Center Console for sale

    Find more information and images about the boat and contact the seller or search more boats for sale on YachtWorld. ... Full Boat Coaming Bolsters 1 4,195.95; Fresh Water System 1 1,695.95; Salt Water Washdown (Standard) 1 0.01; ... (Blue) 1 1,195.95; Seakeeper RIDE 450 System, Keypad, and Rigging 1 7,800.00; MSRP

  24. 2025 Bluewater 23 T, Palm Bay Florida

    Undergunnel Lights (Blue) 1 1,195.95; Seakeeper RIDE 450 System, Keypad, and Rigging 1 7,800.00; MSRP $193,454.00 BMSS SALE PRICE $163,945.00 TRADES WELCOME ALWAYS! We trade boats, cars, trucks, RV s and motorcycles! We Buy And Boats! Mention this ad to get free Sea Tow Membership. RSVP to reserve your ride. All sales subject to your ...

  25. Best Bluewater Pocket Sailboats

    The best bluewater pocket sailboats include the Andrews 28, Ranger 26, Pacific Seacraft Flicka 20, Pacific Seacraft Allegra 24, Pearson 35, and the Catalina 275 Sport. There are several others you can find on the market. But these are the top bluewater pocket sailboats. Many sailing enthusiasts prefer pocket sailboats instead of larger ones.

  26. Thieves steal boat from nonprofit working to protect Ohio River

    Thieves broke in and took off with a boat, while causing a whole lot more damage. ... the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission, also known as ORSANCO, said they're out $100,000.

  27. 12 boaters rescued on Schuylkill River

    12 rescued after boat took on water on Schuylkill River Overnight, police rescued a dozen people on a pair of boats after one of the boats they were on started taking on water near the Platt ...