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  1. 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.

  2. Twelve Top Bluewater Cruising Boats

    Oyster 56. In the ranks of dream bluewater cruisers, Oyster is right up there. The 56 is the British yard's most popular boat; small enough to be handled by two people, big enough to cross an ocean quickly and comfortably, yet not so large or complex as to need a full-time pro crew.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Eighteen Bluewater Sailboats We Love

    The layout and design of blue water sailboats prioritize functionality and convenience, ensuring a comfortable living experience even in the middle of the ocean. And now… it's time to discover together our selection of 18 Bluewater sailboats we love! ... The brand's fundamental characteristics are well represented in this large yacht ...

  5. 7 Legendary Solo Bluewater Sailboats Worth Considering

    Solo bluewater sailboats are designed to be sailed by a single person, making them ideal for solo circumnavigation or long-distance cruising. You can get the Contessa 32 and Westsail 32 for as little as $30,000. The maintenance and repair costs of the seven boats range from $5,000 to $50,000 per year. Marina fees and insurance can range from ...

  6. 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.

  7. Blue Water Boats

    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.

  8. 4 best bluewater cruisers of 2022

    Best bluewater cruisers of 2022. The new flagship Allures 51.9, for example, is a no-nonsense adventure cruising design built and finished to a high standard. It retains Allures' niche of using ...

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

    Lagoon 380. The long-time best-seller from the world leader in catamarans, with more than 1,000 produced over almost 20 years from 1999. With its characteristic vertical windows, the 380 and its ...

  10. 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.

  11. 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 ...

  12. 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 ...

  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. 10 Best Sailboat Brands (And Why)

    The Best Sailboat Brands and Why 1. Hallberg-Rassy. Hallberg-Rassy is a Swedish yacht maker that's very well-known in the blue water cruising circles for making some of the highest quality and sturdiest sailboats. For many sailors, this is the number one sailboat brand as it offers absolute comfort, utmost safety, and good and easy handling.

  15. Pacific Seacraft : Making the Journey

    Builder of fine handcrafted blue water sailing yachts designed by Bill Crealock. home; about us; sailboats; refit; sightings; events; contact us; sailboats; ps44; ps40; ps37; ps34; ps31 . ... You can go as far as you like knowing that you own a remarkable blue water boat whose sisterships have been circumnavigating the globe for years.

  16. 20 Bluewater Cruising Sailboats Under $100,000

    One of the most common downfalls of the Hans 38-T is electrical problems, so be sure to get the wiring checked out by a professional. Outside of electrical issues, this boat is a proven winner in the cruising world. Prices start around $70,000 but expect to pay well over $100,000 for the more admirable models.

  17. Iconic Sailing Boats & Yachts for Bluewater Sailing

    The world's finest bluewater yachts. Oyster is a thoroughbred British luxury sailing yachts builder. We have designed, built and supported the world's finest liveaboard sailboats since 1973. The DNA of our 50ft to 90ft ocean cruising yachts is rooted in over 20 million bluewater sailing miles and more than 100 sailing circumnavigations.

  18. Best Liveaboard Bluewater Catamarans

    The best production blue water cruising catamarans are the Manta 42, the Lagoon 42, the Leopard 45, the Lagoon 450, and the Prout 45. ... 10 Best Sailboat Brands (And Why) Daniel Wade. December 20, 2023. 7 Best Places To Liveaboard A Sailboat. Daniel Wade. December 20, 2023. Get The Best Sailing Content. Welcome aboard! Check your email...

  19. Best Blue Water Sailboats Under 40 Feet

    Hallberg-Rassy 340, 372, 40 and 40C: 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 ...

  20. Alubat Aluminum Sailboats

    Designing and building aluminum boats for blue water sailing. The Alubat shipyard has been designing and building aluminum boats for blue water sailing since 1973. With more than 1,600 yachts built and with 50 years of expertise in metal work and carpentry, Alubat has unparalleled experience in the aluminum sailboat market.

  21. Allures Yachting

    Allures Yachting is a French shipyard specializing in the construction of blue water cruising aluminum sailing boats using a centreboard. Experience Freedom The inspiration - childhood dreams of adventure, secret islands, sparkling ocean spray, the lulling beat of the ...

  22. Best Single-Handed Bluewater Sailboats

    Finding the best single-handed blue water sailboat for those needs can be a tough task. ... Depending on the brand, how many features it has, and how big the boat is will determine the price. Some of the best single handed sailboats are priced less than $20,000. It all depends on the type of adventure you are seeking and how much money you are ...

  23. Center Console Fishing Boats

    From our start in 1997, we've had three goals for Bluewater Sportfishing Boats. 1. Build the best-riding, most durable center consoles afloat. 2. Give owners the flexibility to customize our boats to match their priorities. 3. Make the Bluewater buying and ownership experience a pleasure. For more than two decades, Bluewater Sportfishing ...