2011 Buzzards Bay 14

$19,900

Used

Boat in South Hamilton, MA 01982 US

builtBuilt in 2011
Year the boat was built
model

14

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Torqeedo Travel)

Engine type and count
length

17.8 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Electric

Fuel type
material

Other

Hull material
Length Overall
17.75ft
Length at Waterline
14ft
Beam
5.83ft
Hull Material
other
Engine 1
Engine Make
Torqeedo Travel
Engine Model
ELECTRIC MTR 1003L
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
electric
Engine Year
2015
Summary
L. Francis Herreshoff's elegant Marconi rigged Buzzards Bay 14 sloop is a 17' 9" daysailor that can sail six people comfortably and handle anything from a light drifter day to rough waters churned up by sou'westerly's of a typical summer afternoon.
Overview

SOME HIGHLIGHTS

  • Alerion Green hull; carvel red cedar planking over white oak frames.
  • Sapele transom, cockpit coaming, covering board, sheer planks, sole and bench seats.
  • Silicon bronze fastenings.
  • Fiberglass over plywood decks.
  • Outboard engine brackets.
  • Original sails in good/working condition.
  • Sails: 1 main, 1 jib.
  • Sail area: 138 sq. ft.
  • New sail and cockpit cover.
  • Carry bags for Torqeedo motor and battery.
  • 2015 custom boat cover.
  • Electric bilge pump.
  • Battery charger.
  • Sapele cockpit and sole and floorboards.
  • Small solar panel to charge small battery for bilge.
  • Varnished Sitka spruce spars; S/S standing rigging; bronze deck hardware.
  • Varnished vented doors to forward below space.

AVAILABLE AT EXTRA COST: 

  • Torqeedo 1003L electric motor.
  • 2016 Buzzard's Bay 14 Triad trailer.

 

Potential purchasers should assume that items on the vessel at the time of viewing, but not specifically listed on this specification sheet, are not included with the sale of the yacht. These specifications are believed to be correct but cannot be guaranteed. Specifications are provided for information purposes. Data was obtained from sources believed reliable but is not guaranteed by owner or brokers. Buyer assumes responsibility to verify all speeds, consumptions, capacities and other measurements contained herein and otherwise provided, and agrees to instruct his surveyor to confirm such details prior to purchase. Vessel subject to sale, price and inventory changes, and withdrawal from market without notice. 

 

Mechanical Disclaimer: Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meter. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise, and major overhauls as well as ALL other representations noted on the listing.

Disclaimer

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
3/23/25Initial price$19,900

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Overview from around the web 2011 Buzzards Bay 14

Customers praise the 2011 Buzzards Bay 14 for its exceptional craftsmanship and classic design, highlighting its sturdy build and smooth handling on the water

Many appreciate its versatility, noting that it performs well both as a tender and for leisurely day sailing. The boat's quality materials and attention to detail receive frequent commendations, as does its timeless aesthetic that appeals to both seasoned sailors and newcomers alike. Overall, owners value the 2011 Buzzards Bay 14 for combining traditional elegance with reliable performance.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2011 Buzzards Bay 14 offers a unique blend of classic design and modern performance, making it a popular choice for sailing enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Classic Design: The Buzzards Bay 14 features a timeless wooden hull with beautiful craftsmanship, appealing to those who appreciate traditional aesthetics.

Exceptional Handling: Known for its responsive and nimble sailing characteristics, it performs well in a variety of wind conditions.

Lightweight and Portable: At just 14 feet, it’s easy to trailer and launch, making it convenient for day sailing and exploring different waters.

Quality Build: The 2011 model benefits from improved construction techniques and materials, ensuring durability and longevity.

Versatile Use: Suitable for both beginners and experienced sailors, the boat offers a great balance of stability and performance.

Cons

Limited Cabin Space: As a small day sailer, it lacks extensive shelter or storage, limiting its use for overnight trips or extended cruising.

Maintenance Requirements: The wooden construction, while beautiful, requires regular upkeep to maintain its appearance and structural integrity.

Limited Capacity: The boat is best suited for one to two people, which may not accommodate larger groups or families.

Price Point: Due to its craftsmanship and materials, it can be more expensive compared to similarly sized fiberglass sailboats.

Made For

The 2011 Buzzards Bay 14 is perfect for sailing enthusiasts seeking a versatile and responsive day sailer. Ideal for beginners and experienced sailors alike, it offers a stable and easy-to-handle design that makes it great for family outings, casual cruising, and small-group adventures on the water. Its combination of performance and simplicity makes it well-suited for those who want an enjoyable and manageable sailing experience in a compact, classic-style boat.

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