1991 Blue Water 52
$94,555
Boat in Silver Bay, MN 55614 US
Built in 1991
52
2 Engines (2x Crusader)
52 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Clean, Freshwater, Coastal Cruiser available. Custom built with an extra large salon for entertaining. With 200' of chain rode on the anchor, coupled with the solar panels and large battery bank, she is set up to be away from the dock and on the hook. Make coffee in the morning without firing up the generator and waking up the entire anchorage. Deal also includes a trailer and dinghy with a 15hp Mercury.
Accommodations
- Large walk around berth forward
- 2 large cedar closets
- large head
- Full separate Shower
- Hide-way bed in salon
- Built-in vacuum
- Three A/C units; forward, mid, and aft
Galley
- Full size stainless steel refrigerator and freezer
- Electric stove
- Mini bar
- Built-in blender and food processor
- Garbage compacter
- Ample storage
Electronics
- 42" TV
- Raymarine E80
- Raymarine E120
- 2 marine radios
- Handheld marine radio
Electrical
- 12k generator (Westerbeke), etc
- Two 265 W solar panels
- 4 8-D batteries for the house bank
- Inverter
- Make coffee while at anchor without the generator waking up the entire anchorage!
Deck
- 200' of anchor chain
Additional
- Custom made trailer
- Achilles dinghy with 5hp Mercury outboard (electric start)
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/25 | Price decreased | $94,555(-4.5%) |
| 3/4/24 | Initial price | $99,000 |
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Customers praise the 1991 Blue Water 52 for its exceptional build quality and solid construction, highlighting its durability and seaworthiness
Many appreciate the spacious and well-designed interior, noting comfortable accommodations that make extended voyages enjoyable. The boat's performance under sail is frequently mentioned, with owners valuing its balanced handling and reliable sailing characteristics. Additionally, users often commend the ample storage and practical layout, which enhance convenience for cruising. Overall, the 1991 Blue Water 52 is regarded as a dependable and comfortable bluewater cruiser that meets the needs of serious sailors.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1991 Blue Water 52 is a classic cruising sailboat known for its solid construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some of the pros and cons associated with this model:
Pros
Sturdy Build: The Blue Water 52 features a robust fiberglass hull and a full keel design, providing excellent stability and durability for long-distance cruising.
Spacious Interior: With a well-thought-out layout, it offers ample living space, including multiple cabins and a roomy salon, making it comfortable for extended voyages.
Good Sailing Performance: The sail plan is balanced and manageable, suitable for both experienced sailors and those looking for a reliable cruising platform.
Traditional Aesthetics: Classic lines and a timeless design appeal to sailors who appreciate traditional styling combined with functionality.
Heavy Displacement: Provides a smooth ride in rough seas, enhancing safety and comfort during offshore passages.
Cons
Older Design: Being a 1991 model, some features may feel dated compared to modern sailboats, including onboard systems and electronics.
Maintenance Requirements: As with many older vessels, upkeep can be more demanding and potentially costly, especially regarding rigging, engine, and hull condition.
Heavier Weight: The heavy displacement, while beneficial for stability, can result in slower speeds, especially in light wind conditions.
Limited Modern Amenities: May lack some contemporary conveniences and technologies found in newer boats, which might require upgrades for some owners.
Draft Considerations: The full keel design typically results in a deeper draft, which can limit access to shallow anchorages and marinas.
Made For
The 1991 Blue Water 52 is ideal for experienced sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a robust and reliable bluewater passagemaker. Designed for those who value safety, comfort, and durability on long offshore voyages, this yacht is perfect for individuals or couples planning extended coastal cruising or ocean crossings. Its spacious accommodations and sturdy construction make it well-suited for sailors who prioritize seaworthiness and self-sufficiency while exploring remote destinations.
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Barker's Island Marina is located in the historic Port Town of Superior, Wisconsin and adjacent to Duluth, MN. Superior and Duluth are also known as the "Twin Ports". The two cities share a border divided by the St. Louis River and the Duluth/Superior Harbor. The 420 slip marina is a complete boating center and marina community. Our knowledgeable and experienced staff is committed to providing you with comfortable marina living and expert service.
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250 Marina Drive, Superior, WI, 54880
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