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1987 Brewer Keel/Centerboard Sold Boat in Yarmouth, ME US
Built in 1987
Keel/Centerboard
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44 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1987 Brewer Keel/Centerboard | ||||||
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| Price | $259,000 | $245,000 | $275,000 | $277,500 | $285,000 | $285,000 |
| Location | Yarmouth | Southwest Harbor | Southwest Harbor | Rockland | Belfast | Southwest Harbor |
| Nominal Length | 44' | 42' | 42' | 41' | 47' | 42' |
| Beam | 13' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Westerbeke | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 46 hp | 88 hp | 56 hp | 110 hp | 56 hp |
| Days on Market | 10103 | 21 | 543 | 93 | 26 | 26 |
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Overview from around the web 1987 Brewer Keel/Centerboard
Customers appreciate the 1987 Brewer Keel/Centerboard for its solid construction and versatile sailing capabilities
Many highlight its sturdy design, noting that the keel and centerboard combination offers excellent stability and performance both in coastal cruising and shallow waters. Owners often praise the boat’s comfortable interior layout, which makes it suitable for extended trips. Additionally, users commend its ease of handling and responsive steering, making it enjoyable for sailors of varying experience levels. Overall, feedback reflects satisfaction with the Brewer’s reliability, quality craftsmanship, and adaptability on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1987 Brewer Keel/Centerboard offers a unique blend of versatility and classic design, making it a popular choice among sailors. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Versatile Draft: The combination of a keel and centerboard allows for adjustable draft, making it suitable for both shallow waters and deeper sailing conditions.
Sturdy Construction: Built with quality materials typical of Brewer boats, it provides durability and solid performance.
Classic Aesthetic: The 1987 model features a traditional design that appeals to enthusiasts of classic sailing vessels.
Good Stability: The keel provides excellent stability, enhancing safety and comfort during longer cruises.
Ease of Trailering: With the centerboard retracted, the boat’s draft is reduced, facilitating easier trailering and launching.
Cons
Maintenance Requirements: The centerboard mechanism may require regular maintenance to ensure smooth operation and prevent corrosion.
Interior Space: Compared to more modern designs, the interior layout may feel more compact and less optimized for comfort.
Performance Trade-offs: While versatile, the keel/centerboard setup may not perform as efficiently as a fixed keel in certain racing or heavy weather scenarios.
Age Considerations: Being a 1987 model, some components might need updating or refurbishment depending on prior care and usage.
Made For
The 1987 Brewer Keel/Centerboard is designed for sailors who value versatility and classic cruising capabilities. Ideal for those seeking a reliable and sturdy sailboat, it appeals to both coastal cruisers and weekend adventurers who appreciate a boat that can navigate shallow waters with its centerboard while also offering the stability of a keel. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a dedicated enthusiast looking for a traditional, well-crafted vessel, the Brewer Keel/Centerboard provides a balanced blend of performance and comfort.
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