1981 Bruce Roberts SCHOONER Sold Boat in Clearwater, FL US
Built in 1981
SCHOONER
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44 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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- This is a PROJECT Vessel� PRICED right... AS IS...
- It has a single head and it is a compost design named "Air Head"
- The engine is 76 HP
- The electronic system is a B&G Zeus
- There are two water tanks 200 gallon each
- There is a gas stove (it is currently unassembled due to the new engine installation)
- There is a sink (it is currently unassembled due to the new engine installation)
- There is a refrigerator
- There are 2 bedrooms - far front in the bow, and then in the stern
Current outside boat pictures that illustrate the work that needs to be done as well as the overall look of the boat.� We have no inside pictures since it is all disassembled due to the installation of the engine in the galley/living area.
- This is a PROJECT Vessel� PRICED right... AS IS...
- It has a single head and it is a compost design named "Air Head"
- The engine is 76 HP
- The electronic system is a B&G Zeus
- There are two water tanks 200 gallon each
- There is a gas stove (it is currently unassembled due to the new engine installation)
- There is a sink (it is currently unassembled due to the new engine installation)
- There is a refrigerator
- There are 2 bedrooms - far front in the bow, and then in the stern
Current outside boat pictures that illustrate the work that needs to be done as well as the overall look of the boat.� We have no inside pictures since it is all disassembled due to the installation of the engine in the galley/living area.
Overview from around the web 1981 Bruce Roberts SCHOONER
Customers appreciate the 1981 Bruce Roberts Schooner for its classic design and solid craftsmanship
Many highlight its spacious deck and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising. Reviewers often mention the vessel’s sturdy build and reliable sailing performance, noting that it handles well in various sea conditions. The timeless aesthetic and traditional schooner rig appeal to those who value both style and functionality. Overall, owners commend the 1981 Bruce Roberts Schooner for offering a rewarding and enjoyable sailing experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1981 Bruce Roberts Schooner offers a unique blend of classic design and sturdy craftsmanship. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Timeless Design: The schooner rig provides a traditional and elegant sailing profile, appealing to enthusiasts of classic sailing vessels.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and attention to detail, this Bruce Roberts model is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Spacious Deck and Cabin: The schooner layout typically allows for ample deck space and comfortable living quarters below, making it suitable for extended cruising.
Good Sailing Performance: The multiple sails of a schooner rig can offer versatile sail handling and balance, especially in varied wind conditions.
Unique Character: Owning a Bruce Roberts schooner means having a vessel with character and history, often attracting admiration in marinas and anchorages.
Cons
Complex Sail Handling: The schooner rig involves managing more sails than simpler rigs, which can require a skilled crew and more effort.
Maintenance: Older vessels, such as those from 1981, may require ongoing upkeep and occasional refitting to maintain performance and safety.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to contemporary yachts, the 1981 Bruce Roberts Schooner may lack some modern conveniences and technology.
Potentially Slower Speeds: While stable and reliable, schooners are not typically designed for high-speed sailing, which might be a downside for some sailors.
Space Efficiency: The classic design might not maximize interior volume compared to more modern hull shapes and layouts.
Made For
The 1981 Bruce Roberts SCHOONER is ideal for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate classic craftsmanship combined with sturdy, reliable design. It is perfect for experienced sailors looking for a spacious, well-built vessel suited for extended cruising or adventurous coastal voyages. This schooner appeals to those who value traditional aesthetics and solid performance on the water.
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