1979 CAL 39 MK II Sold Boat in Miami, FL US
39 MK II
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39 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Well cared for, second owner CAL 39 cruiser/racer! Shallow draft model, great for the islands!
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Reason for selling is purchased a larger sailing catamaran.
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At POP Yachts, we will always provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market. We encourage all buyers to schedule a survey for an independent analysis. Any offer to purchase is ALWAYS subject to satisfactory survey results.
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Well cared for, second owner CAL 39 cruiser/racer! Shallow draft model, great for the islands!
We are looking for people all over the country who share our love for boats. If you have a passion for our product and like the idea of working from home, please visit SellBoatsAndRVs [dot] com to learn more.
Please submit any and ALL offers - your offer may be accepted! Submit your offer today!
Reason for selling is purchased a larger sailing catamaran.
60-day Sea Tow Membership comes standard with any boat purchase from POP Yachts! Sea Tow Membership includes FREE boat towing, fuel drops, jump starts, prop disentanglements, covered un-groundings, and more. 60-day membership is only valid for boats in good working order at the time of purchase and only for the boat purchased. Already a member? We'll extend your membership by 60 days. Other restrictions apply - ask a POP Yachts associate for details.
At POP Yachts, we will always provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market. We encourage all buyers to schedule a survey for an independent analysis. Any offer to purchase is ALWAYS subject to satisfactory survey results.
Take a look at ALL ***108 PICTURES*** of this vessel on our main website at POPYACHTS DOT COM. We appreciate that you took your time to look at our advertisement and we look forward to speaking with you!
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Customers praise the 1979 CAL 39 MK II for its classic design, solid construction, and reliable performance
Many appreciate its spacious interior layout, making it comfortable for extended cruising. The boat's responsive handling and balanced sail plan receive positive remarks, contributing to an enjoyable sailing experience. Overall, owners value the CAL 39 MK II for its combination of traditional aesthetics and capable offshore capabilities.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1979 CAL 39 MK II is a classic cruiser known for its solid construction and balanced sailing performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Build: The CAL 39 MK II features a robust fiberglass hull known for durability and longevity.
Comfortable Interior: Designed for cruising, it offers a spacious cabin layout with ample storage and accommodations for extended trips.
Good Sailing Performance: With a moderate displacement and well-designed sail plan, it handles well in a variety of wind conditions, making it suitable for both coastal and offshore sailing.
Traditional Aesthetics: Classic lines and a timeless design appeal to sailors who appreciate vintage styling.
Reliable Systems: Many boats from this era were equipped with dependable mechanical and rigging components that are easier to maintain.
Cons
Older Design: As a boat from 1979, some design elements may feel dated compared to modern yachts, including deck hardware and interior ergonomics.
Maintenance Needs: Older fiberglass and wooden trim may require ongoing upkeep to maintain appearance and structural integrity.
Weight: The moderate to heavy displacement can result in slower acceleration and less responsiveness compared to lighter, more modern designs.
Limited Modern Amenities: Original equipment may lack contemporary conveniences found on newer boats, potentially necessitating upgrades.
Availability of Parts: Some specific parts or fittings might be harder to source due to the boat’s age and less common model status.
Made For
The 1979 CAL 39 MK II is designed for sailors seeking a well-balanced blend of performance and comfort. Ideal for cruising enthusiasts who want a sturdy, reliable vessel capable of handling coastal adventures as well as longer passages, this boat appeals to those who appreciate classic design combined with solid construction. Whether you're an experienced sailor looking for a capable offshore cruiser or a weekend sailor eager to enjoy spacious accommodations and responsive handling, the CAL 39 MK II offers a versatile and rewarding sailing experience.
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