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1988 Cal Cal 33 Sold Boat in Holland, MI US
Built in 1988
Cal 33
1 Engine (Yanmar)
33 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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This Fresh Water Clean Well Cared for Cal 33 is being Offered for Sale by her Second Owners. The Cal 33 is a unique blend of performance and comfort. This well maintained example is ready to sail. The Cal 33 has a wide open feeling below with two double berths located at opposite ends of the boat. The aft double berth is open to the main salon with a curtain providing privacy while opening ports in the hull and cockpit allow air to circulate. Forward is a double cabin, large v-berth with plenty of foot and shoulder room, there are drawers, alcoves and shelves plus storage under the berth. To starboard of the passageway leading from the forward cabin to the main salon is a large head compartment with shower. Opposite is a hanging locker.
This Fresh Water Clean Well Cared for Cal 33 is being Offered for Sale by her Second Owners. The Cal 33 is a unique blend of performance and comfort. This well maintained example is ready to sail. The Cal 33 has a wide open feeling below with two double berths located at opposite ends of the boat. The aft double berth is open to the main salon with a curtain providing privacy while opening ports in the hull and cockpit allow air to circulate. Forward is a double cabin, large v-berth with plenty of foot and shoulder room, there are drawers, alcoves and shelves plus storage under the berth. To starboard of the passageway leading from the forward cabin to the main salon is a large head compartment with shower. Opposite is a hanging locker.
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Customers appreciate the 1988 Cal Cal 33 for its solid construction and classic design, noting that it offers a comfortable and spacious interior for a boat of its size
Many highlight its reliable sailing performance and ease of handling, making it a great choice for both cruising and day sailing. The boat's traditional aesthetic and quality craftsmanship receive frequent praise, with owners valuing its durability and timeless appeal. Some users mention that with proper maintenance, the Cal Cal 33 remains a dependable vessel that holds its value well over time. Overall, the feedback reflects a strong appreciation for the boat's blend of performance, comfort, and classic style.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1988 Cal Cal 33 is a classic cruiser known for its solid construction and comfortable sailing experience. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Sturdy Build: The Cal 33 features a robust fiberglass hull that provides durability and longevity.
Spacious Interior: For a 33-foot boat, it offers a surprisingly roomy cabin with ample headroom and comfortable accommodations.
Balanced Sailing Performance: It has a well-designed keel and rigging setup that delivers steady handling and good performance in a variety of wind conditions.
Classic Aesthetic: The traditional lines and teak accents appeal to sailors who appreciate timeless design.
Good Storage: Plenty of storage options below deck make it suitable for extended cruising.
Cons
Older Design: Being a design from the late 1980s, it may lack some modern conveniences and innovations found in newer boats.
Maintenance Needs: As with many older vessels, upkeep can be more demanding and may require attention to aging systems and equipment.
Performance Limitations: While well-balanced, it may not be as fast or agile as more contemporary 33-foot cruisers.
Limited Electronics: Original factory electronics are outdated; upgrading navigation and communication systems is often necessary.
Weight: The boat tends to be on the heavier side, which can affect trailering and light-wind performance.
Made For
The 1988 Cal Cal 33 is ideal for sailors seeking a classic, reliable cruiser that combines traditional design with solid performance. Perfect for those who appreciate timeless craftsmanship, this boat suits individuals or small families looking for comfortable coastal cruising or weekend adventures on the water. Its manageable size and sturdy build make it a great choice for both novice sailors and experienced enthusiasts who value a dependable and well-balanced sailboat.
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