2004 Caliber 40LRC SE
$179,000
Boat in Tracys Landing, MD 20779 US
40LRC SE
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44 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Available to see during the Annapolis Sailboat Show!
The name "VIA" captures the essence of adventure aboard this 2004 Caliber 40LRC (Long Range Cruiser). This meticulously crafted, liveaboard-ready monohull is poised to turn your cruising dreams into reality, offering the perfect blend of comfort, durability, and performance for extended voyages. Catch up on the last four years of her journey to where she is now at the owners YouTube channel Making Our Way.
The Caliber 40LRC's 212-gallon fuel capacity and 178-gallon water capacity far exceed those of similar vessels, offering extended range and independence from the dock or foreign ports. Two fuel tanks and a builtin dual Racor polishing system and Spectra water-maker provide redundancy, ensuring reliability in remote waters. Whether navigating stormy seas or tranquil passages, the Caliber 40LRC combines thoughtful design, rugged construction, and luxurious amenities to deliver a safe, capable, and comfortable cruising experience.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/26 | Price decreased | $179,000(-5.3%) |
| 10/5/25 | Initial price | $189,000 |
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Customers praise the 2004 Caliber 40LRC SE for its exceptional build quality and thoughtful design, highlighting its sturdy construction and spacious interior that make long voyages comfortable
Many appreciate the boat's reliable performance in varied sea conditions, noting its stability and ease of handling. The well-appointed accommodations and practical layout receive positive remarks for enhancing onboard living. Overall, owners commend the Caliber 40LRC SE for combining durability, comfort, and seaworthiness in a vessel well-suited for both cruising and extended offshore adventures.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2004 Caliber 40LRC SE is a well-regarded cruising sailboat known for its blend of comfort, performance, and seaworthiness. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Robust Construction: Built with solid fiberglass, offering durability and a strong hull structure suitable for extended cruising.
Long-Range Cruiser Design: Designed specifically for long-distance sailing, featuring a comfortable interior layout and ample storage for provisions.
Spacious Interior: Offers a roomy cabin with well-appointed amenities, including a full galley, comfortable berths, and good ventilation.
Good Sailing Performance: Equipped with a cutter rig that provides versatile sail options, making it manageable in various wind conditions.
Sturdy Keel and Rudder: The full keel and skeg-hung rudder enhance directional stability and improve handling in heavy seas.
Large Fuel and Water Capacity: Supports extended offshore passages without frequent stops for refueling or water replenishment.
Cons
Heavier Weight: The solid construction and full keel contribute to a heavier displacement, which can reduce speed in light wind conditions.
Limited Maneuverability in Tight Spaces: The long keel design may make docking and tight maneuvering more challenging compared to fin keel boats.
Older Electronics and Systems: Depending on maintenance and upgrades, onboard electronics and mechanical systems may be dated and require modernization.
Price and Availability: As a specialized cruiser from 2004, finding one in excellent condition may be limited, and the price can reflect its quality and capabilities.
Interior Style: While functional and comfortable, the interior design may feel somewhat traditional and less modern compared to newer models.
Made For
The 2004 Caliber 40LRC SE is designed for sailors who seek a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and long-range cruising capability. Ideal for experienced cruisers and adventurous sailors, this vessel caters to those who value sturdy construction, spacious accommodations, and reliable handling for extended voyages. Whether you're planning coastal cruising or offshore passages, the Caliber 40LRC SE offers the versatility and durability to meet the demands of serious sailors looking for a dependable and comfortable sailing experience.
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With over 200 years of maritime experience, our professional brokers and support staff are uniquely qualified to assist you in the purchase or sale of your bluewater boat. Among us are former yacht captains, designers and builders, offshore cruisers, liveaboards, racers, and expedition sailors. We have fostered extensive relationships and built contacts worldwide throughout the industry. With over 1,700 bluewater boats purchased or sold, we have firsthand knowledge and a long track record for success.
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7080 Bembe Beach Rd, Suite 111, Annapolis, MD, 21403
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7080 Bembe Beach Rd, Suite 111, Annapolis, MD, 21403









































