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2009 Colgate Colgate 26 Sold Boat in New Orleans, LA US
Built in 2009
Colgate 26
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26 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
- Trailer
- Dry Sailed
- North Performance Sails
- One Owner
- Electric Outboard
- Foam-Filled Positive Floatation
The Colgate 26 is a well-balanced sailboat with positive floatation that is fun to sail and sails fast.
Olympic sailor Steve Colgate designed the Colgate 26 so that the weight, length, draft, sail plan, and rigging all combine to make it an ideal boat for daysailing, racing, and sailing instruction. Trout has many recent upgrades and is ready to go for your style of sailing.
From the Colgate 26 Website:
ââ?¬Å?Safe, Stable & Unsinkable - Positive foam flotation makes the Colgate 26 stable, safe and unsinkable; easy to handle by youngsters too. Even in heavy weather, the Colgate 26 is easy to control and can be sailed comfortably with just the jib or main alone.ââ?¬ï¿½
ââ?¬Å?A Super-Exciting Sailboat for Round-the-Buoy Racing - Steve Colgate designed the Colgate 26 to be a fun small racing sailboat, with built-in features for maximum racing efficiency as well as day sailing comfort. With experience in one-design keelboats, center boarders and ocean racers, Steve thought a lot about sailboat design features that would make the Colgate 26 such a great boat for sailboat racing.ââ?¬ï¿½
- Trailer
- Dry Sailed
- North Performance Sails
- One Owner
- Electric Outboard
- Foam-Filled Positive Floatation
The Colgate 26 is a well-balanced sailboat with positive floatation that is fun to sail and sails fast.
Olympic sailor Steve Colgate designed the Colgate 26 so that the weight, length, draft, sail plan, and rigging all combine to make it an ideal boat for daysailing, racing, and sailing instruction. Trout has many recent upgrades and is ready to go for your style of sailing.
From the Colgate 26 Website:
ââ?¬Å?Safe, Stable & Unsinkable - Positive foam flotation makes the Colgate 26 stable, safe and unsinkable; easy to handle by youngsters too. Even in heavy weather, the Colgate 26 is easy to control and can be sailed comfortably with just the jib or main alone.ââ?¬ï¿½
ââ?¬Å?A Super-Exciting Sailboat for Round-the-Buoy Racing - Steve Colgate designed the Colgate 26 to be a fun small racing sailboat, with built-in features for maximum racing efficiency as well as day sailing comfort. With experience in one-design keelboats, center boarders and ocean racers, Steve thought a lot about sailboat design features that would make the Colgate 26 such a great boat for sailboat racing.ââ?¬ï¿½
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Overview from around the web 2009 Colgate Colgate 26
Customers praise the 2009 Colgate Colgate 26 for its excellent balance of performance and comfort
Many highlight its responsive handling and sturdy construction, making it ideal for both casual sailing and more competitive outings. The spacious cockpit and well-designed layout receive positive remarks for providing ample room and ease of movement. Additionally, owners appreciate the solid build quality and reliable rigging, noting that the boat holds up well over time. Overall, the 2009 Colgate Colgate 26 is recognized for delivering a satisfying sailing experience with a combination of speed, stability, and user-friendly features.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2009 Colgate Colgate 26 is a versatile and well-regarded sailboat with several notable pros and cons:
Pros
Performance-Oriented Design: The Colgate 26 is known for its responsive handling and agility, making it a favorite among sailors who enjoy racing as well as day sailing.
Quality Construction: Built with durable materials, the 2009 model offers solid build quality that ensures longevity and reliability.
Spacious Cockpit: Despite its 26-foot length, the boat provides a roomy cockpit area, allowing comfortable seating for crew and passengers.
Ease of Handling: With a manageable sail plan and straightforward rigging, the Colgate 26 is suitable for both experienced sailors and those looking to develop their skills.
Trailerability: The size and design make it relatively easy to trailer and launch, offering flexibility for sailors who want to explore different sailing locations.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: As a day sailer and racer, the Colgate 26 offers minimal cabin accommodations, which may be a drawback for those seeking overnight cruising comfort.
Basic Amenities: The focus on performance means fewer onboard amenities compared to cruising-oriented sailboats, limiting convenience for longer trips.
Learning Curve: While manageable, the boat’s responsive nature and performance features may require some sailing experience to handle optimally.
Maintenance Needs: Like many performance sailboats, regular maintenance is essential to keep the rigging and hull in top condition.
Made For
The 2009 Colgate Colgate 26 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who seek a high-performance racing yacht with exceptional speed and agility. Ideal for competitive sailors and experienced racers, this boat offers advanced handling and responsiveness, making it perfect for those looking to excel in regattas or enjoy thrilling day sailing. Its design caters to individuals who value precision, durability, and a well-crafted sailing experience on the water.
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