1984 Farr 44 Custom

$79,900

Used

Boat in Marblehead, MA 01945 US

builtBuilt in 1984
Year the boat was built
model

44 Custom

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yanmar)

Engine type and count
length

44.1 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Composite

Hull material
Nominal Length
44.08ft
Length Overall
44.08ft
Beam
13.92ft
Hull Material
composite
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
4JH
Total Power
55hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1984
Drive Type
sail
Propeller Type
4-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Dimensions

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

LOA: 44'1"                                   LWL: 36'3"

Draft: 8' 3"                                  Displacement: 20500 lbs

Keel weight: 8075 lbs                

Hull: Awlgriped Dark Blue very good condition

I: 56'1"     J: 16'2"    P: 49' 6"  E: 16' 9"  ISP: 56' 2"

 

 

Rigging

Awlgripped white double spreader mast

Awlgripped boom

Roller furling head stay

German mainsheet system

Electric primary winches

secondary winches

Full spinnaker gear

Inboard and out board genoa tracks

Carbon pole

Hydraulic backstay, Vang , outhaul 

New Harken unit 2 RF headstay furling system

new Rod headstay and backstay

Electrical

12 volt and 110 volt systems

Separate engine start battery

Battery switch

110 panel

DC panel with additional breakers

Link 2000 Battery monitoring system

Balmar series 94 high out put alternator

Xantrex true charge charger 110

GFI outlets

Lombardini 3.5 KW generator

Nav Stallion 300 inverter 

Diesel heater

Micro wave

Electronics

Oakum instruments, knot meter, depth, wind functions

Unidem ES VHF w/ remote mic

Auto helm 

Jenson stereo

2 Rithcie deck compasses Ritchie helm compass

2 on board computer with Windows 10

Expedition soft wear

Star link

AIS

TV

Sails

2021 Quantum Carbon Sport Cruising delivery main sail 2 reefs and slides

2024 Doyle Pentex main sail with bolt rope performance sail

Older Quantum Kevlar main

2021 Quantum Medium/heavy #1 150% genoa can be used with or without furler

2021 RF Pentex 110% headsail like new

2024 Doyle carbon light/medium #1 genoa

Older Quantum 150% genoa

older Quantum 155% kevlar medium genoa

2024 .5 oz Doyle running spinnaker

2024 .5 oz Doyle VMG spinnaker

older Quantum spinnaker

Quantum dacron crosscur heavy #5 jib

Quantum dacron Strom trysail

Miscellaneous older sials

 

Hull

Awlgrip Dark blue

Bottom race prepared VC Offshore black

Bottom, keel, rudder faired

windlass

Anchor rode and chain


Pole for radar

concordia Custom

Kelvar laminate over Divinycell core

Vinyl ester resin on hull and deck

Hull and deck repainted in 2016 

 

Price History

DateEventPrice
2/28/26Initial price$79,900

Overview from around the web 1984 Farr 44 Custom

Customers praise the 1984 Farr 44 Custom for its exceptional sailing performance and classic design

Many highlight its robust construction and the quality craftsmanship that stands the test of time. Owners appreciate the boat's balanced handling and responsiveness, making it a favorite among both racers and cruisers. The spacious interior layout and thoughtful use of space also receive positive remarks, offering comfort without sacrificing performance. Overall, feedback underscores the Farr 44 Custom as a well-built, reliable yacht that delivers an engaging and rewarding sailing experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1984 Farr 44 Custom is a classic performance cruiser known for its sleek design and strong sailing capabilities. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Performance-Oriented Design: Designed by Bruce Farr, the Farr 44 Custom offers excellent sailing performance, particularly in racing and offshore conditions.

Solid Construction: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship typical of the 1980s custom yachts, ensuring durability and longevity.

Spacious Interior: Despite being a performance yacht, it provides a comfortable and well-laid-out interior suitable for extended cruising.

Responsive Handling: The hull design and rigging allow for agile and precise handling, making it enjoyable for experienced sailors.

Timeless Aesthetics: The classic lines and Farr design pedigree give it an attractive, timeless appearance.

Cons

Maintenance Requirements: As a boat from 1984, it may require ongoing maintenance and updates to systems, rigging, and electronics to keep it in top condition.

Older Technology: Navigation and onboard systems may be outdated compared to modern yachts unless upgraded.

Limited Dealer Support: Being a custom and older model, finding specific parts or dealer support can be more challenging.

Space Constraints: While spacious for its class, it may not offer the same level of interior volume and amenities as newer cruising yachts designed more for comfort than performance.

Cost of Upgrades: Modernizing the boat with new sails, electronics, or safety equipment can involve significant investment.

Made For

The 1984 Farr 44 Custom is designed for sailing enthusiasts who seek a high-performance racing yacht with custom features. It is ideal for experienced sailors looking for a competitive edge in regattas, as well as those who appreciate a well-crafted vessel tailored to their specific sailing style and preferences. This boat suits individuals or teams aiming to combine speed, agility, and custom design in a durable and expertly engineered sailboat.

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