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1994 Fortier 26 Sold Boat in Portsmith, RI US
Built in 1994
26
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26 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
This is a very fine example of a well known New England Traditional design with hard top and enclosure. Misty, a Downeast lobster hull and is intended for fishing or weekend cruising. This boat has been upgraded with many extras. In addition to its history of stability and seaworthiness, she performs comfortably between 12 and 15 knots, with a maximum of 20 knots. This iconic express cruiser offers a spacious cockpit with maximum deck space for fishing or cruising. She features a complete suite of Raymarine electronics with radar overlay. A secondary Raymarine GPS completes the console. The cuddy cabin welcomes crew for a weekend catnap with extra comfy triple layer foam cushions. Easy access to the water via the stern swim platform and telescoping ladder. Her sharp exterior makes her a handsome addition to any Harbor.
Upgrades, new enclosure, windshield washers, bow thruster, engine room sound down to reduce noise, trim tabs, new head, new hot water heater, new battery charge/invertor, new shaft log seal, engine oil pan has been replaced and engine has had a complete detail with new paint and new oil coolers.
She is a true classic and ready to cruise or fish!
Very Easy To Show!
This is a very fine example of a well known New England Traditional design with hard top and enclosure. Misty, a Downeast lobster hull and is intended for fishing or weekend cruising. This boat has been upgraded with many extras. In addition to its history of stability and seaworthiness, she performs comfortably between 12 and 15 knots, with a maximum of 20 knots. This iconic express cruiser offers a spacious cockpit with maximum deck space for fishing or cruising. She features a complete suite of Raymarine electronics with radar overlay. A secondary Raymarine GPS completes the console. The cuddy cabin welcomes crew for a weekend catnap with extra comfy triple layer foam cushions. Easy access to the water via the stern swim platform and telescoping ladder. Her sharp exterior makes her a handsome addition to any Harbor.
Upgrades, new enclosure, windshield washers, bow thruster, engine room sound down to reduce noise, trim tabs, new head, new hot water heater, new battery charge/invertor, new shaft log seal, engine oil pan has been replaced and engine has had a complete detail with new paint and new oil coolers.
She is a true classic and ready to cruise or fish!
Very Easy To Show!
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Overview from around the web 1994 Fortier 26
Customers praise the 1994 Fortier 26 for its sturdy construction and reliable performance on the water
Many appreciate its spacious cockpit and comfortable interior, making it ideal for both day trips and longer outings. Owners often highlight the boat's ease of handling and smooth ride, even in choppy conditions. Overall, the Fortier 26 is valued for its blend of durability, comfort, and versatility.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1994 Fortier 26 is a well-regarded sailboat known for its solid construction and balanced performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Sturdy Build: The Fortier 26 features a robust fiberglass hull and quality craftsmanship, offering durability and longevity.
Balanced Sailing Performance: It provides good handling and stability, making it suitable for both coastal cruising and day sailing.
Comfortable Interior: Despite its compact size, the interior layout is efficiently designed to maximize space and comfort for short trips.
Easy Handling: The sail plan and rigging are straightforward, allowing for manageable single-handed or small crew sailing.
Classic Design: The traditional styling appeals to sailors who appreciate classic aesthetics combined with practical functionality.
Cons
Limited Space: As a 26-foot vessel, interior and storage space are limited compared to larger cruisers, which might be a constraint on longer voyages.
Older Design Elements: Being a 1994 model, some design features and onboard systems may feel dated and could require updating or maintenance.
Performance in Heavy Weather: While stable, the Fortier 26 is not designed for heavy offshore conditions and is better suited for moderate weather and protected waters.
Engine Options: Depending on the specific boat, the auxiliary engine may be underpowered, impacting maneuverability in tight spots or adverse conditions.
Made For
The 1994 Fortier 26 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts looking for a versatile and manageable cruiser. Its size and design make it perfect for small families or couples who enjoy weekend getaways or coastal cruising. With its sturdy build and comfortable layout, it suits those who appreciate a blend of performance and ease of handling, whether you're a seasoned sailor or relatively new to boating.
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