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1984 Freedom Modern Cat Sloop Sold Boat in Punta Gorda/BSM, FL US
Built in 1984
Modern Cat Sloop
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32 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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A Complete Sailboat in Excellent Shape Without Breaking the Bank !
Price just lowered by owner - health has become an issue. Needs it sold!
Traditional interior, easy single-handed rigging all leading to cockpit.
The Freedom 32 is a modern cat rig. It is exemplary of the innovative designs by Garry Hoyt and the Tillotson Pearson design group. The Freedom 32 utilizes the Tillotson Pearson high technology carbon fiber spar engineering with its ability to carry a spinnaker from its unstayed mast, rig-unsupported by shrouds or running backstays. A shallower shoal keel and spade rudder are features of this boat.
This is a 2nd owner boat who has owned the boat for approx. 14 years. The boat has been meticulously cared for.
She has two completely separate sleeping cabins plus an inviting circular social area, along with a complete galley, navigation station, and a particularly private head with shower located aft.
Engine: Yanmar 3GMF three cylinder fresh water cooled 22 hp diesel. Engine instruments in cockpit include tach and alarms. Racor fuel filter/water separator, bronze raw water strainer.
Electrical: 12v system with 3- 12v batteries new in 2014/2015, selector switch, 110v breaker panel with volt meter. 110v system with breaker panel and shore power cord. 6 gallon hot water heater.Carry on Cruise Air Conditioning.
Additional Equipment: Wheel steering with brake and binnacle guard, Binnacle compass, VHF, Autohelm 4000 autopilot (needs repair), Signet knot/log, Signet depth sounder, Hiller two burner propane stove with oven, Pressure water/shower, Hand pump water, Electric Windlass, Stainless steel bow anchor roller, 35# CQR anchor with chain and rode, 2nd Fortress 20# anchor, Saltwater washdown on bow, Stainless steel bow and stern pulpits, Stainless steel stern mount swim ladder, Double life lines with gates port and starboard, Stainless steel dodger frame. Horseshoe lifesling. Canvas covers throughout.
Sails and Rigging
Full Roach Full Batten Main with Lazy Jacks plus fraction rig/self-tacking Jib with carbon fiber unstayed mast. Six to one main sheet with traveler on cabin top. Two Barient #23 self tailing sheet winches. Sails include fully battened main and working jib. Main Halyard electric windlass.
The rig is a freestanding carbon fiber mast with a conventional boom and a fractional self-tacking jib on a camber spar. All halyards and reef lines are lead aft to the cockpit. The Main is older than 14 years; the Jib is less than 6 years old. The gun mount spinnaker is original, but lightly used. The pole is missing.
Boat is equipped with Garhauer Davits and O.B. motor hoist.
Available - 10ââ¬â¢6ââ¬ï¿½ Hypalon inflatable RIB w/ 8 hp Yamaha 4-stroke outboard motor.
A Complete Sailboat in Excellent Shape Without Breaking the Bank !
Price just lowered by owner - health has become an issue. Needs it sold!
Traditional interior, easy single-handed rigging all leading to cockpit.
The Freedom 32 is a modern cat rig. It is exemplary of the innovative designs by Garry Hoyt and the Tillotson Pearson design group. The Freedom 32 utilizes the Tillotson Pearson high technology carbon fiber spar engineering with its ability to carry a spinnaker from its unstayed mast, rig-unsupported by shrouds or running backstays. A shallower shoal keel and spade rudder are features of this boat.
This is a 2nd owner boat who has owned the boat for approx. 14 years. The boat has been meticulously cared for.
She has two completely separate sleeping cabins plus an inviting circular social area, along with a complete galley, navigation station, and a particularly private head with shower located aft.
Engine: Yanmar 3GMF three cylinder fresh water cooled 22 hp diesel. Engine instruments in cockpit include tach and alarms. Racor fuel filter/water separator, bronze raw water strainer.
Electrical: 12v system with 3- 12v batteries new in 2014/2015, selector switch, 110v breaker panel with volt meter. 110v system with breaker panel and shore power cord. 6 gallon hot water heater.Carry on Cruise Air Conditioning.
Additional Equipment: Wheel steering with brake and binnacle guard, Binnacle compass, VHF, Autohelm 4000 autopilot (needs repair), Signet knot/log, Signet depth sounder, Hiller two burner propane stove with oven, Pressure water/shower, Hand pump water, Electric Windlass, Stainless steel bow anchor roller, 35# CQR anchor with chain and rode, 2nd Fortress 20# anchor, Saltwater washdown on bow, Stainless steel bow and stern pulpits, Stainless steel stern mount swim ladder, Double life lines with gates port and starboard, Stainless steel dodger frame. Horseshoe lifesling. Canvas covers throughout.
Sails and Rigging
Full Roach Full Batten Main with Lazy Jacks plus fraction rig/self-tacking Jib with carbon fiber unstayed mast. Six to one main sheet with traveler on cabin top. Two Barient #23 self tailing sheet winches. Sails include fully battened main and working jib. Main Halyard electric windlass.
The rig is a freestanding carbon fiber mast with a conventional boom and a fractional self-tacking jib on a camber spar. All halyards and reef lines are lead aft to the cockpit. The Main is older than 14 years; the Jib is less than 6 years old. The gun mount spinnaker is original, but lightly used. The pole is missing.
Boat is equipped with Garhauer Davits and O.B. motor hoist.
Available - 10ââ¬â¢6ââ¬ï¿½ Hypalon inflatable RIB w/ 8 hp Yamaha 4-stroke outboard motor.
Overview from around the web 1984 Freedom Modern Cat Sloop
Customers praise the 1984 Freedom Modern Cat Sloop for its innovative design and ease of handling
Many highlight its spacious and comfortable cockpit, making it ideal for both cruising and day sailing. Owners appreciate the reliable cat rig, which simplifies sail management and enhances performance, especially in variable wind conditions. The boat’s solid construction and quality craftsmanship are frequently noted, contributing to a sense of safety and durability. Overall, users enjoy the blend of modern features with classic sailing appeal that the Freedom Modern Cat Sloop offers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1984 Freedom Modern Cat Sloop offers a unique sailing experience with several notable advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Innovative Cat Rig: The unstayed carbon fiber mast and large mainsail simplify sail handling, making it easier for short-handed crews or solo sailors.
Lightweight Construction: Built with advanced materials for its time, the boat is relatively light, enhancing performance and responsiveness.
Spacious Interior: The cat sloop design allows for an open and roomy cabin layout, providing comfort during extended cruises.
Good Stability: Wide beam and hull design contribute to excellent stability, making it safe and comfortable in various sea conditions.
Low Maintenance Rigging: Without standing rigging, there’s less hardware to maintain or replace, reducing upkeep time and costs.
Cons
Limited Upwind Performance: The cat rig, while easy to handle, may not point as high into the wind as traditional sloop rigs, potentially affecting upwind sailing efficiency.
Sail Handling Learning Curve: The large mainsail and unique rigging can require some adaptation for sailors accustomed to conventional setups.
Older Design Features: Being a 1984 model, some aspects of the boat’s equipment and ergonomics may feel dated compared to modern vessels.
Availability of Parts: Specific components for the Freedom rig may be harder to source due to the boat’s age and specialized design.
Made For
The 1984 Freedom Modern Cat Sloop is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruising experience. Its spacious design and easy handling make it perfect for both day sailing and extended coastal adventures. Whether you're a solo sailor, a couple, or a small family, this boat offers a blend of performance and livability suited for those who appreciate classic style combined with practical features.
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