2003 Herreshoff Alerion 26 Boat in Groton US
Alerion 26
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26 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Graceful lines, timeless Herreshoff-inspired styling, and exceptional sailing performance make the 2003 Herreshoff Alerion 26 one of the most sought-after daysailers on the water. Designed for sailors who appreciate classic aesthetics combined with modern convenience, the Alerion 26 is equally at home enjoying a quiet afternoon sail or turning heads in the harbor.
This particular example has been professionally yard maintained to the highest standard and presents in true boat show condition. She has recently been freshly varnished, professionally polished, and received new bottom paint, making her completely ready for the season with nothing left to do but step aboard and sail.
Power is provided by a 2023 Yanmar diesel engine with just 10 hours, offering the reliability and peace of mind of virtually new propulsion-an exceptional upgrade that adds tremendous value and years of dependable service.
Designed for effortless handling, she is equipped with an autopilot, allowing for relaxed single-handed sailing or easy cruising with family and friends. An ICOM VHF radio provides dependable onboard communications, while the included custom-fitted trailer makes transportation, winter storage, and launching both convenient and economical.
Whether you're looking for an elegant harbor daysailer, a capable weekend racer, or a beautifully maintained classic that will draw admiration wherever she goes, this Alerion 26 is an outstanding opportunity.
Professionally yard maintained
Boat show ready condition
2023 Yanmar diesel engine (10 hours)
Freshly varnished brightwork
Recently polished hull and topsides
New bottom paint
Autopilot
ICOM VHF radio
Custom trailer included
If you've been searching for an exceptionally clean, turn-key Herreshoff Alerion 26, this beautifully maintained 2003 model deserves your attention.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/26 | Initial price | $69,900 |
Overview from around the web 2003 Herreshoff Alerion 26
The 2003 Herreshoff Alerion 26 has garnered positive feedback from boat enthusiasts and sailors alike
Customers frequently praise its classic design and exceptional craftsmanship, which pay homage to the timeless aesthetic of Herreshoff yachts. The boat’s elegant lines and stunning profile make it a head-turner both at dock and on the water. Performance is another highlight, as users commend the Alerion 26 for its responsive sailing capabilities. Owners appreciate the balance and ease of handling, making it suitable for both seasoned sailors and novices. The boat’s ability to glide smoothly through the water, combined with its nimble maneuvers, has left many owners feeling confident and engaged while sailing. Furthermore, customers often mention the spacious and comfortable interior, designed for day sailing and short trips. The layout maximizes space, offering a cozy cabin that includes practical amenities, making it an enjoyable retreat on the water. Overall, the 2003 Herreshoff Alerion 26 is celebrated for its stunning aesthetics, great performance, and comfortable living space, making it a cherished choice for sailing enthusiasts.
Made For
The 2003 Herreshoff Alerion 26 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of classic aesthetics and modern functionality. Ideal for both seasoned sailors and newcomers alike, this elegant vessel offers a user-friendly experience without sacrificing performance. With its timeless design inspired by the renowned Herreshoff legacy, the Alerion 26 is perfect for day sailing, weekend cruising, or enjoying a leisurely time on the water. Families will find it accommodating and safe, while racing aficionados can enjoy its competitive edge. This boat caters to individuals who value craftsmanship, stability, and ease of handling, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore coastal waters or simply unwind out on the open sea. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, the Herreshoff Alerion 26 invites you to create unforgettable memories on the water.
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| Price | $69,900 | $69,500 | $69,000 | $79,000 | $60,000 | $54,900 |
| Location | Groton | Bristol | Emeryville | Redondo Beach | Tracys Landing | Saint Petersburg |
| Nominal Length | 26' | 38' | 28' | 24' | 29' | 20' |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | Volvo Penta Diesel | Yanmar | Yanmar | - |
| Total Engine Power | - | 27 hp | 12 hp | 18 hp | 14 hp | - |
| Days on Market | 1 | 8 | 164 | 52 | 98 | 1 |
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38 Bayside Ave., Noank Village Boatyard, Noank, CT, 06340

























