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1996 Holby Quest 30 Sold Boat in Bristol, RI US

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builtBuilt in 1996
Year the boat was built
model

Quest 30

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yanmar)

Engine type and count
length

30 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
30ft
Length Overall
30ft
Length at Waterline
27.5ft
Beam
11.5ft
Max Draft
6.92ft
Dry Weight
5750lb
Fresh Water Tanks
20gal
Fuel Tanks
14gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
2GM20F
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1996

The Quest 30 was designed by Rodger Martin and built by Barrett Holby.  "Veloce" has been well maintained by an experienced Owner.  She is just finishing an extensive string of hull and deck repairs and has been re-painted

Contact W. Craig Nann

Bristol, RI

Overview from around the web 1996 Holby Quest 30

Customers praise the 1996 Holby Quest 30 for its solid build quality and reliable performance

Many highlight its spacious interior layout, which offers comfortable accommodations for extended trips. The boat’s handling is often described as smooth and responsive, making it well-suited for both cruising and fishing. Owners also appreciate the classic design combined with practical features, noting that it provides excellent value for those seeking a versatile and durable vessel. Overall, feedback emphasizes the Holby Quest 30 as a dependable and enjoyable boat for a range of boating activities.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1996 Holby Quest 30 offers a range of advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Classic Design: The Holby Quest 30 features a timeless design that appeals to traditional sailing enthusiasts.

Solid Construction: Built with quality materials, this model is known for its durability and sturdiness on the water.

Spacious Interior: For a 30-foot vessel, it offers a surprisingly roomy cabin layout, providing comfort for extended trips.

Good Sailing Performance: The boat handles well in various wind conditions, making it suitable for both coastal cruising and day sailing.

Easy Handling: Its manageable size and rigging make it accessible for sailors of different experience levels.

Cons

Older Build: Being a 1996 model, some components may require updating or maintenance to meet modern standards.

Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer boats, the Quest 30 may lack some contemporary conveniences and electronics.

Storage Space: While interior space is good, storage options might be limited for longer voyages or larger crews.

Availability of Parts: Finding specific replacement parts could be more challenging due to the boat’s age and less widespread production.

Made For

The 1996 Holby Quest 30 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a versatile and reliable cruiser. Designed for those who appreciate a blend of performance and comfort, this boat suits both weekend adventurers and experienced sailors looking for a sturdy vessel for coastal cruising or longer voyages. Its spacious layout and solid build make it perfect for families, couples, or small groups who want to enjoy extended time on the water with confidence and ease.

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