1983 Irwin 34 Shoal Draft Sold Boat in Fall River, MA US
Built in 1983
34 Shoal Draft
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34 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1983 Irwin 34 Shoal Draft | ||||
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| Price | $18,900 | $19,000 | $17,500 | $20,900 |
| Location | Fall River | New Bedford | Duxbury | Hyannis |
| Nominal Length | 34' | 30' | 31' | 34' |
| Beam | 11' | - | - | - |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | - | Yanmar | Universal |
| Total Engine Power | - | - | - | 21 hp |
| Days on Market | 4419 | 596 | 436 | 49 |
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(LOCATION: Fall River MA) This Irwin 34 has classic good looks, comfortable accommodations, and is designed to cruise in style. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway, or a cruise to the islands this beauty is ready to accommodate. She features large cockpit and comfortable interior. Her four foot draft allows access to shallow water destinations.
Day cruising is enhance by a spacious cockpit with pedestal helm with stainless steel wheel, cushioned seating, cockpit table, and room for cocktails or alfresco dining. Cockpit electronics include Autohelm along with speed, wind, and depth displays. There is a stainless steel ladder for easy boarding after a refreshing swim. An eight-foot sailing dinghy provides access to thin water beaches.
The roomy interior is designed for comfortable overnight and weekend getaways. The forward stateroom features v-berth, under-berth storage, bulkhead storage, and hanging locker. The forward head compartment has vanity with shower. The open salon has facing settees with dining table provide an area for relaxation, entertainment, or dining. The dinette converts to provide a double berth. A stereo provides your background music. Aft to starboard is a full galley with teak cabinets, solid surface counter top, stainless steel sink, a three-burner gas range with oven, ice box, and ample storage for all your galley necessities. Across from the galley is a nav station with chart table, electronics, and chart storage.
On deck we have bow and cockpit stainless steel rails. Wide side decks allow easy movement. She is equipped with aluminum mast and boom with stainless steel rigging. Auxiliary power is provided by a Yanmar 27-hp diesel engine. She is well equipped, carefully maintained and ready to cruise in style. Call now to schedule a showing of this wonderful Irwin 34.
(LOCATION: Fall River MA) This Irwin 34 has classic good looks, comfortable accommodations, and is designed to cruise in style. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway, or a cruise to the islands this beauty is ready to accommodate. She features large cockpit and comfortable interior. Her four foot draft allows access to shallow water destinations.
Day cruising is enhance by a spacious cockpit with pedestal helm with stainless steel wheel, cushioned seating, cockpit table, and room for cocktails or alfresco dining. Cockpit electronics include Autohelm along with speed, wind, and depth displays. There is a stainless steel ladder for easy boarding after a refreshing swim. An eight-foot sailing dinghy provides access to thin water beaches.
The roomy interior is designed for comfortable overnight and weekend getaways. The forward stateroom features v-berth, under-berth storage, bulkhead storage, and hanging locker. The forward head compartment has vanity with shower. The open salon has facing settees with dining table provide an area for relaxation, entertainment, or dining. The dinette converts to provide a double berth. A stereo provides your background music. Aft to starboard is a full galley with teak cabinets, solid surface counter top, stainless steel sink, a three-burner gas range with oven, ice box, and ample storage for all your galley necessities. Across from the galley is a nav station with chart table, electronics, and chart storage.
On deck we have bow and cockpit stainless steel rails. Wide side decks allow easy movement. She is equipped with aluminum mast and boom with stainless steel rigging. Auxiliary power is provided by a Yanmar 27-hp diesel engine. She is well equipped, carefully maintained and ready to cruise in style. Call now to schedule a showing of this wonderful Irwin 34.
Overview from around the web 1983 Irwin 34 Shoal Draft
Customers praise the 1983 Irwin 34 Shoal Draft for its spacious interior and solid construction, making it an excellent choice for comfortable cruising
Many appreciate its shoal draft design, which allows access to shallower waters without sacrificing stability or performance. Owners often highlight the boat’s ease of handling and reliable sailing characteristics, as well as the ample storage and well-thought-out layout that suits both weekend trips and extended voyages. Overall, feedback underscores the Irwin 34 Shoal Draft as a durable, versatile sailboat ideal for sailors seeking a balance between comfort and capability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1983 Irwin 34 Shoal Draft offers several advantages and some drawbacks to consider:
Pros
Shoal Draft Design: With a shallower draft, this model allows access to coastal waters, bays, and shallow anchorages that deeper keel boats cannot reach, increasing cruising versatility.
Spacious Interior: Known for a roomy cabin layout, it provides comfortable accommodations for extended cruising or liveaboard use.
Solid Construction: Built with robust fiberglass construction, the Irwin 34 is known for durability and seaworthiness.
Good Storage: Ample storage space is available below deck, which is beneficial for long trips.
Decent Performance: While not a racer, it offers respectable sailing performance for a cruiser of its size and design.
Cons
Heavier Weight: The solid build and shoal draft keel result in a heavier boat, which can affect speed and responsiveness under sail.
Limited Upwind Ability: The shoal draft keel may reduce pointing ability and performance when sailing upwind compared to deeper keel counterparts.
Maintenance Needs: As a 1983 model, potential owners should be prepared for maintenance and possible updates to aging systems such as rigging, electronics, and plumbing.
Interior Layout: Some may find the interior design dated compared to more modern boats, though this is subjective.
Made For
The 1983 Irwin 34 Shoal Draft is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruiser capable of handling shallow waters. Its shoal draft design makes it perfect for exploring coastal areas, bays, and regions with limited depth, while still providing solid sailing performance. This boat is well-suited for cruising couples or small families who want a reliable and spacious vessel for coastal adventures and weekend getaways. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or an enthusiastic cruiser, the Irwin 34 Shoal Draft offers a blend of practicality, comfort, and ease of handling.
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