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1986 Irwin Citation 32 Sold Boat in Kemah, TX US
Built in 1986
Citation 32
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32 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1986 Irwin Citation 32 | |||
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| Price | $22,000 | $22,500 | $24,990 |
| Location | Kemah | Denison | Rockport |
| Nominal Length | 32' | 28' | 43' |
| Beam | 11' | - | - |
| Draft | 5' | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Universal | Perkins |
| Total Engine Power | - | 26 hp | 50 hp |
| Days on Market | 4189 | 687 | 12 |
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Stock 1986 Irwin Citation 32 fiberglass auxiliary sloop using inboard Yanmar diesel power. Interior has V berths with drawer and hanging locker storage. Convertible U shaped settee has drop down table to port. Galley has propane stove and pressure water system to port.
Stock 1986 Irwin Citation 32 fiberglass auxiliary sloop using inboard Yanmar diesel power. Interior has V berths with drawer and hanging locker storage. Convertible U shaped settee has drop down table to port. Galley has propane stove and pressure water system to port.
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Customers appreciate the 1986 Irwin Citation 32 for its solid construction and classic design, which offer a reliable and comfortable sailing experience
Many highlight its spacious interior for a boat of its size, making it suitable for extended cruising. The sail handling and rigging receive positive remarks for being manageable and well thought out, appealing to both novice and experienced sailors. Additionally, owners often note the boat's good performance in various wind conditions and its stability on the water. Overall, the Irwin Citation 32 from 1986 is praised for combining durability, comfort, and sailing capability in a timeless package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1986 Irwin Citation 32 is a classic cruiser known for its solid construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Build: The Irwin Citation 32 features a robust fiberglass hull, offering durability and reliability for coastal cruising.
Spacious Interior: For a 32-foot boat, it provides ample living space with well-designed cabins and a functional galley, making extended trips comfortable.
Stable Handling: Its moderate displacement and keel design contribute to stable sailing performance, especially in moderate wind conditions.
Good Storage: Plenty of storage compartments are integrated throughout the vessel, which is a plus for longer voyages.
Classic Aesthetics: The design maintains a timeless look that appeals to traditional sailing enthusiasts.
Cons
Performance Limitations: While stable, the boat is not designed for high-speed sailing and may feel sluggish in light winds.
Aging Systems: Given its age, many units may require updates or maintenance on electrical, plumbing, and rigging systems.
Limited Headroom: The cabin headroom may feel a bit restrictive for taller individuals.
Outdated Interior Design: The interior styling and materials reflect the era and may not meet modern aesthetic preferences without refurbishment.
Maintenance Needs: Older Irwin models can have issues with deck hardware and fittings, which might need attention to ensure seaworthiness.
Made For
The 1986 Irwin Citation 32 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a well-balanced cruiser-racer that offers both comfortable accommodations and solid performance. Designed for sailors who appreciate a blend of manageable size, ease of handling, and dependable construction, this boat suits those looking to enjoy coastal cruising as well as club racing. Its spacious interior and thoughtful layout make it a great choice for couples or small families wanting weekend adventures on the water without sacrificing sailing capability.
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