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1987 Island Packet 27 Sold Boat in San Diego, CA US
Built in 1987
27
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27 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Reason for selling is moving out of state.
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Who's ready to sail away on this beautiful Island Packet!
We are looking for people all over the country who share our love for boats. If you have a passion for our product and like the idea of working from home, please visit SellBoatsAndRVs [dot] com to learn more.
Please submit any and ALL offers - your offer may be accepted! Submit your offer today!
Reason for selling is moving out of state.
At Pop Yachts, we will always provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market. We encourage all buyers to schedule a survey for an independent analysis. Any offer to purchase is ALWAYS subject to satisfactory survey results.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this boat.
Selling your boat has never been easier. At Pop Yachts, we literally sell thousands of units every year all over the country. Call (855) 218-2805 and we'll get started selling your boat today.
Take a look at ALL ***170 PICTURES*** of this vessel, AND A VIDEO, on our main website at POPYACHTS DOT COM. We appreciate that you took your time to look at our advertisement and we look forward to speaking with you!
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Overview from around the web 1987 Island Packet 27
Customers praise the 1987 Island Packet 27 for its solid construction and exceptional seaworthiness, highlighting its ability to handle a variety of conditions with ease
Many appreciate the spacious and comfortable interior layout, which makes extended cruising enjoyable. The boat’s classic design and quality craftsmanship receive consistent compliments, along with its manageable size that’s ideal for both day sailing and longer voyages. Owners also note the ease of handling and reliable performance, making the Island Packet 27 a favored choice among cruising enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1987 Island Packet 27 is a classic cruising sailboat known for its solid construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Construction: Built with a heavy fiberglass hull and full keel, providing excellent stability and durability.
Comfortable Interior: Well-designed cabin with ample headroom and practical layout for extended cruising.
Good Offshore Capability: The boat’s design and build quality make it suitable for coastal and offshore sailing.
Traditional Aesthetics: Classic lines and a charming appearance that appeals to traditional sailors.
Easy Handling: Moderate sail plan and manageable size make it suitable for short-handed sailing.
Cons
Heavier Weight: The solid construction results in a heavier boat, which may affect light wind performance.
Slower Speed: Not designed for racing, so it may be slower compared to more modern or performance-oriented sailboats.
Limited Interior Space: While comfortable for its size, the 27-foot length means limited space for extended liveaboard use.
Older Systems: Being a 1987 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updating or maintenance.
Keel Design: The full keel offers excellent tracking but can limit maneuverability in tight spaces or marinas.
Made For
The 1987 Island Packet 27 is ideal for sailors seeking a sturdy, comfortable cruiser with classic design and reliable performance. It’s perfect for individuals or small families who enjoy coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or extended passages in a well-built, easy-to-handle sailboat. Its spacious interior and thoughtful layout make it suitable for those who value both comfort and seaworthiness.
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