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1995 Island Packet 40 Sold Boat in Longboat Key, FL US

$129,000

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builtBuilt in 1995
Year the boat was built
model

40

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

40 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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LocationLongboat KeyIndiantownFort PierceMarathonRuskinJacksonville
Nominal Length40'28'28'50'43'37'
Beam13'-----
Draft4'-----
Engine Make-YanmarYanmarPERKINSYanmarYanmar
Total Engine Power-29 hp29 hp85 hp55 hp29 hp
Days on Market1488121492251114578
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Nominal Length
40ft
Length Overall
40ft
Beam
13ft
Max Draft
4ft
Fresh Water Tanks
170gal
Fuel Tanks
90gal
Holding Tanks
30gal
Hull Material
fiberglass

"Carpe Diem"� 

1995 Island Packet 40

NEW TO MARKET !!!

offered at $139,000

The IP40 is one of the most ideal cruising sailboats ever built! Between 1994 and 2000, only 139 IP 40's were produced.� � "CARPE DIEM" is� hull #41. She� a classic 1995 Island Packet 40 that combines stunning good looks, robust construction, sea-kindly motion, comfortable accommodations, shallow draft, and circumnavigation potential with a cutter rig that is easy for a couple to handle in all conditions.

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40 Reasons to buy an Island Packet 40

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  1. 2 Staterooms� 

  2. 2 Heads� 

  3. Master stateroom with Pullman berth to starboard

  4. Cedar lined double hanging locker in Master cabin

  5. 4 deep drawers under the pullman berth� 

  6. 3 additional storage bins under the master berth

  7. Additional storage under�  Master stateroom cabin sole

  8. Master head with shower located in the V

  9. Easy access to chain locker in forward head in Master

  10. Spacious Aft Cabin to port with double berth

  11. 3 Storage bins under aft berth

  12. Cedar lined hanging locker in aft cabin

  13. 2 storage cabinets in aft cabin

  14. Midship head with access from aft cabin and main salon

  15. Non skid flooring in the galley and at the landing of companionway steps- perfect for those times you come off watch with wet foul weather gear!

  16. Open and inviting main salon� 

  17. Fold down table for dining

  18. Storage behind 6 salon seat back cushions with deep storage down to the hull

  19. Storage beneath salon cushions

  20. 6â��4â�� interior headroom� 

  21. Spacious galley with lots of counter space and storage

  22. Cavernous refrigerator/ freezer

  23. Roomy comfortable cockpit with 7� of seating to port and starboard

  24. Wide decks port and starboard with Island Packet signature non-skid

  25. � Lines lead to the cockpit for short handed sailing

  26. Tankage -170 Gallons Fresh Water� 

  27. Tankage- 90 Gallons Fuel

  28. Engine Access - 3 way Engine access: front of engine, access on port & starboard side� 

  29. Easy access to the back of the engine & transmission under aft berth� 

  30. Easy access to running gear and stuffing box under aft berth

  31. Solid construction with fully encapsulated keel� 

  32. Protected prop

  33. 4'8"�  draft

  34. 54 ft keel stepped mast

  35. Cutter rig

  36. Rack & Pinion steering - no cables-�  no chain

  37. No Balsa cored decks

  38. Plenty of ventilation -7 Lewmar hatches and 13 stainless steel ports with screens

  39. IP 40 will safely carry her owners down the ICW and across oceans

  40. You will find Island Packet owners sailing all over the world!� 

You don�t just buy an Island Packet �

you join a family� of serious cruisers!� 



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Overview from around the web 1995 Island Packet 40

Customers praise the 1995 Island Packet 40 for its exceptional build quality and sturdy construction, which provide a strong and reliable sailing experience

Many highlight the spacious and comfortable interior, noting its excellent layout that makes extended cruising enjoyable. The boat’s stability and smooth handling in various sea conditions receive frequent commendations, making it a favorite among bluewater sailors. Additionally, owners appreciate the timeless design and quality craftsmanship that Island Packet is known for, contributing to the vessel’s lasting value and appeal. Overall, the 1995 Island Packet 40 is celebrated for combining comfort, durability, and seaworthiness in one well-crafted package.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1995 Island Packet 40 is a well-regarded cruising sailboat known for its solid construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Sturdy Build: The Island Packet 40 features a robust fiberglass hull with a full keel, providing excellent stability and durability for offshore cruising.

Comfortable Interior: Spacious and thoughtfully designed interior with ample headroom, a large aft cabin, and plenty of storage, making it ideal for extended voyages.

Easy Handling: The sail plan and rigging are designed for manageable handling, even with a small crew, thanks to features like a cutter rig and self-tailing winches.

Excellent Seaworthiness: Known for its ability to handle rough seas safely, making it a favorite among bluewater cruisers.

Good Resale Value: Island Packet yachts tend to hold their value well due to their reputation and quality.

Cons

Moderate Speed: The full keel and heavy displacement mean the Island Packet 40 is not a fast boat compared to lighter, fin-keeled cruisers.

Limited Maneuverability: The full keel design can result in a larger turning radius, making tight marina maneuvers more challenging.

Older Systems: As a 1995 model, some onboard systems and equipment may be dated and could require upgrading or maintenance.

Higher Initial Cost: The solid construction and reputation can mean a higher purchase price compared to similar-sized boats from other manufacturers.

Made For

The 1995 Island Packet 40 is designed for sailors who prioritize comfort, durability, and classic cruising capabilities. It is ideal for those seeking a reliable and spacious bluewater cruiser, perfect for long-distance offshore passages as well as comfortable coastal cruising. This boat appeals to experienced cruisers and families who value a sturdy, well-built vessel with ample living space and traditional design features.

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