1978 Islander Freeport 41 Sold Boat in Garrison, ND US
Built in 1978
Freeport 41
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41 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
THIS 41' ISLANDER YACHTS FREEPORT 41 1978 IS FOR SALE LOCATED IN GARRISON, ND.
Designed by renowned boat builder Robert Perry the Islander Freeport 41 offers a spacious cabin, a lofty amount of headroom, and a brilliant floorplan making her a well respected live-aboard and cruiser. This cutter rigged ketch was crafted with hand laid FRP, has a full keel, and carries her over 13' beam well forward to ensure ample living space.
Living accommodations aboard "Wandering Star" include the private aft stateroom with a queen size berth, four large transom deadlights, large wardrobe locker, and en-suite vanity. Amidship is the wrap around dinette with a large folding oak table that offers plenty of room for entire crew. The adjacent galley is well suited with all the amenities and has plenty of tiled counter space and beautifully crafted hardwood cabinetry. Forward of the dinette is the navigators station. The forward cabin features a large v-berth and has ample storage in the overhead cabinetry. Each stateroom has an adjacent head and both are quite large and offer all the necessities for extended cruising. The living space is exceptionally well lit with eight portlights and the large windows afforded by the raised cabin roof.
"Wandering Star" is an exceptional cruising yacht and has been kept in freshwater since 2000. Her attentive owner has cared for her well but she's ready for a new home and beckons to be cruising. All offers will be entertained, if you would like more information or to arrange a showing please contact the listing broker today!
YACHT HIGHLIGHTS
* SPECIAL AT THE ABOVE PRICE: Seller will include
a 4-axel trailer and Ford 9000 Toter Truck will be included in the price.
*She can be seen by appoint by contacting the listing broker today. Her owner is motivated and will consider all reasonable offers. You may also make an Internet offer contingent to your personal inspection and contingencies. Call or email today to arrange for a viewing or to submit an offer. We look forward to hearing from you.
(LB-JMC-104- RAM)
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THIS 41' ISLANDER YACHTS FREEPORT 41 1978 IS FOR SALE LOCATED IN GARRISON, ND.
Designed by renowned boat builder Robert Perry the Islander Freeport 41 offers a spacious cabin, a lofty amount of headroom, and a brilliant floorplan making her a well respected live-aboard and cruiser. This cutter rigged ketch was crafted with hand laid FRP, has a full keel, and carries her over 13' beam well forward to ensure ample living space.
Living accommodations aboard "Wandering Star" include the private aft stateroom with a queen size berth, four large transom deadlights, large wardrobe locker, and en-suite vanity. Amidship is the wrap around dinette with a large folding oak table that offers plenty of room for entire crew. The adjacent galley is well suited with all the amenities and has plenty of tiled counter space and beautifully crafted hardwood cabinetry. Forward of the dinette is the navigators station. The forward cabin features a large v-berth and has ample storage in the overhead cabinetry. Each stateroom has an adjacent head and both are quite large and offer all the necessities for extended cruising. The living space is exceptionally well lit with eight portlights and the large windows afforded by the raised cabin roof.
"Wandering Star" is an exceptional cruising yacht and has been kept in freshwater since 2000. Her attentive owner has cared for her well but she's ready for a new home and beckons to be cruising. All offers will be entertained, if you would like more information or to arrange a showing please contact the listing broker today!
YACHT HIGHLIGHTS
* SPECIAL AT THE ABOVE PRICE: Seller will include
a 4-axel trailer and Ford 9000 Toter Truck will be included in the price.
*She can be seen by appoint by contacting the listing broker today. Her owner is motivated and will consider all reasonable offers. You may also make an Internet offer contingent to your personal inspection and contingencies. Call or email today to arrange for a viewing or to submit an offer. We look forward to hearing from you.
(LB-JMC-104- RAM)
Thanks for visiting our listing.
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Customers praise the 1978 Islander Freeport 41 for its classic design and solid construction
Many highlight its spacious interior, making it comfortable for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles. Owners appreciate the boat’s sturdy build and reliable performance in various sea conditions. The ample deck space and well-thought-out layout contribute to an enjoyable sailing experience. Overall, the Islander Freeport 41 is valued for combining traditional aesthetics with practical functionality, making it a beloved choice among classic cruising sailboats.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1978 Islander Freeport 41 is a classic cruising sailboat known for its solid construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some of the pros and cons associated with this model:
Pros
Robust Build: The Islander Freeport 41 features a sturdy fiberglass hull and solid construction, making it durable and capable of handling various sea conditions.
Spacious Interior: With a well-thought-out layout, it offers comfortable living space, including ample berths, a functional galley, and generous storage, ideal for extended cruising.
Good Sailing Performance: Designed with a moderate displacement and a well-balanced sail plan, it provides stable and manageable sailing characteristics suitable for both coastal and offshore passages.
Traditional Aesthetic: Its classic design and teak wood trim give it timeless appeal, often appreciated by traditional sailing enthusiasts.
Reliable Systems: Many models come equipped with dependable diesel engines and straightforward mechanical systems, simplifying maintenance and repairs.
Cons
Older Design: Being a design from the late 1970s, some aspects like interior ergonomics and modern conveniences may feel dated compared to newer sailboats.
Maintenance Needs: As with many older vessels, upkeep can be more demanding, requiring attention to aging fittings, rigging, and potential woodwork restoration.
Weight and Speed: The moderate displacement means it may not be as fast or responsive as lighter, more modern cruisers, which could be a consideration for those prioritizing performance.
Limited Modern Amenities: Features such as advanced electronics, contemporary plumbing, and updated electrical systems might need upgrading to meet current standards.
Availability of Parts: Finding original or compatible replacement parts for some components may be challenging due to the boat's age and discontinued production.
Made For
The 1978 Islander Freeport 41 is ideal for sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a classic, spacious, and sturdy sailboat. Its design and construction make it perfect for long-distance cruising, liveaboard lifestyles, and those who appreciate traditional craftsmanship combined with reliable performance on the water. Whether you're an experienced sailor looking for a dependable vessel for extended voyages or someone wanting a comfortable and roomy boat for coastal exploration, the Islander Freeport 41 offers a timeless option built for adventure and comfort.
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