2016 J Boats 23
$38,500
Boat in Charlotte, VT 05445 US
23
2 Engines (Suzuki, Torqeedo)
23 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2016 J/70 #1021 w/2016 Triad Trailer
- Daysailer configuration w/2 sets of sails
- 2017 VSP Crosscut Mainsail with mainsail slug system for flaking on the boom
- 2017 Custom Mainsail cover
- 2017 VSP Crosscut Jib with white UV cover (no battens)
- Doyle Mainsail
- Doyle Jib
- Doyle Spinnaker - blue
- J/70 carbon fibre flicker
- J/70 third hands
- harken jib clew blocks
- (2) OB motors
- Torqeedo Travel 1003
- Torqeedo Storage bag
- 2022 Suzuki 2.5HP Fourstroke
- Black Harken OB Motor Storage bag
- 2016 Galvanized Triad Float off Trailer
- Extendable Tongue
- LED light package
- 60 inch PVC boat guides
- Spare tire and mount
- Ratchet tie down straps
- JSI Bow cushion
- spare parts kit
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/25 | Price decreased | $38,500(-11.5%) |
| 5/2/25 | Initial price | $43,500 |
Overview from around the web 2016 J Boats 23
Customers praise the 2016 J Boats 23 for its excellent combination of performance and ease of handling
Many highlight its responsive sailing characteristics, making it a favorite for both racing enthusiasts and casual sailors. The boat’s sleek design and quality craftsmanship receive consistent compliments, along with its comfortable cockpit layout that accommodates crew efficiently. Users also appreciate the boat’s versatility, noting that it performs well in a variety of wind conditions and is easy to trailer and launch. Overall, owners report a satisfying and engaging sailing experience with the 2016 J Boats 23.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2016 J Boats 23 offers a compelling blend of performance and comfort, making it a popular choice among sailing enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Performance-Oriented Design: The J Boats 23 is known for its sleek hull and efficient sail plan, providing excellent speed and handling, especially in moderate to strong winds.
Quality Construction: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, the boat ensures durability and longevity.
Comfortable Interior: For a 23-foot sailboat, it offers a surprisingly spacious and well-designed interior, including sleeping accommodations and a functional galley.
Easy Handling: The boat’s design facilitates easy single-handed sailing or handling by a small crew, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced sailors.
Trailerable: Its size and weight make it relatively easy to trailer and launch, offering flexibility in terms of sailing locations.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: While comfortable for its size, the interior may feel cramped for longer trips or for more than two people.
Minimal Storage: Storage options are somewhat limited, which could be a challenge for extended cruising.
Price Point: The quality and performance come at a premium, making it a higher-priced option compared to some other boats in its size range.
Shallow Draft Limitations: The shallow draft, while good for trailering and accessing shallow waters, might affect upwind performance in certain conditions.
Made For
The 2016 J Boats 23 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who value a combination of performance and ease of handling in a compact cruiser. It’s ideal for sailors looking for a responsive and agile boat that can deliver exciting day sailing experiences, weekend getaways, or club racing. Whether you're a beginner seeking a manageable and stable vessel or an experienced sailor wanting a sleek, modern design with quality craftsmanship, the J Boats 23 offers versatility and enjoyment on the water.
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We are a Vermont based yacht brokerage located at Shelburne Shipyard established in 1973 and corporate members of YBAA. Now in our 46th year of business we represent a wide range of both sail and power boats. Let our knowledge and expertise assist you in buying or selling your sail or power boat.
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4520 Harbor Rd., Shelburne, VT, 05482
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