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2009 Melges 24S Sold Boat in Oyster Bay, NY 11771 US
Built in 2009
24S
1 Engine (--)
24 feet
--
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Ready To Race Melges 24s
Looking for a Melges 24 to compete in Nationals and Worlds this year in California? Look no further. 6 Melges 24s Available for immediate sale. Each Melges comes with full set of sails, Trailer, Trailer Cover, and Outboard Motor.
Each boat also includes dacron sails in addition to the race sails
Available Boats 768, 769, 770, 771, 784, and 802.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/24 | Initial price | $49,900 |
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Overview from around the web 2009 Melges 24S
Customers praise the 2009 Melges 24S for its exceptional performance and responsive handling, making it a favorite among competitive sailors
Many highlight its lightweight design combined with a sturdy build, which contributes to impressive speed and agility on the water. Owners also appreciate the boat’s sleek, modern aesthetics and thoughtful layout that balances comfort with racing efficiency. Overall, the 2009 Melges 24S is celebrated for delivering an exhilarating sailing experience, whether for racing or spirited day sailing.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2009 Melges 24S is a high-performance sportboat designed for competitive racing and exhilarating day sailing. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Lightweight and Agile: The 24S features a lightweight hull and rigging, allowing for quick acceleration and responsive handling on the water.
High Performance: Designed for speed, the boat excels in a variety of wind conditions and offers thrilling planing capabilities.
Modern Design: With updated deck layout and rigging systems compared to earlier Melges 24 models, the 2009 24S improves ease of sail handling and crew efficiency.
Competitive Racing Class: The Melges 24 class has a strong one-design racing community, making it ideal for sailors interested in competitive regattas.
Quality Construction: Built with advanced composite materials, the boat offers durability while maintaining a sleek, lightweight profile.
Cons
Limited Accommodation: The 24S is primarily a day racer with minimal cabin space, not suited for overnight cruising or extended trips.
Requires Skilled Crew: To maximize performance, especially in racing situations, the boat demands an experienced and coordinated crew.
Cost of Maintenance: High-performance materials and specialized rigging can lead to higher upkeep costs compared to more casual sailboats.
Sensitive to Conditions: While fast, the boat’s lightweight design can make it challenging to handle in heavy weather or choppy seas without proper skill.
Made For
The 2009 Melges 24S is designed for sailors who seek high-performance racing combined with ease of handling. Ideal for competitive racers and sailing enthusiasts looking for a responsive, lightweight sportboat that excels in a variety of wind conditions, it caters to crews aiming for thrilling speed and agile maneuverability on the water. Whether you’re an experienced racer or a dedicated amateur, the Melges 24S offers an exciting sailing experience with advanced design features tailored to enhance performance and enjoyment.
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Southpaw Yacht Sales is a full service yacht broker with an unwavering focus on our customers' best interests. Purchasing a yacht or boat entails several intricate and sometimes complex steps, but we have the vast experience and connections needed to make the process easy and fun. We provide assistance with every step of the transaction from documentation to cleaning and delivery. There is a difference between simply buying a yacht and receiving unparalleled assistance throughout the whole process - that difference is Southpaw Yacht Sales. We are located in Greenwich, CT.
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7 River Road, Suite 7B, Cos Cob, CT, 06807
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