1981 Pearson 530 Center Cockpit Ketch Sold Boat in Palm City, FL US
Built in 1981
530 Center Cockpit Ketch
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53 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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JUST REDUCED BY $35K...SELLER SAYS BRING OFFERS!!
ââ?¬Å?Best Revengeââ?¬ï¿½ is a completely refit custom 1981/2020 53ââ?¬â?¢ Pearson Ketch. She is exceedingly clean and has been afforded the best of care by her knowledgeable owner with NO Expense spared in all categories. The classic Pearson 530 was among the first "performance cruisers" produced in the larger yacht range. She's ICW friendly with a (board-up) draft of 5'9" (max draft 10'6"), and bridge clearance of 63.5'. This center cockpit yacht is also very capable of extended offshore world cruising. She has been completely re-rigged with the best of equipment and sails. The ketch rig is versatile and manageable by a single or short-handed crew. She has a custom interior as well with a two stateroom two head layout and a custom pantry/ laundry room. The Salon and Galley are both spacious and well equipped. The Master stateroom has a centerline berth and a custom en-suite head with shower that is a one of a kind. She features a dependable Yanmar 110 HP diesel, Northern Lights generator, water maker, Chiller ac system to include the custom enclosed Center cockpit and her electronics are extensive! The list goes on and on! In short, this lovely yacht is ready to go wherever you want when you are ready for a wonderful cruising adventure or just living aboard. Ã? 2020 Survey evaluation available to perspective buyers. She must be seen and is turnkey ready to sail, awaiting the change of command. View full specs and photos for a complete overview of this fine Yacht.
JUST REDUCED BY $35K...SELLER SAYS BRING OFFERS!!
ââ?¬Å?Best Revengeââ?¬ï¿½ is a completely refit custom 1981/2020 53ââ?¬â?¢ Pearson Ketch. She is exceedingly clean and has been afforded the best of care by her knowledgeable owner with NO Expense spared in all categories. The classic Pearson 530 was among the first "performance cruisers" produced in the larger yacht range. She's ICW friendly with a (board-up) draft of 5'9" (max draft 10'6"), and bridge clearance of 63.5'. This center cockpit yacht is also very capable of extended offshore world cruising. She has been completely re-rigged with the best of equipment and sails. The ketch rig is versatile and manageable by a single or short-handed crew. She has a custom interior as well with a two stateroom two head layout and a custom pantry/ laundry room. The Salon and Galley are both spacious and well equipped. The Master stateroom has a centerline berth and a custom en-suite head with shower that is a one of a kind. She features a dependable Yanmar 110 HP diesel, Northern Lights generator, water maker, Chiller ac system to include the custom enclosed Center cockpit and her electronics are extensive! The list goes on and on! In short, this lovely yacht is ready to go wherever you want when you are ready for a wonderful cruising adventure or just living aboard. Ã? 2020 Survey evaluation available to perspective buyers. She must be seen and is turnkey ready to sail, awaiting the change of command. View full specs and photos for a complete overview of this fine Yacht.
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Customers praise the 1981 Pearson 530 Center Cockpit Ketch for its solid construction and spacious interior, making it ideal for long-distance cruising
Many appreciate the center cockpit design, which offers excellent visibility and safety, as well as comfortable accommodations for extended voyages. The ketch rig is often highlighted for its versatility and ease of handling, especially in varying wind conditions. Owners also note the vessel’s classic styling and reliable performance, making it a favored choice among experienced sailors seeking a dependable bluewater cruiser.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1981 Pearson 530 Center Cockpit Ketch offers a number of advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Spacious Interior: Known for its roomy and comfortable living spaces, the Pearson 530 provides ample accommodations for extended cruising or liveaboard lifestyles.
Center Cockpit Design: This layout enhances safety and visibility while underway and creates a private aft cabin, adding to onboard comfort.
Ketch Rig: The two-masted ketch rig offers versatile sail handling options, making it easier to balance the sail plan and manage sails in various wind conditions.
Solid Construction: Built by Pearson Yachts, the 530 is recognized for its sturdy fiberglass hull and robust build quality, contributing to durability.
Good Storage: Plenty of storage compartments and tankage capacity support long-distance cruising needs.
Cons
Age of the Vessel: Being a 1981 model, some systems and fittings may be outdated and could require upgrades or maintenance.
Weight and Performance: The boat’s heavier displacement can result in slower speeds compared to lighter modern designs.
Maintenance: Older yachts typically need ongoing upkeep, including potential attention to the rigging, engine, and interior components.
Limited Maneuverability: The ketch rig and larger size might make handling more complex for single-handed sailors without experience.
Made For
The 1981 Pearson 530 Center Cockpit Ketch is ideal for experienced sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a spacious, comfortable, and seaworthy vessel. Designed for extended offshore passages and liveaboard lifestyles, this yacht offers ample living space, robust construction, and versatile sailing options, making it perfect for those who value both performance and comfort on long-distance voyages.
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