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1982 S2 7.9 Sold Boat in Williston, VT US
Built in 1982
7.9
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26 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Competetive PHRF racer that offers large cockpit area (8'0") and comfortalbe interior (with 5'5" headroom).
Ramp launchable with lifting keel and 2004 Sailor Trailer included.
This vessel is currently stored at the owner's home, so please call us ahead to arrange for your inspection of this vessel.
Competetive PHRF racer that offers large cockpit area (8'0") and comfortalbe interior (with 5'5" headroom).
Ramp launchable with lifting keel and 2004 Sailor Trailer included.
This vessel is currently stored at the owner's home, so please call us ahead to arrange for your inspection of this vessel.
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Overview from around the web 1982 S2 7.9
Customers praise the 1982 S2 7
9 for its solid build quality and reliable performance. Many highlight its spacious cockpit and comfortable interior, making it ideal for weekend cruising and family outings. Owners appreciate the boat's balanced handling and ease of sail, which make it suitable for both beginners and experienced sailors. The classic design combined with practical features continues to attract enthusiasts who value durability and timeless style in a sailboat. Overall, the 1982 S2 7.9 is recognized for delivering a satisfying and enjoyable sailing experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1982 S2 7.9 is a classic cruiser-racer sailboat known for its solid construction and balanced sailing performance. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Sturdy Build: The S2 7.9 features a robust fiberglass hull and deck, ensuring durability and longevity.
Balanced Performance: Designed as a cruiser-racer, it offers a good blend of comfortable cruising capabilities and responsive sailing performance.
Spacious Interior: For its size, the 7.9 provides a well-laid-out cabin with ample headroom and comfortable accommodations for extended trips.
Ease of Handling: With a manageable sail plan and responsive helm, it is suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.
Good Resale Value: Due to its reputation and quality, the S2 7.9 tends to hold its value well in the used boat market.
Cons
Limited Cockpit Space: The cockpit can feel a bit cramped, especially for larger crews or when entertaining guests.
Older Design: Some aspects of the 1982 design, such as interior amenities and rigging, may feel dated compared to modern sailboats.
Maintenance Needs: As with many boats of this age, upkeep can require attention to prevent issues related to aging materials and equipment.
Performance Trade-offs: While versatile, it may not match the speed or agility of more specialized racing sailboats.
Made For
The 1982 S2 7.9 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate a well-crafted cruiser that balances performance and comfort. Ideal for couples or small families, this boat offers spacious accommodations and solid sailing capabilities, making it perfect for coastal cruising and weekend getaways. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a passionate amateur, the S2 7.9 provides a reliable and enjoyable sailing experience.
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