1987 Sabre 42 CB Sold Boat in Bridgeport, CT US
Built in 1987
42 CB
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42 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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The TIOGA is a SABRE 42 CB (the Keel-Centerboard version) as produced by SABRE YACHTS of South Casco, ME. She's a 1987 model and Hull #13 out of some 67 examples as manufactured from 1987 through 1989. Her superior sailing characteristics, the flexible draft keel-centerboard arrangement along with the usual SABRE quality marketing all served to make the SABRE 42 a very successful effort for larger performance cruising sailboats for the US Market overall.
The TIOGA has some outstanding features besides her excellent maintenance as applied over the years by her just (3) Owners to date! She got a beautiful FLAG BLUE AWLGRIP application in 2019. Her features include a HOOD Stoway Mainsail Roller-Furling mast, a MASE IS 2.7S Genset, a newer dodger and Bimini and the Factory Option to include both the Aft-Cabin layout but with the Forward Head included as well. Given the excellent configuration of the TIOGA as equipped, her previous Owner used to sail her single-handed with ease over his (15) years of Ownership too!
The TIOGA is now located in Bridgeport, CT. She's been fully-commissioned and has been hauled at a major yard for storage and for a sale this Spring. The TIOGA is easy to board and show to prospective clients. Her Owner is reluctantly placing the TIOGA for a brokerage sale as a business relocation overseas is anticipated over the Summer. Given the unique attributes of the TIOGA, qualified prospects are encourage to have a look .. and to anticipate being impressed!
The TIOGA is a SABRE 42 CB (the Keel-Centerboard version) as produced by SABRE YACHTS of South Casco, ME. She's a 1987 model and Hull #13 out of some 67 examples as manufactured from 1987 through 1989. Her superior sailing characteristics, the flexible draft keel-centerboard arrangement along with the usual SABRE quality marketing all served to make the SABRE 42 a very successful effort for larger performance cruising sailboats for the US Market overall.
The TIOGA has some outstanding features besides her excellent maintenance as applied over the years by her just (3) Owners to date! She got a beautiful FLAG BLUE AWLGRIP application in 2019. Her features include a HOOD Stoway Mainsail Roller-Furling mast, a MASE IS 2.7S Genset, a newer dodger and Bimini and the Factory Option to include both the Aft-Cabin layout but with the Forward Head included as well. Given the excellent configuration of the TIOGA as equipped, her previous Owner used to sail her single-handed with ease over his (15) years of Ownership too!
The TIOGA is now located in Bridgeport, CT. She's been fully-commissioned and has been hauled at a major yard for storage and for a sale this Spring. The TIOGA is easy to board and show to prospective clients. Her Owner is reluctantly placing the TIOGA for a brokerage sale as a business relocation overseas is anticipated over the Summer. Given the unique attributes of the TIOGA, qualified prospects are encourage to have a look .. and to anticipate being impressed!
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Customers praise the 1987 Sabre 42 CB for its solid construction, classic design, and excellent sailing performance
Many highlight the boat's comfortable interior layout, making it well-suited for extended cruising. Reviewers often note the quality craftsmanship typical of Sabre yachts, as well as the cutter rig that provides versatility and ease of handling. Owners appreciate the reliable build and the boat's ability to handle various sea conditions with confidence. Overall, the Sabre 42 CB from 1987 is regarded as a well-balanced cruiser combining traditional aesthetics with practical functionality.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1987 Sabre 42 CB is a well-regarded classic cruiser known for its solid construction and comfortable sailing experience. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Sturdy Build Quality: Sabre yachts are renowned for their robust fiberglass construction and attention to detail, making the 42 CB a durable and reliable vessel.
Centerboard Design: The centerboard allows for variable draft, enabling access to shallower waters while maintaining good upwind performance when the board is down.
Spacious Interior: The 42-foot length provides ample living space below deck, with comfortable accommodations suitable for extended cruising.
Good Sailing Performance: With a well-balanced hull and rig, the Sabre 42 CB offers responsive handling and solid performance in a variety of conditions.
Classic Aesthetic: Its timeless design appeals to sailors who appreciate traditional lines combined with functional layout.
Cons
Older Systems: Being a 1987 model, some onboard systems and equipment may be outdated and could require upgrades or maintenance.
Weight: The sturdy construction means the boat is relatively heavy, which might affect light wind performance compared to lighter modern designs.
Centerboard Maintenance: The centerboard mechanism can require regular inspection and upkeep to ensure smooth operation and prevent corrosion or fouling.
Limited Availability: As a classic model, finding replacement parts specific to the Sabre 42 CB might be more challenging than for more recent production boats.
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The 1987 Sabre 42 CB is ideal for sailors who appreciate a blend of classic design, solid craftsmanship, and comfortable cruising capabilities. This boat is perfect for those seeking a reliable and elegant vessel for coastal cruising or extended voyages, offering spacious accommodations and excellent handling. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a cruising enthusiast, the Sabre 42 CB provides a rewarding sailing experience with its timeless style and performance.
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