1982 Slocum 43 Sold Boat in Alva, FL US
Built in 1982
43
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43 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1982 Slocum 43 | ||||||
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| Price | $75,000 | $79,900 | $69,900 | $83,450 | $65,000 | $85,000 |
| Location | Alva | Panama City | Indiantown | Fort Myers | Port Charlotte | Indiantown |
| Nominal Length | 43' | 47' | 38' | 38' | 37' | 37' |
| Beam | 12' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 6' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | Perkins | Mitzubishi | - | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 57 hp | 50 hp | 36 hp | - | 44 hp |
| Days on Market | 3377 | 298 | 174 | 52 | 1161 | 172 |
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(LOCATION: Alva FL) The Slocum 43 is a Taiwanese built long range cruiser. Aft cockpit, raised cabin with rich solid teak interior she was designed to be an upscale bluewater cruiser. Taloa is a project boat. She has been partially decommissioned with the removal of mast, rigging, wind generator, and rails. There are no sails. Restoration would provide her new owner with a classic cutter rigged cruiser.
The interior is finished rich teak with large open salon horseshoe convertible dinette with ample storage for all the gear you would need on an extended cruise. Across from the dinette is a settee / single berth with more storage. Next to the dinette is a U-shaped galley with stainless steel double sink, gimballed stove, top loading ice box, and wraparound counter space. A nav station with chart table is located across from the galley. There are quarter berths aft to either side, one enclosed, one open. Forward we have a cabin with v-berth, hanging locker, drawer storage, and access to chain / rope locker. Between the forward cabin and salon we have an enclosed head with vanity and tub / shower to port and hanging locker and more storage to starboard.
On deck we have a large aft cockpit with custom teak cockpit table. Room to relax, entertain, or dine. She can be fitted by her new owner to their specifications.
Auxiliary power is provided by a dependable Perkins 50-hp diesel engine. There is a wind generator to charge the batteries. A 1993 survey with photos is available for viewing to see this Slocum as she was then and will hopefully be again. Call for more information and to schedule a showing.
(LOCATION: Alva FL) The Slocum 43 is a Taiwanese built long range cruiser. Aft cockpit, raised cabin with rich solid teak interior she was designed to be an upscale bluewater cruiser. Taloa is a project boat. She has been partially decommissioned with the removal of mast, rigging, wind generator, and rails. There are no sails. Restoration would provide her new owner with a classic cutter rigged cruiser.
The interior is finished rich teak with large open salon horseshoe convertible dinette with ample storage for all the gear you would need on an extended cruise. Across from the dinette is a settee / single berth with more storage. Next to the dinette is a U-shaped galley with stainless steel double sink, gimballed stove, top loading ice box, and wraparound counter space. A nav station with chart table is located across from the galley. There are quarter berths aft to either side, one enclosed, one open. Forward we have a cabin with v-berth, hanging locker, drawer storage, and access to chain / rope locker. Between the forward cabin and salon we have an enclosed head with vanity and tub / shower to port and hanging locker and more storage to starboard.
On deck we have a large aft cockpit with custom teak cockpit table. Room to relax, entertain, or dine. She can be fitted by her new owner to their specifications.
Auxiliary power is provided by a dependable Perkins 50-hp diesel engine. There is a wind generator to charge the batteries. A 1993 survey with photos is available for viewing to see this Slocum as she was then and will hopefully be again. Call for more information and to schedule a showing.
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Customers praise the 1982 Slocum 43 for its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design
Owners highlight its solid build quality, spacious interior, and excellent sailing performance, making it ideal for long-distance cruising. Many appreciate the comfortable living accommodations and thoughtful layout, which provide a home-like atmosphere on the water. The boat's robust construction and reliable systems are often noted as key factors contributing to its reputation as a dependable and seaworthy vessel. Overall, the Slocum 43 from 1982 is celebrated for combining classic aesthetics with practical functionality, earning it a loyal following among experienced sailors and cruisers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1982 Slocum 43 is a classic cruising sailboat known for its solid construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Robust Build Quality: The Slocum 43 is well-regarded for its strong, hand-laid fiberglass hull, designed to handle long-distance cruising with confidence.
Comfortable Interior: Featuring spacious cabins and a practical layout, it offers comfortable living quarters for extended voyages.
Full Keel Design: The full keel provides excellent directional stability and a smooth ride, making it ideal for offshore sailing.
Generous Storage: Ample storage space throughout the boat allows for carrying necessary provisions and gear for extended trips.
Traditional Aesthetics: Classic lines and a timeless design appeal to sailors who appreciate traditional cruising yachts.
Cons
Performance Limitations: The full keel and heavier displacement can result in slower speeds compared to more modern designs with fin keels.
Older Systems: Being a 1982 model, some onboard systems and equipment may require updating or maintenance to meet current standards.
Maneuverability: The larger turning radius typical of full-keel boats can make tight harbor maneuvers more challenging.
Limited Modern Amenities: The design reflects the era's standards, so it may lack some contemporary conveniences found in newer cruisers.
Made For
The 1982 Slocum 43 is ideal for experienced sailors and seasoned cruisers seeking a reliable, comfortable, and well-crafted sailing yacht. Designed for those who value classic lines, sturdy construction, and spacious accommodations, this boat is perfect for extended coastal cruising or bluewater passages. Its blend of traditional design and practical features appeals to sailors who want a vessel capable of handling diverse conditions while providing a welcoming onboard living environment.
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