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1981 Wilderness 40 Sold Boat in Coronado, CA US
Built in 1981
40
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40 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1981 Wilderness 40 | ||||||
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| Price | $42,500 | $42,500 | $44,000 | $44,900 | $44,900 | $45,000 |
| Location | Coronado | San Diego | Emeryville | San Diego | San Diego | San Diego |
| Nominal Length | 40' | 34' | 44' | 36' | 30' | 40' |
| Beam | 11' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 7' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | YANMAR | Perkins | Universal | Yanmar | Westerbeke |
| Total Engine Power | - | 27 hp | 47 hp | 35 hp | 20 hp | 40 hp |
| Days on Market | 2235 | 50 | 3782 | 457 | 132 | 135 |
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40' Wilderness 40 '81 "Falcon"
SLIP AT GLORIETTA BAY MARINA IN CORONADO IS TRANSFERABLE TO TH NEW OWNER!.....
Plus, she is a wonderful sailing vessel that will provide great performance and easy handling. The current owner has both creatively and fastidiously upgraded the interior from a stripped out racer to a functional and comfortable interior without hindering performance.
40' Wilderness 40 '81 "Falcon"
SLIP AT GLORIETTA BAY MARINA IN CORONADO IS TRANSFERABLE TO TH NEW OWNER!.....
Plus, she is a wonderful sailing vessel that will provide great performance and easy handling. The current owner has both creatively and fastidiously upgraded the interior from a stripped out racer to a functional and comfortable interior without hindering performance.
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Customers praise the 1981 Wilderness 40 for its exceptional craftsmanship and solid, seaworthy design
Many highlight its spacious interior and comfortable layout, making it ideal for extended cruising. Owners appreciate the boat’s robust construction and reliable performance in various sea conditions. The classic aesthetic combined with practical features continues to attract enthusiasts who value both style and functionality in a cruising sailboat. Overall, feedback emphasizes the Wilderness 40 as a well-built, dependable vessel that offers a rewarding sailing experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1981 Wilderness 40 is a classic sailboat known for its blend of performance and cruising comfort. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship typical of early 1980s designs, offering durability and longevity.
Performance-Oriented Design: The Wilderness 40 is designed for good sailing performance, with a sleek hull and efficient sail plan that make it responsive and enjoyable to sail.
Spacious Interior: For a 40-foot boat, it offers ample interior space, making it comfortable for extended cruising or liveaboard situations.
Good Stability: The design provides a stable ride, which is reassuring in various sea conditions.
Classic Aesthetic: Its traditional lines and classic styling appeal to sailors who appreciate a timeless look.
Cons
Older Systems: Being a 1981 model, it may require updates or maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to meet modern standards.
Potential for Wear: Depending on previous care and maintenance, some structural or cosmetic wear could be present, necessitating repairs or refurbishment.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to contemporary sailboats, it may lack some modern conveniences and technology.
Weight: The solid build can result in a heavier boat, which might affect light wind performance compared to newer, lighter designs.
Made For
The 1981 Wilderness 40 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of classic craftsmanship and reliable performance. Ideal for experienced sailors seeking a sturdy and well-built cruiser, this boat offers a comfortable and spacious layout perfect for extended voyages or weekend getaways. Its timeless design and durable construction make it a great choice for those who value both style and substance on the water.
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