What are ketch sailing vessels?
Ketch sailboats are larger size, two-masted (main and mizzen) sailing vessels usually used for time-honored activities such as overnight cruising and day sailing. This type of boat can differ in size, with the shortest vessel now listed measuring 25 feet in length, up to the longest vessel listed at 69 feet long. Ketch sailing vessels are manufactured by a wide variety of boat builders with hull types including displacement, monohull and other designs. These sailboats have a minimum total sail area of 434 square feet, a maximum total sail area of 1,518 square feet and an average of 891 square feet.
Boat Trader currently has 85 ketch sailboats for sale, including 1 new vessels and 84 used and custom yachts listed by both private sellers and professional yacht brokers and boat dealerships mainly in United States.
What are the best ketch sailing vessels?
Some of the best-known, masterful builders of ketch sailing vessels right now include: Morgan, Whitby, Allied, Bruce Roberts and Gulfstar. These builders may construct ketch sailing vessels with secondary inboard and outboard propulsion systems, available in diesel, gas, LPG and other fuel systems.
How much do ketch sailing vessels cost?
Ketch sailing vessels for sale on Boat Trader are listed for a variety of prices, from $8,020 on the relatively moderate end all the way up to $1,349,492 for the more costly models.
Why are ketch sailing vessels popular?
Ketch sailing vessels have a rich legacy as vessels that are sought-after due to their deeper draft and exceedingly wide beam - features that make these vessels exceptionally appropriate for overnight cruising and day sailing. The maximum number of passengers for ketch sailing vessels currently listed on Boat Trader is 10 people, with an average capacity of 8 people.
The most viewed brands for ketch sailing vessels this month were Bruce Roberts, Morgan, Nauticat, Pearson and Robert Tucker. With 85 ketch sailboats currently listed for sale, as well as 14 added in the past 30 days, Boat Trader is confident that you’ll find the boat you are looking for.
