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2024 Beneteau Oceanis 51.1
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Annapolis, MD 21403 | North Point Yacht Sales
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2026 Dufour 54
$1,113,290
$8,294/mo*
Sandusky, OH 44870 | ACY Yachts Sandusky
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2026 Dufour 54
$1,113,290
$8,294/mo*
Newburyport, MA 01950 | ACY Yachts Newburyport
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2003 Nautor Swan Nautor Swan 100 Pilothouse
$4,850,000
$36,132/mo*
Charleston, SC 29401 | Northrop & Johnson Yachts-Ships LLC
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2026 Dufour 54
$1,113,290
$8,294/mo*
Newport, RI 02840 | ACY Yachts Newport
Expert Performance Sailboats Reviews
What are performance sailing vessels?
Performance sailboats are larger size, sailing vessels generally used for time-honored on-the-water activities such as a variety of commercial and recreational boating activities. These boats can differ in size, with the shortest vessel now listed measuring 12 feet in length, up to the longest vessel listed at 98 feet long. Performance sailing vessels are manufactured by a wide variety of boat building companies with hull types including monohull, displacement and catamaran designs. These sailboats have a minimum total sail area of 256 square feet, a maximum total sail area of 1,877 square feet and an average of 904 square feet. Boat Trader currently has 86 performance sailboats for sale, including 47 new vessels and 39 used and custom yachts listed by both individual owners and professional boat dealerships mainly in United States and U.S. Virgin Islands.
What are the best performance sailing vessels?
Some of the most notorious, masterful builders of performance sailing vessels right now include: Dufour, Hanse, Dehler, Beneteau and J Boats. These builders may manufacture performance sailing vessels with secondary inboard and outboard propulsion systems, available in diesel and gas fuel systems.
How much do performance sailing vessels cost?
Performance sailing vessels for sale on Boat Trader are offered at an assortment of prices, from $28,233 on the lower-cost segment of yachts all the way up to $4,090,670 for the biggest, most advanced vessels.
Why are performance sailing vessels popular?
Performance sailing vessels have a rich legacy as vessels that are sought-after due to their very deep draft and very wide beam - traits that make these vessels exceptionally great for a variety of commercial and recreational boating activities. The maximum number of passengers for performance sailing vessels currently listed on Boat Trader is 14 people, with an average capacity of 12 people.
The most viewed brands for performance sailing vessels this month were Dehler, Jeanneau, Jongert, Nautor Swan and RS. With 86 performance sailboats currently listed for sale, as well as 12 added in the past 30 days, Boat Trader is confident that you’ll find the boat you are looking for.