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1983 J Boats J/29

Plattsburgh, New York

This J 29 has had a glorious past in the local racing circuit but, it's time to pass her on to her next owner. 

All interior amenities have been removed for racing purposes.

The trailer is in very good condition.

Basic Boat Info

Make: J Boats
Model: J/29
Year: 1983
Condition: Used
Category: Sail
Construction: Fiberglass
Boat Hull ID: TSP90103M83I
Has Hull ID: Yes
Keel Type: Fin Keel

Dimensions

Length: 29 ft
Length Overall: 29'6 ft
Beam: 11 ft
Max Draft: 5'6 ft
Displacement: 6,000 lb
Ballast: 2100 lb

Other

Boat Class: Racers

Contact

John Andrews
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Office

Boats R Fun
29 Klein Way
Willsboro, NY, US, 12996
Tel:518-572-7245
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.


Description

The J/29 is a popular boat across the country. TPI in Warren, R.I., built 289 J/29s between 1982 and 1987. Today the boat has an average selling price of $25,000. According to a number of owners, the Rod Johnstone design sails well in all conditions, but does best in moderate wind. Expect to enlist a six- to nine-person crew.

This J 29 has had a glorious past in the local racing circuit but, it's time to pass her on to her next owner. 

All interior amenities have been removed for racing purposes.

The trailer looks to be in very good condition... the tires likely need updating.

Additional:

Good Sails: (used for racing and good condition)

Light masthead chute (green bag)

Drifter / stay sail (blue bag)

Dacron jib 

Doyle racing main (kevlar)

Light medium #1 headsail (green and orange stripe bag)

#3 headsail 

LIght #1 headsail (doyle bag) 

Medium masthead spinnaker (green chute in a main sail bag)

Heavy fractional spinnaker (dark green chute in a 1.5 oz north bag) 

 

Old Sails: (old cruising sails or scrap ) 

Lightweight drifter (has a hole)

white spinnaker (in a 0.75 oz bag, think it's masthead) 

spinnaker (unknown, white/green/blue)

blue and white spinnaker 

old #2

haarstick main 

dacron main 

#2 with a hole 

haarstick #1 

haarstick super light #1

doyle #1

 

Other:

section of boom extrusion 

spare rudder 

 

Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.