Lady K Sailing · video

Hva denne videoen dekker

A $30,000 budget for a liveaboard sailboat allows for the purchase of well-maintained, older production cruisers, though buyers should expect to replace standing rigging and sails. A 1982 Catalina 38, located in Wisconsin, offers a heavy-displacement design with a 20-year-old Yanmar 3G engine and high-quality interior woodwork.1:21 An alternative, the 1983 O'Day 39, provides a three-stateroom, two-head layout but likely requires an immediate engine repower due to high hours on its Universal diesel.4:26 For those prioritizing performance, a 32-foot Sabre in Portland features a deep fin keel and Edson pedestal, though potential core damage near the chainplates requires inspection.7:14 Finally, the Alberg 30 remains a proven, full-keel choice for offshore circumnavigations, offering a simple, robust platform compatible with self-steering gear like the Cape Horn windvane.8:28 Freshwater boats from the Great Lakes region often show less structural corrosion than saltwater counterparts.4:15

Båter i denne videoen

Mer fra Lady K Sailing

Should You Quit Your Job and Go Sailing?okt. 2026What Does $300,000 Buy You in a Sailboat?okt. 2026The 3 Worst Sailboats of All Timeokt. 2026Is Sailing Really Dying? I Checked the Numbersokt. 2026

Fra Lady K Sailing – se kanalens båt, mannskap og alle analyserte videoer.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Én e-post med flåtens beste funn – øyeblikkene, båtene og historiene som er verdt din seertid. Skriv inn din egen adresse for å få din egen kopi.