How much is a West Wight Potter 19?
$39,500
This boat has excellent sailing ability, top of the range gear, first class finish, day and night space for four, and a good cruising fit-out – all within an overall length of only 5.64m. And for a price of $39,500, it is worth mentioning.
Do they still make the West Wight Potter 19?
The design has been built by International Marine in Inglewood, California, United States since 1971 and remained in production in 2019, with more than 1600 completed.
What is a cat boat sailboat?
A catboat (alternate spelling: cat boat) is a sailboat with a single sail on a single mast set well forward in the bow of a very beamy and (usually) shallow draft hull. Typically they are gaff rigged, though Bermuda rig is also used. Most are fitted with a centreboard, although some have a keel.
Are cat boats seaworthy?
Catboats were particularly convenient in New England because of their seaworthy hull shape, shallow draft, and retractable centerboard. Fishermen were able to get into much shallower waters and also fish offshore on occasion.
What is a West Wight Potter 15 sloop?
The world famous West Wight Potter 15 sloop is one of the best known and oldest sailboats in the cruising fraternity. Over 2,600 of these attractive compact cruisers currently sail all over the world.
How many Potter 15 boats are there in the world?
Over 2,600 of these attractive compact cruisers currently sail all over the world. Continuously improved over her long history, the Potter 15 has achieved a noteworthy record of sailing successes, including sailing single-handed from Seattle to Ketchikan and from England to Sweden across the North Atlantic.
Why choose a potter 15 sailboat?
Wide beam and unique hull configuration combine to provide the stability and sea-going attributes of far larger boats. Designed for safety and ease of sailing so that even in stronger winds, the Potter 15 remains stable under sail, stays level on the water, and is known for her dry cockpit.
What is the warranty on the Potter 15?
All new West Wight Potters are protected by our exclusive Three year Warranty. The Potter 15 is offered in money saving packages, which include sails, trailer, and outboard engine.