Vagabond 17, 1981, central Texas, sailboat for sale from Sailing Texas
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1,578. Merit 22- Oregon lakes. Aug 27, 2017. #1. A quick set-up time was high on my priority list, and the V17 did not dissapoint. the mast is fairly beefy for a 17 footer, but still easy enough to hoist without the additional use of a jin pole or any type of winch. A rope on the forstay, for an assistant to tug on from the ground, would be ...
VAGABOND 17
Notes. Sail area: -Main: 82 ft². -Jib: 65 ft². -Genoa: 87 ft². -Spinnaker: 210 ft². A later version was called the HOLDER 17. Two other models from the same mold as the Vagabond 17 are the Hunt 5.2 (built by Coral Sees, MIC DGF) and the Sundance 17 (built by Sundance Fiberglass Co (?) MIC SF2).
Vagabond 17 Cabin Sail Data
DetailsThe Vagabond 17 small cabin but it is roomy enough for a couple or a small family. With a galley and private head it is great for short overnight trips. It has a locking swing keel which makes for easy launching and beaching. LOA 17' LWL 15' Beam 7'3" Draft 1'8" up and 4'2" down Displacement 950 lbs Ballast 345 lbs Sail Area: Main 82 sq.ft. Jib 65 sq.ft.Genoa 87 sq.ft.Asymmetrical ...
Vagabond 17
The Vagabond 17 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with teak wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig with aluminum spars. The hull has a raked stem, a vertical transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a locking swing keel. It displaces 950 lb (431 kg) and carries 345 lb (156 kg) of ballast.
Vagabond 17
The Vagabond 17 is a 17.0ft fractional sloop designed by Ron Holder and built in fiberglass since 1976. The Vagabond 17 is a light sailboat which is a very high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Vagabond 17
Aug 17, 2015. #2. 1981 Vagabond 17 that seems nice. Looking for recommendations from owners or previous owners. Thanks [/quote] Hello, I just saw your post today. I hope these thoughts are worthwhile. (1) A Vagabond 17 was our second trailerable sailboat and the first to have a cabin. At the time my wife and I had 2 children, 10 and 11 I think.
Vagabond 17, 1980, Mims, Florida, sailboat for sale from Sailing Texas
You can enjoy this fully restored Vagabond 17 for a fraction of what a new comparable sailboat like the Montgomery 17 costs ($26,000 - $29,000). The Vagabond 17 is a fast, roomy, safe weekender that you can afford. Thank you! Specifications: L.O.A 17' (Length allows her to fit into the home garage) L.W.L 15' Beam 7' 3"
Vagabond 17
Vagabond 17 is a 16′ 11″ / 5.2 m monohull sailboat designed by Ron Holder and built by Vagabond Boats (USA) starting in 1976. ... The lower a boat's ratio is, the less power it takes to drive the boat to its nominal hull speed or beyond. Read more. Formula. D/L = (D ÷ 2240) ÷ (0.01 x LWL)³ D: Displacement of the boat in pounds. LWL ...
Built by undefined and designed by Ron Holder, the boat was first built in 1976. It has a hull type of Swing Keel and LOA is 5.18. Its sail area/displacement ratio 24.38. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by undefined, runs on undefined. VAGABOND 17 has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted ...
Review of Vagabond 17
The SA/D for Vagabond 17 with ISO 8666 reference sail is 25.0, with a 135% genua the SA/D is 28.8. Low High 100% 0 50 100. The SA/D ratio indicates that it is faster than 100% of all similar sailboat designs in light wind. Maintenance. Rig. Dimensions of sail for fractional rig.
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It has a stationary shallow draft (not full) keel that contains a swing keel inside - about 12 inches deep. Her draft with keel up is less than 2 feet, with keel down, 4 feet. I love the boat. She is solid and sound, lots of thick fiberglass, comfortable interior, and easy to sail in light air.
Vagabond 17
3. Vagabond 17 Ft. Pierce. May 31, 2022. #1. After several years without a boat (sadness emoji), I have jumped back in with a trailer sailer Vagabond 17, (w/cabin). Structurally, everything looks good so far, which either means I got lucky or I haven't looked hard enough yet. The Standing Rigging however did not have any attachment hardware on ...
Vagabond 17
I recently purchased a Vagabond 17 sailboat with the intent of learning to sail. ASA classes are in the plan as well. Trying to research the boat I am finding very little useful knowledge. So I have a few questions. What size engine would be recommended? Is a 7 horse to big? Why no boom vang? It doesn't have any mount points for one.
Vagabond 17 Mainsail
Vagabond 17 Mainsail $851.71. A QUALITY MAINSAIL FOR YOUR VAGABOND 17! Our Vagabond 17 mainsails are built in the U.S. with cloth from Challenge - one of the industry's most respected cloth manufacturers. More than 30 years experience in the design and construction of small boat sails. Each sail is computer cut for a perfect fit and will offer ...
could be that perfect day sailer?
Merit 22- Oregon lakes. Aug 2, 2017. #1. Vagabond 17, designed by Ron Holder. seems like a SO much larger boat, but only 950lb displacement with 345b swing keel. fairly flat bottom and VERY stable. sails like a much larger boat. 147 sq ft of sail. sitting headroom in cabin and sleeps up to 4 adults (not that I'd want to). New toys are SO much fun.
Vagabond or Holder 17
Vagabond or Holder 17. by admin · December 15, 2009. We're preparing to write our review of the out-of-production Vagabond/Holder 17. If you own or have owned one of these boats and would like to participate, send us a e-mail and we'll reply with one of our owner surveys. —Eds.
Vagabond 17 Lee Helm Sail Balance Problems
Vagabond 17 Lee Helm Sail Balance Problems. Article By Harvey Z. This is a dialogue between Harvey and Shorty, he contacted me about some issues sailing his Vagabond 17 and I twisted his arm to let me post our conversation along with some pictures. Harvey: Hi. I am struggling with my newly acquired vagabond 17.
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Your Vagabond 17 sounds like a sweet boat. Clearly you understand the first rule of a boat. Water must stay outside of the boat. So many boats of this structure and age can develop cracks, holes, separation of joints, hardware bedding issues which allows water to violate rule number 1. Tracking down such problems is a process of elimination.
Vagabond 17 sailboat for sale
Vagabond 17 for sale, sailboats for sale. 5/5/05, 1981 Vagabond 17, Canyon Lake, Texas, asking $3,950, sold 6/17/05: ... bunk cushions, and dacron sheets and sails. There's a compartment for a battery to power the running lights and an interior light. I added a socket to plug in an anchor light or a 12-volt fan for ventilation, but the ...
1982 Vagabond 17
Go to Sailing Texas classifieds for current sailboats for sale Vagabond 17, 1982 swing keel, sail ready. Length: 17' Beam: 7'3" Draft: 1'8" up and 4'2" down Displacement: 950 lbs. Included: Sailboat Trailer with working lights All standing and running rigging Mainsail and jib 2.6hp 4-stroke Kuda Sport outboard motor Kick-up tiller ...
VAGABOND 47
Also known as VAGABOND VOYAGER 47, HERITAGE VAGABOND 47. A number of interior layouts were available. Sailboat Forum. View All Topics: ... Be the first one to create a topic + Calculations Help. SA/Disp.: A sail area/displacement ratio below 16 would be considered under powered; 16 to 20 would indicate reasonably good performance; above 20 ...
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street.
5. Vagabond 17 17 Lake Pueblo. Aug 21, 2022. #1. Help. Being a newbie wanting to jump into sailing I bought a Vagabond 17. It looked good. The sails are newish, no big holes, no rust. Then I brought her home and was just prepping to take her to the lake and noticed I can see asphalt through where the keel winch cable goes through the boat.
Vagabond 17 sailboat for sale
1982 Vagabond 17 Weekender, Houston, Texas, sold 3/20/03: Home: Lessons: Rentals: How To: Forums: Videos: Texas Regattas: Bookstore: Search: Sailboats for sale ... Texas Lakes: Advertise with us: Contact: Free Sailboat Ad: Go to Sailing Texas classifieds for current sailboats for sale . 1982 Vagabond 17 Sloop Rig Fiberglass Construction ...
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1,578. Merit 22- Oregon lakes. Aug 27, 2017. #1. A quick set-up time was high on my priority list, and the V17 did not dissapoint. the mast is fairly beefy for a 17 footer, but still easy enough to hoist without the additional use of a jin pole or any type of winch. A rope on the forstay, for an assistant to tug on from the ground, would be ...
Notes. Sail area: -Main: 82 ft². -Jib: 65 ft². -Genoa: 87 ft². -Spinnaker: 210 ft². A later version was called the HOLDER 17. Two other models from the same mold as the Vagabond 17 are the Hunt 5.2 (built by Coral Sees, MIC DGF) and the Sundance 17 (built by Sundance Fiberglass Co (?) MIC SF2).
DetailsThe Vagabond 17 small cabin but it is roomy enough for a couple or a small family. With a galley and private head it is great for short overnight trips. It has a locking swing keel which makes for easy launching and beaching. LOA 17' LWL 15' Beam 7'3" Draft 1'8" up and 4'2" down Displacement 950 lbs Ballast 345 lbs Sail Area: Main 82 sq.ft. Jib 65 sq.ft.Genoa 87 sq.ft.Asymmetrical ...
The Vagabond 17 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with teak wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig with aluminum spars. The hull has a raked stem, a vertical transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a locking swing keel. It displaces 950 lb (431 kg) and carries 345 lb (156 kg) of ballast.
The Vagabond 17 is a 17.0ft fractional sloop designed by Ron Holder and built in fiberglass since 1976. The Vagabond 17 is a light sailboat which is a very high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Aug 17, 2015. #2. 1981 Vagabond 17 that seems nice. Looking for recommendations from owners or previous owners. Thanks [/quote] Hello, I just saw your post today. I hope these thoughts are worthwhile. (1) A Vagabond 17 was our second trailerable sailboat and the first to have a cabin. At the time my wife and I had 2 children, 10 and 11 I think.
You can enjoy this fully restored Vagabond 17 for a fraction of what a new comparable sailboat like the Montgomery 17 costs ($26,000 - $29,000). The Vagabond 17 is a fast, roomy, safe weekender that you can afford. Thank you! Specifications: L.O.A 17' (Length allows her to fit into the home garage) L.W.L 15' Beam 7' 3"
Vagabond 17 is a 16′ 11″ / 5.2 m monohull sailboat designed by Ron Holder and built by Vagabond Boats (USA) starting in 1976. ... The lower a boat's ratio is, the less power it takes to drive the boat to its nominal hull speed or beyond. Read more. Formula. D/L = (D ÷ 2240) ÷ (0.01 x LWL)³ D: Displacement of the boat in pounds. LWL ...
Built by undefined and designed by Ron Holder, the boat was first built in 1976. It has a hull type of Swing Keel and LOA is 5.18. Its sail area/displacement ratio 24.38. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by undefined, runs on undefined. VAGABOND 17 has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted ...
The SA/D for Vagabond 17 with ISO 8666 reference sail is 25.0, with a 135% genua the SA/D is 28.8. Low High 100% 0 50 100. The SA/D ratio indicates that it is faster than 100% of all similar sailboat designs in light wind. Maintenance. Rig. Dimensions of sail for fractional rig.
It has a stationary shallow draft (not full) keel that contains a swing keel inside - about 12 inches deep. Her draft with keel up is less than 2 feet, with keel down, 4 feet. I love the boat. She is solid and sound, lots of thick fiberglass, comfortable interior, and easy to sail in light air.
3. Vagabond 17 Ft. Pierce. May 31, 2022. #1. After several years without a boat (sadness emoji), I have jumped back in with a trailer sailer Vagabond 17, (w/cabin). Structurally, everything looks good so far, which either means I got lucky or I haven't looked hard enough yet. The Standing Rigging however did not have any attachment hardware on ...
I recently purchased a Vagabond 17 sailboat with the intent of learning to sail. ASA classes are in the plan as well. Trying to research the boat I am finding very little useful knowledge. So I have a few questions. What size engine would be recommended? Is a 7 horse to big? Why no boom vang? It doesn't have any mount points for one.
Vagabond 17 Mainsail $851.71. A QUALITY MAINSAIL FOR YOUR VAGABOND 17! Our Vagabond 17 mainsails are built in the U.S. with cloth from Challenge - one of the industry's most respected cloth manufacturers. More than 30 years experience in the design and construction of small boat sails. Each sail is computer cut for a perfect fit and will offer ...
Merit 22- Oregon lakes. Aug 2, 2017. #1. Vagabond 17, designed by Ron Holder. seems like a SO much larger boat, but only 950lb displacement with 345b swing keel. fairly flat bottom and VERY stable. sails like a much larger boat. 147 sq ft of sail. sitting headroom in cabin and sleeps up to 4 adults (not that I'd want to). New toys are SO much fun.
Vagabond or Holder 17. by admin · December 15, 2009. We're preparing to write our review of the out-of-production Vagabond/Holder 17. If you own or have owned one of these boats and would like to participate, send us a e-mail and we'll reply with one of our owner surveys. —Eds.
Vagabond 17 Lee Helm Sail Balance Problems. Article By Harvey Z. This is a dialogue between Harvey and Shorty, he contacted me about some issues sailing his Vagabond 17 and I twisted his arm to let me post our conversation along with some pictures. Harvey: Hi. I am struggling with my newly acquired vagabond 17.
Your Vagabond 17 sounds like a sweet boat. Clearly you understand the first rule of a boat. Water must stay outside of the boat. So many boats of this structure and age can develop cracks, holes, separation of joints, hardware bedding issues which allows water to violate rule number 1. Tracking down such problems is a process of elimination.
Vagabond 17 for sale, sailboats for sale. 5/5/05, 1981 Vagabond 17, Canyon Lake, Texas, asking $3,950, sold 6/17/05: ... bunk cushions, and dacron sheets and sails. There's a compartment for a battery to power the running lights and an interior light. I added a socket to plug in an anchor light or a 12-volt fan for ventilation, but the ...
Go to Sailing Texas classifieds for current sailboats for sale Vagabond 17, 1982 swing keel, sail ready. Length: 17' Beam: 7'3" Draft: 1'8" up and 4'2" down Displacement: 950 lbs. Included: Sailboat Trailer with working lights All standing and running rigging Mainsail and jib 2.6hp 4-stroke Kuda Sport outboard motor Kick-up tiller ...
Also known as VAGABOND VOYAGER 47, HERITAGE VAGABOND 47. A number of interior layouts were available. Sailboat Forum. View All Topics: ... Be the first one to create a topic + Calculations Help. SA/Disp.: A sail area/displacement ratio below 16 would be considered under powered; 16 to 20 would indicate reasonably good performance; above 20 ...
5. Vagabond 17 17 Lake Pueblo. Aug 21, 2022. #1. Help. Being a newbie wanting to jump into sailing I bought a Vagabond 17. It looked good. The sails are newish, no big holes, no rust. Then I brought her home and was just prepping to take her to the lake and noticed I can see asphalt through where the keel winch cable goes through the boat.
1982 Vagabond 17 Weekender, Houston, Texas, sold 3/20/03: Home: Lessons: Rentals: How To: Forums: Videos: Texas Regattas: Bookstore: Search: Sailboats for sale ... Texas Lakes: Advertise with us: Contact: Free Sailboat Ad: Go to Sailing Texas classifieds for current sailboats for sale . 1982 Vagabond 17 Sloop Rig Fiberglass Construction ...