
1978 Watkins 27
- Year
- 1978
- Location
- West Haverstraw, New York
- LOA
- 27 ft
$12,000
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$12,000
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Listing Description
Tickle the Wind General Tickle the Wind (TTW) is a 1978 Watkins 27 Sloop, made of molded fiberglass, currently sailing out of West Haverstraw, NY. She sleeps four to five adults. Ive sailed her since 2010 in the bays of the Delaware, Chesapeake, Penobscot and Hudson Rivers.
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Setup: 27 ft LOA, Monohull, Sloop, with 2 cabins.
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Honest signals — only what the data supports.- Caution: Priced 26% above the median for monohulls 20-29 ft — $444/ft vs $352/ft segment median (2,486 comparables). Worth verifying the spec sheet against the premium.
- Caution: Listed for 662 days — long on market may indicate pricing or condition issues worth checking, but can also create room for negotiation.
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