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1985 J/Boats 29'

Year
1985
Location
Port Jefferson, New York
LOA
29.5 ft

$12,000

$14,000 to $12,000 down 14.3%

Most recent price change: May 31, 2026

$407/ftvs $353/ft median
15% above

Segment: Monohulls 20-29 ft · 2,487 comparable boats on OnlyHulls.

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$12,000

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Listing Description

It features a 7,500 lb displacement,11-foot beam, and a single-spreader masthead rig with a 100-105% jib, often used in PHRF racing (114-126 rating). RIGGING: Masthead rig with approximately 490 ft of upwind sail area, often utilizing a non-overlapping headsail. PERFORMANCE: Known for being stable, comfortable, and fast.

At a glance

Key facts about the setup and how it compares.

Setup: 29.5 ft LOA, Monohull, Sloop, with 1 cabin.

The listing signals comfortable cruising.

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Why look at this boat?

Honest signals — only what the data supports.
  • Caution: Priced 15% above the median for monohulls 20-29 ft — $407/ft vs $353/ft segment median (2,487 comparables). Worth verifying the spec sheet against the premium.
  • Positive signal: Asking price has dropped 14.3% since first observed — seller may be motivated to negotiate further.
  • Aggregated from Sailboat Listings; click through to see the seller's original listing.

Specifications

Year1985
LOA29.5 ft
Beam11 ft
Draft5.6 ft
Boat TypeMonohull
Rig TypeSloop
HullFiberglass
Cabins1

Character

Coastal CruiserWeekenderClassicBudget-Friendly

Listing trust

SourceImported from Sailboat Listings
Photos10 images
VideoNone attached
Location confidenceSpecific location provided

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