2006 Colgate 26

26 Feet of Fun, Speed and just Great Sailing......

Whether a neophyte or seasoned sailor!

A Colgate 26 will provide fabulous sailing with an unsinkable hull, bulb fin keel for great stability and fully equipped ready for racing, daysails or a weekend cruise.

Steve Colgate has designed a turn-key, ready to sail One Design sailboat still in production today.

A new Colgate 26 is $40,000+.  This 2006 Colgate 26 is $25,000.  Ready to be launched and sailed.  She is a great training sailboat.  Roller furling headsail, spinnaker and pole, and a traditional mainsail.  As a training sailboat she covers all the bases in an easy to handle hull and sail sizes.

For the experienced sailor/racer this sailboat is ALL FUN.  Race the J 24 boats, Melges and many more.  She has PHRF ratings in many states making Colgate 26s very competitive.

Come check Antares out

See what a great value she offers.  

Hull:

The hull is unsinkable with foam flotation.

Strong fiberglass hull with no wood, all glass for strength.

Lead keel

Open transom 

Bulb Fin Keel

Spade Rudder

Semi-planning hull for increased speed

Deck:

Large cockpit for family and friends

All sail handling lines are lead to the cockpit/cabin top

Varnished laminated wood tiller with extension

Tiller is forward of mainsheet traveler with sheet control rigged just forward of the tiller for easy main sheet control.

Stanchions and stern/bow pulpits with lifelines

All hardware factory installed, turn-key ready to sail

Harken Hardware:  Power Ratio 16 self tailing winches

                                 Cam Cleats w/ fairleads, Blocks, Vang

Cuddy Cabin with hatch board and removable top cover with latch

Adjustable Split Backstay for mast bend

Fractional forestay with roller furling, spinnaker pole and sheets

2 large lazarettes in cockpit  

Cuddy Cabin:

Companion way top and hatch board are removable

SS latch to secure belongings down below

2 access sole covers:  One for the depth and speed 

                                       One for keel bolt access and bilge pump

Port and Starboard seating/bunks

Port, Starboard and Center stowage extending under cockpit seating for sails, spinnaker pole, PFD, outboard etc.

Motor:

Evenrude 6 horsepower outboard

Sails:

Total Sail Area 338 sq ft

Fractional Headsail with Roller Furling

UV covering on leech on headsail

Mainsail with 2 reef points.  Reefing from the cockpit

Symmetrical Spinnaker with spinnaker pole, guys, sheets

Electrical:

Running Lights

Cuddy Cabin Light

12v Power

Electronics:

Depth and speed display in cockpit from 2 transducers with easy access in cuddy cabin.

Standard Horizon VHF Radio in Cuddy Cabin

Potential purchasers should assume that any items on the vessel at the time of viewing, but not specifically listed on this specification sheet, are not included with the sale of the yacht. These specifications are believed to be correct but cannot be guaranteed. Specifications are provided for information purposes. Data was obtained from sources believed reliable but is not guaranteed by owner or brokers. Engine hours are approximate, may be reported verbally by the seller, and are recorded at the time and date of the original listing of this vessel. Owner's use during the time of this listing may affect the total engine hours upon a prospective buyer's inspection. Buyer assumes responsibility to verify all speeds, consumptions, capacities and other measurements contained herein and otherwise provided, and agrees to instruct his/her agents or his/her surveyor to confirm such details prior to purchase. This vessel is subject to sale, price and inventory changes or withdrawal from market without notice.