1978 Palmer NY40

$20,000 US Firm

The owner bought this boat in 2020

General condition and any additional information

Many videos under sail, maneuvering… https://www.youtube.com/@greatlakessailing1643
Priced for immediate liquidation! Some minor engine work needed and putting up the new rigging but everything is there and paid for, someone is going to get a lot of boat for a little money.

Standard features

Year Length Beam Draft Location Material Hull Cabins Rigging Price
1978 39.5’ 12.8’ 7’ Bay City, MI Fiberglass monohull 3 masthead sloop

Hull number 5 of 22 built in Sturgeon Bay, WI. Repowered in 2021 Universal M25 diesel
3 Nexus multi displays in cockpit and 2 at nav station
2016 Raymarine EV-100 autopilotx

Improvements to the hull, deck, rigging, engine, or interior

2025 all new standing rigging (rod rigging) and new Harken roller furler $15,000
Extensive sail inventory including racing and cruising sails, several main and head sails with two spinnakers
2025 Fresh bottom paint and wax
2025 New Natures Head composting toilet $1,000
2022 New 14” 3 blad max prop $3,800 + new 1” shaft $1,000 and new PYI dripless shaft seal
2020 upgraded AC power throughout all three cabins