Balboa 24

12 / 42 - score 62%

The Balboa 24 is a 23.58ft fractional sloop designed by Shad Turner/William Downing and built in fiberglass by Coastal Recreation Inc. since 1981.

The Balboa 24 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.

This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top half. It is a good choice.

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Main features 62%

Model	Balboa 24
Length	23.58 ft (73%)	the closest to 23 ft
Beam	8.33 ft (51%)	the closest to 8 ft
Draft	2.92 ft
Country	United states (North America)
Estimated price	$ 0		??

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Ratios 47%

Sail area / displ.	18.71 (25%)	the closest to 17.41
Ballast / displ.	34.62 %
Displ. / length	145.09
Comfort ratio	11.32 (69%)	the closest to 11.66
Capsize	2.43

Hull 90%

Hull type	Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder
Construction	Fiberglass
Waterline length	20 ft (90%)	the closest to 19.80 ft
Maximum draft	2.92 ft
Displacement	2600 lbs
Ballast	900 lbs
Hull speed	5.99 knots

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Rigging

Rigging	Fractional Sloop
Sail area (100%)	220 sq.ft
Air draft	0 ft	??
Sail area fore	105.60 sq.ft
Sail area main	115 sq.ft
I	24 ft
J	8.80 ft
P	23 ft
E	10 ft

Engine

Nb engines	1
Total power	0 HP
Fuel capacity	0 gals

Accommodations

Water capacity	0 gals
Headroom	4.50 ft
Nb of cabins	0
Nb of berths	0
Nb heads	0

Builder data

Builder	Coastal Recreation Inc.
Designer	Shad Turner/William Downing
First built	1981
Last built	0	??
Number built	0	??