1978 Camper & Nicholsons 29 For Sale

Camper & Nicholson's boats are famous for their Antique and Classic, Motor Yachts, Sloop, Antique and Classic and Cruisers. This vessel has a very deep draft and exceptionally wide beam, characteristics that make it appropriate for overnight cruising, day cruising, sailing, and watersports.

The owner has been sailing for over 50 years and has exceptional knowledge of the vessel dynamics. He has replaced all rigging (it looks used but not worn. Little upgrades in the cabin make for cruising comfort and plenty of room to sleep a minimum of 4.

The C&N brand has a 200-year history of building quality sailing vessels and yachts, a testimony to the condition of this boat. Well kept and FAST on the water, a true classic sailing vessel with many miles to go.

The boat is unique in that it is a 7/8 rig featuring Selden (Proctor) mast with a double spreader rig P/S, boom, and spinnaker pole. The P/S mast stays are Navitec Rod rigging (uppers are 5mm, lower diamond 3.5 mm, and lowers 5.6 mm, headstay 5MM rod, backstay 4 mm 1 x 19 Running backstays and check stays are Spectra with T-ball tangs and safety straps. Lifelines are stainless with Pelican hooks at boarding positions P/S.

The sail inventory includes one North 150% lite genoa, a North 135% lite genoa, a 2nd North genoa, a Kerr Sails 115% jib, a North Triradial spinnaker, and a new Precision 4 batten main.

The overall condition of the vessel is above average, certainly for its age, but it is a Camper & Nicholson which delivers a product built for the ages. The boat has all new rigging and the owner is putting over $2500 of new Navionics on board