Melges 32 2008

Introducing the 2008 Melges 32 "One Trick Pony" equipped with a Canting Trailer, ready for the Race to Alaska (R2AK)! This vessel is in "Above Average - Condition" as per the December 2025 Marine Survey, available upon request. Potential moorage options include dry storage and sublease opportunities in Seattle, WA at the Port of Seattle - Shilshole Bay Marina. **Vessel Specifications:** - Length Overall (LOA): 32′ - Beam: 9′ 10″ - Draft: 7.00 ft with a retractable lifting keel and lead bulb - Displacement: 3,774 lbs - Ballast: 1,570 lbs of lead - Steering: Two redundant spade-type rudders and tillers **Sails & Rigging:** This boat features a 7/8 fractional sloop rig with dual swept spreaders, a keel-stepped carbon fiber mast, a mast track, and an anodized aluminum boom. - **Endurance & Specialized Sails:** - 2026 Custom Dacron Mainsail: New and designed for R2AK with two reef points. - Custom Masthead Drifter: A large drifter for exceptional performance in light winds. - 2024 Custom Code "0" Reaching Jib: Tailored for R2AK. - **Primary Racing Inventory:** - 2021 Quantum Mainsail - Jibs: 2021 Quantum J1 (Light), 2022 Quantum J2 (Medium), 2022 Quantum J3 (Heavy) - Spinnakers: 2022 Quantum A2.5, 2021 Quantum A1.75 - **Practice Sail Inventory (11 Sails):** - Mainsails: 2x North Mainsails - Jibs: 3x North J1, 3x North J2, 1x North J3 - Spinnakers: 2x North A2.5, 2x Quantum A2.0 **Electronics & Navigation:** The carbon fiber mast pod is equipped with top-tier instruments: - Two B&G H5000 Hydra CPUs with H5000 20/20 and graphic displays - Sensors including a B&G carbon vertical masthead unit and Airmar DST 810 - Navigation gear includes a Velocitek ProStart compass and B&G ZG100 GPS antenna - Connectivity with B&G WIFI-1 module and Yacht Devices NMEA 2000 WiFi gateway **Propulsion & Extras:** - Engine: 2009 Yamaha 9.9hp Outboard Motor - Fuel System: 6-gallon polyethylene tank - Bonus gear includes a spare rudder and tiller, rigging tension gauge, gin pole, and various protective covers **Trailer Specifications:** A canting trailer ready for cross-country transport: - Type: Balbi BD 3500 BT - Gross Vehicle Weight: 3450 kg - Maximum Load per Axle: 1800 kg - Minimum Towing Mass: 2500 kg **Race to Alaska (R2AK) Custom Upgrades:** This boat has been professionally modified for endurance and off-grid performance. Features include: - Custom Twin-Prop Pedal Drive with comfortable seating for heavy crew members - Off-Grid Electrical System with a 200W solar panel and Bluetooth-monitored battery bank - Upgraded rigging with a two-part halyard for easier reefing **Life & Safety Kit:** Equipped with custom Lee Cloths, water bricks for tankage, Jetboil, and essential safety gear including an EPIRB, VHFs, and a tri-color masthead navigation light.

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