Apr 5, 2009 · I’m considering purchasing my second sailboat. I have come across a 1983 26 foot Island Packet MKII that is available. In reading the various forums it is clear that most Island Packet owners …

Sep 13, 2019 · The Island Packet 31 Sailboat Overview The Island Packet 31, designed by Bob Johnson, founder of Island Packet Yachts, was the most risky and the most successful of the Island …

Feb 26, 2016 · Seems they have issues? Perhaps restructure or gone forever? Called their numbers and they are indeed disconnected. Source Wikipedia Island Packet Yachts "After several attempts to …

Mar 8, 2023 · The ComPac has external chainplates making inspection and maintenance pretty easy. The Island Packet 27 uses internal chainplates that are glassed into the hull.

Jul 4, 2017 · I'm probably begging for a flame war, but I'm interested to hear opinions. I've heard a lot of good about Island Packets. And looking them over, they seem like excellent boats. The bad I've …

Aug 18, 2004 · The Island Packet is well designed for your needs. Large amounts of tankage and stowage are great aspects of these yachts. I suggest going with the 380 because of the advantages …

Nov 30, 2012 · Blue Jacket Yachts was recently formed as a collaboration between Bob Johnson from Island Packet and Tim Jacket, formerly of Tartan and C&C. Their first design is a new "performance …

Oct 3, 2022 · We need to get the chain plates replaced on our 1987 Island Packet 31. Does anyone have any recommendations in the Puget Sound area based on actual experiences? Thanks much!

Jan 7, 2025 · I don't own an Island Packet 31, and in full candor I am a performance oriented sailor. There was a time when I did a lot of coaching of new sailors. There was a couple at the marina …

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