Bayfield Boatyard 29

Sailboat 29′ Since 1980

Overview

Builder
Bayfield Boatyard
Model
29
Type
Sailboat
Built
1980–1983
Designer
Ted Gozzard
Hull
Long Keel
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Cutter

Dimensions

Length overall
29′ (8.84 m)
Waterline length
21′ 10″ (6.64 m)
Beam
10′ 2″ (3.11 m)
Displacement
7,100 lb (3,221 kg)
Ballast
3,000 lb (1,361 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
433 sq ft (40.2 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
36′ (10.97 m)
J (foretriangle base)
14′ (4.27 m)
P (mainsail luff)
30′ 6″ (9.30 m)
E (mainsail foot)
11′ (3.35 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
18.8

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
306

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
42%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
2.12

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Construction
FG

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.