This classic design, originally conceived for the caribbean charter services, is a beautiful example of the tampa built caribbean sailing yachts. Find your boat with our explore section, wide range of editorial content and guides with thousands of boats available. He sold them from a backpack worn while windsurfing to anchored yachts. Boat values, prices, evaluations, used boat price guides.
This has grown into offering specialized accessories and. Caribbean sailing yachts csy is a company which built heavydisplacement recreational. These prices are the actual price the unit sold for, guaranteed. No name csy buy and sell boats atlantic yacht and ship. Cheoy lee is proud of its deep experience with composite fiberglass materialsin 1977, the yard launched the worlds largest fiberglass yacht at the time, a footer. The best boat books and sailing novels to read in selfisolation. Vince lazzara was one of the pioneers in building boats out of fiberglass and help found columbia yachts in 1962 which became one of the largest builders of sailboats. Civil service year book uk colorado sail and yacht club. Home forum links history welcome to the csy owners association. The book is named the csy guide to buying and yacht, by john r.
Csy owners association caribbean sailing yachts quality vintage sailboats. Csy caribbean sailing yachts sailboats acronymfinder. They carried people and goods from one place to another. Each year we set up a printmaking studio in a gorgeous waterfront setting and create art inspired by the beauty of the exuma cays. Voulgaris has unearthed many photographs and documents about the firms early years and used them to piece together an illuminating narrative about the evolution of an important american brand. In 1984 gulfstar began producing the sailcruiser twin engine motorsailor series producing yachts rivaling that of the best production yachts of the late 70s and mid 80s. The history of hinckley yachts chronicled in a lush new monograph. Boat listings on yachtworld are provided by subscribing member yacht brokers and new boat dealers from north america and the rest of the world. Csy caribbean sailing yachts history sailboat guide. The early and mid 80s are now considered gulfstars golden era of yacht production. The catalina yachts store was established in 2002 with the vision of providing quality custom apparel and great customer service.
Csy 44 originally conceived as a bareboat charter vessel, the csy 44 was a ruggedly built midcockpit cutter also available in a pilothouse version. But the hefty layup schedule, moderate sail area and full hull sections made it as appealing to cruising traditionalists as it was to the charter fleet. Caribbean sailing yachts, also known as csy, are heavydisplacement recreational sailboats built during the 1970s and 1980s in tampa, florida. Beginning with sailboats and eventually moving to the inclusion of powerboats, gulfstar presented yacht vessels that ranged up. Com designed by peter schmitt, the csy 37 is the midsized boat in the csy line.
With a wide range of new boats and used boats, power boats and sailboats, yachtworld has the largest selection of boats and yachts in the world. These yacht listing may be listed by another brokerage and is presented as a convenience to our clients. Cso yachts, based in cannes since 1959, puts at your disposition all our experience and knowledge, in order to find you the perfect yacht that best meets your requirements. The best coffee table books for your superyacht boat international. Once you have made your decision, based on our advice and recommendations, we will guide you through the purchase, step by step, from registration to mca commercial status. Surveying fiberglass power boats 2001, 2nd edition 2005 marine investigations 2004. In addition to readers in the united states, boaters and boat industry professionals worldwide from nearly 80 countries have purchased david pascoes books, since introduction of his first book in 2001. Csy yachts were built for the international charter trade and were intended to be worldcapable cruisers. Use the price checker tool to learn the range of listed prices for your boat search. My husband is an avid sailor and loves books about sailing ships, especially ships from an earlier time. We take pride in delivering only the highest quality yacht charters to you.
This site is sponsored by a loose group of sailors who own vintage sailboats originally. Determining an initial handicap for a boat new to a fleet can be problematic. Pricing data is provided free of charge yes, completely free. On march 1 jeff yates posted on our face book fan page about lionheart, love these old csy yachts, why because i helped build every one. Our handpicked inventory of luxury yachts for charter is the best around. Restored in the last ten years, the original splendor of these superb boats is now profiled on the pages of classic yachts. This section of our web site includes a lot of information about these boats, the company that built them, and the man who ran the csy corporation. The csy 44 will not be as fast or do as well in heavy weather as the cal 246, but the key is to go cruising sooner rather than laterso if the boat fits your needs, and the price is right, go for it. Proof that the concepts were valid is the worldwide address book of current. Caribbean sailing yachts or csy, designed, built and marketed 3 strong, well thought outclassic designed hulls and planned on a 4th. This site will offer historical and present information.
That all changed with the introduction of steampowered boats in the late 1700s and early. River travel was often slow because speed of travel depended on the river current and manpower. Proof that the concepts were valid is the worldwide address book of current owners. Stoutly built no cori this price is based on todays currency conversion rate. We aim to provide you with the education and confidence to captain your own yacht while on charter.
Martels fantasy novel tells the story of piscine molitor pi patel, adrift at sea. In the beginning doyle was the lone researcher, traveling the islands on his carib 41. Csy yachts were built for the international charter trade and were intended to be. Csy is defined as caribbean sailing yachts sailboats somewhat frequently. Yachtworld contains the largest photo and video database of boats and yachts for sale. Originally conceived as a bareboat charter vessel, the csy 44 was a ruggedly built midcockpit cutter. Owners of caribbean sailing yachts csy sailboats meet here to exchange information and ideas about their boats. You dont see alot of boats like this in the uk, mores the pity. Sail and power courses are available for beginners and veteran sailors alike. The first boat it produced was a 36foot motorsailer. Schmitt designed this seaworthy sailboat, and csy built nearly 90 of them from the late 1970s to the early 1980s, primarily for the charter market. It was a key marketing expense for csy, part of a marketing strategy to reach the buyer directly without the expense of a dealership network.
Vittoria csy buy and sell boats atlantic yacht and ship. The rich history of sailing is another point of interest for many people, and it can be seen even in modern sailboats. View a full directory of sailboats manufacturers, including all sailboats prices, used sailboats values, specs and more. Sold 1979 csy 44 sailboat for sale at little yacht sales, kemah. Csy became an instant success, practical for use in the blue water environment yet offering everything a more casual sailor needed, at an affordable price. While some may use a calculated average, a more effective method would be to utilize a handicap from a fleet that is similar and to speak with the fleets handicappers to understand the basis for the handicap. Eightyseven of these raiseddeck cutters were built, primarily for the caribbean bareboat charter trade. Its distinctive design, shaped a bit like a scimitar, prompted the name given to our boat by its original owner, who had it.
A floridabased marine manufacturer, gulfstar entered operations in 1970 with richard valdez and vince lazarra at the companys helm. Two books were published showing all stages of construction. One answer has always been, you can tell a yacht when you see one. Book a yacht charter holiday this kind of vintage sailboat is absolutely a superb design construct. Make a 4way windscoop see the big book of boat canvas on amazon. This was an elaborate and very informative publication, far more than the typical yacht brochure. Information about all csy sailboats get occassional updates about new features or featured sailboats. These books, entitled csy guide to buying a yacht, were used as the primary means of promotion. Many of the teak sailing boats produced in the 1950s are still on the water today. A testimony to maritime history, this book tells each sailing vessels story through arresting photographs, an informative text, and architectural diagrams. But, it really has nothing to do with size of the boat, weight of the boat, its style, sleeping quarters, heads, tillers, or a wheel. You can search the boats for sale by type or manufacturer to find the deals on the kind of boat you have always wanted. This site is sponsored by a loose group of sailors who own vintage sailboats originally manufactured in the late 70s and early 80s by caribbean sailing yachts. If you are looking to buy a yacht dust in the wind.
Shes undoubtedly in need for some tlc, but for the person with a mind to grab a bargain and do some work, this boat will pay dividends, turning heads where ever you go, and keeping you safe to boot. Explore boat manufacturers, brands and discover which ones best suit your boating activities with a selection of popular brands and boat types. The csy 44 is a highly regarded blue water boat and was built to take on the rigors of cruising in comfort and safety. This is not intended to convey representation of a. Used boat pricing of sailboats, powerboats, sail boat, power boat, yacht, catamaran, multihull, yachts and other marine watercraft. It was one of those csy boats unsinkable, he laughs. Many still carry classic lines and are considered works of art by their owners, just as much as theyre considered vehicles for recreation. About the csy 44 midcockpit sailboat csy 44 midcockpit sailboat. A history of steamboats before trains, cars, trucks and airplanes existed, rivers were used for travel. She is a version of the csy production sailboats built in tampa during the late 70s and early 80s. This workshop is a great way to explore the islands and create art, with a friend or solo while staying with us in one of the staniel cay yacht club waterfront cottages. Sailboat and sailing yacht searchable database with more than 8,000 sailboats from around the world including sailboat photos and drawings. The tool shows you the average, lowest and highest prices found in the boat trader search results.