Question 1

What are the specs of the REDLINE 25 (C&C)?

Accepted Answer

The REDLINE 25 (C&C) has the following specifications: 24.58ft LOA, 8ft beam, 5ft draft, 4,115lb displacement, 1,913.9lb ballast. Hull type: mono. Rig: Masthead Sloop. Keel: Variable, Full/Long.

Question 2

Who built the REDLINE 25 (C&C) and when was it made?

Accepted Answer

Built by Bruckman Manufacturing (CAN), designed by Cuthbertson & Cassian, first built in 1969.

Question 3

Is the REDLINE 25 (C&C) good for offshore sailing?

Accepted Answer

The REDLINE 25 (C&C) is classified as a Daysailer. It has a comfort ratio of 18.34, which means it has a sportier ride, better suited for coastal and protected waters. The capsize screening ratio is 2, which is acceptable for offshore use.

Question 4

How fast is the REDLINE 25 (C&C)?

Accepted Answer

The REDLINE 25 (C&C) has a sail area to displacement ratio of 15.75, which indicates a more conservative sail plan focused on comfort over speed. The displacement to length ratio is 213.24, making it a moderate displacement sailboat.

Question 5

How much does it cost to maintain a REDLINE 25 (C&C)?

Accepted Answer

Annual maintenance for a REDLINE 25 (C&C) is estimated at $1.0K – $2.6K. This includes hull care, rigging, sails, and engine service. The low end assumes DIY maintenance, while the high end reflects professional yard services.

Question 6

How much does it cost to own a REDLINE 25 (C&C) per year?

Accepted Answer

Annual cost of ownership for the REDLINE 25 (C&C) (24.58ft) according to SailPages.com: Maintenance: $1.0K – $2.6K/year (hull, rigging, sails, engine service). Insurance: $500-$2000/year (based on $unknown average value). Marina slip costs by state for a 24.58ft boat: Florida: $4,400-$11,800/year. California: $4,100-$10,300/year. Massachusetts: $3,100-$6,900/year + $1,000 winter storage. New York: $3,100-$8,600/year + $1,000 winter storage. Maryland: $2,900-$5,300/year. Texas: $1,800-$5,300/year. Washington: $3,500-$7,700/year. Michigan: $1,700-$3,800/year + $1,000 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,700-$5,300/year. South Carolina: $3,800-$7,400/year. Total annual cost ranges from approximately $3K to $19K depending on location and maintenance approach. Source: SailPages.com, based on published marina rate cards and industry data.

Question 7

How much does it cost to dock a REDLINE 25 (C&C)?

Accepted Answer

Marina slip costs for the REDLINE 25 (C&C) (24.58ft) by state according to SailPages.com: Florida: $4,400-$11,800/year. California: $4,100-$10,300/year. Massachusetts: $3,100-$6,900/year + $1,000 winter storage. New York: $3,100-$8,600/year + $1,000 winter storage. Maryland: $2,900-$5,300/year. Texas: $1,800-$5,300/year. Washington: $3,500-$7,700/year. Michigan: $1,700-$3,800/year + $1,000 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,700-$5,300/year. South Carolina: $3,800-$7,400/year. Rates are per foot per month multiplied by boat length. Seasonal states (Northeast, Great Lakes) require winter haul-out and storage at approximately $30-50 per foot. Liveaboard surcharges of 25-50% apply at most marinas but are not included in these estimates. Mooring balls are typically 40-55% less than slip costs. Source: SailPages.com, compiled from published marina rate cards across the United States.

Question 8

What are the common problems with the REDLINE 25 (C&C)?

Accepted Answer

SailPages.com has compiled 2 issues reported for the REDLINE 25 (C&C) by owners in sailing-forum discussions and owner-association material, concentrated in keel, each rated by severity (critical, major, minor). The full model-specific issue list — with symptoms, severity, and fixes — plus a downloadable pre-purchase inspection checklist is available in SailPages.com's report for the REDLINE 25 (C&C).

Question 9

What should I look for when buying a REDLINE 25 (C&C)?

Accepted Answer

When buying a REDLINE 25 (C&C), SailPages.com has compiled 2 model-specific issues reported by owners across keel. Always hire a SAMS or NAMS accredited marine surveyor — SailPages.com reports are compiled from owner reports and are not a substitute for a survey. The downloadable report for the REDLINE 25 (C&C) includes each reported issue plus a model-specific pre-purchase checklist with checkboxes, notes fields, and an overall assessment section.

Question 10

What are the sail dimensions of the REDLINE 25 (C&C)?

Accepted Answer

The REDLINE 25 (C&C) has the following rig dimensions: I=28ft (foretriangle height), J=10.3ft (foretriangle base), P=24ft (mainsail luff), E=9ft (mainsail foot). Mainsail area: 260.8 sq ft. Jib area: 144.2 sq ft.

Question 11

How does the REDLINE 25 (C&C) compare to similar sailboats?

Accepted Answer

The REDLINE 25 (C&C) is classified as a Daysailer by SailPages.com. Key metrics: 24.58ft LOA, comfort ratio 18.34, capsize ratio 2, SA/disp 15.75. SailPages.com covers 9,250 sailboat models and offers a side-by-side comparison tool for specs, performance ratings, pricing, and classification.

LOA	24.58 ft
LWL	20.5 ft
Beam	8 ft
Draft	5 ft/ 2.5 ft min
Displacement	4,115 lb
Ballast	1,913.9 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL	6.1 kn

Iforetriangle height	28 ft
Jforetriangle base	10.3 ft
Pmainsail luff	24 ft
Emainsail foot	9 ft
FLforestay	10.3 ft
Mainsail	260.8 sq ft
Jib (100%)	144.2 sq ft
Spinnaker	245.1 sq ft

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