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SAN JUAN 29

SAN JUAN 29

San Juan ManufacturingΒ· Design: Don Clark
$2,467 avg$650 – $3,500 (3 listings)from 1984
$1.3K – $3.5K est. annual maintenance
Racer/CruisermonoMasthead SloopFin

Specifications

Hull

LOA28.83 ft
LWL22.33 ft
Beam10 ft
Draft4.5 ft
Displacement6,200 lb
Ballast3,100 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL6.3 kn

Rig & Sails

Iforetriangle height37.75 ft
Jforetriangle base12 ft
Pmainsail luff33 ft
Emainsail foot9.5 ft
FLforestay12 ft
Mainsail395.8 sq ft
Jib (100%)226.5 sq ft
Spinnaker385.1 sq ft

About the SAN JUAN 29

The SAN JUAN 28 and 29 are nearly the same. The primary distinction is the manufacturer. The 28 was built by the Clark Boat Co. until 1884 when San Juan Manufacturing purchased the Clark Boat Co. and changed the name to the SAN JUAN 29.

Performance

Comfort18.4
Capsize2.18
SA/Disp18.2
Disp/Len249
Bal/Disp50.0

Estimated Value

Low Confidence
Based on 3 listings
Low
$1,515
Estimated Value
$2,525
High
$2,622
Inflation-adjusted to 2026 USD

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Based on 28.83ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.

$/ft/mo
Annual Maintenance
$1.3K – $3.5K
Hull, rigging, sails, engine service
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Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection

We don't have enough data on the SAN JUAN 29yet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind β€” but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.

Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.

1Structural & Bulkheads9732Standing Rigging6403Deck & Topsides6404Keel & Keel Bolts5535Rudder & Steering5086Hull & Bottom377
Free general pre-purchase checklist
25 survey areas β€” hull, keel, rig, engine, electrical and more. Take it aboard when you view any boat.

Own a SAN JUAN 29? Reports from owners are what turn this into a model-specific checklist β€” and they're the reason the boats above it have one.

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