About the Antrim 27

The Antrim 27 in simple terms, is a fantastic boat to sail! A large sail plan mixed with carbon spars, low drag appendages and a large accessible cockpit has catapulted the Antrim 27 into one of the most competitive one design classes.		Jim Antrim's comments about the Antrim 27 Some more comments about the Antrim 27
Performance Sailors are amazed at the Antrim 27's easy, precision control. With very little wind, the Antrim 27 flows through the water with ease. The Antrim 27 is a stable, upright performer capable of handling a wide range of sailing conditions. The Antrim 27's performance will not disappoint.		Specifications   LOA: 27'10" LWL: 23'9" Beam: 9'3" Draft: 6'0" Displacement: 2600 lbs. Ballast 1050 lbs. Sail Area: 489 / 1053 sq.ft. Auxiliary: 5hp outboard or 12hp inboard Trailer: Dual axle Launching: Ramp or hoist Designer: Jim Antrim
	Simple to sail fast The foredeck crew member now stays dry in the cockpit and works the deck mounted articulating spinnaker carbon sprit pole. By projecting the pole out and to windward the Antrim 27 can sail deep downwind angles previously unobtainable with other sprit boats. Versatility The Antrim 27 makes the ideal racer, weekend cruiser and day sailor. A real cabin with a huge V-Berth, counter space and plenty of dry storage. The Antrim 27 can be trailered with most 6 or 8 cylinder vehicles.
One Design Racing The Antrim 27 can be raced competitively in both One Design fleets and handicapped fleets around the country. Costs are kept down by allowing only three class sails.		Quality The Antrim 27 is built in the USA using state-of-the-art technology and traditional hand craftsmanship. The end product is lightweight construction, durability and low maintenance, which in combination give you the greatest value for your investment. All top grade hardware and materials are used in the construction.