
10 Affordable Sailboats to Sail Around the World (Under $50K)
January 05, 2025 by Sailing Zingaro | Language: EN Play Time: 00:13:39 | SAILING YOUTUBERS

In this video, I reveal 10 incredible, inexpensive sailboats under $50,000 perfect for bluewater sailing around the world. These boats are affordable, capable, and ready to take you on the adventure of a lifetime.
From legendary designs like the Cal 40 and Valiant 40 to rugged classics like the Tayana 37 and Contest 38, these boats have proven themselves in some of the world’s toughest conditions. Whether you’re planning a circumnavigation or a long-term cruising lifestyle, this list will help you find the perfect boat to make your dreams come true.
What’s in this video:
⚓ Why these boats are top picks for bluewater cruising.
🌊 The pros and cons of each design, from performance to comfort.
💰 Tips on finding and outfitting a world-cruising boat without breaking the bank.
Got a favorite sailboat? Drop a comment and let me know which one you’d choose! And don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more sailing content. Let’s make those cruising dreams a reality!
#Sailing #BluewaterCruising #AffordableSailboats #SailboatsUnder50K #CruisingDreams #AdventureOnTheWater
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🎶:
Epidemic Sound
00:00 Intro
00:54 Interpreting the data
1:35 Honorable Mention: Westsail 32
2:28 Cal 40
4:14 Valiant 40
5:17 Tayana 37
6:12 Moody 37
7:10 Hans Christian 38T
9:23 Island Packet 38
10:28 Hallberg Rassy 35
10:56 Alberg 37
11:40 Contest 38
12:12 Najad 390
12:44 What did I miss?
13:12 Book James for Consulting
In this video, I reveal 10 incredible, inexpensive sailboats under $50,000 perfect for bluewater sailing around the world. These boats are affordable, capable, and ready to take you on the adventure of a lifetime.
From legendary designs like the Cal 40 and Valiant 40 to rugged classics like the Tayana 37 and Contest 38, these boats have proven themselves in some of the world’s toughest conditions. Whether you’re planning a circumnavigation or a long-term cruising lifestyle, this list will help you find the perfect boat to make your dreams come true.
What’s in this video:
⚓ Why these boats are top picks for bluewater cruising.
🌊 The pros and cons of each design, from performance to comfort.
💰 Tips on finding and outfitting a world-cruising boat without breaking the bank.
Got a favorite sailboat? Drop a comment and let me know which one you’d choose! And don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more sailing content. Let’s make those cruising dreams a reality!
#Sailing #BluewaterCruising #AffordableSailboats #SailboatsUnder50K #CruisingDreams #AdventureOnTheWater
❤️ Support this channel:
Come sailing with us! https://sailingzingaro.com/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/svzingaro
T-shirts: https://www.bonfire.com/store/zingaro/
👇 Social Media:
Website: https://sailingzingaro.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/svzingaro
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sailing_zingaro/
👨👩👦👦 Companies we love:
OC Tenders: https://octenders.co.nz/
Seawater Pro Watermakers: https://seawaterpro.com/
Lasdrop dripless shaft seal: https://lasdrop.com/
Spurs shaft cutter: https://spursmarine.com/shaft-cutters/
Forward-looking sonar: https://echopilot.com/
🎶:
Epidemic Sound
00:00 Intro
00:54 Interpreting the data
1:35 Honorable Mention: Westsail 32
2:28 Cal 40
4:14 Valiant 40
5:17 Tayana 37
6:12 Moody 37
7:10 Hans Christian 38T
9:23 Island Packet 38
10:28 Hallberg Rassy 35
10:56 Alberg 37
11:40 Contest 38
12:12 Najad 390
12:44 What did I miss?
13:12 Book James for Consulting
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