Sally Rose - ISLAND PACKET FOR SALE

Step aboard Sally Rose and you’ll immediately understand why this Island Packet full‑keel sailing yacht is admired across local shores and far‑flung seas.

Lovingly cared for by her current owners, Paul and Bobbie Wagner, she’s being offered as they turn their attention toward motor cruising.

Sally Rose is the perfect cruising sailboat for those eager to begin voyaging or step up with confidence. Island Packet’s lineage stands for bluewater strength, quality craftsmanship, abundant storage, and unwavering composure when conditions build. If you’re seeking a safe, graceful, ocean‑ready companion, your horizon looks bright with this elegant lady of the sea. Keywords: sailing yacht, bluewater cruiser, offshore cruiser, liveaboard, monohull, full‑keel cruiser.

• Generous, well‑sheltered cockpit
• Beautifully arranged saloon and galley
• Two separate heads
• New chainplates installed
• Proven cruiser with offshore pedigree
• Built for safety, durability, and long service
• One of the most attainable yachts in her class, with a strong history of holding value

Description

Step aboard Sally Rose and it becomes immediately clear why this particular Island Packet, with her steadfast full keel, is so highly regarded on both local and international waters. Lovingly maintained and actively sailed by her current owners, Paul and Bobbie Wagner, she now comes to market as they turn their attention to the possibilities of motor cruising. For anyone poised to begin a cruising life or ready to upgrade with confidence, Sally Rose is the ideal sailing companion. Island Packet Yachts is renowned for its pedigree of safety, robust construction, abundant stowage, and unquestionable poise in rough weather; look no further—the future is bright with this lovely lady of the sea. A generous cockpit invites effortless passagemaking and relaxed afternoons at anchor, while a beautifully laid-out salon and galley bring comfort and warmth to life aboard. Two separate heads elevate practicality for extended cruising, and newly installed chainplates underscore diligent stewardship and structural integrity. A tried and tested cruiser at heart, she is built for safety and longevity—and remains one of the most affordable sailboats available today, with a proven habit of holding its value for years to come.

Overview

A comprehensive suite of electronics equips Sally Rose for confident navigation, including a depth sounder, speed log, wind speed and direction instrumentation, a Raymarine Axium Pro 96 plotter, a Standard Horizon GX200 VHF, and an onboard entertainment system. Her sail plan is balanced and cruising-ready, featuring a battened main, a furling genoa, and a staysail, all in great condition. Practical shore power at 110V, a wind generator, and an inverter provide reliable energy management whether alongside or off the grid. Thoughtful protection on deck includes a bimini top and spray hood, with a lazybag and lazyjacks simplifying mainsail handling, and a cockpit cover keeping the heart of the boat clean and shaded when not underway.