1981 Tartan 42, USD 89,000

Receta is an exceptionally well-kept 1981 Tartan 42 that showcases why this classic Sparkman & Stephens design remains one of the most respected cruising sailboats ever built. Combining proven offshore capability with a comfortable liveaboard layout, she is equally at home on weekend getaways, extended coastal cruising, or bluewater passages. Her desirable Scheel keel offers the versatility to explore shallower anchorages and the Intracoastal Waterway without sacrificing the confident sailing characteristics the Tartan 42 is known for. Below deck, the beautifully crafted teak interior provides a warm, inviting atmosphere with spacious accommodations, a practical galley, generous storage, and a comfortable salon designed for life aboard. Whether you're an experienced sailor searching for your next cruising yacht or looking to step into a vessel with timeless style, solid construction, and an outstanding reputation, Receta represents an exceptional opportunity to own one of the finest classic cruising sailboats on the market.