Used Capelan (Beneteau) Sailboats for Sale

The Beneteau Capelan, produced from 1972 to 1979 by the renowned French builder Beneteau, represents a quintessential example of a small, versatile monohull designed for accessibility and dependability. Conceived by André Bénéteau, the Capelan was envisioned as a multi-purpose vessel, serving adeptly as a fishing boat, a spirited day sailer, and a compact pocket cruiser. Her reputation in the sailing community stems from her sturdy and safe qualities, earning appreciation from both recreational sailors and maritime professionals alike. With a length overall of just under 15 feet and a conservative beam, the Capelan offered an entry point into sailing that emphasized reliability and simple pleasure.