Used Balboa 22 Sailboats for Sale

The Balboa 22 is an American trailerable sailboat designed as a cruiser, emphasizing a balance of performance and comfort for recreational sailors. First built in 1977 by Coastal Recreation Inc., a company renowned for democratizing sailboat ownership through its accessible fiberglass models, the Balboa 22 quickly became a recognizable vessel within its class. The design is attributed to W. Shad Turner and William M. Downing, contributing to Coastal Recreation's legacy of practical and user-friendly cruisers. 2, 5, builder article