Kalik 44 Sailboats for Sale

Drawing Diagram

Builder drawing

Hull Type

Monohull · fin

Rig

Masthead Sloop

LOA

44' · 13.41 m

Disp.

25,000 lbs · 11,340 kg

First year

1980

The Kalik 44 is a robust, performanceoriented cruiser that emerged from the design office of the legendary naval architect Gary Mull. Primarily constructed at the Vennekens shipyard in Belgium during the late 1970s and early 1980s, the vessel represents a sophisticated marriage of American design flair and European craftsmanship. Built as the flagship of the Kalik range, which included the smaller Kalik 30, 33, and the closely related Kalik 40, the 44 was intended for bluewater sailors who demanded high hull speeds and structural integrity. While Gary Mull’s influence is clear in the boat’s sleek lines and IOR (International Offshore Rule) pedigree, the Kalik 44 distinguishes itself from pure racers of that era through its substantial displacement and focus on longterm liveability.