Encore
26′ · 1984 · Hinterhoeller Yachts Ltd. Classic · North Kingstown, Rhode Island
About Encore
<p><strong>Nonsuch 26 "Encore" – Comfortable, Easy-to-Sail Cruiser with Recent Upgrades</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>Nonsuch 26</strong> remains one of the most popular pocket cruisers ever built, offering remarkable interior space, simple sail handling, and comfortable accommodations in a manageable 26-foot package. Built by the renowned Hinterhoeller Yachts, the Nonsuch 26 was designed to provide quality cruising for both entry-level boating families and experienced sailors looking to downsize without sacrificing comfort.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Encore</strong> is a well-cared-for example that has benefited from attentive ownership and important recent upgrades. A <strong>new Yanmar engine installed in 2018</strong> provides reliable power, while a <strong>new mainsail added in 2024</strong> ensures she is ready to deliver enjoyable sailing performance for years to come. Her spacious interior, practical layout, and easy-to-handle cat-rig make her an ideal choice for day sailing, weekend cruising, and exploring local waters with confidence and ease.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you're entering the cruising lifestyle or seeking a comfortable and manageable yacht for your next chapter on the water, <strong>Encore</strong> is worthy of serious consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Located in <strong>Sales Tax–Free North Kingstown, Rhode Island</strong>, she is available for viewing by appointment. Call today to schedule a showing.</p> <br> <i> Resolute Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Brewer Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel </i>
Specifications
Overview
- Builder
- Hinterhoeller Yachts Ltd.
- Model
- Classic
- Year
- 1984
- Refit
- 2018
- Category
- Cruiser-Racer
- Condition
- Used
- Hull
- Fiberglass, Displacement
- Flag
- United States
- Location
- North Kingstown, Rhode Island
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 25′ 11″ (7.9 m)
- Beam
- 10′ 6″ (3.20 m)
- Draft
- 4′ 6″ (1.37 m)
Accommodations
- Cabins
- 1
- Berths
- 5
- Heads
- 1
Performance
- Cruise speed
- 6 kn
- Maximum speed
- 9 kn
Machinery
- Engines
- 1 × Yanmar 3YM20, 20 hp each
- Engine hours
- 101
- Engine year
- 2018
- Fuel
- Diesel
Tankage
- Fuel
- 24 gal
- Fresh water
- 60 gal
- Holding
- 18 gal
Equipment
- Stabilizers
- None
Specifications from the IYBA listing, listed 4 months ago. Confirm details with your broker before relying on them.
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