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Northwind 29 Paceship

Masthead Sloop · Keel/Cb & Spade Rudder

Designed by C&C · Built by Paceship Yachts (Can) · First built 1969

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LOA 28.79 ft  ·  Beam 9.15 ft  ·  Displacement 6,600.00 lb  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Keel/Cb & Spade Rudder
About the Northwind 29 Paceship Sailboat

Produced by Paceship Yachts, a Canadian builder with a strong reputation for crafting capable and accessible sailboats, the Northwind 29 represents a well-rounded cruising vessel aimed at sailors seeking comfortable weekend and coastal adventures. Paceship developed a loyal following throughout their production years by delivering boats that balanced practical design with genuine sailing performance, and the Northwind 29 fits squarely within that tradition. Suited primarily to coastal cruising and protected water sailing, this boat appeals to sailors who want a manageable yet capable platform without the demands of a larger vessel. Its size places it in a sweet spot for couples or small families looking to explore anchorages and coastal passages with confidence. Paceship's builds were generally known for solid construction and sensible layout choices, making them durable options in the used boat market. For those researching the Northwind 29, its appeal lies in its accessibility and heritage as part of a respected Canadian production line. Prospective buyers are encouraged to prioritize a thorough survey, as with any used production boat, to ensure the vessel has been well maintained over the years.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 28.79 ft / 8.78 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 22.00 ft / 6.71 m
Beam 9.15 ft / 2.79 m
Max Draft 6.75 ft / 2.06 m
Displacement 6,600.00 lb / 2,994 kg
Ballast 3,180.00 lb / 1,442 kg
Design & Construction
Hull Type Keel/CB & spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer C&C
Builder Paceship Yachts (CAN)
First Built 1969
Last Built 1972
Number Built 104
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Engine & Accommodations
Fuel Capacity 15 gals / 57 L
Water Capacity 25 gals / 95 L
Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Northwind 29 Paceship weigh?

The Northwind 29 Paceship has a displacement of 6,600.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 28.79 ft.

Who designed the Northwind 29 Paceship?

The Northwind 29 Paceship was designed by C&C, first built in 1969.