Ranger 23 (6 boats)
Dingo, Different Drummer,Quilla, Sea Gal, Roadrunner, Rascal,

These solid, dry sailboats are favorites of our students, club members, and charterers. The boats were designed by local legendary naval architect Gary Mull. Designed for SF Bay's winds when strong or light. Each has an inventory of 3 headsails to match the winds of the day.

Pricing: From current rental price list

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Ranger 23s are perfect for learning to sail in the Bay Area. Suitable for day sailing or short cruises but also often succesfull in Bay Area racing.

Ranger Specifications

Length Overall (LOA): 23 feet
Length at Waterline (LWL): 18 feet
Beam: 7.5 feet
Draft: 4 feet
Displacement: 3,000 to 4,000 lbs
Ballast: 1,500 to 2,000 lbs
Sail Area: Between 230 to 250 square feet
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Keel Type: Fixed keel - fin keel with a bulb
Rigging: Sloop rig, consisting of a mainsail and a headsail (various configurations available - please enquire).
- Roller Furler jibs: Dingo and Rascal
- Hank on jibs: Quilla, Sea Gal, Road Runner and Different Drummer
Engine: Outboard motor mounted on a transom bracket
Accommodations: Basic accommodations suitable for day sailing or short cruises, with a V-berth forward, a main cabin with settees that can serve as berths, a small galley. A simple porta-potty style head is provided.

Rental Expections

Fuel

Gasoline for the Outboard engine is provided free of charge. Please ensure there is adequate fuel for your trip before departing.

Damage Policy

At Afterguard you are responsible for any damage to boats caused during your rental, upto the value of our insurance deductible.

Tow Insurance

You should carry your own Tow Insurance which should be shown at reception or emailed to info@afterguard.net before rental

Overnight Mooring

Typically our rangers are set up as day sailors and not intended for overnight use. Exceptions can be made by special arrangement.

PFD and Safety Equipment

We provide a personal flotation device (PFD aka lifejacket) and optional other equipment for every member of your crew. We strongly recommend PFDs are worn when outside the cabin while underway. Use it before the boat begins to move to avoid risk when leaving or coming in to the docks.

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