https://oldboatsailor.com/10-best-sailboats/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:56:24 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://oldboatsailor.com/10-best-sailboats/#comment-198 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:56:24 +0000 https://greatlakesbikeskiboat.com/?p=4542914#comment-198 15 years before the J24 was the Shark 24, made in Niagara, Ontario, a 2100 lb fin keel cabin cruiser that could plane effortlessly. It was a smash hit from day 1, instantly becoming the largest one-design keel fleet in Lake Ontario (and still is), and popular in northern Europe, where they were built in Austria.

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