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Com Pac 25
Designer: Hutchins Group  ·  Builder: Com-Pac Yachts (Usa)  ·  First built: 1979
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About the Com Pac 25

Built by Com-Pac Yachts as part of their popular line of trailerable cruisers, this 25-footer represents a thoughtful approach to coastal sailing and weekend cruising. Com-Pac established a strong reputation for building well-constructed, traditional-styled sailboats that prioritize seaworthiness over racing performance, and this model continues that heritage. The design emphasizes stability and comfort for small-crew sailing, making it an appealing choice for couples or small families exploring protected waters and near-coastal areas. Like other Com-Pac designs, the boat features a conservative sail plan and moderate displacement that contributes to predictable handling characteristics, particularly valuable for newer sailors or those seeking relaxed cruising rather than competitive sailing. The cabin provides essential accommodations for overnight trips, though the focus remains on day sailing and short-term cruising rather than extended voyaging. Its trailerable size adds significant versatility, allowing owners to explore different sailing grounds and avoid marina costs when desired. Com-Pac's reputation for solid construction quality and attention to traditional styling details has helped maintain strong resale values across their fleet, making this model worth considering for sailors seeking a dependable coastal cruiser.

Core Dimensions
LOA (Length Overall) 28.17 ft / 8.59 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 21.00 ft / 6.40 m
Beam 8.50 ft / 2.59 m
Max Draft 2.50 ft / 0.76 m
Displacement 4,800.00 lb / 2,177 kg
Ballast 1,900.00 lb / 862 kg
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Hutchins Group
Builder Com-Pac Yachts (USA)
First Built 1979
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Performance Ratios
Ballast/Displacement Ballast to Displacement ratio shows what percentage of the boat's total weight is ballast. Higher values generally mean better initial stability and stiffer sail carrying.
30–35% — Typical cruiser35–45% — Stiff performance boatOver 45% — Racing oriented
39.58
Displacement/Length Displacement to Length ratio measures how heavy a boat is relative to its waterline length. Lower values mean a lighter, faster boat.
Under 100 — Ultralight racer100–200 — Light cruiser/racer200–300 — Moderate cruiser300–400 — Heavy cruiserOver 400 — Very heavy
231.39
Pounds/Inch Immersion Pounds per Inch Immersion (PPI) tells you how much weight is needed to sink the boat one inch. Useful for calculating how additional gear and stores affect waterline. 3.83 pounds/inch
Rig Dimensions
I (Foretriangle Height) 14.94
P (Mainsail Luff) 265.00 ft² / 24.62 m²
E (Mainsail Foot) 231.39
How It Compares

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LOA
Com Pac 25 ★
28.2 ft
Catalina 28 Mkii
28.1 ft
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28.3 ft
Tartan 28
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LWL
Com Pac 25 ★
21.0 ft
Catalina 28 Mkii
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22.9 ft
Tartan 28
23.3 ft
Beam
Com Pac 25 ★
8.5 ft
Catalina 28 Mkii
9.8 ft
Oday 28
10.3 ft
Tartan 28
9.9 ft
Displacement
Com Pac 25 ★
4 lbs
Catalina 28 Mkii
7 lbs
Oday 28
7 lbs
Tartan 28
7 lbs
Ballast
Com Pac 25 ★
1 lbs
Catalina 28 Mkii
3 lbs
Oday 28
2 lbs
Tartan 28
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Sail Area
Com Pac 25 ★
Catalina 28 Mkii
385 sq ft
Oday 28
370 sq ft
Tartan 28
408 sq ft
Performance
PHRF Rating (lower = faster)
Com Pac 25 ★
Catalina 28 Mkii
189 s/nm
Oday 28
203 s/nm
Tartan 28
177 s/nm
SA / Displacement (higher = more powerful)
Com Pac 25 ★
Catalina 28 Mkii
15.6
Oday 28
15.8
Tartan 28
17.2
Ballast / Disp (higher = stiffer)
Com Pac 25 ★
39.6 %
Catalina 28 Mkii
42.3 %
Oday 28
Tartan 28
43.0 %
Comfort Ratio (higher = more comfortable offshore)
Com Pac 25 ★
Catalina 28 Mkii
22.8
Oday 28
20.7
Tartan 28
22.0
Capsize Screening (lower = safer)
Com Pac 25 ★
Catalina 28 Mkii
1.97
Oday 28
2.12
Tartan 28
2.03
Displacement / Length (lower = lighter)
Com Pac 25 ★
231
Catalina 28 Mkii
246
Oday 28
Tartan 28
264
Hull Speed
Com Pac 25 ★
Catalina 28 Mkii
6.6 kts
Oday 28
6.4 kts
Tartan 28
6.5 kts
Speed Number (higher = faster)
Com Pac 25 ★
Catalina 28 Mkii
Oday 28
1.9
Tartan 28
2.1
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