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

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 three headsails to match the winds of the day.

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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.

Boat 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 available onboard.

Rental Expectations

Fuel

Up to two hours of fuel per day of rental is included in the rental cost. Please refuel to 1 inch below the filler line and provide your receipts if you motor over this.

Overnight Mooring

We can provide ownership, insurance and rental documentation and will be happy to work with the marina at your destination to ensure they have the paperwork they need for you to stay. Requires 48 hours notice.

Tow Insurance

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

Life Jacket and Safety Equipment

We can loan you a personal flotation device (PFD), also known as a lifejacket, along with other safety equipment. PFDs must be worn at all times when outside the cabin while the boat is underway. For your safety, put it on before the boat starts moving, especially when departing from or returning to the dock.