The Laguna 24S is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by W. Shad Turner as a cruiser and first built in 1980.
The same basic design was used for the Balboa 24 in 1981.
Production The design was built by Laguna Yachts in the United States, from 1980 to 1987 with 350 boats completed, but it is now out of production.
Design The Laguna 24S is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, a raked stem, a plumb transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast.
The Laguna 24ST model has a mast that is about taller.
The boat has a draft of with the standard shoal draft keel and is normally fitted with a small outboard motor for docking and maneuvering.
The design has a hull speed of .
Variants Laguna 24S This model was introduced in 1980. It displaces and carries of ballast. Laguna 24ST This tall mast model has a mast about taller, more ballast and was introduced in 1984. It displaces and carries of ballast.
See also List of sailing boat types
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