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Malabar X sunset sail

The schooner sunset·Shared sail on Malabar X

Malabar X sunset sail

Sunset aboard John Alden’s own 1930 racing schooner, from the Perry Marina on Stock Island.

$109per adult, plus tax. Ages 3–12 $45, under 3 free

Malabar X is the schooner the yacht designer John G. Alden built for himself to win the Newport Bermuda Race. She won her class in 1930 and took first place overall in 1932, smashing the record.

From the Perry Marina on Stock Island she sails out for the sunset over open water. Help raise sail, take the helm, or settle in on her teak deck with a glass of wine.

The marina has plenty of parking, and bars and restaurants a short walk from the dock for dinner after.

What’s included

  • Two hours under sail with the captain and crew
  • Two boutique wines made in honor of John Alden, and select beers
  • Bottled water and La Croix

What to bring

  • Sun protection
  • A layer for after sunset; it’s cooler on the water
  • Flat shoes
Malabar X

Aboard · Schooner, 1930

Malabar X

The yacht designer John G. Alden drew her for himself, to win the Newport Bermuda Race. She won her class in 1930 and took first place overall in 1932, smashing the record.

Built
1930
Designed by
John G. Alden
Length
73 feet
Below
Three cabins sleeping six
Sails from
The Perry Marina
Read her story

Where you board

  • The Perry Marina

    7011 Shrimp Rd, Stock Island, FL 33040

    Malabar X is on H dock, in front of the pool by Bad Boy Taqueria.

    Park in the marina lot and allow five to seven minutes to walk through the marina. Be on the dock 15 minutes before you sail.

    Directions

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