ALTERNATIVES TO CONSIDER
SOUTHERLY 135
Given the Southerly 42’s particular blend of attributes, few boats are directly comparable. Most of those that might be seen as fulfilling broadly the same purpose are built of aluminium or have more than one hull.
If you’re attracted to the 42 but can’t find one (or can’t find the cash, as they’re not inexpensive), probably the most likely alternative is another Southerly: the 135.
The 135 was the first Southerly designed by Rob Humphreys and the first to move away from Dick Carter’s
