Don't miss out on this 1983 Contest 35! The European hull was built in the Netherlands. The seller has taken great pride in maintaining the hull, engine and internals. After a lifetime of sailing different vessels, he is finally ready to part with sailing and move on to new adventures.
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Don't miss out on this 1983 Contest 35! The European hull was built in the Netherlands. The seller has taken great pride in maintaining the hull, engine and internals. After a lifetime of sailing different vessels, he is finally ready to part with sailing and move on to new adventures.
The vessel has a newer mainsail (fully battened), newer backstay with HF insulators, newer forestay, updated running rigging throughout, updated lifelines, newer hydrovane self-steering, new LED tricolor, two newer 200w solar panels, newer 2000w pure sine inverter, newer victron 100/30 MPPT solar controller, newer victron color control monitor, newer A/C distribution panel, newer Raymarine depth sounder, two new bilge pumps and much more.
The vessel has existing icom 802 HF transceiver, DC distribution panel, port/starboard shrouds, feathering prop, Yanmar 39 HP with 700 hours, 130% jib and binnacle with compass and throttle controls.
The vessel also has been refurbished with a reaching pole, 6 winches, cockpit emergency bilge pump, Furlex roller reefing. The Jabsco marine head has been rebuilt, along with galley FW foot pump. The 3 12v/100Ah AGM batteries have been replaced. The cabin has been re-lamped with LED bulbs.
Includes a Viking four man life-raft.
This vessel is ready for the blue water!
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The vessel is in better than expected condition. The seller is a very experienced sailor and has maintained the vessel over the years owning it. Please reach out with any questions and make sure you check out all the photos.
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