1990 Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler
$87,500
Boat in South Freeport, ME 04078 US
36 Fast Trawler
2 Engines (2x Detroit)
36 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
HULL & DECK:
- Flag Blue gelcoat with red boottop, with red bottom (new bottom paint).
- Solid fiberglass hull below waterline; hard chined hull.
- Teak swim platform remounted in 2025 to a transom door.
- White nonskid fiberglass with cored decks.
- PVC and S/S rubrails.
- New lifeline all the way around.
- Maxwell 1500 12V vertical windlass.
- S/S bow and side rails; fender holds mounted at stern.
- Aluminum framed fixed and sliding windows in pilothouse.
- Also, 6 opening portlights in forward cabin trunk sides.
- Aluminum mast to house Radar.
- Two sliding cabin doors on each side of Pilothouse.
- Aft cabin companionway.
- Dual helm stations - flybridge and starboard side of pilothouse.
- Helm and companionway seating on flybridge.
- Port and starboard settees on flybridge with new African teak varnished custom made table on centerline.
- Navy blue flybridge bimini - S/S rails and Venturi windshield.
TANKAGE:
Fuel: 300 gallons in two aluminum tanks
Water: 150 gallons in two poly tanks
Holding: Two tanks, 25 gallons each, with y-valve and 2-12V macerators
ENGINES & MECHANICAL:
- Twin Detroit 8.2T V8 Turbo charged 230 hp diesels, FWC (Serial # Port: 08G0154315; Starboard: 08GR109592).
- Engine hours: Port: 2710; Starboard: 2637.
- Twin Disc transmissions.
- 1 3/4" S/S shafts; new 3 bladed bronze props.
- New exhaust hoses.
- Dripless shaft seals.
- Sea Star hydraulic steering system - dual helms.
- Morse steering controls.
- Sidepower Bow Thruster at each helm.
- Glendinning engine synchronizers.
- Bennett trim tabs (not operational) - trim tab controls do work.
- High water alarm.
- Gauges for fuel tank levels at each helm.
- Fireboy automatic fire suppression system.
- 2024 new turbo on port engine.
- 2024 new raw water pump on port engine.
- 2024 new heat exchanger starboard engine.
- 12V pump to facilitate oil changes.
- Repaired 100 gallon water tank.
- Changed out hoses in engine room as needed.
ELECTRICAL:
- Air conditioning and reverse cycle heat in salon.
- New inverter.
- Solar panels with charge controller.
- Victron Energy 80 amp battery charger.
- 3 lead acid 4D batteries for house.
- Two lead acid 4D for engine start.
- One Group 27 lead acid battery for generator.
- Northern Lights generator, 3 cylinder diesel, 560 hours.
- Two 30 amp 110V inlets.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
- For six in two separate cabins and two heads and main salon.
- Vee berths forward with a filler piece, storage below and outboard.
- Enclosed head to port with 12V Raritan fresh water head; a hanging locker and seat are to starboard.
- Up to the main salon, the lower helm is to starboard with a side door and a two seat settee.
- The galley runs aft along the starboard side in an L-shape.
- To port is an L-shaped dinette with lovely teak table which converts to a double berth.
- There is a chart table forward to port.
- All upholstery is very attractive in dark blue.
- The stand-up Norcold AC-DC refrigerator-freezer is aft to port adjacent to the portside door.
- Further aft is the owner's stateroom with a single to starboard and a double berth to port, with a bureau of drawers between.
- There is also a companionway and ladder to exit aft.
- The ensuite head with separate stall shower, sink and Vacuflush fresh water head is forward to starboard.
- The interior is attractively finished in teak with teak and holly sole in the main salon, and carpeted soles in both cabins.
GALLEY:
- 3 burner LPG stove with oven.
- Double S/S sinks.
- Stand up AC-DC refrigerator-freezer.
- Sliding opening windows.
- Numerous drawers and lockers.
ELECTRONICS:
- Two Ritchie compasses , one at each helm.
- Standard Horizon Matrix at lower helm.
- Standard Horizon Ram at flybridge.
- Robertson autopilot - not operational.
- Two Garmin 12" touch screen Radar-GPS-Map with depth sounders.
- Fusion stereo.
- Dynex 24" TV flat screen mounted on aft bulkhead in salon.
EQUIPMENT:
- New Rocna Vulcan anchor.
- Magma grill.
- Cosori 11 function air fryer/toaster oven.
- Coffee makers, silverware.
- Extra mattress toppers for aft cabin berths.
- Electric winch for boom to mount dinghy.
- 2-12V Rule bilge pumps; one manual pump.
- One aluminum LPG tank in locker on flybridge.
- Lifesling, life jackets, fenders, docklines, boathook.
- Spotlight.
- 9' Newport Dana dinghy and Mercury 5hp outboard.
- Built in vacuum cleaner.
COMMENTS: IRONY is a well-regarded 36' Sabreline Fast Trawler with Flag Blue topsides, and built ini 1990. Her present owners purchased in 2024 with the intention of doing the Great Loop. Sadly, their dog was not comfortable so the vessel is presently for sale. There are numerous upgrades which make IRONY attractive - new flybridge table, 2024 engine work as described above, new inverter. Also, she is equipped with a Sidepower Bow Thruster, electric windlass, Northern Lights generator, solar panels, fresh water heads, and much more. Please come and inspect, and thank you for your interest.
Potential purchasers should assume that items on the vessel at the time of viewing, but not specifically listed on this specification sheet, are not included with the sale of the yacht. These specifications are believed to be correct but cannot be guaranteed. Specifications are provided for information purposes. Data was obtained from sources believed reliable but is not guaranteed by owner or brokers. Buyer assumes responsibility to verify all speeds, consumptions, capacities and other measurements contained herein and otherwise provided, and agrees to instruct his surveyor to confirm such details prior to purchase. Vessel subject to sale, price and inventory changes, and withdrawal from market without notice.
Mechanical Disclaimer: Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meter. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise, and major overhauls as well as ALL other representations noted on the listing.
DISCLAIMER TO BOARD VESSEL: In the event the Buyer boards the vessel either on land or in the water without a broker or owner, the Buyer(s) agrees and understands he boards at his sole risk and liability.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/26 | Initial price | $87,500 |
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Customers praise the 1990 Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler for its sturdy construction and classic design, which combine to deliver a reliable and comfortable cruising experience
Many highlight its spacious interior layout, making it ideal for extended trips and family outings. Owners appreciate the powerful yet fuel-efficient engine that provides smooth handling and impressive speed for a trawler of its size. The well-appointed cockpit and teak finishes receive frequent compliments, reflecting the boat’s attention to quality and detail. Overall, users value the Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler for its blend of performance, comfort, and timeless style.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1990 Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler is a popular choice among cruisers who appreciate a blend of performance and comfort. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Efficient Hull Design: The Sabreline 36 features a semi-displacement hull that allows for efficient fuel consumption while maintaining respectable speeds, making it ideal for both coastal cruising and longer passages.
Spacious Interior: For a 36-foot vessel, it offers a roomy cabin layout with comfortable sleeping quarters, a functional galley, and ample headroom, enhancing onboard livability.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and attention to detail, the Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Easy Handling: Twin engines provide good maneuverability and redundancy, which is a plus for docking and navigating tight spaces.
Classic Aesthetic: The boat’s timeless styling combines traditional trawler lines with a sleek profile, appealing to those who appreciate classic yacht design.
Cons
Limited Speed: While faster than traditional displacement trawlers, the Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler is not as quick as many modern express cruisers or sport boats, which may be a consideration for those seeking higher performance.
Maintenance Requirements: As a vessel from 1990, it may require ongoing maintenance and occasional upgrades to systems such as electronics, plumbing, or engines to keep it in optimal condition.
Interior Layout: Though spacious, the layout might feel dated compared to contemporary designs, with less open-plan living space and fewer modern amenities.
Fuel Capacity: Depending on usage, the fuel tanks may limit extended range without refueling, which is important to consider for long-distance cruising plans.
Weight: The robust build adds weight, which can impact fuel efficiency and speed compared to lighter boats in the same size range.
Made For
The 1990 Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler is ideal for boaters seeking a versatile and reliable vessel that combines the comfort of a trawler with the speed and performance of a motor yacht. It is perfect for those who enjoy extended cruising, whether along coastal waters or on inland waterways, and who value spacious accommodations, efficient fuel consumption, and ease of handling. This boat suits families, couples, or solo adventurers looking for a stylish and practical boat that offers both relaxation and the capability to cover long distances comfortably.
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