1982 O'Day 34 Boat in Tracys Landing, MD 20779 US
Built in 1982
34
1 Engine (Universal)
34 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The 1982 O'Day 34 is a well‑regarded mid‑size cruising sailboat known for solid construction, comfortable interiors, and good Great Lakes and coastal performance. Built by the O'Day Corporation from 1980-1984, producing 241 hulls. The O'DAY 34 has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted owner base. She was designed by Raymund Hunt of C.R. Hunt & Assoc., known for balanced, seaworthy hulls. It has a fin keel w/spade rudder, LOA of 34' and is a masthead rigged sloop with a sail area/displacement ratio 16.51 offering a balanced sail plan suitable for single or shorthanded sailing.
This vessel has been extensively re-fit over the past 10 years and has sailed the Chesapeake Bay and Mid-Atlantic Coast. She has been meticulously maintained and serviced by her owner who is now ready to move up in size. She was hauled out last winter and received multiyear bottom paint and new zincs. This boat could not be in a more perfect condition. She is fully equipped and ready to sail away. Be sure to look at the list of extensive upgrades.
UPGRADES
SAILS & RIGGING
2016 - Quantum Fully Battened Offshore Mainsail, 130% Genoa, 95% Working Jib
2022 - Harken Ocean MkIV Roller Furler
2016 - Lewmar Evo 50 Self-Tailing Winches (2)
Asymmetrical Spinnaker w/ Sock
2022 - Standing Rigging and Chainplates by East Coast Rigging at Herrington Harbour North
2022 - Running Rigging: Halyards, Topping Lift, Reef Lines, Preventers
2021 - SS Lifelines (Upper and Lower)
ELECTRONICS & ELECTRICAL
2017 - Simrad RS35 VHF Radio and Simrad HS35 Bluetooth Handheld
2015 - Pro Nautic 30 Amp AC Charger
2021 - AIS Transponder
2020 - B&G Halo 20 Radar and SeaView Mast Mount
2024 - B&G Zeus Chartplotter (Helm)
2020 - Simrad Go7 XSR Chartplotter (Nav Station)
2023 - Victron MPPT Solar Charge Controller and Smart Shunt
2023 - Flexible Solar Panels (3)
2024 - Victron 12V 800 Watt Inverter
2022 - Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Autopilot
2023 - AGM Batteries (4D House, Group 27 Starting)
2023 - DC Panel Upgrade
OTHER UPGRADES
2022 - Newfoundmetal Stainless Steel Portlights (6)
2022 - Groco Bronze, Flanged Seacocks (Engine, Head, & AC)
2024 - Cabin Cushions (Salon, Quarter Berth)
2024 - 8" Foam Bed Mattress (V-berth)
2023 - Dickinson Newport Solid Fuel Heater
2022 - Cabin Walls Lined with Tongue & Groove Cedar
2018 - Dodger and Bimini: Reconditioned in 2024
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/26 | Price decreased | $35,000(-6.7%) |
| 5/14/26 | Initial price | $37,500 |
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Customers often praise the 1982 O'Day 34 for its solid construction and reliable performance
Many admire its spacious interior, which offers a comfortable living space for extended cruising or weekend getaways. The boat's well-thought-out layout includes a generous galley, ample storage, and two private cabins, making it a favorite among families and couples alike. Sailors frequently note the O'Day 34's ability to handle well in various conditions, expressing appreciation for its sturdy rigging and responsive steering. The vessel's manageable size also appeals to both new and experienced sailors, allowing for easy handling during both solo and crewed outings. Customers also highlight the classic aesthetic of the O'Day 34, with its attractive lines and inviting cockpit design, which creates a pleasant environment for socializing or simply enjoying a day on the water. Overall, the 1982 O'Day 34 is regarded as a dependable and versatile sailboat that provides a great balance of comfort, performance, and functionality.
Made For
The 1982 O'Day 34 is an excellent choice for a variety of sailors, from newcomers to seasoned mariners who appreciate the balance of comfort, performance, and practicality. With its spacious interior and robust construction, it caters to families looking to create lasting memories on the water, as well as cruising enthusiasts seeking weekend getaways or longer voyages. First-time boat owners will find the O'Day 34 user-friendly, with features that make sailing straightforward and enjoyable. The well-thought-out cockpit design and manageable sail plan allow for easy handling, making it perfect for those who want to build their skills without overwhelming complexity. Experienced sailors and cruisers will appreciate the O'Day 34's performance capabilities and solid build, ideal for tackling a variety of sailing conditions. Its cruising comforts, including ample sleeping accommodations and a functional galley, ensure that those on board can relax and enjoy the journey. In short, the 1982 O'Day 34 suits a diverse audience ranging from families and beginners to experienced sailors looking for a reliable and comfortable vessel for exploration and adventure on the open waters.
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