2003 Beneteau 361
$95,000
Boat in Brisbane, CA 94005 US
361
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36.4 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
The Beneteau Oceanis 361 is recognized for its ideal blend of performance, comfort and value. "Floater" is a very clean example and is HERE in SF Bay, ready for you to get aboard ! Carring a UK Halsey 2015 In Mast furling main, and a 2015 UK Halsey furling 100%. Powered by a Yanmar 30 Hp. Upgraded 2024 B&G electronics - Chartplotter, Autopilot, Knot-Depth-Wind. Nov 2024 NEW bottom paint / 7 NEW thru hulls / and NEW teak in the cockpit !! She is the traditional 2 cabin layout, full galley and expansive main salon.
The Beneteau Oceanis 361 is a powerful and seafaring sailboat that will tke you where every you wish, the best possible conditions. Innovative in terms of sailing pleasure, comfort and interior design. She will captivate you with the thoroughness of its constsruction and give you many years of unforgettable cruising.
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This vessel is perfect for both leisurely outings and adventurous voyages, embodying the spirt of exploration.
The Beneteau 361 is not just a boat, its a gateway to unforgettable experiences on the water !
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The 361 is furnished in rich cherry stained hardwoods, with laminated cabin sold and feels like a much larger yacht. As you enter down the companionway you have a large "U" shaped galley to port, adjacent to starboard is a large head with sperate shower area. Moving aft and starboard is a large athwartship queen size berth with hanging locker and storage. Moving forward in the salon the IN line Nave Station sits to port with a long bench settee forward. Adjacent to starboard is a large dinette area. Table lowers to convert to a double berth. Forward is the V Berth stateroom with ample storage and light.
- Cherry finish interior
- White leatherette upholstery
- Curtains and screens throughout
- Cherry w/ Black seams sole
- (9) Opening ports
- (4) Deck hatches
- (2) Fixed hull ports
- V berth measures 6'7"x4'1"
- Aft berth 6'7"x4'1"
- Forward mounted TV (will need wifi or cable)
- 2024 - Fushion MS-RA210 Stereo AM/FM/BlueTooth/Sirius XM
"Floater" has a very comfortable and spacous "U" shaped galley to port of companionway. Great storage and working area. A pleasure to prepare meals either underway or on the hook.
- Front lading 12v refrigeration - Adler Barbour
- Top lading freezer
- Origo built in Microwave
- Force 10 (2) burner gimbaled LPG stove and oven
- Deep double SS sink with cutting board
- Hot and Cold pressure water
- Abundant of storage from lockers and deep bin
Forward facing Nav Station with desk for storage. Space for future electronics. 12v / 110 panel at your fingertips.
- 2024 - B&G Zeus Multi-function Chartplotter
- 2024 - NAIS-500 AIS transponder
- 2024 - B&G NAC-3 Autopilot
- 2024 - B&G Triton 2 Knot - Depth - Wind
- Davis Windex - mast head vane
- Plastimo Oympic 135 5" pedestal mounted compass at helm
- 2024 - B&G V205 VHF Radio
- Yanmar 30 hp 3GM30F 3cyl FWC
- Approx 887 eng hrs
- Whitlock 42" SS wheel
- 3 blade bronze fixed 16" RH 11" prop (Re Pitch and Balanced 11/2024)
- 0.98" SS shaft
Sentry 20A Charger
- 4D House Battery - 2020
- Gp 27 Starter Battery
- 30amp shore power
- Sparcraft anodized aluminum spar - deck stepped - mast head rigged sloop
- Double spreader swept aft
- Profurl furling head system
- Sparcraft boom vang
- Lewmar mainsail traveler
- Lines led aft to cockpit to (5) spinlock clutches on cabin top
- (2) Lewmar #44 ST 2 speed Primaries
- (2) Lewmar #30 ST 2 speed cabin top winches
- 11/2015 UK Halsey Dimension Pollyant IN MAST FURLING MAIN
- 11/2015 UK Halsey Dimension Pollyant 8.2 oz 100% furling jib
- HULL / Deck ...Four molded parts, hull , hull liner with grid type reinforcement, deck and deck liner. this construction creates a very strong assemply with no core . Foredeck with built in chain locker, low profile cabin trunk and aft cockpit with walk thru transom
- Fiberglass hull
- Din 5' draft IRON keel with winglets
- Spade rudder
- Emergency tiller
- White hull with green boot strip
- Which deck with molded in Non-Skid
- Internal flange with aluminum "T" section toe-rail bolted through 6" center
- Lewmar 12v Windlass
- Delta 35# Plow with est 150' 5/16" chain / 3 strand rode
- Double high SS Blow Pulpit
- Double high life lines with boarding gates port and starboard
- Double high SS aft pulpit and flip up stern seats
- Teak drop-leaf folding cockpit table
- Hot / Cold pressure stern shower
- Dodger - Tan 2015
- Bimini - Tan 2020
- Magma rail mounted BBQ
- Bottom paint Nov 2024 at Grand Marina - 2 coats Black Micron 66 Interlux
- 11/2024 Grand Boat Yard replaced 7 thru - hulls
- 11/2024 Grand Boat Yard replaced cockpit teak
Staging not included
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2/5/26 | Initial price | $95,000 |
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Customers generally praise the 2003 Beneteau 361 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for cruising and extended stays aboard
Many highlight the boat's solid construction and reliable performance under sail, noting that it handles well in a variety of conditions. The layout is often appreciated for its practical use of space, including a well-equipped galley and ample storage. Some users mention that the boat offers good value for its size and features, making it a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts. Minor critiques occasionally focus on the need for some updates or maintenance typical of a boat of this age, but overall, the 2003 Beneteau 361 receives positive feedback for its balance of comfort, performance, and affordability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2003 Beneteau 361 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Beneteau 361 offers a well-designed interior layout with ample headroom and comfortable accommodations for up to six people. The use of light woods and large windows creates an airy and inviting atmosphere below deck.
Good Sailing Performance: With a moderate displacement and a well-balanced sail plan, the 361 handles well in a variety of conditions, providing a responsive and stable sailing experience.
Easy Handling: The boat’s rig and deck layout are designed for ease of use, making it manageable for short-handed crews or less experienced sailors.
Versatile Layout Options: The 361 often features two or three-cabin versions, allowing owners to choose a configuration that best suits their cruising needs.
Quality Build: Beneteau’s reputation for solid construction and attention to detail is evident in the 361, offering reliable durability and low maintenance requirements.
Cons
Limited Tank Capacities: Compared to larger cruisers, the fuel and water tanks are somewhat modest, which may require more frequent stops on longer voyages.
Engine Power: The standard engine, typically around 27-30 HP, may feel underpowered in challenging conditions or strong currents.
Storage Space: While the interior is spacious, storage can be limited, especially for extended cruising or for crews with a lot of gear.
Cockpit Size: The cockpit is comfortable but on the smaller side, which could feel cramped with a full crew or when entertaining guests.
Resale Value: As with many production cruisers, depreciation can be a factor, so it’s important to consider market conditions when buying or selling.
Made For
The 2003 Beneteau 361 is ideal for sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a spacious, comfortable, and versatile sailboat. It is perfect for couples or small families looking to enjoy coastal cruising or longer voyages with ample living space and modern amenities. Its balanced design offers both ease of handling for weekend sailors and the performance needed for more adventurous trips. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a cruising newcomer, the Beneteau 361 provides a reliable and enjoyable sailing experience.
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1070 Marina Village Parkway, Suite # 101A, Alameda, CA, 94501
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