1985 Beneteau First 29

$21,500

Used

Boat in Buford, GA 30518 US

builtBuilt in 1985
Year the boat was built
model

First 29

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Volvo)

Engine type and count
length

29.7 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
29.67ft
Length Overall
29.67ft
Length at Waterline
26.17ft
Beam
9.75ft
Max Draft
5.42ft
Displacement
7014lb
Ballast
2204lb
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
24gal
Fuel Tanks
7gal
Holding Tanks
15gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Volvo
Engine Model
2002
Total Power
18hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1985
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
2-blade
Additional Equipment

Harken Roller Furling

Tiller steered has Autohelm 1000 Autopilot

Well balanced helm under sail

Volvo 2002 18 hp, rebuilt approx 2015. Start great, runs smooth, small crank seal oil leak

New cockpit cushions and mainsail cover

Upgraded primary and secondary winches: Lewmar EVO 40STs and 30STs, three locking Lewmar winch handles

Upgraded Lewmar Spinlock clutches

Forspar 9-16’ whisker pole

Three cabins, head & holding tank. Two burner alcohol gimbled cooktop, sink w 25 gall water

Upgraded interior berth cushions

Upgraded Harken Travelor, Garhauer SS adjustable Vang E/W 8:1 block and tackle 

All primary blocks and mast blocks have been upgraded. Mainsheet Garhauer dual efficiency sheeting system.

Suunto compass, wind speed, boat speed, and depth instruments by SR Mariner,

Upgraded interior LED lighting

CQR anchor, chain and 150’ line

Stern mounted folding SS swim ladder and platform

7 Lifejackets, horseshoe throwable, two fire extinguishers, boat hook

Two 12V batteries (one mtce, free and one deep cycle)

Updated battery charging and 30A fifty foot Marinco power cord

Three vents to cool the boat. The Head’s vent is Nicro solar powered 

Replaced water pump, fuel, oil pump, Vetus water muffler

UHF & Sony radio & CD player

Taylor white awning 10’X12’ above boom to cut the heat, also hatch windscoop

Removable stern mounted charcoal grill. Yacht US flag and staff for the same mount


 

 Racing Equipment:

Harken roller fujrling system,, Unit 1, new forestay, 155% racing mylar jib, Harken jib blocks

Two triradial spinnakers, 0.5 oz and a 0.75 oz Spin staysail

Spin pole Seldon HD 11.2’

Lt. & heavy spin sheets, with twingers

Check stays to control mast camber

Gori two blade folding propellor

Fastest Beneteau First 29 in the world. Lake Lanier PHRF lowered from 171 to 144 after mast 5.5’ extension, boom upgrade, rudder upgrade. (Added 5.5'  to the mast, increase the boom length by .6', and add 22% to the rudder.  It made the boat faster and well balanced.  It generally steers using three fingers. with 12 kts of wind or less.)

New Trinidad Pro Bottom paint job 9/23.

Three used jibs: 155%, 130%, and 110%

Bosuns chair

Complete inventory list available upon request


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

DateEventPrice
1/29/26No change$24,000
1/9/26Price decreased$21,500(-10.4%)

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