2005 Beneteau First 36.7

$79,000

Used

Boat in Mystic, CT 06355 US

builtBuilt in 2005
Year the boat was built
model

First 36.7

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Volvo)

Engine type and count
length

36.1 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

--

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
36.08ft
Length Overall
36.09ft
Beam
11.32ft
Dry Weight
12941.12lb
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
71.86gal
Fuel Tanks
19.82gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Volvo
Engine Model
MD2030
Total Power
29hp
Engine Type
inboard
Engine Year
2005
Drive Type
sail
Sails
  • Main – North 3DI 2022, North H/D Offshore 3DL w/Taffeta 2016, North Dacron 2005

  • Genoa/Jib – North 3DI #1 2021, North 3DI #2 2019, North 3DI #3 (2020), North 3DI #1 2016,
    North 3DL #3 2012, North 3DL Jib Top 2002, North 3DL #3 2010

  • Spinnaker – North .5 oz S2 2021, North .5 oz S2 2016, North .6 oz S4 2009,
    North .75 oz S3 2007, Doyle .75 oz Reacher 2011, North .75 oz S4 2005, and numerous other North S2s and S4s

  • Code Zero – North 2005 with furler (rarely used)

  • Staysail – North Taffeta/Mylar Dazy 2011 (rarely used)

Electronics
  • Raymarine ST60 Speed and Depth

  • Raymarine ST60 Wind

  • Three (3) Raymarine ST60 Multi-Display

  • Raymarine E90W Hybrid Touch chartplotter at chart table

  • Raymarine ST6002 below-deck linear autopilot

  • AIS transceiver

  • Sirius XM radio and weather receivers

  • Tacktick solar-powered Racemaster Display (over companionway)

  • Icom IC-424G VHF Radio with GPS (2021 at chart table)

  • Icom cockpit RAM mic (2021)

Entertainment
  • West Marine WM3000RF stereo and CD player with MP3 port

  • Speakers in salon and cockpit (new in 2018)

  • Sirius XM radio receiver

Galley & Plumbing
  • 12-volt refrigerator

  • Propane stove and oven

  • Hot and cold pressure water in galley and head; shower in head

  • Cold-water shower in transom

  • Manual toilet pump - New 2023

Additional Description
  • New standing rigging (rod) installed in 2022

  • Dyneema backstay replaced in 2014

  • Lifelines replaced in 2014

  • Backstay flicker replaced in 2022

  • New P2 Marine Tuff Luff installed in 2022

  • New VHF radio coax cable installed in 2022

  • Large cascading backstay adjuster lines replaced in 2021

  • Bottom sanded back to gelcoat and barrier-coated in 2019

  • Saildrive bellows gasket replaced 2019

  • Heat exchanger removed & pickled; new end caps installed 2023

  • Engine thermostat replaced, circulating pump inspected/cleaned, new engine coolant 2023

  • New bilge pump and shower sump pump installed in 2023

  • New Lithium batteries; Victron battery monitor; Victron Orion Isolated DC/DC Converter; battery charger installed 2022

  • LED running, deck, and anchor lights

  • Galvanic isolator installed 2019

  • Carbon fiber spinnaker pole with boom-mounted sock

  • New spin and jib halyards 2022

  • Safety Equipment: PFDs, horn, flares, jack lines, horseshoe buoy with drogue and strobe,
    Lifesling recovery system, bucket, dock lines, fenders

  • Weems & Plath brass clock and barometer mounted on salon bulkhead

  • North Sails dodger (not installed)

  • New engine panel and fuel gauge (including sending unit) 2022

  • 110V 30-amp shore power with SmartPlug at transom; two power cords (25 ft and 50 ft)

  • 12-volt fans in salon and aft cabins

Covers, Canvas & Misc
  • Sunbrella winter cover

  • Large polyester sun awning with telescoping poles

  • Three (3) mainsail covers

  • Sunbrella wheel cover, pole cover, and deck hatch covers

  • Loos Gauge, tools, and spares included

  • Original bow roller still wrapped in plastic from factory (not installed)

  • Original salon table (used once) in Sunbrella carry case

  • Two fire extinguishers 

  • Removable transom thwart seat and bench seats

  • Spinnaker halyards crossed inside the mast

  • Fortress anchor, chain, and rode

Disclaimer

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
12/5/25Initial price$79,000

Contact East Coast Yacht Sales - Mystic, CT

100 Essex Street, 2D, Mystic, CT, 06355

Overview from around the web 2005 Beneteau First 36.7

Customers praise the 2005 Beneteau First 36

7 for its excellent blend of performance and comfort. Many highlight its responsive handling and impressive speed, making it a favorite among both cruisers and racers. The spacious and well-designed interior receives positive remarks for maximizing comfort on longer voyages. Owners also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and reliable build, noting that the boat holds up well over time. Overall, the 2005 Beneteau First 36.7 is regarded as a versatile and enjoyable sailboat that delivers a great sailing experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2005 Beneteau First 36.7 is a well-regarded sailing yacht that offers a blend of performance and comfort. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Performance-Oriented Design: The First 36.7 features a sleek hull and efficient sail plan, delivering excellent upwind and downwind sailing capabilities.

Responsive Handling: With a balanced rig and modern keel design, it offers precise and enjoyable handling, appealing to both cruisers and racers.

Spacious Interior: Despite its performance focus, the boat offers a comfortable and well-laid-out interior with ample natural light, suitable for extended cruising.

Build Quality: Constructed by Beneteau, it benefits from solid craftsmanship and durable materials, ensuring longevity.

Versatility: The boat is suitable for a variety of sailing activities, from club racing to coastal cruising.

Cons

Limited Storage: While the interior is comfortable, storage space can be somewhat limited for longer voyages or liveaboard use.

Maintenance Costs: As with many performance-oriented sailboats, upkeep and maintenance can be higher, especially if the boat is actively raced.

Interior Headroom: The cabin headroom may feel a bit restricted for taller individuals, which can impact comfort during extended stays below deck.

Cockpit Space: The cockpit, optimized for racing, might feel tight for larger groups or leisurely entertaining.

Made For

The 2005 Beneteau First 36.7 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who seek a versatile and performance-oriented cruiser. Ideal for those who want a boat that combines competitive racing capabilities with comfortable cruising amenities, it appeals to sailors who appreciate responsive handling, modern design, and quality craftsmanship. Whether you're an experienced racer or a couple or family looking for an engaging sailing experience with ample living space, the First 36.7 offers a perfect balance of speed, comfort, and style.

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