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1987 C&C 35 Express Designed by C&C Sold Boat in Green Cove Springs, FL US
Built in 1987
35 Express Designed by C&C
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35 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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"Rivendell" is a rare example of Steve Killing's work post-involvement with C&C. She is sleek and beautiful, and outfitted with all of gear necessary to hop aboard and go cruising today. 2018 Survey Available! Import duty paid! She has the lines of a C&C and a substantially beefed-up build. Her loving owners have taken exceptional care of her, but their cruising days are over and they are ready to pass this special boat along to a new owner.
Here's an extensive timeline of what her owners have done and added:
2017
>> Replaced:
>> . Foresail halyard from wire and rope to all rope
>> . New hardware for boom vang by ââ?¬Å?Garhauerââ?¬ï¿½ and new line
>> . New line for preventer
>> . New spinnaker halyard
>> . New lines for traveler
>> . New block by ââ?¬Å?Garhauerââ?¬ï¿½ on pulpit for furling line
>> . Refurbished wind generator
>> . Refurbished water maker
>> . Refurbished Electrasan (waste disposal/purification)by ââ?¬Å?Raritanââ?¬ï¿½
>> . New Y valve and plumbing for toilet
>> . New chip for chart plotter
>> . New leather on steering wheel
>> . Upper third portion of mast stripped and repainted
>> 2016
>> . Stripped and painted supports for wind generator
>> . Stripped and painted housing for water maker pump
>> . New compressor for fridge
>> . Corion covers for sink refinished
>> . Additional lighting installed in v-berth, quarter berth and cabin.
>> . Reconditioned hydraulic backstay
>> 2015
>> . Replaced sailing instruments
>> . Replaced chart plotter ââ?¬Å?Standard Horizonââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Engine moved and realigned ââ?¬Å?Holland Marineââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Installed new ââ?¬Å?Harkinââ?¬ï¿½ furler
>> . Replaced batteries 6 volt golfcart
>> . Refurbished Max Prop
>> . Refurbished stuffing box
>> . Replaced alternator
>> . Installed ââ?¬Å?MacPackââ?¬ï¿½ for mainsail
>> 2014
>> . Replaced stove ââ?¬Å?Force Tenââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Sunscreen side panels for cockpit (Velcro attachment)
>> . All lighting replaced with LED
>> . Replaced auto-pilot control head
>> 2013
>> . Engine overhauled...new injectors and high pressure pump
>> . Stainless steel bow protector installed
>> . New Main halyard
>> . New custom closet storage unit in quarter berth
>> . New ââ?¬Å?Standard Horizonââ?¬ï¿½ Matrix GX 2000 radio
>> 2012
>> . Installed new windless by ââ?¬Å? Lewmarââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Installed radar
>> 2008
>> . Installed 120amp high output alternator
>> . Installed Watermaker by ââ?¬Å?SKââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Installed 1500 watt inverter
>> . Replaced old cars with adjustable Genoa cars by ââ?¬Å?Garhauerââ?¬ï¿½
>> 2007
>> . New sails ââ?¬â?? cruising blue water, cross cut , 7 ounce ââ?¬Å?Bainbridge Dacronââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Water filters installed in galley
>> . Installed additional cooling fan for fridge compressor
>> . Installed additional lighting above seating in salon
>> 2006
>> . Mast and boom stripped and repainted
>> . Installed Canvas enclosure
>> . Replaced Lexan in both hatches
>> . Installed solar vent in aft hatch
>> . Recaulked all cabin sidelights (windows)
>> . Replaced cockpit cushions
>> . Replaced toilet
>> . Replaced all black water sewage hoses
>> . Installed 1500 watt inverter
>> 2005
>> . Installed Custom Stainless steel frame for galley
>> . Installed Davits ââ?¬Å?Garhauerââ?¬ï¿½..heavy-duty
>> 2004
>> . Installed ââ?¬Å?RayMarineââ?¬ï¿½ wheel auto pilot
>> . Replaced all wiring on boat
>> . Installed Speakers in cockpit, v-berth and quarter birth
>> . Installed Shower attachment in rear lazarette
>> . Reupholstered salon cushions
>> . Replaced foam in mattress v-berth added memory foam topper
>> . Installed ââ?¬Å?Garboardââ?¬ï¿½ bilge drain
>> 2003
>> . Wood interior throughout stripped and refinished (polyurethane and paint)
>> . Cockpit floor boards stripped and refinished with epoxy and polyurethane
>> . Replacement of fabric on liners in cabin and v-berth
>> . New curtains ââ?¬Å?sunscreenââ?¬ï¿½ for side lights
>> . Stainless steel panels installed under cabinet and on wall in galley
>> . Installed extra light in galley
"Rivendell" is a rare example of Steve Killing's work post-involvement with C&C. She is sleek and beautiful, and outfitted with all of gear necessary to hop aboard and go cruising today. 2018 Survey Available! Import duty paid! She has the lines of a C&C and a substantially beefed-up build. Her loving owners have taken exceptional care of her, but their cruising days are over and they are ready to pass this special boat along to a new owner.
Here's an extensive timeline of what her owners have done and added:
2017
>> Replaced:
>> . Foresail halyard from wire and rope to all rope
>> . New hardware for boom vang by ââ?¬Å?Garhauerââ?¬ï¿½ and new line
>> . New line for preventer
>> . New spinnaker halyard
>> . New lines for traveler
>> . New block by ââ?¬Å?Garhauerââ?¬ï¿½ on pulpit for furling line
>> . Refurbished wind generator
>> . Refurbished water maker
>> . Refurbished Electrasan (waste disposal/purification)by ââ?¬Å?Raritanââ?¬ï¿½
>> . New Y valve and plumbing for toilet
>> . New chip for chart plotter
>> . New leather on steering wheel
>> . Upper third portion of mast stripped and repainted
>> 2016
>> . Stripped and painted supports for wind generator
>> . Stripped and painted housing for water maker pump
>> . New compressor for fridge
>> . Corion covers for sink refinished
>> . Additional lighting installed in v-berth, quarter berth and cabin.
>> . Reconditioned hydraulic backstay
>> 2015
>> . Replaced sailing instruments
>> . Replaced chart plotter ââ?¬Å?Standard Horizonââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Engine moved and realigned ââ?¬Å?Holland Marineââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Installed new ââ?¬Å?Harkinââ?¬ï¿½ furler
>> . Replaced batteries 6 volt golfcart
>> . Refurbished Max Prop
>> . Refurbished stuffing box
>> . Replaced alternator
>> . Installed ââ?¬Å?MacPackââ?¬ï¿½ for mainsail
>> 2014
>> . Replaced stove ââ?¬Å?Force Tenââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Sunscreen side panels for cockpit (Velcro attachment)
>> . All lighting replaced with LED
>> . Replaced auto-pilot control head
>> 2013
>> . Engine overhauled...new injectors and high pressure pump
>> . Stainless steel bow protector installed
>> . New Main halyard
>> . New custom closet storage unit in quarter berth
>> . New ââ?¬Å?Standard Horizonââ?¬ï¿½ Matrix GX 2000 radio
>> 2012
>> . Installed new windless by ââ?¬Å? Lewmarââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Installed radar
>> 2008
>> . Installed 120amp high output alternator
>> . Installed Watermaker by ââ?¬Å?SKââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Installed 1500 watt inverter
>> . Replaced old cars with adjustable Genoa cars by ââ?¬Å?Garhauerââ?¬ï¿½
>> 2007
>> . New sails ââ?¬â?? cruising blue water, cross cut , 7 ounce ââ?¬Å?Bainbridge Dacronââ?¬ï¿½
>> . Water filters installed in galley
>> . Installed additional cooling fan for fridge compressor
>> . Installed additional lighting above seating in salon
>> 2006
>> . Mast and boom stripped and repainted
>> . Installed Canvas enclosure
>> . Replaced Lexan in both hatches
>> . Installed solar vent in aft hatch
>> . Recaulked all cabin sidelights (windows)
>> . Replaced cockpit cushions
>> . Replaced toilet
>> . Replaced all black water sewage hoses
>> . Installed 1500 watt inverter
>> 2005
>> . Installed Custom Stainless steel frame for galley
>> . Installed Davits ââ?¬Å?Garhauerââ?¬ï¿½..heavy-duty
>> 2004
>> . Installed ââ?¬Å?RayMarineââ?¬ï¿½ wheel auto pilot
>> . Replaced all wiring on boat
>> . Installed Speakers in cockpit, v-berth and quarter birth
>> . Installed Shower attachment in rear lazarette
>> . Reupholstered salon cushions
>> . Replaced foam in mattress v-berth added memory foam topper
>> . Installed ââ?¬Å?Garboardââ?¬ï¿½ bilge drain
>> 2003
>> . Wood interior throughout stripped and refinished (polyurethane and paint)
>> . Cockpit floor boards stripped and refinished with epoxy and polyurethane
>> . Replacement of fabric on liners in cabin and v-berth
>> . New curtains ââ?¬Å?sunscreenââ?¬ï¿½ for side lights
>> . Stainless steel panels installed under cabinet and on wall in galley
>> . Installed extra light in galley
Overview from around the web 1987 C&C 35 Express Designed by C&C
The 1987 C&C 35 Express has garnered positive feedback from owners and sailing enthusiasts who appreciate its blend of performance, comfort, and design
Many customers highlight its sleek lines and classic aesthetics, which are a testament to C&C's renowned craftsmanship. Sailors often praise its responsive handling and excellent wind performance, making it a favorite for both casual cruising and competitive racing. The spacious cockpit is frequently mentioned as a highlight, providing ample room for crew during sailing adventures and gatherings. Inside, the C&C 35 Express boasts a well-designed interior with a functional layout that maximizes space. Owners report enjoying the cozy sleeping quarters, galley, and comfortable saloon, making it a perfect retreat after a day on the water. Additionally, the boat is appreciated for its robust construction and durability, ensuring it stands the test of time while maintaining its value. Overall, the 1987 C&C 35 Express is frequently regarded as an excellent vessel for those seeking a reliable and enjoyable sailing experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
C&C 35 Express (1987) - Pros and Cons
Pros
Design and Performance: The C&C 35 Express boasts a sleek, modern design that enhances both performance and aesthetics. Its hull shape contributes to excellent speed and maneuverability, making it a popular choice for racing and cruising.
Versatility: This vessel is well-suited for both weekend cruising and competitive racing due to its balance between comfort and performance. Its design allows for efficient handling in various wind conditions.
Quality Build: C&C yachts are known for their solid construction and attention to detail. The 1987 models benefit from quality materials and craftsmanship that stand the test of time.
Spacious Cockpit: The relatively large cockpit provides ample space for sailing and entertaining, making it ideal for social gatherings on the water.
Comfortable Interior: The cabin offers a comfortable living space, including a well-equipped galley, a spacious salon, and sleeping accommodations for several guests. Natural light and ventilation are welcomed features within the interior.
Strong Racing History: The C&C brand has a legacy of success in sailing competitions, and the 35 Express is no exception. Its design and performance specs have proven effective in racing scenarios.
Cons
Maintenance Requirements: As with any older vessel, the C&C 35 Express may require ongoing maintenance and repairs. This can include updates to electronics, rigging, and cosmetic aspects to keep it in top condition.
Age-Related Upgrades: Given that this model was designed in 1987, potential buyers may need to consider upgrading certain systems, such as plumbing and electrical components, to meet modern standards and improve efficiency.
Limited Storage: While the interior is comfortable, some owners find that storage space may be limited for longer voyages or extended cruising, requiring creative solutions to maximize the available area.
Not Ideal for Beginners: The performance-focused design may not be the best fit for novice sailors who might prefer a more forgiving, easier-to-handle boat as they learn the ropes.
Draft Considerations: The keel's draft may limit access to shallower anchorages, presenting challenges in certain cruising areas.
Made For
The 1987 C&C 35 Express is designed for sailors who seek a perfect blend of performance and comfort on the water. Ideal for both competitive racing and leisurely cruising, this express yacht appeals to a diverse range of boating enthusiasts, from experienced sailors to those looking to explore the joys of sailing for the first time. With its sleek lines and responsive handling, the C&C 35 Express caters to the adventurous spirit, making it suitable for regattas and weekend getaways alike. The spacious cockpit and well-appointed interior provide a welcoming environment for family and friends, ensuring everyone can enjoy their time on board. Overall, the C&C 35 Express is perfect for those who appreciate quality craftsmanship, innovative design, and the thrill of sailing. Whether you’re racing on the open seas or cruising in calm waters, this sailboat offers an exceptional experience for all levels of sailing enthusiasts.
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