1976 CHB Double Cabin Trawler

$57,500

Used

Boat in La Conner, WA 98257 US

builtBuilt in 1976
Year the boat was built
model

Double Cabin Trawler

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Single Ford Lehman)

Engine type and count
length

34 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
34ft
Length Overall
36.92ft
Length at Waterline
34ft
Beam
11.75ft
Max Draft
3.5ft
Displacement
17000lb
Fresh Water Tanks
150gal
Fuel Tanks
300gal
Holding Tanks
50gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Single Ford Lehman
Engine Model
2715E
Total Power
120hp
Engine Hours
5708
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1976
Drive Type
direct
Electric Winch
Tender
Solar Panel
Stern Thruster
Bow Thruster
Electric Bilge Pump
Oven
Microwave Oven
Marine Head
Heating
Hot Water
Refrigerator
Battery Charger
Radar
Navigation Center
Plotter
Radio
Compass
Gps
Vhf
Bimini Top
Shore Power Inlet
Inverter
Mechanical

Mechanical

  • Single Ford Lehman 120hp diesel (FWC)

  • Approx. 5,708 engine hours

  • Paragon inboard transmission

  • Hydraulic steering

  • Cruise: 7 kts @ 1500 RPM

  • Max: 9 kts @ 2200 RPM

  • Fuel burn: ~2.5 GPH @ 7 kts

  • New started in 2023

  • TANKAGE:

  • (2) Black iron fuel tanks – 300 gal total

  • (2) Plastic water tanks – 150 gal total

  • 6-gal hot water heater (110VAC & engine)

  • New 20-gal holding tank dedicated to aft head (2022); original tank for forward head is 30 gallons)

Electrical

  • House bank: (5) 12V batteries

  • Start battery: (1) Group 24 (new 2020)

  • (5) battery isolator switches

  • Dedicated stern thruster battery

  • Magnum ME2012 2000W inverter/charger

  • 525W solar panel array (trickle charge)

  • Upgraded Blue Seas electrical panel

  • Battery isolator switches

  • 12VDC / 110VAC systems

  • 30-amp shore power + shore power cord

Electronics

  • Garmin EchoMap UHD2 GPS (new 2024)

  • Furuno 1715 radar

  • ICOM IC-M304 VHF at lower station + spare

  • Raytheon L65 fishfinder

  • Magnetic compass

Deck & Hull Equipment

  • Built in Kaohsiung, Taiwan – FRP hull with wood-FRP house

  • Bottom paint Spring 2025

  • New zincs Spring 2025

  • Non-skid main weather and cabin top decks, flybridge deck has teak overlay

  • BOW AND STERN THRUSTERS!

  • PowerWinch 12V anchor windlass

  • Heavy iron Danforth-type anchor

  • 100’ chain + 100’ rode

  • Hinged radar mast and boom

  • Bimini canvas top, flybridge dodgers, canvas seat covers, windshield cover

  • Teak swim step

  • Teak handrails with three gates

  • (4) Lines + (4) fenders

  • (2) Automatic bilge pumps

  • Handheld fire extinguishers

Accommodations

  • Sleeps 4–6

  • Aft stateroom with twin berths, locker, TV, built in side dresser, aft deck access, port lights

  • Guest V-berth, locker, ventilation hatch, privacy door and hatch, port lights

  • Both lavatories with upgraded Raritan toilets with freshwater flush & Dometic tank monitor (2022)

  • Two shower wands

  • L-shaped dinette converts to berth, nice teak table, storage beneath

  • Settee along port side, storage beneath

  • Norcold DE-541 AC/DC refrigerator

  • LPG Magic Chef 3-burner stove/oven

  • Magic Chef microwave

  • Single stainless galley sink with hot and cold pressure water

  • Great deal of stowage compartments

  • Updated upholstery

  • Webasto diesel furnace (new 2022) – feeds off main tank

  • Interior privacy blinds

  • Parquet sole throughout interior

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
1/29/26Initial price$57,500

Overview from around the web 1976 CHB Double Cabin Trawler

Customers praise the 1976 CHB Double Cabin Trawler for its solid construction and timeless design, highlighting its spacious double cabin layout that offers comfortable accommodations for extended cruising

Many appreciate the sturdy trawler build, which provides a smooth and stable ride even in challenging waters. Owners also note the ample storage and practical deck space, making it ideal for both fishing and leisurely outings. Overall, the 1976 CHB Double Cabin Trawler is valued for its reliability, classic style, and comfortable living quarters.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1976 CHB Double Cabin Trawler is a classic cruiser known for its sturdy construction and traditional trawler design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Solid Build Quality: CHB boats from this era are well-known for their robust construction, often featuring solid fiberglass hulls that provide durability and longevity.

Spacious Interior: The double cabin layout offers ample sleeping accommodations, making it comfortable for extended cruising or living aboard.

Fuel Efficiency: Designed as a trawler, it typically has efficient fuel consumption at moderate speeds, ideal for long-range cruising.

Stable and Comfortable Ride: The hull design provides good stability and a comfortable ride in various sea conditions.

Classic Styling: The traditional lines and wood accents appeal to those who appreciate vintage boat aesthetics.

Cons

Aging Systems: Being a vessel from 1976, many onboard systems such as electrical, plumbing, and engines may require upgrades or ongoing maintenance.

Slower Speeds: As a trawler designed for efficiency rather than speed, it may not satisfy those looking for faster cruising capabilities.

Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer boats, it may lack contemporary features and conveniences.

Potential for Higher Maintenance Costs: Older boats can require more frequent upkeep, which might increase overall maintenance expenses.

Weight and Draft: The solid build and displacement hull mean a deeper draft and heavier weight, which can limit access to shallow waters and affect maneuverability in tight spaces.

Made For

The 1976 CHB Double Cabin Trawler is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a classic, sturdy vessel designed for comfortable extended cruising. It suits those who appreciate traditional craftsmanship and spacious accommodations, making it perfect for families or couples looking to explore coastal waters with reliability and style. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or new to trawler boating, this timeless boat offers a blend of durability and comfort for leisurely adventures on the water.

Contact La Conner Yacht Sales

611 Dunlap Street, in the La Conner Marina, Mailing address: P.O. Box 680, La Conner, WA, 98257-0680

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La Conner, WA 98257-0680

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