1977 Hardin Sea Wolf Masthead Ketch

$39,500

Used

Boat in Honolulu, HI 96813 US

builtBuilt in 1977
Year the boat was built
model

Sea Wolf Masthead Ketch

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Ford Lehman)

Engine type and count
length

49 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

--

Fuel type
material

Other

Hull material
Length Overall
49ft
Length at Waterline
32.5ft
Length on Deck
40.75ft
Beam
12.17ft
Max Draft
6ft
Heads
1
Hull Material
other
Engine 1
Engine Make
Ford Lehman
Summary
A stoutly built cruising classic ketch! Stable, incredibly rugged, this one will please anyone on the hunt for a blue water cruiser. The Sea Wolf is a proven design with lots to love. She has everything you could ask for in room and traditional good looks and seaworthiness.
Overview

"Ululani" Information

Builder/Designer

 Builder: Hardin          Designer: Bill Hardin

Dimensions

LOA: 41' Beam: 12' Draft: 6'

Engines

Engine(s): Ford Lehman Engine(s) HP: 50 Hours: 200

Tankage

Fuel: 100 gallons Water: 120 gallon

Engine / Mechanical Equipment

  • Ford Lehman 50 hp diesel engine with 200 hours
  • Holds 100 gallons of fuel in three iron tanks
  • Fresh water cooling system
  • Wheel, cable steering, Aries windvane


Electrical System

  • 3 Batteries
  • Charger
  • Trace inverter
  • Kubota generator
  • 110V AC/12V DC systems


Electronics

  • VHF radio
  • Compass
  • SSB
  • Wind speed
  • Wind direction
  • Knotlog
  • GPS
  • Radar


Safety Equipment

  • USCG Approved running lights
  • 3 USCG Approved PFDs
  • 2 Fire extinguishers
  • USCG Man overboard array
  • Life raft
  • Auto bilge pump
  • Manual bilge pump


Deck

  • Aft cockpit
  • Electric and manual windlass
  • Lifelines
  • 4 Anchors
  • 300' Chain
  • 200' Rode
  • Standing rig replacement in 2004


Sails and winches

  • Mainsail (good)
  • 2 Genoa (good)
  • Staysail
  • Storm Jib (excellent)
  • 2 Spinnakers
  • 8 Barient winches (2 bronze)


Accomodations

Sleeps 6, 1 Stateroom, Head, Shower Galley: Propane stove with 3 burners, Oven, Single sink 110V/12V Reefer system, Pressurized water, 6 Gallons of hot water Holds 120 gallons of water in two fiberglass tanks Head located forward to port, Marine Wilcox Crittenden "Skipper" toilet.


Additional

West Marine (new) 9'3" roll up air floor with Suzuki 6 hp outboard. Diving Hooka pump.

  • Awning
  • Dodger
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Solar panel
  • Microwave
  • BBQ
  • Survivor water maker


Vessel Walk Through

Entering from the companionway, the galley is to starboard with 6'7" headroom. The dinette is opposite the galley to port with seating for four. The main salon has bunks to port and starboard. The head is forward to port. A double bunk is to starboard. All the way forward is a huge storage area with a chain locker.


Dimensions

Length Overall:49ft

Length on Deck:40.75ft

Max Draft:6ft

Beam:12.17ft

Cabin Headroom:6.58ft

Length at Waterline:32.5ft

Tanks

Fresh Water Tank:

Fuel Tank:

Holding Tank:

Accommodations

Guest Heads:1

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
2/4/25Initial price$39,500

Overview from around the web 1977 Hardin Sea Wolf Masthead Ketch

Customers praise the 1977 Hardin Sea Wolf Masthead Ketch for its classic design and sturdy construction

Many highlight its spacious interior layout, which offers comfortable accommodations for extended cruising. The boat’s masthead ketch rig is appreciated for its versatility and ease of handling, making it suitable for both experienced sailors and those newer to sailing. Owners often mention the solid build quality typical of Hardin yachts, contributing to a reliable and safe sailing experience. Overall, the 1977 Hardin Sea Wolf is valued for combining traditional aesthetics with practical performance on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1977 Hardin Sea Wolf Masthead Ketch offers a unique blend of classic design and practical features that appeal to many sailing enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Sturdy Construction: Built with solid craftsmanship, the Sea Wolf is known for its durability and ability to handle various sea conditions.

Masthead Ketch Rig: The ketch rig provides versatility in sail handling, allowing for balanced sail plans and easier sail management, especially for short-handed crews.

Spacious Interior: Designed with cruising comfort in mind, it often features a well-laid-out cabin with ample living space and storage.

Classic Aesthetic: The traditional lines and design appeal to those who appreciate classic sailboats with timeless styling.

Good Seaworthiness: The hull design and overall build contribute to stable and comfortable sailing, making it suitable for coastal cruising and longer passages.

Cons

Age-Related Wear: As a boat from 1977, some models may require updates or maintenance to modernize systems and ensure reliability.

Heavier Displacement: The robust build can mean the boat is heavier, which may affect speed and responsiveness compared to lighter, more modern designs.

Limited Performance: While seaworthy, the Sea Wolf is not designed as a high-performance racer, so it may be slower in lighter winds.

Maintenance Needs: Older wooden or composite components might demand ongoing upkeep to preserve structural integrity and appearance.

Potential for Outdated Equipment: Original fittings and equipment might be outdated, necessitating upgrades for navigation, safety, and comfort.

Made For

The 1977 Hardin Sea Wolf Masthead Ketch is ideal for sailors seeking a classic, sturdy, and reliable cruising sailboat. It is well-suited for those who appreciate traditional craftsmanship combined with solid performance on coastal and offshore voyages. This vessel appeals to experienced sailors who value spacious accommodations, a versatile rig for various wind conditions, and a timeless design that offers both comfort and seaworthiness for extended adventures on the water.

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