1989 Island Packet Cutter

1989 Island Packet 35 - Proven Cruiser ** New Chain Plates** and many other newer Upgrades !

Step aboard this classic Island Packet 35 and immediately feel the difference-

this is a true Bluewater cruiser built for comfort, safety, and serious sailing.

Known for their full keel stability, solid construction, and spacious interiors, Island Packets have a loyal following for a reason-and this one is no exception.

This vessel has been thoughtfully maintained and upgraded, making her an ideal choice for anyone looking to cruise the coast or head offshore with confidence.

Highlights & Recent Upgrades

• NEW windlass - effortless anchoring
• NEW chainplates - major structural upgrade already completed
• Newer AC
• Mainsail & Jib - only 1 year old
• Staysail in great condition
• Full cockpit enclosure + screened enclosure - enjoy comfort in any weather
• B&G Zeus chartplotter (modern upgrade)
• Raymarine autopilot & full instrument package
• New Star link (still in Box)

Interior - Warm, Spacious & Built for Living Aboard

The interior of this Island Packet is everything you expect-rich teak joinery, a wide beam, and a layout designed for real cruising life.

• Large, open salon with comfortable seating on both sides
• Convertible dinette - great for guests
• Functional navigation station
• Well-equipped galley with double sink and ample storage
• Private forward V-berth
• Spacious aft cabin
• Head with separate shower area

This is a boat you can actually live on, not just weekend on.

Deck & Cockpit - Designed for Comfort & Control

The cockpit is secure, deep, and protected-perfect for offshore passages or relaxed cruising.

• Full enclosure + screened cockpit
• Wide side decks for easy movement
• Traditional Island Packet cutter rig
• Easy sail handling with a manageable setup

Engine & Systems

• Yanmar diesel engine 1989- known for reliability and efficiency
• Clean, accessible engine space

Why This Boat Stands Out

Island Packets are famous for their forgiving handling, heavy-duty build, and true cruising capability. Whether you're new to sailing or planning longer adventures, this boat gives you confidence the moment you step aboard.

With major upgrades already completed and sails in excellent condition, this is a turn-key cruiser ready for her next owner.

Location: New Port Richey, FL

If you've been searching for a solid, well-equipped cruising sailboat with real character and proven design, this Island Packet 35 deserves your attention.

Electronics

This vessel is equipped with a well-rounded and upgraded navigation package, ideal for cruising and coastal navigation, including:

• B&G Zeus Series multifunction chartplotter with integrated GPS
• B&G VHF radio with DSC (distress capability)
• Raymarine SmartPilot autopilot system
• Raymarine ST60+ wind instrument (speed and direction)
• Raymarine ST60+ depthsounder
• Kenyon Navigator 2 speed and distance log
• Raymarine ST60 series multi-display instrument system
• Magnetic compass

The cockpit features a full instrument suite providing real-time sailing data, along with a modern chartplotter upgrade and autopilot system, making this vessel well-suited for extended cruising and passagemaking.

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.