1989 Island Packet SP Cruiser Boat in New Port Richey, FL 34652 US
Built in 1989
SP Cruiser
1 Engine (Yanmar)
35.3 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
1989 Island Packet 35 - Proven Cruiser ** New Chain Plates** and many other newer Upgrades !
Step aboard this timeless Island Packet 35 and experience what true cruising design feels like. Built for comfort, safety, and offshore capability, this model is well known for its full keel stability, solid construction, and exceptionally spacious layout.
Island Packets have earned a loyal following among serious cruisers-and once you step on board, you'll understand why.
This vessel has seen thoughtful upgrades where it matters most, offering an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking for a capable cruiser with strong fundamentals and real character.
Highlights & Recent Upgrades
- New chainplates - major structural upgrade completed
- Mainsail & jib (approx. 1 year old)
- Staysail in great condition
- Newer air conditioning system
- Full cockpit enclosure + screened enclosure for all-weather comfort
- B&G Zeus chartplotter
- Raymarine autopilot & full instrument package
- Starlink system (new, in box)
- Windlass removed (currently not operational) - reflected in asking price
Interior - Comfortable, Functional & Liveaboard-Friendly
Step below into a warm, inviting interior with classic teak joinery and a layout designed for real cruising life-not just weekends.
- Spacious salon with seating on both sides
- Convertible dinette for guests
- Dedicated navigation station
- Well-equipped galley with double sink and generous storage
- Private forward V-berth
- Large aft cabin
- Head with separate shower area
This is a boat that truly supports extended time aboard.
Deck & Cockpit - Safe, Secure & Designed for Cruising
The Island Packet 35 is known for its deep, protected cockpit and wide side decks-designed with safety and ease of movement in mind.
- Full cockpit enclosure + screens
- Wide, secure side decks
- Traditional cutter rig
- Manageable sail plan for short-handed sailing
Engine & Systems
- Yanmar diesel engine (1989) - known for reliability and efficiency
- Clean, accessible engine compartment
Why This Boat Stands Out
This is not a lightweight coastal cruiser-this is a true bluewater design with the kind of build quality and sailing characteristics that inspire confidence.
With key upgrades already completed, newer sails, and a strong mechanical foundation, she represents an excellent value for anyone looking to step into serious cruising without the premium price tag.
Please Contact Jeanette Koko at: 727-459-4460
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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/26 | Price decreased | $70,000(-12.5%) |
| 3/21/26 | Initial price | $80,000 |
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