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1985 LM 30 Sold Boat in Washburn, WI 54891 US
Built in 1985
30
1 Engine (Volvo)
30.7 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The LM 30 Pilothouse is a sold and capable cruising design offering a spacious cockpit with all-weather comfort and security of the enclosed pilothouse.
This LM30 is equipped with a mahogany interior. There is a forward cabin with a spacious V-berth plus ample storage. An enclosed head is just aft to starboard w/ sink and shower plus a locker opposite. The main salon features a drop-leaf table amidships, an L-shaped dinette (converts to double berth) to starboard and a single settee/berth to port. Between the cockpit and the main salon is the pilothouse with a teak and holly sole, a varnished teak wheel, bench seating to starboard and a galley to port. The galley has a 2 burner propane stove, sink and refrigerator. The pilothouse has a 3 pane windshield (w/wipers), retractable skylight over the helm, large windows to port and starboard with a sliding double door to the cockpit. The steering station has engine controls and instrumentation. Tiller steering in the cockpit.
• One single berth and 2 double berths:
• Galley and enlosed head
• Headroom: 6 ft 1 in
• Mainsail with reef points with lazy jacks (2010 Doyle fully battened)
• Harken battcars mainsail system
• Doyle genoa (2010), second lightweight genoa
• Harken roller furling headsail
• All lines led aft
• (2) Anderson primary winches
• (2) Anderson secondary winches
• Cockpit tonneau cover with screens
• Bimini
• Bruce primary anchor w/ chain and nylon rode
• Plow spare anchor w/ chain and nylon rode
• Double lifelines with gates aft, bow & stern pulpits
• Stern boarding ladder
• Dinghy davits
• Manual bilge pump, automatic bilge pump
• Dock lines (5), Fenders
• 4, 12v AGM batteries (2000 and 2024)
• VHF
• Depth sounders
• Radar (Furuno DRS4W, 2018)
• Chart plotter ( Furuno GP1971F, 2020)
• 12V/120V refrigerator
• Manual auto pilot for the tiller.
• Steel Cradle
• Winter cover (Ship Shape, 2017)
• Life preservers (4 auto inflatable), CO detectors, fire extinguishers, flares, propane detector, fire detector
• Compasses
• Engine repair/spares – alternator, starter, fuel pump,
• oil and fuel filters, Volvo Penta specific tools, misc spares
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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.
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Customers praise the 1985 LM 30 for its classic design and solid construction, highlighting its spacious layout and comfortable accommodations
Many appreciate its reliable performance and ease of handling, making it a favorite for both leisurely cruises and extended trips. Owners often mention the quality craftsmanship typical of the LM brand, noting that the boat holds up well over time with proper maintenance. Overall, the 1985 LM 30 is regarded as a dependable and charming vessel that offers great value for those seeking a timeless sailing experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1985 LM 30 is a classic motor yacht known for its sturdy construction and timeless design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: The LM 30 features a robust hull and quality craftsmanship, ensuring durability and safety on the water.
Spacious Interior: Despite its compact length, the layout maximizes living space, offering comfortable accommodations for extended cruising.
Classic Styling: The traditional lines and wood accents provide an elegant and timeless aesthetic.
Good Handling: The boat is known for stable and predictable handling, making it suitable for both novice and experienced boaters.
Efficient Use of Space: Clever design elements allow for ample storage and functional living areas.
Cons
Older Systems: As a boat from 1985, some mechanical and electrical systems may be outdated and could require upgrades or maintenance.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to contemporary yachts, the LM 30 may lack some modern conveniences and technology.
Fuel Efficiency: The engine options available in 1985 may not be as fuel-efficient as newer models.
Maintenance Requirements: Older boats typically need more frequent upkeep to maintain performance and appearance.
Resale Value: Classic boats can have a niche market, which might affect ease of resale depending on condition and location.
Made For
The 1985 LM 30 is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and reliable vessel. Whether you're interested in leisurely cruising, family outings, or fishing adventures, this boat offers a comfortable and spacious design to accommodate various activities on the water. Its classic style and sturdy build make it perfect for those who appreciate timeless craftsmanship combined with practical functionality.
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At Superior Charters, we offer both captained and bareboat charters for your sailing vacation on Lake Superior. These options give both the novice and experienced sailor a tailored vacation to fit their abilities, skills and needs. Learn more about captained and bareboat charters.
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34475 Port Superior Rd., Bayfield, WI, 54814
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