1978 Mainship 34 Trawler

$18,950

Used

Boat in Everett, WA 98201 US

builtBuilt in 1978
Year the boat was built
model

34 Trawler

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Perkins)

Engine type and count
length

34 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
34ft
Length Overall
34ft
Length at Waterline
30.17ft
Beam
11.92ft
Max Bridge Clearance
13.5ft
Max Draft
2.83ft
Dry Weight
14000lb
Cruising Speed
7kn
Max Speed
11kn
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
50gal
Fuel Tanks
220gal
Holding Tanks
30gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
semi-displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Model
6-cylinder
Total Power
160hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1978
Drive Type
direct
Mechanical Upgrades

Significant mechanical work has been completed to improve reliability and long term serviceability.

  • Raw water pump rebuilt with new impeller - 2018
  • Fuel injection pump rebuilt with several fuel lines replaced - 2018
  • Complete steering system replaced including both helms and steering ram - 2025
  • Two aluminum fuel tanks installed - 2018
  • New Exhaust Pipe
  • New Dometic freshwater pump - 2025
  • Two new shift cables - 2025
These upgrades represent major preventative maintenance that many vessels of this age have not yet completed.
Electrical Upgrades

  • The electrical system has been extensively modernized.
  • All new 110 volt wiring throughout the boat - 2025
  • New AC breaker panel - 2025
  • New 110 volt receptacles - 2025
  • New inverter and updated 12 volt wiring with fuse protection - 2025
  • New 8D batteries - 2025
  • Newer hot water heater - 2018
  • Four new fire extinguishers - 2024
Interior Improvements

Several improvements have been made to enhance comfort and livability.
  • Interior wall carpeting replaced
  • Bow area insulated
  • All portholes replaced
  • New weather station installed - 2024
These updates help improve comfort while cruising in Pacific Northwest conditions.
Electronics and Navigation

Electronics have been updated within the past five years.
  • Garmin radar
  • Garmin chartplotter
  • Garmin depth sounder
  • Icom VHF radio
  • 17 foot 9 dB antenna
Additional Equipment
  • New flybridge bimini - 2025
  • Multiple extras included with the vessel
  • Economical cruising platform
  • Known for excellent sea keeping ability
Slip may be assumable at an ADA accessible marina.
Summary


This Mainship 34 represents an excellent opportunity for someone seeking an affordable and mechanically strong trawler. With many major systems already addressed and numerous upgrades completed, the boat is well positioned for dependable cruising.

Efficient to operate, comfortable for extended trips, and widely regarded as a capable coastal cruiser, the Mainship 34 remains a favorite among Pacific Northwest boaters.

A fuel efficient single diesel trawler designed for economical cruising and comfortable coastal exploration.
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.
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Price History

DateEventPrice
3/9/26Initial price$18,950

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