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1985 O'Day 35

$32,500

Used

Boat in Scituate, MA 02066 US

builtBuilt in 1985
Year the boat was built
model

35

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Universal)

Engine type and count
length

35 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

Very nice, well kept popular model with a swim platform that was very new in this era. Great sailing boat with spacious interior and everything you want and need. Functional winter cover too!

1985 with swim platform

Bimini/dodger/connecter

stern bracket for outboard

outboard crane

CQR anchor with chain and rode

Danforth anchor with chain and rode

Stackpack mainsail system with lazy jacks

Two year old mainsail from Precision Sails

Furling genoa from precision Sails three years old

Boom vang

Raymarine Axion chartplotter

Raymarine depth, speed and wind

Autohelm 2000 autopilot

Standard Verizon VHF with remote MIC

Sony stereo-Bluetooth, speakers in and out

Life sling, horseshoe, safety equipment

Docklines and many fenders

New re-built engine and fuel injecters 2020-2023

3 batteries 2 house, one engine

Inverter

LCD TV

Hot water heater

Two propane tanks

Propane stove and oven

Two coolers, Dishes, pots and pans, cutlery

Cockpit cushions

4 seat cushions and back support

Hot water shower

Holding tank with macerator and deck pumpout

Heavy vinyl winter cover with frame

Sleeps six

Nominal Length
35ft
Length Overall
35ft
Beam
11.25ft
Max Draft
5.5ft
Displacement
11500lb
Ballast
4600lb
Cruising Speed
6kn
Max Speed
7kn
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
60gal
Fuel Tanks
30gal
Holding Tanks
13gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Universal
Engine Model
25 XP
Total Power
21hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
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Price History

DateEventPrice
2/27/26Initial price$32,500

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Overview from around the web 1985 O'Day 35

Owners and sailors of the 1985 O'Day 35 often praise its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard use

Many appreciate its solid construction and reliable performance under sail, highlighting its balanced handling and stability in various conditions. The boat’s ample storage and well-thought-out layout receive positive remarks for enhancing onboard convenience. Some users note that while maintenance is typical for a vessel of its age, the O'Day 35 remains a dependable and enjoyable cruiser that offers excellent value for those seeking a classic sailboat experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1985 O'Day 35 is a classic cruiser known for its solid construction and comfortable sailing experience. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The O'Day 35 offers a roomy cabin layout with ample headroom, making it comfortable for extended cruising.

Solid Build Quality: Known for its sturdy fiberglass hull and reliable construction, providing durability and safety.

Good Sailing Performance: Balanced sail plan and moderate displacement allow for steady handling and decent speed under sail.

Versatile Layout: Multiple cabin configurations and a well-equipped galley make it suitable for both family outings and longer voyages.

Easy Handling: Designed for short-handed sailing with manageable rigging and sail controls.

Cons

Older Design: As a mid-1980s model, some design elements and onboard systems may feel dated compared to modern sailboats.

Maintenance Requirements: Older boats like the O'Day 35 may require more upkeep, including potential updates to electrical, plumbing, and rigging systems.

Heavier Weight: Its moderate displacement can result in a somewhat heavier feel, which might affect light wind performance.

Limited Storage: While comfortable, storage space can be limited for extended liveaboard cruising.

Outdated Interior Finishes: Interior materials and finishes may show wear or require refurbishment to meet contemporary aesthetic preferences.

Made For

The 1985 O'Day 35 is ideal for sailors seeking a comfortable and reliable cruiser with ample space for family or friends. Designed for those who enjoy coastal cruising and weekend getaways, it offers a blend of performance and liveaboard comfort. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a couple looking to explore the waters in style, the O'Day 35 provides a spacious interior, solid construction, and easy handling, making it perfect for extended trips and relaxed sailing adventures.

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