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1987 Pearson 31-2 Sold Boat in Racine, WI 53402 US
Built in 1987
31-2
1 Engine (Yanmar)
31 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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1987 Pearson 31
Features
- VC-17 Bottom paint application in Spring 2024
- New 2024 Axiom 7 chart plotter integrated with other instruments - autopilot, wind speed/direction, depth, and speed
- Included screened hatches
- Tools, supplies and extra parts
Accommodations
- One stateroom sleeps 2, vberth sleeps 2 settee sleeps 1, and quarter-berth sleeps 1 to accommodate 6 owners and guests
- Head/Shower
- (7)Opening ports plus (3) opening hatches for excellent ventilation
- Teak & holly cabin sole
- 6'5" Headroom
Galley
- Propane stove w/ oven
- (2) Hillerange stove burners
- Water heater
- Pressurized water system
- 4.5 cubic icebox
Electronics & Navigational Equipment
- Raymarine Axiom +7 integrated chartplotter (new 2024)
- Raymarine ST60 Depth Sounder
- Raymarine ST60 wind speed /direction indicator
- Raymarine ST60 speed and distance instrument
- Raymarine Autopilot
- Icom installed VHF in salon, w/antenna top of mast
- Icom handheld VHF
- Danforth compass
Electrical System
- (2) Batteries
- Battery parallel switch
- Automatic battery charger
- Dockside electrical cable
- DC-12V, AC-110V electrical system
Deck Equipment
- Bow pulpit & rails
- Fenders & lines
- Life jackets/rings
- Navigation lights
- Spreader lights
- Swim boarding ladder
Engine/Mechanical Equipment
- engine - Yanmar 16
- Automatic and manual bilge pumps
- Cockpit controls
- Engine Alarm
- Emergency engine stop
- Fuel filters
- Fresh water cooling system
- Stove and engine fuel shut off valve
- Manual, holding head
- Manual, wheel steering(with canvas cover)
- 2-blade sail prop
- Emergency Tiller
Sails & Rigging
- Cruise equipped
- boom vang
- Stainless wire standing rigging
- Harken Jib roller furling
- Doyle Main w/ 2 Reefs in good condition
- Roller Furling Genoa
- Asymmetrical spinnaker
- 494 sq. ft total sail area
- Aluminum spars stepped on keel
- Mainsheet traveler
- (4) Self tailing Lewmar winches
- Garhauer line controlled Jib cars
Displacement: 10,000
Ballast: 3,800 - Material: Lead
Keel: Fin
Hull Colors: White, Blue Stripe
Keel stepped mast head rig
Accomodations and Layout:
Opening Ports: 7
Hatches: 3
Fans: 2
Screens: 10
Curtains: 9
Cabin Sole :Teak &Holly
Table Type: Drop Leaf
Galley:
Stove: Tasco
Fuel: Propane
Oven: 2 Burners
Water Heater
Pressure Washer
Shower
IceBox
Sails: Doyle
Primaries: #43 Self Tailing x2
Secondaries: #30 Self-Tailing
Halyards: #16
Rigging:
Stepped on Keel
Standard Rigging: Wire
Roller Furling: Harken
Spinnaker Gear: Yes
Whisker Pole: Yes
Mainsheet Traveler: Harken Cabin Top
Winch Manufacturer: Lewmar
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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Overview from around the web 1987 Pearson 31-2
Customers appreciate the 1987 Pearson 31-2 for its solid construction and classic design
Many highlight its spacious interior layout, making it comfortable for extended cruising. The boat's handling is often praised for being responsive and stable, suitable for both novice and experienced sailors. Owners also value the reliable performance and ease of maintenance that come with this model. Overall, reviews reflect satisfaction with the Pearson 31-2 as a well-rounded sailboat that balances comfort, performance, and durability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1987 Pearson 31-2 is a well-regarded sailboat known for its balance of cruising comfort and performance. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with a sturdy fiberglass hull, the Pearson 31-2 offers durability and long-lasting performance.
Comfortable Interior: The layout is designed for comfortable cruising, featuring ample sleeping accommodations and a functional galley.
Good Sailing Performance: With a well-balanced sail plan and moderate displacement, it handles well under sail, making it suitable for both coastal cruising and club racing.
Manageable Size: At 31 feet, it’s large enough for weekend or extended cruising but still manageable for a small crew or single-handed sailing.
Reliable Systems: Many models come equipped with dependable auxiliary engines and straightforward rigging, simplifying maintenance and operation.
Cons
Limited Headroom: Some owners note that interior headroom can feel a bit cramped, which might be a consideration for taller sailors.
Older Design Features: Being a design from the late 1980s, some aspects of the boat’s layout and equipment may feel dated compared to more modern boats.
Maintenance Needs: As with many older vessels, upkeep and potential updates to systems and fittings are common to keep the boat in good condition.
Performance Limitations: While well-rounded, the boat may not match the speed and agility of newer, more performance-oriented designs.
Made For
The 1987 Pearson 31-2 is designed for sailors and boating enthusiasts seeking a reliable and comfortable cruiser that balances performance with ease of handling. Ideal for small families or couples, this sailboat is perfect for coastal cruising, weekend getaways, and club racing. Its thoughtful design caters to those who appreciate classic styling combined with practical features, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced sailors looking for an enjoyable and manageable sailing experience.
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Boat Location
Contact Racine Riverside Marine, Inc. about 1987 Pearson 31-2
950 Erie Street, Racine, WI, 53402
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