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1979 Pearson 365 Sloop

$20,000

$23,500

Used

Boat in Hampton, VA 23664 US

builtBuilt in 1979
Year the boat was built
model

365 Sloop

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (WESTERBEKE)

Engine type and count
length

36 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

"BREEZIN UP" IIS A PERFECT EXAMPLE OF THE PEARSON LEGEND! THE 36 IS A GREAT SIZE FOR SINGLE HANDING OR RUNNING TO THE BAHAMAS.

WITH A FRESH REFIT OF BATTERIES,REFRIGERATION,MAINSHEET TRAVELER,AND NEW ADJUSTABLE GENOA CARS!

RECENT ADDITIONS INCLUDE NATIONAL MAIN SAIL WITH PARTIAL BATTENS. RECENT STACK PACK SAIL COVER. LIKE NEW 132.5 ROLLER FURLING HEADSAIL.

RECENT WINDLESS BY MAXWELL. AND MUCH MORE!

Nominal Length
36ft
Length Overall
36ft
Beam
11.42ft
Max Draft
5.67ft
Fresh Water Tanks
50gal
Fuel Tanks
10gal
Holding Tanks
20gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
WESTERBEKE
Engine Model
4107
Total Power
40hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1979
Drive Type
v
Propeller Type
2-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Cockpit Table
✓
Swimming Ladder
✓
Electric Bilge Pump
✓
Oven
✓
Hot Water
✓
Depthsounder
✓
Log Speedometer
✓
Navigation Center
✓
Radio
✓
Compass
✓
Cd Player
✓
Cockpit Speakers
✓
Vhf
✓
Bimini Top
✓
Mainsail Cover
✓
Lazy Bag
✓
Shore Power Inlet
✓
Steering Wheel
✓
Spinnaker Pole
✓
Storm Jib
✓
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

DateEventPrice
3/28/26Price decreased$20,000(-14.9%)
6/28/25Price decreased$23,500(-21.1%)
6/28/25Initial price$29,800

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Customers praise the 1979 Pearson 365 Sloop for its solid construction and classic design, which offers a comfortable and spacious interior ideal for extended cruising

Many appreciate its reliable sailing performance and ease of handling, making it suitable for both seasoned sailors and those new to larger sailboats. Owners often highlight the ample storage space and thoughtful layout, providing a practical and enjoyable onboard living experience. Overall, the Pearson 365 Sloop is valued for its blend of traditional aesthetics, durability, and functionality on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1979 Pearson 365 Sloop is a classic cruiser known for its solid construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Sturdy Build: The Pearson 365 features a robust fiberglass hull, offering durability and a stable ride.

Spacious Interior: For a 36-foot boat, it provides generous living space, including comfortable sleeping quarters and a well-equipped galley.

Good Sailing Performance: Its sloop rig is versatile and manageable, making it suitable for both coastal cruising and longer passages.

Traditional Design: The classic lines and teak finishes appeal to sailors who appreciate timeless aesthetics.

Generous Storage: Plenty of storage lockers and compartments make extended cruising more convenient.

Easy Handling: The sail plan and deck layout are designed for ease of handling, often manageable by a small crew or even single-handed.

Cons

Older Systems: Being a 1979 model, some of the onboard systems such as electrical, plumbing, and engine components may require updating or maintenance.

Weight and Speed: It is not a lightweight racer; the boat’s heavier displacement can limit speed compared to more modern designs.

Limited Headroom: While comfortable, the cabin headroom may feel a bit restricted for taller individuals.

Outdated Electronics: Original navigation and onboard electronics will likely need upgrading to modern standards.

Maintenance Needs: Teak trim and older materials require regular upkeep to maintain appearance and function.

Made For

The 1979 Pearson 365 Sloop is ideal for sailors seeking a reliable and comfortable cruiser with classic lines. Designed for those who enjoy coastal cruising and weekend getaways, it offers ample space and solid construction, making it perfect for couples or small families looking to explore the water with confidence and ease. Its manageable size and sloop rig make it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors who appreciate traditional sailing performance combined with practical onboard amenities.

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