2000 Sabre 36 express Boat in Portsmouth, RI 02871 US
Built in 2000
36 express
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
36 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Available to show at short notice in Portsmouth RI. Winter storage has been paid and included in price
AROHA is a stunning example of a 2000 Sabre 36 Express. Since been bought in 2022 by her current owners she has been upgraded and meticulously maintained by a very knowledgeable owner who works in the marine industry.She shows extremely well with most systems been updated since 2022 .Aroha features twin 300hp Cat diesel engines with 1086 hours as of Sept 2026, 5KW diesel generator 450 hours , AC/Heat new 2026, canvas (2023) and cushions (2023), swim platform, walk thru transom door a full electronics package 2023 and beautiful varnish done annually. A great layout for guests in the cockpit or helm deck to enjoy being out on the water.
Some notable upgrades but not limited to.
2026
- New Vitrifrigo stainless fridge freezer
- New reverse cycle a/c unit
- New fusion stereo
2025
- Spring and Exterior teak maintenance coats
- New MSI Deck shower and mixing valve
- New Grohe Galley faucet and local pex plumbing
- Remote Garmin Autopilot controller
2024
- Pilot house teak stripped and re-varnished
- Exterior teak stripped and varnished
- High Gloss teak varnished tables
- Underwater lights
- Sea water strainer baskets
- Engine room blowers replaced
- House batteries replaced
2023
- Dual Garmin GpS Map displays with Carbon Fiber mounting plate
- Garmin Fantom X Radar
- Garmin
- Radar mast re-painted
- SeaDek installation in pilot house, aft deck and swim platform
- New Cushions and upholstery throughout
- Aire inflatable fenders and fender-socks
- Anchor chain, Mantus Marine swivel and custom snubber (HD 5/16 Chain)
- Lewmar hatch lens replacement (5 small hatches)
Please review listing for a full details and upgrades
- 30 Amp Shore power Inlet
- Shore power cord
- 12V Breaker Panel
- 110V Breaker Panel
- (2) Voltmeters, Analog
- (2) Amp meters , Analog
- 12V Outlet
- 110V Outlet
- 12V Panel Lights
- 12V Cabin Lights
- 12V USCG Navigation Lights
- 12V Bilge Pumps (2022)
- 12V Freshwater Pump, (2020)
- 12V Shower Sump Pump
- 12V Blower in Head
- 12V Macerator
- 12V Engine Room Lights
- 12V Horn
- Tankwatch Tank Monitor - Head, 12V
- Tank Tender Tank Monitor, 12V
- Promatic 50-3 50 Amp Battery Charger
BATTERIES
- (2) House Batteries, Group 31 - AGM (2024)
- (2) Start Batteries, Group 31
- (1) Generator Battery, Group 27 - AGM
Navigation package
- GMR Fantom Radar
- Garmin 215 VHF
- 2 x 12 inch plotters
- AIS800 receive and transmit
Entertainment
- Fusion Stereo System
- Jensen JMS2214BT Stereo System
- JBL Cockpit Speakers
Twin Caterpillar 3116TA with approx 1086 hours
- Glendinning engine synchronizer.
- ZF gears - 2.04:1 reduction gears.
- 1 3/4" S/S shafts.
- 4 bladed 24 x 26 bronze props.
- Seastar hydraulic steering.
- Reverso oil change system.
- Oil pressure alarms.
- Engine room sound insulation.
- Hull Awlgripped in 2015
- Seadek in cockpit,aft deck and swim platform 2023
- Bottom Soda Blasted and Interprotect Barrier Coat in 2019
- Non-Skid Side/Fore Decks and Cabin Awlgripped in 2019
- Swim Platform and Ladder
- Aft Deck/Transom Shower
- Transom Door
- 2026 tender available (at additional cost)
- Windlass with new 5/16 chain and stainless Steel Anchor(chain new 2026)
- Strataglass Aft Enclosure and Cockpit Awning
- Factory Hardtop
- Aft Deck and Helm Area is Air Conditioned (New 2026)
- Rod Holders
- Hot Water Heater (new in 2019)
- VacuFlush unit and Waste Hoses new in 2020
- 5 New Deep Cycle Batteries in
- 6Kw Northern Lights Genset
- Twin 30a Shore Power
- Battery Charger
- All New Fire Extinguishers
2026:
- New Holding tank macerator pump installed
- Stainless Vitrifrigo Fridge/Freezer
- New Air conditioner and relay
- Prop Speed treatment on shafts and props
- Fusion Stereo
- New Alternator Belts (2 per motor)
- New Water pump belts (1 per motor)
- New Glendenning synchronizer adaptors
2025:
- Spring-Exterior teak maintenance coats
- New MSI Deck shower and mixing valve
- New Grohe Galley faucet and local pex plumbing
- Remote Garmin Autopilot controller
2024:
- Pilot house teak stripped and re-varnished
- Exterior teak stripped and re-varnished
- High Gloss teak varnished tables
- Underwater lights
- Sea water strainer baskets
- Engine room blowers replaced
- House batteries replaced
2023:
- Dual Garmin GpS Map displays with Carbon Fiber mounting plate
- Garmin Fantom X Radar
- Garmin
- Radar mast re-painted
- SeaDek installation in pilot house, aft deck and swim platform
- New Cushions and upholstery throughout
- Aire inflatable fenders and fender-socks
- Anchor chain, Mantus Marine swivel and custom snubber (HD 5/16 Chain)
- Lewmar hatch lens replacement (5 small hatches)
2022:
- Hot Shot Salt water Washdown Pump
- Exhaust elbow on port motor
- Bilge pumps and float switches
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/26 | Initial price | $189,000 |
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The 2000 Sabre 36 Express has garnered positive feedback from customers, who appreciate its blend of performance, comfort, and quality craftsmanship
Many owners highlight the boat’s sleek design and classic lines, which give it a timeless appeal. In terms of performance, users frequently mention the responsive handling and smooth ride, making it suitable for both cruising and recreational outings. The power and efficiency of the engine options also receive favorable reviews, providing a reliable experience on the water. Customers particularly enjoy the spacious and well-thought-out interior layout, noting the comfortable accommodations and ample storage space. Many find the galley and salon areas inviting, making it a great choice for weekend getaways or longer trips. Additionally, the cockpit design is praised for its usability and entertainment potential, allowing for memorable moments with family and friends. Maintenance and build quality are other key points of satisfaction, with owners appreciating the attention to detail that Sabre Yachts is known for. Overall, the 2000 Sabre 36 Express is well-regarded as a versatile express cruiser that meets the needs of a variety of boating enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Quality Craftsmanship: The Sabre 36 Express is renowned for its high-quality construction and attention to detail, reflecting the brand's commitment to excellence.
Spacious Layout: The interior features a well-thought-out layout with ample space for entertaining and comfortable living. The convertible salon and well-equipped galley enhance usability.
Performance: With a solid hull design, the Sabre 36 delivers an excellent balance of speed and stability on the water, making it suitable for both cruising and day trips.
Timeless Design: The classic aesthetics of the Sabre 36 resonate with many boaters, featuring elegant lines and a classic express cruiser profile that remains stylish through the years.
Versatile Cockpit: The large cockpit area is designed for leisure, offering plenty of seating and easy access to the water, perfect for enjoying sunny days on the boat.
Strong Resale Value: Sabre Yachts are known for maintaining their value over time, making the 36 Express a potentially wise investment.
Cons
Size Limitations: While the 36-foot length provides a good balance between size and maneuverability, some boaters may find it limiting in terms of onboard amenities compared to larger vessels.
Draft Considerations: The draft of the Sabre 36 may limit access to shallow waters or certain docking facilities, which can be an issue for some cruising areas.
Fuel Efficiency: While offering good performance, the fuel efficiency might not be as favorable as some modern vessels with advanced propulsion technologies.
Maintenance Costs: As with any quality yacht, ongoing maintenance and servicing can be costly, especially given the craftsmanship and materials used in construction.
Limited Storage: While the layout is well thought out, some users may find storage options limited, particularly for extended cruising trips.
Made For
The 2000 Sabre 36 Express is an ideal vessel for boating enthusiasts seeking a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and style. Its spacious cockpit with ample seating makes it an excellent choice for entertaining family and friends, while the well-designed interior provides a cozy retreat for overnight excursions. Boaters who appreciate high-quality craftsmanship will find the Sabre 36's attention to detail particularly appealing, thanks to its solid construction and elegant finishes. Whether you're a seasoned sailor looking for a reliable cruiser or a weekend warrior seeking adventure on the water, this express cruiser caters to those who value a blend of sportiness and luxury. Its efficient design and powerful engines also attract performance-minded individuals who want to enjoy thrilling rides and smooth handling. In summary, the 2000 Sabre 36 Express is perfect for anyone who desires a versatile and stylish vessel for day cruising, weekend getaways, or simply enjoying life on the water.
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| Price | $189,000 | $139,500 | $124,000 | $88,400 | $69,500 | $339,000 |
| Location | Portsmouth | North Kingstown | Newport | North Kingstown | East Greenwich | Warwick |
| Nominal Length | 36' | 30' | 34' | 28' | 40' | 38' |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Cummins | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | 300 hp | 250 hp | 370 hp | 260 hp | 300 hp | 440 hp |
| Days on Market | 22 | 350 | 422 | 57 | 518 | 35 |
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Latitude is a Certified Professionally Endorsed Yacht Brokerage (CPYB) firm based in historic Newport, Rhode Island with brokers and offices covering all of New England and Florida. We specialize in the brokerage of select Motor Yachts, Trawlers, and Downeast Style Cruisers as well as Racing, Cruising and Offshore Sailing Yachts.
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