1997 Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler
$129,500
Boat in Key Biscayne, FL 33149 US
36 Fast Trawler
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
36 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The Sabreline 36' Fast Trawler is a high quality Maine built cruiser that fits every need for coastal cruising. A two stateroom vessel with a shower and head forward, and a head with a separate stall shower aft with a centerline double bed. The Galley is up to starboard with all necessary appliances. The spacious salon area is very comfortable and offers wonderful vistas and lots of light with the large opening windows all around. "Tres Dias" is powered by dependable Caterpillar diesels that give her a cruising speed of 16 knots and she tops out in the lows 20's. Her Downeast lines dark blue hull combined with the quality of a Sabreline make her all the more handsome. She is very well maintained by her knowledgeable owner and is ready for the change of command.
"Tres Dias" is a wonderful yacht that offers sleeping for six--2 in the Master Stateroom on an island double, 2 at the Convertible Dinette in the Salon, and 2 in the forward berth. There are 2 full Heads, a mid-ship Galley and Salon with large dinette with comfortable seating to accommodate everyone for meals. There are side deck entrance doors on both port and starboard. There are two steps on both side decks up to the truck cabin top, then on up to the Flybridge. The Flybridge easily seats eight with seating on both sides of a table and at the helm and crew custom pedestal chairs. There is a small cockpit aft deck, aft of the truck cabin with molded in swing down steps to the swim platform.
The "L" shaped Galley is up at Salon level to starboard and aft with plenty of counter space and cabinet space below. There is another overhead cabinet for extra storage with the microwave below it on the countertop..
- Nova Kool upright refrigerator/freezer 12v/110v
- Princess 3 burner propane stove w/oven
- Rival Microwave oven
- Countertops in a dark blue finish
- Double stainless steel sink
- Hot and cold pressure water Grohe faucet
- Top loading trash bin
- Xantrex propane fume detector
- Weems & Plath brass tide clock
The Guest/Day Head is accessed from the Forward Stateroom and it has plenty of room and storage, stainless steel sink and ample counter space, It has a Raritan electric head that pumps to the holding tank. It has a shower and teak grate for easy efficient draining.
- Vanity with mirror
- Tank Watch
- Shower pump
- Blower
- 110v Duplex Outlet
- (2) 12v lights
- Hot and cold pressure water
- Faucet and SS Sink
The Salon is a spacious all in one area with wonderful vistas and lighting. It incorporates the Dinette, Galley and lower Helm. The lower helm is forward to starboard and is the center of command with all controls, electronics and instrumentation, and is well laid out with great visibility. The portside L-shaped dinette easily seats four to a large table. The starboard side straight settee has two seats that slide towards the table for more comfortable seating at the table. The table rotates around 180 degrees and lowers down to fiddles to make a convertible berth with the filler foam stored under the L-shaped settee. Plenty of storage under both settees. There is a teak and holly sole and the entire Salon/Galley area is finished in lovely cherry wood. The window coverings are white wooden blinds. Access to the decks are provided by a door aft to port and a door forward to starboard by the lower helm. There is also access to the master stateroom and forward stateroom companionways.
- Air-conditioning
- 12v Overhead Light
- 12V receptacle Duplex 110v outlets
- (4) Opening Windows
- Flat Screen TV with DVD player
The lower helm offers the captain the ability to command the vessel when in cold or inclement weather as well as just visiting with the guests aboard while underway. This helm offers complete instrumentation and electronics for full command of the boat. The AC/DC electrical breaker panel is also incorporated with the helm.
- AC/DC electrical breaker panel
- Garmin 7212 touch screen GPS, Radar, Fish Finder, aft camera
- Garmin GHC 10 Auto Pilot w/remote control
- B&G Network QUAD digital depth, speed
- ICOM IC M127 VHF Radio
- B&G Network Quad
- Glendinning Synchronizer
- Sea Star hydraulic steering with tilt wheel SS destroyer style steering wheel
- Up/Down Windlass controls
- Dual cable shifter and throttle controls
- Richie Compass
- Trim Tab Controls
- Flip up Captain's Seat
- Tank Tender - 1 & 2 Fuel; 3 & 4 H2O
- (3) Handheld Fire Extinguishers
- 12v Outlet
- Panasonic AM/FM/CD player
- (3) Pantograph windshield wipers
The Master Stateroom is aft and down 3 steps from the Salon. It has an island double bed with storage on both sides and an exit to the aft deck to starboard. It has a hanging locker and a private ensuite Head with separate Stall Shower. This Stateroom is very spacious and comfortable for this size boat. Plenty of natural lighting and good ventilation is provided with opening ports and aft entry. It has a teak and holly sole with lovely cherry woodwork throughout.
- Air-conditioningFoam custom hinging mattress for easy access to rudder tables.
- (6) 12v lights
- Teak & Holly sole
- Opening hatch with ladder to back deck (lots of air flow and light)
- Hanging cedar closet
- (2) Sliding door Cabinets
- Vanity Dressing Table
- (2) Drawers
- (2) 110v Duplex outlets
- Access to main battery switches
- (6) 12v lights
- Lift up stairs for aft Engine Room access
The Ensuite Head has its own storage and lots of it. Vanity with a long counter and stainless steel sink. There is a large separate stall shower with a light and window for natural light and ventilation, it has a Raritan electric head which flows to the holding tank, for overboard discharge or deck pump out.
- Vanity with mirror
- Tank Watch
- Shower pump
- Blower
- 110v Duplex Outlet
- 12v lights
- Hot and cold pressure water
- Faucet and SS Sink
The Flybridge is very spacious and not only a second command center but a great place to entertain or just relax while aboard. This area is well laid out with lots of seating at the L shaped settee. It also has a adjustable height dining table and two HF helm chairs at the forward helm. A Bimini top and 4-sided enclosure provide shade and protection from inclement weather. The mast and antennas can be lowered for clearance to 16 ft. If you wish the Bimini top can be lowered down giving a clearance to 13 ft. Access to the Flybridge is from the trunk cabin top up three steps.
- Garmin 7212 touch screen GPS, Radar, Fish Finder
- Garmin GHC 10 Auto Pilot w/remote control
- B&G Network QUAD digital depth
- Garmin IC VHF Radio
- B&G Network Quad
- Glendinning Synchronizer
- Sea Star hydraulic steering with SS destroyer style steering wheel
- Up/Down Windlass controls
- Dual cable shifter and throttle controls
- Richie Compass
- (1) 20lb Propane Tank
- Trim Tab Controls
- Comfortable Cushions
- Caterpillar 3116TA FWC diesel engines with 1725 hours
- Service up to date and records upon request
- ZF IRM gears, 2.04:1
- Westerbeake Generator 8KW 72amps at 110 Volts with 490 hours
- 1-3/4" SS shafts
- 24 x 26 three-blade bronze props
- Racor 900 fuel/water separator filters for main engines
- Fuel Shut offs for Mains & Gen
- Racor 500 for Gen
- Bilge Blowers
- (3) Automatic Bilge Pumps
- Hydraulic wheel steering 2 stations
- (2) Air Conditioning Units 16K & 12K BTU
- Oil Transfer System
- Hydraulic Trim Tabs
- Glendinning Engine Synchronizer
- Electric Macerator overboard Discharge for Holding Tank
- FE241 Fire Extinguisher in engine room
- AC 110 / 240 Volt 60 AMP service shore power through (2) 30 amp cords
- (1) 50 amp to (2) 30 amp splitter
- AC 110 / 240 Volt Ship's Service
- Westerbeake Generator 8KW 72amps at 110 Volts with 490 hours
- DC 12 Volt ships service from House Battery bank (4) AGM Batteries
- Pro-Nautic 60 Amp Automatic House Battery Charger
- Battery switches Parallel Switch at helm for emergency starting
- 35lb Plough Anchor and Anchor Davit with 200’ chain
- Danforth anchor spare w/chain & rode
- Bow Pulpit & Rails
- Side Stanchions with Lifelines
- Pressure raw water Deck Wash Down System
- Dinghy davits mounted on transom
- Edson Outboard Mount
- Swim Platform & Ladder, hot and cold shower
- Bimini Top & Flybridge Curtains
- Textalene Window Covers
- Teak step pads on flybridge and cabin sides
- (3) Windshield Wipers & Washers
- (2) Rod Holders
- Fenders
- Muir Electric Windlass power up/down
- Navigation Lights
- USCG safety equipment
- 2 Custom premium Helm Seats on Bridge
- Flybridge Carpet
- Propane Gas BBQ Magma Grill
- Steadying sail on mast/boom on deck
- Storage in cockpit deck
- Hot/Cold Shower at transom
- (2) Spare propellers
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/26 | Initial price | $129,500 |
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Customers appreciate the 1997 Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler for its solid construction and reliable performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising. Owners often praise the boat’s efficient fuel consumption combined with its ability to maintain a good cruising speed, which is a standout feature for a trawler in this class. The vessel’s handling and stability receive positive remarks, contributing to a smooth and enjoyable ride. Overall, the 1997 Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler is valued for blending practicality with comfort, appealing to those seeking a dependable and versatile boat for both leisure and longer voyages.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler offers a blend of classic styling and practical performance, making it a popular choice among trawler enthusiasts. Here are some key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Efficient Fuel Economy: The 36 Fast Trawler is designed for economical cruising, making it ideal for long-range trips without excessive fuel costs.
Comfortable Accommodations: With a well-laid-out interior, it provides comfortable living spaces including a spacious salon, galley, and staterooms suitable for extended stays on board.
Sturdy Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, the Sabreline 36 is known for its durability and solid handling in various sea conditions.
Versatile Performance: Offers a good balance between speed and stability, capable of faster cruising speeds than traditional trawlers while maintaining fuel efficiency.
Classic Aesthetic: The timeless design appeals to those who appreciate traditional trawler lines combined with practical functionality.
Cons
Limited Modern Amenities: Being a 1997 model, some onboard systems and electronics may be outdated compared to newer vessels and might require upgrades.
Maintenance Requirements: As with many older boats, ongoing maintenance is necessary to keep mechanical and structural components in good condition.
Space Constraints: While comfortable, the 36-foot size means interior and storage space is more limited compared to larger trawlers.
Performance in Rough Seas: Although stable, it may not handle very rough offshore conditions as comfortably as larger displacement trawlers designed specifically for heavy bluewater cruising.
Made For
The 1997 Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler is perfect for boating enthusiasts who seek a blend of classic trawler style with efficient performance. Ideal for those who enjoy coastal cruising and extended stays on the water, this vessel offers comfortable accommodations and reliable handling. It's well-suited for couples or small families looking for a spacious and sturdy boat that combines the charm of traditional trawlers with modern amenities. Whether you're an experienced mariner or an adventurous novice, the Sabreline 36 Fast Trawler provides a versatile and enjoyable boating experience.
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