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1988 Tartan 31 Sold Boat in Saint Augustine, FL US

$43,500

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builtBuilt in 1988
Year the boat was built
model

31

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

31 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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LocationSaint AugustineSaint PetersburgSaint PetersburgSaint PetersburgMiamiPlacida
Nominal Length31'30'30'40'31'24'
Beam10'-----
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Total Engine Power-13 hp13 hp-21 hp-
Days on Market2157104107127521130
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Nominal Length
31ft
Length Overall
31ft
Beam
10ft
Max Draft
4ft
Hull Material
fiberglass

This is an incredible opportunity to purchase a well-maintained Tartan 31! "Tangent" is a solidly built, excellent sailing Tartan 31 that has been meticulously maintained and upgraded.� Through a combination of her double spreader rig and tight sheeting angles, high performance Sheel keel, deep balanced rudder and hull form that carries fullness to her long graceful ends, she exhibits strong windward performance as well as reaching and off-wind performance.

Maintenance/upgrades:

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-NEW bow and stern light with SS LED running lights

-NEW stainless steel dorade vents

-NEW� deck hatches

-NEW port lights and seals, ALL

-NEW Bimini

-NEW dodger

-NEW cockpit enclosure

-NEW cockpit cushions

-NEW auto pilot� 

-NEW radar

-NEW 10â�� chart plotter� 

Exterior Teak cleaned and Semco applied � � 

-NEW� pumps both manual and electric

-NEW VHF radio at helm and below to supplement existing radio and chart plotter below.

-NEW lazy jack system and sail cover

-NEW Flexible solar panel mounted on Bimini

-NEW engine control panel got rid of idiot lights and installed gages

-NEW refrigeration unit

-NEW force 10 stove/ oven and convert aft locker to a propane locker

-NEW interior cushions� 

-Engine professionally maintained yearly:

NEW mixing elbow

Regular oil changes and filters

Rebuilt water pump� 

All new hoses etc.� 

-NEW head


Additional:

Hull/keel/rudder were barrier coated� 
Extra jib halyard, cabin blocks, and sheet stoppers installed

Yanmar 2GM20, 19 gal SS fuel tank, 2 fuel filters, 2 blade prop.

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Overview from around the web 1988 Tartan 31

Customers praise the 1988 Tartan 31 for its classic design combined with solid construction and excellent sailing performance

Owners often highlight its balanced handling and responsive helm, making it a joy to sail both in coastal cruising and club racing. The interior is frequently noted for its efficient use of space, providing comfortable accommodations for extended trips without feeling cramped. Many appreciate the quality craftsmanship and durable materials that have allowed the boat to maintain its condition over the years. Overall, the 1988 Tartan 31 is regarded as a reliable and timeless sailboat that continues to deliver a rewarding sailing experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1988 Tartan 31 is a classic cruiser known for its solid construction and balanced sailing performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Sturdy Build Quality: Crafted with high-quality materials and attention to detail, the Tartan 31 offers durability and longevity.

Balanced Sailing Performance: With a well-designed hull and sail plan, it provides responsive handling and good upwind capabilities.

Comfortable Interior: The layout maximizes space for a 31-foot boat, offering comfortable accommodations for extended cruising.

Good Storage: Ample storage compartments make it practical for longer trips.

Classic Aesthetics: Timeless design appeals to sailors who appreciate traditional styling and craftsmanship.

Cons

Age-Related Wear: Being a 1988 model, some boats may require updates or maintenance to systems like plumbing, wiring, or rigging.

Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer models, it may lack some contemporary features or conveniences.

Draft Considerations: Depending on the keel configuration, the draft might limit access to shallow waters.

Engine Size: The original engine is modest, which can impact maneuverability in adverse conditions or tight docking situations.

Made For

The 1988 Tartan 31 is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and well-crafted cruiser that combines classic design with reliable performance. It’s perfect for couples or small families who enjoy coastal cruising or weekend getaways, offering comfortable accommodations and solid handling. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a passionate enthusiast looking for a manageable boat with traditional lines and quality construction, the Tartan 31 provides an excellent balance of comfort, durability, and sailing enjoyment.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 36,975
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