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sailing yacht Beneteau First 85.3 Sale info

Boat price$30500Year of built1991
Boat manufacturerBeneteauBoat modelFirst
Boat type: sailing yacht
Boat name: Beneteau First
Boat length: 8.53m / 25.9ft
Price: $30500
Country: USA
Location: Virginia, Northern Virginia
Contact with seller by phone: (760) 814-0835

Beneteau First 85.3 equipment

  • Additional: Additional covers: Full winter cover for boat, offshore covers for settee cushions and nav station cushions.
  • Topside Bow to Stern: All SS tube bow pulpit, bowsprit refinished in 2013, Harken roller furling, Maxwell 2200 horizontal electrical windlass, 2 35lb CQR, 200 ft 5/16” BBB chain, 200’ braided nylon rode, Viking life raft , spruce mast (rebuilt in 2009), two SS 16 and one SS22 winches on the mast for halyards, storm trysail track on mast, spreader lights, steaming light, masthead multi unit – strobe, anchor light and tricolor, light board running lights, teak ratlines to the spreaders and mast steps to the top, deck rings for dinghy tiedown over butterfly hatch, hard dodger, solar panel for bilge pump, cockpit stereo control and Bose 151 speakers, two main SS28 winches for jib, two small SS22 winches for staysail, Harken main sheet traveler, custom designed pushpit, Monitor Wind vane steering, insulated backstay, 45 lb Danforth anchors on the stern rigged with 150 ft of nylon rode.
  • Spare parts: 2 electric bilge pumps, fresh water pump, shower sump pump, rebuild kits for both manual bilge pumps, engine belts, oil and fuel filters, shaft zincs, spreader, shrouds and fittings. .
  • Azzurra was outfitted with a custom designed interior for cruising by her previous owner. Moving aft: fore, she has a cozy galley area to starboard, and pilot station w/ berth to port. Next a single head w/ electric toilet to starboard, and fridge unit w/ prep station to port. Continuing into the main salon, the primary navigation station is to starboard, and another single "coffin" berth to port. The salon hosts a large table and couch settee to port, and single couch/day bunk to starboard. Continuing into the forward cabin, a double bunk to port and single to starboard, with storage below each. In the forepeak a spacious storage area exists with foul weather gear rack, storage shelves, tool space, and sail lockers in the bow. New LED lights illuminate the main cabin area.
  • J: Prop propeller
  • Sail inventory: main Lidgard (1999), staysail Shattauer (1996) and jib North Sails(2005) (all serviced by North Sails in 2011), new North sails gennaker(2010), storm jib, storm trysail, storm 18 ft diameter sea anchor.
  • DVD Player / X: box with flat screen in salon

Beneteau First 85.3

  • Beam: 9
  • Draft: 4
  • Description: In progress restoration: Hull completely refinished 2012-13 including AWLGRIP topsides, epoxy barrier coat and bottom paint; mast refinished 2012-13 to include all new standing and running rigging, mast head and steaming lights, complete set of Harkin Carbo Airblocks; Lewmar self tailing primary and secondary winches; equipped with Harken roller furling; brand new sails include performance Dacron loose foot main and 135% genoa, cruising spinnaker all by UK Sails of Annapolis, and used 110% jib in good condition; extensive component inventory list to be installed includes Raymarine ST60 tridata (depth/speed/log) and wind, Smart Pilot X-5 wheel autopilot and e series 7” MFD; single bend pedestal guard and Navpod (for pilot control and MFD); new Blue Sea Systems AC and DC panels installed; VHF, stereo and repeater on split panel installed; new GFI AC outlets; inverter and 3-battery charger; two solar panels; new holding tank and hot water heater to be installed; Neptune 2000 two burner gas oven in main cabin and Magma cockpit grill; refrigeration installed; boat has complete set of aquamarine canvas to include main sail cover, bimini, and dodger; cockpit cushions and complete set interior cushions in good condition; 4 life jackets in kit bag; 25 lb CQR primary and Fortress FX-11 secondary anchors; 35’ mast mate; 18hp Volvo Penta 2002 inboard diesel.
  • Equipment: Have been working on this project for three years but do not have time to complete the job due to demands of work and other commitments. I’m looking to sell out the complete project inventory. Located in Northern Virginia. Call or email to make inquiries.

Beneteau First 85.3 description

  • Pumps: Manual 8” Whale bilge pump in cockpit, Manual 12 “ Whale bilge pump in salon, Electric Rule 2000 automatic bilge pump, Electric sump pump for shower sump, Jabsco macerating pump for holding tank.
  • Instruments: Nav Station: Raymarine C90W radar/chartplotter with US/Mex charts, Icom M710, SSB transceiver with AT120 antenna tuner, Shakespear SE2519 VHF, ICOM, handheld VHF, Plastimo compass.
  • Cockpit: Raymarine ST60 Wind, Speed, Depth and Multi, Raymarine ST4000, Autopilot, Richie Compass, Fusion stereo control, Volvo panel meter and Morse engine control.
  • Dinghy : Achilles 8’ RIB with Yamaha 9 point 9 HP outboard.
  • RS Tera Pro or Sport, 3: layer rotomolded PE plastic construction. We have one new boat and one used. The used boat comes with a new mylar Pro sail. The used Tera Pro is priced at $2500 saving you over $1100 in freight, 2014 boat cost and setup charges. Dealer freight typically runs about $450, a new 2014 Tera Pro lists at $3399. We have one new 2012 Tera Pro for $3199. It has yet to be wet. It has been set up for two boat shows, but never sailed. We will eat the dealer freight and setup charges and hold the 2012 pricing, saving you around $700. We are an RS Sailing dealer, located in Eden Prairie, MN. Sailing Central LLC. But presently, the boat is in Galesville, WI. Look at the email address to learn of our website.
  • LOA: 19.98 m
  • Engine: 2 x Volvo 54 hp
  • LWL: 13.87 m
  • Genoa: 31 m2 furling
  • Major refit: replaced mast, sails, wiring and plumbing , dodger, cruising anchor gear, SS opening ports, new cushions down below, new Kiwigrip deck coatings and varnish