Duncanson 37 Under Offer

John Duncanson is renowned for creating capable and comfortable Bluewater Cruisers which also boast excellent sailing performance in all conditions. The Duncanson 37 is an extended version of the ever popular Duncanson 35 and is the ideal size to be utilised for serious cruising or as a liveaboard. With its impressive turn of speed, many of these vessels have also had successful offshore racing careers, but also offer the simplicity to be enjoyed as a first yacht for those new to sailing. This vessel is a superb example and presents in excellent condition through out. Having completed 6 Sydney Hobart races, as well as extensive cruising up and down the East Coast of Australia, its capability is without question. This vessel now presents an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for a well built, quality yacht which offers the true versatility to fulfil even your most ambitious sailing aspirations.

The current owners purchased the vessel in 2023 in Hobart, and spent the year sailing up and down the east coast, going as far as Lizard Island and the fabulous Lord Howe Island. For serious blue water cruising, they have ensured the vessel is up and ready to go, including new rigging (May 2023), sail refurbishment (February 2024) and antifoul (March 2024).

Stepping inside, the raised coach house and extensive windows give a deck saloon style feel. With ample light and stunning timber trims, the vessel has a warm and welcoming ambience. With an impressive 6'4" headroom in the, the vessel is spacious and offers excellent amenities. There is a central folding leaf dinette with seating for 8 in comfort on the neatly upholstered settees. The galley is to starboard and features a 2 burner gas stove with oven, stainless steel sink with fresh water, and large fridge (under nav table). The accommodation is ideal for cruising with family and friends. Forward is a generous double v-berth, there are two large pilot berths aft, and four single settee berths when additional accommodation is required. The package is complete with private bathroom with manual toilet and cold shower.

Outside, the freshly painted decks and refurbished teak give the vessel a real 'wow' factor! The deep safe cockpit is well equipped with wheel steering, fold out bimini, Coursemaster autopilot, and wind/speed/depth instruments in easy view. Complete with furling headsail, 2.5m inflatable tender, and electric anchor winch, the vessel is ideal for cruising in comfort!

This vessel is powered by a well maintained and reliable 30HP Volvo Penta Diesel Engine. Installed new in 1998, it has around 3000hrs on the clock and is in excellent order.

Whether you want to cruise the stunning waters of Bass Straight, around Australia, or even around the world, this is a vessel that has the pedigree and capability to do it all in comfort. Perfect for twilight races, or even a double handed Sydney to Hobart race, the possibilities are endless!

Currently on mooring in Geelong