Bavaria Cruiser 35 - Repowered & Re-rigged 2022-New electrics 2019.
Currency
Length
35' 4" - 10.76m
Vessel Location
Manly Harbour
Launch Year
1999
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP Teak cockpit

Nereus has been a much loved family cruising yacht and is in turnkey condition with just three owners. She has proven her capabilites as a yacht having sailed from Europe to Australia by her original owner. All major mechanical and electrical systems have been upgraded which takes enormous stress out of the equatoin when coastal cruising.
This luxury Owner's Version two-cabin layout offers exceptional space, comfort, and storage, complemented by a large head and shower. Fresh antifoul ensures a clean underwater profile for faster, smoother sailing, while her well-maintained interior feels modern, airy, and ready to enjoy.
Remove the doubt and fear from your decision-making by buying with confidence knowing that all major works have already been done.
Key Upgrades and Features:
- New Engine and Sail drive - 2022
- New folding prop - 2025
- New Rigging - 2022
- New Batteries - 2023
- New Auto pilot - 2019
- New Electronics (incl Bluetooth stereo, VHF, Chart plotter, Autopilot) - 2019
- Cosy interior with accommodation for six
- Freshly antifouled and polished with new dodger clears - Jun 2025
On Deck
Nereus has been designed for both performance and ease of handling, making her an ideal choice whether sailing short-handed or with family and friends. All sail controls are led aft to the cockpit, ensuring safe and convenient handling from the cockpit. The sugar-scoop stern with wide swim platform and stainless boarding ladder provides easy access to and from the dinghy or when swimming at anchor. A varnished cockpit table offers a warm, traditional touch and creates a welcoming space for alfresco dining or relaxing with guests. Her clean deck layout, secure side decks, and thoughtfully placed fittings make her both practical under sail and comfortable at rest.
Best Features
- Wide side decks, solid stainless-steel lifelines, and a deep, secure cockpit
- Excellent sail handling systems with all lines led aft
- Modern folding prop ensures crisp sailing performance under sail and fuel efficiency under power
- Wide companionway access with pet-friendly steps
Interior & Accommodation
Stepping below, the Owner's Version two-cabin layout delivers an inviting combination of comfort and functionality. The spacious aft cabin features a generous double berth with excellent storage, while the forward cabin provides another light and airy double with hanging locker and shelving. The saloon is warm and bright with timber finishes in excellent condition, offering a comfortable seating and dining area around a central table. The galley is well appointed with ample bench space, refrigeration, stove and oven, and abundant storage for extended cruising. To starboard, the large head and shower add to the sense of space, providing practicality and comfort with additional storage for personal items. Overall, the interior presents clean, modern, and well cared for -- a true step aboard and enjoy experience.
Summary
If you're looking for solid performance paired with a tidy, comfortable interior, Nereus is the ideal choice for you and your family. In the past 3-4 years all the major (and most costly) upgrades have been completed -- new engine, prop, electrics, rigging, autopilot and navigation systems -- making her truly turn-key.
Want to jump on board? Watch the exclusive sailing video captured by drone and onboard and experience the joy of sailing the Bavaria 35 Cruiser. To arrange a viewing please contact Sonia Robinson of EziYacht brokerage . Au and let the journey begin today.
Price
AU $139,000
Vessel Name
Nereus
Launch Year
1999
Length
35' 4" - 10.76m
Beam
3.45m
Draft
1.7m
Displacement
6000kgs
Keel / Ballast
Fin keel (cast iron) with spade rudder.
Vessel Location
Manly Harbour
Region
Queensland
Use
Family, Leisure, Cruising
HIN
DE-BAVA40D91899
Registration
BKS35Q
Rego Expiry
20/02/2026
Designer
J&J Design
Builder
Bavaria Yachts Germany
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP Teak cockpit
Decks Material
GRP composite with teak cockpit and painted non-skid surfaces. Open sugar scoop transom with steps to water with retractable boarding ladder.
Engine
D1-30F with 130sd - New 2022
2-blade folding prop - New 2025
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Horsepower
29
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
134
Max Speed
8kts
Cruise Speed
7kts
Propulsion
Single engine with new folding prop fitted 2025
Fuel
150ltr
Water
250 + 30litres (2 x tanks: 1 x 150ltr bow, 1 x 100ltr aft settee). Hot water 30ltr.
Dinghy
Inflatable
Covers
Bimini, Dodger with new clears, Cockpit cushions, winch covers, steering console cover, BBQ cover, Sail Bag. Leather steering wheel cover. Curtains fitted to all opening ports. OFF-white interior upholstery. Rope and tail bags (new).
Accommodation
The Owner's Version two-cabin layout delivers an inviting combination of comfort and functionality. The spacious aft cabin features a generous double berth with excellent storage, while the forward cabin provides another light and airy double with hanging locker and shelving. The saloon is warm and bright with elegant timber finishes in excellent condition, offering comfortable seating and dining area around a central table with internal bar. The galley is well appointed with ample bench space, refrigeration, stove and oven, and abundant storage for extended cruising. Overall, the interior presents clean, modern, and well cared for -- a true step aboard and enjoy experience.
-Owner's two-cabin layout with a spacious aft stateroom and large forward cabin
-Generous saloon with rich timber finishes in excellent condition for her age
-Well-appointed galley with plenty of storage and working space
-Large head compartment with shower
-2 - cabin, 1-head interior with large wet locker and cockpit locker.
-L-shaped galley to port.
- Twin settees in saloon double to make additional sleeping berths.
-Owner's two-cabin layout with a spacious aft stateroom and large forward cabin
-Generous saloon with rich timber finishes in excellent condition for her age
-Well-appointed galley with plenty of storage and working space
-Large head compartment with shower
-2 - cabin, 1-head interior with large wet locker and cockpit locker.
-L-shaped galley to port.
- Twin settees in saloon double to make additional sleeping berths.
Cabins
2 - master cabin forward and large double cabin port aft quarter.
Berths
2+2+2
Shower
2 - 1 below and 1 x cockipt shower. Both Hot and Cold. Electric shower sump drains overboard.
Toilet
A large head adds to the sense of space with Jabsco manual flushing toilet and additional storage for personal items and a hanging wet locker compartment under the cockpit.
Entertainment
Fusion Bluetooth stereo with upgraded speakers - new 2019. Teac bulkhead-mounted TV. Blaupunkt CD player.
Galley
L-shaped galley to port of companionway with excellent storage in drawers and cabinets. Twin s/s sinks with dual purpose lid/chopping board. Dedicated rubbish bin fitted under sink. 2-burner gimbal stove with oven. Large 12v top-loading fridge/freezer with danfoss compressor. Crockery, utensils and cutlery supplied.
Refrigeration
Top-opening 12v fridge.
Stove
2-burner gimballed stove with oven. Shut-off valve for stove forward of galley.
Hot Water
30ltr
Ground Tackle
Rocna 20kg anchor with 30m + 70m x 8mm chain. Muir anchor windlass. New Anchor remote (not installed). Breaker located saloon stbd aft stbd. Spare 2-blade fixed prop.
Safety Gear
Life Jackets (pfd x 4), Epirb - 2032, Fire blanket, Fire Extinguisher, Emergency steering in aft lazarette locker. Emergency throw Bag with line.
Bilge Pumps
3 electric Rule bilge pumps (Galley x 1 / Saloon floor x 2)
Epirb
Yes - expires 2032
Life Jackets
PFD's x 4 (inflatable)
Flares
Yes - Coastal
Fire Protection
Yes - fire blanket x 1, fire extinguisher x 1
Electrics
BATTERIES: 1 x start (New), 1 x house (isolator under nav desk) - 2023. Batteries fitted under stbd aft settee.
SOLAR: 100w Solar Panel mounted on cabin top - 2020.
INTERNAL LIGHTING: Upgraded ceiling (touch) led lighting. Reading lights in each cabin.
INVERTER: A small inverter is fitted under the chart table.
OTHER: 240v outlets at nav station. USB A and USB C ports in cabin interior. DC distribution board fitted 2019.
SOLAR: 100w Solar Panel mounted on cabin top - 2020.
INTERNAL LIGHTING: Upgraded ceiling (touch) led lighting. Reading lights in each cabin.
INVERTER: A small inverter is fitted under the chart table.
OTHER: 240v outlets at nav station. USB A and USB C ports in cabin interior. DC distribution board fitted 2019.
Electronics / Navigation
NAV LIGHTS: Port/Starboard/Steaming/Stern/Anchor (all LED) - 2022.
GPS: Raymarine Touch (mounted at steerting pod)
WIND/DEPTH/SPEED: Raymarine mfd (mounted at steerting pod) - new wind transducer 2019
AUTOPILOT: Raymarine Evolution Smart Pilot (hydraulic) - New 2019
VHF: GCOM - (at chart table) with new aeriel - 2019
Suunto Compass at pedestal
GPS: Raymarine Touch (mounted at steerting pod)
WIND/DEPTH/SPEED: Raymarine mfd (mounted at steerting pod) - new wind transducer 2019
AUTOPILOT: Raymarine Evolution Smart Pilot (hydraulic) - New 2019
VHF: GCOM - (at chart table) with new aeriel - 2019
Suunto Compass at pedestal
Sail Inventory
Dacron main with 2 reefing points. Mainsheet traveller track positioned forward of the dodger.
Furling headsail (2019) with UV strip. Furlex headsail furler.
Spinnaker with pole.
Furling headsail (2019) with UV strip. Furlex headsail furler.
Spinnaker with pole.
Mast / Rigging
Replaced 2022. Selden double-spreader mast - re-stepped 2019. Adjustable backstay. Selden solid rod kicker boomvang. Stainless Steel wire lifelines. Harken 2-speed 40 ST x 2. Harken 2-speed 32 ST winches with Rutgerson Jammers in cockpit.
Deck Gear
Fenders, Mooring lines, BBQ, Boarding ladder, Rod holder. Life ring bracket. Gas bottle x 1. Cockpit transom shower (hot/cold). Seacocks all bronze. Galley replaced 2025. Winch handle pockets at helm station x 2. Winch handles. Outboard bracket. Padded backrests fitted to aft railing. Varnished cockpit table (stowed in forward cabin).
Remarks
This is a rare opportunity to secure a fully-upgraded Bavaria 35 with every major system refreshed or replaced. Simply step aboard, provision, and cast off -- she's ready for her next adventure.
- Turnkey Reliability - Repowered, rewired, and re-rigged -- no surprise bills looming.
- Performance Edge - New folding prop (2025) gives better sailing speed and motoring efficiency.
- Modern Comfort & Safety - New autopilot, upgraded batteries, navigation electronics, and comms equipment.
- Premium Presentation - Luxury Owner's Version two-cabin interior.
- Turnkey Reliability - Repowered, rewired, and re-rigged -- no surprise bills looming.
- Performance Edge - New folding prop (2025) gives better sailing speed and motoring efficiency.
- Modern Comfort & Safety - New autopilot, upgraded batteries, navigation electronics, and comms equipment.
- Premium Presentation - Luxury Owner's Version two-cabin interior.
CONTACT DETAILS
Dealer
EZIYACHT
Telephone
Address
35 Timothy St
Macleay Island QLD Australia
Macleay Island QLD Australia
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