2012 Dufour 36 Performance for Sale

Yacht World Boat of the Year 2013! Competitive racer yet comfortably equipped for fast cruising, the Riviera way, this luxurious Dufour 36 Performance comes with dual helm, B&G H3000 electronics, three mast screens, auto-pilot, touch-screen plotter, Sirius weather, North Sails, including NS asymmetric spinnaker with a retractable bowsprit, furling Genoa, powered windlass with Delta anchor on 140’ chain, teak cockpit, lazy bag, life raft for six, mooring tent, and much much more. This Dufour 36 has the optional Volvo Penta 40 bhp Diesel engine, 26 gal. tank, with folding prop. providing a cruising speed of over 8 knots at 2600 rpm. Only used for 502 hrs and meticulously maintained. Under sail, this Dufour 36 has broken the 14 knots mark on several occasions. With 12 knots of wind, and a wind angle of 40-50 degrees, a cruising speed of 7 to 7.5 knots will easily be reached. PHRF rating of 74. Interior includes two large cabins with closets, large heads with powered flush, extra large storage space. Foldable dining table with additional sleeping for 3 on the bunks (this Dufour 36 very comfortably sleeps 4 and quite comfortably sleeps 6 adults). Interior is pleasantly bright and feels amazingly large for a 36 footer. Two fresh water tanks of 26 gal. each provide ample water for cruising and newly installed lithium batteries (1 for the engine and 2 additional for electronics) will permit many days under sail and in wild mooring without having to start the engine (all lighting is energy efficient LED). Don't compromise anymore! Want to race competitively, take the two removable chests off the cockpit, remove all mattresses and dining table and you will be at par with any J-Boat. However, also fancy relaxing in Edgartown, staying on the anchor in the Hamptons! Not a problem, you will get there fast and your guests will thank you for owning such a comfortable boat.