J35 - Optimised HAUPIA was designed by Rod Johnson without regard to any rating rule & beautifully built in the US by Tillotson & Pearson, she was the only one of 300 built that was imported new into Australia, where she quickly became one of the top performing race yachts in Australia
Further optimised with a new all lead bulb keel -Draft at 2.13 M and additional structure of laminates and stringers added to the hull to take the extra righting moment.
Customised mast using cold drawn, spun tapered & retempered tubes beautifully manufactured by Yachtmasts of Australia, her race pedigree continued to collect the silverware. Her latest survey from Assess Marine in late 2021 (available on request) shows she has been continually well looked after & presents extremely well.
Featuring a practical interior for family use, with head & Sink forward of main bulkhead, 2 X settee Berths & Folding table forward of galley & Nav Station in main cabin area with 1.8 m headroom & 2 large berths aft.
Dyform Standing rigging was replaced by Elite Yachting in mid 2016, along with new chainplates & bolts supplied
Very competitive 2024/25 ORC Club rating certificate
Yanmar 25 HP motor with sail drive & 2 Blade folding Propellor
Radios include ICOM VHF -IC -M411 & ICOM HF - M710 MF/HF
Upgraded Raymarine MN 100 wireless Tactic Electrical instruments & new Fluxgate compass
Origo alchohol stove with oven
Boom Awning with supports & Mainsail cover
All seacocks - Marelon fibre type.
Recent Maintenance:
2021- Remove all deck fittings, repaint deck with Non Skid, reseal fittings,
Holding Tank installed
2023- Motor serviced by Marie Tune including New Exhaust elbow & Water Pump replaced in 2023
New Stainless Bow Rail fitted
Hydraulic backstay also serviced
Sail inventory: Lightly used: Short Sails No 1 Light Medium Carbon & No 3 Headsails ), Mainsail Carbon (2020), No 4 Jib, Storm sails, Dacron delivery Main, Spinnakers AP 30/20,. 5 oz VMG, ¾ oz Runner, 1.5 oz Runner & Heavy Air Kite, Wind Seeker/ Drifter (All North)- Various Age dates.
Safety Gear - Current Cat 7 in July 2024 ( most cat 4 gear available)
Last Slipped and Antifouled with Micron Extra in November 2023
Asking $67,000 ONO