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Sailboat Sales Co. at Crowley's Yacht Yard in Chicago has the largest selection of used sailboats for sale in Chicago. Find out how we can help you buy a boat or sell a boat. For information on any of these boats for sale, or possibly others not listed, call us or use our Web Contact Form.

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LOA Type Year Name Remarks Price
20 Fairing Design 1987 Passasje Gorgeous and unique hand-made wooden boat, custom built by Chip Stuben. Pleasure sailed exclusively on Lake Michigan, and consistently well maintained by single owner since new. Major refit from 2012 by Wayne Shibley including: new Yanmar diesel, keel, taller mast, new cockpit seating, new rigging for single-handling. Includes trailer. Always stored indoor-heated over winters. 75,000
23 Beneteau First 235 1988 OFOB Always fresh water sailed, two-owner, 1988 Beneteau 235 includes like new Honda 9.9 electric start outboard tuned summer 2019; new North mainsail with new Dutchman flaking system and furling genoa - all new August 2019. Marine head with holding tank. Harken roller furling; highway trailer in road ready condition. Decks, topsides and bottom all in excellent condition. Always fresh water sailed; Beneteau 235 is a big little boat. New to market May 2020. Currently in indoor heated storage at Crowley's Yacht Yard. 15,000
23 Irwin 1973 Sundog One owner since new. Sleeps 4. 5' 2" main cabin headroom. Retractable centerboard has been fixed in the up position for 25 years, sails well. Movement of centerboard can be restored if desired. New rudder in 2015. New teak in 2011. New sails in 2011. New outboard motor in 2009. 5,000
25 W.D. Schock Harbor 25 2012 Sally Forth Mastervolt inboard electric with folding prop. Tiller steering with newer tiller pilot. Raymarine depth sounder, knotmeter, trip log mounted on cockpit bulkhead. Newer chart plotter. Doyle Leisure Furl in-boom furling mainsail. Hoyt furling self-tacking jib system. Lewmar winches. Jabsco marine head. Custom Pacific galvanized tandem-axle trailer. 46,000
27 Hunter 27 2005 In Search of You One-owner boat; sailed only in fresh water. Well-maintained and in excellent condition. Yanmar 16hp diesel with 127 hours. Wheel steering. In-mast furling main. SOLD
30 Beneteau 305 1987 Sweet Isolation Popular Beneteau 305. One owner boat, always Lake Michigan sailed. Features a Volvo diesel, autopilot, tiller steering, Schaefer roller furling, newer sails, and Tides Marine Mainsail Track, and Doyle Stackpack. 16,500
30 J Boats J/30 1981 Breakaway Fast and fun racer-cruiser. Good sail inventory. Sleeps 6, and has 6' of interior headroom. Yanmar diesel engine. Very well cared-for boat. Always fresh water sailed. 2 owners. Current owner has owned boat since 1987. Topsides buffed and polished twice annually. VC17 bottom painted annually. New mainsail in 2017. Spinnaker is like new. SOLD
32 O'Day 322 1987 Recess Comfortable and roomy boat has cruised the Great Lakes since new. Never in salt water. All new Doyle sails in 2010 including main, furling genoa (reconditioned in 2018 with new sunshield) and Doyle APC Cruising Spinnaker with ATN Sleeve (not used since 2013). Wing keel with 4' 2" draft. Large cockpit; wheel steering; great interior layout with 6' 4" headroom; huge aft cabin; and a large enclosed head with shower. Stored winters outdoors, but wrapped. The boat is ready to go and was just washed and polished. Recess has also been in family/friends hands since day one so certainly cared for from owner to owner. SOLD
32 Westsail 32 1973 Gallant Exclusively fresh water sailed since 2004. Stored indoors heated over winters since 2004. New in June 2016: Beta 38hp diesel engine, wiring, hoses, 3-blade bronze prop, TMC 60 transmission, and (2) 40 gallon custom fuel tanks. New 2014: Force 10 propane 2-burner stove w/ oven. (2) bilge pumps, (2) VHF radios, Garmin GPS, B&G Multi. 55,000
33 Bristol 1969 Sea Horse Sloop rig. Newer sails. Simrad autohelm (new - not installed). Tiller steering. Storage cradle. Universal Atomic 4 engine. 15,000
33 Endeavour 33 1984 Excalibur II Beautiful teak interior. Yanmar diesel. A well maintained, well built, professionally maintained sailing yacht. Nice boat! Newer bimini, dodger, sail cover, and sails. Deck and exterior teak look excellent. Bottom and top-sides look excellent too! 22,000
33 Hunter 336 1996 Duvetti Huge oval-shaped cockpit plus two perch seats on the stern railing make this boat the perfect platform for entertaining large groups of friends and family on the water. Below-decks features windows everywhere and 4 deck hatches for ample light and ventilation. Sleep 2 in the private forward cabin, 2 more in the aft cabin, plus the dining settee converts to another bed. Cook on the LP oven/stove, or on the portable gas grill at the transom. Air conditioning and heat. Shower. Innovative spreader arrangement eliminates the need for a backstay, creating easy access from the large swim platform. Mainsail, roller furling genoa, and 2 spinnakers. Wing keel with bulb allows access to shallower areas. Always a Lake Michigan boat, never in salt water.
November 2018 marine survey
Note: Survey issues have been addressed. See notes in Full Specs page of listing. SOLD
34 Catalina 34 1989 Accomplished Well maintained, Lake Michigan sailed boat. Shrink-wrapped over winters. 4' draft.
July 2019 marine survey 21,000
34 Hunter 34 1983 Dream Catcher Always fresh water sailed. Current owner has owned, and professionally maintained the boat at Crowley's Yacht Yard since 1997. 15,500
34 Peterson 34 1979 Odyssey always sailed off the Chicago lakefront. In 2007 her decks were stripped, prepped and painted, both non-skid and smooth, and topsides/transom as well - all in sprayed Awlgrip.
September 2019 Rigging Inspection Report
Cruising World article about the Peterson 34 SOLD
34 Tartan 3400 2008 Flash One-owner, always fresh water, always indoor heated storage, beautiful boat. Set up for easy handling cruising with self-tacking furling jib; full-batten mainsail; B&G wind instruments and autopilot. Keel stepped mast. Cockpit dodger. Two Harken self-tailing winches, (one electric). Stored winters in heated building at Crowley's Yacht Yard. 135,000
35 Beneteau Oceanis 352 1998 Funny Farm Always professionally maintained by Crowley's Yacht Yard. Only two owners since new. Deck and hull have been washed, buffed and waxed annually. Exterior teak refinished in September 2019. Bottom painted annually with VC-17. Always fresh water sailed. 63,000
36 Beneteau First 36.7 2006 Lazy Lightning Low hours. Excellent condition. 99,000
36 Catalina 36 1983 Sailavie Tall mast. Roller furling genoa. All lines lead to cockpit for easy handling. Autohelm 3000. 12-ft. wide beam allows ample room in salon with amazing 6' 5" headroom. Dodger and bimini. Ready to sail. 34,500
37 Baltic 37 1979 Grand Vitesse This is a true racer/cruiser The tri-cabin arraignment with solid doors affords unusual privacy for a 37 foot boat. She is well outfitted and ready to sail anywhere. New Volvo saildrive in 2019. Newer 18,000 btu heat and air conditioning. Newer ultrasuede microfiber cushions. Newer electronics.
Baltic 37 Manufacturer Specs 50,000
37 Hunter Legend 37.5 1989 Kaleidoscope Well cared for boat sailed exclusively in Lake Michigan. Long list of upgrades in the last 2 years including A/C and Heat in all cabins, new electronics, new dodger and bimini, new spring mattress in the spacious aft cabin, and much more. 39,000
38 Finnyacht Finn 381 1987 Blessings Designed by Elvind Finn and built by Still Yachts to high Finnish yacht building standards. Very fast and well behaved. Stored indoors heated over winters. Fresh water only, except her first year was in salt water. Beautiful boat!
Cruising World Article from March 1988 79,000
39 Bristol 39 1967 4 Winds Three owner boat. Current owner owned boat for ~30 years in Chicago. Original Graymarine 31hp engine was rebuilt in 1995. Covered with a tarp over winters. 20,000
42 Palmer Johnson Peterson 2-ton 1977 Sleeping Bear Always fresh water sailed, custom Peterson design that has been modified to provide comfortable cruising accommodations along with short handed sailing capability. Safety, convenience and performance in a well maintained, economical and pleasing vessel. New engine in 2007. 65,000

LOA	Type	Year	Name	Remarks	Price
20	Fairing Design	1987	Passasje	Gorgeous and unique hand-made wooden boat, custom built by Chip Stuben. Pleasure sailed exclusively on Lake Michigan, and consistently well maintained by single owner since new. Major refit from 2012 by Wayne Shibley including: new Yanmar diesel, keel, taller mast, new cockpit seating, new rigging for single-handling. Includes trailer. Always stored indoor-heated over winters.	75,000
23	Beneteau First 235	1988	OFOB	Always fresh water sailed, two-owner, 1988 Beneteau 235 includes like new Honda 9.9 electric start outboard tuned summer 2019; new North mainsail with new Dutchman flaking system and furling genoa - all new August 2019. Marine head with holding tank. Harken roller furling; highway trailer in road ready condition. Decks, topsides and bottom all in excellent condition. Always fresh water sailed; Beneteau 235 is a big little boat. New to market May 2020. Currently in indoor heated storage at Crowley's Yacht Yard.	15,000
23	Irwin	1973	Sundog	One owner since new. Sleeps 4. 5' 2" main cabin headroom. Retractable centerboard has been fixed in the up position for 25 years, sails well. Movement of centerboard can be restored if desired. New rudder in 2015. New teak in 2011. New sails in 2011. New outboard motor in 2009.	5,000
25	W.D. Schock Harbor 25	2012	Sally Forth	Mastervolt inboard electric with folding prop. Tiller steering with newer tiller pilot. Raymarine depth sounder, knotmeter, trip log mounted on cockpit bulkhead. Newer chart plotter. Doyle Leisure Furl in-boom furling mainsail. Hoyt furling self-tacking jib system. Lewmar winches. Jabsco marine head. Custom Pacific galvanized tandem-axle trailer.	46,000
27	Hunter 27	2005	In Search of You	One-owner boat; sailed only in fresh water. Well-maintained and in excellent condition. Yanmar 16hp diesel with 127 hours. Wheel steering. In-mast furling main.	SOLD
30	Beneteau 305	1987	Sweet Isolation	Popular Beneteau 305. One owner boat, always Lake Michigan sailed. Features a Volvo diesel, autopilot, tiller steering, Schaefer roller furling, newer sails, and Tides Marine Mainsail Track, and Doyle Stackpack.	16,500
30	J Boats J/30	1981	Breakaway	Fast and fun racer-cruiser. Good sail inventory. Sleeps 6, and has 6' of interior headroom. Yanmar diesel engine. Very well cared-for boat. Always fresh water sailed. 2 owners. Current owner has owned boat since 1987. Topsides buffed and polished twice annually. VC17 bottom painted annually. New mainsail in 2017. Spinnaker is like new.	SOLD
32	O'Day 322	1987	Recess	Comfortable and roomy boat has cruised the Great Lakes since new. Never in salt water. All new Doyle sails in 2010 including main, furling genoa (reconditioned in 2018 with new sunshield) and Doyle APC Cruising Spinnaker with ATN Sleeve (not used since 2013). Wing keel with 4' 2" draft. Large cockpit; wheel steering; great interior layout with 6' 4" headroom; huge aft cabin; and a large enclosed head with shower. Stored winters outdoors, but wrapped. The boat is ready to go and was just washed and polished. Recess has also been in family/friends hands since day one so certainly cared for from owner to owner.	SOLD
32	Westsail 32	1973	Gallant	Exclusively fresh water sailed since 2004. Stored indoors heated over winters since 2004. New in June 2016: Beta 38hp diesel engine, wiring, hoses, 3-blade bronze prop, TMC 60 transmission, and (2) 40 gallon custom fuel tanks. New 2014: Force 10 propane 2-burner stove w/ oven. (2) bilge pumps, (2) VHF radios, Garmin GPS, B&G Multi.	55,000
33	Bristol	1969	Sea Horse	Sloop rig. Newer sails. Simrad autohelm (new - not installed). Tiller steering. Storage cradle. Universal Atomic 4 engine.	15,000
33	Endeavour 33	1984	Excalibur II	Beautiful teak interior. Yanmar diesel. A well maintained, well built, professionally maintained sailing yacht. Nice boat! Newer bimini, dodger, sail cover, and sails. Deck and exterior teak look excellent. Bottom and top-sides look excellent too!	22,000
33	Hunter 336	1996	Duvetti	Huge oval-shaped cockpit plus two perch seats on the stern railing make this boat the perfect platform for entertaining large groups of friends and family on the water. Below-decks features windows everywhere and 4 deck hatches for ample light and ventilation. Sleep 2 in the private forward cabin, 2 more in the aft cabin, plus the dining settee converts to another bed. Cook on the LP oven/stove, or on the portable gas grill at the transom. Air conditioning and heat. Shower. Innovative spreader arrangement eliminates the need for a backstay, creating easy access from the large swim platform. Mainsail, roller furling genoa, and 2 spinnakers. Wing keel with bulb allows access to shallower areas. Always a Lake Michigan boat, never in salt water. November 2018 marine survey Note: Survey issues have been addressed. See notes in Full Specs page of listing.	SOLD
34	Catalina 34	1989	Accomplished	Well maintained, Lake Michigan sailed boat. Shrink-wrapped over winters. 4' draft. July 2019 marine survey	21,000
34	Hunter 34	1983	Dream Catcher	Always fresh water sailed. Current owner has owned, and professionally maintained the boat at Crowley's Yacht Yard since 1997.	15,500
34	Peterson 34	1979	Odyssey	always sailed off the Chicago lakefront. In 2007 her decks were stripped, prepped and painted, both non-skid and smooth, and topsides/transom as well - all in sprayed Awlgrip. September 2019 Rigging Inspection Report Cruising World article about the Peterson 34	SOLD
34	Tartan 3400	2008	Flash	One-owner, always fresh water, always indoor heated storage, beautiful boat. Set up for easy handling cruising with self-tacking furling jib; full-batten mainsail; B&G wind instruments and autopilot. Keel stepped mast. Cockpit dodger. Two Harken self-tailing winches, (one electric). Stored winters in heated building at Crowley's Yacht Yard.	135,000
35	Beneteau Oceanis 352	1998	Funny Farm	Always professionally maintained by Crowley's Yacht Yard. Only two owners since new. Deck and hull have been washed, buffed and waxed annually. Exterior teak refinished in September 2019. Bottom painted annually with VC-17. Always fresh water sailed.	63,000
36	Beneteau First 36.7	2006	Lazy Lightning	Low hours. Excellent condition.	99,000
36	Catalina 36	1983	Sailavie	Tall mast. Roller furling genoa. All lines lead to cockpit for easy handling. Autohelm 3000. 12-ft. wide beam allows ample room in salon with amazing 6' 5" headroom. Dodger and bimini. Ready to sail.	34,500
37	Baltic 37	1979	Grand Vitesse	This is a true racer/cruiser The tri-cabin arraignment with solid doors affords unusual privacy for a 37 foot boat. She is well outfitted and ready to sail anywhere. New Volvo saildrive in 2019. Newer 18,000 btu heat and air conditioning. Newer ultrasuede microfiber cushions. Newer electronics. Baltic 37 Manufacturer Specs	50,000
37	Hunter Legend 37.5	1989	Kaleidoscope	Well cared for boat sailed exclusively in Lake Michigan. Long list of upgrades in the last 2 years including A/C and Heat in all cabins, new electronics, new dodger and bimini, new spring mattress in the spacious aft cabin, and much more.	39,000
38	Finnyacht Finn 381	1987	Blessings	Designed by Elvind Finn and built by Still Yachts to high Finnish yacht building standards. Very fast and well behaved. Stored indoors heated over winters. Fresh water only, except her first year was in salt water. Beautiful boat! Cruising World Article from March 1988	79,000
39	Bristol 39	1967	4 Winds	Three owner boat. Current owner owned boat for ~30 years in Chicago. Original Graymarine 31hp engine was rebuilt in 1995. Covered with a tarp over winters.	20,000
42	Palmer Johnson Peterson 2-ton	1977	Sleeping Bear	Always fresh water sailed, custom Peterson design that has been modified to provide comfortable cruising accommodations along with short handed sailing capability. Safety, convenience and performance in a well maintained, economical and pleasing vessel. New engine in 2007.	65,000

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