For Sale: 1983 36' Roughwater Motoryacht – Sturdy, Seaworthy, and Well-Maintained

Step aboard this classic 36-foot Roughwater motoryacht—built for reliability and long-distance cruising. With her full displacement hull, heavy fiberglass construction, and proven Perkins diesel power, she’s the ideal coastal cruiser or liveaboard.

Vessel Highlights:

• Year: 1983

• Length: 36'

• Builder: Roughwater

• Power: Perkins Diesel Engine – Economical and dependable

• Steering Stations: Dual (upper and lower helm for all-weather control)

• Fuel Tanks: Brand New Aluminum Tanks – worry-free cruising

• Tender: 12’ Dinghy with Honda 20HP Outboard – ready for island hopping or marina visits

Upgrades & Features:

• Recently replaced fuel tanks – major investment already done

• Upper and lower helm stations – cruise comfortably in any condition

• Solid fiberglass hull – built like a tank and proven offshore

• 12’ tender with outboard – great for anchoring out or exploring

• Spacious salon with classic teak accents

• Forward stateroom and ample storage throughout

• Full galley, head with shower, and generator-ready

⚓ Perfect For:

• Liveaboard lifestyle

• Long weekend getaways

• Coastal cruising from the Channel Islands to Catalina

• Boaters who appreciate vintage craftsmanship and seaworthiness

This Roughwater is a rare find on the West Coast and shows the benefits of responsible ownership and recent updates.