Heather Beaumont
Niagara 35 for Sale
Description
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Vessel Summary – PROMISE (1979 Niagara 35 Aft Cockpit Sloop)
Surveyor: Swiftsure Vessel Solutions Ltd.
Builder: Hinterhoeller Yachts Ltd., Niagara 35 Mk I
Hull ID: ZHY35049M791 (Hull #49)
Vessel Overview
PROMISE is a well-built and beautifully maintained Niagara 35 designed by Mark Ellis and produced by Hinterhoeller Yachts, one of Canada’s most respected yards. Known for their seaworthiness, elegant lines, and comfortable interiors, Niagara 35s are highly sought after as safe, versatile cruisers for both coastal and offshore passages.
This particular example shows evidence of consistent care, thoughtful upgrades, and quality outfitting, making it an excellent choice for a discerning buyer.
Strengths & Features
Construction: Strong balsa-cored FRP hull (some water in the hull consistent with a boat this age), fin keel, spade rudder – structurally sound with low moisture readings throughout (except as noted) - good condition.
Rig & Sails: Marconi single-spreader rig, Harken roller furling, quality Lewmar/Harken winches, Spinlock rope clutches - good condition.
Sail Inventory - Jib and Batten Kevlar Mainsail
Engine: Volvo Penta 2003T, 43 hp turbocharged diesel, rebuilt, well installed with dripless shaft seal and soundproofing - good condition.
Interior: Warm teak joinery in excellent condition, teak & holly sole, clean accommodations for four, secure galley with LPG stove/oven, refrigeration, and stainless sink
Electronics & Navigation: VHF, speed/depth, GPS - good operable condition
Cockpit & Canvas - Black Sunbrella dodger/bimini, main sail cover, highh quality Vinyl Cockpit cushions - good conditon
Deck & Hardware: Simpson Lawrence windlass, secure stanchions, pulpits, lifelines, and teak and stainless grab rails, all operable and in good condition
Ground Tackle: Two anchors (35 lb plow, 18 lb plow), 200' chain/rode - good condition.
Extras: Navigator Dinghy, and Stainless Davits - good condition.
Galley Large Fridge, Gimbled Gas Stove - excellent, clean and operable
Upgrades
125VAC system: Updated wiring replaced with UL-1426 Boat Cable; routing supported with chafe protection - code/insurance compliant
Electrical system: Fully updated with proper fusing, marine-grade conductors, and new GFCI outlets fitted - code/insurance compliant
Battery charger: Replaced with a new marine-grade charger, chassis grounded.
Battery system:Fully Updated with new vented battery boxes and protective covers installed - code/insurance compliant
Rudder: Fully rebuilt
Exhaust hoses: Now double-clamped per ABYC standards.
CO detector: Installed to ABYC standards - code/insurance compliant
LPG supply line: Replaced with a continuous marine-grade line with chafe protection - code/insurance compliant.
Engine mounts: Secure with new fasteners.
Fuel hoses: Replace with ABYC-compliant, double-clamped marine hose.
Thru-hulls: Polyvinyl fittings replaced as required
Prop anode: Replaced as required.
New Interior Lighting - Brass
New Head - code/insurance compliant, Head intake: Vented loop required for intake, hand water pump.
New Stainless - Holding Tank
Hatches - Upgraded and enlarged from original with clear plexiglass, including companionway hatch
Valuation
Condition: Very Good
Fair Market Value: Reflects premium care and improvements $65,000
Replacement Cost: Significantly higher, underscoring the strong value of this vessel
PROMISE represents a rare opportunity to acquire a Niagara 35 that has not only been professionally surveyed but also fully upgraded following survey recommendations. She is offered in excellent condition and is ready for her next owner to sail away with confidence.
Survey Conclusion
The surveyor concluded that PROMISE is safe, strong, and market-ready. The vessel was found to be “well constructed and appointed” and demonstrates regular, ongoing maintenance.
This Niagara 35 is turn-key and ready to sail, representing one of the more desirable examples of her class.
Vessel Summary – PROMISE (1979 Niagara 35 Aft Cockpit Sloop)
Surveyor: Swiftsure Vessel Solutions Ltd.
Builder: Hinterhoeller Yachts Ltd., Niagara 35 Mk I
Hull ID: ZHY35049M791 (Hull #49)
Vessel Overview
PROMISE is a well-built and beautifully maintained Niagara 35 designed by Mark Ellis and produced by Hinterhoeller Yachts, one of Canada’s most respected yards. Known for their seaworthiness, elegant lines, and comfortable interiors, Niagara 35s are highly sought after as safe, versatile cruisers for both coastal and offshore passages.
This particular example shows evidence of consistent care, thoughtful upgrades, and quality outfitting, making it an excellent choice for a discerning buyer.
Strengths & Features
Construction: Strong balsa-cored FRP hull (some water in the hull consistent with a boat this age), fin keel, spade rudder – structurally sound with low moisture readings throughout (except as noted) - good condition.
Rig & Sails: Marconi single-spreader rig, Harken roller furling, quality Lewmar/Harken winches, Spinlock rope clutches - good condition.
Sail Inventory - Jib and Batten Kevlar Mainsail
Engine: Volvo Penta 2003T, 43 hp turbocharged diesel, rebuilt, well installed with dripless shaft seal and soundproofing - good condition.
Interior: Warm teak joinery in excellent condition, teak & holly sole, clean accommodations for four, secure galley with LPG stove/oven, refrigeration, and stainless sink
Electronics & Navigation: VHF, speed/depth, GPS - good operable condition
Cockpit & Canvas - Black Sunbrella dodger/bimini, main sail cover, highh quality Vinyl Cockpit cushions - good conditon
Deck & Hardware: Simpson Lawrence windlass, secure stanchions, pulpits, lifelines, and teak and stainless grab rails, all operable and in good condition
Ground Tackle: Two anchors (35 lb plow, 18 lb plow), 200' chain/rode - good condition.
Extras: Navigator Dinghy, and Stainless Davits - good condition.
Galley Large Fridge, Gimbled Gas Stove - excellent, clean and operable
Upgrades
125VAC system: Updated wiring replaced with UL-1426 Boat Cable; routing supported with chafe protection - code/insurance compliant
Electrical system: Fully updated with proper fusing, marine-grade conductors, and new GFCI outlets fitted - code/insurance compliant
Battery charger: Replaced with a new marine-grade charger, chassis grounded.
Battery system:Fully Updated with new vented battery boxes and protective covers installed - code/insurance compliant
Rudder: Fully rebuilt
Exhaust hoses: Now double-clamped per ABYC standards.
CO detector: Installed to ABYC standards - code/insurance compliant
LPG supply line: Replaced with a continuous marine-grade line with chafe protection - code/insurance compliant.
Engine mounts: Secure with new fasteners.
Fuel hoses: Replace with ABYC-compliant, double-clamped marine hose.
Thru-hulls: Polyvinyl fittings replaced as required
Prop anode: Replaced as required.
New Interior Lighting - Brass
New Head - code/insurance compliant, Head intake: Vented loop required for intake, hand water pump.
New Stainless - Holding Tank
Hatches - Upgraded and enlarged from original with clear plexiglass, including companionway hatch
Valuation
Condition: Very Good
Fair Market Value: Reflects premium care and improvements $65,000
Replacement Cost: Significantly higher, underscoring the strong value of this vessel
PROMISE represents a rare opportunity to acquire a Niagara 35 that has not only been professionally surveyed but also fully upgraded following survey recommendations. She is offered in excellent condition and is ready for her next owner to sail away with confidence.
Survey Conclusion
The surveyor concluded that PROMISE is safe, strong, and market-ready. The vessel was found to be “well constructed and appointed” and demonstrates regular, ongoing maintenance.
This Niagara 35 is turn-key and ready to sail, representing one of the more desirable examples of her class.
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- For Sale By: Owner
- Ad Type: Offering
Offer:
$
30000
In stock
2026-08-11
https://ohmy.ca/ontario/cars-vehicles/boats-watercraft/other/niagara-35-for-sale_1971388.html
Heather Beaumont
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2026-06-27