1978 Rawson 30 Pilothouse
$ 39,000

Experience enduring quality with this 1978 classic pilothouse sailboat, crafted in the Northwest to withstand its unique climate. Enjoy cruising or sailing from the cozy comfort of the pilothouse. The extensive sail inventory includes everything from storm sails to a jib. Stay warm and dry with the diesel stove or the cab heater powered by the main engine. The autopilot feature makes this boat a single-hander s dream. Meticulously cared for and ready for your adventures in the far reaches of the inland passage.

Interior:

The pilothouse, a standout, features great visibility, a wheel and navigation instruments to starboard, a useful table and storage space behind the helmsman s seat, a dining table that converts to a double berth to port, and a small in-line galley with a sink, icebox, and stove. The bow area includes a 6-foot-6-inch double berth, and there is a small head with a sink and shower. To port, you ll find a comfortable dining table that can convert into a double berth. This area also offers ample storage beneath the seating. Two steps down from the pilothouse, the galley is located to starboard. It features a sink, icebox, and stove, making meal preparation convenient even while underway. Berths: The boat offers a 6-foot-6-inch berth tucked under the pilothouse to port, creating a cozy nook. The bow area houses a spacious double berth with plenty of shoulder room, ideal for a restful night s sleep. The small head compartment includes a sink, shower, and storage, providing essential amenities for extended trips. The interior is designed with plenty of storage options, ensuring that all necessary gear and personal items can be stowed securely. A diesel heater is located just forward of the port-side berth, adding warmth and comfort during chilly weather.

On Deck:

The Beagle has been outfitted with a sail inventory that is well maintained. Canvas covers the main sail, helm station and anchor windless. Safety rails from stern to bow. Inflatable for shore side excursions. A transom davit system for easy storage of your tender. folding transom ladder for launch access.

Engine and Mechanical:

Repowered with a reliable Westerbeke 35 hp diesel engine in 2011. There is years of reliable power for the becalmed days. manual windless for anchoring. this economical main engine allows you to cruise or sail.

Electrical and Electronics:

Multi function furuno plotter, sounder and radar make navigating easy. The Furuno auto pilot will aid in the long days to your next private anchorage. This boat is a vetran of southeast Alaska cruising but Puget sound is not out of reach. A battery monitor system keeps you up to date on power supply. There is a tank tender for monitoring fuel and water supply.

Notes and Extras:

The Beagle is ready to cruise today. Her current owner is retiring and would love to hand this classic over to a eager young sailor.