1980 C&C 34 "Pau Hana" - Well-Maintained Cruiser/Racer
Video Walkthrough Available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8gcAZTtKi
This well-maintained C&C 34 has been an excellent platform for both cruising and racing over the past two years. "Pau Hana" has proven herself on passages to Catalina and Oceanside, as well as regular sailing between San Diego Bay and Mission Bay.
Saloon:
L-shaped settee converts to comfortable double berth
Folding center table
Atmospheric lighting with kerosene and electric lamps
Lee cloth on port side for secure off-watch sleeping
V-Berth:
Cozy forward cabin suitable for two
Large overhead hatch for excellent ventilation
Head:
Complete head system rebuilt this year with all new valves and lines
Simplified plumbing with holding tank or direct overboard discharge options
12V pump-driven faucet doubles as shower head
Water heater for hot water showering
Galley:
Compact but functional layout suitable for day sailing and extended cruising
Refrigeration system requires recharge but functions effectively as icebox
Stove in good working order (oven heating element needs replacement)
Foot-pedal and pump-driven faucets
Cockpit:
Well-appointed with pedestal-mounted engine controls and compass
Recently rebuilt autopilot performs reliably even in 7+ foot seas
Comfortable snap-in cushions
Cockpit sleeping arrangement possible with included plywood insert - ideal for overnight passages
Deep starboard lazarette provides primary engine and fuel system access
Aft propane locker
Transom-mounted swim ladder
Deck Hardware:
All running rigging leads to cockpit for easy single-handed or short-handed sailing
Winches in good condition
Electric windlass handles anchor retrieval with two stainless steel anchors, chain, and rode included
Sails:
Mainsail: Good condition with remaining service life
Genoa: Good condition, properly rigged
Jib: Good condition
Symmetrical spinnaker: Included
All running rigging in serviceable condition
Engine: Yanmar 2GM
Reliable and fuel-efficient (approximately 5 gallons for 13-hour passage to Avalon)
Requires cosmetic paint work but mechanically sound with proper maintenance
Note: Fuel lines require replacement as they occasionally allow air intrusion in rough conditions, easily remedied by bleeding lines
Additonal equipment:
Dodger frame with canvas (currently removed, included with sale)
Winch handles and additional lines
Fenders and dock lines
Spare parts inventory
All equipment needed for immediate sailing
Condition notes:
Standing rigging has not been recently updated but showed no issues from the deck during professional survey two years ago
Deck requires minor cosmetic paint touch-ups in spots
Portlights need re-caulking
Professional survey available from two years ago.
Serious inquiries welcome. Survey and detailed maintenance records available upon request. Boat available for inspection by appointment.
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