$81,500 · 1986 Truant 370 Pilothouse Sailboat

This is a Bill Garden designed pilothouse sailboat, a unique and special find, built in BC on Salt Spring Island. It is an all-season Northwest Coastal Cruiser and liveaboard sailboat. You will fall in love with her beautiful lines, great interior layout, fine handling, tons of storage, deep safe cockpit and out of the weather interior Helm. Bright, clean, warm wood interior. Regularly serviced and upgraded, and ready to leave the dock on her next adventure. Here are some of her main features: • Dual steering station, pilothouse, and cockpit • Designed by Bill Garden and built in 1986, by Truant Marine Ltd, Salt Spring Island, BC • Length 37’; beam 12’2”; draft 5’9”; 18,000 lbs • Aluminum Cockpit hardtop, custom built • Full canvas cockpit enclosure, custom built; fully or partially removable to suit personal preference • 9’8’’ Achilles soft-bottom and aluminum floor inflatable dinghy (5’3” beam) with oars • Dinghy Davits • Solar and wind power • Mainsail stack pack w/lazy jacks, 2 reefs with single line reefing • Roller Furling headsail, restitched with new UV strip in 2020 • New bottom paint May/June 2021; hull fully cleaned, de-fouled and inspected, and new zincs, May 2024. • Exterior teak woodwork retreated May 2024 • Out of water, official survey October 31, 2019 Engine Related Properties: • 60 hp Onan Diesel. Industrial powerplant. High fuel efficiency, with under 1 g/hr fuel consumption • Prop shaft coupler replaced with new one, May 2021 • Engine hours – 2,263 • High pressure diesel injection pump and injectors new in summer 2019 • Rebuilt Engine heat exchanger in 2018 • 90-gallon fuel tank • 90-amp Alternator new in spring 2019 • new Starter, fall 2022 • prop from Vic-Prop, new 2020 • stuffing box seal, new 2020 and installed new packing in May/June 2021 Navigation/Electronics: • 2018 - Fully updated electronics all B&G system include: B&G Zeus 3 Chart plotter, 3G radar, Depth sounder, Wind Instruments, Nac 3 Hydraulic autopilot w/wireless remote, VHF w/AIS integrated to chart plotter w/2nd external Mic in cockpit • NMEA 2000 network, enabling multiple devices sharing data Power/Electrics: • New house batteries, installed in 2020 • 340w solar panels w/mppt controller • d400 wind generator w/resistor bank; new blades installed in 2022 • 1000w inverter wired into boat 110v system; new invertor installed fall 2023 Anchor/Windlass: • 1000w Electric anchor windlass w/dual controls. • New top-of-the-line Rocna anchor and 250'+ anchor chain • Anchor light • Stern tie wheel w/400' of 1800 lb strength flat rope Water/Bilge: • 6 gallon hot water tank, engine heated • 90 gallon fresh water tank • 1 automatic bilge pump, 1 manual • house sized dual water filter system, 5micron and carbon filter • Electric macerator toilet -20 gallon holding tank w/brand new Jabsco macerator pump installed late fall 2023 Interior: • V-birth sleeps 2; Main cabin – sleeps 3; one additional custom birth • All LED lights inside and anchor light. LED light strips throughout sitting area • All wood flooring and interior • Upholstery coverings in very good condition (were new in 2020) and decorative pillows (new 2022) Other Appliances: • 3 burner propane stove and oven • Dickenson Newport diesel heater • Engine cabin bus heater; very effective • Brand new ‘Air-Dryr’ to prevent mildew over winter • Nova Kool fridge/freezer, new 2020 • Small propane BBQ, hangs outside cockpit This is a not a complete (but nearly complete!) list of boat equipment. Currently moored at Tsehum Harbour, near Swartz Bay. Contact us to answer any questions and/or arrange a viewing.