$59,000 · For Sale: 1982 34’ Tollcraft Tricabin – Exceptionally Maintained & Upgraded

Assumable moorage of 36 ft slip in Sidney, BC with approval from marina! ‘Liberty’ sold to Dr James Dantow by Trident Boat Works of Granville Island in 1982 has been plying the waters of the Salish Sea ever since. They say the happiest days in the life of a boat owner is the day he buys and the day he sells it, but changes in our life circumstances mean we’re reluctantly selling our beloved 1982 Tollcraft 34’ Tricabin – a spacious, comfortable, and reliable cruiser that’s also perfect for liveaboard life. This boat has been meticulously maintained, regularly serviced, and thoughtfully upgraded over the years. She’s in excellent condition inside and out, and after a fresh haul-out in April 2025 with new bottom paint & zincs, polish & wax she’s ready for her future adventures. Key Features: 34’ Tollcraft Tricabin – 1982 model. The Ed Monk Jr design, engineering, and Tollycraft workmanship were considered first rate for her era. No wood below decks; a solid fiberglass hull construction with foam core encapsulated fiberglass stringers. This is the first year with the upgraded teak interior and the desirable aft cabin layout with a double-bed. The boat and specifications are well described in the original owner’s manual that is included with the boat and ownership documents dating to the ‘80s. 2 private staterooms and 2 heads (and one full shower!) – perfect for family, guests, or liveaboard comfort. Hanging lockers in each stateroom and chest of drawers in the aft stateroom. Heads well configured with a fresh water electric macerating head going to the aft holding tank and a salt water manual head for energy and water savings at the forward stateroom. Spacious salon and galley area with lots of natural light through the big windows. Galley refurbished with new countertops, NovaCool DC powered fridge/freezer combo, and the Force 10 propane three burner stove/oven combo. Diesel forced air heat keeps things cozy year-round. Seating for 5 on the bridge (or fold down the sleeper seats into a comfy lounge) out of the sun and the elements with a bimini top in great condition. More seating, cooler for the beverages, and propane BBQ on the aft deck lounge. Recent Lofrans Tigress windlass with 200 ft. of 5/16” chain pulling on a 15 kg Bruce anchor for safe anchoring Basic electronics for coastal cruising with Standard Horizon chart plotter, two-station VHF radio, and depth sounder. Bennet Trim Tabs 70 gal. fresh water tank (replaced) 10 gal water heater (110V electric & engine heat exchanger). 37 gal. holding tank (replaced) Powered by twin Crusader 270 HP engines. The engines were overhauled in approximately 2003 at 2436 hours. Current hour meters reading 3700/3685 (port/stbd). Two 100-gallon aluminum fuel tanks replaced at the time of overhaul. The engines push her along at a comfortable 7-knot slow cruise at 1500 RPM or bring it up on plane to cruise at about 16 to 18 knots at ~2700 RPM. Comes with an Aquapro 9’ dinghy with a 9.9 Mercury and an easy-to-use custom remote control electric davit system Upgrades & Maintenance highlights from the current log book dating back to 2008: • Blues Seas AC panel replaced • Fresh carpet throughout and teak & holly flooring in aft head. • V-berth cushions reupholstered, aft cabin mattress replaced. • Full suite of canvas replaced, in excellent condition • Aft head toilet, holding tank and sanitation hoses replaced, forward head toilet replaced • Water tank replaced • Remote control electric dinghy davit • VHF, Chart plotter • Propane solenoid system and new lines to galley Since 2021: • Replaced batteries (2x start batteries, 4x golf cart house batteries for 232 AH usable) • Full wet exhaust risers, elbows, hoses (and exhaust manifolds on Stbd engine) replaced • Heat exchangers serviced and pressure tested. • Installed Webasto Airtop 40 forced air diesel heat with auxiliary fuel tank. • Fuel system; carburetors disassembled cleaned and rebuilt, new fuel pumps, new fuel hoses, new fuel filters and filter housings, new fuel fill hoses deck plate to tank. • New oil hoses for remote oil filters • DC wiring improvements, adding bus bars, fuses and breakers. Wired for solar panels. • Many more maintenance projects in the log book and full tune up completed. • Freshly detailed, polished, and waxed – she shines like a gem! This is a turn-key boat that’s ready to go; well-suited for coastal cruising and calm anchorages. Reach out to schedule a viewing or for more info.