1994 Island Packet 35

ARGO

1995 Island Packet 35

offered at $89,900

"ARGO" IS NEW TO THE MARKET - MANY UPGRADES!

Professional buff/wax and detailing Oct 2024

This is a late model Island Packet 35 (1994) ARGO features many upgrades:

• Chainplates - June 2021, professionally replaced by Mack Yachts Services ($20,000 value)
• Kato Marine Davits - Bay II Model Davits (Recently installed - $1400 value)
• Lithium Bank Batteries, Victron Smart Charger Inverter, Solar MMPT Upgrade, and other 12-volt upgrades: Oct 2021 ($6000 value)
• Standing rigging: Replaced 2019 ($6200 value)
  
• Transmission serviced, tested, and re-sealed: Feb 2022 ($2000 value)
  
• Dometic CFX375DZ fridge/freezer: Jan 2021 ($1400 new)
  
• Mantus 55 lb. Anchor: New 2020 with Mantus swivel and  100 feet of 3/8" chain, spliced to 300 ft. of 5/8" nylon rode (roughly $1000 value)
  
• Fortress Guardian G-23 anchor (2nd anchor): Oct 2020 ($200 value)
  
• New Water Heater: replaced by Mack Yachts in June 2021 ($500 value)
  
• New dodger: March 2021 Bimini: Oct 2019 
  Soundproofing engine compartment: Jan 2021 ($200 value)
• Stainless steel dorade vents: May 2021 (Buchan Marine, $300 for 3)
• New helm cover: July 2020
• LED cabin and forward berth lights (LED lighting)
• Cetol removed from teak and treated with Semco on brightwork: March 2022
• Professional buff/wax and detailing Oct 2024- $3000 value!

ARGO is ready to go NOW!!!  

Upgrades since  2022 by Current Owner

Electric

• Installed 2x Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors

• Inspected entire electrical system

  • Removed unused wires

  • Labeled wires

  • Installed terminal boards to replace bundled and improper splices

• Replaced 3x fans

• Installed 4x Scanstrut USB outlets (USB A and C ports)

• Replaced old interior lighting with LED lights; dual red/white lights at galley, head, and nav station

Engine

• Replaced starter battery

• Replaced engine exhaust hose

• Replaced engine raw water hose

Hull

• Bottom paint completed (September)

• Installed new heel strap

• Replaced raw water through hull and seacock

• Serviced gray water seacock

• Replaced life lines with 1/4” dyneema

Rigging

• Conducted rigging survey (November 2022, survey available for review)

• Serviced boom vang and replaced line

• Replaced jib furling line

Plumbing

• Installed new water manifold with valves to allow isolation of each circuit

• Replaced sink drain hose at galley and head

• Replaced fresh water pump

• Replaced cockpit shower head

Miscellaneous

• Inspected hose clamps throughout and replaced as needed

• Repaired wood trim on companionway slide

• Replaced propane locker drain hose

• Replace 4x fire extinguishers

2023

Navigation and Electronics

• Installed Airmar DST 810 transducer (speed, depth, temperature)

• Installed NMEA 2000 network backbone (system diagram available for buyer)

• Replaced instrument pod at helm

• Installed Raymarine Axiom+ chart plotter at helm

• Installed external card reader with USB A port at helm

• Replaced anemometer at masthead

• Installed Raymarine AR200 (GPS, Attitude, Heading)

• Replaced VHF radio and cockpit remote (provides AIS to NMEA network)

• Installed Raymarine I70S multifunction display at nav station

• Installed Yacht Devices digital barometer to NMEA network

• Serviced existing Raymarine autopilot (works fine; not connected to NMEA network)

Electric

• Installed waterproof USB outlet in cockpit

• Installed Blue Sea DC outlet at nav station (cigarette lighter style and dual USB A)

• Replaced light in starboard lazarette

• Replaced 3x 110 V outlets (salon and head)

Rigging and Sails

• Replaced main, genoa, and staysail halyards (New England Rope Viper w/ dyneema core)

• Installed spare halyards for main and genoa

• Genoa and staysail serviced by Mack Sails

• Cleaned, inspected, and new UV strip installed

• New main sail with three reef points, made by Mack Sails

• New storm sail

• Replaced inner stay and furler with Bamar RLG Evo 10 continuous furler

  • Allows furler to be used with staysail, storm sail, or Code Zero light air sail

  • Allows for removal of inner stay when not needed

• Replaced blocks for staysail sheet

• Replaced bobstay

• Replaced main sail reefing lines

Miscellaneous

• Replaced radio panel at nav station

• Replaced prop with new Max Prop four bladed, feathering prop

• Removed old speed transducer and installed new through hull with seacock

Interior

• Replaced settee cushions and covers

• Installed inspection hatch at rear of aft cabin

Safety

• Installed EPIRB

• Installed life raft (service required 05/2026)

2024

Electric

• Replaced bow and stern navigation lights with new LED lights

• Installed red lights in cockpit

Engine

• Replaced transmission shift cable

Rigging and sails

• Installed mast head perch and block for light air sails

• Installed new Code Zero light air sail, made by Mack Sails

• Replaced 3x standing blocks (for staysail sheet, main sheet, and main halyard)

• Replaced 3x main sheet blocks

• Replaced jib sheet traveler cars

• Replaced boom end sheaves (for reefing lines and out haul

• Installed rope clutch at mast for jib halyard

• Replaced running rigging (main sheet, main traveler, staysail sheet, jib sheet)

Most recent service

• Current engine hours: 4547.9

• Raw water impeller: 3 May 23 at 4321 engine hours (next 4900 hours)

• Engine oil and filter: 28 Jun 24 at 4547 engine hours (next 4700 hours)

• Engine fuel filters: 1 Sep 23 at 4406 engine hours (next 4700 hours)

• Engine coolant: 30 Jun 24 at 4547 engine hours (next June 2025)

• Replace thermostat: 30 Jun 24 at 4547 engine hours (next June 2025)

• Transmission fluid: 28 Jun 24 at 4547 engine hours (next 4700 hours)

• All winches cleaned and greased annually