Description

The Nicholson 35 is a proven offshore cruiser renowned for its solid construction, classic lines and dependable performance at sea. Designed for serious passagemaking, it offers excellent stability, a reassuring motion in rough conditions and a strong, seakindly hull. The spacious interior provides comfortable accommodation for extended cruising, while its timeless design ensures lasting appeal. With a reputation for durability and bluewater capability, the Nicholson 35 is an ideal choice for sailors seeking a reliable and characterful yacht for coastal cruising or longer adventures.

This is a probate sale and so we have limited information about service intervals and condition of equipment

Mechanical

Caterpillar/Perkins engine
Believed to have been replaced 1999
30hp
Shaft drive
Hydraulic drive motor
Last run - November 2025

Electrical

2 x 12v batteries
Shorepower 

Navigation

Cockpit 
B&G cockpit instruments - wind and depth

Chartable
B&G depth
Autohelm Radar
Garmin GPS
Icom - VHF/DSC

Sails, Spars and Rigging

Masthead sloop
Standing rigging - Believed to have been replaced 2016
Slab reefing main
Furling headsail - Furlex 300s
Spinnaker pole
1 x Antal 114 winch
1 x Lewmar 8 winch
1 x Lewmar 16 winch


Sails 
Main 
Genoa

Interior & Domestic

6 berths in one cabin plus saloon
1 x heads with shower
Hot and cold pressurised water system
Mikuni warm air heating 
Galley with oven grill and 2 ring burner
Cool box
Sink

Deck

Wheel steering
GRP deck
Anchor locker
Anchor windlass
2 x Lewmar 46 ST primary winches
2 x Lewmar 30 ST secondary winches
Boarding ladder
Warps and fenders

Safety

Horseshoe lifebuoy
Manual bilge pump

Canvas

Sprayhood

Documentation

Evidence of 5 years clear title - Bill of Sale to current owners - 1996
Part One registration certificate
May 2024 Survey

 

Measurements

LOA: 10.74 m

LWL: 8.2 m

Beam: 3.2 m

Draft: 1.68m

Displacement: 7100 kg

Fuel Tanks Cap.: 152 L

Fresh Water Tanks Cap.: 277 L

Propulsion

Engine Make: Caterpillar/Perkins

Engine Type: Inboard 

Drive Type: Shaft Drive

Fuel Type: Diesel

Specifications