Velero WestWind

Velero WestWind
Private seller
This boat is published by a private owner
The Westwind 35 is an undisputed reference among classic cruising sailboats. This pre-owned unit, built in 1974 and currently docked in Mataró, Barcelona, represents the essence of traditional sailing with the comforts demanded by contemporary sailors. With a length of 11 meters, a beam of 3.5 meters, and a draft of 2 meters, the Westwind 35 presents itself as a balanced option for those seeking safety, space, and performance in equal measure in the Mediterranean.
The Westwind brand enjoys a well-deserved reputation among sailing enthusiasts, thanks to the robustness of its hulls and the quality of its finishes. The 35 model, designed by Nautalu, maintains the philosophy of a solid and reliable vessel, capable of responding both on coastal passages and offshore sailing. Its design as a cruising sailboat makes it particularly attractive to sailors who value stability, maneuverability, and versatility of use.
The interior design of the Westwind 35 stands out for its livability and logical distribution of spaces. The main cabin is especially bright, offering a pleasant sense of spaciousness and facilitating life on board during long stays. It features two double cabins, one in the stern and another in the bow, allowing for comfortable accommodation of the crew or a family, and a well-placed full bathroom to maximize privacy and functionality.
The kitchen, recently renovated, is designed for those who enjoy gastronomy at sea. It includes a two-burner ceramic cooktop, electric oven, microwave with grill, sink, and a 75-liter Domatic CFX refrigerator with dual cooling zones, operating on both 12/24V and 220V. The work area is spacious and well-organized, allowing for practical and orderly storage of utensils and provisions, which is especially useful on long passages.
Regarding navigation equipment, this Westwind 35 sailboat is prepared to ensure safety and comfort on board. The hull, along with the rigging and the steering and keel system, has been designed to provide quick and precise response, ideal for demanding sailing. The sail plan includes a 42 m² Dacron genoa with a Furlex roller and a new 29 m² mainsail, with a lazy bag cover and UV finishes, providing ease of handling and excellent performance in various wind conditions.
The boat features multiple elements that facilitate life on board: a dining salon, a cellar, a spacious locker in the stern, and numerous storage spaces. On deck, it has a bimini with an extended awning, a cover for the wheel, and two additional overlapping awnings on the boom, ideal for enjoying outdoor life in port or at anchor.
The Westwind 35 is equipped with a Mini Solé engine of 44 horsepower, with 600 hours of use and all maintenance up to date, adding peace of mind during maneuvers and allowing autonomy when conditions require it. Maintenance has been rigorous, highlighted by the recent application of antifouling, scheduled for April 2025.
In terms of electronics, the equipment is outstanding: two Raymarine Axiom 7 plotters connected in a network, one at the chart table and another on deck, a 10" tablet integrated into the system, Raymarine radio, low-consumption Raymarine Quantum SSID radar, Raymarine EV200 autopilot, AIS 700 with GPS transmitter and receiver, Raymarine i60 wind equipment, and Raymarine i70s multifunction equipment. Communication on board is ensured by a waterproof Cobra HH350 VHF and four service walkie-talkies. Power on board is supported by three service batteries, one engine battery, and two solar panels with a charge regulator.
The ideal buyer profile for this Westwind 35 sailboat is the sailor looking for a proven, versatile, and well-equipped vessel, capable of providing safety and comfort for both weekend outings and long passages. Its location in Mataró, on the Barcelona coast, facilitates access to one of the most attractive areas of the Mediterranean coastline, with excellent port services and direct communication with major nautical routes.

