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1988 Monk 36 Double Cabin.
About This Yacht
1988 Monk 36 Double Cabin – Classic Trawler Ready for the Great Loop
The 1988 Monk 36 Double Cabin is a timeless trawler that combines traditional styling, exceptional fuel efficiency, and comfortable accommodations in a proven cruising platform. Designed for boaters who appreciate dependable performance and practical livability, the Monk 36 has earned a reputation as an ideal yacht for the Great Loop, coastal cruising, and extended time aboard.
This well-maintained example has benefited from consistent care and desirable upgrades, making her a true turnkey cruiser. Her spacious double-cabin layout provides comfortable accommodations with private staterooms, generous living areas, and the amenities needed for extended cruising or weekend escapes.
Built for economical operation and dependable range, the Monk 36 offers the confidence and efficiency that experienced cruisers value. Whether your plans include exploring inland waterways, cruising the coastline, or embarking on the Great Loop, this vessel is well-equipped and ready for her next adventure.
A rare opportunity to own a classic trawler that has been thoughtfully maintained and is ready to cruise with her next owners.
Available for viewing in Sales Tax–Free Rhode Island. Call today to schedule your private showing.
DH Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Brewer Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
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Accommodations
Starting forward, the guest stateroom features a comfortable V-berth with ample storage, served by a guest/day head to port and a with a flexible hose wet bath shower.
Up three steps, the main salon offers an L-shaped settee/dinette to port (converts to a double berth) and the lower helm to starboard. Just aft of the helm, port and starboard pilothouse doors provide excellent access to the side decks for line handling and docking. Continuing aft is an L-shaped galley.
Aft, down three steps, the full-beam master stateroom includes a centerline queen berth, additional cabinetry and a desk to port, and a private ensuite head with vanity. A separate shower stall with tub completes the suite. Traditional teak-and-holly soles and generous storage round out this practical cruising layout.
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Galley and Head;
Norcold refrigerator/freezer
Magic Chef four (4) burner stove with oven
Stainles steel sink with dual basins
Forward enclosed Head with electric flush marine toilet and sink with flexible hose wet bath shower
Master (aft) enclosed Head with electric flush marine toilet with tub and shower
shower sump
120vac water heater with heat exchanger plumbing
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Electrical System;
Victron Energy MultiPlus pure sine wave Inverter/Charger 12 volt, 3000 VA, 120AMP
Three (3) flexible Solar panels each with 110-Watt rating for a total 0f 330 Watts
Three (3) Victron Energy MPPT 75 I 15-SmartSolar charge controllers
12 Volt DC System
One (1) Ultra Power 8D AGM Battery
Three (3) Renogy Deep Cycle AGM Batteries 12volt 200ah
Battery parallel switch combiner
Alternator 120 amp Powerline
120vac shore power 30 amp connection with cord
Windsheild wipers
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Electronics and Navigation;
(2) Garmin GPSMap 1022 Multifunction displays
Garmin Marine fantom 18" Radar
Garmin AIS-800 Transceiver
Garmin GHC 20 autopilot
Ritchie magnetic steering compass at lower helm
Ritchie digital compass at the flybridge helm
Icom IC-M506 VHF radio with repeater handset on flybridge
Standard Horizon loud hailer
Kenwood KRC-5001 Stereo
Victron BMV712 battery monitor
Victron color control monitor GX
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Hull and Deck;
Rocna Vulcan 20Kg anchor
150ft 5/16 high test chain splice to 150ft 5/8 braid anchor line
30ft snubber with chain hook
spare anchor Bruce 20kg with chain and line
Lewmar 12 vdc windlass that can be controlled from the bow and both helms
Bow pulpit with roller
Samson post at bow
AFI dual air horns
GoLight Remote controlled search light operated from both helms
Bimini top with full enclosure isinglass (only top currently installed)
Mast and boom mounted on tabernacle
Railing mount Victory sport marine bbq grill
Spreader lights on mast
3 step boarding step
Swim Platform with fold down ladder
Dingy davit
Teak handrails
Stainless stanchions
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Mechanical;
Bow Thruster
Stern Thruster
Dripless stuffing box
Line cutter on shaft
Fire Boy fire suppression system
Xintex LPG controller and fume detector
Double Racor system with pressure gauge
Morse engine controls
Clean agent Novek1230 fixed fire suppression system
Espar Airtronic M-D4 diesel cabin heater
Bilge pumps (2)
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Notable Upgrades
Electrical system upgraded
All sanitation lines and waste water holding tank replaced (2026)
bottom soda blasted and epoxy coated
Muffler replaced 2019
Listing MLS by Yachtr.com
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