1978 Aphrodite 32' _{(9.75 m)}

Seattle, Washington, United States

The 1978 Aphrodite 101 is a classic racing and sailing yacht built for the demanding waters of the Pacific Northwest. Known for its sturdy fiberglass construction and nimble handling, this 33-foot sloop offers the perfect balance of speed and stability, making it ideal for competitive racing or adventurous cruising. Designed with a fin keel and spade rudder, the Aphrodite 101 excels in tight maneuvers and windy conditions, while its spacious cockpit and ergonomic deck layout ensure comfort during long regattas. Whether you're slicing through the Strait of Juan de Fuca or navigating the San Juan Islands, this yacht delivers responsive performance and timeless style. With its sleek lines and durable build, the 1978 Aphrodite 101 is a standout choice for sailors who appreciate vintage craftsmanship and modern functionality. The interior features a practical yet cozy layout, perfect for post-race relaxation or weekend getaways. Equipped with a reliable diesel engine and ample sail storage, this yacht is ready to tackle the Pacific Northwest’s unpredictable weather and strong currents. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a dedicated cruiser, the Aphrodite 101 offers an unbeatable combination of heritage, performance, and seaworthiness—making it a true gem for Pacific Northwest sailing enthusiasts.

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Daysailers / Cruiser-Racer
Sail
Used
Diesel
Fiberglass Hull
HIN/IMO: Wnz68382h878

Vessel ID# 2836828 Last Updated: 2025-10-13 17:40:23

$ 29,500 USD

EMAIL BROKER800-826-2807

Description

Built in the Ott yard in Germany and sold under Bianca Yachts, the Aphrodite 101 is known for its sleek design, tall rig and well thought out winch positioning which makes for an easy shorthandling. This boat is one of ten boats brought into Seattle in the late seventies to start a one design fleet. There are still a number of 101’s located in the Pacific Northwest. The current owner is the second owner and has owned “Prism” for 38 years. In 2005 the boat went through a total refit. Seaview West Boatyard did a bottom peel, re-glassed the bottom with vinylester resin and epoxy barrier coat. Bottom paint is Petit Vivid (2 gal white to 1 qt white) Top sides were painted and non-skid applied with Awl Grip “Graystone.” The hull was painted with Awl Grip “Sky Blue” Thru-hull gate halves were replaced with ball valves. New teak cockpit sears were installed. The existing engine was replaced with a new 1GM Yanmar 10 and a new Gori folding prop was installed. Last haul-out 8/17/2023 Seaview West Boatyard - New Bottom Paint, 2 coats petit Vivid, new anodes, Prop treated with Barnacle Barrier Zinc Coating

Dacron Classic Main Sail

3 Self tacking Jibs

3.4 oz Spinnaker

Signet knot meter

Depth Sounder

Compass

VHF Radio

AM/FM Radio

2 - Danforth Anchors and Rode

10 Gal Stainless Steel Water Tank - Starboard Side

10 Gal Stainless Steel Fuel Tank - Port Side

Prius two burner kerosene - gimbaled stove

Life Jackers

Life Sling

Spare Parts

Achilles inflatable dingy

Murray Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Signature Yachts. 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