1985 Grand Banks 36 Classic for sale in Placida, Florida, United States
Placida, Florida, United States, United States198511.2m
Asking PriceBroker
$75,000 USD
+11 moreMakeGrand Banks
Model36 Classic
Year1985
Length11.2m3.9m beam
FuelDiesel
Cabins2
Overview
About this vessel
Nuthin' Fancy is a well-kept Grand Banks 36 Classic, Hull #729, offering the timeless styling, solid construction, and comfortable cruising accommodations that made Grand Banks one of the most respected names in trawlers. Powered by a dependable Caterpillar 3208 Naturally Aspirated diesel and equipped with a bow thruster, spacious flybridge, teak interior, and two-stateroom layout, she is ready for coastal cruising, the Great Loop, or comfortable liveaboard use.
The Grand Banks 36 remains one of the most sought-after trawlers ever built, and opportunities to own one at this price point are becoming increasingly rare.
Main Cabin
The Main Cabin features the Salon, Galley and Lower Helm. The salon offers an L-shaped settee to starboard aft with storage underneath and new cushions as of November 2025. A dining table with fold up leaves, storage cabinet to starboard forward of the settee. There are side deck access doors starboard forward and port aft, a bench seat with storage underneath port aft, opening side and aft windows, reading lights, teak parquet sole and storage drawers throughout.
The galley is located port forward in the salon and features a Norcold refrigerator/freezer, Princess 3-burner gas stove with oven, Magic Chef microwave oven, coffee maker, countertop ice maker, stainless steel sink, new counter tops in 2017, and a large amount of galley storage cabinets and drawers.
The Lower Helm is starboard forward in the main cabin and features a Garmin 5212 Multifunction Display, Robertson AP200DL Auto Pilot, SidePower Bow Thruster Control, Uniden Solara VHF Radio with DSC, Datamarine Digital Depth Display, Datamarine Navigator Speed & Distance Log, Standard Hailer, Morse Engine and Transmission controls, Engine Gauges, and Danforth Compass.
Staterooms
The forward guest stateroom offers a v-berth, two windows, reading lights, hanging locker, storage drawers and cabinet, teak parquet sole and an ensuite wet head that features a Groco manual toilet, vanity with formica counter top and molded sink, shower head with curtain and teak floor grate.
The aft master stateroom offers a double berth to starboard and a single berth to port, teak parquet sole, reading lights, aft hatch and ladder, opening side windows, storage drawers, shelves, hanging locker and an ensuite wet head that features a Groco manual toilet, vanity with formica counter top and molded sink, shower head with curtain and teak floor grate.
Flybridge
The flybridge offers a bimini, helm and seat covers, teak deck, fore and aft bench seats with storage on each side, storage under console and hinged mast with spreader lights.
The Flybridge helm features a Garmin 7212 multifunction display, Garmin AIS 600 Receiver/Transmitter, ICOM IC-M412 VHF Radio with DSC, Robertson AP200DL Auto Pilot, Robertson Rudder Angle Indicator, Datamarine CD400 Depth Display, Datamarine Speed and Distance Log, Sidepower Bow Thruster Control, Morse Engine and Transmission Controls, and Danforth Compass.
Navigation and Electronics
Navigation and electronics equipment includes dual Garmin multifunction displays, Garmin AIS 600 Receiver/Transmitter, Garmin X24HD Radar, dual Robertson AP200DL Auto Pilots, dual Datamarine depth displays, Datamarine speed and distance logs, dual VHF radios with DSC, Standard Hailer, and Robertson Rudder Angle Indicator.
Engine and Mechanical
The vessel is powered by a single Caterpillar 3208 Naturally Aspirated main engine with a Caterpillar Marine Transmission, 4 blade bronze propeller replaced in 2022, and Racor fuel filters with built-in polishing. The vessel features a 16,000 btu reverse cycle air conditioner, Raritan water heater with engine heat, recent starter solenoid, water pump, impeller, fresh water and macerator pumps, and voltage regulator.
Electrical Power
Electrical power equipment includes a 6 kw Alpha generator with built-in major service, four deep cycle house batteries, two 8D start batteries, generator start battery, Starpower True Charge battery charger, Xantrex inverter, and dual 50 amp shore power cords with adapter cables.
Deck Equipment
Deck equipment includes an anchor windlass with foot control, 45 lb CQR anchor with 250 feet of chain, Danforth spare anchor with 150 feet of rope, teak decks, teak toe and cap rails, boarding gates on each side, teak swim platform, Weaver davit system, stainless steel swim ladder, West Marine Tender with Yamaha outboard, fenders, canvas hatch covers, window screens, and dock lines.
Specifications
The details
Vessel
MakeGrand Banks
Model36 Classic
Year1985
Dimensions
Length overall11.2m
Beam3.9m
Draft1.2m
Accommodation
Cabins2
Engine & Fuel
Fuel typeDiesel
Features
On board
Caterpillar 3208 Naturally Aspirated diesel engine
Bow thruster
Teak interior and decks
Two staterooms with ensuite heads
Spacious flybridge with teak deck
Garmin 7212 multifunction display
Garmin 5212 multifunction display
Garmin AIS 600 receiver/transmitter
Garmin X24HD radar
Robertson AP200DL auto pilot (x2)
ICOM IC-M412 VHF radio with DSC
Uniden Solara VHF radio with DSC
Datamarine depth displays
Datamarine speed and distance logs
Robertson rudder angle indicator
6 kw Alpha generator
Xantrex 2 kw inverter
Starpower True Charge battery charger
Norcold refrigerator/freezer
Princess 3-burner gas stove with oven
Magic Chef microwave oven
Countertop ice maker
16,000 btu reverse cycle air conditioner
Raritan water heater with engine heat
Anchor windlass with foot control
CQR anchor with chain
Danforth spare anchor
Weaver davit system
West Marine tender with Yamaha outboard
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