1977 Peterson 37 | Karma

Doug Peterson 37 1977 sailboat built in Japan.

S/V Karma has taken us up from Anacortes, WA, through the Inside Passage to Prince Rupert, across the Hecate Straight, through the Haida Gwaii archipelago, down the wild West Coast of Canada and the USA, Baja California, and now is cruising the Sea of Cortez. Asking $56,000usd, US registered vessel.

If you are looking for a sturdy, easy to maintain, and well equipped sailing machine look no further. She is well fitted out for living aboard and sails like a champ in the conditions of the Sea and beyond. We have kept an extremely detailed log of maintenance aboard with product specifics etc. Located in Guaymas, Mexico, easily accessible from Arizona, in Gabriel’s yard. A most perfect staging spot to start your cruising journey on a proven boat that comes with lots of good Karma

Details:
- 37’ length, 12’ beam, 7’ draft, keel stepped 55’ double spreader mast head rig with inner forestay
- Hand laid thick GRP construction
- All new rod standing rigging (September 2022)
- All new running rigging including dyneema running backs (September 2022)
- Profurl furler rebuilt (September 2022)
- All new mast wiring and lighting replaced (September 2022)
- Carbon Fiber chainplate bulkhead reinforcements (September 2022)
- Chain plates pulled and inspected (September 2022)
- All new dyneema lifelines (April 2023)
- Repainted coach roof and cockpit (October 2022)
- 35lb Delta anchor & 140 feet of chain (May 2022)
- Lewmar stainless bow roller (May 2022)
- Muir Mechanical Windlass (May 2022)
- New dodger and canvas (2020)
- Cockpit bimini
- Custom Stainless Steel Solar Arch (April 2023)
- Aqua Pro Aluminum RIB dinghy
- Yamaha 6hp 2-stroke



Electrical:
- New 400AH LiFePO4 batteries and accompanying system (new MPPT controller etc) (May 2022)
- New rigid Rich Solar panels, 2x 200 watts for 400W total (May 2022)
- New starter battery and battery switch (September 2023)
- All new wiring, fuses, and switches (July 2022)
- New battery monitor (May 2022)
- New AIMS 600W pure sine wave inverter (2022)
- New bilge pumps (August 2023)
- Standard Horizon VHF radio
- New VHF antenna atop mast (September 2022)
- Autohelm sailing instruments, wind speed/direction, depth, boat speed, VMG, heading
- Secondary International Offshore Datamarine depth sounder
- Kenmore stereo with cockpit speakers



Propulsion:
- Tiller steering
- New Pelagic Autopilot with remote control (April 2023)
- Repowered with Yanmar 2GM20F, new coupler, new mounts, new cables, new hoses, and rebuilt dual Morse engine controls (September 2023)
- New 10 micron Racon fuel filter assembly (May 2022)
- 40 gallon diesel tank - Martec 2-blade bronze folding propeller
- Partially Battened main - 100% roller furling jib with UV cover
- Hank on staysail
- 2 spinnakers
- 11 winches, primaries and secondaries on combing, 6 on coach roof, one on mast
- Aluminum spinnaker pole
- Aluminum reaching strut



Interior:
- 2 burner gimbled propane stove with aft propane locker and solenoid
- New Jabsco manual head and plumbing (December 2022)
- New ceiling headliner (March 2023)
- New fresh water plumbing, filter, and Gusher Galley Mk 3 foot pumps (October 2022)
- Deep double galley sinks, fresh and salt water taps
- 40 gallon water tank">fresh water tank, inspection hatch installed (January 2024)
- New forced air diesel heater and CO monitor (January 2023)
- Double V-berth
- Dual aft berths
- Starboard side sea berth