1998 Rustler 36 for sale
Boat Details
Rustler 36 for sale, built in 1998 by Rustler, Falmouth. Holman and Pye design.
She has a blue hull in good condition , teak seating and cockpit sole for comfort and style, Not teak on decks for ease of maintenance.
Hydrovane, DuoGen generator, staysail tracks on coach roof with removable inner forestay, cruising chute, AIS, diesel heating, life raft, WiFi system. The boat has diesel heating system to the cabins.
The standing rigging was replaced in 2022. The sails are brand new and not yet used plus new Raymarine Electronics and Radar Package 2024
This boat was purchased and prepared for offshore sailing in 2025 but work commitments curtailed plans...
Recent works listed -
- bow and stern lights replaced with LED
- deck fill fittings for diesel and water tanks replaced
- pulpit legs repaired
- through-hull valves serviced
- battery selector switch and wiring replaced
- new gas alarm fitted
- fuel tank drained and cleaned
- iCOM M510 VHF radio fitted, iCOM CommandMic fitted in cockpit
- rudder dropped, stripped, antifouled, re-hung
- engine winterisation/service completed 26th Aug 2026
- engine overhaul completed 21st Aug 2026 (cylinder compression test passed; heat exchanger removed, cleaned, re-installed; exhaust elbow and cooling pipework inspected)
- all three Perspex opening deck hatches replaced and rebedded
- headsail furler serviced
- house batteries drop tested in April 2026 - rated 94%
- cutless bearing replaced, prop shaft inspected, new stern gland fitted
- new Darglow Featherstream feathering propeller fitted, original three fixed-blade propeller included as spare
360
Dimensions
| LOA | 10,77m |
| LWL | 8.21m |
| Beam | 3.35m |
| Draft | 1.68m |
| Displacement | 7,623kg |
Hull, Deck & Keel
- GRP hull in Oxford blue colour - in excellent condition (no strong UV damage), Polished in March 2025
- White painted boot top - fresh paint 2023
- Coach roof in off-white, Deck moulding finished in off-white with non-slip panels, Teak laid cockpit
- Encapsulated long keel, Antifouled in July 2024 with International Micron 350 (2 coats)
- Transom hung rudder (Dropped, stripped, antifouled & re-hung 2026)
Wheel steering

Deck Equipment
Wheel steering
Hydrovane steering system - rudder stored in cockpit locker & wind vane in main cabin
DuoGen - wind and water generator
Gas bottle x 2
Simpson & Lawrence Sprint 1500 electric anchor windlass - CQR anchor & 60m chain
Kedge anchor
P & S Teak laid cockpit
Gates within guard wires
Dorades with S/S cover frames
Windows re-sealed 2022
All three perspex opening hatches replaced and rebedded.
Staysail tracks to coach roof
Anderson SS winches - 2 x 46 primary, 2 x 28 spinnaker, 2 x 28 halyard

Interior & Accommodation
6 berths, forepeak, saloon and aft, Teak joinery throughout including cabin doors, Varnished teak floors with inlaid stripes, Brass light fittings barometer and clock.
Grey upholstery with matching curtains
2022
Saloon
- Traditional saloon with settees either side,
- Outboard cupboards and shelves
- Teak saloon table
Galley
U shaped galley area
Above worktop storage with dedicated dinnerware
Gimballed Nelson gas hob, gas oven and grill
Double stainless steel sink unit with hot and cold pressurised freshwater mixer tap
Galley extension flap
Various storage cupboards under worktops
Top loading storage box
Refrigerated top loading fridge box
Fridge with new compressor (Isotherm CE080 fridge- 2022)
Twin stainless-steel sinks
- Fresh water pump
Navigation Station
- Set to port at foot of companionway steps
- Teak chart table with storage
- Forward facing nav seat with water proof cushion
- Instrumentation etc forward and outboard.
- Switch panel outboard
Forward Cabin
- Large V Berth
- Shelves and cupboards to hull sides
- Access to anchor locker
- Dressing table and drawers
- Hanging locker
LARGE Aft DOUBLE QUARTER BERTH
- Comfortable double berth
- Hull side shelves and cave locker
- Opening hatch into cockpit.
- Coat hooks
Heads
- Jabsco toilet to heads
Water pump and shower drain pump





Navigation Equipment
New in July 2024
- Raymarine Axiom+ 9inch
- Raymarine i70s and i60 System Pack (wind)
- Raymarine i50 speed instrument display
- Raymarine i50 depth instrument display
- Raymarine Quantum 2 Q24D wireless Chirp Radar with 10m power & data cables
- Raymarine i70s Multifunction colour instrument display
- Scanstrut SC20 Mast Mount
- Raymarine SeaTalk rig to SeaTalk 1 converter kit
- Raymarine Lighthouse Chart Further equipment
Further equipment
- Autohelm GPS - at chart table
- Clipper Navtex - at chart table
- Raymarine ST6002 - autopilot head to electro-hydraulic ram to tiller.
- Autopilot ram mounted within transom - no need to install tiller pilot
- Autohelm repeaters above companionway
- iCOM M510 VHF radio fitted, iCOM Command Mic fitted in cockpit (2026)
- Digital Yacht AIT2000 Class B AIS transponder (2021)
- WLN10 Smart WiFi gateway (2021)
- SPL2000 VHF/AIS splitter (2021)

Machinery & Propulsion
- Beta Marine 34hp marine engine regularly serviced, (2300 hours)
- Engine overhaul completed 21/08/2026 inc cylinder compression test passed, heat exchanger removed, cleaned and re-installed, exhaust elbow and cooling pipework inspected & passed )
- Cutlass bearing replaced 2026
- Prop shaft inspected and re-aligned with with New stern gland
- Darglow Featherstream prop fitted (2026)
- Spare 3 bladed fixed prop
- New anode July 2024 and new Seajet peller-clean March 2025
- Generator
- Eberspacher diesel heating - 3DL

Rig & Sails
Rig
- Aluminium Deck stepped Mast.
- Aluminium Boom
- Mast taken down in 2022 for new rigging and full inspection
- Standing rigging replaced (2022)
Furlex roller reefing - serviced 2026
All lines led aft
Harken deflector block for headsail furling line
New reefing lines 2024
Rig tuned and setup of staysail stay
New base blocks at mast base x 4
Clutch for headsail furling line new 2024
New backstayfitted late 2024 with hydraulic adjuster
Main and Genoa Dyneema halyards new 2024
- Backstay adjuster
- Vang/Gas rod kicker
- Spinnaker pole
Sails
New in late 2024
- Fully battened mainsail, ocean spec,
- Low friction rings for reefs and new Rutgerson car system including headboard
- 130% furling genoa - brand new late 2024, unused
Cruising chute (Hood)
Staysail - hank on
Storm jib - hank on

Electrical Systems
- 12v Ships system
- 1 x Engine battery - 80 ah Lucas LX Supreme
- 2 x Domestic batteries - both 110 ah Enduroline
- All batteries drop tested April 2026 - rated 94%
- Battery selecvtor switch and wiring replaced 2026
- Sterling power battery charger
- 230v Shore power system
- DuoGen charging system - mounted on transom - wind & tow charging
- Small inverter mounted in locker under chart table
Plumbing & Tankage
- 220 litre stainless steel Water tank
- 160 litre stainless steel Fuel tank
- Hot & Cold water
- Deck fill fittings replaced 2026
Canvas work
- Sprayhood in blue (2024)
- Stack pack mainsail cover in blue (2024)
- Binnacle Cover in blue (2024)

Safety Equipment
Plastimo life raft for 4 persons in a cannister, on deck - next service due August 2027
EPIRB
Fire blanket
Jon Buoy
Electric bilge pump
Safety ladder
Anchor ball and motor cone
Horseshoe buoy
Miscellaneous ropes
Jack stays
Additional Equipment
- Winch handles
- Fenders
- Warps
Please Note:
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
General note on safety equipment: Any safety equipment such as life rafts, Epirbs, fire extinguishers and flares etc. are usually personal to the current owner(s) and if being left on-board as part of the sale of a used vessel may require routine servicing, replacement, or changing to meet a new owner's specific needs.
Whilst we make best effort to obtain documentation from Vendors it is advisable to check what is available before travelling to view or making an offer.
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Finance
Inspiration Marine Group Ltd is a broker not a lender and is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority with FRN 670978. Inspiration Marine Group Ltd will not charge you any fee for this service as we will receive payment by way of fees direct from CGI FINANCE. The amount of the fees we receive from CGI FINANCE does not vary depending on the features of the loan and this payment does not affect the amount payable under the terms of the loan agreement. The above illustrations are not contractually binding. The financial information contained herein is for information purposes only (by way of example) and may be subject to change by the provider, CGI FINANCE. Terms and conditions apply. Any loans will be subject to a customer approval, a satisfactory affordability assessment and a good credit history. A security will be placed over your boat in the form of a mortgage. Your boat may therefore be at risk if you do not keep up the repayments on your loan.





