Name: 2002 Beneteau 361
Brand: Beneteau
Price: 69900 USD
Availability: InStock

Description

Wruff Life is a well-kept, lightly used 2002 Beneteau 361 that has been used seasonally on the Chesapeake and well cared for. Widely regarded as one of Beneteau’s most successful cruising designs, the 361 offers exceptional interior volume, a bright and open layout, and a comfortable 2-cabin, 1-head layout that feels larger than many boats of this size.

With low engine hours, straightforward systems, and an easy-to-handle sail plan, she is an ideal option for cruising couples, young families, or anyone looking for a dependable and easy-to-handle sailboat without breaking the bank. Some notable features of Wruff Life include:

Yanmar power with only 450 hours Furling mainsail and furling jib
Dodger, bimini, and full cockpit enclosure
Kato Davits
Recent bottom paint
Large galley with excellent counter space, storage, refrigerator, and top-loading freezer
Spacious cockpit with walkthrough transom and easy boarding
Large head compartment with separate shower
Anchor windlass
Approximately 6’4” headroom throughout

Overall, the Beneteau 361 remains a standout among mid-size cruising designs. Wruff Life represents a clean, lightly used example that delivers the right balance of sailing performance, onboard comfort, and affordable ownership.

Dunigan Marine Group is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Crusader 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

Overview

The Beneteau 361 remains a standout among mid-size cruising designs. Wruff Life represents a clean, lightly used example that delivers the right balance of sailing performance, onboard comfort, and affordable ownership.

Key Specifications

LOA36' 5"

Beam12' 6"

Draft Max5'

LWL31' 1"

TypeSail

Hull MaterialFiberglass

FuelDiesel

Weight & Measurements

Dry Weight12,790 lbs

Accommodation

Cabins2

Tankage

Fuel20 gal

Water88 gal

Registration & Documentation

Reg #BEY76129K001

Listed2025-11-26T00:00:00+00:00

Engines

Yanmar 3gm30FInboard

MakeYanmar

Model3gm30F

TypeInboard

Fuel TypeDiesel

Power29 HP

Year2002

Hours446

LocationMiddle

Full Details

INTERIOR

The Beneteau 361’s interior feels much larger inside than your average 36' boat thanks to its smart layout and generous beam. Wruff Life features warm, Cherry wood joinery, plenty of natural light, excellent ventilation, and a comfortable salon ideal for weekends aboard or extended cruising.

Large U-shaped salon settee with convertible dining table to starboard
Private forward cabin with V-berth and storage
Spacious owner’s cabin aft with wide berth and hanging locker
Well-appointed galley with stove/oven, refrigerator, top loading freezer, deep sink, microwave and abundant storage
Large head with separate shower compartment
Good engine access for routine service

SAILS, RIGGING AND DECK GEAR

Sails & Rigging:

Masthead sloop rig with anodized, 2 spreadker aluminum mast and boom
Factory in-mast furling mainsail
Running rigging led aft to cockpit with spinlock rope clutches and Harken cabin top winches
Rigid vang
Cabin-top mainsheet traveler forward of the companionway
Adjustable genoa tracks with cars and turning blocks

Deck & Hardware:

Dodger, Bimini and full enclosure. Full enclosure has hardly been used
Walk-through transom with swim platform, boarding ladder and shower
Stainless steel bow pulpit, double lifelines with gates
Electric anchor windlass with bow roller
Anchor locker with chain/rode storage
Folding Cockpit table with folding leaves
Wheel steering with pedestal guard
Kato Davits and dinghy engine lift

COCKPIT

The cockpit is one of the 361’s strongest selling points—comfortable seating, an ergonomic helm, and easy access through the walkthrough transom. Perfect for daysailing, cruising, or entertaining.