Sail Bluewater
or head for the Bay
Discover this remarkable Tayana 37'
Crafted for the Journey
Built for the Sea
Sail Bluewater with confidence in this remarkable Tayana 37
Featuring a taller mast, sleek new in-boom furling, fresh rigging and countless other upgrades.
Boundless has been completely transformed - she's an absolute joy to sail.
• 37' • Fiberglass • Monohull • Cutter • Cruiser • 5'8" Draft • 11.5' Beam •
offered due to health reasons at $85,000
Location: Deltaville, VA Contact: John Wurdeman / 804-363-6431 / johnwurdeman@yahoo.com
Description
This Tayana 37' has been extensively refit with over $305,485 in recent upgrades, making her one of the finest examples of this classic design capable of sailing bluewater. Nearly every system has been replaced or upgraded with the best available equipment, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern performance and convenience. ⚓ Take advantage of a rare opportunity to own this fully modernized 1979 Tayana 37'. The Boundless Tayana 37' is being offered only due to health reasons at $115,000
Major Upgrades Include:
• Rig & Sails: New mast, in-boom furling system (2018), all new rigging (tuned June 2024), new sails, furling Genoa, club-footed furling staysail, electric wench for raising sail and furling main — all designed for safe, effortless sail handling.
• Power & Energy: Advanced lithium battery system (1,200 amp hours across four 300-amp lithium batteries) with Victron inverter/charger/controller, programmable Wakespeed regulator, and 170-amp alternators with serpentine belt system. This cutting-edge setup allows you to run full air conditioning, refrigeration, and all AC loads with ease — with rapid recharge while underway and multiple built-in safety systems.
• Ground Tackle: Extra-large windlass, 130’ of new chain, oversized Manson Supreme primary anchor, Delta secondary anchor.
• Comfort & Systems: New air conditioning / heat and fuel tanks, new washdown pump, refurbished diesel heater, all new upholstery, new head, and like-new interior woodwork showing very light use — rare for a boat of this vintage.
• Electronics: Dual chart plotters, radar, AIS, Sirius Offshore Weather, autopilot, mast light with photocell, stereo system, internet router with antenna, cockpit charging ports, 28” TV.
• Exterior: New Bimini and Dodger, protective hatch/winch/pedestal covers, new winches, new hull and deck paint, fresh bottom (2024: ground to fiberglass, new epoxy barrier coat, primer, and three coats of bottom paint), new exterior varnish.
This Tayana combines the strength and elegance of traditional craftsmanship — fine woodwork, bronze ports, and classic lines — with the reliability of modern systems. With her excellent comfort ratio of 41, she offers remarkable performance and bluewater capability.
All photos are current and reflect her present condition. Her asking price is below the cost of recent upgrades.
Equipment
• Refurbished diesel heater
• Three-burner stove with oven
• Extra-large SeaFrost refrigerator and freezer
• Navigation station and dedicated electronics closet
• Internet router with antenna
• Mattress toppers
• All new interior upholstery
Photos
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Tayana Recent Improvements (Partial List)
Total cost of improvements from 2018 to Present: $305,485
Upgrades with dates and costs Date of Improvement Cost of Improvement
Mast, in boom furling, all, rigging; 2018 $85,400
Rigging tuned 2024 2,800
Lithium batteries (total 1200 amp hours) 2024 7,600
Victron controller/charger/inverter 2024 9,200
Extra-large windlass, new wiring 2018 4,100
Windlass transformer 2024 960
Electric winch 2018 5,200
3 new sails – Stay, Genoa and Main 2018 14,300
Genoa and staysail furlers 2018 8,270
2 Fuel tanks / Fuel pump, new lines 2018 14,250
Salt water wash down pump, new lines 2024 480
2 Chart plotters, radar, AIS, auto pilot 2018 32,000
B & G Sirius offshore weather 2018 750
B&G router 2018 675
B & G Nexus music system 2018 1,450
Bimini/Dodger 2024 9,600
Hatch/winch/pedestal covers 2024 1,260
Air Conditioner/heat 2018/24 8,200
2 oversized Winches 2018 4,260
Hull paint 2024 23,000
Deck paint 2024 8,600
Interior paint 2024 6,800
Bottom stripped /epoxy barrier 2 coats primer,
3 coats bottom paint: 2024 9,600
No Smell Composting vented Head 2024 1,800
130' new Anchor chain 2024 900
Oversized Manson supreme anchor 2024 590
Delta secondary anchor 2024 675
Upholstery 2024 8,650
170 amp alternator/with intelligent
Programmable wakespeed controller 2024 5,800
Serpentine alternator belt system 2024 2,800
Exterior strip/varnish/sealer 2024 14,800
Mast light with photo cell 2024 680
Mast top wind/direction 2024 925
28" TV 2024 385
Mattress toppers 2024 160
Refurbish Diesel heater 2024 760
Charging ports/ battery monitor for cockpit 2024 130
Replacement of Stuffing box with modern unit 2024 3,700
Isolation Transformer 2024 1,250
Refinished Galley and Head counter tops 2024 425
New screens in all ports and Hatch 2024 225
2 Dorade boxes 2024 460
Lee Cloth installed 2024 180
CO 2 monitor installed 2024 95
New fiberglass around chainplates and
Deck drains 2024 780
Cockpit table installed and varnished 2024 560
Cost for above Improvements $305,485
Contact: John Wurdeman / 804-363-6431 / johnwurdeman@yahoo.com Location: Deltaville, VA