35' Bristol Yachts Bristol 35

Description
Flying Cloud is a 1967 Bristol 35 sloop that beautifully represents the enduring reputation of Bristol Yachtsrenowned for their solid construction, craftsmanship, and seaworthy performance. The Bristol 35 series has long been admired for its timeless aesthetic and dependable handling, making it a favorite among classic yacht enthusiasts.
Her graceful lines and balanced proportions reflect the unmistakable influence of designer John Alden, whose hallmark style emphasized both beauty and practicality. With her traditional sheer, pleasing overhangs, and distinctive profile, Flying Cloud is a fine example of New England boatbuilding heritage.
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History and Condition
Lovingly maintained and continuously upgraded by her current owner over the past 26 years, Flying Cloud has been meticulously cared for and thoughtfully improved throughout her ownership. She has comfortably cruised the coast of Maine, a testament to her reliability, seaworthiness, and the owners dedication to her upkeep.
This Bristol 35 has benefited from numerous updates while preserving her classic charm and integrity. She presents as a vessel of distinctionready to provide many more years of elegant and capable sailing.
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Highlights
Classic Alden-influenced hull design with graceful lines
Proven coastal cruiser with 26 years of Maine sailing history
Well-maintained and continually upgraded by a proud long-term owner
Solid Bristol Yachts construction and enduring craftsmanship
Comfortable, capable, and ready for her next chapter
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Included
2 Deep cycle 12-volt batteries
Depth/Speedometer gauges
Autopilot
Compass
Fire extinguishers
Binoculars
Anchor rode-200'
Anchor chain 60'
Anchor 25lb
Wind direction/speed gauges
Manual and Freon horns
Spotlight
First aid kit
Fenders
Dock lines
Wood boarding ladder
Aluminum swim ladder
5 berths
Shower
Pressurized hot/cold water
Roller furling genoa
Roller reefing mainsail
Automatic bilge pump
Fuel tank-diesel-30 gallons
Water tanks-(2) 120 gallons

Improvements Year Make/Brand
Upgraded/replaced winches 2000 Lewmar 30
Installed pedestal steering 2000 Edson
Installed propane three burner stove and oven 2000 Force 10 Marine
Installed LED cabin lights 2000 Marine Wiring & Electronics Inc.
Installed first Garmin GPS navigation(secondary) 2000 Garmin
Upgrade/replaced VHF Radio 2000 Standard-Horizon Eclipse
Installed cockpit dining table 2000 West Marine
Installed refrigeration 2000 Alder Barbour Cold Machine
Installed/upgraded 3 blade bronze propeller 2006 H&H Propeller
Installed/upgraded dinette (seats five) 2006
Upgrade/replaced toilet 2006 Raratin
Upgraded/replaced genoa 2006 Nat Wilson
Re-upholstered cushions down below 2006 Atlantic Upholstery
Installed upholstered cockpit cushions 2006 Atlantic Upholstery
Installed Bilge propane detector 2012 Xintex X-2A
Installed second Garmin navigation(primary) 2012 Garmin 7612 GPS MAP
Upgrade/replaced hot water tank 2016 KUUMA
Upgraded/replaced marine diesel engine (300 hours) 2016 Kabota 25 BETA
Upgraded/replaced alternator (inc. with new engine) 2016
Soundproofing insulation (engine room) 2016 Hamilton Marine
Upgraded/ replaced mainsail 2016 Nat Wilson
Upgraded/replaced cockpit dodger 2016 Gemini Marine Canvas
Upgraded/replaced sail cover 2016 Gemini Marine Canvas
Installed Propane outdoor grill 2016 Magma
Upgrade/replaced all electrical wiring 2017 Marine Wiring & Electronics Inc.
Upgrade/replaced electrical panel 2017 Blue Sea Systems
Installed digital battery gauges 2017 Balmar
Installed radar 2017 Garmin X HD
Upgraded/replaced all rope rigging 2020 Hamilton Marine