2002 Beneteau 36' (10.97 m) 361
Annapolis, Maryland, United States
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.
Flag of Registry: United States
- Cruisers
- Sail
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
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.
Data Sheet
LOA: 36' 5'' (11.10 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 2002
Beam: 12' 6''
LWL: 31' 1''
Draft Max: 5'
Cabins: 2
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Fuel Tank: 20 Gallons (75.71 Liters)
Fresh Water: 88 Gallons (333.12 Liters)
Dry Weight: 12790
Builder: Beneteau
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Yanmar
- Engine Model: 3gm30F
- Engine Year: 2002
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 29.00
- Power KW: 21.63
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 446.00
- Engine Location: Middle
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.
- Walkthrough transom with swim ladder
- Large cockpit seating area
- Wheel steering
- Easy-to-manage deck layout
- Wide side decks for safe movement forward
Listing MLS by Yachtr.com
Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Matthew Weimer.
We look forward to working with you!
Seattle Yachts
7350 Edgewood Road
Annapolis Md 21403 USA
Phone: 410-397-7323
Email: info@seattleyachts.com
Website: http://seattleyachts.com
Seattle Yachts was formed by the merging of Northwest Yachts which was founded in 1992 and Seattle Yachts which was founded in 1983. We have a great opportunity to serve you better, with locations in Washington, California, Florida, Maryland, Canada, and the Philippines! We represent 15 lines of new boats for you to choose from, as well as a fleet of previously owned vessels.
Matthew Weimer
Yacht Broker
7350 Edgewood Road
Annapolis Md 21403 USA
Office: 410-212-2628
Email: matt.w@seattleyachts.com
Matt Weimer
Certified Professional Yacht Broker
Crownsville, Maryland
Matt Weimer is a seasoned marine professional with over 30 years of experience spanning nearly every corner of the boating industry—from delivery captain and private yacht skipper to sailing instructor, commercial marine sales, and deck utility on tugboats. Since 2019, he has been a full-time yacht broker, combining hands-on expertise with deep market knowledge to help clients confidently buy and sell both power and sail vessels.
A native of Annapolis, Matt grew up sailing the Chesapeake Bay and earned his degree in Business Communications from the College of Charleston in 1996, where he also sailed competitively. His boating resume includes offshore miles across the U.S., Caribbean, and Europe, and he continues to stay closely connected to the water and the lifestyle that surrounds it.
Matt holds a U.S. Coast Guard 100-Ton Master’s License and is a Certified Professional Yacht Broker (CPYB). In 2018, he was honored with the Eastport Yacht Club Foundation’s Outstanding Marine Wizard Award for his service and contributions to the maritime community.
What sets Matt apart is his commitment to customer satisfaction and lasting relationships. He is known for being responsive 24/7 and is most proud of the referrals he receives from satisfied clients—testament to the trust he builds with every transaction.
Outside of work, Matt is an avid scuba diver, snow skier, and adventure motorcyclist. He lives in Crownsville, Maryland with his wife Denise, their two daughters, and their dog, Indy. The family are active members of the Indian Landing Boat Club on the Severn River, where they keep their 36' sailboat. Matt also serves as a team manager for the club’s summer swim team, where both of his daughters compete.