2006 Heritage East 36' _{(10.97 m)} 36 Sundeck

Equipment and Upgrades

Built in 2006—the final production years of this respected design—MANITOU offers the proven Heritage East combination of efficient long-range cruising, exceptional interior volume, and practical systems, making her equally suited for the Great Loop, ICW cruising, extended coastal passages, or comfortable liveaboard life.

Powered by the legendary 220 HP Cummins 6BT5.9-M, she cruises economically while the addition of both bow and stern thrusters makes docking remarkably stress-free.

Whether relaxing on the spacious sundeck, entertaining on the flybridge, or enjoying the beautifully crafted teak interior, MANITOU delivers the comfort and confidence experienced cruisers appreciate.

Why You'll Love MANITOU

• Final generation Heritage East 36
• Single Cummins diesel renowned for durability and economy
• Exceptional engine room condition
• Navy-owned and meticulously maintained
• Bow AND stern thrusters
• Two private staterooms
• Two heads
• Beautiful teak interior
• Wide side decks
• Full fiberglass hardtop over sundeck
• Excellent Great Loop candidate
• Ready for extended cruising

Owners and reviewers consistently praise the Heritage East 36 for its efficient semi-displacement hull, enormous interior volume for a 36-footer, comfortable 8–10 knot cruising speed, easy handling by a couple, and outstanding fuel economy. The model has become a favorite among Great Loop cruisers because of its manageable size and liveaboard-friendly accommodations.

Accommodations

The Heritage East offers one of the most practical interiors in her class.

Forward is a comfortable guest stateroom adjacent to the guest head.

The galley is conveniently located just aft, opening into the bright salon with panoramic windows, lower helm station, abundant cabinetry, and easy side-deck access through the helm door.

Aft, the owner's suite features an island queen berth, generous hanging lockers, abundant storage, and a private ensuite head with separate shower.

Outside, the covered sundeck becomes the social center of the boat, while the flybridge provides excellent visibility underway with generous seating for family and guests.

Detailed Equipment ListHull & Construction

• Heritage East 36 Sundeck Trawler
• 2006 model
• Solid fiberglass semi-displacement hull
• Full-length protective keel
• Fiberglass decks
• Molded swim platform
• Wide walkaround side decks
• Fiberglass hardtop
• Full flybridge enclosure
• Full aft deck enclosure
• Flybridge custom chart table

Propulsion

• Cummins 6BT5.9-M diesel
• 220 HP
• Approximately 3,060 engine hours
• Fresh-water cooled
• Stainless steel shaft
• Single screw
• Excellent engine room
• Engine room professionally maintained

Maneuvering

• Bow thruster
• Stern thruster
• Hydraulic steering
• Dual helm stations

Generator & Electrical

• PowerTech 8 kW generator
• AGM house batteries (3)
• AGM engine batteries (3)
• Dual 30-amp shore power
• Battery charger
• 120/240-volt AC system

Fuel System

• Twin fiberglass fuel tanks
• Total fuel capacity approximately 440 gallons
• Fuel filter vacuum gauge
• Recently serviced fuel filtration

Fresh Water & Waste

• Stainless freshwater tanks
• Approximately 120 gallons fresh water
• Stainless holding tank
• Approximately 60 gallons holding capacity
• Hot water heater
• Raw water washdown
• Freshwater washdown

Air Conditioning

• Two reverse-cycle air conditioning units

Navigation Electronics

• Raymarine chartplotter
• Raymarine radar
• Raymarine autopilot
• Depth sounder
• AIS Transmit/Receive
• VHF radio
• Lower helm electronics
• Upper helm electronics
• Engine room monitoring system
• Forward-facing camera
• Flybridge camera
• Surveillance monitor system

Ground Tackle

• Electric windlass
• Ultra Stainless anchor
• Approximately 200' galvanized chain
• Additional rode
• Secondary anchor
• Anchor swivel
• Washdown system

Deck Equipment

• Fiberglass hardtop
• Flybridge enclosure
• Aft deck enclosure
• Cockpit sun screen
• Cockpit hatch cover
• Dinghy pivot/clip davit system
• Fender racks
• Magma grill
• Folding table
• Deck storage box
• Stainless rails throughout

Tender Package

• West Marine inflatable (2023)
• 10-foot tender
• Mercury 6 HP outboard (2023)

Interior

• Beautiful teak joinery
• Two private staterooms
• Two heads
• Large salon
• Lower helm
• Excellent natural light
• Abundant cabinetry
• Comfortable liveaboard layout

Galley

• U-shaped galley
• Stainless sink
• Refrigerator/freezer
• Microwave
• Stove/oven
• Ample cabinetry
• Large countertop workspace

Safety

• Bilge pumps
• Fire suppression equipment
• Coast Guard safety equipment
• Navigation lighting

Maintenance Highlights

• Bottom painted September 2024
• Copper-coated running gear
• Propeller serviced
• Barnacle Buster treatment
• Fuel filter vacuum gauge installed
• Exemplary engine room
• Continuous preventative maintenance

Included Gear

• Two inflatable fenders
• Canvas covers
• Washdown hose
• Anchor swivel
• Magma grill
• Cockpit table
• Fender racks

Performance

The efficient semi-displacement hull and reliable Cummins diesel provide economical cruising in the 8–9 knot range, while burning only a modest amount of fuel. Owners consistently praise the Heritage East for its comfortable motion, protected running gear, and exceptional cruising range, making it an ideal platform for the Great Loop or extended ICW adventures.

Broker's Remarks

Some boats impress with shiny gelcoat. Others impress when you lift the engine room hatch.

MANITOU does both.

The first thing seasoned cruisers notice aboard this Heritage East is not simply her attractive appearance—it's the unmistakable evidence of conscientious ownership. Machinery spaces are clean, systems are thoughtfully organized, and the overall presentation reflects a lifetime of disciplined maintenance. It is immediately apparent that this vessel has been cared for by someone who understands boats and believes in doing things the right way.

If you're searching for a Heritage East 36 that is genuinely ready for its next adventure, whether that's the Great Loop, the Intracoastal Waterway, or comfortable liveaboard cruising, MANITOU is a vessel that deserves your personal inspection.

Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

Disclaimer

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.

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