THE BOAT
Some sailing yachts continue to make perfect sense many years after launch because they were conceived around a formula that is difficult to improve: well-balanced proportions, straightforward sailing and an interior where you genuinely want to spend time. This 2003 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 35 GTE is a good example of that philosophy.
This yacht is located in Barcelona, is Spanish-flagged and registered on List 7 for private recreational use, has all taxes paid and has never been used for charter, having remained in exclusively private use. It is powered by a 30 hp Volvo Penta MD2030 and is equipped with a classic mainsail with Lazy Jack and Lazy Bag, furling genoa, Raymarine autopilot, ST60 instruments, Raymarine radar, Garmin GPS/plotter and electric anchor windlass.
Its layout with two double cabins, a spacious saloon, equipped galley and full heads compartment provides particularly good accommodation for a 35-foot yacht while retaining dimensions that remain comfortable for sailing and manoeuvring.
About this Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 35 GTE
The Sun Odyssey 35 GTE combines a sheltered, functional cockpit with an uncluttered deck and a bright, well-used interior. This particular yacht is configured for private cruising, with two separate cabins, generous seating and resting areas, good storage capacity and a complete interior navigation station.
The sail-handling setup is practical for cruising, with a furling genoa, classic mainsail, Lazy Jack, Lazy Bag and Seldén rigid boom vang, while the helm station brings together the instrumentation required for coastal cruising and longer passages.
Technical specifications
- Builder: Jeanneau
- Model: Sun Odyssey 35 GTE
- Year: 2003
- Type: Cruising sailing yacht
- Hull length: 10.43 m
- Beam: 3.47 m
- Draft: 1.85 m (GTE)
- Hull material: GRP
- Cabins: 2
- Heads: 1
- Fuel: Diesel
- Fuel tank: 130 L
- Fresh-water tank: 310 L
- Flag: Spanish
- Registration: List 7
- Use: Private
- Charter: Never used for charter
- Taxes: Paid
- Location: Barcelona
- Price: €54,000
Engine
- Engine: Volvo Penta MD2030
- Power: 30 hp
- Fuel: Diesel
- Inboard engine
- Engine instrumentation at the helm
Sails and handling
- Classic mainsail
- Lazy Jack
- Lazy Bag
- Furling genoa
- Genoa furler
- Seldén rigid boom vang
- Aluminium mast
- Aluminium boom
- Control lines led back to the cockpit
- Handling winches
- Genoa tracks and cars
- Wheel steering
- Large steering wheel
- Running rigging organised around the helm area
Electronics and navigation
- Raymarine ST60 wind instruments
- Raymarine ST60 depth sounder
- Raymarine ST60 log / speed
- Raymarine ST4000 autopilot
- Garmin GPS / plotter
- Raymarine radar
- VHF radio
- Compass
- Navigation instrumentation
- Chart table
- Interior navigation station
- Electrical panel
- Audio system
Anchoring and deck
- Electric anchor windlass
- Bow anchoring equipment
- Stainless-steel bow pulpit
- Stainless-steel stern pulpits
- Lifelines
- Safety netting fitted to the lifelines
- Side decks
- Non-slip deck
- Handrails on the coachroof
- Sprayhood
- Bimini
- Spacious cockpit
- Teak-finished cockpit seats
- Teak cockpit sole
- Open access aft
- Integrated bathing platform
- Stern boarding ladder
- Lifebuoy
Interior and layout
The two-cabin configuration makes particularly good use of the interior volume and provides a comfortable layout for a couple as well as family cruising or guests.
Saloon
- Main saloon
- Two large facing sofas
- Folding central table
- Generous seating areas
- Side lockers
- Shelves and storage spaces
- Hull portlights
- Overhead hatches
- Curtains
- Interior lighting
- Wood interior joinery
- Nautical-finish interior flooring
- Mast compression post integrated into the saloon
Galley
- L-shaped galley
- Two-burner gas cooker
- Oven
- Stainless-steel sink
- Sink cover to extend the work surface
- Worktop
- Upper lockers
- Lower storage
- Generous preparation surfaces
Forward cabin
- Double berth
- Wardrobes
- Storage spaces
- Lighting
- Ventilation
Aft cabin
- Large double berth
- Wardrobe
- Storage spaces
- Lighting
- Ventilation through an opening portlight
Heads compartment
- Full heads compartment
- Marine toilet
- Stainless-steel washbasin
- Mixer tap
- Mirror
- Lockers
- Separate shower area with screen
- Storage spaces
Safety
- EPIRB
- VHF radio
- Lifebuoy
- Lifelines
- Side safety netting
- Bow pulpit
- Stern pulpits
- Electric anchor windlass
Why this yacht stands out
This used Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 35 GTE brings together several features that are not always easy to find at this price point: a two-cabin layout, Volvo Penta engine, classic mainsail, furling genoa, autopilot, Raymarine ST60 instruments, radar, Garmin plotter, electric windlass, bimini and sprayhood.
It also has an especially relevant advantage for the Spanish market: Spanish flag, List 7 registration, taxes paid and no professional or charter use.
The result is a manageable sailing yacht with enough interior volume for weekends, holidays or passages, without moving to a much larger boat to obtain two separate cabins, a complete galley, saloon, navigation station and heads compartment.
Fontnautic opinion
For Fontnautic, the appeal of this Sun Odyssey 35 lies precisely in its balance. With a 10.43-metre hull length, it remains a reasonably straightforward yacht to manage, while the interior layout gives a sense of space beyond what its dimensions might suggest.
We particularly like the two-cabin version, because it uses the available volume more effectively for an owner who wants to enjoy the boat rather than simply maximise the number of berths. The classic mainsail and furling genoa, together with the autopilot and comprehensive instrumentation, also support comfortable sailing on both short trips and longer passages.
At €54,000, it is an interesting option for anyone looking for a used Jeanneau sailing yacht in Barcelona, with private use, Spanish documentation and an already comprehensive navigation equipment package.
Information and viewing
This 2003 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 35 GTE is available for viewing in Barcelona.
For further information, to review its documentation or arrange a viewing, you can contact Fontnautic.
We can also assist with the pre-purchase inspection, sea trial, documentation review and complete transaction management.
Asking price: €54,000
Fontnautic reference: FN-SO35
