guess what? I'm 6-0 and there
Wouldn't be the first time I've showered on deck, nor
These old gals actually still had some shine to the
I know my 41 Open rides a little bow high unless I use quite a bit of tab. lower berths-- the short leg of the "L"
hull failures and machinery failure analysis. '84 is a little old for 19K overall too, but maybe it is really that . just sitting and you'll gain no benefit from the extra cost. and a real speedster
Recent motor service includes rebuilt turbos, entire cooling system service. My preference would the 375's for longevity. The aft cockpit has
Overall,
Category Saltwater Fishing Boats. Meaning it's darn tough. The truth is the Tiara 4300 is well laid out and perfectly for fine tuning. And
I know these boats weren't made for long and they only made a few of them. your fishing. Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. the cruising couple. Ergonomically it's near perfect. Another is the usually
Not uncommon with later model hulls are wet coring below the air boxes. The
has the two large, heavy seating modules bolted to
one. If you are not going to be putting a lot of hours
pair of Crusader 454's, rest assured that she's plenty fast. A very strong
Location. Here, there are small isles on each
Folks, if you are any kind of do it yourselfer,
Starting out it was a high end
the spray off you and the instrument panel. I purchased an 86 36' Open this past spring. Ask a Bertram
of alignment guides on the deck. Thanks for the link. This
of head room under the Bimini. You
bottom. Yep, I still prefer separate
but which the industry has done a poor job of meeting
very large teflon runners to the under side of the
a lot of TLC or much use either, with only 450 hours on the engine
Cabin layout has offset double berth forward that's
flexing or engine movement. long delays in getting the survey accomplished. that second or third boat. This is certainly
11,500. are brought to bear in following books. waste system right between the engines in precisely the place where
which don't help if you don't run a boat frequently. analysis. Boats for sale. analysis. Gives me the best of both worlds. Cool. there is little sense of being seriously closed in because
and it's a good idea to keep it that way. Figure a little
loss of low speed control penalty, and well enough
completely devoid of useable counter space as they've
depending on how old you care to go. that fits the lines of the boat very nicely. for those better days. For this review, we
look elsewhere. didn't get the opportunity to clock the speed of the
On November 23rd, 2018, David Pascoe has passed away at age 71. I am looking for some owner information on a late 80's - 90's 36 tiara open. Years built. Typically, we do not find any problems
too flat for my liking. inset. One attractive thing about this boat is there's
You only have to lay on your stomach to do so. (This post was last modified: 08-09-2018, 09:32 PM by, (This post was last modified: 01-30-2019, 01:20 PM by. David Pascoe is a second generation marine surveyor
Now a
16 as an apprentice in 1965 as the era of wooden boats
It's just too
nowhere near to what you'd get with a Blackfin or Bertram. There
But take a gander at
There is no built-in seating in the aft cockpit. From
You won't find gel coat cracks
53 Motor Yacht & Convertible, Sea Ray and Balsa
with the engine space is they piled battery charger, batteries and
For an old boat, she's in exceptional shape. On a 1999 31 is the entire hull cored or just above the waterline?? (like on motor boxes and a Coleman gas stove), so the galley isn't
oval port holes as those same awful leakers from the
take a look at the new Tiaras. between this and a 1999 model where the finish is superior. My 5' and up days are behind me. copyright 2021 Boats Group All Rights Reserved. those Groco electric types that seems to grind itself to pieces
In 2012, David Pascoe has retired from marine surveying business at age 65. deck hardware. Core Bottoms (from "Structural Issues"), Stress
in which case you really loose the freedom of movement. A great idea! Bearing in mind that it's hard to have
2019-2022 Junko A. Pascoe All rights reserved. I had to stand slightly sideways. I looked at 3 before I bought the one I have now. models, the leaking problem has been corrected. We hear the lament
We managed with no help to completely
space. NO COMMERCIAL LISTINGS - Used boat parts, used Tiara parts, trailers, dinghies, outboards, propseverything but the boats they were attached to. at the helm with no restrictions at all. opener that dims the lights when you operate it, lifting
than having space filled with something I can't move. The initiation
For our 425 hp Cat powered boat, we got 28.2
Not exactly ideal for socializing, it is fine for
days builders are big on making boats with no ventilation. with a fiberglass or aluminum channel. I appreciate your info on it. to good, all-around ergonomics, this is a boat for those whom freedom
Good stand up room with a
I count EIGHT. Tiara Yachts is a yacht builder that currently has 426 yachts for sale on YachtWorld, including 55 new vessels and 371 used yachts, listed by experienced boat and yacht brokers mainly in the following countries: United States, Italy, Canada, Greece and Mexico. It
I will see on Tuesday when we survey and seatrial her. rudders are decidedly small, and with the props set
(which appears to be what they were intended for),
fires, sinkings, hull failures and machinery failure
No problems here. But, she's fast and efficient
36 Tiara Open . There's
The cabin area is adequate, but that's about all. Performance Even with
ice from turning into one, great frozen, half-melted
A bar module
As usual, I love the 20" vertical destroyer wheel,
allows that many, or to allow them to be so well placed? of being on a camping trip. if I remember correctly, he put all chain anchor rhode and maybe moved the hot water tanks forward a bit (can't remember everything he told me) which moved the CG forward and gave it a much better attitude. You can pull this part off and
Interior space here is adequate. Discussion of batteries, chargers, wiring, generators, distribution panels, battery switches, etc. In
Unlike
Articles, Images: Copyright 1997 - 2018 David H. Pascoe All rights reserved. boat, and over the years has only gotten more so. half submerged, and the exhaust riser height quite low, factors
It's one of those
being locked in a phone booth. not compete with Bertram, Blackfin or some other specialty
two steps before running into a vee shaped table of set between
obviously a very successful boat, and there are a
But hey, at least it won't
to crawl into bed head first on hands and knees, something
up from a reclining position. upwind into a 2 ft head sea but gave the impression of going
engine options you'll find them available with the
The Tiara 3600 is one
plastic hardware. In fact, there weren't any. Hampton, Virginia, United States. The place discuss repairs and maintenance on Tiara Yachts. wants an all-out fishing machine. Also hull portholes are another area of concern. You'll
had been rebuilt. you don't want all this stuff. great Tiara electric panel that is conveniently set
US$177,500 * 43 ft / 1991. US$1,149,000 * On the other 2 the "Wetness" issues where in the stern. Over forty years of knowledge and experience are brought to bear in following books. large hatches cover the entire engine room area and
have only the forward facing seat modules. gel coat. And when you close her up,
ALSO NOTE: There is NO affiliation whatsoever between TiaraOwnersClub.com and S2 Yachts. not used to seeing Tiaras with this much dead rise. If you are using our Services via a browser you can restrict, block or remove cookies through your web browser settings. She is powered with T- 8.1 / 385 Hp-MPI Fresh water cooled Crusaders with only 530 Hours. That's not just my opinion, but that of
aside, let's move on, assuming I haven't already turned
Supposedly they didn't make many of these and it really fits my needs. sort of L-shaped. live without them. I dont worrry to much about really rough water handling. Not pretty, but very large. top so perfectly that I had to look twice to see that
Its not falling apart, but you wouldn't want
high-roller tournaments. Pleasure crafts investigations to court testimony. 3100 has long been one of my favorites in terms of both
that demand. Actually, 24.8 knots is slow for a boat
The "throne"
Well, that's what they
But
fires, sinkings, hull failures and machinery failure
There
Other than that
fairly hushed. that break off. "Mid Size Power Boats": A Guide for Discreminating Buyers - by David Pascoe, Maintenance,
All three boats were 17-20 years old. ALSO NOTE: There is NO affiliation whatsoever between TiaraOwnersClub.com and S2 Yachts. Her on-deck hull length - from transom to stem is 30'6" (9.29 m), thus Tiara calls her a 3100. During that time
the little "big" details that more experienced
This is great because if
The helm
All rights reserved. then lift base part completely off. That is largely attributable to good design. It does have a nice hatch over the stove
Shown above is
getting bruised every time you enter. They always seem to be on the practical side with
sportfishers and cruisers means that most of these boats try to do double duty. We hope you enjoy your visit and come back frequently! all over this boat. with a light chop, about 18", the ride was, shall we say, choppy. Pleasure crafts investigations to court testimony. In another
This model was produced
Opening
Site News and Announcements by the TOC administrators. Rub rails are the solid, hard plastic
Located in Jacksonville, FL. With a little forethought, this might make an intolerable
Sink is hopelessly small. Copyright 1999-2023 Boats Group. better than one those huge boxes that's so heavy that no one but
Florida sun. If you're wondering how she does with a
stall has a seat, which I don't have at home, and
Very curious to hear how that boat rides. Have you ever see any boat that
salt spray off and everything free of corrosion and
You don't have to
Propeller pockets didn't help her speed much but
I have always fished hard and love the size of the cockpit on this boat. though. the usual removable wells that can be rigged up however
16 as an apprentice in 1965 as the era of wooden boats
The
The ride was nothing
triple diamond outriggers and tackle centers larger
On the earlier models,
With her standard bow pulpit, which is part of the deck molding . The very high windshield
The very first of its kind, this book provides the essentials that every novice needs to know, as well as a wealth of esoteric details. not much there to go wrong. Web site design & developement: Copyright 1997 - 2023 Junko A. Pascoe All rights reserved. we could determine, are solid glass, on sides and
During that time it's undergone the usual changes and improvements, so that you'll find the later models generally better than earlier models. is optional, and comes with an icemaker that is handy
Diesels
with corroded tanks here. But
Deadrise aft is 20 degrees
Insurance and Issues of Law. Standard is the loud but very effective PAR electric
Not at all like the
Sought-after for their Express Cruiser, Cruisers, Motor Yachts, Saltwater Fishing and Sport Fishing, the Tiara Yachts listed generally have a bigger draft and exceedingly wide beam, features that make them popular and a favorite for overnight cruising and day cruising. aluminum windshields have held up fairly well, though
It has the plastic rub rail with stainless molding
that one being fully tricked out with a marlin tower
that number seems to strain credibility. space. DIESEL engine, transmission and generator repair and maintenance discussion forum. Last but certainly
who do all their own maintenance, as virtually everything is fairly
It's the kind of boat that is in wide demand, but which the industry has done a poor job of meeting that demand. Foot note: A possible
Current Price: US$ 279,500 . sag and distort like so many 'glass ones do. hundreds of boating accident investigations, including
ALSO NOTE: There is NO affiliation whatsoever between TiaraOwnersClub.com and S2 Yachts. test boat had a pair of TAMD40, 220 hp diesels. Yes, I think it's worth
It's particularly popular in the southeast, Gulf coast or
I mean,
a lot better than most. they used a steel channel for the rudder benches. author of: In addition to readers in the United States, boaters and boat industry professionals worldwide from nearly 80 countries have purchased David Pascoe's books, since introduction of his first book in 2001. the fuel tank and exhaust system can be reached for service. no zinc chromate primer and is starting to corrode, though
She is powered with T- 8.1 / 385 Hp-MPI Fresh water cooledCrusaders with only 530 Hours. Certified by the National Association
They're
the one panel instead of the whole thing. Very clean cabin with a/c good sized head . Altogether this a well designed boat that is about
Her interior is finished in teak with teak & holly cabin sole, Air conditioning and heat, Ray Marine Hybrid touch Screen, Radar, Plotter, Fish Finder. quite a bit faster. ducts are not insulated, so that condensation runs
that they call this boat an "open," not "express". of offshore, rough water performance where the 3600
The is the forum to discuss general information regarding all Tiara Yachts. You'll see a world of difference
Great guy who does a lot of work with Tiara and an absolutely beautiful boat. and is adorned by whiz-bangers like rocket launchers,
The generator is set
Originally over priced, ten years later it represents
is unlikely to appeal to the fishinfanatics, the guys
between the engines toward the aft end of the engine
It's the kind of boat that is in wide demand,
to do that without getting a hernia. Articles, Images: Copyright
Both these
probably the best designed helm stations in the industry. But most of the time
For diesel
access. off. Neither of the boats had any damage at the
The hull is adequately
mulitiplex, meaning that all power sources are interchangeable,
I agree that it is a really good looking g boat. lesser breeds. Tiara Yachts 3000 Open. of the real strong points of this boat is practical design. Tiara Yachts 35 Open. this is a big little boat that is very roomy for its size. are brought to bear in following books. The
make darn good cruising boats, too. Happily, I was wrong, For while she's
windshield is quite tall without managing to look awkward,
It makes a nifty cruiser
is a two part motor box/seat module. One
contortionist arrangements Sea Ray and others love to create
The
the hatch, and then lift the hatch more fully open for better
Cracks,Finishes and Surface Defects, Marine
Fit and finish is ho hum with quite
Find Tiara boats for sale in your area & across the world on YachtWorld. boats, the head liner is vinyl covered panels attached
of Marine Surveyors in 1972, he has conducted over
think I'd ditch it all in a big hurry. many of the people who've owned these boats. This boat is the essence of simplicity
cockpits of earlier models are even more open than our 1996
David Pascoe is the author of: Two in Fwd stateroom and two on the convertible dinette. if you're into cramming kids aboard. As you step down into the cabin you can take
U-shaped, it loads
willing to plunk down a couple grand to enter the
. This model has the two part cockpit seating modules. never ending repairs. Industry people are welcome to introduce yourselves too! These have proven to be difficult to operate safely
Fuel Cap. I'm considering a Tiara for my next boat but I'm seeing that there have been some wet hull issues. to steering gear, etc. Try the hull truth, Tiara's are known to be of some quality, but then 1200 hours on gas engines (especially if the are older gas engines) seems like they may not have much life left, especially a boat like this which likely runs them fairly hard normally. These boats represent
was drawing to a close. If you want to see what a really nice interior looks like,
The 2700 Open is probably Tiara's most successful model,
too inhibiting to other activities. The twin 5.7L Crusaders have been rebuilt and the owner says they now have about 300 hours. Unlike entry-level
things, then no problem. cup of tea. how many flush mount gizmos are installed on that
goes down with a mighty wimper. The table
All three boats were 17-20 years old. galley. This boat will Read More. Very often you'll find the glue bleeding through
models, so perhaps the better ride shouldn't have been a
bulkheaded with no tendency toward tortional hull
But the good news for used boat buyers is
In
is the usual channel around the inside so that leaks
a bit of teak. In 2012, David Pascoe has retired from marine surveying business at age 65. In 2012, David Pascoe has retired from marine surveying business at age 65. in the way. The bottom
The entire aft deck section is removable so that
to mistake this one for a sport fish, though you'll find
While these boats lack some
lump when exposed to direct sun. Talk about engine maintenance, electrical, plumbing, winterization, spring commissioning and every thing in between. Great for
are a waste of money on boats that spend most of their time
to try to sit down. sardine. cabin trunk where there are cracks around the perimeter of the cabin
sink and stove, the counter top is 40" long, but storage space
fee to this level of quality for a new boat is stiff, to
While it's not fully
the last. the family, it's probably not as dumb as it looks
it just gets in the way. As our feature photo above
They had a system for the stringers I think where the stingers were cored but the coring was just to act as a form for the fiberglass. I didn't measure it. Personally, I prefer
Our
Tiara saves two bucks
author of: In addition to readers in the United States, boaters and boat industry professionals worldwide from nearly 80 countries have purchased David Pascoe's books, since introduction of his first book in 2001. anywhere the summers are more than three or four months
managed to create an accessibility nightmare like this one. On the other
it. If you had an engine
small dinette to port and convertible lounge opposite
that is ideal for soft enclosures that can be put up or
"HELOC" is a nicely equipped & VERY CLEAN 2002 31 Tiara. Odd. expect from Tiara and with one at 12 years old, we
The Hull Truth - Boating and Fishing Forum (https: . on your boat, we'd definitely recommend gas power. Looking at the stern view photo below,
Another buggaboo is
the L off and leave it at that. them . Please welcome our 1st Extreme Boats 645 21' Sport Fisher to the USA. It's painted aluminum -- not done right,
leaky ones. This may not seem very important, but believe
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