1979 Ontario 32
Summer Breeze is a 1979 Ontario 32 built for comfortable coastal cruising. This C&C designed sloop offers a roomy interior, a 30 hp Yanmar diesel, and updated sails and rigging. With the same owner for 20 years, she has cruised the West Coast of Canada.
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LOCATION: Comox British Colombia
Her sloop rig includes a 2016 mainsail, a 2017 headsail, Harken furling, and standing rigging reported as renewed in 2015. A Yanmar diesel with approximately 700 estimated hours provides auxiliary power. Cruising equipment includes a Raymarine autopilot, Furuno radar, 100 watt solar panel, and Lofrans windlass. The seller reports a 2023 insurance survey, 2023 bottom paint, and new anodes and a cleaned propeller in September 2026.
Below deck are a forward cabin, saloon seating, a galley with Princess stove and oven, Adler Barbour refrigeration, and a Jabsco head. The seller reports sleeping space for four adults and two children. Interior upholstery was updated in 2017, all six saloon ports have been replaced, and the electrical system was rewired in 2016.
The Espar furnace has been refurbished but is not connected. Fixed navigation lights are not operational; the seller reports using portable battery powered lights. The dinghy and electric outboard are negotiable and are not included unless specifically agreed in the sale.
| Type: | Sailboat |
|---|---|
| Year: | 1979 |
| Make: | Ontario |
| Model: | 32 |
| Length: | 32' |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Price: | $33,000 CAD |
| Location: | Comox British Colombia |
| Date Posted: | 2026-09-26 |
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Manufacturer Provided Description
Designed by C&C and built by Ontario Yachts, the Ontario 32 combines an 11 foot beam, a protected cockpit, and an inviting interior in a manageable cruising sailboat. Summer Breeze is located in Comox, BC.
Her sloop rig includes a 2016 mainsail, a 2017 headsail, Harken furling, and standing rigging reported as renewed in 2015. A Yanmar diesel with approximately 700 estimated hours provides auxiliary power. Cruising equipment includes a Raymarine autopilot, Furuno radar, 100 watt solar panel, and Lofrans windlass. The seller reports a 2023 insurance survey, 2023 bottom paint, and new anodes and a cleaned propeller in September 2026.
Below deck are a forward cabin, saloon seating, a galley with Princess stove and oven, Adler Barbour refrigeration, and a Jabsco head. The seller reports sleeping space for four adults and two children. Interior upholstery was updated in 2017, all six saloon ports have been replaced, and the electrical system was rewired in 2016.
The Espar furnace has been refurbished but is not connected. Fixed navigation lights are not operational; the seller reports using portable battery powered lights. The dinghy and electric outboard are negotiable and are not included unless specifically agreed in the sale.
Dimensions
Length overall: 32 ft
Beam: 11 ft
Draft: 4 ft 6 in
Air draft: Approximately 40 ft, seller reported
Displacement: Approximately 9,800 lb, seller reported
Hull: Fiberglass
Keel: Fin keel with approximately 3,977 lb of lead ballast
Tankage
Fuel: 20 gal, one aluminum tank
Fresh water: 45 gal
Holding: 10 gal
Hot water: 5 gal
Engine
Make: Yanmar
Model: 3YM30,
Horsepower: 30 hp
Engine hours: Approximately 700, seller estimate
Fuel: Diesel
Sails and Rigging
Sloop rig with aluminum mast
Mainsail dated 2016
Headsail dated 2017
Standing rigging dated 2015
Running rigging dated 2015 and 2025
Harken headsail furling
Electronics
PC based navigation system
Furuno radar dated 2015
Raymarine autopilot dated 2014
Raymarine depth sounder dated 2016
VHF radio with remote
Ritchie compass, refurbished in 2012
Electrical
100 watt solar panel
20 amp shore power
Four 6V Crown house batteries and one 12V Nautilus start battery
Xantrex battery charger
Motomaster 3,000 watt inverter
Blue Sea Systems battery monitor and electrical panel
Electrical system rewired in 2016, seller reported
Accommodation and Equipment
One cabin and one head
Princess stove and oven
Adler Barbour refrigerator and freezer
Jabsco marine head
Hot and cold cockpit hand shower
Lofrans Kobra windlass
33 lb Bruce primary anchor with approximately 150 ft of chain and 250 ft of rode
30 lb CQR secondary anchor with approximately 18 ft of chain and 150 ft of rode
Stern swim platform and ladder
Interior upholstery dated 2017; six saloon ports replaced
2023 insurance survey reported available
Bottom painted in 2023; anodes replaced and propeller cleaned September 2026
Location: Comox, BC.