Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsThe Corsair 36 Heritage EditionfromChris-Craftblends classic lines with contemporary capability. As amotor yachtwithin the family ofmotor yachts, it features a durablefiberglass and plastic hulland a fiberglass deck. Available through Shestakov Yacht Sales with broker Andrey Shestakov.
Selecting a Corsair 36 Heritage Edition
Choosing the Corsair 36 Heritage Editionis about prioritizing elegant day cruising and confident handling. TwinoutboardsfromChris-Craft’s chosen partner deliver responsive maneuvering, while the generous footprint supports relaxed entertaining. If you value proven craftsmanship and a refinedmotor yachtplatform, Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales can guide you through selection, timing, and delivery plans.
Features of the Model
- Twin outboardpropulsion: 2 engines byVolvo Pentarunning ondieselfor confident performance and efficiency.
- Substantial dimensions: LOA 37 ft (11.5 m)andbeam 11 ft (3.61 m)for a stable stance on the water.
- Robust build: a fiberglass and plastic hullpaired with afiberglassdeck.
- Purposeful category fit: a refined motor yachtpositioned withinmotor yachts.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Corsair 36 Heritage Edition
- Builder: Chris-Craft
- Classification: motor yachtinmotor yachts
- Length overall (LOA): 37 ft (11.5 m)
- Beam: 11 ft (3.61 m)
- Engines: 2 x Volvo Penta, Outboard, Diesel
- Hull: fiberglass and plastic
- Deck: Fiberglass
Pricing and Ordering
For current pricing, availability, and build timing for the Corsair 36 Heritage Edition, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. We will help you align configuration, delivery windows, and documentation so you can move forward with confidence.
Questions and Answers
Q: What type of yacht is the Corsair 36 Heritage Edition? A: It is amotor yachtpositioned within the broader class ofmotor yachts, ideal forday cruisingand refined on‑water experiences.
Q: Who is the builder of this model? A: The yacht is built by Chris-Craft, a name associated withheritageand quality construction.
Q: What powers the yacht? A: It features twin outboardsfromVolvo Pentarunning ondiesel, combining responsive handling with dependable propulsion.
Q: What are the key dimensions? A: The yacht has an LOA of 37 ft (11.5 m)and abeam of 11 ft (3.61 m), providing a stable, confident platform.
Q: What is the hull and deck construction? A: The hull is in the fiberglass and plasticcategory, and the deck isfiberglass, designed for durability and ease of care. For details and next steps, reach out toAndrey ShestakovatShestakov Yacht Sales.
Owner Experience Review
Owners gravitate to the Corsair 36 Heritage EditionfromChris-Craftfor family day-cruising, yacht‑club runs, and relaxed weekend trips. It has the right mix of downtown practicality and overnight ability for 2–4 people, with the Heritage Edition appealing to those who want classic styling paired with cabin accommodations; market listings consistently show a private midship stateroom and a convertible forward vee berth.
Underway, the boat is described in testing as “exhilarating,” averaging about 41.6 knots at the top end with twin 430 hp V8s, and handling “like a sports car” on its 14° aft deadrise. Test drivers also note precise steering and a soft ride even in ocean conditions, with factory data indicating an easy cruise around 31.5 mph at 3,500 rpm. This balance of speed and control is a recurring highlight for users who split time between quick hops and longer day runs.
Below, the layout is simple and functional for couples or small families: a forward V‑dinette converting to a double, a midship double berth, and a single head with shower. The compact galley—two‑burner Kenyon electric cooktop, recessed sink, Isotherm under‑counter fridge, and microwave—supports basic meal prep, while the social cockpit adds padded settees, an electrically rising table, and a wet bar with fridge; reviewers also note the extensive teak/cherry trim and retro appeal. Practical maintenance touches include an engine space under the cockpit with a dual‑actuator electric deck lift (the deck can be removed for engine replacement), routine care expected for the teak/woodwork, and availability of OEM canvas/cover parts with listed lead times and variable pricing. Direct, long‑term owner reliability commentary is limited in the available sources.
Pros and Cons
- Exhilarating performance with a reported 41.6‑knot top speed and precise, sports‑car handling.
- Practical overnighting for couples or small families with a convertible V‑berth, midship double, and a simple, functional layout.
- Social cockpit is well set up with padded seating, an electric table, a wet bar, and a fridge, plus classic teak/cherry accents.
- Teak and interior wood trim demand routine cleaning and maintenance to stay looking their best.
- Cabin and galley are intended for basic meal prep and short stays rather than extended liveaboard use.
- Factory canvas and cover replacements may involve wait times and variable pricing per OEM listings.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corsair 36 Heritage Edition | 37' 0" (11.50 m) | 11' 0" (3.61 m) | - | - | - |
| Dory | 22' 0" (6.71 m) | 8' 0" (2.44 m) | 9' 10" (3 m) | - | - |
| Launch 32 | 34' 0" (10.44 m) | 10' 0" (3.10 m) | 6' 3" (1.92 m) – 10' 8" (3.25 m) | - | - |
| 381 Catalina | 38' 0" (11.58 m) | 14' 0" (4.27 m) | 9' 10" (3 m) | 17 kn / 24 kn | - |
| CATALINA 34 | 34' 0" (10.44 m) | 10' 0" (3.30 m) | 6' 0" (1.83 m) – 9' 7" (2.92 m) | - | - |
| 34 Catalina | 34' 0" (10.44 m) | 10' 0" (3.30 m) | 6' 0" (1.83 m) – 9' 7" (2.92 m) | - | - |
| Corsair 25 | 25' 0" (7.62 m) | 8' 0" (2.59 m) | 9' 7" (2.92 m) – 9' 10" (3 m) | - | - |
| Dory Skiff | 22' 0" (6.71 m) | 8' 0" (2.44 m) | 6' 7" (2 m) | 18 kn / 22 kn | - |
| 26 Continental | 26' 0" (7.92 m) | 8' 0" (2.44 m) | - | - | - |
| cadet | 22' 0" (6.71 m) | - | - | - | - |
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