BELLE | Morris | 36

About

2006 Morris 36 Daysailer – BELLE

Belle is a classic 36-foot Sparkman & Stephens-designed daysailer built by Morris Yachts in Bass Harbor, Maine. Engineered for effortless short-handed or single-handed sailing, this M36 combines timeless beauty with modern performance features. Repainted in Awlcraft Morris Green with a white boot stripe and gold leaf cove accent, Belle features full teak decks, a varnished teak deckhouse, and a spacious, comfortable cockpit.

Key Features & Specifications

• Dimensions & Hull: Length Overall (LOA) of 36’1″, Beam of 10’1″, and a shoal draft of 4’6″. Infused fiberglass hull with vinylester resin and core material.

• Sail & Rigging Systems: Carbon fiber Hall Spars mast with Leisure Furl boom, North Sails main and self-tacking jib, Schaefer under-deck headsail furling, Navtec rod rigging, and carbon fiber rudder. All sail controls lead directly to two electric Lewmar winches at the helm.

• Engine & Power: 21 HP Yanmar 3YM20 diesel engine with SD20 saildrive (approx. 824 hours) and 16″ bronze Flex-O-Fold propeller. Equipped with AGM house and start batteries, Mastervolt charger, and Renogy solar panel.

• Navigation & Electronics: Fully integrated Garmin navigation suite with GPSMAP 7610 helm display, GNX wind/sail instruments, Raymarine autopilot, Icom VHF with CommandMic handset at helm, and Fusion Bluetooth stereo system.

• Interior Accommodations: Nat Herreshoff-style interior featuring white bulkheads with varnished mahogany trim, satin-finish teak & holly sole, open forward V-berth, twin settees, enclosed head, and compact galley.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the price and location of BELLE?

Belle is listed at $259,000 and is located in Huntington, New York.

Is the Morris 36 easy to sail single-handed?

Yes. Belle is configured specifically for single-handed or short-handed operation, featuring a self-tacking jib, in-boom mainsail furling, carbon fiber mast, and all control lines led aft to push-button electric Lewmar winches right at the helm pedestal.

What is the draft of this boat, and can it handle shallow waters?

Belle features a shoal draft keel drawing only 4 feet 6 inches, making her ideal for navigating shallow bays, coastal waterways, and thin-water harbors.

What recent upgrades and maintenance have been completed on BELLE?

Belle has received continuous upgrades, including new interior cushions (2024), new AGM house batteries (2025), replacement interior headliner panels (2023), upgraded Icom VHF and Fusion stereo system (2022), complete Garmin electronics package and hull repainting in Awlcraft Morris Green (2020), and rudder bearing service with bottom barrier coating (2019).

Not all boats listed online are listed with Wellington Yacht Partners, but we can work on your behalf. For more information on this vessel or to schedule a showing, please contact Wellington Yacht Partners by calling our office at (401) 683-6070.

BELLE | Morris | 36

$259,000

Huntington, NY, US