Columbia 35

[colingreen155]

Looking to purchase a Columbia 35 1978. Has anyone owned one and could let me know their experiences. The boat in question has A Propulsion drive unit 5.5k again can anyone shine any light on this. Thank you and. Happy sailings.

 

[Mikem]

I had a 1978 Columbia 10.7, 35'7" if that is what you are referring to. I loved the boat but have no idea what a propulsion drive unit 5.5k is. I had a yanmar 2QM20 and the boat was underpowered. 5.7 kts flat out in calm seas and no head wind.