Motivated seller, must sell now! Price dropped to $139,000 This is your chance to get what is quite possibly one of the best equipped and most extensively updated 109's available for a great price.Very extensive updates in the last 3 years. Race ready or cruise in style.-Fully loaded with factory options including hot water heater, salon cabinets, refrigerated icebox, etc.-New 2 year old Yanmar 3ym30 Engine and new sail drive seals-All B&G instruments including ACP1 autopilot with gyro compass-June 2018 Grand Prix high end bottom paint (Proline 1088 vinyl paint, also burnished). Hull and topsides buffed and waxed.-New lifelines Sept 2018-New grand prix polytec mainsheet ($500 value) Sept 2018Sails added 2016, (all North Sails):-3di Main-A2, A3, A4, Code 0 with furler-3DL racing jib-Dacron cruising jib2017 Sails (All North Sails):-3di racing Jib-A6 (sk130 material) Heavy wind kite, also good as a smaller and more durable cruising kiteWork done in December 2015:-All running rigging replaced-New dodger-Mast buffed and polished-Hull buffed and waxed-Keel faired-Proline 1088 vinyl bottom paint with burnishing-4 B&G H3000 20/20 mast instruments added-B&G Instruments professionally calibrated by Peter King-New galvanic isolator-Hydraulic backstay rebuilt-Rudder pulled, inspected, new bearings installed-New mast base and mast collar-Lazy Jacks installed for main sail-Traveler car rebuilt-B&G H3000 GPD pilot control added above companionway (used, not available new)-Inhaulers added for jib sheets-Vang lines led aft to cockpit-LED navigation lights-Overhead interior lights changed to LED-Fresh water holding tank bladders replaced-New fresh water faucets-BlueSea Battery isolator switchPartial list of other projects done at some point during the last couple years:NEw-All new cabin sole-B&G H3000 performance CPU -B&G fastnet converter installed for H5000 instrument compatibility with H3000 CPU-B&G Zeus 3 7” chart plotter-B&G H5000 Graphic display above companionway-B&G triton2 above companionway-Class B AIS transmitter and receiver-Ceramic clutch cams installed on all clutches-Rudder/steering cables replaced-Bobstay installed for sprit-Lee-cloths installed-2nd clutch installed for main halyard-Sprit painted with Interlux Perfection epoxy paint-Wheel painted and new hide handgrip wrapLink to more pictures: https://photos.app.goo.gl/VgMneynh5VYwvjvB6

“Nepenthe“ is an updated version of the classic J/40.   She has been cruising SE New England for a dozen or so years under her current ownership and is now actively for sale.  Nepenthe has been modified significantly by her current owners.  The boat has had virtually every system replaced and is ready for any cruising adventure you can throw at her!  SHALLOW DRAFT VERSION with 5' 5" draft Sails North Dacron 128% roller jib 2007 North Dacron Mainsail with 2 reefs and full battens 2007 Tides marine sail slide system Boom cover North Tri-Radial Spectra 128% roller jib with “rope luff” furling pad 2013 North Tri-Radial Spectra Mainsail with 2 reeefs and full battens 2012 (Featured in North Sails advertisements 2013-present) 1.5oz Tri-Radial Symetrical Spinnaker .75 oz Tri-Radial Asymetrical Spinnaker with Snuffer Storm Jib (hanks on the inner forestay)