1998 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 29.2 Lift Keel

The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 29.2 is an ideal cruiser for sailors moving up from smaller boats or downsizing into an easy-to-manage yacht. This example features the desirable lifting keel and twin-rudder configuration, allowing access to shallow waters and suitability for drying moorings without compromising performance. Unusually, she is MCA Category 4&6 coded for local skippered charter, complete with the required surveys and safety equipment, offering potential charter income opportunities.










DescriptionThe Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 29.2 is an ideal first cruising yacht for those stepping up from dinghy sailing or dayboats, while also appealing to experienced sailors looking to downsize into a manageable and economical package without sacrificing sailing enjoyment.This particular example features the desirable lifting keel and twin-rudder configuration, allowing her to explore shallow waters and tidal estuaries with confidence, while also being well suited to drying moorings. The combination offers excellent versatility without compromising the responsive and enjoyable sailing characteristics for which the Sun Odyssey range is renowned.An unusual and valuable feature is her current MCA Category 4&6 coding for skippered charter operations. As a result, she benefits from the necessary surveys, inspections and safety equipment required for commercial use, presenting an excellent opportunity for a new owner to continue operating her as a lifestyle business or offset ownership costs through chartering.














ConstructionBuilt by Jeanneau Yachts in France to designs by Jacques FaurouxGRP Hull and deck in whiteLifting Keel - removed and refurbished 2024Twin rudders with tiller steeringLOA:28.87 ftLWL:25.26 ftBeam:9.78 ftDisplacement:6,283.00 lbBallast:2,227.00 lbMax Draft:4.59 ft














Mechanical and ElectricalsVolvo Penta MD2020 18hp dieselShaft drive to two-blade propellorEngine serviced regularlyShaft aligned and new stern gland 2023Electricals2 x 12v batteriesCharged by engine alternator (new 2025) & 240v shore power, solar panel and Rutland wind generator (2021)350w inverter12v socket















Navigation EquipmentRaymarine i50 Tridata speec/depthRaymarine i60 WindRaymarine DST800 smart transducerGarmin GPSMap 550 chartplotterSteering compassBarometerIcom MS30 DCS/VHFRaymarine ST1000+ tillerpilot














Rig
Aluminium mast and boomNew standing rigging 2021New forestay roller system 2021New main and genoa halyards 2021New lazyjacks 2021New mast fittings and fasteners 2021Two winches mounted on coachroofSailsMainsailRoller genoaBoth serviced by Sanders 2023















AccommodationSleeps six in two cabins plus saloonFitted carpets with teak strip effectCustom shaped duvets for forward and aft cabinsForward v-berth with infill2 single berths in saloonDouble berth in aft cabinGalley with stainless sink, 12v fridge and two burner gas hobCalorifier hot water systemChart table with electrical panel etc
Heads compartment with marine WC and basin with extendable shower head














Deck EquipmentAnchor and chainRadar reflectorLED Navigation lightsFenders and warpsTiller extensionPushpit outboard bracket












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NavigationNavigation LightsCompassDepth InstrumentWind InstrumentAutopilotGPSVHFPlotterRig/SailsGenoaMain SailSafety EquipmentBilge PumpFire ExtinguisherEquipmentAnchorElectronicsBattery Charger