Pacific Seacraft Dana 24
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Puerto Vallarta Yachts Sales and Service in Mexico
Mexico
| Make | Pacific Seacraft |
|---|---|
| Model | Dana 24 |
| Year | 2001 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$79,900 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Cruiser (Sail) |
| Length | 24 ft |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
| Location | La Paz, Mexico |
| LOA | 27 ft 3 in |
|---|---|
| Length at Water Line | 21 ft 4 in |
| Beam | 8 ft 6 in |
| Max Draft | 3 ft 11 in |
| Displacement | 8000 lb |
| Ballast | 3200 lb |
| Total Sail Area | 358 ft² |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Yanmar |
| Engine Model | 20GM20F |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Power | 18 hp |
| Propeller Type | 3 Blade |
| Engine usage (hours) | 1276 |
| Designer | W.I.B. Crealock |
|---|---|
| Builder | Pacific Seacraft (USA) |
| Fuel Tanks | 18 gal |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 40 gal |
| Holding Tanks | 10 gal |
| Hull Shape | Monohull |
Description
Tiny Dancer is an exceptionally outfitted 2001 Pacific Seacraft Dana 24, hull #307, a legendary Bill Crealock design celebrated for bluewater capability, superb craftsmanship, and remarkable performance in a true pocket-cruiser package. Meticulously maintained and significantly upgraded, she offers the systems, reliability, and comfort normally found only on much larger offshore yachts. Located in La Paz, Mexico, at the gateway to the world-famous cruising grounds of the Sea of Cortez, she is fully turnkey and ready to depart today.
Built to the renowned standards of Pacific Seacraft, Tiny Dancer features a robust fiberglass hull, elegant teak and cherry joinery, high-quality bronze hardware, and a powerful cutter rig with efficient sail handling. Her performance is enhanced by a high ballast ratio, excellent hull design, and premium offshore sails, including a 2022 tri-radial genoa, Carol Hasse-reinforced mainsail, and a like-new staysail on Harken roller furling.
This Dana 24 stands out for her comprehensive cruising upgrades, including:
- Energy independence: SunPower solar array, Victron MPPT controller (2025), Victron Orion-Tr DC-DC converters, LED lighting, and two BattleBorn Lithium house batteries (2021).
- Refrigeration & watermaking: Frigiboat Danfoss keel-cooled 12V refrigeration and a Spectra Katadyn Powersurvivor 40E watermaker with spare rebuild kit.
- Electronics: Garmin GPSMAP 7607 XSV multifunction display, 4kW radar, AIS transceiver, DownVu depth, Raymarine wind & depth instruments (backups included), and Pelagic autopilot with wireless remote plus Raymarine backup autopilot.
- Mechanical & safety: Yanmar 2GM20F (only 1,276 hrs), Max-Prop 3-blade automatic prop, Racor 500FG (2020), Fireboy automatic engine-room fire suppression, and new bottom paint (2025).
- Ground tackle & deck gear: Rocna 10 primary anchor with 150' HT chain, Fortress FX-11 stern anchor, Simpson-Lawrence manual windlass, Mantus swivel & snubber (2024), new Lewmar ST winches (2021), custom dodger with Strataglass, removable cockpit shade, davits (2019), LED anchor light, and Harken deck hardware throughout.
- Interior comforts include a varnished cabin sole (2025), hot-and-cold pressure water, Force 10 oven and stove, deep stainless sink, custom teak storage accessories, privacy screens, fans throughout, stereo system, and a well-appointed head with updated plumbing and components.
With her extensive upgrades, offshore-ready rig, and exceptional maintenance history, Tiny Dancer represents one of the best-equipped Pacific Seacraft Dana 24s on the market, perfect for cruising the Sea of Cortez or embarking on a long-range bluewater adventure. Her location in La Paz places you among some of the most stunning anchorages in the world, with the expert guidance of La Paz Yachts, Mexico’s premier yacht brokerage.
If you’re looking for a compact yet uncompromisingly capable bluewater cruiser, this Dana 24 deserves to be at the top of your list. Schedule your viewing today and step into your cruising dream!
EQUIPMENT LIST
Interior
- 4 coats of varnish added to cabin sole in 2025
- Refrigeration: 3 cf insulated Icebox with lid & Frigiboat Danfoss Keel cooled 12v Refrigerator Unit
- Electronic control panel
- 12v circulation fan
- Galvanic Isolator
- Spectra Katadyn Powersurvivor 40E WaterMaker. Spare rebuild kit
- Stereo - Pioneer CD/FM/AM w/remote
- 2 interior speakers
- 2 external marine speakers
- Hella fans
- Caframo fan in head
- Teak binoculars holder, Teak VHF holder
- Teak spice holder, Knife holder
- Custom bug screens, port privacy covers
- Pressure water
- Hot water, shore power, and engine heated
- Deep stainless sink and pressure water
- Freshwater foot pump
- Force 10 gimbaled oven and stove
- Stainless steel LP tank
- Remote shutoff
- Magna Gas grill w/rail mount and stainless steel LP tank
- Remote Propane control shut-off
Electronics
- Garmin GPSMAP 7607 XSV Map-plotter with 10” display
- GMR 18 HD 4Kw Radar
- GT21-TH Down Vu transducer depth sounder
- AIS Transceiver
- Garmin California-Mexico Charts HXUS021R 2020 package
- Raymarine Wind instrument
- Raymarine Depth Sounder (backup)
- Raymarine autohelm (spare) with inside and outside monitoring (backup)
- Raymarine GPS (backup)
- Pioneer CD/FM Stereo w/ remote control
- Outdoor rail-mounted speakers
- Indoor flush-mounted speakers
- Pelagic auto-helm w/ wireless remote control
Electrical
- SOLAR POWER:
Remedy 100w solar panel (2025)
Victron MPTT Solar-controller (2025)
Victron Battery Monitor
Stainless panel frame and supports
Victron Orion-Tr DC-DC Converters Isolated (new 2021) - BATTERIES:
2 Battleborn Lithium Group 27 - house (2021)
1 Optima AGM Group 27 - starter (2017)
Battery Charger 110v for starter battery - BATTERY MONITOR: Analog and digital
- BATTERY SWITCH: Yes
- INVERTOR: Auto
- ALTERNATOR: 55 amp stock
- DC VOLTAGES: 12V
- SOLAR PANELS: 250W
- OTHER: LED Interior lighting
- Smart Plug dockside electrical cable
- All lights inside/outside are LED
Mechanical
- Fireboy automatic fire suppression system (engine compartment)
- Prop Max-prop 3 blade low drag automatic
- Racor model 500fg fuel filter/water separator (2020)
- Head:
Jabsco Shower drain pump (2020)
Head RARITAN PHII Manual Toilet
New Jabsco y valve (2020)
12v fan
Stainless sink and shower
Black-water holding tank
All head lines, through hull, and y-valve cleaned - BILGE PUMP: Auto. Manual whale
- RAW WATER SEA STRAINER: Yes
- BILGE BLOWER: CO2, auto
- FRESH WATER COOLING SYSTEM: Yes
- HOLDING TANK: Manual
- STEERING: Tiller
- OTHER: Engine alarm
SCAN water tank monitor (2025)
Deck and hull
- New bottom paint (2025)
- Ground tackle:
Rocna 10 Anchor
150’ 5/16 grade 40 HT (high-test) chain
150” multi-braid 1/2" rode (2017) Mantus Stainless Steel anchor swivel.
Windlass Simpson-Lawrence S-L Hy-speed Double Action manual windless
Mantus Marine Chain snubber hook (2024) - Stern Tackle:
Fortress Fx-11 anchor
Stern pulpit anchor mount bracket
50” 5/16 grade 40 HT (high-test) chain
Nylon triple braid - 2 New winches Lewmar 30 Self-Tailing 2-speed with backing plates - 2021
- 2 Harken single-speed Self-tailing winches on Mast
- 2 Harken Single-speed winches on cabin top with chocks
- Custom companionway dodger with Strataglass and covers
- Removable Cockpit shade
- 2 Harken chrome winch handles
- 1 floating stare winch handles
- 2 winch handle holders
- Magna Marine Kettle Gas Grill
- Aluminum LP tank
- Guarhauer manual Dingy Davits DD 6-1, 2019
- LED anchor lite 2021
- New Davis Windex
- Harken equipped
- DECK LIGHTS: Yes
- LADDER: Swim
Sail
- Genoa - New (2022) 125 % Warp-Drive Challenge Sailcloth, Tri-radial cut
- Working Jib - Ullman Yankee-cut (very good condition)
- Staysail - like new condition, Carol Hasse Port Townsend Sails, Harken roller furling
- Asymmetrical Spinnaker (good condition)
- New FLIGHTLINE light-weight Dyneema core sheets (2021)
- North Sail Sock
- ATN -tacker
- Main Ullman (Main reinforced for offshore sailing by Carol Hasse Port Townsend Sails) like new, two reefs, easy
- reef cringle loops
- Sail Cover with jackline pockets (New 2022)
- Jacklines and hardware
- Harken roller furling
- Sail controls to the cockpit or at the mast
- BOOM VANG: Yes
- MAST: Compression post
- STANDING RIGGGING: Wire
- LINES LED AFT: 3
Additional equipment
- JACKLINES: Yes
- STROBE: Weems and Plath
- EPIRB: ACR Global Fix V4 w/GPS
- Parachute Drogue with line
- ATH Mast self-climber
- Dyneema lifelines
- Dyneema running backs
- Teak handrail Sumbrella covers
- Tiller Sumbrella cover
- Tiller extension
- Cove stripe repainted in 2020
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Presented For Sale By:
Puerto Vallarta Yachts Sales and Service in Mexico
Mexico
Presented For Sale By:
Puerto Vallarta Yachts Sales and Service in Mexico
Mexico
