Present 35 Sundeck

Built 1982–1987 by CHB (Taiwan)

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About the Present 35 Sundeck

Researched from public sources for this model. Any individual boat may have been modified or repowered — confirm before relying on any figure.

Illustration of a Present 35 Sundeck — **Illustration, not a photo of this model.** AI-generated illustration of a typical single-engine sedan trawler.

Built: 1982–1987
Builder: CHB (Taiwan)
Length: 34.42 ft
Waterline: 31.5 ft
Beam: 12 ft
Draft: 4.17 ft
Displacement: 18,700 lb
Hull / keel: semi-displacement
Propulsion: inboard
Fuel: 300 gal
Water: 200 gal
Holding: 30 gal

Double-cabin sundeck import built by CHB; also sold as the Ponderosa 35. Keel protects running gear. Single 135 hp diesel cruises 7 knots; twin 85 hp diesels 8-10 knots (engine makes not given). HMY's BoatUS notes name the builder 'Chien Hwa' while other HMY pages say Chung Hwa.

Known problems for this model

Leaky windows and decks typical of Taiwan imports deck
Taiwan-built trawlers of this era commonly leak at windows and decks; look for staining under sills and soft deck areas.
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Model sources (2)

hmy.com · pacificyachting.com

Other Present models

Present 42 Sundeck 1984–1989

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