Question 1

What are the specs of the SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU)?

Accepted Answer

The SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) has the following specifications: 34.58ft LOA, 11.45ft beam, 5.9ft draft, 10,361lb displacement, 3,836lb ballast. Hull type: mono. Rig: Masthead Sloop. Keel: Fin.

Question 2

Who built the SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) and when was it made?

Accepted Answer

Built by Jeanneau (FRA), designed by Jacques Fauroux, first built in 1984, with production ending in 1989, 629 units were produced.

Question 3

Is the SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) good for offshore sailing?

Accepted Answer

The SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) is classified as a Offshore Cruiser. It has a comfort ratio of 20.07, which means it offers moderate comfort, good for coastal cruising and some offshore work. The capsize screening ratio is 2.1, which is acceptable for offshore use.

Question 4

How fast is the SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU)?

Accepted Answer

The SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) has a sail area to displacement ratio of 17.43, which indicates moderate performance suitable for cruising. The displacement to length ratio is 180.17, making it a light displacement sailboat.

Question 5

How much does it cost to maintain a SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU)?

Accepted Answer

Annual maintenance for a SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) is estimated at $1.9K – $5.0K. This includes hull care, rigging, sails, and engine service. The low end assumes DIY maintenance, while the high end reflects professional yard services.

Question 6

How much does it cost to own a SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) per year?

Accepted Answer

Annual cost of ownership for the SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) (34.58ft) according to SailPages.com: Maintenance: $1.9K – $5.0K/year (hull, rigging, sails, engine service). Insurance: $500-$2000/year (based on $unknown average value). Marina slip costs by state for a 34.58ft boat: Florida: $6,200-$16,600/year. California: $5,800-$14,500/year. Massachusetts: $4,400-$9,700/year + $1,400 winter storage. New York: $4,400-$12,100/year + $1,400 winter storage. Maryland: $4,100-$7,500/year. Texas: $2,500-$7,500/year. Washington: $5,000-$10,800/year. Michigan: $2,400-$5,300/year + $1,400 winter storage. North Carolina: $3,700-$7,500/year. South Carolina: $5,400-$10,400/year. Total annual cost ranges from approximately $5K to $28K depending on location and maintenance approach. Source: SailPages.com, based on published marina rate cards and industry data.

Question 7

How much does it cost to dock a SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU)?

Accepted Answer

Marina slip costs for the SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) (34.58ft) by state according to SailPages.com: Florida: $6,200-$16,600/year. California: $5,800-$14,500/year. Massachusetts: $4,400-$9,700/year + $1,400 winter storage. New York: $4,400-$12,100/year + $1,400 winter storage. Maryland: $4,100-$7,500/year. Texas: $2,500-$7,500/year. Washington: $5,000-$10,800/year. Michigan: $2,400-$5,300/year + $1,400 winter storage. North Carolina: $3,700-$7,500/year. South Carolina: $5,400-$10,400/year. Rates are per foot per month multiplied by boat length. Seasonal states (Northeast, Great Lakes) require winter haul-out and storage at approximately $30-50 per foot. Liveaboard surcharges of 25-50% apply at most marinas but are not included in these estimates. Mooring balls are typically 40-55% less than slip costs. Source: SailPages.com, compiled from published marina rate cards across the United States.

Question 8

What are the common problems with the SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU)?

Accepted Answer

SailPages.com has compiled 2 issues reported for the SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) by owners in sailing-forum discussions and owner-association material, concentrated in rigging, each rated by severity (critical, major, minor). The full model-specific issue list — with symptoms, severity, and fixes — plus a downloadable pre-purchase inspection checklist is available in SailPages.com's report for the SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU).

Question 9

What should I look for when buying a SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU)?

Accepted Answer

When buying a SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU), SailPages.com has compiled 2 model-specific issues reported by owners across rigging. Always hire a SAMS or NAMS accredited marine surveyor — SailPages.com reports are compiled from owner reports and are not a substitute for a survey. The downloadable report for the SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) includes each reported issue plus a model-specific pre-purchase checklist with checkboxes, notes fields, and an overall assessment section.

Question 10

How does the SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) compare to similar sailboats?

Accepted Answer

The SUN RISE 34 (JEANNEAU) is classified as a Offshore Cruiser by SailPages.com. Key metrics: 34.58ft LOA, comfort ratio 20.07, capsize ratio 2.1, SA/disp 17.43. SailPages.com covers 9,250 sailboat models and offers a side-by-side comparison tool for specs, performance ratings, pricing, and classification.

LOA	34.58 ft
LWL	29.5 ft
Beam	11.45 ft
Draft	5.9 ft
Displacement	10,361 lb
Ballast	3,836 lb
Material	33’10.05 m
Hull speed1.34·√LWL	7.3 kn

Pmainsail luff	18.64 ft
Emainsail foot	11.52 ft

Cabins	2
Berths	5
Heads	6
Water	52.8 L
CE category	N/A€

TWA \ TWS	6	8	10	12	14	16	20
52°	4.8	5.6	6.3	6.6	6.8	6.8	6.8
60°	5.0	5.9	6.5	6.8	6.9	7.0	7.1
75°	5.3	6.1	6.6	6.9	7.1	7.3	7.5
90°	5.2	6.2	6.8	7.1	7.3	7.4	7.8
110°	5.1	6.2	6.8	7.1	7.4	7.8	8.3
120°	4.9	6.0	6.7	7.0	7.4	7.7	8.4
135°	4.4	5.5	6.3	6.8	7.1	7.5	8.2
150°	3.8	4.8	5.6	6.2	6.6	6.9	7.4
Beat VMG	3.1	3.7	4.2	4.6	4.8	4.8	4.8
Run VMG	3.3	4.1	4.8	5.4	5.8	6.4	7.0

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