Mick Orchard 39 - One Owner - Meticulously maintained yacht
Mystified - Orchard 39
Designed and built under the expert eye of renowned New Zealand yacht designer Mick Orchard. Mystified is a beautifully crafted Orchard 39 that delivers an outstanding balance of performance, comfort, and offshore capability. Built in New Zealand and proudly owned by the same family since launch she has proven her capability with a trans-tasman crossing.
For many years the owners have enjoyed coastal cruising and racing aboard Mystified, a testament to her versatile design and rewarding sailing characteristics. Purpose-built for long-term cruising, she offers solid offshore construction, dependable handling, and a comfortable onboard lifestyle. Her thoughtful design reflects Mick Orchard's reputation for producing yachts with balanced performance, practical layouts, and the reliability serious sailors appreciate.
Throughout her life, Mystified has benefited from consistent open-chequebook maintenance and careful ownership. She presents in exceptional condition, with no hidden surprises, no deferred maintenance and an extensive transparent history. Mystified is a well cared for yacht ready to step aboard and sail immediately.
Designed and built under the expert eye of renowned New Zealand yacht designer Mick Orchard. Mystified is a beautifully crafted Orchard 39 that delivers an outstanding balance of performance, comfort, and offshore capability. Built in New Zealand and proudly owned by the same family since launch she has proven her capability with a trans-tasman crossing.
For many years the owners have enjoyed coastal cruising and racing aboard Mystified, a testament to her versatile design and rewarding sailing characteristics. Purpose-built for long-term cruising, she offers solid offshore construction, dependable handling, and a comfortable onboard lifestyle. Her thoughtful design reflects Mick Orchard's reputation for producing yachts with balanced performance, practical layouts, and the reliability serious sailors appreciate.
Throughout her life, Mystified has benefited from consistent open-chequebook maintenance and careful ownership. She presents in exceptional condition, with no hidden surprises, no deferred maintenance and an extensive transparent history. Mystified is a well cared for yacht ready to step aboard and sail immediately.
Region
Queensland
Location
Mackay/Whitsundays Area Bowen QUEENSLAND
Usage
Cruising
Launch Year
1992
Hull
Fibreglass/GRP Solid FRP
HIN
AUADB00DD03QT9
Rego
IW267Q
Rego Expiry
30/01/2027
Designer
Mick Orchard
Builder
Keith Dobson
Length
39' 0" - 11.89m
Beam
3.52m
Draft
1.9
Displacement
13000kg
Keel / Ballast
3/4 fin keel 5000kg and skeg
Deck Material
Fibreglass over ply
Engine Make
Isuzu
Engine
Isuzu 4JGI, 42kw
4 cylinder inboard diesel (new 2018)
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
56 hp
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
600
Fuel Consumption
2.5It/hr 6 knots
Max Speed
10 knots
Cruise Speed
7 knots
Propulsion
Conventional gearbox and shaftdrive, gland packed stern tube, 3 blade feathering propeller
Fuel
250L tank and bio treated
Water
666L total capacity -129lt atlas poly tank under aft bed, 157lt atlas poly tank stb settee, 180lt butynol bladder- port midships, 200lt butynol port aft - All can be rain water filled.
Accommodation
Double/twin in V berth
Double (saloon table drops)
Single berth (companion way)
Double bed aft cabin
Saloon table seats 6
Teak & Kauri interior
Double (saloon table drops)
Single berth (companion way)
Double bed aft cabin
Saloon table seats 6
Teak & Kauri interior
Cabins
2
Berths
7
Galley
L shaped galley
Ample draws and cupboards
Substantial food lockers
Double stainless sink
Hot & cold electric water
2 x foot pumps - salt and fresh
Ample draws and cupboards
Substantial food lockers
Double stainless sink
Hot & cold electric water
2 x foot pumps - salt and fresh
Refrigeration
Engine driven eutectic front loading 33L fridge
Isotherm 30L, 12 volt portable top loading fridge
Isotherm 30L, 12 volt portable top loading fridge
Freezer
Engine driven eutectic top-loading 79L freezer combined with fridge
Stove
Broadwater, gimbled 2 burner gas stove and grill, 2 x Aluminium gas bottles (7kg total)
Water Maker
Pur power survivor 40E, 5lt/hr, stand alone 12 volt system
Hotwater System
Main engine heated, 40L stainless/copper cyclinder tank
Shower
Wash basin & hot water shower with electric pump from shower tray
Toilet
Manual jabsco, 40l holding tank with macerator
Entertainment
Sony radio, CD player
4 speakers
Provisions for a TV
Aerial booster
4 speakers
Provisions for a TV
Aerial booster
Dinghy
Aquapro RIB, protective chaps, max length 2.70m, serviced by inflatable repairer 02/2026
Outboard
Mercury 2 stroke, 3.3HP
Covers
Solid cockpit dodger
PVC boom tent
Canvas boom bag cover
Canvas cockpit cover
External hatch covers
PVC boom tent
Canvas boom bag cover
Canvas cockpit cover
External hatch covers
Ground Tackle
40lb Plough, 42m of 10mm short chain
Electric Maxwell vertical windlass
Spare danforth
Saltwater deck wash
Electric Maxwell vertical windlass
Spare danforth
Saltwater deck wash
Safety Gear
Full compliment as required under TOMSA1994
2 x horseshoe life rings
1 x danbuoy
2 x horseshoe life rings
1 x danbuoy
Bilge Pumps
2 x 12 volt submersible pumps with float switches, 1 x high volume electric pump. 2 manual pumps
Life Raft
Attachment points aft deck
Epirb
GME expires 11/2026
Life Jackets
6 x coastal
Flares
Expiry 9/2027
Fire Protection
1 x 2.5kg, 2 x 1kg dry chemical extinguishers, 1 x Fire blanket, BEP marine gas alarm fitted
Electrics
12 volt DC system
1 x 120w kyocera solar panel
Sunsaver controller
Enerdrive Elite battery monitor
2 x 150 amph (kickass) house batteries new 6/2025
1 x engine start battery (delcore)1000CCA new 2023
All circuts protected by breakers
1 x 120w kyocera solar panel
Sunsaver controller
Enerdrive Elite battery monitor
2 x 150 amph (kickass) house batteries new 6/2025
1 x engine start battery (delcore)1000CCA new 2023
All circuts protected by breakers
Electronics
Rivera binnacle mounted compass
Handheld Digital Compass and Paper Charts
GPS/sounder
Raymarine Hybridtouch, MFD
Raymarine ST60+ Tridata
Raymarine ST+ Graphic
GME GX548 Marine radio
Other Electronics:
Raymarine ST7002 Auto-pilot
Raymarine ST60+ wind instrument
Handheld Digital Compass and Paper Charts
GPS/sounder
Raymarine Hybridtouch, MFD
Raymarine ST60+ Tridata
Raymarine ST+ Graphic
GME GX548 Marine radio
Other Electronics:
Raymarine ST7002 Auto-pilot
Raymarine ST60+ wind instrument
Sail Inventory
Ullman Sails
Mainsail 31m2
* fully battened
* large 2 ply to the leech
* 3 reef endurance
Genoa 35m2
* Yankee cut
* Acrylic UV cover
Storm Jib
Trysail
Boom bag with lazy jacks
Mainsail 31m2
* fully battened
* large 2 ply to the leech
* 3 reef endurance
Genoa 35m2
* Yankee cut
* Acrylic UV cover
Storm Jib
Trysail
Boom bag with lazy jacks
Mast / Rigging
Sloop rigged
Single spreaders
Keel stepped aluminium extrusion mast
Exposed chainplates
Reefit genoa furler (new)
Single handed traveller system
Slab reefing running to cockpit
Headsail pole out (stored on deck)
Standing rigging replaced 2023
Single spreaders
Keel stepped aluminium extrusion mast
Exposed chainplates
Reefit genoa furler (new)
Single handed traveller system
Slab reefing running to cockpit
Headsail pole out (stored on deck)
Standing rigging replaced 2023
Deck Gear
316 stainless steel double railed bow and stern push/pulpits, double S/S lifelines & stanchions, 2-speed Maxwell ST sheet winches with jammers, 2-speed Maxwell halyard winches, S/S mooring cleats, solid S/S dingy davits & tilting solar pannel, large storage lockers under cockpit seats, cockpit folding table, two large cockpit drains, hydraulic pedestal steering, emergency tiller.
ABOUT THE SELLER
Zena Eyles
Bowen
QUEENSLAND 4805 Australia
QUEENSLAND 4805 Australia