1986 Bill Lee Yachts Inc. Custom

GRAND ILLUSION has won more races than any Santa Cruz 70 in existence. She has always been kept in top condition. Her sails, equipment, rigging and safety equipment are all up to date. Overall Transpac Winner 1999, 2011 and 2015Set Elapsed Time Record for Vic/Maui Race in 2000 and held the record for 16 yearsWinner of Mexorc and numerous Cabo RacesMultiple winners of West Coast 70’s Sled Championships

Galley located port side, opposite is dining table with L-shaped seating. Sleeping berth on the outside of seating area. Four adjustable berths port side aft, one adjustable berth port side forward. Double berth starboard side aft, two adjustable berths starboard side aft, one adjustable berth starboard side forward. Enclosed head forward port side.

2-burner stoveEngine driven refrigeration and freezer

B&G H5000 system with five 30/30’s mounted on mast in custom carbon pod, two displays in cockpit, one at helm9” Zeus II mounted in navigation station (2021)ICOM M504 VHF in navigation station with Command Mic III on deckRemovable Garmin chart plotter for on deck useAuto PilotCarbon Mast was painted in 2022

Carbon Boom (2022) by Offshore SparsCarbon spinnaker poleAll big instrumentation up to date, displays on mast, including cockpit. All radios are current, including starlink.

Deck and Hull painted 2018Portlights and window lenses replaced 2018Bottom painted with Baltoplate 2025

Main-Quantum-2022AP1 / JT Hybrid – Quantum – 2022#3 Jib North Sail 2020Genoa Staysail – Quantum – 2025Inner Genoa Staysail – Quantum - 2023A1 Quantum – 2025A2 Quantum – 2025A2 Quantum – 2022A2+ Quantum - 2023A3 Quantum – 2022A4 Quantum – 2022A5 Quantum – 2022LRH Quantum – 2025Spinnaker Staysail – Quantum – 2020Spinnaker Inner Staysail – Quantum 2025