With Fresh hull and deck paint (Spring 2020), "Fin Again" stands as a fine example of the Classic Custom Carolina, single screw charter-style workhorse. Powered by a single 800hp Caterpillar 3406e (4300 hrs, complete Cooling System Service just completed) with the added benefit of a Bow Thruster for easy docking. Built by Gary Davis at Sleepy Creek Boatworks (and having just retired from 20+ years at Jarrett Bay) she is a plank on frame, easy riding beauty with a large/deep/safe cockpit with transom fishbox and Mezzanine style seating. Cockpit engine room access, drink box, tackle storage and a generously sized livewell. Center console style helm with modern Garmin touch screen electronics (HD Radar, GSD26 CHIRP sounder, Touch screen MFD's, Garmin Autopilot). Brand New 16k btu HVAC unit, Comfortable Salon, with Enclosed head and shower, bunks, tackle storage closet and master cabin with queen/pedestal bed and ample rod storage. Call for details
For more information call Scott James at 757 570 3944 or email at sjames@bluewateryachtsales.com
Please contact Scott James at 757 570 3944
Additional Specs, Equipment and Information:
Boat Name
Fin Again
Specs
Designer: Gary Davis
Flag of Registry: United States
Hull Shape: Modified Vee
Dimensions
LOA: 48 ft 0 in
Beam: 16 ft 0 in
Maximum Draft: 3 ft 9 in
Dry Weight: 30000 lbs
Accommodations
Number of single berths: 3
Number of cabins: 2
Number of heads: 1
Engine Information and Performance
Powered by a single 3406e 800 hp Caterpillar engine (4300 original hours), "Fin Again" gets oil changes every 100 hrs (engine and generator), and Primary fuel filters get changed every 50 hrs.
Fuel Cooler replaced Summer '19
Transmission Cooler replaced Summer '19
Heat Exchanger removed and cleaned May 2020
Aftercooler removed and cleaned May 2020
Performance:
1950 rpm = 21 kts
2000 rpm = 22 kts = 80% load burning 30 gph
2350 rpm = 26/27 kts = 100% load
Generator is a Northern Lights 8kw 3 cylinder diesel powered generator with 8224 hrs of service time (Fresh water cooled with remote controls mounted at the AC/DC breaker panel)
Cockpit Walkthrough
Custom Carolina Spoortfish boats have always "made their money" with their looks, their function and their ride. "Fin Again" is a fine example, that displays all of these characteristics.
Freshly painted with Kingston Gray Hull paint and White topsides.
Tumblehome helps keep the angler comfortable when a fish gets close to the transom.
Wide teak coverboards with flush mounted rod holders.
Transom fishbox that drains easily overboard when the day is done.
A large transom door, when it's time to boat a big fish
Huge cockpit with a freshly rolled non-skid deck
Nautical Design fighting chair with adjustable footrest and rocket launcher backrest
Port side Mezzanine seating (aft facing) with removable cushions
Teak steps at Mezzanine level
Tackle storage in center of Mezzanine step
Engine Room access from cockpit
Insulated drink box beneath Mezzanine seat
Stbd side Livewell/baitbox
Stbd side Flybridge ladder
Fresh Water washdown (port forward)
Raw water washdown (port forward)
Dockside freshwater inlet (stbd forward)
50 amp shore power connection (stbd forward)
Under gunwhale gaff storage
Flybridge
A center Console style helm station with Teak Ladderback Captains chair.
Teak helm pod with single engine, single lever control
Bow Thruster
Bennett Trim Tabs
Push button, Pop-Up electronics box
Garmin 7612 and 8012 MFD's (Installed Summer '19)
Garmin HD Radar (64 mile max range)
Garmin Autopilot
Garmin GSD 26 Professional Sounder module
Garmin GXM Sat Weather/Sat Stereo receiver
Garmin 4 inch data repeater with Sea Surface Temp
Standard Horizon VHF Radio with AIS and DSC
Magnetic compass
Remote spotlight
LED Cockpit spreader lights
Rocket launcher along rear Flybridge rail
36' Triple Spreader outriggers
Center Rigger
Port and Stbd side bench seats on Flybridge (storage beneath)
Overhead lights
3 sided Strataglass bridge enclosure (new 2015)
Salon and Interior Walkthrough A sliding centerline door (lockable) opens to reveal a large, roomy and comfortable salon. Port and Stbd side built-in sofa's with storage beneath and with a carpeted floor, headliner with centerline overhead handrail and recessed lighting. There is a new 16,000 btu Heat/Air Conditioning (June 2020) system that conditions all of the cabin with a single controller located just inside of the salon door. An undercounter side-by-side refrigerator/freezer is located in the port forward corner, with a small galley across on the Stbd side. Microwave oven, Fresh water sink, ample galley storage as well as a 40 inch Samsung SmartTV with SAT TV antenna and receiver. Down the stairs and to port are upper and lower bunks. To stbd is a very large tackle closet. Forward of the tackle closet is the enclosed Head and Shower, with privacy door, vanity and sink, mirrored medicine cabinet, Electric flushing toilet (with Lectra-San treatment system), and a stand-up shower stall. The head can be accessed from a doorway in the hall, OR from the private master stateroom. The master stateroom is in the front of the vessel, featuring a queen sized pedestal mounted bed (storage beneath), with storage closets along both sides, a 32 inch Samsung SmartTV, Overhead deck hatch and upright rod storage.
Exclusions
These items will be excluded from the sale -Rod & Reels-Tools and Tackle -Owners Personal Items
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.