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💰 Price: $2,375,000
🚤 1997 Garlington 61 | 61ft
📍 North Palm Beach, Florida
🎥 @steve360fishing
Link to see Listing: BoatGurus.short.gy/garlington-61

🆕 Recent Updates
– Seakeeper 9 installed (2024)
– Complete service on mains & generators (July 2025)
– Bottom soda blasted & painted (Jan 2025)
– Engine room repainted (Jan 2025)
– Toe rail & half-round trim refinished (July 2025)

⚙ Power & Mechanical
– Twin MAN V8 diesels (2017)
– Total Power: 2,400 hp
– Engine hours: ~1,800 hrs each
– Twin Disc gears (2.22:1)
– Twin Phasor generators (~1,700 hrs each)
– Blue Water desalination watermaker
– ElectroSea clear line system
– Eskimo ice machine
– Fireboy fire suppression

🎣 Cockpit & Mezzanine
– Teak cockpit with gutter system
– Huge in-deck starboard fish box w/ pump-out
– Port in-deck ice dump
– Tuna door
– Release teak rocket launcher (8-hole)
– Teak covering boards w/ Release rod holders
– 24V Hubbell electric reel outlets
– Mezzanine w/ refrigeration, freezer, seating & storage
– On-deck livewell hookups (not plumbed)

🗼 Bridge & Tower
– Starboard-side helm console
– Dual teak helm chairs & teak helm pod
– Long port bench seating w/ storage
– Forward console seating w/ storage
– Varnished cap rail
– Isinglass enclosure
– Belly band w/ (6) rod holders
– Tower w/ open array radar, light bar & spreaders

📡 Electronics
– (2) Garmin 8617 MFDs
– Simrad AP24 autopilot
– Furuno RD-30
– Seakeeper display
– (2) Standard Horizon VHFs
– Miya Epoch US-9R teaser reels
– JL Audio speakers

🛋 Interior & Layout
– Teak & holly flooring throughout
– 3 stateroom / 2 head layout
– Midship master w/ queen berth & ensuite
– Forward VIP w/ oversized over/under bunks
– Port-side crew bunk
– Washer & dryer in companionway

📏 Specifications
– LOA: 61 ft
– Beam: 17’5”
– Draft: 4’9”
– Hull: Cold-molded wood
– Fuel: 1,542 gal

Classic lines, serious updates, and modern stability make Papi Chulo a true Garlington sportfishing boat with real offshore pedigree.

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1 week ago | [YT] | 148

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💰 Price: $385,000 USD
🚤 2022 Front Runner 36 CC | 36ft
📍 Pompano Beach, Florida
🎥 @steve360fishing
Link to see Listing: BoatGurus.short.gy/sJp4ls

⚙ Power & Performance
– Triple Mercury 300R outboards (2022)
– Total Power: 900 hp
– Engine hours: 154 / 160 / 163 hrs
– Cruise: ~45 mph
– Max speed: ~69 mph
– Reported range: ~500 miles at cruise

🎣 Fishing & Deck
– (3) pressurized livewells
– (5) total fish boxes
– (4) electric reel plugs
– 16 rod holders (9 T-top, 7 transom)
– 22 gunnel rod holders (4 combo cup/rod)
– Gemlux deluxe outrigger bases with 18’ extending poles (dual internal rigging)
– Port-side dive door
– Fresh and saltwater washdowns
– Frigid Rigid pullout cooler on track

🪑 Seating & Comfort
– (3) helm chairs with armrests and flip-up seats
– Pull-out rear bench / mezzanine seat over cooler
– Forward lounger with dual armrests and storage below
– Leaning post with cupholders, Plano storage, drawers, and flip-out trash
– Small berth area inside console with A/C and toilet
– Gemlux sunshade system with additional bow shade

📡 Electronics & Systems
– Dual Garmin 8616 MFDs
– 9” Simrad EVO3 (Mercury data)
– Garmin autopilot
– Garmin VHF
– B175M transducer
– Full JL Audio system: (8) 7” speakers w/ LED, (3) 10” subs w/ LED, (3) amps
– Nite Track night vision camera
– SiriusXM Marine (radio, weather, fish mapping)

⚓ Hull, Mechanical & Systems
– Seakeeper Ride system (installed April 2025)
– Bow thruster
– Fortress anchor with chain and rode (no windlass)
– RGB overhead, gunnel, and underwater lighting (2)
– (5) batteries with Noco charger
– 110V shore power
– (3) bilge pumps
– Racor fuel filters for each engine
– All fluids serviced May 2025

📏 Specifications
– LOA: 36’6”
– Beam: 10’5”
– Draft: 1’6”
– Dry weight: 12,500 lbs
– Deadrise: Deep-V
– Fuel: 475 gal
– Fresh water: 50 gal
– Heads: 1
– Hull: Fiberglass

📞 Contact
Chase Kunik
📱 (561) 716-5451
☎️ (561) 730-4009
✉️ chase@dhysales.com

DH Yacht Sales

A lift-kept, professionally maintained sportfishing boat with triple Mercury 300R power, Seakeeper Ride, serious electronics, and a deck layout built for speed, range, and real offshore use.

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2 weeks ago | [YT] | 110

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Will offshore fishermen actually return to Venezuela?

For decades, Venezuela has lived in offshore fishing legend.
The kind of place you hear about at the dock, see in old photos, and wonder if it will ever be real again.

In January 2026, everything changed. The capture of Nicolás Maduro reopened a conversation many fishermen never thought they’d have:
Could Venezuela’s billfishing grounds eventually reopen to the international fleet? 🌊🛥️

The fish never left. Credible reports still surface of boats releasing 70+ marlin in just a few days on La Guaira Bank. The bite is real.
But getting back there is about more than fish.

Here’s what’s still standing in the way—and the green lights that would signal a true return.

🚫 What’s Standing in the Way

📄 Marine Insurance
This is the biggest gatekeeper. Without insurers willing to cover foreign sportfishing boats operating and docking in Venezuela, everything else is irrelevant.

✈️ Airspace & Travel
After Operation Absolute Resolve, involving more than 150 aircraft, airspace remains tightly controlled. Until a stable civilian government fully replaces the interim military administration, predictable travel for crews and guests remains uncertain.

⛽ Fuel Quality & Infrastructure
Despite enormous oil reserves, Venezuela’s fuel system is badly broken. Clean, reliable marine diesel is inconsistent and often tied to black-market channels. For modern sportfishing engines, that’s a hard stop.

⚠️ Maritime Security
Large stretches of coastline are still influenced by organized criminal groups. Until maritime security improves, foreign vessels remain exposed.

🟢 Signs It’s Time to Return

Full recovery may take 5–10 years, but these are the indicators that matter:

✅ Marine insurance returning for foreign sportfishing boats
✅ Functional refineries delivering consistent marine fuel
✅ Veteran captains relocating operations back from Costa Rica and the D.R.
✅ Marinas in Caraballeda being dredged and rebuilt from the ground up

❓ Did the last 20 years actually act as a forced fallow period for Venezuela’s billfish stocks—or did economic hardship push more pressure onto the fish than we realize? ❓

The biology might be ready. The history is undeniable.
Now the infrastructure and security have to catch up.

💬 Comment if Venezuela is on your bucket list—or if you think it’s still too soon.

1 month ago | [YT] | 101

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💰 Price: $1,530,000
🚤 2002 Paul Mann 60 Custom Carolina “Decoy” | 60ft
📍 New Smyrna Beach, Florida
🔗 BoatGurus.short.gy/2002paulmann

📷 Photos by Steve360

🆕 Recent Updates
– Hull paint
– Starlink system
– Electronics upgrades
– New stainless under-counter refrigeration
– Security system
– Complete bottom job (July 2025)
– 1,000-hour service by Ringpower CAT (March 2023)

✨ Highlights
– Paul Mann Hull No. 18
– Twin CAT 3412 (2,000hp total)
– Furuno Omni sonar
– Proven tournament history Mid-Atlantic, Florida, Bahamas, Mexico & Pacific
– Cruise: 27 kts @ ~80 GPH | Max: 32 kts
– Spacious, simple, easy-to-maintain Carolina layout

⚙ Engine & Mechanical
– Twin CAT 3412 (2,000hp total)
– Port engine: ~8,065 hrs
– Starboard engine: ~7,352 hrs
– Twin Disc gears
– Northern Lights 16kW generator
– Hydro-Slave steering
– Oil change system; dripless shaft seals
– Multiple Cruisair A/C units

📏 Specifications
– LOA: 60 ft | Beam: 18 ft | Draft: 5 ft
– Fuel: 1,000 gal (x1 tank)
– Water: 200 gal | Holding: 40 gal
– Layout: 2 staterooms / 1 head
– Hull: Cold-molded wood

📡 Electronics
– Furuno CSH-8L Mk2 Omni sonar
– Furuno TZTL 12F MFD
– Furuno 96nm radar
– Garmin 8215 / 8208 / 741xs
– Garmin autopilot w/ Reactor 40
– Garmin AIS 800
– FLIR night vision
– GOST security system
– Starlink; VHFs; Fusion audio

🎣 Fishing Features
– 120 sq ft teak cockpit
– Stainless-lined transom fish box
– Mezzanine seating w/ insulated boxes
– Livewell; cockpit engine room access
– Rupp 41’ Big Rig triple-spreader outriggers
– Miya Epoch teaser reels
– 12V & 24V electric reel outlets

🛋 Layout & Comfort
– Cherry interior w/ teak & holly soles
– Fully carpeted salon
– L-shaped sofa, dinette, wet bar
– Corian counters; abundant cabinetry
– Forward private stateroom
– Guest berths + oversized head & shower

📞 Contact
John Lloyd – 386-314-6570

Decoy is a classic Paul Mann with real tournament pedigree, Omni sonar, reliable CAT power, and smart recent updates — a rare, proven 60 built to fish.

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2 months ago | [YT] | 163

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💰 Price: $1,600,000
🚤 2004 Guthrie 60’ Custom Carolina | 60ft
📍 Location: Costa Rica
📷 Photos by Steve360

🔗 See Full Listing: BoatGurus.short.gy/60GuthrieGrandSlam

✨ Highlights
– Major refit completed 2022/2023
– New Cat C12.9 850-hp engines (warranty)
– New Northern Lights 12kW generator
– New Garmin electronics w/ (2) 8617 displays
– Furuno CSH-8040A Omni Sonar
– Starlink onboard
– New watermaker + new AC units
– Clear2Sea bridge enclosure
– Teak washboards; Dekkit synthetic deck
– Cruises ~27 knots at ~60 gph

🛋 Interior
– Full interior redesign by Brookes Designs
– Custom built-in sofas
– New headliner + wall panels
– LED lighting
– Cambria Huntley granite countertops
– Custom cabinetry
– Stainless under-counter refrigeration
– New salon doors

⚙ Engine & Mechanical
– Twin Caterpillar C12.9 850-hp engines
– Northern Lights 12kW generator
– New AC units
– New watermaker

📏 Specifications
– LOA: 60’
– Beam: 17’
– Fuel: 900 gal
– Cockpit: 150 sq ft

📞 Contact
John Loyd – +1 (386) 314-6570

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2 months ago | [YT] | 143

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💰 Price: $2,395,000
📍 Location: Palm Beach, Florida
📷 Photographed by Steve 360

🚤 2015 Ritchie Howell 56 Custom Express | 56ft
🔗 See Full Listing: macgregoryachts.com/yacht-details/?id=81530&title=…

✨ Highlights
– One-of-a-kind 56’ express, among the largest of its kind
– Recent paint, faux teak, and meticulous upkeep
– Twin CAT C-18s (1150 HP) w/ low hours and exceptional care
– Seakeeper 9, new Spot Zero, and tournament rigged throughout

⚙ Engine & Mechanical
– Twin CAT C-18s (1150 HP each) | Twin Disc 1.79:1 gears
– Seakeeper 9 gyro stabilizer | 21kW CAT generator
– Hydraulic bow thruster; 3-station joystick controls
– SeaXchange Spot Zero watermaker | Oil change system
– Charles Iso Boost 50 | Fireboy system | Mach 5 Headhunter pump

📏 Specifications
– LOA: 56 ft | Beam: 16’7” | Draft: 4 ft
– Cruise: 32 kts | Max: 39 kts
– Fuel: 1,200 gal | Water: 250 gal | Hull: Composite
– Layout: 2 staterooms | 2 heads

📡 Electronics
– (3) Simrad NSE12 displays | Simrad AP28 autopilot
– Garmin Vessel View | 10kW open-array radar
– Standard Horizon GX5505 VHFs | Fusion audio system
– Lumishore underwater lights | Chirp high/low transducer

🎣 Fishing Features
– Hydraulic outriggers w/ 3 Pipewelders spreaders + center rigger
– Release battle saddle | Transom livewell | In-deck fishbox
– (4) electric reel plugs | Miya Epoch teaser reels
– Tuna door | Full teak cockpit & covering boards
– Refrigerated mezzanine boxes + Eskimo ice dump

🛋 Layout & Comfort
– Air-conditioned bridge deck w/ (3) Release helm chairs
– L-shaped seating, pop-up Skyview TV, teak helm pod
– Salon w/ granite countertops, Amtico flooring, Vitrifrigo drawers
– 2-stateroom, 2-head layout w/ cedar-lined lockers and premium finishes

📞 Contact
Robert – 772-233-1004 | Robert@MacGregorYachts.com

📝 Sale Note
2015 Ritchie Howell 56 Custom Express boat for sale in Palm Beach, Florida. A fully loaded custom express sportfishing yacht with twin CAT power, Seakeeper stabilization, and premium tournament equipment—ideal for serious anglers seeking Carolina craftsmanship and offshore performance.

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3 months ago | [YT] | 85

SportfishHub

💰 Price: $2,250,000
🚤 2007 Sunny Briggs 56 “Raise Em Up” | 56ft
📍 Location: Destin, Florida
📷 Photos by Steve360

🔗 See Full Listing: BoatGurus.short.gy/562007SunnyBriggs

✨ Highlights
– Full 2019 refit: CAT C18s, twin Seakeeper gyros, new tower & paint
– Faux teak accents, full AV + wireless system, custom marble & onyx finishes
– Warranty on CATs | SeaDek, Spot Zero, Omni sonar, Starlink, SY50, more

⚙ Engine & Mechanical
– Twin CAT C18 (1150hp) | 3,400 hrs (1k-hr service 8/2025)
– Twin Seakeeper Gyros (6 & 9), Spot Zero, Omni Sonar
– New fuel pumps, watermaker membranes, microwave, props (2025)
– 21kW Northern Lights gen (4,100 hrs), JL Audio amps & speakers (2025)
– New Starlink, SY50 sonar, upgraded helm chair & mezz soft goods

📏 Specifications
– LOA: 56 ft | Beam: 17’6” | Draft: 4’6”
– Hull: Cold Molded | Fuel Type: Diesel
– Layout: 3 stateroom / 2 head + spacious salon & galley

📡 Electronics
– (2) Garmin 9000 series displays
– Omni sonar, FLIR thermal, Garmin radar & sounder
– Simrad AP44 autopilot, Garmin AIS800
– JL Audio stereo, Fusion Sirius, HD Sat TV + Apple TV
– Cameras in engine room & tower, wireless mesh network

🎣 Fishing Features
– New tuna tubes, teak mezz, mezz freezer, SeaDek decks
– Bausch tower w/ outriggers, electric teaser reels
– Release helm chairs, faux teak helm pod
– New Garmin electronics + SY50 sonar

🛋 Layout & Comfort
– Custom marble & onyx counters, sculpted carpet, rich teak finishes
– Electric salon door, electric blinds, full Crestron AV
– VIP forward, master stateroom w/ ensuite + dressing area
– Companionway bunk room, teak/onyx heads w/ showers

📞 Contact
Joe Dougherty – (561) 670-9554 – JoeD@MacGregorYachts.com

📝 Sale Note
56’ Sunny Briggs “Raise Em Up” for sale in Destin, FL. Fully refit, top-tier CAT power, Omni sonar, and loaded with features — one of the finest Carolina customs in its class.

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4 months ago | [YT] | 97

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Print worthy? 46 Winter Backing Down in Black and white.

4 months ago | [YT] | 51

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I've now photographed two Sparks 46s and I have to say, Bob Sparks really nailed it with this design. For those who don't know, he's the mastermind behind Jupiter, Venture, and Bahama boats, so the guy knows what he's doing.
This thing is a beast - 46'3" long, 13'3" beam, and can hold 800 gallons of fuel. You can rig it with quad outboards up to 600hp each and apparently hit 74 mph. Insane.

What really stands out when you see these boats in person is the build quality. They're using vacuum-infused composite construction with solid glass stringers, plus that Armourflex gelcoat that keeps its shine. The deep-vee hull design means you're getting a smooth, dry ride even when the water gets nasty.

For fishing, it's got everything you'd want: dual 65-gallon livewells with LED lighting, massive insulated fish boxes, bait prep station, and this huge walkaround deck. The raised helm gives you perfect visibility all around. But here's the cool part - it's also got a climate-controlled cabin with a real berth, enclosed head, galley, and dinette that converts for overnight trips or family cruising.

The attention to detail is what you'd expect from Sparks - all stainless hardware, through-bolted everything, and they make these in limited numbers so they hold their value. Plus, almost everything can be customized to exactly what you want.

Whether you're tournament fishing, doing long-range trips, or just want the ultimate South Florida boat, this thing delivers. It's what happens when real experience meets innovation.

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4 months ago | [YT] | 67

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💰 Price: $15,575,000
🚤 2025 Viking 90 Convertible “Nikki Bella” | 90ft
📍 Location: Orange Beach, Alabama
📷 GYS Central Listing

🔗 See Full Listing: BoatGurus.short.gy/2025viking90

✨ Highlights
– MTU V16 M96L (2,635hp) w/ ESC warranty
– Seakeeper 40, twin Kohler 40kW gensets
– Fully custom interior w/ imported mahogany, marble & backlit finishes
– Enclosed bridge + skybridge, day head aft, 6 staterooms, 7 heads
– Top speed 40 knots ⚡

⚙ Engine & Mechanical
– Twin MTU V16 M96L (2,635hp each), 675 hrs
– (2) Kohler 40kW gens, Spot Zero watermaker, ElectroSea
– Seakeeper 40, fuel polish system, 4-tank fuel system
– Hydraulic bow thruster, 4-drawer toolboxes, Rite Air dehumidifier

📏 Specifications
– LOA: 90 ft | Beam: 23’2” | Draft: 5’11”
– Fuel: 4,015 gal (total) | Water: 302 gal
– Layout: 6 staterooms / 7 heads | Displacement: 190,000+ lbs

📡 Electronics
– Furuno & Garmin radar, sonar, sounders + full NavNet & TZT
– FLIR, Starlink, Sonos AV, ROKU throughout
– Ghost security system, (8) HD engine/cockpit cams
– Dual networked helm stations + custom media control

🎣 Fishing Features
– Teak cockpit + mezzanine, mezz A/C, mezz coolers
– Transom livewell w/ divider & window
– Tuna tubes, (2) Dometic ice machines, Release Trillions fighting chair
– Outriggers, Rupp hydraulic system, extensive tackle storage
– Costa shade, rocket launcher, plumbed cockpit for fuel transfer

🛋 Layout & Comfort
– Imported mahogany, marble accents, ambient backlit counters
– Enclosed & skybridge helm w/ dual helm chairs
– Dayhead at salon entrance, motorized blinds, AV upgrades throughout
– Dewberry seating, full-beam master, soundproofed VIP bulkheads

📞 Contact
Artie Davenport – (850) 259-7807

📝 Sale Note
2025 Viking 90 “Nikki Bella” for sale in Orange Beach, AL. A fully customized flagship sportfish with max-speed muscle, elegant detailing, and every high-tech feature imaginable. One-of-a-kind build, turnkey ready.

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