1998 Baia Sports Cruiser

$89,500

$95,000

Used

Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 US

builtBuilt in 1998
Year the boat was built
model

Sports Cruiser

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x MTU)

Engine type and count
length

63 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
63ft
Length Overall
63ft
Beam
16.33ft
Max Draft
2.67ft
Cruising Speed
37kn
Max Speed
45kn
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
163gal
Fuel Tanks
800gal
Holding Tanks
40gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
MTU
Engine Model
12V183TE93
Total Power
1300hp
Engine Hours
2600
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1998
Drive Type
surface
Engine 2
Engine Make
MTU
Engine Model
12V183TE93
Total Power
1300hp
Engine Hours
2600
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1998
Drive Type
surface
Main Deck

The cockpit is voluminous and very comfortable with seating for up to 12.

The helm station is to starboard with wet bar to port.  Aft of the helm is a large U-settee with table. Fully aft is a very large sunpad which lifts to access the engine room.

There is a Bimini top with full enclosure, stainless steel framed windshield with wipers and large swim platform. 

Deck surfaces are non-skid gelcoat with carpet.

Accommodations

2 stateroom, 2 head layout with crew quarters forward accessed via foredeck hatch.

Master stateroom features centerline queen berth and private head with separate shower.

Guest stateroom is aft to starboard with upper/lower berths and guest head to port.

Forward of guest accommodations is the crew quarters with 2 berths plus head with shower.

The large, well-appointed salon is configured with beautiful U-settee/dinette to starboard and galley opposite to port.  Décor was totally renovated in a platinum color scheme with new upholstery and carpeting.  There is a large bulkhead mounted flat screen TV forward of settee and Sony entertainment system located in galley.

Galley
  • Large galley with abundant counter space and storage
  • Refrigerator/freezer
  • Whirlpool 4 burner cooktop
  • Goldstar microwave
  • Stainless sink w/faucet
  • Sony entertainment system
Deck and Mechanical Equipment
  • Bow thruster
  • Lofrans winch w/chain and plow type anchor mounted in bow
  • Vacuflush heads and MSD system
  • 72,000 BTU Condario A/C system
  • Isea 12 gal. water heater
  • Electric grill and refrigerator at helm deck wet bar
  • All stainless heavy duty deck hardware
  • 50 amp shore power inlet and cord
  • Fireboy fire control system
  • Full canvas cover for aft deck
Remarks

This is a beautiful example of a Baia 63 which is both agile and fast!

She had a refit in 2017 including Platinum color scheme,interior décor, complete bottom job and full servicing of drive system.

 

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.

Price History

DateEventPrice
4/4/26Price decreased$89,500(-5.8%)
3/3/26Initial price$95,000

Overview from around the web 1998 Baia Sports Cruiser

Customers of the 1998 Baia Sports Cruiser often praise its sleek design and powerful performance on the water

Many highlight the boat’s spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for both day cruising and entertaining guests. Owners appreciate the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, noting that the vessel handles well in various sea conditions. Some users mention the reliable engine performance and ease of maintenance as key benefits. Overall, the 1998 Baia Sports Cruiser is recognized for combining style, comfort, and performance, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1998 Baia Sports Cruiser offers a blend of style, performance, and comfort, making it a popular choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Sleek Design: The Baia Sports Cruiser features a modern, aerodynamic design that turns heads both dockside and on the water.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with robust engines, it delivers strong acceleration and impressive top speeds, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Comfortable Interior: The cabin is thoughtfully laid out with quality materials, providing a cozy and inviting space for relaxation and overnight stays.

Versatile Layout: Ample seating and deck space make it perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying family outings.

Good Handling: The hull design offers responsive and stable handling in various sea conditions.

Cons

Fuel Consumption: Due to its powerful engines and sporty performance, the Baia Sports Cruiser may have higher fuel consumption compared to more economy-focused boats.

Maintenance Costs: Being a high-performance cruiser, maintenance and upkeep can be more costly, especially as the boat ages.

Limited Storage: While comfortable, storage space might be somewhat limited for extended trips or extensive gear.

Aging Electronics: Models from 1998 may require upgrades to navigation and onboard electronic systems to meet modern standards.

Availability of Parts: Some specific Baia components might be harder to find due to the brand’s niche market position.

Made For

The 1998 Baia Sports Cruiser is perfect for boating enthusiasts who seek a blend of luxury, performance, and style. Ideal for those who enjoy cruising coastal waters, entertaining guests, or spending weekends on the water, this cruiser offers spacious accommodations and powerful engines for a smooth and exhilarating ride. Whether you're an experienced sailor or new to boating, the Baia Sports Cruiser provides comfort and versatility for memorable outings with family and friends.

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