1998 Albemarle 305 EXPRESS Boat in Dana Point, CA US
Built in 1998
305 EXPRESS
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar 3116)
30 feet
Diesel
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Near Perfect Condition Inside and Out - New Generator - Cat Powered
With the 2019 fishing season here, there is no better time for this 1998 Albemarle 305 Express to come to market! She has had the same owner since 1999, and has been maintained with an open check book. This is the cleanest pre-owned Albemarle on the market, no expense has been spared in keeping the boat in pristine mechanical and cosmetic condition. Some standout features include: 60 gallon Offshore bait tank, fish box, fish hold, two side bait tanks, new 5kw Westerbeke generator (83 hours), Simrad NSS Evo 2 electronics, fresh bottom paint, new combing pads, tower with controls, full canvas covers, sleeping for 3 or 4, plus much more.
Below deck are very nice accommodations that include a full standup head with electric toilet, sink, fridge, flat screen tv, dining table, and two sleeping areas. The port side settee converts to a bunk bed, where the backrest folds up and latches to the ceiling. Air condition and heat will make sleeping down below comfortable in any condition.
With a large cockpit, fully equipped tower and ample seating, this Albemarle is ready to start fishing today. Are you ready for an epic fishing year? Because she is!
Located in Dana Point, CA. Come see Mi Raquel today.
- 2 helm chairs
- 2 bench seats with storage below
- Flip-up storage compartment
- Flip-up bait prep area with sink
- Carpeted flooring
- Ample storage compartments
- Access to engine room
- Simrad NSS Evo 2 9" plotter and sounder
- Simrad auto pilot
- Dytek water temp gauge
- Furuno radar
- Furuno FCU-582 sounder
- Simrad RS35 vhf
- Fusion MS-AU650 stereo head with Bose speakers
- Bennett trim tab controls
- Fire suppression control
- Engine gauges
- Hailer
- Isinglass very clear
- Large cockpit with plenty of working space
- Carpeted deck
- 60-gallon Offshore bait tank with rod holder
- 2 side bait tanks, approx. 25 gallons each for squid or mackerel
- Swim step with ladder
- Drained transom fish box
- Macerated in deck fish box, removable to access pumps and generator
- Built-in tackle drawers and storage
- Fresh and saltwater washdown
- 2 spreader lights
- 4 gunwale rod holders
- Gaff storage under gunwales
- New combing pads
- Full canvas deck cover
- Air conditioning and heat
- Carpeted floor
- Settee with table
- Backrest of settee folds up to form a bunk bed that sleeps two
- Hanging rod storage and side mounted rod storage
- Storage under settee and bed
- Access to anchor chain and rode
- Adjustable height table
- Sharp flat screen tv
- Norcold fridge with freezer tray
- Stainless sink
- Goldstar microwave
- 110v outlets
- Countertop to prepare food
- Bow skylight hatch
- Full stand up head with electric toilet
- Sink with removable nozzle for showering
- Rod storage in head
- Extra drawers in head
- Access to breaker panel
- Aluminum tower with full controls, metalwork in good condition
- Padded bench seat with 5 mounted rocket launchers
- Fiberglass outriggers
- Simrad NSS Evo 2 7" plotter and sounder
- Simrad Autopilot
- Trim tab controls
- Engine gauges
- Dytek water temp
- Simrad RS35 vhf
- Canvas top in good condition
- Canvas covers for seat and control box
- Twin Caterpillar 3116 325hp diesel engines
- Serviced religiously every 100 hours
- ZF transmissions
- 2015 5kw Westerbeke generator (83 hours)
- 5 gallon water heater
- Sea Fire suppression system
- Sea Star steering
- Hynautic shifting system
- Simpson Lawrance windlass with chain and rode
- Hauled out 11/18 at Basin Marine for bottom paint and to service running gear
- 1200 RPM 9 knots @ 3.13 mpg
- 1800 RPM 17 knots @ 2.44 mpg
- 2000 RPM 22.8 knots @ 2.28 mpg
- 2200 RPM 26.7 knots @ 2.07 mpg
- 2800 RPM 33.5 knots @ 1.19 mpg
These figures are approximations.
These figures are approximations.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/12/26 | Initial price | $94,900 |
Overview from around the web 1998 Albemarle 305 EXPRESS
Customers appreciate the 1998 Albemarle 305 EXPRESS for its exceptional performance, reliability, and versatile design
Many users highlight its spacious layout, which is perfect for both fishing trips and family outings. The boat is often praised for its solid construction and seaworthiness, making it an excellent choice for offshore adventures. The powerful engine options provide a smooth ride, while the efficient fuel consumption is a bonus for longer journeys. Fishermen commend the ample cockpit space and fishing amenities, including rod holders and storage for gear, making it a practical choice for serious anglers. The cabin's comfortable accommodations are also noted for their functionality, with a galley and head that enhance the onboard experience. Overall, the 1998 Albemarle 305 EXPRESS is celebrated for its blend of comfort, performance, and ruggedness, establishing itself as a reliable vessel in the boating community.
Made For
The 1998 Albemarle 305 EXPRESS is an excellent choice for boating enthusiasts who appreciate both performance and comfort. Designed primarily for sport fishing, this vessel caters to avid anglers looking for a reliable and capable boat that can handle offshore conditions with ease. Its robust construction and seaworthy design make it perfect for those who enjoy long fishing trips, while the spacious cockpit provides ample room for multiple anglers. Additionally, the Albemarle 305 EXPRESS is suited for families or leisure boaters seeking a versatile craft that can accommodate both fishing and cruising. With its comfortable cabin, including sleeping quarters and a galley, it offers a cozy escape after a day on the water. Whether you’re an experienced fisherman or a family looking to spend weekends on the water, the 1998 Albemarle 305 EXPRESS delivers a perfect blend of functionality and comfort for your boating adventures.
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