1969 Bertram 31Sold
$79,000
Boat in Sherwood Forest, MD 21405 US
31
2 Engines (2x Mercruiser)
31 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Classic Bertram 31 - Legendary Ride - Family Friendly -Offshore Ready
Step aboard Tangier, a true Chesapeake Bay classic that turns heads wherever she goes. This Bertram 31 has been lovingly cared for through the years, offering the perfect blend of heritage, performance, and versatility. She's been the pride of several lucky families, delivering unforgettable fishing trips and comfortable days on the water.
Recently serviced in Wharton Creek, Tangier reflects the benefits of high-level upkeep and attention to detail. The Bertram 31's reputation is unmatched - known worldwide for her exceptional ride, dry decks, and ability to handle challenging conditions with confidence and style.
Whether you're chasing stripers in the Bay or heading offshore for tuna, Tangier is equally at home entertaining friends and family at the dock or taking on open water adventures.
Highlights & Features:
- Twin Mercruiser 8100 FWC Gas Engines - 340 HP each, cruise at 26 knots (3000 RPM)
- Garmin XSV Chartplotter with Sonar - Modern navigation & fishfinding technology
- Comfortable V-Berth Cabin - Cushions included, plus enclosed head for convenience
- Flybridge with Second Helm - Bench seating, rod holders, and helm chair
- Stidd Helm Chair - Premium comfort for long runs
- Salon with Banquette, Sink, and Counter Space - Easy-clean vinyl flooring throughout
- Anchor & Windlass - Simple, secure anchoring
- And more...
Contact the Listing Broker to schedule a private showing and experience Tangier for yourself.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/25 | Initial price | $79,000 |
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Overview from around the web 1969 Bertram 31
Customers praise the 1969 Bertram 31 for its classic design and solid construction, highlighting its reputation as a durable and reliable sportfishing boat
Many appreciate the boat's spacious cockpit, which is ideal for fishing or entertaining, along with its comfortable cabin accommodations for overnight trips. Owners often note the smooth handling and stability of the Bertram 31, even in challenging sea conditions. The timeless styling and quality craftsmanship continue to make the 1969 Bertram 31 a favored choice among boating enthusiasts who value both performance and classic appeal.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1969 Bertram 31 is a classic sportfishing boat that has earned a strong reputation for its design and performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Sturdy Construction: Built with a solid fiberglass hull, the Bertram 31 is known for its durability and ability to handle rough seas with confidence.
Classic Deep-V Hull: The deep-V design offers excellent stability and a smooth ride, making it well-suited for offshore fishing and cruising.
Spacious Cockpit: Provides ample room for fishing activities and entertaining guests.
Timeless Design: The 1969 Bertram 31 has a classic aesthetic that appeals to enthusiasts of vintage sportfishing boats.
Good Performance: Equipped with powerful engines for its time, it delivers reliable speed and handling.
Cons
Aging Systems: Being a vintage boat, the electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems may require upgrades or ongoing maintenance.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer models, it may lack some contemporary conveniences and comfort features.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engine designs can be less fuel-efficient compared to modern counterparts.
Maintenance Intensive: As with many classic boats, upkeep can be time-consuming and potentially costly to preserve original condition.
Parts Availability: Finding replacement parts specific to the 1969 model may be challenging due to its age.
Made For
The 1969 Bertram 31 is ideal for boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic design combined with reliable performance. Perfect for anglers seeking a sturdy and seaworthy fishing vessel, as well as families or cruisers looking for a stylish and comfortable boat for day trips or weekend outings. Its timeless build and versatile layout make it well-suited for both experienced boaters and those new to offshore adventures.
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Contact Bluewater Yacht Sales, LLC- Annapolis Office about 1969 Bertram 31
750 Boucher Avenue, Suite 205, Annapolis, MD, 21403
Contact Bluewater Yacht Sales, LLC- Annapolis Office
750 Boucher Avenue, Suite 205, Annapolis, MD, 21403

































