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1988 Blue Fin SPORTSMAN 1700 Boat in Harrisburg, PA 17111 US

$1,997

Used
builtBuilt in 1988
Year the boat was built
model

SPORTSMAN 1700

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (FORCE)

Engine type and count
length

17 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Aluminum

Hull material

1988 Blue Finn Sportsman 1700 w/ Force 85hp 2-Stroke & Trailer

  • WHOLESALE UNIT - NO GUARNTEES
  • This is a "Fixer upper" boat
  • The motor starts and runs - has good compression
    • Needs carb work
    • Power trim leaks down
  • Boat items
    • Livewell pump not working
    • Radio not working
    • Fish finder does power on - may or may not work
  • Trailer items
      • Bow roller does not line up.


The 1988 Bluefin Sportsman 1700 is a 17-foot aluminum utility fishing boat originally manufactured by Blue Fin Industries (later associated with the Brunswick Spectrum line). Known for its durable aluminum construction and lightweight hull, it remains a popular target for fishing enthusiasts and classic boat restoration projects

  • Length: 17 feet
  • Hull Material: Aluminum
  • Type: Utility / Fishing Outboard
  • Dry Weight: Approximately 960 pounds (hull only, excluding motor and trailer)
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
Nominal Length
17ft
Length Overall
17ft
Beam
6ft
Hull Material
aluminum
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
FORCE
Engine Model
85
Total Power
85hp
Engine Type
outboard-2s
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
1988
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
aluminum
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. All sales are final. No returns accepted.

Price History

DateEventPrice
7/15/26Initial price$1,997

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