1999 Buddy Davis 52 Express
$399,000
Boat in Sarasota, FL 34243 US
Built in 1999
52 Express
2 Engines (CAT, CAT)
52 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
1999 Buddy Davis 52 Express 'Miss Josie' is a well-maintained express yacht ready for her new owner! The legendary Buddy Davis hulls are renowned for their stable ride in rough seas. She has a gorgeous teak cockpit, tower with helm station, updated Garmin electronics and reliable CAT engines ready to fight the fish. She also features two cabins, two heads and an ample salon for comfortable stays aboard. Come see this 52 Buddy Davis today and see why this brand is renowned for both comfort and handling!
- Teak Sole & Coaming Boards
- Fighting Chair
- Transom Door
- Transom Livewell
- Storage
- Enclosure
- Garmin GPS
- Furuno Radar
- Helm Chairs
- Bench Seating
- Refrigerator
- Rod Storage
- Leather Couch
- Stove with 2 Burners
- Refrigerator / Freezer
- Microwave
- Storage
- Electric Panel
- Queen Berth with Storage Beneath
- TV
- Hanging Lockers
- Storage Cabinets
- Hatch
- En-Suite Head with Enclosed Shower
- Twin Berth
- Additional Pullman Berth
- Storage Cabinets
- En-suite Head
- Tower with Outriggers and Helm Station
- Newly Varnished Toe Rails
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/25 | Price decreased | $399,000(-20.0%) |
| 5/5/25 | Initial price | $499,000 |
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Customers reviewing the 1999 Buddy Davis 52 Express consistently praise its exceptional build quality and classic design
Many highlight the boat's sturdy construction and smooth handling, making it ideal for both sport fishing and comfortable cruising. Owners appreciate the spacious cockpit and well-thought-out layout, which provides ample room for fishing gear and entertaining guests. The powerful engines deliver reliable performance, and the boat’s seaworthiness in various conditions receives frequent commendation. Overall, feedback emphasizes the Buddy Davis 52 Express as a timeless, well-crafted vessel that combines functionality with style.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1999 Buddy Davis 52 Express is a well-regarded sportfishing yacht known for its blend of performance, craftsmanship, and comfort. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Exceptional Build Quality: Buddy Davis boats are renowned for their solid construction and attention to detail, ensuring durability and reliability in various sea conditions.
Performance: Powered by robust engines, the 52 Express offers impressive speed and excellent handling, making it ideal for offshore fishing and cruising.
Spacious Layout: The express design provides ample cockpit space for fishing activities, along with comfortable accommodations below deck, including multiple staterooms and a well-equipped galley.
Classic Styling: Timeless aesthetics with a sleek profile and quality finishes appeal to those who appreciate traditional sportfishing yacht design.
Fishing Features: Equipped with practical fishing amenities such as rod holders, live wells, and tackle storage, catering to serious anglers.
Cons
Age Considerations: Being a 1999 model, some systems and equipment may require updating or maintenance to meet modern standards.
Fuel Consumption: With powerful engines and a large hull, the boat may have higher fuel consumption compared to smaller or more fuel-efficient vessels.
Maintenance Costs: High-quality construction can come with higher upkeep expenses, especially for specialized components and finishes.
Limited Modern Electronics: Unless upgraded, the original electronics and navigation systems might be outdated compared to current technology offerings.
Made For
The 1999 Buddy Davis 52 Express is ideal for experienced anglers and boating enthusiasts who value a combination of performance, durability, and classic design. This boat is perfect for those looking to enjoy offshore fishing adventures with ample space, robust construction, and reliable handling. Its spacious express cabin also makes it suitable for weekend cruising, appealing to individuals or families who want a versatile vessel capable of both serious fishing and comfortable leisure outings.
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