1993 Buddy Davis 61 Convertible
$895,000
Boat in Hampton, VA 23669 US
61 Convertible
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
61 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Do not let the model year 1993 keep you from looking at this 61 Davis. This boat underwent a major refit done by the talented team at Jarrett Bay in 2010, most importantly she received a pair of 2010 1650hp CAT C32's, as well as two new Gensets and numerous other upgrades which are listed below. Give us a call to set up a showing!!
Beautifully finished custom interior with carpeted flooring (with carpet runners) , high gloss teak cabinetry and valences. This boat has a huge one level salon with a serving counter forward which has a large 50in color TV overtop. This serving counter area is currently being used for tackle storage but also would be great for other items if you had long range cruising in mind. The galley is down the steps to the starboard and features a full array of appliances including a four-burner electric stove with oven. There are three staterooms and three heads forward. The master is adjacent the galley and has a queen size bed with private head and shower. There are drawers under the bed and built in dresser/closet outboard. Just down the companionway on the starboard is a guest stateroom which has two beds in a bunk style configuration and forward is a VIP cabin with a centerline queen and again a lot of storage for gear. The forward stateroom has a private head with shower, and the bunk room has access to the third head with shower as well.
- The master stateroom is on the port side and is located mid-ship.Dedicated Cruiseair HVAC system (new2010)
- Queen Sized walk around bed with custom bedding
- Ultra leather wall panels
- Vinyl headliner
- Cedar Lined hanging locker
- Night Stands with Granite tops, reading lamps
- Storage drawers, under bed
- Flat screen HDTV
- En suite head
- Vacu Flush head system
- Granite countertops
- Storage/medicine cabinets
- Stand up shower with bi fold door
- Teak and holly floor
Located all the way forward with a raised Queen Berth
- Updated CruiseAir HVAC system
- Ample drawer storage
- Cedar lined hanging locker
- Flat Screen HDTV
- Ensuite head
- Vacu-flush toilet
- Walk in shower with bi fold door
- Granite counters
- Overhead hatch
This guest room is located to the starboard just past the galley.
- Upper and lower single bunks
- Cedar lined hanging closet
- Drawer storage
- Updated cruiseair system
- Flatcreen HDTV
- Day head/laundry (located just aft of the bunkroom)
- vacu flush toilet
- walk in stall shower
- sink and vanity
- granite counter
- Garmin 740 Color GPS Plotter
- Garmin 15" color monitor with GPS/Plotter fishfinder/sounder/sat weather
- Airmar 411 transducer, 3kw chirp with 40 degree beam width
- Furuno Navnet 3D (remote control panel) with 21" Color monitors
- (3) engine room cameras and direct TV connected to large helm monitor
- Sat TV Dome with Direct TV boxes
- Sat Phone/data acces dome antenna
- Furuno RD 30 Dig Depth/temp
- (2) Icom M-604 VHFs
- JL Audio Stereo w/ Speakers
- Twin Caterpillar C-32 diesel engines, 1650hp each, new in 2010
- ZF Transmissions (1.73:1 with electronic controls, new in 2010
- Cruising Speeds
- 1850 RPM 28kts=57% load= 106gph
- 1950 RPM 29kts=62% load=114gph
- 2050 RPM 31kts=70% load=124gph
- 2300 RPM 34kts=WOT=174gph
- Tides Dripless Shaft Seals
- Shafts new in 12/2018
- Both steering helm units replaced in 2018
- Rudder ports redone winter of 18/19
- Welded, heavy duty ladder from the cockpit
- 3 sided EZ2CY helm enclosure (new 19')s
- Release marine teak helm chairs with teak footrests
- All new flybridge cushions 2018
- Bench seating with rod storage beneath
- Overhead electronics box
- Lockable overhead rod storage
TOWER:
- Fiberglass buggy top
- Seat w cushion and backrest
- Steering station with gear and throttle controls
- ICOM M59 VHF
- Furuno RD 30
- Ritchie Compass
- Teak Toe rail is painted with Faux teak (2021)
- Heavy Duty Mid Ship Cleats
- Maxwell anchor windlass with foot controls
- Teak Pulpit
- Custom Painted Black Mask (Bluewater 2019)
- Non Skid
- Teak Transom
- Transom Fish Door with gate
- (4) underwater lights
- Transom fishbox
- Eskimo Ice machine (2015)
- Sea Recovery Water Maker (2015)
- Teak Covering Boards
- Teak Cockpit
- In Deck Livewell
- Jenn Air Grill in Cockpit
- Teak Sliding Salon Door
- Rupp 43' triple spreader outriggers
- Rupp Center Rigger
- Miyah Epoch Teaser Reels in hardtop
- 3 Clearing rod holders on each tower leg
- Full size Release fighting chair, recently refenished
- Teak Bulkhead
- (2) 50amp cablemasters
- Electric Reel and dredge outlets
- (2) bait freezers
- Bait Prep Sink in cockpit
- Tackle storage
- Mezzanine style cushions with back cushion (2019)
- Cockpit engine room access
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/26 | Price decreased | $895,000(-10.1%) |
| 8/29/25 | Price decreased | $995,000(-9.5%) |
| 1/31/25 | Initial price | $1,100,000 |
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Customers praise the 1993 Buddy Davis 61 Convertible for its exceptional craftsmanship and robust construction, highlighting its smooth and stable ride even in challenging sea conditions
Many appreciate the spacious and well-designed cockpit, ideal for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising. The powerful engine options and efficient layout make it a favorite among anglers seeking performance and reliability. Overall, owners value the blend of classic styling with functional design, noting that the boat holds its value well and continues to deliver a premium boating experience decades after its launch.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1993 Buddy Davis 61 Convertible is a renowned sportfishing yacht known for its classic design and performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Robust Construction: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, ensuring durability and longevity.
Spacious Layout: Generous deck space and comfortable accommodations for extended fishing trips and cruising.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with strong engines that deliver excellent speed and handling in various sea conditions.
Fishing Features: Designed with sportfishing in mind, it includes ample rod holders, fish boxes, and a large cockpit.
Timeless Design: Classic Buddy Davis styling that appeals to enthusiasts of traditional sportfishing yachts.
Cons
Maintenance: As a vessel from 1993, it may require ongoing upkeep and potential upgrades to modernize systems and electronics.
Fuel Consumption: The powerful engines, while effective, can be less fuel-efficient compared to newer models.
Technology: Lacks some of the advanced navigation and fish-finding technology found on more recent boats.
Price: Depending on condition and location, it may carry a premium price due to its reputation and build quality.
Made For
The 1993 Buddy Davis 61 Convertible is designed for serious anglers and offshore fishing enthusiasts who demand a combination of performance, durability, and comfort. Ideal for those seeking a high-quality sportfishing vessel, it caters to experienced boaters who value spacious deck layouts, advanced fishing amenities, and reliable handling in various sea conditions. Whether targeting big game fish or enjoying extended trips, this boat offers the features and craftsmanship to meet the needs of dedicated fishermen and adventurous boating enthusiasts.
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