1997 Carolina Express Sportfisherman
$30,000
Boat in Freedom, NY 14065 US
Express Sportfisherman
2 Engines (2x Peninsular)
28 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Introducing the stunning 1997 Carolina Classic Express Sportfisherman, a remarkable sports fishing boat that combines performance and comfort. With an overall length of 28.4 feet, this vessel is designed for serious anglers and leisure seekers alike. The deep Vee hull, crafted from durable fiberglass, ensures stability and smooth navigation through various water conditions. Powered by twin Peninsular 300 HP diesel engines, this boat delivers an impressive cruising speed of 26 knots and a maximum hull speed of 30 knots, making it perfect for reaching your favorite fishing spots quickly. Accommodating up to four passengers, the interior features a cozy cabin and a well-appointed head, providing comfort during your adventures. With its robust build and exceptional engineering, the Pazzo is not just a boat; it's an invitation to explore the open waters and create unforgettable memories. Experience the thrill of fishing and cruising with this exceptional vessel.
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.
PAZZO is a fine example of the 28 Carolina Classic Sportfisherman. She is well maintained and has been upgraded by present owner. Boat is located on Lake Ontario.
Recent upgrades include:
Raymarine Axiom Pro 9 RV 100 transducer
Raymanrine Dragonfly 7 in Tower
FishhawkX4
Removable carpet in helm,Marlin Tower with Controls,Rupp 18 ft. riggers,and full enclosure.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/25 | Price decreased | $30,000(-14.3%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $35,000 |
Overview from around the web 1997 Carolina Express Sportfisherman
Customers praise the 1997 Carolina Express Sportfisherman for its exceptional build quality and classic sportfishing design
Many highlight its sturdy construction and reliable performance in various sea conditions, making it a trusted choice for serious anglers. Owners appreciate the spacious and well-thought-out cockpit layout, which provides ample room for fishing activities and comfortable movement. The boat's powerful engines and smooth handling receive positive notes, contributing to an enjoyable and efficient boating experience. Additionally, the timeless styling and attention to detail make the 1997 Carolina Express Sportfisherman a standout vessel that combines functionality with classic appeal.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Carolina Express Sportfisherman offers a blend of classic design and solid performance, making it a favorite among fishing enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Construction: Built with high-quality materials, the boat is known for its durability and ability to handle rough sea conditions.
Spacious Deck Layout: The design provides ample space for fishing activities, with well-thought-out storage compartments and rod holders.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it delivers good speed and maneuverability, ideal for sportfishing trips.
Classic Aesthetic: The timeless Carolina Express styling appeals to those who appreciate traditional sportfisherman looks.
Comfort Features: Offers comfortable seating and a functional cabin area for extended outings.
Cons
Older Electronics: Being a 1997 model, the onboard electronics and navigation systems may be outdated and could require upgrades.
Maintenance Requirements: As with many older boats, some components may need regular maintenance or replacement to ensure optimal performance.
Fuel Efficiency: Larger engines typical of this model might not offer the best fuel economy compared to more modern designs.
Limited Modern Amenities: May lack some of the latest conveniences and technological features found in newer sportfisherman boats.
Made For
The 1997 Carolina Express Sportfisherman is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a reliable and versatile sportfishing vessel. Ideal for those who enjoy offshore fishing adventures, this boat offers a combination of performance, durability, and practical features, making it perfect for serious fishermen looking to tackle a variety of fishing conditions in comfort and style. Whether you're pursuing big game fish or cruising coastal waters, the Carolina Express Sportfisherman delivers the functionality and ruggedness needed for an exceptional fishing experience.
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Contact Jersey Cape Yacht Sales about 1997 Carolina Express Sportfisherman
2143 River Road, Lower Bank, NJ, 08215
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2143 River Road, Lower Bank, NJ, 08215





