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1986 Cheoy Lee 66 Long Range Motor Yacht Sold Boat in Seabrook, TX 77586 US
Built in 1986
66 Long Range Motor Yacht
2 Engines (2x Detroit)
66 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1986 Cheoy Lee 66 Long Range Motor Yacht | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $249,000 | $249,500 | $254,995 | $235,900 | $229,900 | $224,900 |
| Location | Seabrook | La Porte | Kemah | Aransas Pass | Austin | League City |
| Nominal Length | 66' | 56' | 43' | 41' | 44' | 43' |
| Engine Make | Detroit | Mann | Volvo | Cummins | MerCruiser | Volvo |
| Total Engine Power | 325 hp | 800 hp | 435 hp | 370 hp | 370 hp | 430 hp |
| Days on Market | 736 | 87 | 218 | 332 | 150 | 387 |
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****NEW PRELIMINARY LISTING AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE UPON THE SELLER'S FINAL REVIEW OF THE LISTING SPECIFICATIONS****
"Ranger" is a classic 66' Cheoy Lee Long Range Motor Yacht/Trawler that has the range, space and look that has made her one of the most popular boats to come out of the legendary Cheoy Lee Boat Yard (Which has been in business for over 100 years!). Her construction is solid fiberglass and her wide walk around decks make her easy to get around. She is a very comfortable offshore passage-maker and will make the perfect live-aboard or traveling yacht.
She Sleeps (10) owners and guests in (4) staterooms and there is a complete private office with a huge closet/storage. There are (3) complete head/shower compartments. There is a functional fore deck, enclosed aft deck, walk around decks, enclosed pilothouse, and large covered flybridge.
She has been updated over the years, with new headliners. re-varnishing of interior wood-work, upgraded appliances, heads, electronics, plus much more. In addition, all of the high maintenance exterior teak decks have been removed and now features fiberglass decks for ease of maintenance.
A previous listing on the yachtworld.com MLS System, showed that she sold in 2003 for $740k and the listing stated the following: "Ranger has recently completed 14 months of full time professional yard restoration. She offers structural and interior upgrades not available even on new Long Range Cruisers. Her newly rebuilt Detroit Diesels allow exceptional fuel economy and will cruise approximately 2000 NM between fueling".
Her owners have spent that last few years traveling and she just completed a successful voyage from Panama, back home to Texas during the summer 2024.
Some of her many features are as follows:
Full Walk-in/Stand-up Engine Room
360* Visual From Open Galley and Salon
,Full Beam Midship Mater Stateroom & Ensuite Private Head
,Functioning Office that can Convert to a Double Berth
Aft VIP Guest Stateroom with Twin Berths with Private Entrance to Head w/Shower
Forward Cabin with 2 Berths with Private Head with Separate Shower
Unbelievable Below Deck Storage for Dry Goods Required for Long Range Cruising or Living Aboard
Dingy Davit & Dingy Chocks
2015 Boston Whaler 13' Super Sport Dingy with 2014 Mercury 40hp Four-Stroke Outboard Engine
"Ranger" is a lot boat for the money and if you are looking for a for a very comfortable live-aboard, or long range motor-yacht/trawler....this is your boat! Everything is there!!!
Engine Room Log Maintenance Log (Available for review to prospective buyer).
Per the Seller, the Draft of 6' is when she is fully loaded out. She only burns a total of (9) gallons of fuel per hour, while cruising at 8 knots with the larger generator running; or 1,200 revolutions.
She is truly a must see!
Owner wants her sold and all reasonable offers will be considered!
The main salon and galley are on the main deck. Below decks are accessed via curved stairwells from the aft main salon and forward through the pilothouse. The aft sections house the master stateroom, VIP family/guest room, private office, and (2) heads. The forward section houses two guest staterooms, laundry facility, head, and full door access to the stand up engine room.
The main deck interior can be accessed through the enclosed aft deck double doors or through the sliding pilothouse doors. Extensive window area allows a lot of light through. Galley and salon are a single open air space. Full-length door separates living area from pilothouse. Inside stair to flybridge insures safe passage to interior during rough seas.
- Large Settee with (2) recliners
- (2) End tables Large Entertainment center with Custom Black Granite top, Large Samsung Flat Screen TV, Stereo & BlueRay Player
- Carpet
- Custom full-length flybridge supports
- Curtains Overhead Lighting
- Valence lighting
- Satin varnish woodwork
- Dining bar with black granite counter top & bar stools
- Very Spacious U-shaped galley overlooking the salon
- Custom black granite bar top and abundant counter-tops
- Abundant storage in pantry, cabinets and drawers
- Updated Kenmore Elite S.S. Quiet Guard dishwasher
- Updated Kenmore Elite S.S. convection oven and broiler (self cleaning)
- Updated Kenmore Elite S.S. refrigerator/freezer
- Separate 6' deep freeze (under pilot-house bench seat)
- GE Microwave Oven (new 2018)
- Stainless steel back-splash behind stove-top
- Electric venting over stove
- Updated KitchenAid (4) burner electric stove-top
- Multiple food and dish storage compartments
- S.S. Dual sink w/ fixtures
- Custom multi-level water filtration system for potable and ice-maker
- Garbage disposal system
- Cork flooring Overhead Lighting
- Electronic a/c control
- (2) Garmin GPS MAP 7612 - 12" Multi-Function 12" Touch Screen Displays with (Map/GPS/Plotter/Depth Finder/Radar (Pilot House)
- Garmin Radar Dome
- FLIR Night Vision (displays on the Garmin Screens)
- Icom IC-M424 VHF Radio (Pilot House)
- Icom VHF Radio (Flybridge Hem)
- Fusion BlueTooth Stereo (Pilot House)
- Niad Stabilizers Controls
- Large Bench Seating with a 6' Freezer underneath
- Air conditioning Windshield washer and wiper
- Chart table and map storage
- Inside access to flybridge Binocular storage
- Full-length settee Chart light Bookshelf
- Danforth constellation compass
- Full instrumentation
- Storage
- Privacy door
Descending a wood stairwell on the starboard aft side, across from the pilot house, provides access to the lower aft companionway which accesses aft master stateroom w/ensuite head, aft VIP guest stateroom and a custom private office, as well as the aft VIP guest head. A hallway separates the three compartments.
Master Stateroom - Aft:
The Full-Beam Master Stateroom is very spacious and features a private ensuite head.
- Center-line queen berth w/ linen storage drawers
- Builtin Night Stands
- Large Screen TV w/Sound Bar & BlueRay Player
- Full-length mirror Six portholes for window view and natural lighting
- Dedicated A/C with electronic controls
- Three large hanging lockers/closets - one being 6'6" x 6'
- Vanity desk, make up mirror, and storage
- Gun cabinet w/ lock
- On board safe
- Valance lighting
- Overhead Lighting
- Satin varnished interior
- Carpeting
Ensuite Private Head:
- Large shower stall with teak grates and bench seat
- Upgraded Raritan head, plumbing, and lift pumps
- Teak Parquet Flooring
- Vanity w/Sink
- (2) Portlights
- Excellent storage
- Side by side twin berth w/ storage beneath
- Nightstand w/storage
- Large hanging locker
- Satin varnished interior
- Carpet Overhead Lighting
- Valence lighting
- Bookshelf
- Large mirror
- Private entrance to the aft guest head
Very Large Office Stateroom
- Custom L-shaped maple and teak desk
- Land-Line Connections
- Surge protector with multiple electric outlets
- A/C w/ electronic controls
- File cabinets Carpets
- Satin varnished interior
- Overhead lighting
- Wall mounted light
- Custom storage above desk
- Two-porthole view
- Hanging locker
- Abundant Storage
- Huge Closet/Storage
- Raritan head
- Large separate shower stall with door and teak grate sole
- Teak Parquet Flooring
- Large Vanity w/Sink
- Excellent counter space and storage
- Large Mirror Portlight
- Private Entrance from the Aft VIP stateroom or off the companionway
- Descending down the spiral staircase in the forward pilothouse accesses the forward section companionway. A hallway separates the laundry and the (2) forward guest staterooms. Vanished teak walls and carpets cover the walkways. The forward section is roomy and comfortable for all guests. The separation between forward and aft suites allows extreme privacy when traveling with family and guests. The engine room is accessed off the laundry area via a full walk-through door.
Full Size separate Over/Under Washer Dryer, fold-down folding/work table and excellent storage.
- Side by side single berths
- Nightstand with storage
- Large cedar lined hanging locker
- Overhead lighting w/ dimmers
- Carpet
- Air conditioner
- Satin varnish woodwork
- (2) Portholes for window view
Upper single and lower double berth w/ storage
- Starboard side lower double berth
- Starboard side upper/overhead single berth
- Port Side Settee/single berth
- (4) Portholes for window view
- Air conditioning
- Multiple cedar lined closets for ample storage
- Satin varnish woodwork
- Parquet flooring
- Overhead lighting
- Access to chain locker and supplies
- Raritan electric head
- Vanity with Sink
- Mirror
- Satin varnish woodwork
- Teak Parquet flooring
- Separate Shower Stall with Portlight
- Storage
- Garmin 7608 Multi-Function 8" Touch Screen Display with (Flybridge Helm) (Map/GPS/Plotter/Depth Finder/Radar)
- Icom VHF Radio
- All Teak Decks were Removed and Now Features Fiberglass Decks for Ease of Maintenance
- Marquipt Electric dingy davit (capable of port or starboard operation)
- 2015 Boston Whaler 13' Super Sport Dingy with 2014 Mercury 4 Stroke Outboard Engine
- (2) Custom Pipe Welders Manufacturer Bimini tops (one forward and one aft with Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Welded, Fixed Frames/Railing
- Remote control autopilot
- Settees/Seating for a crowd
- Gas grill
- Pompanette helm seat Radar mast w/ storage
- S.S. handrails
- Ritchie compass
- Spot light
- 110 and 24V air horns Full instrumentation
- (2) Large Storage Boxes
- All Teak Decks were Removed and Now Features Fiberglass Decks for Ease of Maintenance
- Stainless Steel railings
- Marquipt boarding stairs
- (4) Freeboard doors, plus one leading to the swim platform
- All Teak Decks were Removed and Now Features Fiberglass Decks for Ease of Maintenance
- Plow Anchor with Chain & Rode
- (2) Fiberglass built in storage boxes
- Fresh water deck wash-down system
- (10) hawser pipes
- (8) Oversize mooring cleats
- Galley maid windlass
- Portuguese bridge
- Electric, water, connections hook ups on bow
- Flagpole
- Stainless Steel bow rails
- The high maintenance teak deck have been removed and now feature fiberglass decks for ease of maintenance
- Aft phone, electric, and video hook ups
- Custom S.S. swim ladder
- Custom faux teak swim platform
- Wing doors
- Storage Compartment
- Transom Door to swim platform
The engine room is full beam w/ 6''6" headroom and full size walk-in door from forward interior companionway. The floor is aluminum plate allowing complete walk around access. There is a ship electric service panel and all systems are easily serviceable underway.
- Twin Detroit Diesel 8V71 325hp-naturally aspirated engines (Port has 1,507 hours since SMOH & Starboard has 1,537 hours SMOH)
- (5) CruiseAir Split Systems Reverse Cycle A/C's systems
- A/C water pump
- Double capacity Fireboy automatic fire control systems
- Oil transfer pump w/ 40-gallon storage tank
- Naiad stabilizers
- RainMan water maker (32 Gallons and Hour)
- Rheem 40 gallon water heater
- Dual engine room air blowers
- Hydraulic throttle and gear controls
- 20 Kw Northern LIghts generator 1,816 hours
- 15 Kw Westerbeke generator with 4,489 hours
- Updated engine room sound insulation
- Emergency engine stops
- Racor dual main fuel filters Racor single genset filters
- Hart system tank tenders
- DíAngelo Marine exhaust systems and hoses
- S.S. exhaust elbows for side exits
- Engine room main gauges
- Air compressor
- Allison transmissions
- 24V water pump
- Workbench w/ tool storage
- Water filtration system
- Newer engine room door window
- Multiple 8D Batteries (mains and house)
- (2) Group 27 Series Batteries for the the generators
- MasterVolt 24 60amp (3) Bank battery charger
- (4) Bank 40 Battery Charger
- Emergency lighting throughout boat on automatic
- Overboard pump
- (4) Bilge pumps
- Complete bonding system
- Sea chest
- Work Bench with Tool Box
The 66 Cheoy Lee Long Range Cruiser has been in production for twenty years and has a proven safety record at sea. Her classic rounded stern allows her kind maneuvering in following seas. She offers structural and interior upgrades not available even on new Long Range Cruisers. Her Detroit Diesels allow exceptional fuel economy and will cruise approximately 2000 NM between fueling.
Owner says everything currently on the boat stays!
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.
Engine 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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $249,000 |
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Customers praise the 1986 Cheoy Lee 66 Long Range Motor Yacht for its robust construction and classic design, emphasizing its reliability and spacious interior
Many highlight its excellent long-range cruising capabilities, making it ideal for extended voyages. Owners appreciate the comfortable living spaces, solid seaworthiness, and timeless elegance that this yacht offers. Overall, feedback reflects satisfaction with its performance, durability, and the blend of traditional craftsmanship with practical functionality.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1986 Cheoy Lee 66 Long Range Motor Yacht is a classic vessel known for its sturdy construction and comfortable cruising capabilities. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: Cheoy Lee is renowned for its durable craftsmanship, and the 66 Long Range model features a robust hull designed for long-distance cruising.
Long-Range Capability: As the name suggests, this yacht is built for extended voyages, with ample fuel capacity and efficient systems.
Spacious Interiors: The layout typically includes generous living spaces, comfortable cabins, and well-equipped galley areas, making it ideal for extended stays onboard.
Classic Aesthetic: The 1986 model carries a timeless design that appeals to enthusiasts of traditional motor yachts.
Stable Performance: Designed for stability and seaworthiness, it handles various sea conditions well, providing a smooth ride.
Cons
Age-Related Wear: Being a vessel from 1986, some components may require updating or maintenance to meet modern standards.
Fuel Efficiency: While designed for long-range cruising, older engine models may not be as fuel-efficient as contemporary alternatives.
Outdated Technology: Navigation, communication, and onboard systems might need upgrading to current technology for enhanced safety and convenience.
Maintenance Costs: Classic yachts often require more regular upkeep, which can be time-consuming and costly.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer yachts, some modern comforts and design innovations may be absent.
Made For
The 1986 Cheoy Lee 66 Long Range Motor Yacht is ideal for experienced cruisers and boating enthusiasts seeking a reliable and spacious vessel for extended voyages. Designed for long-range cruising, this yacht is perfect for those who value comfort, durability, and classic styling while exploring coastal waters or undertaking offshore adventures. Its robust construction and ample onboard amenities make it well-suited for families, couples, or groups looking to enjoy leisurely trips with plenty of living space and storage capacity.
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2551 South Shore Harbour Blvd., South Shore Harbour Marina - Pier 14, League City, TX, 77573
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