1948 Chris-Craft 17 Deluxe Runabout Sold Boat in Big Bear, CA 92315 US

$22,000

Used
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builtBuilt in 1948
Year the boat was built
model

17 Deluxe Runabout

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Chevy)

Engine type and count
length

17 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

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Hull material
Nominal Length
17ft
Length Overall
17ft
Hull Material
mahogany
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Chevy
Engine Type
Inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Fuel Gauge
βœ“
Carbureted
βœ“
Rudder
βœ“
Throttle/shift: Mech
βœ“
Tagline
1948 Chris-Craft 17 Deluxe! Motivated Seller - ALL reasonable OFFERS will be considered!
Condition detail
boat has not been in the water since about 2015 or more. We do not know the overall condition on the boat. The photos came from the seller. POP YACHTS has not seen the boat in person. The owner purchased it way back in 1967 and has kept it in his family ever since Per the seller, the boat does not have an anchor that comes with the boat
Selling reason
Not enough time to use the boat

Contact Pop Yachts

5717 Bessie Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34233

Overview from around the web 1948 Chris-Craft 17 Deluxe Runabout

The 1948 Chris-Craft 17 Deluxe Runabout is celebrated by enthusiasts and collectors alike for its classic design and outstanding craftsmanship

Customers often praise its timeless aesthetic, featuring the elegant lines and rich mahogany wood that epitomize mid-century boating. Many appreciate the attention to detail in the construction, highlighting the sturdy build and luxurious finishes that have withstood the test of time. Owners frequently comment on the smooth and responsive handling of the boat, making it a pleasure to drive on lakes and rivers. The 17 Deluxe Runabout is noted for its comfortable seating, making it ideal for leisurely outings with family and friends. Additionally, customers express satisfaction with its performance, often noting that it delivers a perfect blend of speed and stability. Overall, the 1948 Chris-Craft 17 Deluxe Runabout is cherished not only as a beautiful vessel but also as a piece of history that brings joy to its owners.

Made For

The 1948 Chris-Craft 17 Deluxe Runabout is designed for boat enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate classic craftsmanship and timeless elegance. This iconic runabout is perfect for those who enjoy leisurely days on the water, whether it’s cruising across serene lakes or hosting gatherings with friends and family. With its striking mahogany hull and sleek lines, the 17 Deluxe Runabout appeals to vintage boat lovers who value style and nostalgia. It's also ideal for those who participate in classic boat shows or events, where the beauty of this vessel can be showcased. Furthermore, this boat is well-suited for individuals who appreciate the rich history of boating and the legacy of Chris-Craft as a premier manufacturer of wooden boats. Whether for recreation, restoration, or display, the 1948 Chris-Craft 17 Deluxe Runabout is a perfect choice for anyone seeking a piece of nautical history.

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5717 Bessie Drive
Sarasota, FL 34233

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