1971 Commercial Butterfish Sold Boat in Bayou La Batre, AL 36693 US
Butterfish
1 Engine (Caterpillar)
69 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Other Commercial boats for sale in Alabama, United States
This commercial trawler has a raked bow, square stern, hard chine and semi-vee bottom. The vessel is powered by a single diesel engine mounted in conventional inboard configuration with shaft and stuffing box exiting through the bottom. The engine room has excellent access and is well ventilated. The exhaust system for both the engine and generator appear well secured and in good condition showing no exterior damage or deterioration. The exterior hull where visible above the water line is in good condition.
The vessel has been overhauled and re-fit maintained on a professional level and is in above average condition with no serious deterioration or damage evident.
Furuno 36-mile radar IC M59 VHF radio Sea222 single side band radio FCV water depth indicator Wood Freeman 500 auto pilot Furuno GP 36 GPS 4" Danforth compass Engine instruments Clutch throttle controls AC and DC control panels Bilge alarm
There are four ice hold compartments suitable for up to 60,000 pounds accessible from the main deck area.
Crew Quarters are located one to the starboard side and one to the port side of a companion what that runs mid-line of the vessel. There are two (2) staterooms. Each with wooden built-in bunks and fluorescent light fixtures. There is one head with sink, toilet and shower opposite the companion way of the crew quarters. An electric water heater in the engine room provides hot water.
- Furuno 36-mile radar
- IC M59 VHF radio
- Sea222 single side band radio
- FCV water depth indicator
- Wood Freeman 500 auto pilot
- Furuno GP 36 GPS 4”
- Danforth compass
- Engine instruments
- Clutch throttle controls
- AC and DC control panels
- Bilge alarm
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/24 | Initial price | $130,001 |
Overview from around the web 1971 Commercial Butterfish
The 1971 Commercial Butterfish has garnered a wealth of positive feedback from boat enthusiasts and anglers alike
Customers frequently praise its sturdy construction and reliable performance on the water. Many appreciate the boat's spacious layout, which allows for comfortable fishing experiences, whether for a casual day out with friends or serious deep-sea excursions. Users highlight the Butterfish's exceptional handling and stability, especially in varying sea conditions. The powerful engine and efficient fuel consumption are often noted, making it economical for longer trips. Additionally, the boat's ample storage space for gear and catch storage enhances its practicality for fishing trips. Customers also admire the classic design of the 1971 model, appreciating its retro aesthetic that combines charm with functionality. Overall, reviews suggest that the Commercial Butterfish is a beloved vessel for its durability, ease of use, and the memorable moments it helps create on the water.
Made For
The 1971 Commercial Butterfish is ideal for commercial fishermen and enthusiasts seeking a reliable and efficient vessel for inshore and offshore fishing. Its sturdy construction and timeless design make it perfect for those who prioritize durability and performance on the water. Whether you're targeting butterfish, or other popular species, this boat is equipped to handle the demands of daily expeditions while ensuring a comfortable experience on long trips. Additionally, its classic aesthetic appeals to collectors and those looking for a piece of maritime history. With the 1971 Commercial Butterfish, you not only gain functionality but also a solid investment in a legendary fishing boat.
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