1986 Custom 20
$13,750
Boat in Acton, ME 04001 US
20
1 Engine (Mercury)
20 feet
Gas
Aluminum
Reason for selling is "Boat was Summer project".
ANY and ALL offers will be put in front of our seller! Submit your offer today!
Bring your friends and family to the lake for a great day with this custom built pontoon boat!
This 1986 CUSTOM BUILT 20 is a one-of-a-kind pontoon boat!
If you're looking for something that is not like any other boats on the water, this is the selection for you!
The boat has a custom-built wooden cabin that provides a nice quaint space to hang out with friends as well as providing cover for when you need to get out of the sun while on the water.
The upper deck can be accessed by ladder and is rated at 6 adults, in addition, the hammock is rated for 3 adults or 1000 pounds.
If you want to stay on the water into the evening hours, the boat is equipped with night lighting to be able to hang out and entertain at night.
It may not be fancy but the boat sure does have a lot of character and is a unique find for enjoying simple days on the water with your friends and family!
While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.
We have several more Chris-Craft, Sea Ray, Gibson, and Carver vessels for sale. If you're in the Manchester, Nashua, Lawrence, or Haverhill areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other pontoon boat options we have locally that may meet your needs.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this vessel today.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/25 | Initial price | $13,750 |
Overview from around the web 1986 Custom 20
Customers appreciate the 1986 Custom 20 for its classic design and solid construction
Many highlight its excellent sailing performance, noting that it is responsive and easy to handle both for beginners and experienced sailors. The boat's spacious cockpit and comfortable layout receive praise for making day sails and longer trips enjoyable. Owners also mention the boat's durability and timeless appeal, making it a favorite among enthusiasts looking for a reliable and charming sailboat.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1986 Custom 20 sailboat offers a mix of features that appeal to sailors looking for a versatile and manageable vessel. Here are some of the key pros and cons:
Pros
Classic Design: The Custom 20 features a timeless, sleek hull design that performs well under sail.
Manageable Size: At 20 feet, it is easy to trailer and launch, making it convenient for day sailing and weekend trips.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials typical of the mid-1980s, offering durability and reliability.
Good Performance: The sail plan and hull shape provide responsive handling and respectable speed for its size.
Comfortable Cockpit: Offers ample seating and space for a small crew, enhancing the overall sailing experience.
Cons
Limited Interior Space: Being a 20-footer, cabin accommodations are minimal, which may not suit extended cruising.
Older Equipment: Depending on maintenance, some fittings and hardware may require updating or replacement.
Basic Amenities: The boat is designed primarily for day sailing, so onboard facilities are limited.
Maintenance Considerations: As with any older vessel, potential buyers should be prepared for routine upkeep to ensure seaworthiness.
Made For
The 1986 Custom 20 is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and reliable small keelboat that combines ease of handling with solid performance. Perfect for day sailing, weekend cruising, or club racing, it suits both novice sailors looking to build confidence and experienced sailors wanting a responsive and manageable boat. Its design offers a comfortable and stable platform, making it a great choice for those who enjoy spending time on the water without the complexity of larger vessels.
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5717 Bessie Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34233
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