2000 Custom Carolina 50 Convertible
$899,000
Boat in Panama City, FL 32405 US
Built in 2000
50 Convertible
2 Engines (Cummins, Cummins)
50 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2000 Alex Willis 50 Convertible "Honcho" For Sale.
2000 Custom Carolina - Fresh Cummins Power, Northern Lights Genset & New A/C
Built in 2000 by renowned builder Alex Willis in Harkers Island, NC, Honcho is a true Juniper plank-on-frame Custom Carolina delivering classic Carolina lines, excellent sea-keeping, and proven offshore performance.
The interior features generous salon seating, an oversized head with separate shower, companionway day bunks, and a forward master stateroom. For a 50' class boat, Honcho is well-equipped with KVH DirecTV and TracPhone, Eskimo ice maker, watermaker, and fully redundant electronics, making her ideal for tournament fishing or extended cruising.
Recent Upgrades & Highlights:
• 2013: Interior refit and Bausch American tuna tower
• 2020: Faux teak transom and toe rail by Monique Richter, full hull paint
• 2021: New Cummins QSM11s with extended warranties through 12/2026, new Northern Lights genset, (3) new A/C units, Delta T ventilation, new headliner, refrigerator, microwave, salon TV, and all new pumps
• 2023: Fresh house paint and black mask
Enjoy the efficiency, ride quality, and reliability of a Custom Carolina paired with a full mechanical refit-Honcho is a turn-key 50' sportfish ready to fish or cruise today.
- Port and Starboard settee seating with storage
- Teak and Holly flooring
- Release Marine coffee table
- Samsung LCD TV
- LED lighting
- Custom blinds
- Lower companionway over/under day bunks
- New headliner (2021)
- Kitchen Aid refrigerator and freezer drawers (2021)
- GE microwave (2021)
- Sink
- LED lighting
- Queen V berth
- Tempurpedic mattress
- Dedicated A/C
- Samsung LCD TV
- JVC audio head unit
- Over under companionway bunks
- Oversized shower stall with custom teak door
- Raritan marine head
- Multi color LED shower lighting
- (2) Murray Brothers varnished ladder-back helm chairs
- (2) Recessed Miya Epoch US-9R Super 24v teaser reels
- Teak helm pod with single lever Glendinning controls
- 3-Sided enclosure
- (2) Garmin 7215 displays with radar, plotter and sounder
- Simrad AP 24 autopilot
- (2) Garmin/Cummins displays
- Flir night vision
- Furuno Navnet 3D
- ACR remote spotlight
- Icom M506 and M604 VHF's
- Fusion ms-ud650 audio head unit
- JL Audio speakers
- Furuno RD-30
- Garmin 4208
- Watermaker remote keypad
- Eskimo ice maker remote keypad
- Garmin 741xs (tower)
- Icom ram mike (tower)
- Garmin AIS module
- (3) Shakespeare VHF antennas
- KVH SAT TV antenna
- KVH Tracphone antenna
- New Cummins QSM11 engines 715hp (2021) extended warranties until 12/2026
- Twin Disk 2.04/1 transmissions
- Northern Lights Genset in sound shield with (2021)
- Charles 50A battery charger
- Charles 30A battery charger
- Charles Isoboost transformer
- (3) LED underwater transom lights
- Glendinning electric controls
- Reverso oil change system
- Sea star steering
- Port/starboard Racor turbine fuel filter housings
- Anchor lift windlass
- Spare propellers in storage boxes
- New Delta T engine room ventilation system (2021)
- New CTM air conditioner (2021) and 2 new Dometic air conditioners (2021)
- Polished 11-step Bausch tuna tower
- Rupp triple spreader outriggers
- Rupp center rigger
- Release fighting chair with rocket launcher
- (10) Swivel rod holders
- Cockpit mezzanine with stainless ice dump to port and bait tray/drink box to starboard
- Cockpit cover
- Cockpit sunshade
- Helm cover
- Mezzanine cushions
- Anchorlift stainless anchor fairlead
- Anchorlift 33lb stainless plow anchor
- Transom fish box/live well
Engine and generator 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/17/26 | Initial price | $899,000 |
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Overview from around the web 2000 Custom Carolina 50 Convertible
Customers praise the 2000 Custom Carolina 50 Convertible for its exceptional craftsmanship and classic Carolina style
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance, making it an excellent choice for serious anglers and cruising enthusiasts alike. The spacious cockpit and well-thought-out layout provide ample room for fishing and entertaining, while the ride quality is often described as smooth and comfortable even in challenging sea conditions. Owners also appreciate the quality of the onboard accommodations, noting that the interior is both functional and inviting. Overall, feedback emphasizes the boat’s durability, timeless design, and versatility on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2000 Custom Carolina 50 Convertible is a well-regarded sportfishing yacht known for its blend of performance, craftsmanship, and offshore capability. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Robust Construction: Built with a solid fiberglass hull and high-quality materials, ensuring durability and seaworthiness in demanding offshore conditions.
Spacious Layout: Offers ample cockpit space for fishing activities, along with comfortable accommodations below deck for extended trips.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engines that provide strong cruising speeds and efficient fuel consumption for its size.
Custom Features: As a Custom Carolina vessel, it often includes tailored options and finishes that enhance both functionality and aesthetics.
Excellent Stability: Deep-V hull design contributes to smooth handling and stability in rough seas, making it a safe choice for offshore fishing.
Cons
Maintenance Intensive: Like many older sportfishing yachts, it may require ongoing maintenance to keep all systems in optimal condition.
Fuel Consumption: While efficient for its size, fuel usage can be considerable during extended cruising or high-speed runs.
Limited Modern Amenities: Being a 2000 model, some onboard electronics and comfort features may be outdated compared to newer vessels.
Size Considerations: At 50 feet, it requires competent handling and may not be ideal for novice boaters or those seeking a smaller, more manageable craft.
Made For
The 2000 Custom Carolina 50 Convertible is designed for serious anglers and avid offshore fishermen who demand a reliable, high-performance sportfishing boat. Its robust construction, spacious cockpit, and advanced fishing amenities make it ideal for those seeking extended trips in challenging waters. Additionally, its comfortable accommodations and versatile design appeal to boaters who want a blend of fishing capability and cruising comfort.
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