2008 Custom Glenn Young 32 Lafitte Skiff
$65,000
$5,000
Boat in New Orleans, LA 70124 US
Glenn Young 32 Lafitte Skiff
1 Engine (Cummins)
32 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Price Improvement: The asking price has been reduced to $65,000!
The skiff is a highly versatile and robust boat specifically engineered for the unique conditions of Gulf Coast coastal waters. Characterized by its shallow draft and exceptional stability, it is widely favored for both commercial activities, particularly shrimping, and recreational fishing. Essential design elements include a flared bow to cut through waves efficiently, a flat stern, and an expansive afterdeck, which combine to create a stable and practical platform for managing nets and handling catches. The Glenn Young 32 was built in Ocean Springs, MS. "A Bug's Life" is located in the New Orleans Municipal Yacht Harbor, 103 North Roadway Street, New Orleans, LA 70124. There is a Google Map of the vessel's location at the bottom of this listing.
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ACCOMMODATIONS
- Layout: One Cabin / One Head Layout
- Air Conditioning: Dometic 13,500 overhead, air-cooled
- Ports: (7) opening windows, (2) opening ports
- Cabin Sole: Sea Foam, installed in 2023
- Settee(s): Two settees, cushions replaced in 2023
- Master Cabin: Quarter berth +
- Headroom: Full standing headroom
- Head(s): Electric head with sink
GALLEY
- Refrigeration: Isotherm CR85 stainless steel front opening AC/DC, installed in 2023
- Sink: Single
- Water: Pressure
- Cabinets: Drawers and cabinets
ELECTRONICS
- Plotter: (2) Garmin 8612 plotters, installed in 2023
- Camera: Infrared
- VHF: Standard Horizon Explorer, installed in 2023
- Stereo: Fusion stereo with 4 speakers, remote at 2nd helm, installed in 2023
- Compass: Yes
- Horn: Yes
ELECTRICAL
- 12v system: Yes
- 110v system: Yes
- Generator: Onan Cummins 5KW with Soundshield, with under 55 hours, installed in 2023
- Battery Charger: Guest Charge Pro 30 AMP
- Batteries: (2) 8D & (1) Group 27, Changed in 2023
- Shore Power: 30-amp service with cord
- Interior Lights: LED
- Nav Lights: LED
- Spotlight: With Remote
- GFCI Outlet: Yes
DECK & HULL
- Hull Color: Awlgrip light blue, painted in 2023
- Deck Color: Two-tone, painted in 2023, including pilothouse
- Draft: 31”
- Bow Thruster: Vetus with remotes at both helm stations, installed in 2023
- Canvas: Hard Top
- Cushions: Engine cover, installed in 2023
- Fish well: Yes
- Anchor: 22lb claw with chain
- Windlass: Lewmar ProSeries 1000 horizontal/low profile with chain gypsy and line capstan, installed in 2023
- Locker(s): Yes
- Blow Pulpit & Rails: Aluminum
- Moderate raked stem with wide bow flare.
- Transom square flush with fan tail extension at deck level.
- Bottom: Painted in 2024
MECHANICAL
- Engine: Cummins 500HP, installed in 2012
- Throttles: Two single lever ZF DC electric
- Air Conditioning: Dometic 13,500 BTUs overhead unit, air-cooled, installed in 2023
- Prop: 4-blade prop
- Steering: Two steering stations, Teleflex / Seastar Manual hydraulic steering system, stainless wheels, replaced in 2023
- Stuffing box/gland: Dripless
- Bilge Pump(s): (4) Rule 1500 automatic pumps
- Filter(s): Racor 1000 fuel filters, primary & Racor R genset
- Macerator Pump(s): Jabsco 12V
- Trim Tabs: Yes
- Head: Electric toilet
- Fuel Tank: Aluminum
- Water Tank: Plastic
- Holding Tank: Plastic
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2/4/26 | Price decreased | $65,000(-7.1%) |
| 12/18/25 | Price decreased | $70,000(-6.7%) |
| 11/3/25 | Initial price | $75,000 |
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Customers praise the 2008 Custom Glenn Young 32 Lafitte Skiff for its exceptional craftsmanship and performance
Many highlight its sturdy construction and versatility, making it ideal for both fishing and leisurely cruising. The skiff’s shallow draft and stable design receive frequent compliments, allowing for easy navigation in a variety of water conditions. Owners also appreciate the thoughtful layout and quality materials used throughout, contributing to a reliable and enjoyable boating experience. Overall, feedback underscores the skiff’s blend of durability, functionality, and classic style.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2008 Custom Glenn Young 32 Lafitte Skiff is a well-regarded boat known for its performance and craftsmanship. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Custom Craftsmanship: Built by Glenn Young, this skiff features high-quality custom construction tailored for durability and performance.
Shallow Draft: Designed with a shallow draft, it excels in navigating shallow waters, making it ideal for inshore fishing and coastal cruising.
Spacious Deck Layout: Offers ample deck space for fishing, gear storage, and comfortable movement.
Classic Design: The Lafitte Skiff design combines traditional aesthetics with modern functionality.
Versatility: Suitable for a range of activities including fishing, day cruising, and watersports.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: As a skiff, it lacks enclosed cabin accommodations, which may be a drawback for those seeking overnight comfort.
Maintenance: Custom wooden or fiberglass builds may require more upkeep compared to mass-produced boats.
Engine Options: Depending on the specific engine installed, performance and fuel efficiency can vary.
Availability of Parts: Custom components might be harder to source or replace compared to standard models.
Made For
The 2008 Custom Glenn Young 32 Lafitte Skiff is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts seeking a high-performance, versatile skiff built for shallow waters. Perfect for those who value durability, classic design, and excellent maneuverability, this boat suits both serious fishermen and recreational boaters looking to explore coastal bays, flats, and estuaries with ease. Its custom craftsmanship and practical features make it a great choice for anyone wanting a reliable, stylish vessel tailored for inshore fishing and leisurely cruising.
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