1986 Custom Palm Beach 30 Custom Express Sold Boat in Orange Beach, AL US
Built in 1986
Palm Beach 30 Custom Express
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31 feet
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Fiberglass/Composite
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| Price | $49,900 | $52,900 | $45,000 | $54,900 |
| Location | Orange Beach | Mobile | Orange Beach | Orange Beach |
| Nominal Length | 31' | 26' | 23' | 25' |
| Draft | 2' | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yamaha | Suzuki | Yamaha |
| Total Engine Power | - | 300 hp | 300 hp | 150 hp |
| Days on Market | 2997 | 157 | 9 | 135 |
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ALL OFFERS ENCOURAGED!!
Owner Motivated! Make Offer! This boat has been lovingly cared for by its knowledgeable owner!
Recent updates: New helm seat cushion, new transmission, and forward deck soft spot repaired and re-painted.
This 1986 DCN Yachts Palm Beach 30, a Costa Rican built Gamefisherman style sportfisherman is in Excellent Shape!
Fresh hull and deck paint! Fresh Varnish! Fresh bottom paint and prop work! New Canvas and Coaming pads!
DCN Yachts are smartly designed, brilliantly engineered, and handcrafted one yacht at a time.
DCN Yachts built some of the finest cold molded sportfishing and pleasure boats in the industry, using experienced Costa Rican labor and the finest local and imported materials. Boats that stand the test of time and the rigors of professional sportfishing.
This custom express fisherman has it all: head turning good looks, fuel efficiency, simplicity, and fishability. This Palm Beach 30 was rewired and repowered in 2004 with a Yanmar 315, and has 500 hours since being overhauled in 2012. This engine package gets an awesome 3mpg at 18kts! Fishfinder, GPS and open array radar are displayed through twin Raymarine C-120 Screens, Raymarine Autopilot, and VHF. Owner recently added a Raymarine C7 screen in July 2013! LED under gunwale and underwater lights! Outriggers and center rigger! Covers for helm, cockpit, and upper station! Bilge pumps, high water crash pump and high water alarm added 2013. Three sided eisenglass enclosure new in 2009 and recently re-stitched/glued. New fuel lines from fill to tank and associated hardware July 2013. This boat features custom upgrades, such as a folding tower with removable buggy top, and a 60 gallon livewell/leaning post designed by Yellowfin Yachts. The owners keep adding to the boat and catching fish! Please see full specs for more details and a list of recent upgrades totaling over $40,000!
Bottom painted and mechanical service every Spring. Hands on owner is personally involved with every aspect of this boat and it shows!
ALL OFFERS ENCOURAGED!!
Owner Motivated! Make Offer! This boat has been lovingly cared for by its knowledgeable owner!
Recent updates: New helm seat cushion, new transmission, and forward deck soft spot repaired and re-painted.
This 1986 DCN Yachts Palm Beach 30, a Costa Rican built Gamefisherman style sportfisherman is in Excellent Shape!
Fresh hull and deck paint! Fresh Varnish! Fresh bottom paint and prop work! New Canvas and Coaming pads!
DCN Yachts are smartly designed, brilliantly engineered, and handcrafted one yacht at a time.
DCN Yachts built some of the finest cold molded sportfishing and pleasure boats in the industry, using experienced Costa Rican labor and the finest local and imported materials. Boats that stand the test of time and the rigors of professional sportfishing.
This custom express fisherman has it all: head turning good looks, fuel efficiency, simplicity, and fishability. This Palm Beach 30 was rewired and repowered in 2004 with a Yanmar 315, and has 500 hours since being overhauled in 2012. This engine package gets an awesome 3mpg at 18kts! Fishfinder, GPS and open array radar are displayed through twin Raymarine C-120 Screens, Raymarine Autopilot, and VHF. Owner recently added a Raymarine C7 screen in July 2013! LED under gunwale and underwater lights! Outriggers and center rigger! Covers for helm, cockpit, and upper station! Bilge pumps, high water crash pump and high water alarm added 2013. Three sided eisenglass enclosure new in 2009 and recently re-stitched/glued. New fuel lines from fill to tank and associated hardware July 2013. This boat features custom upgrades, such as a folding tower with removable buggy top, and a 60 gallon livewell/leaning post designed by Yellowfin Yachts. The owners keep adding to the boat and catching fish! Please see full specs for more details and a list of recent upgrades totaling over $40,000!
Bottom painted and mechanical service every Spring. Hands on owner is personally involved with every aspect of this boat and it shows!
Overview from around the web 1986 Custom Palm Beach 30 Custom Express
Customers praising the 1986 Custom Palm Beach 30 Custom Express often highlight its classic design and sturdy craftsmanship
Many appreciate the spacious cockpit and comfortable seating, making it ideal for both fishing and leisurely cruising. The boat's reliable performance and smooth handling in various sea conditions receive frequent commendations. Owners also note the quality of the build, with attention to detail evident throughout the vessel. Some mention the ample storage and practical layout, which enhance the overall boating experience. Overall, feedback reflects satisfaction with the boat’s blend of style, functionality, and durability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1986 Custom Palm Beach 30 Custom Express offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Classic Design: The 1986 model features timeless styling that appeals to enthusiasts of vintage express cruisers.
Solid Construction: Built with quality craftsmanship, it provides durability and reliability on the water.
Spacious Layout: The 30-foot length offers ample cockpit and cabin space, making it comfortable for day trips and overnight stays.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with robust engines, it delivers strong performance and good handling.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both cruising and fishing, accommodating a variety of boating activities.
Cons
Aging Systems: Being a 1986 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updating or maintenance.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engine designs can be less fuel-efficient compared to modern counterparts.
Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the contemporary features and technology found in newer boats.
Maintenance Costs: Parts and upkeep for a vintage vessel might be more costly or require specialized knowledge.
Weight and Handling: Heavier build may affect maneuverability compared to lighter, newer models.
Made For
The 1986 Custom Palm Beach 30 Custom Express is ideal for boating enthusiasts who value a blend of classic design and reliable performance. It’s perfect for those seeking a versatile express cruiser that offers comfortable day cruising, sport fishing capabilities, and a stylish presence on the water. Whether you’re an experienced captain looking for a dependable vessel or someone wanting to enjoy leisurely outings with family and friends, this boat delivers a timeless boating experience.
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