2005 DAVIS BOATWORKS Express Sold Boat in Ft. Lauderdale, FL US
Express
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
48 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $425,000 | $399,995 |
| Location | Ft. Lauderdale | Panama City |
| Nominal Length | 48' | 37' |
| Draft | 4' | - |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | YAMAHA |
| Total Engine Power | 1050 hp | 425 hp |
| Days on Market | 4131 | 62 |
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Walkthrough
Boarding FREE SPOOL is by either through the transom door from a floating dock or over the covering boards to a built in step both port and starboard.
The "All Business" Cockpit has freezer space, refrigerated space, a catch well, live well, chipped ice storage and a full size fighting chair.
Up three centerline steps to the Helm Deck with a center helm with a varnished helm pod, electronics on a lift, two L shaped seats, full enclosure and two oversized air conditioning units.
The Salon is down five steps, has seating port and starboard, a full Galley forward with a full Head to starboard and a private Cabin in the forepeak.
Salon
Entrance to the Cabin is slightly to port and down five teak steps. The bottom three lift for storage.
The raised Salon area is carpeted and partially covered with a carpet runner. Immediately to starboard is an L shaped Ultra Suede sofa with hinged storage access below.
Aft in two teak trimmed lockers behind smoked Plexi doors is a Sony Marine AM/FM/CD/stereo for the exterior of the vessel and a Bose Lifestyle AM/FM/CD player with hidden speakers and a subwoofer under the sofa. The second cabinet has a Toshiba DVD player within.
A cabinet outboard of the sofa could be set up for rod storage and is lit from above.
Forward facing the sofa is a Samsung 32" LCD TV built into a teak frame.
In front of the sofa is a high gloss varnished hi lo coffee table with two drop leaves. To port is a matching two person settee, built in book shelves lit from above and the electric locker aft.
Forward and down one step is the Galley.
Also located in the Salon:
(9) LED overhead spots
CO monitor
Carpet runner
(2) SMX AC controls for Cockpit
(1) SMX AC control for Salon
Galley
The Galley is next forward to port and includes the following features:
Wood planked sole
Sub Zero refrigerator drawer w/teak front
Sub Zero freezer drawer w/teak front
Two level Corian countertop
Under mount stainless steel sink w/Corian cover
Single lever removable spray faucet
Princess two burner Ceran top cook top w/Corian cover
Sharp Carousel Grill 2 microwave/convection oven behind a teak door
(12) High gloss varnished teak doors
(3) High gloss varnished teak drawers
Small overhead Bomar deck hatch w/Ocean Air sliding screen & shade
(5) Overhead LED lights
Head
To starboard is the enclosed Head with the following features:
Hardwood planked sole
Corian countertops w/seamless Corian sink
Raritan Atlantes head w/electric flush control
Stall shower w/clear glass bi fold door
Corian seat in shower
Light in shower
Handheld or wall mounted shower fixture
(3) Beveled edge mirrored medicine cabinet doors
Tank Watch 4 holding tank monitor
Storage cabinet below vanity
Exhaust fan
AC vent
(5) LED overhead lights
Small Bomar deck hatch w/Ocean Air sliding screen & shade
Forward Cabin
The single cabin aboard FREE SPOOL is all the way forward and will sleep two to starboard.
There are two drawers under the berth, additional storage under the mattress, a hanging locker with cedar lining and an auto light.
Above the berth to starboard are four hinged teak front storage lockers with three additional to port.
Also in this cabin a backlit mirrored etching forward, a Corian nightstand, a Pioneer AM/FM/CD stereo with speakers, digital SMX AC controls, a Sharp Aquos 13" LCD TV, seven overhead LED lights and a large Bomar deck hatch with an Ocean Air sliding screen and shade.
Foredeck
Fiberglass nonskid deckVarnished teak toe rail
(3) Bomar deck hatches
(4) Spring line cleats
Teak bow pulpit
Simpson Lawrence windlass Spirit 1500
Foot switch for windlass
Delta stainless steel anchor w/10' chain & 150' of nylon rode
Deck access hatch to anchor locker
International Navigation lights LED, new 2012
ACR remote control searchlight
FLIR night vision camera
Forward hailer horn
Rupp double spreader outriggers
Cockpit
Teak over fiberglass deckRefrigerator box, starboard forward w/removable cushion above
Freezer box, port forward w/removable cushion above
Ice shipper empties into port freezer
Port & starboard built in side deck steps w/storage below
Freshwater wash down in starboard locker
Salt water wash down in starboard locker
Electric reel outlets port & starboard
Hydraulic hatch to Engine Room centerline under steps
Release fighting chair w/rocket launcher backrest & cover
Tuna door & gate portside aft
Fish box centerline below deck
Lift out storage box starboard
Teak covering boards
Upholstered Cockpit bolsters
(6) Flush mounted rod holders
(4) Rod holders on each tower leg
Hinged storage cabinet above each freezer/fridge box w/(2) tackle drawers each side
Cockpit shower
6 Place rocket launcher on aft rail
(5) Under coaming lights - Blue LED
(2) Under coaming speakers
Helm Deck Area
Fiberglass hardtop w/(5) recessed LED lightsTeak over fiberglass sole
L Shaped bench seat to port w/removable cushions raises on electrohydraulic ram
L Shaped bench seat starboard aft w/removable cushions raises on electrohydraulic ram
4 Side EZ2CY enclosure curtains
Teak helm chair w/footrest
Teak companion chair w/footrest
Sony stereo speakers
JL Audio subwoofer
Air conditioning compressors under port & starboard
Storage compartments port & starboard forward seats aft
Sliding door to Main Cabin, port forward
(2) Teaser reels overhead
Electrical panel for Helm Area in starboard forward cabinet
(2) Raymarine E-120 wide touch screen multifunction displays, each reads out:
a) color plotter
b) color 72 mile radar (4 KW HD open amp)
c) color sounder
d) Direct TV
e) all CCTV cameras
f) FLIR night vision
g) Sirius weather
h) Sirius music
Raymarine ST 70 autopilot system
FLIR night vision camera & control panel
ACR spotlight remote #URP 102
Icom - M604 VHF w/DSC & remote mount MIC
Sony stereo remote
Anchor windlass controls
Varnished teak helm pod w/complete analog instrumentation for both engines
Ritchie magnetic bulkhead mount compass
Electronics are mounted in popup electrohydraulic box forward of helm
Raymarine ST70 wind system w/ST60 wind system readout
Sony RMX60M marine stereo system w/nav station remote, 600 watt amp, (4) speakers & subwoofer
Interior sun shades of Textulene
(2) CAT LCD engine gauges
Glendinning single lever controls w/push button panel
SSI binocular box
Bilge pump monitor lights
110 Volt GFCI outlet under helm
Seat cushion outboard of cabin door
Tower
Fiberglass hardtopFiberglass sole
Icom M602 VHF w/DSC
Givens 6 person life raft w/hydrostatic release
Padded bench seat aft
Center rigger
Fiberglass helm pod
Glendinning engine controls
ACR spotlight control
Raymarine E-90 wide screen MFD
Ritchie magnetic compass
Horn button
Dual trumpet horn
Engine shutdown buttons
ACR 406 EPIRB
(4) Lumitec LED spreader lights, (2) forward, (2) outboard
Forward looking CCT camera
Aft looking CCTV camera
Aluminum arch type top w/fiberglass hardtop
Raymarine wind sensor
48" Open array HD Raymarine radar scanner
(2) Raymarine GPS sensors
Engine Room
(5) Automatic/manual Rule bilge pumpsHigh water alarm system
Eskimo ice machine model E-600
Watermakers Inc. watermaker 800 GPD
Dual Racor 1000 fuel filters for each engine
Algae X fuel conditioners
Racor 500 fuel filter for generator
Dripless shaft seals
CCTV camera, starboard aft
Hydraulic steering reservoir
Reverso oil change pump (5 position)
Air conditioning raw water pump
raw water wash down pump
(2) Engine Room exhaust fans
60.5 lb. FE 241 Fireboy fire suppression system
Bennet trim tab system w/double rams
Generator exhaust muffler
Dripless rudder seals
Sea Star power steering system
AC fluorescent Engine Room lighting
DC incandescent Engine Room lighting
(4) Cruise Air direct expansion AC compressors
ZF 500/F transmissions w/1.964 to 1 ratio
2.5" Stainless steel prop shafts
(2) Emergency bilge pumps engine driven via diverter
Airsep crankcase ventilation system
Coolant recovery bottles on main engines
Port & starboard centralized drainage system
(4) New turbos 5/15
Generator coolant recovery bottle
Dry wrapped exhaust
(2) Engine block heaters
Class S 4 blade Veem Interceptor props, new 2013
Electrical
12/24 Volt DC electrical systems
110/220 Volt AC electrical systems
12V Charles 40 amp battery charger
24V Charles 50 amp battery charger
(4) 8D batteries port
(4) 8D batteries starboard
Northern Lights 12 KW generator, new 2013, w/1610 hours
Battery parallel system
Glendinning 50 amp cable master
(4) Battery shutoff switches
Group 27 generator start battery
Salon AC panel with:
(2) digital amp & (2) volt meters
(24) Breaker protected 110V circuits
(7) Breaker protected 220V circuits
Switch panel for shore/generator
Generator start/stop panel w/full gauges
Salon DC panel with:
(2) digital volt meters & (2) digital amp meters
(17) Breaker protected 12 volt circuits
(22) Breaker protected 24 volt circuits
Remarks
FREE SPOOL represents a serious "Blue Water" fish boat with great offshore capabilities, reliable C-18 CATs, ice chipper, new electronics, air conditioned Helm Deck, a finely finished interior... all in a manageable size to maintain, dock and fuel!Exclusions
While every effort was made to list all pertinent included equipment aboard FREE SPOOL, there are some personal belongings aboard. Prospective purchasers should assume any item not specifically mentioned herein will not convey at closing.Disclaimer
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.Walkthrough
Boarding FREE SPOOL is by either through the transom door from a floating dock or over the covering boards to a built in step both port and starboard.
The “All Business” Cockpit has freezer space, refrigerated space, a catch well, live well, chipped ice storage and a full size fighting chair.
Up three centerline steps to the Helm Deck with a center helm with a varnished helm pod, electronics on a lift, two L shaped seats, full enclosure and two oversized air conditioning units.
The Salon is down five steps, has seating port and starboard, a full Galley forward with a full Head to starboard and a private Cabin in the forepeak.
Salon
Entrance to the Cabin is slightly to port and down five teak steps. The bottom three lift for storage.
The raised Salon area is carpeted and partially covered with a carpet runner. Immediately to starboard is an L shaped Ultra Suede sofa with hinged storage access below.
Aft in two teak trimmed lockers behind smoked Plexi doors is a Sony Marine AM/FM/CD/stereo for the exterior of the vessel and a Bose Lifestyle AM/FM/CD player with hidden speakers and a subwoofer under the sofa. The second cabinet has a Toshiba DVD player within.
A cabinet outboard of the sofa could be set up for rod storage and is lit from above.
Forward facing the sofa is a Samsung 32” LCD TV built into a teak frame.
In front of the sofa is a high gloss varnished hi lo coffee table with two drop leaves. To port is a matching two person settee, built in book shelves lit from above and the electric locker aft.
Forward and down one step is the Galley.
Also located in the Salon:
(9) LED overhead spots
CO monitor
Carpet runner
(2) SMX AC controls for Cockpit
(1) SMX AC control for Salon
Galley
The Galley is next forward to port and includes the following features:
Wood planked sole
Sub Zero refrigerator drawer w/teak front
Sub Zero freezer drawer w/teak front
Two level Corian countertop
Under mount stainless steel sink w/Corian cover
Single lever removable spray faucet
Princess two burner Ceran top cook top w/Corian cover
Sharp Carousel Grill 2 microwave/convection oven behind a teak door
(12) High gloss varnished teak doors
(3) High gloss varnished teak drawers
Small overhead Bomar deck hatch w/Ocean Air sliding screen & shade
(5) Overhead LED lights
Head
To starboard is the enclosed Head with the following features:
Hardwood planked sole
Corian countertops w/seamless Corian sink
Raritan Atlantes head w/electric flush control
Stall shower w/clear glass bi fold door
Corian seat in shower
Light in shower
Handheld or wall mounted shower fixture
(3) Beveled edge mirrored medicine cabinet doors
Tank Watch 4 holding tank monitor
Storage cabinet below vanity
Exhaust fan
AC vent
(5) LED overhead lights
Small Bomar deck hatch w/Ocean Air sliding screen & shade
Forward Cabin
The single cabin aboard FREE SPOOL is all the way forward and will sleep two to starboard.
There are two drawers under the berth, additional storage under the mattress, a hanging locker with cedar lining and an auto light.
Above the berth to starboard are four hinged teak front storage lockers with three additional to port.
Also in this cabin a backlit mirrored etching forward, a Corian nightstand, a Pioneer AM/FM/CD stereo with speakers, digital SMX AC controls, a Sharp Aquos 13” LCD TV, seven overhead LED lights and a large Bomar deck hatch with an Ocean Air sliding screen and shade.
Foredeck
Fiberglass nonskid deck
Varnished teak toe rail
(3) Bomar deck hatches
(4) Spring line cleats
Teak bow pulpit
Simpson Lawrence windlass Spirit 1500
Foot switch for windlass
Delta stainless steel anchor w/10’ chain & 150’ of nylon rode
Deck access hatch to anchor locker
International Navigation lights LED, new 2012
ACR remote control searchlight
FLIR night vision camera
Forward hailer horn
Rupp double spreader outriggers
Cockpit
Teak over fiberglass deck
Refrigerator box, starboard forward w/removable cushion above
Freezer box, port forward w/removable cushion above
Ice shipper empties into port freezer
Port & starboard built in side deck steps w/storage below
Freshwater wash down in starboard locker
Salt water wash down in starboard locker
Electric reel outlets port & starboard
Hydraulic hatch to Engine Room centerline under steps
Release fighting chair w/rocket launcher backrest & cover
Tuna door & gate portside aft
Fish box centerline below deck
Lift out storage box starboard
Teak covering boards
Upholstered Cockpit bolsters
(6) Flush mounted rod holders
(4) Rod holders on each tower leg
Hinged storage cabinet above each freezer/fridge box w/(2) tackle drawers each side
Cockpit shower
6 Place rocket launcher on aft rail
(5) Under coaming lights - Blue LED
(2) Under coaming speakers
Helm Deck Area
Fiberglass hardtop w/(5) recessed LED lights
Teak over fiberglass sole
L Shaped bench seat to port w/removable cushions raises on electrohydraulic ram
L Shaped bench seat starboard aft w/removable cushions raises on electrohydraulic ram
4 Side EZ2CY enclosure curtains
Teak helm chair w/footrest
Teak companion chair w/footrest
Sony stereo speakers
JL Audio subwoofer
Air conditioning compressors under port & starboard
Storage compartments port & starboard forward seats aft
Sliding door to Main Cabin, port forward
(2) Teaser reels overhead
Electrical panel for Helm Area in starboard forward cabinet
(2) Raymarine E-120 wide touch screen multifunction displays, each reads out:
a) color plotter
b) color 72 mile radar (4 KW HD open amp)
c) color sounder
d) Direct TV
e) all CCTV cameras
f) FLIR night vision
g) Sirius weather
h) Sirius music
Raymarine ST 70 autopilot system
FLIR night vision camera & control panel
ACR spotlight remote #URP 102
Icom – M604 VHF w/DSC & remote mount MIC
Sony stereo remote
Anchor windlass controls
Varnished teak helm pod w/complete analog instrumentation for both engines
Ritchie magnetic bulkhead mount compass
Electronics are mounted in popup electrohydraulic box forward of helm
Raymarine ST70 wind system w/ST60 wind system readout
Sony RMX60M marine stereo system w/nav station remote, 600 watt amp, (4) speakers & subwoofer
Interior sun shades of Textulene
(2) CAT LCD engine gauges
Glendinning single lever controls w/push button panel
SSI binocular box
Bilge pump monitor lights
110 Volt GFCI outlet under helm
Seat cushion outboard of cabin door
Tower
Fiberglass hardtop
Fiberglass sole
Icom M602 VHF w/DSC
Givens 6 person life raft w/hydrostatic release
Padded bench seat aft
Center rigger
Fiberglass helm pod
Glendinning engine controls
ACR spotlight control
Raymarine E-90 wide screen MFD
Ritchie magnetic compass
Horn button
Dual trumpet horn
Engine shutdown buttons
ACR 406 EPIRB
(4) Lumitec LED spreader lights, (2) forward, (2) outboard
Forward looking CCT camera
Aft looking CCTV camera
Aluminum arch type top w/fiberglass hardtop
Raymarine wind sensor
48” Open array HD Raymarine radar scanner
(2) Raymarine GPS sensors
Engine Room
(5) Automatic/manual Rule bilge pumps
High water alarm system
Eskimo ice machine model E-600
Watermakers Inc. watermaker 800 GPD
Dual Racor 1000 fuel filters for each engine
Algae X fuel conditioners
Racor 500 fuel filter for generator
Dripless shaft seals
CCTV camera, starboard aft
Hydraulic steering reservoir
Reverso oil change pump (5 position)
Air conditioning raw water pump
raw water wash down pump
(2) Engine Room exhaust fans
60.5 lb. FE 241 Fireboy fire suppression system
Bennet trim tab system w/double rams
Generator exhaust muffler
Dripless rudder seals
Sea Star power steering system
AC fluorescent Engine Room lighting
DC incandescent Engine Room lighting
(4) Cruise Air direct expansion AC compressors
ZF 500/F transmissions w/1.964 to 1 ratio
2.5” Stainless steel prop shafts
(2) Emergency bilge pumps engine driven via diverter
Airsep crankcase ventilation system
Coolant recovery bottles on main engines
Port & starboard centralized drainage system
(4) New turbos 5/15
Generator coolant recovery bottle
Dry wrapped exhaust
(2) Engine block heaters
Class S 4 blade Veem Interceptor props, new 2013
Electrical
12/24 Volt DC electrical systems
110/220 Volt AC electrical systems
12V Charles 40 amp battery charger
24V Charles 50 amp battery charger
(4) 8D batteries port
(4) 8D batteries starboard
Northern Lights 12 KW generator, new 2013, w/1610 hours
Battery parallel system
Glendinning 50 amp cable master
(4) Battery shutoff switches
Group 27 generator start battery
Salon AC panel with:
(2) digital amp & (2) volt meters
(24) Breaker protected 110V circuits
(7) Breaker protected 220V circuits
Switch panel for shore/generator
Generator start/stop panel w/full gauges
Salon DC panel with:
(2) digital volt meters & (2) digital amp meters
(17) Breaker protected 12 volt circuits
(22) Breaker protected 24 volt circuits
Remarks
FREE SPOOL represents a serious “Blue Water” fish boat with great offshore capabilities, reliable C-18 CATs, ice chipper, new electronics, air conditioned Helm Deck, a finely finished interior… all in a manageable size to maintain, dock and fuel!
Exclusions
While every effort was made to list all pertinent included equipment aboard FREE SPOOL, there are some personal belongings aboard. Prospective purchasers should assume any item not specifically mentioned herein will not convey at closing.
Disclaimer
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.
Overview from around the web 2005 DAVIS BOATWORKS Express
Customers praising the 2005 DAVIS BOATWORKS Express often highlight its exceptional craftsmanship and reliable performance on the water
Many appreciate the boat’s sturdy construction and smooth handling, making it a favorite for both fishing and recreational cruising. Owners frequently mention the spacious and well-designed deck layout, which provides comfort and functionality for extended trips. Additionally, the attention to detail in the finishing touches and quality materials used in the build receive consistent positive feedback. Overall, the 2005 DAVIS BOATWORKS Express is regarded as a durable, versatile, and enjoyable vessel that meets the needs of boating enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 DAVIS BOATWORKS Express offers a range of advantages and some considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Robust Construction: Built with high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity on the water.
Spacious Layout: Designed to provide ample deck space for fishing or leisure activities.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engines that deliver strong speed and handling capabilities.
Versatile Design: Suitable for both offshore fishing and comfortable cruising.
Customizable Options: Allows owners to tailor features and equipment to their specific needs.
Cons
Fuel Efficiency: Due to its powerful engines and size, fuel consumption can be higher compared to smaller boats.
Maintenance Requirements: As with many performance boats, regular upkeep is necessary to maintain optimal condition.
Storage Space: While spacious on deck, below-deck storage may be limited depending on configuration.
Cost of Ownership: Initial purchase price and ongoing expenses such as insurance and docking can be considerable.
Made For
The 2005 DAVIS BOATWORKS Express is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a high-performance, versatile vessel. It is ideal for those who enjoy offshore fishing, day cruising, and watersports, offering a blend of speed, durability, and comfort. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a family looking for a reliable and stylish boat for weekend adventures, this model delivers exceptional handling and craftsmanship to meet diverse boating needs.
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