2006 DeFever Pilothouse Sold Boat in CA US
Built in 2006
Pilothouse
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52.5 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $560,000 | $549,900 | $599,000 | $625,000 | $495,000 |
| Location | Oxnard | Newport Beach | San Diego | Marina Del Rey | |
| Nominal Length | 53' | 51' | 35' | 58' | 54' |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | CAT | Cummins | MAN | Volvo Penta |
| Total Engine Power | - | 800 hp | 600 hp | 800 hp | 775 hp |
| Days on Market | 2614 | 146 | 40 | 27 | 78 |
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Customers praise the 2006 DeFever Pilothouse for its robust construction and classic trawler design, highlighting its spacious and comfortable interior that is ideal for extended cruising
Many appreciate the pilothouse layout, which offers excellent visibility and protection from the elements, making it suitable for both coastal and offshore passages. Owners also commend the boat's reliable performance, fuel efficiency, and ample storage space. Overall, the 2006 DeFever Pilothouse is valued for its combination of durability, practicality, and timeless style.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2006 DeFever Pilothouse offers a blend of classic design and practical features that appeal to cruising enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, ensuring durability and seaworthiness.
Pilothouse Design: Provides excellent visibility and protection from the elements, making it ideal for extended cruising in varied weather.
Spacious Interior: Thoughtful layout with comfortable living spaces, including a well-appointed salon and galley.
Fuel Efficiency: Efficient hull design and reliable engine options contribute to economical long-distance cruising.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage compartments and cabinetry to stow gear and provisions for longer trips.
Good Range: Large fuel tanks allow for extended passages without frequent refueling stops.
Cons
Age Considerations: Being a 2006 model, some systems and components may require updating or maintenance.
Limited Speed: Designed for comfortable cruising rather than speed, so it may be slower compared to newer, performance-oriented models.
Maneuverability: The traditional hull and pilothouse design can make docking and tight maneuvers more challenging, especially for inexperienced operators.
Interior Style: The classic styling may feel dated to some buyers looking for a more modern aesthetic.
Maintenance Costs: As with many older trawlers, upkeep and maintenance can be more involved compared to newer vessels.
Made For
The 2006 DeFever Pilothouse is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a sturdy, comfortable vessel ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles. It is perfect for those who appreciate classic trawler-style craftsmanship combined with practical pilothouse features, offering excellent visibility and protection from the elements. This boat is well-suited for sailors and cruisers looking to explore coastal and inland waterways with confidence and ease.
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