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2005 French Yachts 34 Center Console Sold Boat in Ocean City, MD 21842 US
Built in 2005
34 Center Console
2 Engines (2x Suzuki)
33.8 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Composite
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 2005 French Yachts 34 Center Console | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $350,000 | $356,534 | $342,500 | $365,350 | $329,000 | $329,000 |
| Location | Ocean City | Selbyville | Chester | Essex | Chester | Grasonville |
| Nominal Length | - | 32' | 34' | 30' | 38' | 34' |
| Engine Make | Suzuki | Yamaha | Mercury | Yamaha | Mercury Verado | Yamaha |
| Total Engine Power | 300 hp | 350 hp | 400 hp | 350 hp | 450 hp | 425 hp |
| Days on Market | 550 | 79 | 101 | 22 | 63 | 48 |
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Hot Rod is truly a one-of-a-kind custom center console. Built by Steve French of French Yachts to be his personal boat for fishing and diving. French Yachts designs boats for Garlington, Briggs, Spencer, F&S and Merritt. This boat was truly ahead of its time when constructed in 2005, built of all composite construction featuring a Kevlar hull, mezzanine seating, no screws used in the structural construction of the boat. The console and leaning post are molded into the deck making it a seamless joint. Hot Rod features Garmin 7616XSV Chartplotter, Garmin Radar, Garmin Auto Pilot, Icom M56 VHF Radio, Fusion AM/FM CD Sirius/XM Radio and Seastar Power Assist Steering System. The boat has always been stored inside a heat/ac garage and externally well cared for.
Amera Trail Triple Axel Trailer with breaks on all 6 wheels is included.
Forward seating in front of the console with a large custom built deck fish box/cooler. The bow features a windless anchor and rope locker with an additional anchor locker and pitch bait well. Rod holders forward along with 12volt electric reel outlets forward and aft. The coffin box forward is electronically actuated for access to the large below deck storage area. The cockpit area has additional seating and transom fish box with 2 transom doors with access to the swim platform. The mezzanine seating features a built in live well under the starboard seat.
Electric distribution panel with battery switches inside of cabin12 volt DC
120-volt AC
3 Batteries
3 Bank 30-amp battery charger
Dockside electric
4 new 12-volt Electric outlets for electric reels
Enclosure and soft goods are all new (2023)
Gemlux Outriggers and mounts (2023)
16 Screw less Rupp Rod Holders
Birdsall Marine Teaser Reels (2022)
Twin 2018 Suzuki 300 514 hours
Hydraulic Steering
Recessed trim tabs
2 automatic bilge pumps with override switches and indicators at helm
freshwater wash down featuring fresh water in cockpit with built in sink
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/25 | Initial price | $350,000 |
Overview from around the web 2005 French Yachts 34 Center Console
Customers praise the 2005 French Yachts 34 Center Console for its solid construction and reliable performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious and well-designed layout, which offers excellent comfort and functionality for both fishing and leisure cruising. Owners appreciate the boat’s smooth handling and stability, making it suitable for various sea conditions. Additionally, the quality of the materials and craftsmanship is frequently noted, reflecting the brand’s commitment to durability and style. Overall, the 2005 French Yachts 34 Center Console is regarded as a versatile and dependable vessel that meets the needs of boating enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 French Yachts 34 Center Console offers a solid blend of performance and functionality, making it a popular choice for anglers and boating enthusiasts alike. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Deck Layout: The 34-foot center console design provides ample open space, ideal for fishing and socializing.
Robust Construction: Built with quality materials, ensuring durability and stability in various sea conditions.
Power and Performance: Equipped with reliable engines that deliver good speed and fuel efficiency for a boat of its size.
Versatile Usage: Suitable for both offshore fishing trips and leisurely cruising, thanks to its balanced design.
Comfort Features: Includes practical amenities such as seating, storage compartments, and shelter options to enhance onboard comfort.
Cons
Aging Electronics: As a 2005 model, the onboard electronics and navigation systems may be outdated and could require upgrades.
Maintenance Needs: Older boats might need more frequent maintenance and part replacements to keep them in optimal condition.
Limited Cabin Space: Being a center console, it offers minimal enclosed living or sleeping quarters, which might not suit overnight stays.
Fuel Consumption: Depending on the engine setup, fuel consumption can be higher compared to newer, more fuel-efficient models.
Made For
The 2005 French Yachts 34 Center Console is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable vessel. It's perfect for anglers looking for ample deck space and easy maneuverability, families wanting a comfortable day cruiser, or anyone who enjoys coastal cruising with a blend of performance and style. Its design caters to those who appreciate a well-crafted center console boat that balances functionality with comfort.
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Bluewater Yacht Sales is located on Route 50 at the entry into the Ocean City Fishing Center in Ocean City, MD. Bluewater Yacht Sales in Ocean City is an authorized dealer for new Albemarle, Jarrett Bay Boatworks, Jupiter Marine, Novurania, Princess, Regulator & Viking Yachts models.
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Ocean City Fishing Center, 12929 Inlet Isle Lane, Ocean City, MD, 21842
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