2005 Hatteras 68 Convertible
$1,399,000
Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 US
Built in 2005
68 Convertible
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
68 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 2007 Hatteras 68 Convertible "Buzz" offers enclosed bridge comfort, luxurious interior accommodations including a full beam master suite, three guest staterooms, and an expansive salon/galley/dinette combination her main deck. Sensibly equipped, BUZZ is ready for trolling, cruising, and living aboard when in port.
Entering the beautifully decorated salon, you'll immediately sense the massive feel to this area. Surrounded by a beautiful satin-finished cherry wood throughout and large windows, makes this a very open setting. To port, an oversized U-shaped plush leather sofa, which houses storage on both sides, accented by a beautiful custom wood table. To starboard you'll find the entertainment center which houses a flat screen TV. There is also great storage in this area along with an icemaker. Moving forward to starboard is the oversized U-shape dinette which features rich leather seating with storage below and an elegant granite table. Across to port is the huge gourmet galley, boasting (4) SUB ZERO refrigerator drawers and (2) freezer drawers. Granite countertops surround this area along with the four-burner cooktop and an abundance of storage.
Moving down into the companionway, aft to port, you will step into the full beam master. This stateroom is magnificent and beautifully decorated with a full walkaround king berth with tremendous storage for your personal belongings. Forward to the starboard guest stateroom which features side-by-side berths, to port is another guest stateroom with over/under bunks. Moving to the bow, you will find a queen walkaround VIP berth.
- U-shaped custom leather sofa with storage below
- Custom wood table with storage below
- Custom carpet runner
- Samsung flat panel TV
- Salon icemaker
- Blinds on port, starboard & aft windows
- Spiral staircase to bridge aft
- Electric panel down
- Bottle storage
- (4) SUB ZERO refrigerator drawers
- (2) SUB ZERO freezer drawers
- KitchenAid four-burner electric stove
- Sharp Carousel convection oven
- Garbage disposal
- Granite countertops
- Amtico flooring
- Indirect rope lighting under cabinets
- Oversized U-shaped dinette with storage
- Abundance of storage to port
- Starboard brow pantry houses (2) Nutrichef wine chillers, multi-zone sound system electric sub panel
- Light
- Pantry storage bins
- Fire extinguisher
- Cooling fan with thermostat
- Onboard ship's computer 120/240V ship's #1
- 24V Ship's panel #1
- System's monitor panel
- Fresh water manifold
- Full carpet runners
- Laundry locker with pocket door, port forward, with Maytag washer & dryer
- Walk around king berth
- Soffit above bed with (3) recessed lights
- Night table with lamp, port and starboard of bed, with table lamp
- Bureaus, port and starboard
- Port holes port and starboard with shades
- Custom carpet
- Custom headboard
- Samsung flat panel TV
- CruiseAir conditioning control
- Walk-in cedar paneled closet with light to port
- Sat TV/stereo control remote
En Suite
- Amtico flooring
- Mirrored overhead
- Royal flush head
- Marble vanity with sink
- Shower stall with bench seat, door, (2) overhead lights, shower head on hose with wall mount
- Mirrored vanity
- Custom wallpaper
- by-side single berths
- Night stand between berths with lamp
- Hanging locker with light
- Sharp LCD TV
- Mirrored panel on aft bulkhead
- Smoke alarm
- Remote stereo control
- Storage drawers outboard
En Suite
- Amtico sole
- Mirrored overhead recessed lights
- Overhead hatch with screen & blackout cover
- Marble vanity
- Mirrored vanity
- Headhunter electric head
- Circular shower stall with Plexi door, hot/cold water faucet to showerhead on hose with adjustable wall mount
- Custom wallpaper
- Over/under bunks
- Reading lights
- Hanging locker with light, CruiseAir SMX IR air conditioning control
- (2) Overhead stereo speakers with volume control
- Storage under lower berth
- (4) Stacked drawers
- Sharp LCD television
- Stereo controller
Port Guest Head - Shared as Day Head
- Mirrored ceiling
- Mirrored vanity
- Marble vanity top
- Amtico flooring
- Circular shower
- Custom wallpaper
- Walkaround queen berth with storage
- Lockers & drawers port & starboard
- Hanging locker with light, Cruisair SMX IR air conditioning control
- Overhead hatch with screen & blackout cover
- Sharp LCD TV aft
- Remote stereo controller
VIP En Suite
- Amtico sole
- Mirrored overhead with recessed lights
- Overhead hatch with screen & blackout cover
- Marble vanity
- Mirrored vanity
- Headhunter electric head
- Circular shower stall with Plexi door, hot/cold water faucet to showerhead on hose with adjustable wall mount
- Towel bar
- Pipewelders Tuna Tower
- Fiberglass bow pulpit with anchor roller
- Bow rail
- Maxwell Windlass with (2) deck switches
- Danforth H3100 anchor with approximately 10' chain & 300' of 3/4" Nylon Rope
- (3) Foredeck hatches
- (2) Bow cleats
- Spring cleats, (2) port & (2) starboard
- Quadruple spreader hydraulic outriggers
- Freshwater washdown connection in anchor locker
- 2200lb Nautical Structures davit
- Electric door into salon
- Teak cockpit with coverboards
- Offset stanchion with large rocket launcher
- Fishbox in deck
- Eskimo ice machine
- Refrigerated drink box
- Transom live well or kill box
- Garmin multi function display
- ICOM Command Mic
- Tackle drawers to starboard
- Mezzanine deck with deep freezers, storage lockers, A/C in cockpit, CCTV camera & stereo speakers
- Transom door with gate
- (2) 50Amp Cablemasters, port & starboard
- Dockside water inlet, port & starboard
- Fresh water washdown, port
- Salt water washdown, Starboard
- Engine room access
- (2) Garmin 8622 Display
- Garmin 8617 display
- Ritchie compass
- Monitor to ship's systems
- (2) ICOM IC-M602 VHF radios
- Garmin 25kW radar
- Garmin GSD26 sounder
- Garmin autopilot
- Navigation lights, anchor light, trim tabs
- Sea Fire fire system pull
- CruiseAir air conditioning controls
- Stidd helm chair with footrest
- L-Shaped bench seat with storage to port
- Wet bar with granite counter, stainless steel sink and U-Line refrigerator to starboard
- Caterpillar back-up engine control
- Fusion stereo
- Hydro Rigger controls
- Teak pod with Garmin sounder/autopilot
- Spiral staircase leading up from salon
- Fiberglass non-skid deck
- Aluminum railings
- Bench seat with cushions storage
- Bow thruster control
- Caterpillar control
- (8) Rod holders along aft rail
- (2) 27 kw Onan generators with starboard 7638 hours, port 6780 hours
- Mastervolt battery chargers
- 12V Engine storage batteries
- (2) 50 amp shore power cords
- Battery parallel
- A/C D/C Lighting
- Twin Caterpillar C32 engines, 1800HP
- Hydraulic bow thruster
- DC lights
- Fluorescent light
- 24V Ship service
- AC Ship's panel
- (4) Battery cut off switches
- Port and starboard triple Racor fuel filters
- DC electric/automatic bilge pump, forward & aft
- (2) Fuel transfer pump
- Fuel selector valve
- Fresh water manifold
- CruiseAir air conditioning units
- Refrigeration/Air conditioning raw water pumps
- CCTV camera
- Racor fuel filter to each generator
- Eskimo ice machine
- Battery charger
- Engine room blowers
- Oil change pump system
- Cablemaster bin - port & starboard
- Fuel priming pumps - port & starboard
- Sea Fire fire system
- High water alarm sensor
- Eskimo icemaker
- FCI watermaker
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/23 | Initial price | $1,399,000 |
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The 2005 Hatteras 68 Convertible has received positive feedback from customers who appreciate its blend of luxury and performance
Many owners highlight the spacious interior, which features high-quality craftsmanship and elegant finishes, providing a comfortable living experience. The layout is often noted for its practicality, with ample storage and well-designed social areas that make it ideal for both relaxation and entertaining guests. In terms of performance, customers frequently commend the boat’s powerful engines, allowing for impressive speed and stability on the water. Its fishing capabilities are often praised as well, with features like a large cockpit, tackle storage, and live wells that cater to anglers of all levels. Additionally, buyers mention the boat's solid construction and reliability, attributes that are synonymous with the Hatteras brand. Customers appreciate the attention to detail in both the design and functionality, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride whether for leisure cruising or a serious fishing expedition. Overall, the 2005 Hatteras 68 Convertible garners strong endorsements for its luxurious comfort and robust performance on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
2005 Hatteras 68 Convertible: Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional Build Quality: Hatteras is renowned for its superior craftsmanship, and the 2005 68 Convertible is no exception. Constructed with a robust fiberglass hull, this boat is designed for durability and longevity.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with high-performance engines, the Hatteras 68 Convertible offers impressive cruising speed and responsiveness, making it ideal for both sportfishing and long-distance cruising.
Spacious Interior: The interior layout is designed for comfort and functionality, featuring a roomy salon, full galley, and multiple staterooms. This makes it perfect for entertaining guests and enjoying extended trips.
Fishing Features: As a convertible, this model is equipped with a plethora of fishing amenities, including a large cockpit, ample rod storage, and a well-designed fighting chair, catering to serious anglers.
Advanced Technology: The 2005 model incorporates modern navigation and electronic systems that enhance safety and ease of operation, making it user-friendly for both experienced and novice boaters.
Versatility: The Hatteras 68 Convertible can be utilized for a variety of purposes, whether it’s deep-sea fishing, cruising, or hosting social gatherings, making it a versatile choice for any boating enthusiast.
Cons
Size and Maneuverability: At 68 feet, this vessel may be challenging for some to handle, particularly in tight spaces or crowded marinas. Experienced boaters are recommended for optimal navigation.
Fuel Consumption: Larger boats like the Hatteras 68 Convertible tend to have higher fuel consumption, which could lead to increased operational costs, particularly during long trips.
Maintenance Requirements: The premium materials and systems used in construction may require specialized maintenance services, potentially leading to higher upkeep costs compared to other vessels.
Limited Speed: While the performance is impressive for its size, those seeking extreme speed may find other options more suitable, as the focus is on comfort and stability over sheer speed.
Higher Initial Investment: The 2005 Hatteras 68 Convertible is positioned in the luxury segment of the market, which can be a barrier for some prospective buyers looking for more budget-friendly options.
Made For
The 2005 Hatteras 68 Convertible is designed for discerning anglers and leisure cruisers who demand the perfect blend of performance, luxury, and versatility on the water. This vessel caters to serious sport fishermen seeking a robust and seaworthy boat, equipped with advanced amenities and cutting-edge technology for an exceptional fishing experience. With its spacious cockpit and ample storage for gear, it's ideal for those who appreciate long fishing trips or entertaining guests. Equipped with luxurious accommodations, the Hatteras 68 Convertible also appeals to families and groups looking for a comfortable cruising experience. The elegantly designed interior features high-quality finishes and ample living space, making it perfect for relaxing weekends or extended voyages. Whether you're navigating through calm waters or tackling offshore challenges, this boat is crafted for those who prioritize performance without sacrificing comfort and style.
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