1969 Hatteras Sportfisher Sold Boat in Atlantic Beach, NC US
Sportfisher
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36 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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YELLOW FIN� is a� classic Hatteras sportsfishing vessel with a tuna tower� that was originally built in 1969.� In 1996 Tom Slane restored the vessel to new condition.� Tom Slane is the son of the late Willis Slane, founder of Hatteras Yachts.� This vessel is now listed as a 1969/1996 Hatteras/Slane. Current owner has continued to upgrade and maintain the vessel over the last 20 years. Engines have only 750 hours on them. Buyer can choose between the Pompanette Fighting Chair or Rocket Launcher. YELLOW FIN is ready to go fishing or cruising.� FINANCING MAY BE AVAILABLE TO QUALIFIED BUYERS!
Some of the notable upgrades that have been done:
- new custom cushions in helmÃ?Â
- new auto pilot
- removed engine driven generator and installed a Northern Lights generator
- installed custom freezer
- new engine oil change pump & redid new shut offs for oil changes
- new shafts & mounts with dripless logs
- new battery charger
- new rudders with dripless logs
- new larger aluminum fuel tanks each holding 206 gallons
- new super insulated ice bin in deck
- custom sunshade in deck
- custom rod storage cabinet in cabin
- redid electronics with 3D Navnet with 2 screens, Garmin GPS, 2 radios, one with AIS, Furuno radar, Sirius radio, autopilot temp gauges
- 2 birdsall teaser reels under helm hardtop
- dual Freg transducers
- redid hydraulic lines, microcommander controls, & new hatch window and cover
- hull was shaved and entire boat reboundedÃ?Â
- bottom was painted in October and hull, deck & tower were painted a few years ago
- new cored deck in cockpitÃ?Â
Please call and schedule a visit to Atlantic Beach, NC to see "Yellow Fin."
YELLOW FIN� is a� classic Hatteras sportsfishing vessel with a tuna tower� that was originally built in 1969.� In 1996 Tom Slane restored the vessel to new condition.� Tom Slane is the son of the late Willis Slane, founder of Hatteras Yachts.� This vessel is now listed as a 1969/1996 Hatteras/Slane. Current owner has continued to upgrade and maintain the vessel over the last 20 years. Engines have only 750 hours on them. Buyer can choose between the Pompanette Fighting Chair or Rocket Launcher. YELLOW FIN is ready to go fishing or cruising.� FINANCING MAY BE AVAILABLE TO QUALIFIED BUYERS!
Some of the notable upgrades that have been done:
- new custom cushions in helmÃ?Â
- new auto pilot
- removed engine driven generator and installed a Northern Lights generator
- installed custom freezer
- new engine oil change pump & redid new shut offs for oil changes
- new shafts & mounts with dripless logs
- new battery charger
- new rudders with dripless logs
- new larger aluminum fuel tanks each holding 206 gallons
- new super insulated ice bin in deck
- custom sunshade in deck
- custom rod storage cabinet in cabin
- redid electronics with 3D Navnet with 2 screens, Garmin GPS, 2 radios, one with AIS, Furuno radar, Sirius radio, autopilot temp gauges
- 2 birdsall teaser reels under helm hardtop
- dual Freg transducers
- redid hydraulic lines, microcommander controls, & new hatch window and cover
- hull was shaved and entire boat reboundedÃ?Â
- bottom was painted in October and hull, deck & tower were painted a few years ago
- new cored deck in cockpitÃ?Â
Please call and schedule a visit to Atlantic Beach, NC to see "Yellow Fin."
Overview from around the web 1969 Hatteras Sportfisher
Customers praise the 1969 Hatteras Sportfisher for its classic design and robust construction, highlighting its timeless appeal and solid seaworthiness
Many appreciate the spacious cockpit and comfortable cabin layout, making it ideal for both serious fishing excursions and leisurely cruising. Owners often mention the boat's reliable performance and smooth handling, even in challenging sea conditions. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are frequently noted, reflecting Hatteras's reputation for quality. Overall, the 1969 Hatteras Sportfisher is celebrated for combining vintage charm with practical functionality, earning it a loyal following among sportfishing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1969 Hatteras Sportfisher is a classic vessel known for its timeless design and sturdy construction. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Robust Build: Crafted with high-quality materials typical of Hatteras boats, offering durability and longevity.
Classic Sportfisher Design: Features a spacious cockpit and flybridge, ideal for serious fishing and comfortable cruising.
Solid Performance: Powered by reliable engines that provide dependable performance in various sea conditions.
Timeless Aesthetic: The vintage styling appeals to collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate classic yacht designs.
Ample Storage and Layout: Well-thought-out interior and deck layouts for fishing gear and onboard comfort.
Cons
Older Technology: Being a 1969 model, it lacks modern navigation, electronics, and comfort amenities found in newer boats.
Maintenance Requirements: Older vessels may require more frequent upkeep, repairs, and potential upgrades to systems.
Fuel Efficiency: Engines from this era tend to be less fuel-efficient compared to contemporary models.
Limited Modern Conveniences: May not have features such as air conditioning, advanced sound systems, or modern galley appliances without retrofitting.
Availability of Parts: Some original components might be harder to source, necessitating custom repairs or replacements.
Made For
The 1969 Hatteras Sportfisher is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic craftsmanship combined with rugged performance. Ideal for those seeking a reliable and stylish sportfishing vessel, it caters to individuals who enjoy offshore fishing adventures and value a timeless design that stands the test of time. Whether you’re an experienced fisherman or a lover of vintage boats, the 1969 Hatteras Sportfisher offers a perfect blend of functionality and classic elegance.
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