1988 Jim Smith SF Sold Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL US
SF
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61 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Total Power: 1000
Tanks
Fuel: 1000
Fresh Water: 200
Main Salon
- Custom "L" shaped leather sofa with storage to starboard
- Matching pair of leather barrel chairs across to port
- High gloss custom high/low table center
- Panasonic TV with Bose surround sound stereo home theater system aft and port
- I-Com M 502 VHF forward port
Galley
Galley features Corian counter tops and high gloss floor with pump room and engine room access hatch.
Large storage lockers are located on both port and starboard bulkheads.
- "U" shaped galley up and forward on salon
- Outboard is U-line wine cooler with stainless steel sink above
- Four burner radiant cook top with extractor fan and full oven below
- Across to port for custom low profile refrigerator, freezer
- Clear ice machine
- Perma-pub liquor dispenser
Master Stateroom
Master stateroom forward with a walk around queen berth off port side, dressing table, chest of drawers, hanging locker and chair to starboard. Full head with stall shower forward. Stateroom accented with light teak done in a satin finish, custom spreads and designer pillows.
Guest Stateroom
Port Guest Stateroom features:
- Port side guest stateroom features over/under bunks
- Hanging locker
- En-suite head and shower
Guest Stateroom Two
Starboard guest stateroom features:
- Chris-cross berths
- Flat screen TV
- En-suite head and shower
Deck Details
Foredeck features five prism style skylights and three opening ports. Additionally you'll find an anchor locker forwards, varnished toe rails, high shine paint with non-skid boarders.
Flybridge
- Three sided enclosure
- Ladder back helm and companion chairs
- All new cushions
- Large locking storage compartments
- Fiberglass hard top
- Miya Enoch High Power X-5 electric teaser reels
- Large locking rod lockers
Cockpit
- Large bait freezer starboard
- Tackle center starboard
- Oversize freezer port
- Full Murray Tuna chair
- Giant fish box with holding plates
- Rupp triple spreader riggers
- Tall tower
- Cockpit spreader lights
Electronics
- Furuno FCV-1100 Color Bottom Machine (recent)
- Furuno 72-Mile Daylight Radar
- Garmin 3010C color chart plotter (recent)
- Simrad AP 25 (recent)
- SEA 156 VHF
- Remote Spotlight (recent)
- Kenwood AM/FM/CD
- Alden Sat 406 EPIRB
- ACR "A" EPIRB
Electrical Equipment
- Northern Lights 20kw - 145 hrs New 2004
- Northern Lights 12kw - 100 hrs New 2004
Miscellaneous Equipment
Awlgripped oversize pump and machinery room located below galley floor access. In addition to a great deal of storage space you will also find; A/C compressors; A/C control boxes; air pressure system; pumps and water maker. All are expertly installed with ease of maintenance in mind. You will note that most of these items have been updated or replaced very recently.
Broker's Remarks
This Jim Smith 61' enjoyed a recent major refit, which included major work on both MAN's, two new generators and new electronics. She shines from top to bottom and features Awlgripped engine room, pump room, lazarette and fish box. Her hull and house boast a brilliant shine and the tower is flawless. She is a proven fish raiser and has always been maintained to the highest standards. She is aggressively priced to sell and wants for nothing.
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.
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Total Power: 1000
Tanks
Fuel: 1000
Fresh Water: 200
Main Salon
- Custom "L" shaped leather sofa with storage to starboard
- Matching pair of leather barrel chairs across to port
- High gloss custom high/low table center
- Panasonic TV with Bose surround sound stereo home theater system aft and port
- I-Com M 502 VHF forward port
Galley
Galley features Corian counter tops and high gloss floor with pump room and engine room access hatch.
Large storage lockers are located on both port and starboard bulkheads.
- "U" shaped galley up and forward on salon
- Outboard is U-line wine cooler with stainless steel sink above
- Four burner radiant cook top with extractor fan and full oven below
- Across to port for custom low profile refrigerator, freezer
- Clear ice machine
- Perma-pub liquor dispenser
Master Stateroom
Master stateroom forward with a walk around queen berth off port side, dressing table, chest of drawers, hanging locker and chair to starboard. Full head with stall shower forward. Stateroom accented with light teak done in a satin finish, custom spreads and designer pillows.
Guest Stateroom
Port Guest Stateroom features:
- Port side guest stateroom features over/under bunks
- Hanging locker
- En-suite head and shower
Guest Stateroom Two
Starboard guest stateroom features:
- Chris-cross berths
- Flat screen TV
- En-suite head and shower
Deck Details
Foredeck features five prism style skylights and three opening ports. Additionally you'll find an anchor locker forwards, varnished toe rails, high shine paint with non-skid boarders.
Flybridge
- Three sided enclosure
- Ladder back helm and companion chairs
- All new cushions
- Large locking storage compartments
- Fiberglass hard top
- Miya Enoch High Power X-5 electric teaser reels
- Large locking rod lockers
Cockpit
- Large bait freezer starboard
- Tackle center starboard
- Oversize freezer port
- Full Murray Tuna chair
- Giant fish box with holding plates
- Rupp triple spreader riggers
- Tall tower
- Cockpit spreader lights
Electronics
- Furuno FCV-1100 Color Bottom Machine (recent)
- Furuno 72-Mile Daylight Radar
- Garmin 3010C color chart plotter (recent)
- Simrad AP 25 (recent)
- SEA 156 VHF
- Remote Spotlight (recent)
- Kenwood AM/FM/CD
- Alden Sat 406 EPIRB
- ACR "A" EPIRB
Electrical Equipment
- Northern Lights 20kw - 145 hrs New 2004
- Northern Lights 12kw - 100 hrs New 2004
Miscellaneous Equipment
Awlgripped oversize pump and machinery room located below galley floor access. In addition to a great deal of storage space you will also find; A/C compressors; A/C control boxes; air pressure system; pumps and water maker. All are expertly installed with ease of maintenance in mind. You will note that most of these items have been updated or replaced very recently.
Broker's Remarks
This Jim Smith 61' enjoyed a recent major refit, which included major work on both MAN's, two new generators and new electronics. She shines from top to bottom and features Awlgripped engine room, pump room, lazarette and fish box. Her hull and house boast a brilliant shine and the tower is flawless. She is a proven fish raiser and has always been maintained to the highest standards. She is aggressively priced to sell and wants for nothing.
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.
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Overview from around the web 1988 Jim Smith SF
Customers praise the 1988 Jim Smith SF for its classic design and exceptional craftsmanship
Many highlight its sturdy construction and reliable performance on the water, making it a favorite among boating enthusiasts. Owners appreciate the spacious and comfortable layout, ideal for both day trips and longer excursions. The boat’s timeless style combined with practical features receives consistent positive feedback, emphasizing its value as a well-maintained vintage vessel. Overall, users commend the 1988 Jim Smith SF for delivering a smooth, enjoyable boating experience with a touch of nostalgic charm.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1988 Jim Smith SF is a classic sailboat known for its sturdy construction and traditional design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: The Jim Smith SF is renowned for its robust fiberglass hull, providing durability and longevity.
Classic Aesthetic: Its traditional lines and timeless design appeal to sailors who appreciate classic styling.
Stable Handling: The boat offers good stability and predictable handling, making it suitable for cruising in a variety of conditions.
Spacious Interior: For its size, the SF provides a comfortable cabin layout with ample headroom and practical accommodations.
Good Resale Value: Due to its reputation and build quality, the 1988 model tends to hold its value well in the used boat market.
Cons
Older Design: Being a design from the late 1980s, some features may feel dated compared to modern sailboats.
Limited Performance: The boat prioritizes comfort and stability over speed, so it may not satisfy those looking for high-performance sailing.
Maintenance Needs: As with any older vessel, ongoing maintenance and potential upgrades may be necessary to keep systems current.
Weight: The solid construction results in a heavier boat, which can affect trailering and maneuverability in tight spaces.
Made For
The 1988 Jim Smith SF is designed for boaters who appreciate classic craftsmanship combined with practical performance. Ideal for fishing enthusiasts and day cruisers alike, this boat offers a versatile and reliable experience on the water. Its design suits those seeking a sturdy, well-built vessel for coastal cruising, fishing trips, or leisurely outings.
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