1986 Luhrs Alura
$19,900
Boat in Santa Cruz, CA 95060 US
Built in 1986
Alura
1 Engine (Volvo-Penta)
30 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
FIRE SALE DUE TO HEALTH ISSUES!
This second owner's boat has always been cared for. Custom full hard enclosure. Very efficient single engine, ( The 2018 Engine has just been rebuilt, valves, heads, and exhaust manifolds ) New Aluminum fuel tanks.
With its deep cockpit and distinctive Downeast profile, the Alura 30 is a versatile, full-keel fishing boat suitable for diving, day-tripping, or weekend cruising. The cockpit measures a spacious 110 square feet in size, and the scooped area at the transom allows for easy access to the water. With her high freeboard and good nonskid, the cockpit is a secure place for kids. A pair of adjustable chairs are forward, and molded-in fish boxes and a bait- well were standard. Helm visibility is very good, and the windshield can be opened for ventilation a-real plus in hot weather. The wide-side decks are notable. With 6 feet and 4 inches of headroom, the interior of the Alura 30 is easily capable of comfortable living and cruising. There are berths for four (including two swing-up bunks), an enclosed head with shower, and a full galley with sink, pressure hot and cold water, alcohol stove, and icebox. Additional features include an anchor locker, four opening ports, and a swim platform. A single 350hp gas inboard provides an efficient cruising speed of 10 knots and a top speed of around 15 knots.
Accommodations/Equipment
Doubie V-berth fore, dinette table under the berth, pops up. settee port and stb. head to stb galley to port.
Galley
2 burner Alcohol stove S/S sink
Top-loading fiberglass ice box, Manual head w/holding tank
Electrical
A/C
120v with 50' shore power connection
Blue Sea panel w/breakers
Heart Interface 2000-watt inverter
D/C
1 8D house battery (2023)
2 Group 31 start batteries (2023)
Xantrex battery charger (2023)
2 Perko battery switches 1 for house, 1for engine.
Capac battery monitor
Electronics
Standard Horizon VHF w/Ram mic remote ni cockpit
Furuno GPS/Chartplotter/Radar
Simrad AP 22 Auto-Pilot
Electric anchor windlass (cockpit controls)
2 bilge pumps
Hydraulic Trim tabs
2 Scotty Electric down riggers w/helm switch
Rebuilt Volvo 5.7 GXI, Fresh Water Cooled (2024)
New exhaust manifolds (2024)
Bottom primed and painted (2024)
Prop and shaft detailed (2024)
New aluminum fuel tanks (2024
Dripless shaft seal (2018)
New aluminum water tanks (2018)
New batteries
New charger/Inverter
Over 70K spent
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/26 | Initial price | $19,900 |
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Customers praise the 1986 Luhrs Alura for its classic styling and solid construction, highlighting its spacious cockpit and comfortable cabin layout
Many appreciate the boat's reliable performance and ease of handling, making it a favorite for both day cruising and longer trips. Owners often mention the quality craftsmanship typical of Luhrs boats from this era, as well as the vessel's potential for customization and upgrades. Overall, the 1986 Luhrs Alura is regarded as a dependable and stylish sportfishing yacht that continues to appeal to boating enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1986 Luhrs Alura is a classic sportfishing boat known for its solid construction and versatile design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Build: The Luhrs Alura features a robust fiberglass hull that offers durability and stability in various sea conditions.
Spacious Cockpit: Designed with fishing in mind, it provides ample cockpit space for anglers to move around comfortably.
Classic Styling: Its timeless design appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate vintage sportfishing aesthetics.
Good Performance: Equipped with reliable twin engines, it delivers respectable speed and handling for its size.
Functional Layout: The boat offers practical accommodations and storage, making it suitable for overnight trips.
Cons
Aging Systems: Being a 1986 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updates or maintenance.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer boats, it may lack some contemporary conveniences and advanced electronics.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engine technology can result in higher fuel consumption.
Maintenance: Older fiberglass and fittings might need more frequent upkeep to prevent wear and tear.
Space Constraints: While functional, the cabin and living quarters are relatively compact by modern standards.
Made For
The 1986 Luhrs Alura is ideal for boating enthusiasts who appreciate classic design combined with reliable performance. This vessel is perfect for anglers seeking a sturdy and spacious fishing platform, as well as families or small groups looking for comfortable cruising and day boating. Its versatile layout and durable construction make it well-suited for both coastal adventures and leisurely outings on the water.
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