2018 Merritt Yachts Custom Sportfish Sold Boat in Miami Beach, FL US

$12,950,000

Used
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builtBuilt in 2018
Year the boat was built
model

Custom Sportfish

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

86 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
86ft
Length Overall
86ft
Beam
21ft
Max Draft
5ft
Fresh Water Tanks
500gal
Fuel Tanks
3600gal
Hull Material
fiberglass

2018 Merritt 86 Convertible

EXTENDED WARRANTY ON ENGINES TILL 01/07/2024

OWL�S NEST, Merritt Hull #105, is the 8th of 9 custom 86 ft. sportfish yachts designed by Roy Merritt and built by Merritt Boatworks. Not only are the immense interior living spaces and accommodations of superyacht quality, the 86 ft. OWL�S NEST is agile, highly maneuverable, and capable of tournament fishing, cruising, and docking anywhere in the world. She offers a comfortable ride, taking on head seas (and any other direction) with ease, and twin Seakeeper gyrostabilizers provide roll stability. The Merritt 86 is designed and engineered to go the distance safely and efficiently with redundancy of critical machinery and systems, and to perform well with a refined running bottom, powered by twin 2600hp MTU diesels.

OWL�S NEST comfortably accommodates 8 guests/owner and 2 crew members, including captain in 5 staterooms and 4 heads. Merritt�s signature impeccable joinery, high-end appliances, fixtures, materials, furnishings, entertainment systems, along with cleverly built-in storage throughout the yacht, provide everything needed for relaxation and socializing at the dock or underway to remote fishing grounds. The foredeck features a gigantic sunpad with pop-up TV for outdoor socializing, sunning, and entertainment. Her huge cockpit and open bridge with hardtop and tower are well-equipped and outfitted for serious sportfishing. The beautiful distinctive Merritt profile along with graceful, unbroken sheerline, rounded transom, rich teak, and build quality, put Merritt consistently at the top of best sportfish boat lists.

The opportunity to own a custom Merritt 86ââ?¬â??one of the nicest superyachts sportfishing boats on the planet, without a near decade build-time wait, doesn't happen very often. But due to the ownerââ?¬â?¢s change of plans, OWLââ?¬â?¢S NEST is currently available for sale.

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • 5 Stateroom/4 head layout (including crew)
  • Owner's 3rd Merritt built
  • Twin 2600hp MTU's with only 1,275 original hours
  • Twin Northern Light 38kw generators

  • Miya Epoch teaser reels

  • Eskimo ice maker

  • 3- Head Hunter Mach 5 fresh water pumpsÃ? 

  • Sidepower bow thrusterÃ? 

  • SubZero refrigeration

  • Twin Seakeeper gyrostabilizers -model 1612HD
  • Omni sonar
  • Twin Atlas shore power transformers
  • Dometic/Spot Zero water purifying system
  • (2) Watermakers, Inc. watermakers

Contact

Miami Beach, FL

Overview from around the web 2018 Merritt Yachts Custom Sportfish

Customers praise the 2018 Merritt Yachts Custom Sportfish for its exceptional craftsmanship and superior performance on the water

Many highlight the boat’s spacious and thoughtfully designed cockpit, perfect for serious fishing enthusiasts, while also offering comfort for extended trips. The ride quality receives high marks, with owners appreciating the smooth handling even in challenging sea conditions. Additionally, the attention to detail in the custom finishes and the reliability of the vessel’s systems are frequently mentioned as standout features. Overall, customers value the 2018 Merritt Custom Sportfish for blending luxury, functionality, and durability into one impressive sportfishing yacht.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2018 Merritt Yachts Custom Sportfish offers several advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Exceptional Craftsmanship: Built with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing Merritt's renowned quality and custom finishes.

Performance: Designed for superior offshore fishing performance with a stable ride and excellent handling in various sea conditions.

Spacious Layout: Generous deck space and intelligently designed cockpit make it ideal for serious sportfishing activities.

Customization: Being a custom yacht, it allows owners to tailor features and amenities to their specific preferences.

Durability: Constructed with high-quality materials ensuring longevity and reliability in demanding marine environments.

Cons

Price Point: As a custom luxury sportfish yacht, it comes with a premium price tag that may be higher than standard production models.

Maintenance: The high level of customization and quality materials can require specialized maintenance and care.

Size Considerations: Larger size may limit access to certain smaller marinas or shallow waters.

Made For

The 2018 Merritt Yachts Custom Sportfish is designed for discerning anglers and boating enthusiasts who demand exceptional craftsmanship, performance, and reliability. Ideal for serious sportfishing, this yacht caters to those seeking a luxurious and custom-built vessel that excels in offshore fishing adventures while providing comfort and style for extended time on the water. Whether you're a seasoned fisherman or someone who appreciates top-tier marine engineering, the 2018 Merritt Custom Sportfish is built to meet your highest expectations.

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510152025
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Principal Loan Amount$ 11,007,500
Total Payment$19,681,001.15
Monthly payment
$82,004.17/mo

Finance your dream boat!

Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2018 Merritt Yachts Custom Sportfish. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Other cost in today's market, or how much does a Merritt Yachts cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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510152025
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Principal Loan Amount$ 11,007,500
Total Payment$19,681,001.15
Monthly payment
$82,004.17/mo

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