1976 Pacemaker 65
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1976 Pacemaker 65
Built in 1976
65
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Fiberglass/ReinforcedMarine Source: Overview for the 1976 Pacemaker 65
Reviews for the 1976 Pacemaker 65:
Customers praise the 1976 Pacemaker 65 for its classic design and solid build quality. Many highlight its spacious interior and comfortable accommodations, making it ideal for extended cruising. Owners appreciate the reliable performance and smooth handling, as well as the timeless aesthetic that blends traditional styling with functional features. Overall, the Pacemaker 65 is celebrated for its durability and the enjoyable boating experience it delivers.
Who the 1976 Pacemaker 65 is Made For:
The 1976 Pacemaker 65 is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a classic, spacious cruiser with timeless style and reliable performance. Perfect for those who appreciate sturdy construction and comfortable accommodations, it suits families or groups looking for enjoyable day trips or extended excursions on the water. Its design caters to individuals who value both functionality and vintage charm in a well-crafted vessel.
The Biggest Pros and Cons of the 1976 Pacemaker 65:
The 1976 Pacemaker 65 is a classic vessel that offers a blend of traditional design and solid craftsmanship. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros:
- Sturdy Construction: Built with durable materials typical of the 1970s, the Pacemaker 65 is known for its robust and reliable build.
- Spacious Layout: The design provides ample interior space, making it comfortable for extended cruising or living aboard.
- Classic Styling: Its timeless aesthetic appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate vintage yachts with character.
- Good Stability: The hull design offers solid stability, contributing to a smoother ride in various sea conditions.
- Versatile Usage: Suitable for both recreational cruising and more serious offshore passages.
Cons:
- Older Systems: Being a vessel from 1976, some mechanical and electrical systems may require upgrades or maintenance to meet modern standards.
- Fuel Efficiency: Older engines might not be as fuel-efficient compared to contemporary models.
- Limited Modern Amenities: The boat may lack some of the conveniences and technological features found on newer yachts.
- Maintenance Costs: Older boats can demand more frequent upkeep, which could lead to higher ongoing expenses.
- Availability of Parts: Sourcing replacement parts for vintage components might be challenging.
Overall, the 1976 Pacemaker 65 is ideal for those who value classic design and are prepared to invest in maintenance to preserve its charm and functionality.
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1976 Pacemaker 65 Full Details
This is a three stateroom yacht with three very private double cabins, each with a head. Starting at the bow there is a head compartment with shower and then a double stateroom with hanging locker - engine room door is here.
Next aft is the galley to starboard with the dinette to port. There are opening windows and full galley with four burner stove and oven, microwave and copious food and appliance storage.
The full beam lower living room/den is next with entertainment and couch seating. Steps from this area lead up the Pilothouse and main living room or down to the hallway to master cabin aft and the VIP double stateroom. The VIP is to starboard and has two large twin berths with hanging lockers and counter nightstand.
The Guest head with it's own shower is across the hall. The master is a King bed and ensuite head and shower. There is a vanity or desk workstation in the master plus several settees for ease of owners relaxation time. A safety exit hatch is found is this area. There are opening port lights throughout the master suite to allow for wonderful light and air.
Stepping to the wheel house you have armrests and seating for three with excellent visibility forward and aft through the bar area. There are port and starboard doors to the deck area here as well as access to the flybridge helm and seating. The foredeck features seating and an expanse of beautiful teak decking, well preserved and ready for entertaining. The anchor windlass with easily deployed anchor and chain are here.
The Flybridge has seating for the whole crew with a dining table, simple instrumentation and the Boston Whaler tender with cradle and davit.
Aft of the pilothouse is the bar and the impressive full beam main salon and adjoining aft deck. Here one can easily entertain 20 for cocktails! The aft deck has ladder access from the large swim step.
- Teak cabinets
- Laminate / granite counter-tops
- 4-burner stove
- Whirlpool oven
- Double Stainless Steel Sink
- GE 20 Cu. Ft. refrigerator
- U-Line Ice maker
- GE Profile Series Microwave
- Kitchen Aid Trash Compactor
- Sub Zero Freezer under the counter
- Motorized lift panel between galley and salon
- Lots of Storage
- (2) Sony LCD TV's with Omni antenna system
- (2) Pioneer/Kenwood AM/FM/CD stereos with USB inputs - one each at the pilothouse and lower salon
- Onan 30kw generator (680 hrs)
- Kohler 20kw generator (1080 hrs)
- (2) 8D Batteries for engine starting
- (6) 8D for house systems
- Dytec 2000 watt Inverter
- House and inverter batteries (new July 2019)
- (2) New Primary 240/120 volt entrance power panels installed in 2012. These breaker panels bring the boat into compliance with the latest ABYC standards
- The entire electrical system has been continuously attended and upgraded
- Magnetic 8" Danforth Compass
- Magnetic 3" Ritchie Compass
- Autohelm Autopilot w/2 stations and remote
- Vigel RCX Color Radar
- (2) Garmin 7000 series touch screen interfaced gps, radar depthsounder, cameras, security
- Standard VHF (upper station)
- Shipmate RS 8300 VHF Radio (lower station)
- SEA 225 SSB
- Magellan NAV5200 GPS
- Micrologic Loran Compass
- Trimble NavGraphicXL Map
- Raytheon 726E Depth Sounder (lower station)
- Coastal Navigator DDS300
- Lowrance X70 Digital Knotmeter
- Autohelm Tridata Digital Knotmeter
- Trident 8" Clock
- 7" Remote Controlled Searchlight
- Anchor light
- International Running Lights
- Bow Docking Lights
- Horn (electric and air)
- Trident 8" Barometer
- Standard LH 10 Loudhailer
- Uniden CB Radio
- Video Monitor System w/7cameras and 2 display w/tilt and pan capability
- 6-Station Intercom
- Autopilot Rudder Angle Indicator
- 11' Boston Whaler w/25 HP Johnson outboard
- 13' Boston Whaler w/60 HP Johnson outboard
- Teak Railings
- Full-length varnished teak cap rails
- Covers for command bridge seating, small boats and deck gear
- (2) Fiberglass deck boxes on bow deck
- (8) Rubber Fenders
- Non-skid deck
- Forfjord 145# anchor w/35' of 1/2 HT chain & 400' of 1/2" SS cable
- Fortress FX55 spare anchor w/25' of 1/2" chain & 300' of 1" nylon rode
- Plath 5 HP electric winch
- Electric/hydraulic aluminum davit on upper deck
- 10' aluminum boarding ladder
- Electric heads plumbed to holding tank with pumpout valve
- Splendide over/under washer and dryer
- Twin Detroit Diesel 8V71TI V-8 engines, fresh water cooled, 650hp (3250 hours 7/2019)
- (4) Racor Fuel Filters
- (3) Electric Water Pumps
- Electric Wash Down Pumps
- (3) Shower Sump Pumps
- Raw Water Strainers
- Raw Water Heat Exchangers
- Village Marine Watermakers
- 40 Gallon Water Heater
- (5) Electric Bilge Pumps
- Reverso Oil Change System w/Reverso pump and complex manifold allows tank transfers, added filtration and fuel polishing
- (2) 30" 4-Blade Michigan Bronze Props w/29" pitch
- Electric Macerator to empty holding tank overboard
- DSC Security Alarm System w/full-time monitor by Monitronics International (includes monitoring of bilge flooding and fire status)
- 15 Life Preservers
- Distress Signals
- Smoke Detectors
- Safety Ladder into Water
- (2) Liferings
- Lifelines
- Avon 6-man Liferaft
- First Aid Kit
- (12) Fire Extinguishers - (6) Halon, (6) Dry Chemical
- Halon 1301 Fire Suppression System
- Automatic Engine Shut-down
All personal gear; loose items; galley gear; CD's; charts; fishing equipment; tools; spare parts; supplies & items not specifically listed on equipment list specifications sheet.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/24 | Price decreased | $295,500(-9.1%) |
| 9/3/24 | Initial price | $325,000 |
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