2002 Paul Mann 60 ConvertibleSold
$1,530,000
Boat in New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169 US
Built in 2002
60 Convertible
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
60 feet
Diesel
Wooden
2002 60' Paul Mann Hull No.18 by legendary custom builder Paul Mann, "Decoy" formerly Grand Slam,Sea Fix and Qualifier needs no introduction. She comes to the market with an enviable, proven track record in the Mid-Atlantic, Florida, Mexico, the Bahamas, and the Pacific. She is spacious, comfortable, uncomplicated and easy to maintain. This Omni sonar-equipped and reliable CAT 3412-powered 60 has had some notable updates in recent years, including hull paint, Starlink, new refrigeration, security system, and electronics upgrades. Complete bottom job July 2025. 1,000 Hour service completed by Ringpower Caterpillar in March 2023. 1800 RPMs provides a 27-kt. cruise burning approximately 80 GPH.
A rare opportunity to own one of the finest and fishiest custom boats from one of North Carolina's premiere boat builders.
Call today for more information or to schedule a showing.
Decoy boasts an expansive 120 sq.ft. Teak cockpit, huge transom stainless-lined fish box, mezzanine seating, and 3 individual insulated bait/ drink boxes, along with cockpit engine room access. The salon door is oriented slightly to starboard. The expansive bridge features a new acrylic enclosure, Release Marine helm and companion chairs, overhead teaser reels, and bench seating with rod storage to starboard and forward of the helm. Fully carpeted salon with laminate Teak and Holly entry and galley sole. L-Shaped sofa to port with storage and a dinette table. Galley is forward to port with Corian countertops, new stainless under-counter 4-drawer refrigeration, and abundant Cherrywood cabinetry helping keep the entire interior space clean and uncluttered. Across from the galley is a wet bar with sink, microwave, under-counter cabinets, and stacked drawers. 42" Sony Flat Screen TV is easily viewable from anywhere in the salon. There is a single oversized, private head and shower down the companionway steps to starboard. Forward of the head is a single berth with storage drawers beneath and cabinets above. Against the aft bulkhead are over/under berths with a single upper and oversized lower berth. Built-in freezer cabinet and additional storage cabinets on the port side. All the way forward is a private stateroom with an offset double berth.
Hull and Deck:
- Teak Washboards and Cockpit Sole
- Gemlux Gunwale Mounted Rod Holders
- Release Marine Varnished Teak Rocket Launcher
- Transom Door
- Transom Fish Box with Stainless Liner
- Cockpit Mezzanine Seating with Removable Cushions (3) Insulated Bait/Drink Boxes, Ice Bin Beneath Mezzanine Seat
- Livewell
- Cockpit Engine Room Access
- Sliding Salon Door
- Rupp Triple Spreader 41' Big Rig Outriggers
- 5-Panel Acrylic Bridge Enclosure
- Cockpit 12 and 24V Electric Reel Outlets for LP's
- Port Oriented Helm with Release Marine Helm and Companion Chairs
- Forward Helm and Starboard Bench Seating with Storage
- Six Rod Belly Band
- Bow Anchor Locker
- Fortress FX85 Anchor with Chain and Rode
- Bomar Deck Hatch
- Fresh and Saltwater Washdown
- Cored Fiberglass Hardtop
- Single 50 Amp Shorepower Service
- Cockpit Sunshade
Bridge, Electronics and Navigation:
- Starlink Satellite Antenna
- Furuno Omni CSH--8L Mark 2-85 Sonar with CSH 7040 Remote Controller
- Furuno TZTL 12F Multi-Function Display
- Furuno DRS25A 25KW 96NM Radar 6' Array
- Furuno GP33 GPS Navigator
- Garmin AP-24 Auto Pilot with Reactor 40 Corepack with New Hynautic H-25 Steering Ram, New Steering Lines - 2025
- Garmin GPSMap 8215 MFD
- Garmin GPSMap 8208 MFD
- Garmin GPSMap 741 XS
- Garmin AIS 800 Blackbox Transceiver
- Airmar CHIRP R599 LH-W Transducer
- (2) Standard Horizon Matrix GX-2000 25W VHF Radios
- (2) Shakespeare Galaxy 5018 9db Antennas
- (2) Poly-Planer External VHF Speakers
- Galaxy SRA-50 Sirius-XM Antenna
- GOST Apparition SM-GPS-XVR Security System
- KVH HR24 HD/DVR Receiver
- KVH TV-5 Satellite TV Antenna
- Bennett Trim Tabs
- FLIR M-Series M-625XP Infared Night Vision Camera
- Fusion MS UD755 Satellite Ready/Bluetooth Marine Stereo
- JL Audio Marine Speakers
- VDO Engine Gauges
- Edson 16" Chromed Bronze Steering Wheel
- Single lever Engine Controls
- Twin Disc Quick Shift Electronic Engine Controls
- 6" Ritchie Power Damp Compass
- Lumitec LED Spreader Lights
- Recessed Courtesy Lighting
- Miya-Epoch US-9SP 24V Overhead Teaser Reels
Interior and Accommodations:
- Matched Cherry Wood Veneer Trim and Cabinetry
- Laminate Teak and Holly Flooring
- Fully Carpeted Salon
- Whisper Wall Padded Wall Panels
- Upholstered Headliner with LED Lighting
- Corian Countertops
- Under Sofa Storage
- Dedicated 3-Drawer Tackle Cabinet
- Wet Bar with Stainless Deep Sink
- Chill Daddy Filtered Chilled Water Dispenser
- Frigidaire Under Counter 4-Drawer Stainless Steel Refrigeration
- Frigidaire Microwave Oven
- Samsung 49" Flat Screen TV
- Fusion MS UD650 Bluetooth Stereo
- Bose 6" x 8.5" Speakers
- Pioneer DVH P5000MP Stereo/CD
- Paneltronics Ship's Service Panel
- Headhunter Marine Head
- Ventilation Fan
- Mirrored Vanity with Cabinet Storage
- Under Counter Cabinet Storage in Head
- Fiberglass Shower Stall with Tempered Glass Door
- Raritan 20 Gal. Water Heater
- GE 12 CF Chest Freezer
- (2) Single Berths
- (2) Double Berths
- Additional Floor Mattresses
- Intrusion Alert Security System
Engines and Machinery:
- Twin Caterpillar 3412 1000 HP Engines
- Twin Disc Model MGX 5135-A 1.79:1 Marine Gears
- Twin Disc Power Commander EC300 Electronic Engine Controls
- Hydro-Slave Power Assist Marine Steering
- Northern Lights 16KW Model PX-316KZ Genset
- Aquamet 22 3" Shafts
- Tides Marine Dripless Shaft Seals
- Nibral 4-Blade 32 x 42 Props
- Eskimo E1540X Ice Chipper
- (3) Cruisair DTU16 16,000 BTU Reverse Cycle Marine Air Conditioners
- March TE-5 1/3 HP AC Circulating Pump
- Leeson Oil Change Pump
- Headhunter Mach 5 Freshwater Pump
- Raritan Model 172001 20 Gallon Water Heater
- Charles C-Power Iso-Boost 50 Transformer
- Vanner Volt Master 80 Amp 12/24 V Battery Equalizer
- Newmar Phase Three Model PT 24-450 24V Battery Charger
- LED Engine Room Lights
- (2) Raycor 75-1000MAX Fuel/Water Separators
- Raycor 500MG Fuel/Water Separator
- Engine Room Cameras
Owner's personal property, tools, tackle, LPs, fishing gear.
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12/10/25 | Initial price | $1,530,000 |
Overview from around the web 2002 Paul Mann 60 Convertible
Customers praise the 2002 Paul Mann 60 Convertible for its exceptional craftsmanship and solid construction, highlighting the quality materials and attention to detail throughout the vessel
Many appreciate its spacious and well-designed layout, which offers comfort both in the cockpit and the salon, making it ideal for serious offshore fishing as well as leisure cruising. The boat's powerful performance and reliable engines receive positive remarks, emphasizing smooth handling and impressive speed. Users also value the ample storage and fishing amenities, including large fish boxes and rod holders, which enhance the overall fishing experience. Overall, owners commend the 2002 Paul Mann 60 Convertible for combining luxury, functionality, and durability in a versatile sportfishing yacht.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Paul Mann 60 Convertible is a renowned sportfishing yacht that combines classic design with modern performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Robust Construction: Built with high-quality materials and solid craftsmanship, ensuring durability and longevity.
Classic Design: Timeless styling with a spacious cockpit and flybridge, ideal for serious anglers and entertaining guests.
Performance: Powered by reliable engines that provide good cruising speeds and fuel efficiency for a vessel of its size.
Fishing Amenities: Equipped with ample fishing features including a large cockpit, fighting chair, and rod storage, making it a great choice for sportfishing enthusiasts.
Comfortable Layout: Well-appointed interior with multiple staterooms, a full galley, and ample living space for extended trips.
Seaworthiness: Excellent handling in various sea conditions, offering a smooth and stable ride.
Cons
Maintenance: As a classic vessel, it may require more regular upkeep and attention to mechanical systems compared to newer models.
Technology: Lacks some of the latest electronics and modern conveniences found on more recent sportfishing yachts, potentially requiring upgrades.
Space Utilization: While spacious, some layouts might feel less optimized compared to contemporary designs focusing on open-plan living.
Fuel Consumption: Though efficient for its class, fuel usage can still be considerable during extended cruising or high-speed runs.
Made For
The 2002 Paul Mann 60 Convertible is ideal for serious anglers and avid sportfishing enthusiasts who demand a combination of performance, durability, and comfort. This boat is perfect for those seeking a reliable offshore fishing platform that can handle challenging sea conditions while offering spacious accommodations for extended trips. Its design caters to individuals or groups who value high-quality craftsmanship and advanced fishing features, making it well-suited for both professional fishing charters and dedicated recreational fishermen.
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