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1986 Sea Ray 270 AmberjackSold

$14,900

Used
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Boat in Spring Lake, MI 49456 US

builtBuilt in 1986
Year the boat was built
model

270 Amberjack

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x MerCruiser)

Engine type and count
length

27 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

1986 Sea Ray AmberJack 27' 7" - Great Lakes Salmon Fishing Ready

This 1986 Sea Ray AmberJack is a well-equipped boat to get you into serious Great Lakes salmon fishing. With plenty of fishing gear, modern electronics, and a comfortable layout, it's an excellent choice for both seasoned anglers and those just getting started.

Electronics & Navigation

  • Humminbird 958C Sonar for clear fish and depth readings

  • Raymarine C90W Radar - display unit professionally reconditioned in spring 2025

  • Fish Hawk (new transducer in 2024; sending probe not functioning correctly)

  • Cetrek Autopilot

  • VHF Radio

Fishing Gear

  • 3 Cannon Electric Downriggers

  • Gimble-mounted Big-Jon rod holders

  • Rod storage above V-berth

  • Wash down hose (new pump installed in 2023)

  • Fishing rods and lures negotiable

Comfort & Features

  • New Bimini top (2025) + full cockpit cover & mooring cover (Has isinglass enclosure; however, windows do not fit with the new Bimini)

  • Blue LED cockpit lighting + standard cockpit lights.

  • Refrigerator

  • Jabsco manual head

  • Life jackets and bumpers included.

  • Swim platform with boarding ladder

Engines & Performance

  • Twin MerCruiser 5.0L 260 V8 with Alpha One outdrives

    • Port: 2,182 hrs

    • Starboard: 5,087 hrs (mainly trolling hours)

This is the perfect upgrade for an entry-level salmon fisherman looking for an affordable, capable Great Lakes boat.

Nominal Length
27ft
Length Overall
27.42ft
Beam
10ft
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Total Power
260hp
Engine Hours
2182
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
1986
Drive Type
stern
Engine 2
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Total Power
260hp
Engine Hours
5087
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
1986
Drive Type
stern
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.

Price History

DateEventPrice
8/13/25Initial price$14,900

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Overview from around the web 1986 Sea Ray 270 Amberjack

Customers appreciate the 1986 Sea Ray 270 Amberjack for its sturdy build and classic design, which offers a reliable and comfortable fishing and cruising experience

Many highlight its spacious cockpit and practical layout, making it ideal for both family outings and serious angling. Users often commend the boat's handling and performance in various water conditions, noting its balanced ride and solid feel. While some mention that certain components may require updates due to the boat’s age, overall, owners value the Amberjack for its durability, versatility, and timeless appeal.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1986 Sea Ray 270 Amberjack is a classic sportfisher known for its sturdy build and versatile design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Solid Construction: Built with a strong fiberglass hull, offering durability and stability in various sea conditions.

Spacious Layout: Features ample cockpit space for fishing and entertaining, with comfortable seating arrangements.

Versatile Use: Suitable for both fishing and cruising, making it a flexible choice for different boating activities.

Reliable Performance: Equipped with dependable engines that deliver good power and handling.

Classic Design: Timeless styling that appeals to enthusiasts of vintage boats.

Cons

Aging Components: Being a 1986 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updates or repairs.

Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the advanced electronics and conveniences found in newer boats.

Fuel Efficiency: Older engine designs may not be as fuel-efficient compared to modern counterparts.

Maintenance: Parts for vintage models can sometimes be harder to find, potentially leading to higher maintenance efforts.

Cabin Size: The cabin is relatively compact, which might limit comfort for extended overnight trips.

Made For

The 1986 Sea Ray 270 Amberjack is ideal for boating enthusiasts who appreciate a versatile and reliable vessel. It’s perfect for those seeking a comfortable boat for family outings, fishing adventures, and day cruising. With its spacious cockpit, sturdy build, and practical design, it caters to individuals or families looking for a dependable boat that balances performance and comfort on the water. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or simply enjoy leisurely trips, the 270 Amberjack offers an excellent blend of functionality and style.

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