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1997 Shamrock 260 Express Sold Boat in Orange Beach, AL US
Built in 1997
260 Express
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26 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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This roomy, well maintained Shamrock 260 Express is a favorite fishing/cruising boat for offshore as well as shoreline. She turns heads whether you are headed offshore for a day of Bluewater fishing or just up the intracoastal waterway with family and friends to your favorite waterside cafe Its large bridge deck with helm and lounge-style seating overlooks a large cockpit designed for fishing. Below deck you will find a well-appointed cabin with sufficient room to overnight in comfort and convenience.
Features - New Outriggers - Full Bimini Top, Bridge Enclosure & Cockpit Cover - Depth Sounder, Fish Finder, GPS & VHF Radio - Pressure Water System - Refrigerator (AC/DC - 0.6 CU) - Hydraulic Steering - Fresh Water Cooling - Spotlight w/Remote - Hydraulic Trim Tabs - 22 Gallon Bait Tank - Six Drawer Storage Tackle Center - Transom Live Well & Bar/Console
***Boathouse Protected Since Purchase - Single Owner***
This roomy, well maintained Shamrock 260 Express is a favorite fishing/cruising boat for offshore as well as shoreline. She turns heads whether you are headed offshore for a day of Bluewater fishing or just up the intracoastal waterway with family and friends to your favorite waterside cafe Its large bridge deck with helm and lounge-style seating overlooks a large cockpit designed for fishing. Below deck you will find a well-appointed cabin with sufficient room to overnight in comfort and convenience.
Features - New Outriggers - Full Bimini Top, Bridge Enclosure & Cockpit Cover - Depth Sounder, Fish Finder, GPS & VHF Radio - Pressure Water System - Refrigerator (AC/DC - 0.6 CU) - Hydraulic Steering - Fresh Water Cooling - Spotlight w/Remote - Hydraulic Trim Tabs - 22 Gallon Bait Tank - Six Drawer Storage Tackle Center - Transom Live Well & Bar/Console
***Boathouse Protected Since Purchase - Single Owner***
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Customers appreciate the 1997 Shamrock 260 Express for its combination of classic style and reliable performance
Many highlight its spacious cockpit and comfortable cabin layout, making it ideal for both day cruising and overnight trips. Owners often praise the boat’s solid construction and ease of handling, noting that it offers a smooth ride even in choppier waters. The well-equipped helm and thoughtful design features add to the overall enjoyment on board. Some users also mention that maintenance is straightforward, contributing to its reputation as a dependable vessel for families and fishing enthusiasts alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Shamrock 260 Express is a versatile and well-regarded express cruiser that offers a blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Design: The Shamrock 260 Express features a timeless design with a sleek profile and spacious cockpit, making it attractive both at dock and underway.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, this model is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Comfortable Accommodations: The cabin layout is well thought out, providing comfortable sleeping quarters, a functional galley, and a private head, suitable for weekend cruising.
Good Performance: Equipped with reliable twin engines, the 260 Express offers respectable speed and handling, ideal for coastal cruising and day trips.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage compartments are incorporated throughout the boat, allowing for convenient organization of gear and supplies.
Easy Handling: The size and design make it manageable for single-handed operation or small crew, appealing to a wide range of boaters.
Cons
Limited Headroom: While the interior is comfortable, taller individuals may find the cabin headroom somewhat restrictive.
Aging Systems: As a 1997 model, some onboard systems and equipment may require updating or maintenance to meet modern standards.
Fuel Efficiency: Twin engines provide good power but can be less fuel-efficient compared to newer single-engine designs.
Space Constraints: Although spacious for its size, the 260 Express may feel compact for larger groups or extended trips.
Limited Electronics: Original factory electronics may be outdated, necessitating upgrades for navigation, communication, and entertainment.
Made For
The 1997 Shamrock 260 Express is ideal for boating enthusiasts who value a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and style. It’s suited for those looking for a versatile express cruiser that can handle day trips or weekend getaways with family and friends. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a casual boater, this model offers spacious accommodations and reliable handling, making it a great choice for anyone seeking enjoyable time on the water.
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