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1988 Silverton Convertible Sold Boat in Solomons, MD US

$17,900

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builtBuilt in 1988
Year the boat was built
model

Convertible

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Crusader)

Engine type and count
length

34 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
34ft
Length Overall
34ft
Beam
12.5ft
Max Draft
3.08ft
Dry Weight
12500lb
Fresh Water Tanks
40gal
Fuel Tanks
250gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Crusader
Engine Model
350 CID
Total Power
270hp
Engine Hours
1073
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
1988
Engine 2
Engine Make
Crusader
Engine Model
350 CID
Total Power
270hp
Engine Hours
1073
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
1988

Layout and Accommodations:  Forward cabin with V-berth, overhead hatch, shelves and drawers.  Head with shower to port. Galley down, aft of head, with dinette opposite. Up steps to salon, with convertible sofa to port. Interior trimmed in oak. Sliding glass door to aft deck.

  • Heat/air conditioning

Galley

 

  • 110V refrigerator
  • Two-burner alcohol/electric stove
  • Microwave oven
  • Stainless steel sink
  • Pressurized water
  • Water heater

Deck

  • Anchor
  • Bow pulpit/rails
  • Flybridge
  • Flybridge bimini
  • Rocket launchers on flybridge
  • Swim platform

Electronics/Navigation

  • Raytheon Ray 45 VHF radio
  • Garmin 160C fish finder
  • Seiwa Mako GPS/Chart
  • Depthsounder
  • Compass

Electrical

  • (2) batteries w/switch
  • Battery charger
  • Shore power inlet

Engine/Mechanical

  • Twin Crusader 350, 270 hp, with 1073 hours
  • Bennett trim tabs
  • Hynautic steering
  • VDO engine synchronizers
  • Halon fire control system
  • Electric bilge pump

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Overview from around the web 1988 Silverton Convertible

Customers praise the 1988 Silverton Convertible for its spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for both cruising and entertaining

Many highlight its solid build quality and reliable performance, noting that the boat handles well in various water conditions. The convertible design offers flexibility, with ample cabin space and functional amenities that enhance overnight stays. Some users appreciate the classic styling combined with practical features, though a few mention that certain components may require updating due to the boat's age. Overall, owners value the Silverton Convertible 1988 for its blend of comfort, durability, and versatility on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1988 Silverton Convertible is a classic mid-sized sportfishing yacht that offers a blend of comfort and performance. Here are some of the pros and cons associated with this model:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The Silverton Convertible features a roomy cockpit and comfortable interior, making it ideal for both fishing and cruising.

Solid Construction: Known for sturdy fiberglass hulls, this model provides durability and stability in various sea conditions.

Versatile Use: Equipped for sportfishing with rod holders and live wells, while also offering ample amenities for overnight stays.

Good Storage: Plenty of storage compartments for gear and supplies, enhancing convenience during extended trips.

Classic Styling: Timeless design with large windows and a convertible helm area that offers open-air or enclosed operation.

Cons

Aging Systems: Being a 1988 model, many mechanical and electrical systems may require upgrades or maintenance.

Fuel Efficiency: Larger engines typical of this boat can result in higher fuel consumption compared to more modern designs.

Limited Speed: While stable and comfortable, the boat is not designed for high-speed performance.

Interior Wear: Depending on maintenance, interior materials and finishes might show signs of age and need refurbishment.

Technology Outdated: Navigation and onboard electronics may be outdated and could need modernization for current use.

Made For

The 1988 Silverton Convertible is ideal for boating enthusiasts who appreciate a classic design combined with reliable performance. It’s perfect for anglers seeking a spacious and versatile fishing platform, as well as families and friends looking for a comfortable and stylish boat to enjoy cruising, entertaining, and relaxing on the water. Its convertible layout offers flexibility, making it suitable for both day trips and longer outings.

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