1982 Sisu 26Sold
$25,900
Boat in Branford, CT 06405 US
26
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25.5 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Ms Molly a 1982 Sisu Downeast Lobster style hull designed by Royal Lowell built by Portsmouth Boat Works Dover NH that produced over 300 of the 26 model. This hull originally commissioned on Lake Superior the present owner purchased and brought it east to use for fishing in Long Island Sound. Powered by a Perkins 4.236 85 HP Diesel that has been remaned by Trans Atlantic Diesel in 2021, back deck completely redone 2022, new windshield glass 2020. This well maintained Sisu has a large cabin forward, spacious V berth with plenty of storage, galley to port, enclosed head to starboard, and teak and holy sole. Extended hard top with with canvas / isinglass side curtains, large cockpit area with motor box for seating, 2 Freeman deck hatches, igloo Cooler, stand up helm station with Garmin GPS chart plotter and sonar and VHF marine radio. Cruises nicely at 10-12 knots just sipping fuel. She is ready for her next owner shown by appointment.
- Garmin Chartplotter / Sonar combo UHD74V
- VHF Marine Radio with antenna
- Ritchie Compass
- Perkins 4.235 Diesel 85 HP motor that was repowered with a remanufacturer completely by Trans-Atlantic Diesels Inc 2021
- Borg Warner Transmission
- Dual Lever control
- Perkins dash panel with analoy gauges
- 12 Volt DC system, panel with breaker/switches
- 2 - 12 volt batteries (875 CA house battery, 625 CA start battery
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/25 | Price decreased | $25,900(-20.3%) |
| 4/3/24 | Initial price | $32,500 |
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Customers praise the 1982 Sisu 26 for its solid construction and reliable performance
Many highlight its classic design and spacious interior, making it a comfortable choice for both day trips and longer excursions. Owners appreciate its sturdy handling in various weather conditions and the ease of maintenance. Overall, the Sisu 26 from 1982 is regarded as a dependable and timeless vessel that continues to deliver a satisfying boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1982 Sisu 26 is a classic cruiser known for its sturdy build and timeless design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with durable materials, the Sisu 26 offers a robust and reliable structure suitable for various water conditions.
Comfortable Layout: The interior is designed to maximize space and comfort, making it ideal for weekend getaways or extended cruising.
Good Handling: With a well-balanced hull, the Sisu 26 provides stable and manageable handling, even in choppy waters.
Classic Aesthetic: Its vintage styling appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate traditional boat designs.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both coastal cruising and inland waters, offering flexibility for different boating activities.
Cons
Older Systems: Being a 1982 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updates or maintenance to meet modern standards.
Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to contemporary boats, the Sisu 26 may lack some of the latest conveniences and technology.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engine models might not be as fuel-efficient as newer counterparts.
Spare Parts Availability: Finding specific replacement parts could be more challenging due to the boat’s age and limited production.
Storage Space: While comfortable, storage areas might be more limited compared to modern designs optimized for maximizing space.
Made For
The 1982 Sisu 26 is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a reliable and versatile vessel that combines classic design with practical features. It is perfect for those who appreciate sturdy construction and spacious accommodations, making it well-suited for family outings, weekend cruising, and extended trips on the water. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a recreational boater, the Sisu 26 offers comfort and performance for a variety of boating adventures.
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