1988 Wahl 55 Sold Boat in Ladysmith, BC CA
Built in 1988
55
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55 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
55' 1988 Wahl Custom Charter Vessel powered with a MAN diesel engine.
This vessel is a fiberglass trawler constructed in 1988 by Wahl Shipyard, Richmond B.C.
Originally built as a fish packer for the commercial fishing industry, the vessel has since undergone a major conversion and has been outfitted as a charter vessel. The vessel conforms to CSI (Canadian Steamship Inspections).
Wheelhouse/ cabins, decks and flying bridge are composite cored encapsulated fiberglass.
The deck is outfitted with Manly Marine escape hatches. Freeman flush mounted water tight hatches, opening aluminum/ CCEF escape hatch, 2 marine type opening weatherproof aluminum doors, a sliding double composite fiberglass door aft cabin and a opening composite fiberglass weatherproof door.
There are 4 guest cabins with 2 bunks/ berths each.
There are 2 guest household type heads with separate shower stalls.
There is a crew area forward from the engine room with 4 single berths and 1 crew household type head with separate shower stall.
Galley has S.S. double sink, Danby deep freeze, Panasonic microwave oven, electric stovetop with S.S. fan and heat shield, bar type refrigerator.
Vessel is equipped with a Briggs and Stratton pressure washer, Bissel upright vacuum cleaner and Frigidaire washer and dryer.
Electrical system is equipped with a Pro-Line 3.0 inverter and an isolation transformer for 120V and 120V/ 240V operation
Service battery bank is made up of 6 x 675 Amp 24 VDC batteries.
Vessel is equipped with autopilot, rudder indicator, magnetic compass, radar, depth sounder, GPS navigation, 3 x VHF radios and an Onan diesel generator.
2 Large aluminum BBQ grills are secured to the aft deck rails with 2 x 20 lb. propane tanks.
Hard copies of the blueprints are available.
Over 4000 receipts are available for examination by a qualified buyer.
We are looking for people all over the country who share our love for boats. If you have a passion for our product and like the idea of working from home, please visit WhereFreedomTakesYou [dot] com to learn more.
Please submit any and ALL offers - your offer may be accepted! Submit your offer today!
Reason for selling is owner is aging.
At Pop Yachts, we will always provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market. We encourage all buyers to schedule a survey for an independent analysis. Any offer to purchase is ALWAYS subject to satisfactory survey results.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this boat.
Selling your boat has never been easier. At Pop Yachts, we literally sell thousands of units every year all over the country. Call (855) 218-2805 and we'll get started selling your boat today.
Take a look at ALL ***260 PICTURES*** of this vessel, AND A VIDEO, on our main website at POPYACHTS DOT COM. We appreciate that you took your time to look at our advertisement and we look forward to speaking with you!
55' 1988 Wahl Custom Charter Vessel powered with a MAN diesel engine.
This vessel is a fiberglass trawler constructed in 1988 by Wahl Shipyard, Richmond B.C.
Originally built as a fish packer for the commercial fishing industry, the vessel has since undergone a major conversion and has been outfitted as a charter vessel. The vessel conforms to CSI (Canadian Steamship Inspections).
Wheelhouse/ cabins, decks and flying bridge are composite cored encapsulated fiberglass.
The deck is outfitted with Manly Marine escape hatches. Freeman flush mounted water tight hatches, opening aluminum/ CCEF escape hatch, 2 marine type opening weatherproof aluminum doors, a sliding double composite fiberglass door aft cabin and a opening composite fiberglass weatherproof door.
There are 4 guest cabins with 2 bunks/ berths each.
There are 2 guest household type heads with separate shower stalls.
There is a crew area forward from the engine room with 4 single berths and 1 crew household type head with separate shower stall.
Galley has S.S. double sink, Danby deep freeze, Panasonic microwave oven, electric stovetop with S.S. fan and heat shield, bar type refrigerator.
Vessel is equipped with a Briggs and Stratton pressure washer, Bissel upright vacuum cleaner and Frigidaire washer and dryer.
Electrical system is equipped with a Pro-Line 3.0 inverter and an isolation transformer for 120V and 120V/ 240V operation
Service battery bank is made up of 6 x 675 Amp 24 VDC batteries.
Vessel is equipped with autopilot, rudder indicator, magnetic compass, radar, depth sounder, GPS navigation, 3 x VHF radios and an Onan diesel generator.
2 Large aluminum BBQ grills are secured to the aft deck rails with 2 x 20 lb. propane tanks.
Hard copies of the blueprints are available.
Over 4000 receipts are available for examination by a qualified buyer.
We are looking for people all over the country who share our love for boats. If you have a passion for our product and like the idea of working from home, please visit WhereFreedomTakesYou [dot] com to learn more.
Please submit any and ALL offers - your offer may be accepted! Submit your offer today!
Reason for selling is owner is aging.
At Pop Yachts, we will always provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market. We encourage all buyers to schedule a survey for an independent analysis. Any offer to purchase is ALWAYS subject to satisfactory survey results.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this boat.
Selling your boat has never been easier. At Pop Yachts, we literally sell thousands of units every year all over the country. Call (855) 218-2805 and we'll get started selling your boat today.
Take a look at ALL ***260 PICTURES*** of this vessel, AND A VIDEO, on our main website at POPYACHTS DOT COM. We appreciate that you took your time to look at our advertisement and we look forward to speaking with you!
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Overview from around the web 1988 Wahl 55
The 1988 Wahl 55 has garnered positive feedback from customers who appreciate its timeless design and reliable performance
Many boat owners commend its sturdy construction and seaworthiness, making it a dependable choice for both casual outings and serious voyages. Users often highlight the spacious interior layout, which provides ample comfort for family or friends, and the well-appointed amenities that enhance the overall boating experience. Customers also note the ease of handling, making it suitable for both experienced sailors and those new to boating. The Wahl 55's classic aesthetic and attention to detail are frequently praised, with many appreciating the craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Overall, the 1988 Wahl 55 resonates with boaters looking for quality, comfort, and a vessel that embodies the spirit of adventure on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1988 Wahl 55 is a classic boat that appeals to a variety of boating enthusiasts. Here’s a rundown of its pros and cons:
Pros
Durable Construction: Built with quality materials, the Wahl 55 is known for its solid construction, making it reliable and long-lasting.
Spacious Interior: With a generous layout, this boat offers ample space for guests and storage, making it ideal for weekend getaways or extended trips.
Excellent Performance: The Wahl 55 is designed for great handling and performance on the water, whether you're cruising or tackling rougher conditions.
Comfortable Accommodation: Featuring comfortable sleeping quarters and amenities, it provides a pleasant environment for overnight stays.
Timeless Design: The classic aesthetic of the Wahl 55 has a charm that appeals to traditional boaters who appreciate timeless styling.
Cons
Maintenance Requirements: Being an older model, the Wahl 55 may require more frequent upkeep and repairs compared to newer boats.
Limited Modern Features: It may lack some modern technological advancements and conveniences found in newer vessels, which could be a drawback for tech-savvy users.
Fuel Efficiency: Depending on the engine configuration, it may not be as fuel-efficient as some contemporary models, leading to higher operating costs.
Slower Speed: While it offers good handling, the top speed may not match that of newer, faster designs, which could be a consideration for performance-oriented users.
Availability of Parts: Finding replacement parts for older models can sometimes be challenging, requiring patience and effort for maintenance.
Made For
The 1988 Wahl 55 is ideal for experienced boaters who appreciate a blend of classic design and modern performance. It caters to those looking for a versatile vessel suitable for various activities such as coastal cruising, fishing, or simply enjoying leisurely outings on the water. Families will find it spacious enough for weekend getaways, while anglers will appreciate its functionality and stability. With a comfortable layout and reliable features, the Wahl 55 appeals to individuals and groups seeking a well-rounded boating experience. Whether you're an adventurous sailor or someone who enjoys the tranquility of the sea, this boat offers the perfect platform for your aquatic pursuits.
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