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1978 Hatteras 53 Yacht Fisherman

location icon Port Charlotte, Florida
Year 1978
Length 53 ft
Price
$80,000

(LOCATION: Port Charlotte FL) The Hatteras 53 Yacht Fisherman combines sophisticated cruising with sport fishing. This yacht's accommodations and quality construction made her the flagship of the Hatteras line. She comes with a flybridge, cockpit, a comfortable salon, lower helm, aft deck, and three staterooms each with its private head compartment.

The flybridge features a bimini top, center helm with overhead electronics and dual helm chairs. Guest lounge forward of the helm. Steps lead below to a covered aft deck with wing doors to provide side deck access and center door provides salon entry. A few steps down is an open cockpit with swim platform.

The carpeted salon is bright, open, and features 360 degree views through large windows with new  drapery for privacy. There is a white leather sofa and coffee/dining table to one side with two accent chairs and flat screen TV to the other. A wet bar with bottle storage aids in entertaining. The lower helm is forward with side deck access. 

Moving below we enter the galley with custom cabinets, granite counters, and GE stainless steel appliances. Features include booth-style dinette.

There are three staterooms. The crew/guest stateroom is forward of the galley with upper and lower bunks, dresser, hanging locker, and en suite head compartment. There's also a washer/dryer. The VIP stateroom is amidships and features a double berth, with under-berth storage, nightstand, and hanging locker. The VIP head has mirrored vanity, and shower stall. The master aft cabin has an island berth, night stands, drawer storage, and hanging locker. The master head compartment has a mirrored vanity and shower stall.

Elusive Lady is equipped with twin 435-hp Detroit Diesel engines for long-lasting dependable power. Mechanical features include an Onan generator, water heater, washer & dryer, and four zone reverse cycle HVAC. Deck features include bow pulpit with anchor & windlass with two deck lockers, fender racks, and cushioned foredeck lounge. There are full electronics including: Garmin 4210 color GPS, Plotter, Hailer, Robertson autopilot, Air horns, Compass, Radio, CD player, Bridge and cockpit speakers, and VHF radio. Call now for more information and to schedule a showing of this exceptional Hatteras 53 Yacht Fisherman.

Specifications

Year Built 1978
Category Power
Length Overall 52'9 ft
Beam 15'8 ft
Cabins 3
Double Berths 2
Construction Fiberglass
Hull ID HATBI3180778
Min Draft 4'6 ft
Drive Type Direct
Engines 2
Total Engine Power 870 hp
Cruising Speed 17 kn
Fuel Tank Cap. 825 gal
Water Tank Cap. 235 gal
Dry Weight 55000 lb
Bridge Clearance 18'10 ft

Engine 1 Specifications

Make: Detroit Diesel
Model: 8V71 Tl Turbo
Fuel: Diesel
Engine Power: 435hp
Type: Inboard
Propeller Type: 4 BladeOther
Engine Location: Port
Drive Type: Direct
Year: 1978
Engine Hours: 674

Engine 2 Specifications

Make: Detroit Diesel
Model: 8V71 Tl Turbo
Fuel: Diesel
Engine Power: 435hp
Type: Inboard
Propeller Type: 4 BladeOther
Engine Location: Starboard
Drive Type: Direct
Year: 1978
Engine Hours: 614
Accommodations

Large open salon with:

  • White leather sofa
  • Coffee / dining table
  • Two accent chairs
  • Wet bar with bottle storage
  • Big screen TV
  • Lower helm 
  • Carpet
  • Custom drapes
  • Doors aft and to either side
  • Companionway below

Galley down with:

  • Wraparound Corian counter and cabinets
  • Full size SS refrigerator with freezer
  • Four burner electric cooktop
  • Microwave / Convention oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Coffeemaker
  • Booth style Convertible dinette
  • Custom galley curtains
  • Turn key galley with all accessories

Forward guest cabin with:

  • Upper and lower berths
  • Hanging locker
  • Drawer storage
  • Enclosed head with vanity and shower
  • Washer and dryer

Amidship guest cabin with:

  • Double berth
  • Hanging locker
  • Drawer storage
  • Guest head with vanity and shower

Master cabin with:

  • Mozambique Teak paneling and detail
  • New drapes
  • Island berth
  • End tables
  • Hanging locker
  • Ample storage
  • Master head with vanity and shower
Deck & Hull
  • Stainless steel bow rail
  • Bow pulpit with rollers
  • Plow anchor with chain rode
  • Two spare 4-blade propellers
  • Four SS Fender racks
  • Deck Boxes
  • Two boarding ladders
  • Large flybridge with: Bench seat forward, upper helm, new dual helm chairs, new bimini top, overhead electronics
  • Covered aft deck with salon access, wing doors, steps to bridge and cockpit
  • Open cockpit with swim platform (swim platform needs repairs)
  • Life raft (not certified)
  • Modified V hull with fresh bottom paint
Electronics & Navigation
  • Garmin 4210 color GPS
  • Plotter
  • Hailer
  • Robertson autopilot
  • Air horns
  • Compass
  • CO2 alarm
  • Radio
  • CD player
  • Bridge and cockpit speakers
  • VHF radio
Mechanical & Electrical
  • All new batteries
  • Mariner battery charger
  • Onan generator (170 hrs)
  • Four AC units
  • 50' 50-amp shore power cords
  • Halon Fire Suppression
  • Engine synchronizers
  • Craftsman compressor
  • Power windlass with chain rode
  • Washer and dryer combo
Salesman's Notes

The boat is an estate sale. Overall the boat is in good condition but there a number of minor items needing repair or replacement by the new buyer which include repair docking damage to swim platform, repair depth sounder, repair leak in deck drainage system and small soft spot in master cabin floor. replace veneer under repaired galley port light leak, replace zincs, and repack shaft logs. The cost of these items have been considered in setting the below market asking price

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.