I am not sure. I had a 1975 36' as my first boat, and it was painted, but thought that was due to age of it.
Did you ever go through with this purchase? I am also going to be looking, primarily for 61's, but there are some nice 56's out there. 1480...
Thanks for the links and I will read through, but those are 8+ years old, and am looking for newer info since these models are 10-15 years old...
Thanks for the response. I do agree that the newer common rail MANs seem to be good engines, although I still believe they make you do the crazy...
So, I just came out of a beautiful 62' custom sportfish with C32's. I need to focus on work for 6 months, then may want make a value play and go...
FWI, in that price range, Post, Viking, Hatteras, (production boats in general) come around all the time. Make sure you are comfortable with the...
No experience with Riviera, but can tell you that C18's are phenomenal engines. Those are barely broken in.
Like everything else, you get what you pay for. They are not vikings, but you aren't paying nearly the price as a viking. My father had a 2000...
That's high. I just purchased a 62' sportfish, about same value as yours, paying 7k per year. I do not have a charter policy though. I use...
Lots of good advice in this thread and wish I would have seen a thread like this back in the spring when my C18's were doing the same thing. It...
