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1990 Sunny Briggs Flybridge Sportfish — photo 1
$274K

1990 Sunny Briggs Flybridge Sportfish

Sport Fishing·
Islamorada, Florida
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$274K
USD · Asking Price
50 ft
Length
1990
Year
Sport Fishing
Type
Islamorada, Florida
Location

About This Vessel

This 1990 Sunny Briggs Flybridge Sportfish, measures 50 ft, and is located in Islamorada, Florida, powered by 2x Detroit Diesel 8V92 TI 735.00HP.

Carolina design sportfish built in Wanchese, NC by Sunny Briggs with cold-molded hull and wide beam. Master stateroom forward with athwartships queen berth and private head / shower in the peak. Guest stateroom and 2nd head with a large galley down, including a new refrigerator. Huge cockpit with transom live well / fish box. Detroit Diesel 8v92s with approximately 510 hours since reported major overhaul, with updates more recently, including newer turbos and exhaust manifolds. Newer Northern Lights generator with approximately 910 hours. The electronics have been updated with two Garmin screens, a Simrad autopilot, and VHF radios. Lauderdale, Inc.. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is

OVERVIEW

Carolina design sportfish built in Wanchese, N.C. by Sunny Briggs with cold-molded hull and wide beam. Although documented as 50 feet the size of the cockpit and overall dimensions would lead you to believe it is a larger boat. The Master stateroom is forward with an athwartships queen berth and private head / shower in the peak. Guest stateroom and 2nd head with a large galley down, including a new refrigerator. Huge cockpit with transom live well / fish box. Detroit Diesel 8V92's with approximately 600 hours since reported major overhaul, with updates more recently, including newer turbos and exhaust manifolds. Newer Northern Lights generator with approximately 910 hours. The electronics have been updated with two Garmin screens, a Simrad autopilot, and VHF radios.

General Description

LOW BIDDER X is cold molded constructed with multiple alternating layers of Okume marine plywood and ¾ ounce fiberglass matting between the marine grade plywood. The entire hull has 1” foam/Mylar insulation. The forward deck has 2 ½” insulation. The complete exterior was repainted around 2007 and deckhouse windows were re-bedded. In around 2019 the boat was partially painted again and the deckhouse brow is process of getting painted in 2025. Built by one of the legendary Carolina builders in Wanchese, NC. Only four owners since new.Salon has two free standing sofas with storage beneath to port and starboard. There is a teak parquet top high-low table which can fold open to expand to a dining table. Aft is a built-in bar cabinet containing a new U-line ice cube maker and a top opening wetbar sink. The solid surface counter on top has a molded fiddle railing and a storage cabinet. Below are 4 drawers plus another cabinet below the sink. To the starboard side aft of the entry door is the main electrical panel. The deckhouse windows are tinted and there are mini-blinds up beneath the valance. To the forward starboard side of the salon is a Samsung flat panel TV and just below a LG Blu-ray player and stereo amp.  Below is a countertop with cabinets below. To the portside is a large countertop which can be a serving area for the galley which is open to the salon and down to the lower deck level. Under this countertop is more cabinet storage. Carpeted sole which continues down the steps to the stateroom level. There is hanging rod storage on the headliner above the sofas.Galley is down to portside with teak edged countertop, cove lighting, and a stainless steel sink. Aft is a large refrigerator with freezer. A 3-burner Galley Maid stove with oven is forward with metal lifting cover. Above the sink is a GE microwave oven. Lots of cabinets and drawer storage. Teak and Holly sole.Across from the Galley is the companionway entrance to the guest head which has a separate shower stall with seat and a Kenmore stacked washer/dryer in a cabinet. White solid surface vanity top with bright lighting and mirror/medicine cabinet above, Teak and Holly sole. There is a separate door to the guest stateroom just aft on the starboard side.Guest stateroom has upper/lower twin berths and a cedar lined hanging locker, with a carpeted sole.Master stateroom is forward with a walk-around queen berth and cushioned clothes change seats next to both sides of the berth. The berth is athwartships with the headboard to the portside. The aft bulkhead is mirrored with a countertop and dresser cabinet below. There are two hanging lockers across to the starboard side, one is cedar lined the other is not and designated for weather gear. There are cedar soled drawers on either side of the base of the berth. Carpeted sole with a private head forward in the bow with a teak and holly sole. Galley Maid Delta head system in both head compartments (there is a holding tank). White solid surface vanity top with molded sink and bright lighting on both sides of the mirror/medicine/linens cabinet above. Triangular shower compartment with seat is all the way forward. There is also access in the shower to the anchor locker.  

Electronics and Flybridge Equipment

Garmin XSV GPS/ChartplotterGarmin MFD displayGarmin radar with 6' open array scannerSimrad autopilotICOM VhfFuruno FCV 1100 recording depth sounderRaymarine Tridata digital info displayTwo ACR remote control spotlightsPlastimo magnetic compass with lightTeak helm pod with single lever controlsTeak rimmed custom helm wheelTrim tab toggle switch controlLadderback helm and companion chairs with contour cushionsSpray screen Isinglass enclosureForward and starboard side companion bench lounges with cushions and storage beneath

Fishing Equipment and Cockpit

Full Bausch tuna tower with lace top on flybridge and buggy top, upper control stationRupp triple spreader outriggersRupp center riggerInternational fighting chairTransom live well / fish boxCockpit freezer, stainless lined, in tackle centerTackle rigging station, drawers, sink, bait coolerElectric reel plugs under aft cockpit gunwalesLP reel control box in engine roomTransom doorTeak covering boards6 flush mounted rod holders in coverboards13 rod holders on two aft flybridge railings4 rod holders on tower legsNon-skid cockpit deck with corner drain scuppersFresh and Saltwater washdownsCockpit spreader lights, tower mounted

Hull and Deck Equipment

Aluminum bow rail forward and pulpit with anchor rollerFortress anchor with stainless chain lead and rodeGalley Maid Ideal windlass with wildcat and foot pedal controls, deck hawser to anchor lockerSingle forward deck hatch in center of foredeckVarnished teak half-round trim on deckhouseWhite safety grabrails on both sides of deckhouse top by side decksAluminum flybridge ladder with teak treadsAluminum safety grabrails by top of flybridge ladder and to side of helm consoleTraditional Carolina "crowned" foredeck contour and deckhouse shapingHull design has the classic broken shearline and at the transom has tumblehome contourTwo ACR spotlights mounted on upper station platformCelestial TV antennaFBG tower control box with wheel and single lever controls, compass, and Vhf radio with external speakerTower belly band cushionVarnished teak helm pod has chrome bezel/glass top with VDO gauges belowCanvas covers for helm chairs, flybridge helm console, and cockpit fly canvas

Mechanical & Electrical Systems

Detroit Diesel 8V92 TI's with overhauls reported approximately 600 hours agoTwin Disc transmissionsMathers electric engine controls with Panish single leversGlendinning engine synchronizer Recently updated exhaust manifolds and turbos, newer risers and flex hosesWalker AirSeps crankcase breather system / new air filtersEngine room mechanical gauges and start/stopRacor primary fuel filters, mains have vacuum pressure gaugesAluminum fuel tanks with sight gauges in engine roomSen-Dure gear coolers and several updated raw water cooling hosesPYI dripless shaft logsOil change system with Oberdorfer pumpTeak and Holly sole in center engine roomMain engine raw water thru-hull seacocks replacedRecent Fireboy engine room automatic fire suppression tankEmergency manual engine stop pull cables to starboard side of flybridge helmNewer Northern Lights 12kW generator with around 800 hours since newGenerator raw water sea strainerRecent Dayton AC freshwater system pump with accumulator tank and pressure gaugeTank Tender pneumatic level indicator located in galley areaRaritan hot water heater Batteries in fiberglass boxes with radial shut off switchesSentry 12V, 60amp, 3 bank automatic battery charger50amp shore power cordMain electrical panel in salon with circuit breakers, generator/shore power switching, AC amp and volt meters, DC volt meterFlybridge DC sub-panel with electronics, lights, alarm, and control circuit breakers and DC volt meterSix automatic/manual bilge pumpsShower sump pump/boxRecent Pentair saltwater washdown/livewell pump with accumulator pressure tankHynautic hydraulic steeringChilled water A/C system, 3 air handlers - salon, master and guest staterooms, newer freshwater circulation pumpAir conditioning unit in engine roomFlorescent engine room lightingEngine room blower fan ventilation systemFresh water spigot in engine roomEngine room entrance from cockpit through tackle center

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.  Buyer should assume that anything not specifically written on the spec sheet could be excluded, certainly all handheld electronics, tools, fishing tackle, dive gear, weather gear/personal safety gear, navigation charts, and personal items will not convey. Upon presentation of a written acceptable offer to purchase a complete written list of exclusions can be provided by request.

Vessel Overview

Year1990
MakeSunny Briggs
ModelFlybridge Sportfish
Vessel NameLOW BIDDER X
CategorySport Fishing
ConditionUsed
BuilderSunny Briggs
DesignerGlenn Haught
FlagUnited States
Hull MaterialComposite
Fuel TypeDiesel

Dimensions

Length Overall50 ft
Beam17 ft

Performance & Capacity

Fuel Capacity800 gal
Fresh Water150 gal

Engines & Mechanical

Engine Count2
Engine 1 MakeDetroit Diesel
Engine 1 Model8V92 TI
Engine 1 Power735.00 HP
Engine 1 FuelDiesel
Engine 1 Hours600.00 hrs
Engine 2 MakeDetroit Diesel
Engine 2 Model8V92
Engine 2 Power735.00 HP
Engine 2 FuelDiesel
Engine 2 Hours600.00 hrs

Generators

MakeNorthern Lights

Accommodations

Guest Cabins2
Heads2

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