2001 Buddy Davis 61' (18.59 m) SPORTFISH
Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Refit Year: 2024 Salty Bonz
Preliminary listing. Additional information coming
- Sport Fishing
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: DBF61112J001
$ 799,999 USD
€ 688,098 Euros
$ 1,087,322 CAD
£ 595,435 GBP
Description
2001 Buddy Davis 61 Sportfish, recently upgraded with extensive mechanical and interior improvements. Known for its legendary Carolina ride and exceptional offshore capability, the Buddy Davis 61 blends tournament-level fishing performance with the comfort and craftsmanship expected from a premium sportfishing yacht.
This vessel has undergone a complete engine overhaul, leaving the twin MTU 12V2000 engines with only 200 hours, ensuring reliability and strong performance for years to come.
The interior has been fully refreshed, complemented by a new teak cockpit deck, giving the yacht a refined and updated appearance both inside and out.
Currently located in Palm Beach, Florida, this Buddy Davis represents an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a capable offshore sportfisher with modern upgrades and pedigree.
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: DBF61112J001
Official Number: 1105601
In Stock: Yes
LOA: 61' (18.59 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 2001
Refit Year: 2024
Beam: 17' 6''
Draft Max: 5' 8''
Cabins: 4
Heads: 3
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Shape: Deep Vee
Air Conditioning: Yes
Tower: No
Fuel Tank: 1850 Gallons (7003.01 Liters)
Fresh Water: 250 Gallons (946.35 Liters)
Holding Tank: 200 Gallons (757.08 Liters)
Ballast Weight: 80000 lbs
Builder: BUDDY DAVIS
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: MTU
- Engine Model: 16V2000
- Engine Year: 2024
- Engine Type: Inboard/Outboard
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 200.00
- Engine Location: Port
Engine 2
- Engine Make: MTU
- Engine Model: 16V2000
- Engine Year: 2024
- Engine Type: Inboard/Outboard
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 200.00
Full Details
Aditional Information
Key Features
• Twin MTU 12V2000 diesel engines – fully overhauled
• Only 200 hours since rebuild
• New interior upgrades throughout the vessel
• New teak cockpit deck
• Legendary Buddy Davis Carolina hull design
• Spacious sportfishing cockpit
• Ideal for tournament fishing or long-range cruising
• Located in Palm Beach, Florida
Vessel Specifications
Builder: Buddy Davis
Model: 61 Sportfish
Year: 2001
Type: Sportfishing Convertible
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Location: Palm Beach, Florida
Length Overall: 61 ft
Beam: 17 ft 6 in
Draft: approx. 5 ft 8 in
Displacement: approx. 80,000 lbs
Fuel Capacity: approx. 1,850 gallons
Fresh Water: approx. 250 gallons
These yachts are widely respected for their strong offshore performance and solid construction, making them a favorite among serious anglers.
Machinery
Engines:
Twin MTU Diesel
Model: 12V2000
Engine Hours:
Approximately 200 hours since complete overhaul
These engines are known for delivering strong sportfishing performance with cruise speeds around 27 knots and top speeds exceeding 30 knots depending on configuration.
Deck & Cockpit
The cockpit is designed for serious offshore fishing while maintaining comfort and durability.
Features include:
• New teak cockpit deck
• Large working cockpit space
• Ideal layout for tournament fishing
• Direct access to engine room
• Wide side decks for safe movement around the vessel
Interior
The interior has been recently upgraded, offering a refreshed and inviting environment for owners and guests.
Typical Buddy Davis interiors emphasize:
• Rich wood cabinetry
• Comfortable salon layout
• Full galley facilities
• Multiple stateroom accommodations
• Climate-controlled living spaces for extended cruising
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.
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Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact David Guzman.
We look forward to working with you!
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