2004 Custom Carolina 61' Sportfisherman Short Rigger

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Va Beach, VA

$2,950,000

yacht-length Length
61
yacht-beam-length Beam
N/A
yacht-engine-make Engine Make
Caterpillar
yacht-engine-power Engine Power
2272 HP
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"Short Rigger" is a pedigreed, proven tournament winning custom Carolina Sportfisherman. Custom Built by Billy Holton: to Travel, Compete and fish, she is outfitted and updated with the finest equipment. 
She is an Incredibly Comfortable boat to fish on, with a Very Large Cockpit, Huge Mezzanine and excellent overhang. The modern and updated interior makes her Comfortable to travel, or to relax after after your Fishing Day. A beautiful vessel by any standards, "Short Rigger" is now available in Va Beach.

Highlights Include:
-Brand New: 1136 hp Caterpillar C-18's installed July 2026 with full warranty
-Brand New: Northern Lights 20 kw diesel powered generator installed July 2026 with full warranty
-Brand New: Furuno Omni 10 sonar installed July 2026 (removed Omni 8)
-Bow Thruster added in 2025
-Faux Teak toerail, stripped and repainted in 2025
-Interior completely updated in the Winter 2024/2025 with all new Upholstery, Carpet, wall panels and cabinetry, Galley updates as well
-New SeaKeeper 9 gyro stabilizer in 2023
-ZF Marine Transmissions rebuilt in 2023
-FCI Aquamiser+ Water Maker (800 gpd) with controls at the engine room entry
-Dometic/Eskimo Ice Chipper with salon controls (1000 lb/day)
-Cockpit Bait Freezer and refrigerated drink box, built into the Mezzanine (new Mezzanine Upholstery in 2025)
-Huge Transom Fishbox, Teak Cover boards, Stbd side transom door, Vinyl transom wrap
-LED Underwater lighting, recessed trim tabs, recessed transom zinc pocket
-Release Marine Fighting Chair with launcher backrest
-Release Marine Helm Chairs
-Teak Helm Pod with single lever controls and Bow Thruster buttons at the thumb position
-Garmin HD Navigational package
-Starlink WiFi package
-FlexiTeak on the Flybridge deck, Bait Freezer on Flybridge
-Updated Dometic electric toilets
-Last repaint was at the Bluewater Yard in 2017
-New Hardtop with Teaser Reel pocket in 2017

Disclaimer

We provide this yacht listing in good faith, and although we cannot guarantee its accuracy or the condition of the boat. The South Jersey Yacht Sales - CCM is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Bluewater Yacht Sales. She is subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice and does not imply a direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.

MANUFACTURER: Custom Carolina

BOAT TYPE:

MODEL: 61' Sportfisherman

HULL MATERIAL: Wood

YEAR: 2004

CATEGORY: Power

BEAM: N/A

LENGTH: 61 / 18.59 m

DRY WEIGHT: N/A

ENGINE 1

MAKE: Caterpillar

MODEL: C-18

FUEL: diesel

POWER: 1136 HP

TYPE: Inboard

HOURS: 20

LOCATION: N/A

DRIVE: Direct

PROPELLER TYPE: N/A

YEAR: 2026

ENGINE 2

MAKE: Caterpillar

MODEL: C-18

FUEL: diesel

POWER: 1136 HP

TYPE: Inboard

HOURS: 20

LOCATION: N/A

DRIVE: N/A

PROPELLER TYPE: N/A

YEAR: 2026

FUEL TANK CAPACITY: 1200 gallons

FUEL TANK COUNT: 1

WATER TANK CAPACITY: 300 gallons

WATER TANK COUNT: 1

HOLDING TANK CAPACITY: 75 gallons

HOLDING TANK COUNT: 1

Performance Report/Spare Parts
Here are Performance Numbers from the first sea trial after the repower (7/21/26)
-1750 rpm = 25.5 kts = 55 gph
-1950 rpm = 30.5 kts = 80 gph = 75% load
-2300 rpm = 37 kts

Fuel Capacity is 1200 gallons (2 tanks under the cockpit floor with sight gauges)
Spare PArts to be included:
-Spare Props
-Spare Shafts
-Center Rigger
-Spare Toilet (identical to the ones currently in the boat)
-Forward Cockpit wing curtains (for Wintertime fishing) 

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.