NEWLY AVAILABLE! 2003 Albemarle 305 Express with Twin Caterpillar 3126TA Diesels - 1250 Hours | Priced at $84,900 | Recent Survey Available for Buyers
This 2003 Albemarle 305 Express is a perfect blend of classic Carolina design, a spacious fishing cockpit, and cozy overnight accommodations, all powered by twin Caterpillar diesel engines. Recent upgrades to the canvas, upholstery, plumbing, and mechanical systems give this express fisherman a renewed appeal, making her an excellent choice for offshore fishing, coastal cruising, and weekend getaways.
Equipped with twin Caterpillar 3126 TA 300 HP diesel engines and approximately 1,250 hours of use, she features a straightforward inboard propulsion system. With recent engine maintenance and new Tides dripless shaft seals, along with cosmetic updates, 'MECOB' is primed for her next journey. The owner has invested around $14,000 in recent enhancements and reports that all installed systems are fully operational.
Cockpit and Fishing Features
The spacious cockpit offers plenty of room for fishing and easy mobility around the boat. Amenities include recessed rod holders, under-gunwale rod storage, and cockpit storage compartments. The transom door allows easy access, while the tower with an upper helm provides a fantastic vantage point. The covered helm deck protects from the elements during extended outings.
Updated Helm Deck
The centerline helm design ensures great visibility and easy access to both sides of the boat. Fresh upholstery on the helm chair and companion seating gives the area a sleek, coordinated look. SeaDek flooring adds comfort and a polished appearance, and the new canvas along with clear enclosure panels offers weather protection without compromising visibility.
Cabin and Accommodations
Below deck, the cabin features a forward berth, convertible dinette seating, warm wood cabinetry, and a compact galley equipped with a sink, refrigerator, and microwave. This layout provides a cozy retreat for overnight trips or a comfortable space to escape the weather. An enclosed private head is fitted with a newly installed toilet and updated plumbing.
Recent Improvements and Highlights
- Twin Caterpillar 3126 TA diesels, 300 HP each
- Approximately 1,250 engine hours
- Recent engine maintenance
- New Tides dripless shaft seals
- New canvas and enclosure
- Fresh helm-area upholstery
- SeaDek throughout the helm area
- New marine head and plumbing
- Tower with upper helm
- Spacious cockpit with transom door
- Forward berth, dinette, and enclosed head
- Pre-wired and plumbed for future generator installation (generator not currently installed)
With her recent updates, clean presentation, and practical fishing layout, this Albemarle 305 Express is a must-see for buyers looking for a versatile diesel-powered express that combines fishing capabilities with overnight comfort.
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