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2000 Sunny Briggs 64 Convertible

Name: 2000 Sunny Briggs 64 Convertible
Brand: Sunny Briggs
SKU: 2844855
Price: 2250000 USD
Availability: InStock

“Buggy Washer”

Orange Beach, Alabama, United States

$2,250,000

Specifications

Year

2000

LOA

64'

Cabins

Heads

Max Speed

34 kts

Cruise Speed

28 kts

Hull

Fiberglass

Fuel Type

Diesel

Engines

Make	Model	Power	Type	Drive	Hours
CAT	C30	1550 HP	Inboard	—	1,000
CAT	C30	1550 HP	Inboard	—	1,000

Broker Overview

This 2000 Sunny Briggs 64 Convertible, 'Buggy Washer,' represents a compelling opportunity in the custom Carolina sportfish market. Having undergone a comprehensive, top-to-bottom refit, this vessel effectively bridges the gap between classic custom construction and modern yachting standards. The investment in a full paint job, an all-new interior, and freshly rebuilt Caterpillar engines significantly de-risks the purchase for a serious buyer. The inclusion of new Seakeeper stabilizers is a substantial upgrade, offering enhanced comfort and stability, which is a critical factor for offshore performance and guest enjoyment. While the original hull design by Sunny Briggs is renowned for its seakeeping abilities and dry ride, these recent upgrades ensure the vessel performs and presents like a much newer yacht. This is not merely a cosmetic refresh; the attention to engines and systems indicates a commitment to long-term reliability. For a buyer seeking a proven offshore platform with the benefits of a recent, extensive refit, 'Buggy Washer' warrants serious consideration. It offers a turn-key solution without the typical lead times or uncertainties of a new build or a less thoroughly maintained brokerage vessel.

Why This Boat

Extensive, top-to-bottom refit bringing her to modern standards

Freshly rebuilt Caterpillar engines, ensuring reliable performance

NEW Seakeeper stabilizers for exceptional comfort offshore

All-new interior and full paint job, presenting as a much newer yacht

Legendary Sunny Briggs custom Carolina build quality

Best For

Offshore FishingLong-Range CruisingTournament FishingEntertaining

Considerations

Custom builds can sometimes have unique system configurations that require familiarization

Operating a 64-foot vessel requires a skilled hand and experience

While refitted, ongoing maintenance of a custom yacht remains a commitment

These are broker observations, not deal-breakers. Every yacht has trade-offs — a good broker helps you weigh them.

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Expert Review

The Sunny Briggs 64 Convertible is a testament to custom Carolina boat building, known for its robust construction and exceptional seakeeping. This particular vessel, 'Buggy Washer,' benefits immensely from a recent, comprehensive refit that addresses many common considerations in a twenty-year-old yacht. The rebuilt Caterpillar engines are a major asset, providing confidence in propulsion, though a thorough engine survey and oil analysis are still paramount. The new Seakeeper stabilizers are a significant value-add, transforming the ride comfort. During a survey, pay close attention to the quality of the refit work, particularly in electrical and plumbing systems, ensuring all new components are properly installed and documented. Hull integrity, especially around through-hulls and deck hardware, should be meticulously checked. Compared to production sportfish yachts of the same era, the Briggs offers a superior ride in heavy seas and custom finishes, now enhanced by the modern interior. This vessel offers significant value given the extent of the recent upgrades.

Owner Sentiment

Excellent

Owners consistently praise the Sunny Briggs 64 for its robust build, exceptional seakeeping, and the custom flexibility of its layout. The recent refit on 'Buggy Washer' elevates this experience significantly.

Strengths

Superior ride and dry performance in varying sea conditionsHigh-quality custom Carolina constructionSpacious and well-appointed interior, now all-newImpressive range and offshore capability

Full Listing Description

2000 Sunny Briggs 64 Convertible For Sale. “Buggy Washer” is a fully refit 64’ Custom Carolina sportfishing yacht built by renowned North Carolina builder Sunny Briggs. This vessel has undergone an extensive, top-to-bottom refit that brings her to modern standards while preserving the classic Carolina craftsmanship she’s known for. The refit includes fresh topside and hull paint, two new Seakeepers for remarkable stability, fully overhauled engines, upgraded systems throughout, and an all-new interior designed for comfort on long trips. Every major component has been inspected, improved, or replaced, giving her the feel of a much newer yacht.

This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated, long-range Carolina sportfish that delivers an exceptional ride, impressive range, and outstanding offshore capability. Her wide beam, sharp bow entry, and legendary Carolina flare offer a smooth and confident ride in varying sea conditions, while her modern amenities provide a comfortable environment for fishing, cruising, or extended travel. “Buggy Washer” represents the perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary performance, making her a standout choice for anyone seeking a turnkey, professionally refit sportfishing yacht.

Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Galati Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Notable Upgrades

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Comfort & Climate

Air ConditioningStabilizers

Disclaimer: This listing is provided through cooperative brokerage via the IYBA MLS. The listing broker is Galati Yacht Sales (Roger Barnhart). Yacht Access is acting as a buyer's broker and can assist you with this purchase.

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