Basic Information
- Builder:
- JIM SMITH
- Category:
- Sport Fisherman
- Sub Category:
- Convertible
- Model Year:
- 1972
- Year Built:
- 1972
- Country:
- United States
Dimensions
- LOA:
- 53' 0" (16.15m)
- LWL:
- 52' 1" (15.87m)
- Beam:
- 15' 4" (4.67m)
Speed, Capacities and Weight
- Cruise Speed:
- 28 Kts. (32 MPH)
- Max Speed:
- 31 Kts. (36 MPH)
- Displacement:
- 36000 Pounds
- Water Capacity:
- 125 Gallons
- Holding Tank:
- 50 Gallons
- Fuel Capacity:
- 550 Gallons
Accommodations
- Total Berths:
- 6
- Total Heads:
- 2
Hull and Deck Information
- Hull Material:
- Wood
Engine Information
- Engines:
- 2
- Manufacturer:
- Cummins
- Model:
- QSM 8
- Engine Type:
- Inboard
- Fuel Type:
- Diesel
Overview
The
53' Jim Smith "Pescadora" was originally designed and built as hull #2
in 1972 by Jim Smith as his personal boat, The Boca Jima V. Jim Smith
set the standards as one of the early innovators for the light weight
epoxy cold molded process, used by numerous custom boat builders today.
The
"Pescadora" received her first make over after Dick Moroso purchased
the boat and changed her name to the "Speed Merchant". "Speed Merchant"
was know as one of the fastest boats of her time and placed in several
tournaments including the White Marlin Open to the Pelican Sailfish
Tournament.
From
2008 to present "Pescadora's" heritage lives on with it's recent
refits. From the Cummins QSM-8's with 1100 hours, full interior re-fit,
including:
- All New Plumbing
- All New Electrical
- All New HVAC Systems
- Along with All New Interior Finishes.
- The new exterior paint completed in 2015 by Bluewater Yacht Yards.
Over
$1 million spent by the seller since purchase. Don't miss out on this
Pristine Sportfisherman with several modern comforts.
Accommodations
Spacious
salon with L-shaped sofa, custom built teak table. Custom teak
entertainment center with flat screen LCD HD satellite TV.
Galley up with new Kitchen-Aid
drawer style refrigerator/freezer, Corian tops, custom bar and
ice-maker. Galley features teak cabinets with teak and holly floors.
Down
the companionway and to starboard is a large master stateroom with
double berth below and oversize single berth above, hanging locker,
drawer storage, new wall coverings with custom teak vanity. Forward is a
full ensuite head and shower.
To the port are companionway bunks, with a port guest head.
The forward guest stateroom has over/under bunks with storage cabinets.
Salon & Galley
- Teak Walls
- Salon Carpeting
- L-Shaped Sofa w/ Rod & Tackle Storage
- Custom Built Teak Table
- Custom Built Teak and Burlwood Entertainment Center w/ New Flat Screen LCD HD Satellite TV
- Custom Built-in Bar with Norcold Ice Maker
- Soft Blinds w/ Valance
- Galley Teak & Holly Floors
- (2) Kitchen Aide Refrigerator Drawers
- (2) Kitchen Aide Freezer Drawers
- Stainless Steel Convection Microwave
- Corian Counter Tops with Built-in Stove
- Overhead LED Lights Throughout
Master Stateroom & Head
- Double Berth with Over-sized Single Berth above
- Custom Teak Corner Vanity with Settee
- Built-in Teak Drawer Storage
- Hanging Locker
- Head with larger Shower
- Parquet Floors
Guest Berths & Head
- Forward Guest Stateroom with Over/Under Single Bunks with Rod Storage to Port
- Forward Guest Starboard Custom Teak Storage Locker
- Companionway Over/Under Single Bunks with Rod Storage
- Port Side Guest Head with Parquet Floors and Custom Sink
Helm & Electronics
- Dual Northstar 958 GPS/Radar/Fish-finder
- Furuno RD30 Remote Navigation Data
- Simrad AP25 Auto-Pilot
- Twin Icom M-502 VHF Radios
- Cummins Digital Engine Displays
- Hellm Pod Steering
- Hard-top with Three Sided Enclosure
- Dual Release Teak Helm Chairs
- Forward Helm Bench Seating with Rod Storage
Cockpit
- Teak Covering Boards
- Teak Deck and Sub-Floor
- Release Fighting Chair w/ Rocket Launcher
- Freshwater and Saltwater Wash Down
- In-Deck Refrigerated Fish Box w/ Macerator
- In-Deck Livewell
- Large Built-in Deep Freezer
- Refrigerated Drink Box
- Tackle Storage & Bait Prep Station
- (6) Rod Holders
- Rupp Riggers
- Underwater Lights
Engine Room
- Twin Cummins QSM-8's 575hp with Electronic Controls (2008)
- Northern Lights 8KW Generator (2008)
- Reverso Auto Oil Changer
- Headwater Freshwater System
- Charles Industries Battery Charger