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RYBOVICH - CUSTOM - For Sale

Purpose-built and timeless, the CUSTOMbyRYBOVICHis a 75 ftmotor yachtwithin the broader class ofmotor yachts, distinguished by itswooden hulland wood deck craftsmanship.

Selecting a CUSTOM

If you value classic wooden construction and confident performance, the CUSTOMdeserves your attention. With twin Caterpillar inboard diesel engines, a cruising speed of 20 kn (23.02 mph) and a top speed of 23.5 kn (27.04 mph), it offers capable passage-making for amotor yachtwhile preserving the tactile warmth of awooden hull. Her 18 ft beam provides volume, while the substantial draft of 18.045 ft (5.5 m) underlines a purposeful, seagoing stance. Three heads, a 1,550-gallon fuel capacity, and 500 gallons of fresh water support extended cruising.

Features of the Model

  • 75 ft (22.86 m) LOA, 18 ft (5.61 m) beam, and 18.045 ft (5.5 m) max draft
  • Twin Caterpillar inboard diesel propulsion for reliable, efficient running
  • Cruise 20 kn (23.02 mph) and max 23.5 kn (27.04 mph)
  • Robust 1,550 gal fuel and 500 gal water capacities
  • Three heads for comfort during longer trips
  • Hull designer: RYBOVICH
  • wooden hullwith a wood deck
  • Classification as a motor yachtinmotor yachts

Technical Specifications

  • Builder: RYBOVICH
  • Model: CUSTOM
  • Category: motor yachts/motor yacht
  • Hull: wooden yachts; Deck: Wood
  • LOA: 75 ft (22.86 m)
  • Beam: 18 ft (5.61 m)
  • Max Draft: 18.045 ft (5.5 m)
  • Engines: 2 x Caterpillar; Type: Inboard; Fuel: Diesel
  • Cruising Speed: 20 kn (23.02 mph)
  • Maximum Speed: 23.5 kn (27.04 mph)
  • Fuel Capacity: 1,550 gal
  • Water Capacity: 500 gal
  • Heads: 3
  • Hull Designer: RYBOVICH

Pricing and Ordering

For current pricing, availability, and to discuss build- or purchase-ready options for the CUSTOMbyRYBOVICH, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. Our team will provide a detailed specification review, coordinate viewings, and guide you through survey and closing for thismotor yachtin themotor yachtsclass with awooden hull.

Questions and Answers

Q: What type of yacht is the CUSTOM? A: It is amotor yachtwithin themotor yachtssegment, built with awooden hulland a wood deck.

Q: What are the performance figures of the CUSTOM? A: Thecruising speedis 20 kn (23.02 mph) and themaximum speedis 23.5 kn (27.04 mph), delivering confident performance for amotor yacht.

Q: Which engines power the yacht? A: Propulsion comes from 2 x Caterpillarinboarddieselengines, balancing reliability and efficiency from idle to cruise.

Q: What are the key dimensions and capacities? A: LOA is 75 ft (22.86 m), beam18 ft (5.61 m), and max draft18.045 ft (5.5 m). Fuel capacity is1,550 gal, water capacity500 gal, with3 headsfor onboard comfort.

Q: How can I purchase or list a CUSTOMwith Shestakov Yacht Sales? A: Reach out toAndrey ShestakovatShestakov Yacht Salesto discuss acquisition, inspection, and documentation for thismotor yachtinmotor yachtswith awooden hull.

Owner Experience Review

Owners choose the CUSTOMfromRYBOVICHfor custom sportfishing and big-game pursuits, but also for bluewater passages and private cruising. On the water, these boats are often described as setting the standard for a top-quality custom that performs in any sea: a sharp bow entry slices through calm or chop, and handling stays responsive at speed with easy backing and pivoting around fish. On modern larger customs, examples like aRYBOVICH82 show an efficient cruise around 27 knots with reported 39–46-knot top runs, and about 1,100 nautical miles of range at economical settings.

Onboard comfort reflects the yard's craftsmanship: hand-selected teak joinery, multi-stateroom layouts, and high-end galley packages are common themes, while bright salons with large windows keep the interior open and social. The cockpit balances serious fishing with guest comfort, with large fish boxes, mezzanine seating with A/C, and extensive tackle storage; helm ergonomics and sightlines on recent builds are consistently praised. One broker even called a custom motor-yacht one of the most unique and beautiful yachts they ever built, highlighting how owner-maintained interiors age well.

Ownership, however, demands discipline. Multiple owner and refit notes point out that maintenance on cold-molded mahogany/wood customs is heavier than on comparable fiberglass boats, requiring vigilant inspection and periodic structural work; documented refits include wood replacement, engine and system repowers, and major structural upgrades. Service access also varies by era, with modern customs offering dedicated engine-room access while some older boats require working through the salon, and engine choice (Cat, MTU, Cummins) will drive different service routines.

Pros and Cons

  • Sharp bow entry delivers a smooth ride in calm or choppy conditions.
  • Responsive handling at speed and fishing-friendly cockpit/helm ergonomics enable precise maneuvering.
  • Long-range capability is proven on larger customs, with about 1,100 nm at economical cruise reported on a RYBOVICH82.
  • Maintenance is heavier than on similar fiberglass boats, especially with cold-molded construction.
  • Wood construction requires vigilant inspection and periodic structural work, with refits often involving wood replacement and repowers.
  • Service access varies by era, and some older builds require engine access through the salon.

Comparison with Other Models

ModelLOABeamDraftSpeed (Cruising/Max)Gross Tonnage
CUSTOM75' 0" (22.86 m)18' 0" (5.61 m)18' 1" (5.50 m)20 kn / 23.5 kn-
55 Convertible Sportfish55' 0" (16.76 m)17' 0" (5.18 m)15' 10" (4.83 m)27 kn / 30 kn-
Convertible63' 0" (19.20 m)17' 0" (5.33 m)15' 10" (4.83 m)32 kn / 39 kn-
37 Sportfish37' 0" (11.28 m)11' 0" (3.45 m)9' 10" (3 m)--
Express Walkaround34' 0" (10.36 m)11' 0" (3.53 m)9' 4" (2.83 m)--
5454' 0" (16.48 m)15' 0" (4.72 m)10' 11" (3.33 m)28 kn / 31 kn-
Express, 2008 repower36' 0" (10.97 m)12' 0" (3.66 m)11' 3" (3.42 m)27 kn / 33 kn-
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