WINTER CUSTOM YACHTS - EXPRESS - For Sale

Presented by Shestakov Yacht Sales and broker Andrey Shestakov, the EXPRESSfromWINTER CUSTOM YACHTSis a custom 65-foot performancemotor yachtengineered as a serioussport fishermanwith a robustfiberglass and plastic hulland a planing running surface. Twin MAN inboard diesels deliver a 30-knot cruise and 40-knot top speed for confident runs to the grounds.

Selecting a EXPRESS

Choosing the EXPRESSmakes sense if you want a purpose-builtsport fishermanthat also serves as a capablemotor yachtfor fast coastal passages. With a planing hull, powerful MAN diesels, and construction aligned withfiberglass and plasticbest practices, it balances speed, strength, and fishability.

Features of the Model

• Built by WINTER CUSTOM YACHTSwith hull and interior design by the same team for cohesive execution.
• Performance-focused planing hull with a 30-knot cruise and 40-knot top speed.
• LOA 65 ft (19.81 m) and 18 ft (5.74 m) beam for a stable fishing platform.
• Twin inboard MAN diesels for reliable, efficient propulsion.
• Construction aligned with fiberglass and plasticand fiberglass deck for durability.
• Fuel capacity of 1,875 gallons and 250 gallons of freshwater to support extended outings.

Technical Specifications

• Length overall (LOA): 65 ft (19.81 m)
• Beam: 18 ft (5.74 m)
• Draft (max): 18.591 ft (5.6666 m)
• Hull configuration: Planing
• Hull material: Fiberglass and Plastic Yachts
• Deck material: Fiberglass
• Hull designer: WINTER CUSTOM YACHTS
• Interior designer: WINTER CUSTOM YACHTS
• Engines: 2 x MAN, Inboard, Diesel
• Speed (cruise/max): 30 kn / 40 kn (34.52 mph / 46.03 mph)
• Fuel capacity: 1,875 gal
• Freshwater capacity: 250 gal
• Classification: motor yacht,sport fisherman

Pricing and Ordering

To discuss availability, pricing, and how the EXPRESSbyWINTER CUSTOM YACHTScan be tailored to your program, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. Our team will guide you through specifications, options consistent with itssport fishermanmission, and delivery timing.

Questions and Answers

Q: What type of yacht is the EXPRESS? A: It is amotor yachtbuilt as a high-performancesport fishermanwith afiberglass and plastic hull.

Q: What are the performance numbers? A: Cruise speedis 30 knots (34.52 mph) andtop speedis 40 knots (46.03 mph).

Q: What powers the yacht? A: The propulsion package consists of 2 x MANinboarddieselengines.

Q: Who handled the design? A: Both the hullandinteriorwere designed byWINTER CUSTOM YACHTS.

Q: How do I order or inspect one? A: Reach out to Andrey ShestakovatShestakov Yacht Salesforordering, viewing arrangements, and a full review of theEXPRESSspecification.

Owner Experience Review

Owners who split time between family cruising, Bahamas hops, and tournament days gravitate to the EXPRESSfromWINTER CUSTOM YACHTS. The design suits true owner‑operators, often an owner and spouse running without crew, while still delivering the speed and purpose of a serious sportfishing platform.

On the water, owners and testers note offshore capability with Carolina‑style seakeeping that stays composed in head seas and carries a big‑boat feel. Performance is brisk for an express, with the 53‑foot example reported to cruise in the high‑30s to 40‑knot range, and the boats are quick to plane and notably maneuverable for both fishing and fast cruising.

Aboard, larger 50–65 foot hulls show yachtlike interiors—master staterooms, step‑down showers, and saloon/galley arrangements built to owner specification—while the cockpit and mezzanine are laid out for both entertaining and fishing. Fit‑and‑finish and ergonomics are highly customized, and service work is helped by thoughtful systems: engine‑room access is frequently praised, with neat electrical distribution and accessible Racor filters and generator; many builds also package equipment like a watermaker and ice chipper. Construction is cold‑molded plywood with fir stringers and a composite upper structure, and owners are advised to monitor wood‑core areas as part of routine maintenance; because each EXPRESSis custom, features vary by hull and size, so a specific build should be evaluated on its own merits.

Pros and Cons

• Offshore‑capable Carolina‑style seakeeping that feels confident in head seas.
• Brisk performance for an express, with quick planing and responsive handling for fishing or fast cruising.
• Custom, yachtlike interiors and generous cockpit/mezzanine layouts that suit both entertaining and tournament duty.
• Cold‑molded construction demands routine monitoring of wood‑core areas as part of maintenance.
• Layouts and finishes are highly customized by hull, so prospective buyers should confirm a specific arrangement fits their needs.
• Amenities common on larger 50–65 foot hulls may not be present on smaller builds, so expectations must be set by size.

Comparison with Other Models