1987 Custom 50

$79,500

Used

Boat in Seattle, WA 98109 US

builtBuilt in 1987
Year the boat was built
model

50

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Cummins, Cummins)

Engine type and count
length

50 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
50ft
Length Overall
55ft
Beam
15ft
Max Draft
3.5ft
Displacement
46500lb
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
175gal
Fuel Tanks
175gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
semi-displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
VT-555-M-BC
Total Power
320hp
Engine Hours
2800
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1987
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
VT-555-M-BC
Total Power
320hp
Engine Hours
2800
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1987
Additional Units Included
  • Novurania 15
Down Galley
  • Built in freezer and refrigerator 
  • Princess 3 burner electric stove and oven
  • Dual stainless steel sink
  • Broan Trash Compactor
  • Litton Micro Browner Microwave
  • Large wrap around settee across for galley
  • Space for washer/dryer unit under steps
  • Lots of storage
Engine Room
  • Cummins VT-555-M-BC with low hours of 2,800 per engine
  • Engines are meticulous maintained and serviced by current owner
  • Northern Lights Generator 8KW
  • NoCo Genius G4 Battery charger
  • Racor fuel filters
  • 2.5" shaft
  • Stainless steel fuel tanks
  • Halon fire suppression
Aft Stateroom
  • Walk around queen size bed
  • Private bathroom with a separate shower room
  • Plenty of storage
  • Beautiful woodworking around the whole room
  • Stairs ascending to cockpit
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
7/19/25Price decreased$79,500(-11.2%)
6/28/25Initial price$89,500

Overview from around the web 1987 Custom 50

Customers praise the 1987 Custom 50 for its robust construction and timeless design, highlighting its spacious and comfortable interior that makes extended voyages enjoyable

Many appreciate the boat's excellent sailing performance and handling, noting its stability and responsiveness even in challenging conditions. Owners often mention the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail evident throughout the vessel. Overall, the 1987 Custom 50 is regarded as a reliable and elegant yacht that offers both luxury and seaworthiness for serious sailors.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1987 Custom 50 offers a blend of classic design and solid craftsmanship, making it a noteworthy choice for sailing enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Timeless Design: The Custom 50 features elegant lines and a traditional aesthetic that appeals to those who appreciate classic yacht styling.

Robust Construction: Built with quality materials and attention to detail, this vessel is known for its durability and seaworthiness.

Spacious Layout: The design typically includes ample living and storage space, providing comfort for extended cruising.

Good Performance: With a well-balanced hull and sail plan, the boat delivers reliable handling and stability in various conditions.

Cons

Age-Related Maintenance: As a boat from 1987, it may require ongoing upkeep or upgrades to systems and equipment to meet modern standards.

Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to newer models, the Custom 50 might lack some contemporary conveniences and technological features.

Potential for Higher Operating Costs: Older vessels can sometimes incur increased maintenance and repair expenses over time.

Made For

The 1987 Custom 50 is designed for sailors seeking a high-performance, expertly crafted yacht that combines classic elegance with modern engineering. Ideal for experienced cruisers and racing enthusiasts alike, this vessel offers exceptional handling, spacious accommodations, and durable construction, making it perfect for long-distance voyages or competitive sailing. Whether you're looking to explore coastal waters or embark on extended offshore adventures, the 1987 Custom 50 provides a versatile and reliable platform tailored to demanding sailors who appreciate quality and craftsmanship.

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