For more information, please contact Emily Berry 559-231-7112 [email protected].
Overview
This lot contains a 1989 Boston Whaler 25' Frontier III with 1989 Caulkin Trailer. The vessel was previously utilized for fisheries research on the ocean. The vessel has been stored outdoors under a metal boat carport and has not been operational since 2016, with current operational status unknown due to long-term storage.
Specifications
1989 Boston Whaler 25' Frontier III:
- Make: Boston Whaler
- Model: Frontier III
- Length: 25 feet
- Hull Id Number: BWC8B637B989
- Vessel Seaworthy: Yes
- Type of Engine: 2008 Volvo D4-225A diesel
- Hours on Engine: 74
- Engine Serial Number: 310Z65613
1989 Caulkins Trailer
- Make: Caulkins
- Model Year: 1989
- VIN: VIN00040
Key Features
- Fiberglass hull construction with 8-foot beam and 16-inch draft.
- Passenger capacity of 12 persons with vessel weight of 3,900 pounds.
- Garmin 3010C GPS/Chart plotter navigation system.
- Furuno radar system for marine navigation.
- 406 MHz EPIRB emergency position indicating radio beacon.
- Fireboy fire extinguisher system installed.
- Shore power electrical systems for dockside power connection.
- Power winch for anchor or equipment handling.
- Seastar hydraulic steering system.
- Includes spare parts inventory: Volvo fuel filters, serpentine belts, air filters, anode kits, oil filters, and sea dog lift springs.
- Includes operational manuals for Volvo Penta engine, Boston Whaler, Datamarine LCD digital depth sounder, Standard Horizon VHF transceiver, and Garmin equipment.
Condition & Markings
- Parts may be missing, and repairs may be required.
- The vessel shows minor cosmetic wear consistent with previous ocean use and outdoor storage.
- Engine last operated on 08/19/2016 and operational status is unknown due to extended storage period.
- Trailer is not currently roadworthy with inoperable brakes due to seized calipers preventing rolling.
- Trailer tires hold air but show signs of age and weathering that may require replacement for long-distance towing.
- Trailer lights are functional.
Inspection and Removal
- Inspection and Removal: Available Monday through Friday, by confirmed appointment only. The site is closed on federal holidays. Contact the property custodian (listed below) to schedule an appointment.
- Property Inspection: Bidders are strongly encouraged to inspect the property prior to placing a bid to evaluate its condition and suitability. By bidding without an inspection, bidders assume the risk of potential omissions in the description.
- Removal Responsibilities: The successful bidder is solely responsible for all aspects of removal, including packing, crating, banding, loading, and shipping. The agency will not provide assistance.
- Authorized Third-Party Removal: The authorized third-party agent must present a Letter of Authorization from the high bidder (see terms and conditions for details), a copy of the purchaser's receipt, and a valid photo ID at the time of removal.
- Buyer is responsible for removal. Trailer may require flatbed or tow due to inoperable brakes.
- For more information, please contact Emily Berry 559-231-7112 [email protected].
Disclaimer
- Sold "as is"
- The condition of the property is not warranted. Pictures are not warranted. (1475GY-6134-0001)
Inspection: ADVANCED APPOINTMENT MANDATORY TO INSPECT & REMOVE. PHYSICAL INSPECTION IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.