1969 Bertram 31 Classic

Well maintained and upgraded classic 31 Bertram for sale.

1969 Bertram 31 for Sale – Classic Vintage Sportfishing Yacht

This 1969 Bertram 31 for sale is a rare opportunity to own one of the most iconic classic yachts in boating history. Known for its unmatched build quality and legendary sportfishing capabilities, the Bertram 31 is revered by enthusiasts and collectors alike. This vintage beauty has been lovingly maintained and is ready for a new owner who appreciates both its classic lines and modern functionality.

Key Features & Highlights:

Classic Bertram Design: The 1969 Bertram 31 is a timeless example of classic yacht design. With its sleek lines, solid construction, and excellent sea-handling performance, this vessel is perfect for both sportfishing and cruising.
Rebuilt Engines: The twin engines have been professionally rebuilt, offering the perfect balance of performance and reliability. Whether you're looking to cruise or fish, the Bertram 31 delivers smooth and powerful operation.
Sportfishing Ready: The Bertram 31 is renowned for its sportfishing capabilities, with ample deck space and a rugged build designed to handle the toughest conditions. Perfect for anglers who enjoy offshore adventures.
Classic Interior and Deck: Featuring a well-maintained interior with all the charm of a vintage yacht, this Bertram 31 offers comfort and style for both long trips and day cruises. The deck is spacious, making it ideal for fishing or entertaining.
Fully Restored Features: The vessel has undergone numerous restorations and upgrades, ensuring it meets modern standards while maintaining its classic character. The teak woodwork and classic fittings have been carefully preserved.

Why Choose This 1969 Bertram 31?

If you are in the market for a classic vintage yacht with exceptional sportfishing performance, the 1969 Bertram 31 is a top-tier choice. It offers the rare combination of nostalgia and high-performance capability that modern buyers crave, all while being a true collector’s piece.

Whether you’re an avid sportfisherman or a lover of classic yachts, this Bertram 31 is an outstanding find. Its legendary reputation, restored condition, and sportfishing capabilities make it an ideal vessel for those who appreciate both history and performance.

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Bertram 31 Classic Boat Specs

Dimensions

Tanks

Boat Name:

Floridian

LOA:

31'0"

Fresh:

26 gal

Boat Make:

Bertram

Fuel:

300 gal

Boat Model:

31 Classic

Beam:

11'2"

Holding:

10 gal

Boat Designer:

C. Raymond Hunt

Boat Builder:

C. Raymond Hunt

Boat Year:

1969

Maximum Draft:

3'1"

Hull Material:

Fiberglass

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.

Galley/ Salon/ Forward Cabin:

Galley/Salon/Forward Cabin Features:

Dometic Fridge/Freezer: Efficient refrigeration system for storing food and beverages.
Air Conditioning: CruiseAir 12.5 BTU unit provides cooling for both the cabin and salon (operates on shore power).
Rod Holders: Mounted in the ceiling of the forward cabin, offering convenient storage for fishing rods.
Chain Locker: Provides storage for the anchor chain, located in the forward section for easy access.

Exterior:

Exterior Equipment:

Full Set of Sunbrella Covers: Includes windscreen cover, flybridge cover, and cockpit cover for added protection.
Removable Sun Awning: Designed for the cockpit, complete with two stainless steel poles that fit into rod holders. The awning can be neatly stored in a Sunbrella bag when not in use.
Rod Holders: 4 in the cockpit and 4 on the flybridge, providing ample space for fishing gear.
Custom Teak Flagpole: Adding a touch of elegance to her classic design.
Fresh and Saltwater Washdowns: Convenient washdown systems located in the cockpit.
Ultra SS Anchor & Ultra Anchor Platform: High-quality stainless-steel anchor system for secure mooring.
Extra Stern Anchor: A 4 lb Fortress anchor, along with 30 feet of galvanized chain and 150 feet of rode for additional anchoring options.

Power & Utilities:

Shore Power: Single 30-amp shore power connection for easy access to electricity when docked.
Fuel System: FLORIDIAN holds a total of 300 gallons of fuel in two aluminum tanks, with a 275-gallon main tank and an additional 25-gallon forward tank. She is equipped with an electric fuel transfer pump.
Water System: 26-gallon aluminum water tank, with electronic gauges for both water and fuel levels for accurate monitoring.

Flybridge:

Flybridge Features:

Electric Windlass: Maxwell windlass system for effortless anchoring.
Chain Counter: Located at the helm, allowing for precise control of the anchor chain.

Electronics:

Dual Garmin Screens: Offering advanced navigation and control.
Fishfinder: Equipped with a through-hull transducer and fairing block for accurate fish detection.
Garmin GMI20 Instruments: (3) Garmin GMI20 multifunction displays for real-time data on speed, depth, and more.

Sound System:

Fusion Sound System: Controlled by a remote station on the flybridge with speakers both in the cabin and on the flybridge for enhanced audio experience.

Additional Features:

Flybridge Bench Seat: Comfortable seating for the captain and guests.
Hydraulic Steering: Ensuring smooth and responsive handling.
VHF Radios: Icom VHF radios at both the flybridge and the salon for clear communication.

Recent Improvements 2022-24:

Installed holding tank and macerator
Replaced bilge pump and hoses
Canvas repairs
Bulkhead repairs
New Cabin Sole Step
Sanded and cleaned props, strut shafts, trim tabs, rudders
Propspeed
Sanded swim platform
Replaced fuel lines and fittings
New fuel filter housing
Replaced underwater lights and wiring
Replaced steering linkages to rudders
Repaired rudder stuffing boxes
Comprehensive overhaul of engines
Lifted engines, replaced mounts, corrected alignment
Overhauled turbos
Reconditioned propellors
Trued rudders and prop shafts
Replaced steering helm, cylinder and ram
Replaced aft bilge pump
Repaired autopilot

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.

Engine 1

Make:

Yanmar

Engine Type:

Inboard

Power:

315 hp

Fuel Type:

Diesel

Engine 2

Make:

Yanmar

Power:

315

Fuel Type:

Diesel

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.