2008 Buddy Cannady 28 Custom Express for Sale – 30 ft – Danvers, MA, United States

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Key Features of This Yacht

Manufacturer

BUDDY CANNADY

Fuel Type

GASOLINE

Length

30 ft

Year

2008

Model

28 Custom Express

Boat Type

Power

Vessel Description

Striking and rare 2008 Buddy Cannady (“Capt. BC”) 28’ Custom Carolina Sportfish 

RECENT TRADE IN! 

Outer Banks built with a classic Carolina flair and the legendary soft and dry ride provided by traditional cold molded construction, this custom pocket sportfish offers a shallow draft and an efficient 20 knot cruise with a 35 knot top end provided by her Mercruiser 496 Mag Ho 425hp engine and Bravo II outdrive. Firstcast has been the beneficiary of regular upgrades and updates and is ready to wow her next owner with excellent performance and fishability wrapped in a beautiful, classic design. 

Highlights of this Captain BC custom include: 

• Sea Foam Awlgrip Painted Hull (2014) 

• Full Tower with upper helm controls 

• Garmin Electronics 

• Solar charging 

• Cuddy Cabin with berth and head 

Hull and Deck 

• Legendary Buddy Cannady Custom Carolina Hull Design 

• Striking Sea Foam Awlgrip Hull (2014) 

• Cold Molded – diagonal juniper plank/ply on frame with glass 

• Hull stripped, sanded, re-faired and glass reinforced in strategic areas (2020) 

• Full Tower with upper helm controls over an expansive hardtop 

• Fixed ladder access to tower 

• Custom helm deck enclosure 

• Large helm deck port side L-settee with cushion 

• Cockpit engine box with cushion 

• Leisure Coastal 6 Man Life Raft in Valise 

• Teak Swim Platform with access door to outdrive 

• Lumitec SeaBlaze X2 white/blue lights (2023) 

• Dual 66’ fish boxes 

• Cockpit tackle drawers 

• Pop-up stainless steel cleats, foredeck (4) and cockpit (2) 

• 6 person life raft 

• 20 gallon fresh water wash down tank with deck fill 

• Salt water pump for bait well and wash down 

• Anchor locker 

• 200 feet of anchor rode 

Electronics 

• Garmin 5212 12” GPSMAP Multi-Function Display 

• Garmin GMR 18 HD Closed Array Radar 

• Garmin GSD 22 Transducer 

• Icom IC-M412 VHF 

• Shakespeare antennae 

• Ritchie Compass (helm deck and tower) 

• Clarion Stereo 

• Clarion speakers at helm deck 

• Sony speakers in cuddy cabin 

Mechanical 

• Mercruiser 496 Mag Ho 425HP gas engine (370hrs) 

• Bravo II outdrive 

• Dual Stainless Steel Props 

• Morse Engine Controls (helm deck and tower) 

• Analog gauges (temp, oil pressure, rpm, volts and fuel) 

• Lectrotab Trim tabs 

• Replaced elbows and manifolds (2018) 

• New fuel pump (2023) 

• Fuel injectors serviced (2023) 

• New Merc sensor harness (2023) 

• New Fireboy fire suppression system in engine box (2023) 

• Merc Vessel View diagnostics with Bluetooth (2023) 

Electrical 

• Solar panel with Genasun solar charge controller 

• ProMariner ProSport 12 Dual Bank Marine Battery Charger 

• Electric Auto/Manual Bilge Pumps (4) 

• Navigation Lights 

• Spreader Lights 

• Cockpit Lights 

Cuddy Cabin 

• V-Berth with Sunbrella covered cushions 

• Storage below berth 

• Hanging storage 

• Overhead rod storage 

• Overhead opening Bomar hatch 

• Raritan Head with 25 gallon holding tank, macerator pump and deck discharge 

• Anchor locker access 

• Teak accent trim 


FOR MORE INFORMATION ON FIRST CASE PLEASE REACH OUT TO CONNOR HURLEY AT DANVERSPORT MARINA

Additional Information

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.

Yacht Specification

Vessel Name

First Cast

Length

30 ft

Beam

10 ft

Manufacturer

Buddy Cannady

Model

28 Custom Express

Year Of Vessel

2008

Boat Type

power-sportfish

Fresh Water Tank

20 gal

Holding Tank Capacity

25 gal

Fuel Capacity

150 gal

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Engine Make

Mercruiser

Engine Model

496 MAG HO

Engine Hours

375

Engine Type

Inboard-outboard

No. of Fuel Tanks

1

No. of Engine

1

Engine HP

1 X 425

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About 2008 Buddy Cannady 28 Custom Express

This 2008 Buddy Cannady 28 Custom Express is a premium power category boat currently located in Danvers, MA, United States. It is powered by 1 Mercruiser engines producing 1 X 425 HP. With a beam of 10 ft and a fuel capacity of 150 gal gallons, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking Gasoline powered boats with efficient layouts.

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