Ellis 24 Open Fisherman, 1987 (#24-09) LOA 24' 4" BEAM 8' 6" DRAFT 2' 4 "
The Ellis 24 combines the speed and agility of a small boat with the stability and seaworthiness you expect from a traditional Downeast lobster boat. The 180 hp Crusader inboard engine provides excellent maneuverability, allowing the boat to turn nearly within it's own length.
CONSTRUCTION:
• Hand laid solid fiberglass hull with four 2”x 4” stringers and 3/4” marine plywood main bulkhead
• Tan deck w/ full raised coamings & raised diamond pattern nonskid surface.
• Fiberglass floor over3/4” marine plywood
• Large fiberglass center console w/ Lexan windshield & SS handrail
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT:
• 180-hp 4.3L V6 Crusader gas inboard engine, low hours
• 60-gallon fuel tank
• Morse Command 2 mechanical steering
ELECTRONICS & ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:
• 12-volt DC system
• Second battery
• Rule automatic bilge pump
• Ritchie F82 flush mount compass
• Combination bow light & stern light
HARDWARE:
• PVC guards and rails
• 5x5 mooring bit
• (2) 6” Skene bow chocks
• (2) 8” stern cleats
• (2) 8” spring cleats
• SS bow eye
• Anchor system
• VHF antenna, no radio
• (5) jack stands
WORK COMPLETED BY ELLIS BOAT COMPANY IN 2008:
• Painted bottom
• Steam cleaned engine
• Replaced gas tank mounts
• Polished propeller
• Replaced bench seats
• Replaced blower vent
• Replaced steering unit and cable
• Replaced stern light
TOTAL REPLACEMENT COST $100,000 OUR SELLING PRICE: $20,900