Westcoaster Charter 50 ft


CRE Brokers are pleased to be exclusively offering the Westernport Fishing Charters business.

This fantastic opportunity, located within the Hastings Marina, is only 75 kms from Melbourne and offers the chance to take over an established 30 year business and popular local favourite with a huge summer tourist trade.

The business comes with a spacious dual level Westcoaster fibreglass boat which was built in 1988 and has a recent $50k fully rebuilt Detroit diesel engine with a life expectancy of 20k hours. The boat has recently been surveyed that will cover up to 5 years of its surveyed level status and the business boasts a high class 1C & 1D grading, providing a 37 inshore and 22 offshore capacities.

This impressive boat consists of a top deck level skipper's driving area for prime viewing, spacious below level seating and fishing area, kitchen, BBQ facilities, shower and toilet. Also included is an extensive inventory list ranging from high grade fishing & boating equipment.

With the luxury of access to all the highly desired Westernport fishing spots and receiving support from the owner's extensive 30 years of experience, along with help in obtaining any necessary qualifications.

The chartering includes the world renowned Phillip Island, French Island, Gippsland and Mornington Peninsula regions, plus fantastic reviews and reputation, this opportunity is perfect for the boating enthusiast to own and operate an established business. With huge growth potential and consistent income from multiple sources such as fishing, school and social groups, bucks parties and Christmas parties, chartered cruises and personal funeral ceremonies, this opportunity will not last long, so enquire today.

Region
Victoria
Location
Mornington Peninsula Area Hastings
Usage
Off-shore Fishing, Charter, Commercial
Launch Year
1988
Hull
Fibreglass/GRP
Rego
MSV 12306
Rego Expiry
14/08/2028
Designer
Westcoaster
Builder
Westcoaster
Length
48' 11" - 14.90m
Beam
4.3
Draft
1.3
Displacement
20 Ton
Deck Material
GRP
Engine Make
Detroit
Engine
8V92 DDEC 3
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
500
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine Hours
1500
Fuel Consumption
32 ltrs per hour
Max Speed
20 knots
Cruise Speed
14 knots
Propulsion
Shaft drrive
Thrusters
No
Genset
Vetus
Fuel
2000
Water
500 ltres
Accommodation
1 forward cabin and 1 main cabin
Cabins
2
Berths
7
Refrigeration
Yes
Freezer
Yes
Stove
Yes
Water Maker
No
Hotwater System
No
Shower
Yes
Toilet
Yes
Entertainment
Tv and stereo
Air Conditioning
No
Dinghy
No
Outboard
No
Covers
Yes
Ground Tackle
Muir 24 Volt
Safety Gear
All to AMSA survey
Bilge Pumps
7
Life Raft
Yes 25 man
Epirb
Yes Float Free
Life Jackets
37
Flares
Yes To Survey
Fire Protection
NAF-S-111 surppression system
Electrics
240V shore power + genarator, 24V starting Batteries, 24V House Batteries, 24V Emergency Batteries, 12V genset Starting Batteries, 2 Battery Chargers.
Electronics
Furuno Gps, Sounder and Radar
Survey Details
August 2023 issued with a 5 year survey class 1C & 1D grading, providing a 37 inshore and 22 offshore capacities.
Remarks
Perfectly positioned in the popular Hastings Marina.
Exciting future marina development.
Sought after Westernport Bay fishing destinations.
Chartering includes the world renowned Phillip Island, French Island, Gippsland & Mornington Peninsula regions.
Huge array of various business & social clients.
30 years of bay knowledge & experience provided.
Major growth population region.
Within 75kms of Melbourne.
High class 1C & 1D business grading.

Hastings is situated in the Mornington Peninsula region of Victoria, approximately 75 kms southeast of Melbourne and located on the western shores of Western Port Bay. Hastings has a population of approximately 9,000 residents.

Hastings enjoys a coastal setting along Western Port Bay, making it a popular destination for water-related activities such as fishing, boating, and beachcombing.

The town has a diverse local economy, including businesses related to fishing, tourism, and services. Fishing and maritime activities are historically significant to the area.

The marina area attracts tourists, especially during the summer months, to enjoy the various water-based activities, dine at waterfront restaurants, and explore the coastal beauty of the region.


ABOUT THE SELLER

Dave Harris
Carrum Downs
VIC 3201 Australia


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