TS635 16.38m Trawler Sadie Reeves
FV Sadie Reeves - 16.38 m Steel Trawler
The Sadie Reeves is a rugged 16.38 m steel trawler, designed for reliable commercial fishing in Queensland waters. With a powerful Caterpillar engine, modern electronics, and extensive refrigeration capacity, this vessel is ready to step straight into operations.
Comfortable accommodation, a fully equipped galley, and updated safety systems make her ideal for extended trips. The deck layout and fishing gear provide proven efficiency and versatility.
Recent upgrades include a new genset, sounder, plotters, and fully rebuilt refrigeration systems, ensuring she's fully operational and work-ready.
This is an opportunity to secure a dependable trawler.
Licence and effort units available by negotiation to purchase or lease.
Contact Queensland Fishing Brokerage
David Leotta -
Kev -
The Sadie Reeves is a rugged 16.38 m steel trawler, designed for reliable commercial fishing in Queensland waters. With a powerful Caterpillar engine, modern electronics, and extensive refrigeration capacity, this vessel is ready to step straight into operations.
Comfortable accommodation, a fully equipped galley, and updated safety systems make her ideal for extended trips. The deck layout and fishing gear provide proven efficiency and versatility.
Recent upgrades include a new genset, sounder, plotters, and fully rebuilt refrigeration systems, ensuring she's fully operational and work-ready.
This is an opportunity to secure a dependable trawler.
Licence and effort units available by negotiation to purchase or lease.
Contact Queensland Fishing Brokerage
David Leotta -
Kev -
Region
Queensland
Location
Brisbane Area Innisfail QLD
Reference
TS638
Usage
In-shore Fishing, Off-shore Fishing, Commercial
Launch Year
1980
Hull
Steel
Rego
385981
Rego Expiry
22/10/2028
Builder
Norm McFadden, Mooloolaba
Length
53' 9" - 16.38m
Beam
5.22m
Draft
2.8m
Displacement
62t
Deck Material
Steel
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine
Caterpillar 3406 Top overhaul May 2025 Goldpower (faulty cam follower)
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
224kw
Fuel Type
Diesel
Propulsion
Nigata 6:1 into 4" SS shaft with 60" propeller
Genset
Isuzu 4 cyl (New Nov 2023) 60KVa
Fuel
12,000ltrs in 2 tanks
Water
5,000ltrs
Berths
1 double, 2 single in foc'sle, day bunk in wheelhouse
Galley
4 Person refitted October 2023
Refrigeration
Fridge/Freezer 180L GVA upright
Stove
4 plate Euromaid electric grill and oven
Hotwater System
Electric 40L in engineroom
Shower
Shower refitted
Toilet
Aft portside, porta potty
Air Conditioning
Panasonic 2hp in saloon & wheelhouse
Ground Tackle
Anchor Winch: rope & chain onto front deck mounted winch drum
Anchors: 2x55kg Mooloolaba ploughs and 1 reef pick
Rope: 250mx26mm silver rope & 125mx20mm Seagreen
Chain: 2x10mx18mm chain
Tow Rope: anchor rope
Anchors: 2x55kg Mooloolaba ploughs and 1 reef pick
Rope: 250mx26mm silver rope & 125mx20mm Seagreen
Chain: 2x10mx18mm chain
Tow Rope: anchor rope
Safety Gear
As required
Bilge Pumps
As required
Life Raft
4 Man
Epirb
As required
Life Jackets
As required
Flares
As required
Fire Protection
As required with Video monitor
Electrics
Kenwood stereo
4 station Video Monitor, wire counters
Fuel Flo meter
Intellan SatTV
24 to 12v reducer
Starlink system
4 station Video Monitor, wire counters
Fuel Flo meter
Intellan SatTV
24 to 12v reducer
Starlink system
Electronics
HF: Codan & tuner
UHF: GME
VHF: Icom
VMS: Polestar
Radar: Furuno 48nm FCV 271
Pilot: TMQ AP4, new
Sounder: new Furuno Max Sea fitted August 2023
Plotter: Cplot TMQ and backup plotter & monitor, new
GPS: GP39 Furuno
Compass: 8" Saura
Charts: East Coast QLD
Lights: Per Survey
Barometer and Clock: clock mounted
Foghorn and Bell: air canister
UHF: GME
VHF: Icom
VMS: Polestar
Radar: Furuno 48nm FCV 271
Pilot: TMQ AP4, new
Sounder: new Furuno Max Sea fitted August 2023
Plotter: Cplot TMQ and backup plotter & monitor, new
GPS: GP39 Furuno
Compass: 8" Saura
Charts: East Coast QLD
Lights: Per Survey
Barometer and Clock: clock mounted
Foghorn and Bell: air canister
Deck Gear
Winching System: extra wide No 8 Jadens & SS centre console, hubs serviced 2023
Try Gear: deck mounted, SS drum new 2023 hyd. Off starboard deck pulling beam
Lazy Line Winch: twin capstans, centre mounted
Hass prawn grader
Deck pump Onga 1.5" 240v
Fishing Gear
Gallows and A Frame: 200mm heavy wall box section uprights
Booms: 4" box solid stays forward and top + wire
Boards and Sleds: No. 7 Bisons & sleds
Trawl Wire: 500mx14mm gal & 12mm bridles
Nets: 1x12F & 3x7F nets
Try Gear: beam and net
Stabilizers: chain & paravane
Net Rack/Awning: new SS frame ply & glass
Refrigeration: 2 separate refrigeration units (full system rebuild in 2024)
Deck Box Capacity: 1000kg brine in 3 bins
Snap Capacity: 170x5kg boxes as per photo
Freezer Room Capacity: approx. 4,000kg separate cold room running of aft compressor. This is a cold room prefabricated and built inside the hull
Total Tonnage Capacity: 5,850kg
Try Gear: deck mounted, SS drum new 2023 hyd. Off starboard deck pulling beam
Lazy Line Winch: twin capstans, centre mounted
Hass prawn grader
Deck pump Onga 1.5" 240v
Fishing Gear
Gallows and A Frame: 200mm heavy wall box section uprights
Booms: 4" box solid stays forward and top + wire
Boards and Sleds: No. 7 Bisons & sleds
Trawl Wire: 500mx14mm gal & 12mm bridles
Nets: 1x12F & 3x7F nets
Try Gear: beam and net
Stabilizers: chain & paravane
Net Rack/Awning: new SS frame ply & glass
Refrigeration: 2 separate refrigeration units (full system rebuild in 2024)
Deck Box Capacity: 1000kg brine in 3 bins
Snap Capacity: 170x5kg boxes as per photo
Freezer Room Capacity: approx. 4,000kg separate cold room running of aft compressor. This is a cold room prefabricated and built inside the hull
Total Tonnage Capacity: 5,850kg
Survey Details
4 person 3B, Skipper3, MED3
ABOUT THE SELLER
Queensland Fishing Brokerage
Kev Baker
Kev Baker
31 Edith St
Innisfail
QLD 4860 Australia
QLD 4860 Australia
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