TS638 16.38m Trawler Sadie Reeves

Sadie Reeves - 16.38m Steel Commercial Trawler | Proven Queensland Fishing Vessel Ready to Work

Looking for a larger, fully operational commercial trawler with the upgrades already done? Sadie Reeves is a 16.38m steel fishing vessel built for reliability in Queensland conditions, offering a proven, work-ready platform for serious operators.

Purpose-built for commercial performance, this vessel combines solid steel construction with recent system upgrades--giving you confidence on the water and reducing the need for immediate capital spend. It's a practical option for operators looking to expand capacity or secure a dependable vessel with established capability.

Powered by a Caterpillar diesel engine, Sadie Reeves delivers the durability and performance expected in commercial fishing operations. Key systems have already been upgraded, including a new genset, modern sounders and chartplotters, and a fully rebuilt refrigeration system--ensuring the vessel meets current operational demands and supports efficient fishing trips.

Onboard, the vessel offers comfortable accommodation suited to extended runs, with a fully equipped galley and updated safety systems aligned with Queensland maritime requirements. This allows crews to operate safely and efficiently over longer periods, supporting consistent productivity.

The deck layout is configured for effective commercial trawling across Queensland fisheries, with a setup designed for versatility across multiple target species. This flexibility allows operators to adapt to changing conditions and maximise fishing opportunities.

A Queensland commercial fishing licence and effort units are available by negotiation, either for purchase or lease. This provides a streamlined pathway to getting operational quickly, whether you're entering the fishery or scaling an existing operation.

This matters because vessels with major upgrades already completed reduce downtime, limit unexpected costs, and allow you to focus on fishing and returns from day one.

Sadie Reeves is a 16.38m steel commercial trawler with recent upgrades, Caterpillar power, and licence options available, offering a reliable and ready-to-work solution for Queensland fishing operations.

Contact Queensland Fishing Brokerage today to request full specifications, confirm location, or arrange an inspection with David on Call Now or Kev on Call Now .

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