Caribbean 26 Bertram Flybridge

1999 Caribbean Bertram 26 Flybridge Cruiser - Extensively Refitted - $93,500 ONO
Location: Pelican Waters, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

A fantastic opportunity to own a classic Caribbean Bertram 26 Flybridge Cruiser with an extensive list of upgrades, modern electronics and a sophisticated off-grid electrical system.

Set up as an exceptional day boat for entertaining family and friends, this versatile cruiser is also ideally equipped for extended overnight adventures for two. A major hull refit and upgrade was completed in 2022, with significant investment in the boat's systems, interior, galley, accommodation and onboard comfort.

Powered by twin 4.3-litre V6 MerCruisers with approximately 890 hours, the boat achieves speeds of 30+ knots at wide-open throttle, with cruising speeds between 14 and 25 knots.

Key Features & Upgrades
Navigation & Electronics

Simrad Halo 20+ radar
Simrad 16-inch NSS evo3S multifunction display
StructureScan 3D transducer
Simrad autopilot with Precision 9 compass
Navigation electronics powered from the house battery system
Lowrance HDS7 with Airmar through-hull transducer, powered by engine electrical system
Premium Solar & Electrical System

4 x 185W semi-flexible solar panels (740W total)
Victron MultiPlus 12/3000/120-16 inverter, charger and automatic shore power changeover
Victron 50A solar MPPT controller
Victron DC/DC charger
3 x 150Ah LBS house batteries
300A shunt and flush-mounted PICO battery monitor
All new switches, wiring and auxiliary gauges
An impressive electrical setup designed for extended stays on the water with reduced reliance on shore power.

Twin MerCruiser Engines

2 x 4.3-litre V6 MerCruisers
Approximately 890 engine hours
Major engine and drive work completed in 2017
New transom shields, drive housings, exhaust manifolds and risers fitted during that work
Engines flushed after every use with anti-corrosion treatment since 2021
Reported 30+ knots at wide-open throttle
Reported economical cruising between 14 and 25 knots
Galley & Comfortable Overnight Accommodation

Safiery 3000W two-hob induction cooktop
Built-in Dometic fridge/freezer
Dometic 30 cooler drawer
Dometic plate freezer for the icebox
New waterproof kitchen cabinetry with five drawers
Lower helm converted to a head and shower
New Jabsco electric-flush toilet connected to the existing factory blackwater tank
New toilet hoses, macerator drain and electric valves
Automatic shower drainage and pump
Upgraded freshwater pump with accumulator tank
Hot water pump
New Thermolite saloon flooring
New Thermolite and marine-ply wall linings
Removable saloon table
New stainless-steel and alloy slide drawer beneath the cabin berth
Exterior & Cockpit

Upgraded stainless-steel targa top
Bimini
Front and side clears
Sunbrella rear flybridge cover
New Sunbrella rear cockpit awning with zip-out access to the flybridge
Sunbrella storm cover
Hinged teak table mounted off the engine box
Mid-mounted automatic bilge pump
Additional Information
Year: 1999
Location: Private residence, Pelican Waters, Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Hull refit and upgrade: 2022
Last insurance survey: September 2025
Storage: Kept in a SeaPen since 2022
Trailer: Not included
SeaPen: Available for separate purchase
This is a well-equipped and extensively upgraded Caribbean Bertram 26, offering a great combination of performance, entertaining space and practical overnight accommodation. Ideal for someone looking for a capable coastal cruiser with many of the major upgrades already completed.

Inspections welcome by appointment at Pelican Waters.

Asking $93,500 ONO.

The SeaPen is not included in the advertised price and can be negotiated separately.