Makaira, a well maintained kevlacat 2800 sport fisher, set up for serious offshore overnighters and game fishing
Key info
* Make/model : 2800 sport fisher
* Year: 1996, rebuilt 2015,2022
* Hull: originally built for commercial charter, hull is composed of 8 fully sealed sections with a self draining deck
* Engines: 2015 Mercury 150hp, xl legs, counter rotating (exact hours to be updated when onboard next)
* Trailer: Brand new Transtyle tri-axle awaiting delivery. Full aluminium construction, rubber torsion axles
* Electronics: full rewire 2022,3x 97ah house batteries ( brand new Oct 2026) 2x cranking (brand new Nov 2026) sterling power dc-dc charger
Helm
* 2 x reelax offshore series helm chairs ( recently replaced, brand new condition)
* Massive storage spaces underneath each chair
* Hydraulic steering
* 2 x lowrance hds live 12" units 1kw transducer
* Stainless steel grab rails on roof
* New windscreen 2025
* LED lighting
* Compass
* VHF radio
Overall a spacious uncluttered helm with excellent visibility and comfort
Cabin
* 2x single bed berths (port & stbd)
* Space between beds for fridge, currently houses 38l Engle, with 12v socket
* Xl storage spaces underneath each berth
* All carpet replaced 2025
* Lighting
* 110L freshwater tank
Deck & layout
* Massive open deck layout
* Gunnel leather cushioning wrapping around sides and transom for comfort while fishing and leadering game fish
* Teak flooring from helm to transom
* 760L fuel tanks ( 380L a side)
* Stainless steel inspection hatches for each sealed section of hull
* Reelax deck plate, can mount tackle posts/ rigging table/ fighting chair
* Reelax light tackle station (new)
* Fresh and saltwater deck hoses
* Removable transom door that opens to duckboard with stainless steel dive ladder and walkway between outboards
* Extended shade cover from cockpit roof
* Stainless steel rod holder rack on roof
* Stainless steel rungs on hardtop mountings for access to roof
* Large under gunnel storage
* LED lighting
Additional features
* Full precision outrigger set up + shotgun, full carbon, 2 piece for easy storage with stainless steel fittings
* Reelax stainless steel junior bases and shotgun base
* Manual high flow bilge pump, + electric emergency pump
* all safety gear and lighting
* Full custom made cover, covers over the bow and all they back to over the outboards
* Custom full outboard storage covers
* Storm covers
* Full undercover storage space in Yorkeys knob dry storage can be provided at additional cost
Condition
Makaira presents in great condition with no expense spared in either refit.
The most recent refit in 2022 saw larger fuel tanks, built by cashcor, installed. As well as the transom and pods being rated to suit larger outboards up to 275hp for future re- power
The vessel has a flawless maintenance history with the owners having longevity and reliability in mind.
Reason for sale
This vessel has served the current owners incredibly well but goals have changed and vessel needs to be sold to fund another project
There will be tears upon her departure.
Vessel will have all touch up work completed and full detail prior to sale as this boat is still actively used and will be fished out of up until point of sale
$220k obo
All offers encouraged, worst we can say is a polite no thank you