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1962 Bertram 31 Sportfisher

Salem, Massachusetts, United States

$169,500

                                                                              

     Fully restored stem to stern by Hunter Scott in 1992 to a high level of finish and new cockpit in 2023.  Twin cummins diesels mainained by Guy Crudele. Three steering stations ,she is ready to travel to the canyon, fish all day and return the crew in comfort regardless of conditions. Her gleaming black awl grip with matching signature upholstery and canvas turns heads in any harbor. Entertain on Sundays with galley up and large back porch.  A rare opportunity to acquire a fine example of Ray Hunt's iconic design at a fraction of replacement cost.  

  

Disclaimer

Nicolle Associates is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Sailboats Northeast.

Basic Boat Info

Boat Name: Black Pearl
Make: Bertram
Model: 31 Sportfisher
Year: 1962
Condition: Used
Category: Power
Construction: Fiberglass
Boat Hull ID: BER000000062
Has Hull ID: Yes

Dimensions

Length: 31 ft / 9.45 m
Length Overall: 31 ft / 9.45 m
Waterline Length: 30'7 ft / 9.32 m
Beam: 11'2 ft / 3.40 m
Max Draft: 3'1 ft / 0.94 m
Displacement: 4,989.52 kg

Engines / Speed

Engines: 2
Engine #1 Specs:
  • Make: cummins
  • Model: 6BTA 5.9
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 300hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 3 Blade, Bronze
  • Year: 1992
  • Engine Hours: 800
  • Engine Location: Starboard
Engine #2 Specs:
  • Make: Cummins
  • Model: 6BTA 5.9
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 300hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 3 Blade, Bronze
  • Year: 1992
  • Engine Hours: 800
  • Engine Location: Port
Total Engine Power: 600hp
Cruising Speed: 24 kn
Maximum Speed: 30 kn

Tanks

Fuel Tanks: 1
Fuel Tank Capacity: 757 L
Fuel Tank Material: Aluminum
Water Tanks: 2
Water Tank Capacity: 151 L
Water Tank Material: Plastic
Holding Tank Count: 1
Holding Tank Capacity: 76 L

Other

Heads Count: 1
Drive Type: Direct
Boat Class: Flybridge, Trawlers

Accommodations

Starting at bow the forward cabin is lined in teak with shelves outboard, rod holders in overhead, reading lamps, A/C control, barometer, electric distribution panel, fans, marine toilet under a V-Berth, hanging locker to port, glasses cabinet opposite. Large opening hatch new 2023. White forward bulkhead with anchor locker access, Teak aft bulkhead.

  Bridge deck has steering station to starboard followed by galley with refrigerator under, sts sink, H/C pressure water, microwave , storage and counter space. Opposite to port is teak table with fore and aft facing settees, storage outboard, behind and under. Entire cabin is surrounded by fixed windows with two forward opening windows, satin teak and holly sole, teak aft bulkhead with smoked gray ports, teak door with screen insert.

Cockpit engine cowls with cushions, FG and Coosa board cockpit sole set on aluminum frames and stringers new 2022, opening  FG cabinets under gunwales with shelves and rod holders. Raw water and fresh water washdowns, access to steering mechanism, storage, white vinyl bolster with black signature. Rod holders, sts chocks and cleats set in side deck and teak capped gunwale.
On starboard is a third set of engine controls with throttle and steering remote. Excellent for backing down in the rips without extra crew.   

Fly Bridge  is equipped with steering station, storage under, dual helmsman seat in teak with storage under ,rocket launcher, and  aluminum tower with black canvas bimini.   

FlyBridge


Garmin GPSMAP1243xsv touchscreen 2023
Cummins VDO gauges and Tach for each engine 
Garmin AP
Windlass controls
Bow Thruster controls
Standard Horizon VHF
Compass
Dual Speakers
Custom tower with dual ladders
Bimini top
6 Pack rocket launchers
Custom teak dual helmsman seat with cushions 

Lower steering station

Garmin GPSMAP 943xsvTouchscreen w/radar
Garmin Reactor 40 AP 
Dual micro controller throttles
Windlass controls
Standard horizon VHF
Cummins VDO guages and Tachs
Mermaid Marine A/C
Single teak helmsman seat on chest of drawers
Two opening forward windows 

 

Deck

Teak bowsprit
Anchor and rode
Electric windlass
Chrome sampson post
STS Bow pulpit with fender holders
Large opening Hatch  new 2022
 

Upgrades

2022
Dripless shaft seals

2023
 Heat exchangers cleaned and serviced by Guy Crudele
New FG and Coosa board cockpit sole with aluminum frame and supports
5 new Anchor brand SS hatches 
Racor fuel filters rebuilt
200 gallon fuel tank installed
Lenco electric trim tabs 

2005
Tower with Bimini
Bow Thruster
Oversized rudders fitted by Guy Crudelle

 1992
Renowned builder Hunter Scott of Pocasset MA. Performed  total restoration 
including but not limited to;
Repowered with Cummins Diesels
and Reverso oil change system
installed air-conditioning,
custom interior outfitting 
3 steering stations


 

Electronics

In 2023 a full suite of Garmin electronics; 
Flybridge: GPSMAP 1243 xsv touchscreen w/ Fantom radar
Garmin hydraulic reactor 40 Autopilot 
Bridge  Deck : GPSMAP943xsv touchscreen w/ Fantom radar
Garmin reactor 40 AP
Garmin Fantom 40 Autopilot w/ smartpump V2 & GHC 50 System Pack
Airmar B75 Broadband CHIRP 20 deg Garmin 8 Pin Transducer 
Shakepear VHF antenna 

 

Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

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