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Discover the exceptional 2016 Young Brothers 45, a remarkable vessel that combines luxury cruising with serious offshore fishing capabilities, all wrapped up in a package that offers significant value. Located in Saint Petersburg, FL, this 45-foot yacht is powered by a robust Caterpillar 1150 HP, C-18 Diesel Engine, ensuring reliable and powerful performance. Notably, the engine is under a full Caterpillar warranty until December 15, 2026, providing peace of mind to the new owner. The yacht is also equipped with a Seakeeper 6 Gyro Stabilizer, a Humphree Trim Stabilization System, and a bow thruster, enhancing stability and maneuverability. For navigation, it boasts four Garmin touchscreens and is FLIR night vision equipped, ensuring safe and efficient voyages. The boat also features an extensive fishing package, including Outriggers and a “Green Stick” tuna system, catering to the needs of fishing enthusiasts.
Priced at $1,250,000 USD, this vessel represents an outstanding opportunity, especially considering its original sale price was reduced from $1.495M as a Boat Show Special. The replacement cost today exceeds $2.5M, highlighting the exceptional value it offers. The yacht has been professionally maintained and always housed in a covered slip by the original owner, ensuring it remains in pristine condition. It includes advanced electronics for both navigation and entertainment, a top-end engine overhaul in 2023, and luxurious high-end finishes that make both fishing and cruising a pleasure. Additional features include a 9 KW Northern Lights Generator, a cockpit helm station, underwater lights, and a full control secondary helm station in the cockpit, ensuring that this yacht is as comfortable as it is capable. Whether you’re setting out for a fishing adventure or cruising in style, the Young Brothers 45 is equipped to deliver an unparalleled experience on the water.
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Basic Information:
- Price: 1,250,000.00 USD
- Length: 45 ft
- Year: 2016
- Make: Young Brothers
- Model: 45
Technical Specifications:
- Beam: 15 ft
- Draft: 5 ft
- Fuel Capacity: 800|gallon
- Water Capacity: 100|gallon
- Cruising Speed: 25 kn
- Maximum Speed: 32 kn
Engine Details:
- Make: Caterpillar – Model: C-18-E Acert – Power: 1150|horsepower
Location:
Saint Petersburg, FL, US
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What makes the 2016 Young Brothers 45 a great value at its current sale price?
The 2016 Young Brothers 45 stands out as an exceptional value due to its reduced sale price from $1.495M to $1,250,000 USD, alongside its comprehensive features and upgrades. This vessel was originally constructed with a replacement cost of over $2.5M, making its current offering a significant deal. It boasts a powerful Caterpillar 1150 HP, C-18 Diesel Engine with a full warranty valid until 12/15/2026, ensuring peace of mind for the new owner. Additional features like the Seakeeper 6 Gyro Stabilizer, Humphree Trim Stabilization System, and advanced navigation electronics further enhance its worth. Professionally maintained and stored in a covered slip, its pristine condition alongside mechanical and electronic upgrades make it a standout choice for serious offshore fishing or luxurious cruising.
How does the 2016 Young Brothers 45 ensure safety and stability while at sea?
The 2016 Young Brothers 45 ensures top-notch safety and stability through its incorporation of advanced systems and equipment. It features a Seakeeper 6 Gyro Stabilizer and a Humphree Trim Stabilization System, which work together to minimize boat roll, providing a more comfortable and safe experience for everyone onboard. The vessel is also equipped with a Viking Offshore Life Raft and multiple fire extinguishers, ensuring preparedness for any emergencies. Moreover, the FLIR night vision system enhances navigation safety by improving visibility at night. These aspects, combined with the boat’s robust construction and professional maintenance, assure a secure and steady voyage.
What enhancements does the 2016 Young Brothers 45 offer for fishing enthusiasts?
The 2016 Young Brothers 45 is tailor-made for fishing aficionados, featuring an extensive fishing package that includes Outriggers and a unique “Green Stick” tuna system, allowing anglers to target a wide range of fish with efficiency. The cockpit is equipped with a secondary helm station, offering full control during fishing activities. For those fishing into the night or into the depths, the tuna-door and underwater lights provide added convenience and efficiency. These features, combined with the spacious deck and professional maintenance, make it an optimal choice for serious offshore fishing expeditions.
What navigation and entertainment upgrades are included in the 2016 Young Brothers 45?
Navigation and entertainment on the 2016 Young Brothers 45 are elevated to new heights with its advanced electronics package. It includes four Garmin touchscreens for seamless navigation, ensuring you can plot courses and locate fish with ease. The vessel is also FLIR night vision equipped, granting improved visibility for nighttime cruising. For entertainment, its high-end finishes and electronics provide a luxurious and enjoyable atmosphere for all on board. These features make it an ideal yacht for those who prioritize cutting-edge technology and comfort during their maritime adventures.
Can you explain the engine and warranty details of the 2016 Young Brothers 45?
The 2016 Young Brothers 45 is powered by a robust Caterpillar 1150 HP, C-18 Diesel Engine, known for its reliability and power. This engine has undergone a top-end overhaul in 2023, ensuring it is in peak condition for its new owner. Significantly, the engine comes with a Caterpillar full warranty, which is valid until December 15, 2026. This warranty coverage provides an extra layer of security and confidence in the investment, ensuring any potential issues can be addressed directly through Caterpillar, providing peace of mind for operations both near and offshore.
Provided Description:
“Hey Jude” is a high quality, semi-custom build, commissioned by a very experienced yachtsman without regard for expense. With the heritage of a true Downeaster, and all of the modern technology of a state of the art custom built yacht, she checks all of the boxes for a discerning buyer. Some of her main features include a Caterpillar 1150 HP, C-18 Diesel Engine with full Cat warranty until 12/15/2026. She boasts a Seakeeper 6 Gyro Stabilizer, 9 KW Northern Lights Generator, bow thruster, cockpit helm station, Humphree Trim Stabilization System, 4 Garmin touchscreens, Panoptic sounder, Flir night vision , 6kw radar, and lot more. Her fishing package is extensive with Outriggers, power teaser/dredge system, “Green Stick” tuna trolling pole system, ice chipper, and so much more. This is truly a one of a kind classic whose condition is remarkable thanks to a constant ongoing professional care and always living in a covered slip by her original owner. Always kept in a covered slip, she truly sparkles. Replacement cost today in excess of $2.5 M. Health reluctantly forces a sale. Priced reduced from $1.495M. Boat Show Special.
AccommodationsEnter the salon from a centerline FRP sliding door from the cockpit. All of the interior cabin soles are pressed, plank style cork. The interior walls are white gel-coated with cherry wood trim and cabinetry. The headliners are vinyl panels with cherry-wood accents and grab rails. There is a U-Shaped settee port side aft in salon which will convert to large double berth. There are (2) pneumatic electric powered reclining cushioned guest helm seats forward to port and a single pneumatic power cushioned seat for the helmsman to starboard. There is a sliding door for the helm station allowing side deck access. (3) HO Bostrom Sea Post, power shock absorbing, weight-adjustable suspension seats with 6-way power adjust Convertible settee makes a berth with insert filler Galley starboard aft in main cabin: Corian type countertop with a deep double stainless steel sinks (2) Stainless Isotherm refrigerated drawers Farberware microwave oven Electric Jen-Air style cooktop in the cockpit Chest Freezer in FRP cabinet in cockpit Staterooms are 3 steps down from the salon with two over-under guest berths to starboard with a sliding privacy door. These berths can sleep two in each berth. Across to port is the head compartment featuring a separate shower stall with a Vacu-flush head, vanity and sink. Forward to the V-Berth with two large single berths. There is a large hanging locker to port and a large storage locker to starboard in the companionway. ElectronicsMain Helm: Garmin 7612 SCV MFD (2) Garmin 7616 MFD’S Garmin Panoptix™ LiveScope Sonar Garmin GSD 26 Chirp Sonar Garmin 6 KW XHD2 open array radar Garmin VHF with GHS 10 mic MELOS Taiyo TD-L1550A VHF with Automatic Digital Direction Finder FLIR camera with dial control Simrad AutoPilot Networked KVH Tracphone antenna Fusion 12-volt Stereo with MS-NRX200i remote Eyoyo DVR Closed Circuit TV Recording system with Cockpit Cameras 4″ Ritchie PowerDamp Plus Compass Fixed mounted manual spotlight Cockpit Station: Garmin 8616 MFD Networked Simrad Autopilot Garmin VHF with Mic MechanicalIn 2023 the engine received a top end overhaul with all new valves and cylinder head reconditioned. A new engine warranty was purchased at that time. Warranty good through 12/15/2026. Total fuel burn to date has averaged 16.6 GPH. In 2024 the engine was fully serviced with all new hose clamps and hoses as needed. SeaKeeper 6 gyro stabilizer Humphree Interceptor digital trim/ride tab control Sleipner Side-Power 24-volt bow thruster (3) Dometic Marine Air 16,000 BTU Reverse Cycle Air Conditioners Ice Sea model IC800-230-FS(SC), fresh or saltwater ice maker Groco GHSN-13, 12-volt oil exchange system Caterpillar digital gauge package. Two station Caterpillar electronic controls with ZF Clear Command model 9222 control box ZF model ZF500-A1, 2.192:1 ratio marine reduction gear 2 3/4″ Aquamet 22 Propeller Shaft Michigan 4 Blade Propeller 34 x 39 4 Blade Power assist hydraulic station Dripless propeller shaft packing Racor 751000MAX filter/separators with vacuum gauge Vacu-Flush marine head with holding tank and macerator pump Salt water Live well pump Salt Water washdown pump Pressure fresh water pump (1) 4000 GPH bilge pump in engine room, (4) 2200 GPH bilge pumps, audible high-water bilge alarm DeckFiberglass Non-Skid exterior decks. Decks are cored with Coosa Composite Board. There are additional lifting/splash rails at the waterline, and bilge boards for improved water flow to propeller. There is a full keel with sand shoe to the rudder for propeller protection. There is a separate helm station to starboard in the cockpit with full controls and electronics. Transom tuna-door and gate Transom Live well Underwater Lights (7) Aluminum Bomar flush mounted deck hatches in cockpit Cockpit helm controls with full Nav-Station Chest freezer in Cockpit in FRP cabinet Electric Grill in Cockpit FRP bow pulpit with anchor roller Rocna 25 Anchor with chain and rode EZ Anchor Puller Rebel electric drum windlass with remote Custom mast with radar, antenna, FLIR and light bars fore and aft Side door access from lower helm to deck Sliding rear Cabin door Stainless bow/side and hand rails Fishing EquipmentBoat is very well equipped for a variety of offshore fishing types. Transom door with gate Transom Live well Under Deck insulated fish box Ice-Sea fresh or salt water ice maker feeds fish box directly Power reels for teasers (2) Heavy duty stainless retractable dredge poles Green Stick Mount, FRP pole, and electric reel for tuna 10-Place S/S Rocket Launcher over cockpit Rupp Top Gun Outriggers with center rigger Electrical Northern Lights 9 KW Generator Model M773LW3-9kW 160-amp Engine alternator with Balmar MC-614 voltage regulator MasterVolt ChargeMaster 24V 20 Amp Charger MasterVolt ChargeMaster 12V 100 Amp Charger (1) NorthStar SMS-AGM-220, 12V 105 Amp Battery (8) North Star SMS-AGM-480, 12V 210 Amp Battery 50-amp 120/240-volt Shore service with Glendenning Cablemaster Blue Seas Electrical Distribution Panels Safety Equipment Viking Offshore Life Raft in Stainless mount on cabin top (6) Dry chemical fire extinguishers Xintex CO detector in forward cabin – Kidde Smoke alarm in forward cabin, Kidde Smoke alarm in guest cabin Johnson Pump 4000, 12-volt submersible pump and Rule-a-matic float switch in bilge sump aft of engine. RuleMate 2000, 12-volt submersible pump with integral automatic switch in bilge area aft of engine. Johnson SPX2200, 12-volt submersible pump with automatic switch in bilge below generator shelf. Johnson 12-volt submersible pump with automatic switch installed in lazarette. Johnson SPX2200 12-volt submersible pump in bilge below steps to forward landing area. Elevated float switch in lazarette activated audible high-water alarm. Broker’s Comments”Hey Jude” is a spectacular boat that is the rare combination of Classic New England design and modern technology. She is a great performing boat and is equipped with all of the features of a modern yacht. She is truly a Yacht with the quality of fit and finish found in high end custom yachts. All service is current and she is truly in turn key condition. We welcome a through inspection by a discerning buyer. Seller is retiring from boating and has priced the boat at 1/2 of replacement cost.
Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by United Yacht Sales – Florida, St. Petersburg Area.