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2017 Sabre 48 Salon Express

Saint Petersburg, FL, US 48 ft · 15.33 ft' beam 4 cabins 34 kn kn top
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$799,000

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Introducing the 2017 Sabre 48 Salon Express SKYDOG, a stunning Downeast vessel that blends elegance with performance. With an overall length of 48 feet, this boat boasts a resin infused composite fiberglass hull designed in a Deep Vee shape, ensuring smooth navigation through various waters. Powered by Cummins QSC 8.3 inboard engines, each delivering an impressive 550 hp, it offers a cruising speed of 27 knots and a maximum hull speed of 32 knots, SKYDOG accommodates up to 12 guests, featuring two well-appointed cabins and two heads, ensuring comfort for all on board. The crew quarters is equipped with the washer/dryer option and plenty of room for stroring gear and provisions. See pictures for details. LISTING BROKER IS ABLE TO ADD SABRE FACTORY OPTIONS. LIST PROVIDED BY REQUEST. Cummins Zeus System FunctionsRear facing propellers with a protected nose cone! Separate joystick stations can be added. Docking Mode reduces joystick sensitivity for smoother docking. Trolling Valves reduce clunking during docking by letting transmissions slip. Position Fixing with Skyhook System keeps the yacht in place. Integrated Autopilot saves the need for a separate installation. The hydraulic system controls both trim tabs and pod steering. Cummins Zeus pod drives are considered to be very quiet and with decreased vibration contamination which is a result of its underwater outlet with exhaust bypass. Cummins Zeus system excels in raw power and durability, perfect for larger yachts requiring robust performance and advanced handling features like joystick control and station keeping. Ultimately, the choice. Make an informed decision to enhance your yachting experience with the propulsion system that suits you best. System BreakdownThe Pod Drive (ZF Zeus 3800): Designed and manufactured by ZF group (ZF Marine), these pod units feature a tunnel-mounted, rear-facing propeller design that helps deflect debris and protects the gears. The Engines: The 3800 pod is engineered to be paired with larger marine diesel engines to 600 horsepower Control & Integration: The joysticks, Skyhook (electronic anchor/station keeping), and digital helm systems were originally developed through a joint venture called Cummins MerCruiser Diesel (CMD). The system integrates seamlessly with Mercury Marine's Smartcraft digital throttle and shiftWith SmartCraft innovation throughout, Zeus provides a seamless approach to propulsion technology, marine electronics, and on-board information management that makes boating safer and more enjoyable than ever. Zeus offers dramatically improved high-speed handling and delivers up to: unforgettable experience. Excellent service records available. Recent services:ZEUZ PODS SERVICED INCLUDING COOLERS NOVEMBER 2025. CUMMINS ENGINES ANNUAL SERVICE COMPLETED NOVEMBER 2025. BOTTOM PAINT COMPLETED NOVEMBER 2025. CUMMINS ENGINES AFTERCOOLERS REPLACED AND COOLING SYSTEM SERVICE COMPLETED APRIL 2026. PRE SEASON INSPECTION COMPLETED BY SOUTHEAST MARINE POWER ST PETERSBURG APRIL 2026. RECORDS TO SHOW FOR ALL. SKYDOG is located less than one hour from Tampa Airport and docked in Downtown St Pete FL. Listing broker will include orientation for new owners after closing. Please call for a list of completed services as of June 2026. (727) 410 7836. BRING ALL OFFERS

Length
48 ft
Beam
15.33 ft'
Year
2017
Builder
Sabre
Model
48 Salon Express
Cabins
4
Max speed
34 kn kn

Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Sandy Hook Yacht Sales, Inc - Sea Bright Office. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel.

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