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2023 Everglades 455 Center Console

Miami Beach, FL, US 45 ft · 13.25 ft' beam 1 cabin 53 kn kn top
Asking
$1,199,000
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The 2023 Everglades 455 Center Console represents a thoroughly equipped, professional-grade offshore fishing platform built for serious anglers and extended cruising. With a 45-foot length and 13.25-foot beam, this center console delivers the stability and deck space expected from the Everglades brand while maintaining the maneuverability required for tactical fishing operations.

Propulsion and Performance

Triple Mercury Verado V12 outboards, each rated at 600 horsepower, provide 1,800 total horsepower and deliver a cruising speed of 39 knots with a maximum speed of 53 knots. At 255 hours of engine time, the triple-outboard package offers redundancy and the precision control Mercury's joystick piloting with Skyhook provides—a system that simplifies helm operations in tight quarters and during challenging conditions. A Seakeeper 6 gyroscopic stabilization system with 210 run hours and 166 sea hours substantially reduces roll, improving both comfort and fishing efficiency in offshore swells.

Fishing-Focused Deck Design

The 455cc's cockpit layout prioritizes fish-fighting capability and operational efficiency. The expansive working area includes two 50-gallon pressurized circulating livewells with redundant pumps and clear acrylic observation windows, allowing real-time monitoring of bait and catch. A 115-gallon insulated transom fish box with freezer plates and dual lids provides cold-storage capacity for the day's harvest. Starboard and aft fish boxes offer additional storage flexibility. The teak rocket launcher is centerline-mounted and visible from the elevated aft mezzanine seating, enabling crew to spot and respond to surface activity. Six vertical stainless steel rod holders with drainage line the transom, while six additional rod holders mount to the hardtop. Two Gemlux outriggers with 22-foot poles and two 12-foot internal carbon center riggers expand trolling coverage and increase strike opportunities across multiple zones.

Helm and Electronics Suite

The helm integrates an extensive Garmin electronics package: three 22-inch chart plotter displays, two 16-inch displays for second-row viewing, a Fantom GMR 256 radar, VHF 315, Transceiver AIS 800, and a Pocket Transducer PM265LM Chirp Airmar transducer with deep-water capability. A FLIR M300C thermal camera enhances fish detection and navigation in low-light conditions. This suite provides the situational awareness and navigational precision required for confident offshore operation. Three Release Marine teak ladder-back helm seats with armrests mounted on SHOX bases accommodate the captain and observers comfortably. The fiberglass hardtop features a hydraulic sliding windshield with tempered glass, intelligent wiper and washer system, and integrated LED spreader and overhead lighting. Four air conditioning vents, stainless steel cup holders with drainage, and molded-in footrests complete the helm's ergonomic design.

Aft Mezzanine and Cockpit Seating

The elevated aft mezzanine provides observation and relaxation space with integrated pull-out shower (fresh hot and cold water), folding footrest, cup holders, and 16K BTU air conditioning. An insulated 30-gallon storage tub with freezer plate offers additional provisions capacity. Below, the full-beam transom features fold-down cockpit seats across the entire width, providing comfortable seating for multiple passengers while maintaining

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The Everglades 455cc has a deck plan to get you on top of prey quickly and fish hard. From strategically placed gear drawers and rod holders, the 455cc is an offshore fishing machine. Powered by Triple Mercury Verado Outboard engines with 600 HP each and a Seakeeper 6. Boasting a massive cockpit with fish-fighting space, livewells, fold down transom seats and a rocket launcher centered and all viewable by the aft mezzanine seating with AC vents and footrests. Fish boxes are located starboard and aft of the mezzanine. The helm has enough seating for everyone to enjoy the ride with two rows of Teak Release Marine ladder back helm seats. The helm is equipped with premium Garmin electronics and Mercury’s joystick piloting with Skyhook. The 455cc has all the necessities you need to stay over night with an air conditioned cabin that includes a galley, convertible berth, enclosed head and a 32” TV. The bow is the place to relax with a large three person lounger with armrests and two bow seats forward with Teak Release Marine ladder back cushion seats on both port and starboard sides. YouTube Walkthrough: https://youtu.be/oDseW6d72FE?si=mG0DWKW7jIDbVW2d

2023 Everglades 455 Center Console: Offshore Fishing Excellence with Luxury Cruising Capability
The 2023 Everglades 455 Center Console represents a fully equipped offshore fishing platform engineered for serious anglers who demand performance, precision electronics, and comfortable overnight accommodations. Priced at $1,199,000 and located in Miami Beach, Florida, this 45-foot center console combines the raw capability of triple outboard propulsion with thoughtful deck organization, advanced navigation systems, and cabin amenities that distinguish it from single-purpose fishing boats.
Overview: Design and Purpose
Everglades built the 455 Center Console as a dedicated offshore fishing machine with the structural sophistication to support extended cruising. The vessel's 13.25-foot beam and 4.08-foot draft provide stability in offshore conditions while maintaining the shallow-water capability expected of modern center console design. At 39 knots cruising and 53 knots top speed, the 455cc delivers the acceleration and sustained performance required to reach distant fishing grounds efficiently, then maintain station-keeping in variable sea states. The hull is finished in AwlGrip Zenon Blue Metallic, a premium marine paint system that provides UV protection and aesthetic durability. The 683-gallon fuel capacity supports extended offshore range, while the 100-gallon freshwater system accommodates the cabin's galley, head, and shower facilities. This specification balance reflects the boat's dual purpose: serious fishing capability paired with the comfort systems necessary for overnight and multi-day trips.
Deck Layout and Fishing Architecture
The 455cc's deck plan prioritizes fish-fighting efficiency and angler accessibility. The cockpit occupies the vessel's aft section with a massive working area designed around the transom, where two pressurized circulating livewells (50 gallons each with redundant pumps) maintain bait and catch viability. Each livewell features clear acrylic opening lids and independent circulation systems—a redundancy critical for extended offshore fishing. The transom presents a full-beam configuration with folding cockpit seats that allow rapid conversion from seating to standing room for active fishing. Six vertical stainless steel rod holders with integrated drainage flank the transom, while a teak rocket launcher centerline provides additional rod storage and visibility for tower-mounted spotting. An insulated transom fish box with freezer plates (115 gallons) offers primary catch storage with dual lids and integrated drainage for efficient processing. Port and starboard access diving doors integrated into the coaming bolsters provide safe water entry and exit, a feature that extends the vessel's utility beyond fishing to recreational diving and water sports. The full-perimeter coaming bolsters create secure handholds and define the working deck's boundaries. Strategically placed gear drawers and rod holders throughout the deck minimize time spent locating tackle and rigging equipment. An elevated aft mezzanine seating area—positioned to command views of the entire cockpit—provides observation points for spotters and crew while offering AC vents and folding footrests for comfort during extended fishing sessions. An integrated pull-out shower with hot and cold freshwater supply allows rinse-off capability without requiring cabin entry, a practical feature for offshore operations. Starboard and aft of the mezzanine sits an insulated 30-gallon storage tub with freezer plates, offering secondary catch or bait storage with lighting and drainage. The mezzanine itself features two full-spectrum LED flush-mounted lights, a 16K BTU air conditioning vent, and pull-out drawer storage beneath the second row of three Release Marine teak ladder-back seats with armrests and cupholders.
Bow Configuration and Seating
The bow prioritizes relaxation and observation with a forward-facing triple lounger seat featuring armrests, cup holders, grab rails, and integrated cooler storage underneath. Port and starboard bow seats with Release Marine teak ladder-back cushions with armrests provide additional seating for crew or guests. Two insulated bow storage tubs (30 gallons each) with opening lids, lighting, and drainage flank the forward seating area, offering cooler capacity or gear storage. An electric windlass with remote control and integrated tool storage secures the 475-foot 5/8-inch 8-plait rope and 25-foot 3/8-inch chain with swivel anchor system. A flush deck-mounted electrically actuated table converts the bow into a casting platform when needed, allowing anglers to work the forward waters while maintaining comfortable seating for cruising. The bow features a Mediterranean shade canvas and low-profile stainless steel bow rails, while fresh and raw water washdown outlets in the anchor locker enable efficient deck cleaning and bait preparation.
Helm and Pilot Station
The helm integrates Mercury's joystick piloting with Skyhook technology, a system that allows single-lever directional control and automatic position-holding via GPS integration. This feature dramatically simplifies maneuvering in tight quarters, holding station over structure, and managing the vessel in challenging sea states. The joystick system pairs with redundant autopilot and navigation capabilities to reduce fatigue during long offshore runs. Three Garmin 22-inch chart plotter displays dominate the helm, providing primary navigation, sonar integration, and real-time tactical information. Two additional Garmin 16-inch displays mounted forward-facing in the second helm row allow crew members to monitor charts and sonar from their seating position. The Garmin Fantom GMR 256 radar offers advanced target tracking and weather imaging, while a FLIR M300C thermal imaging system extends visibility in low-light and adverse weather conditions. Supporting electronics include a Garmin VHF 315 radio with integrated hailer, a Garmin Transceiver AIS 800 for vessel tracking and collision avoidance, and a Pocket Transducer PM265LM Chirp Airmar sonar transducer with deep-water capabilities. This electronics suite transforms the helm into a tactical command center where the operator maintains complete situational awareness of navigation, weather, fishing structure, and vessel traffic simultaneously. Three Release Marine teak ladder-back helm seats with armrests mount on SHOX vibration-isolating bases, reducing fatigue during extended helm time. Four stainless steel cup holders with drainage, a molded-in footrest with mat, and a sliding helm step provide ergonomic support. Wrapped stitched visor with recessed personal items storage and two pull-out personal items drawers keep essential items within immediate reach. The fiberglass hardtop features a patented hydraulic sliding windshield with tempered glass and intelligent wiper and washer system, protecting the helm from spray and weather while maintaining visibility. Six hardtop-mounted rod holders, molded-in hand holds with integrated water management, five LED spreader lights, and six full-spectrum flush-mounted LED overhead lights create a well-illuminated, functional workspace day or night.
Stabilization and Power Systems
The Seakeeper 6 gyroscopic stabilization system (210 run hours, 166 sea hours) reduces roll motion in beam seas, a critical feature for angler comfort during extended fishing sessions and for passenger comfort during cruising. The system's fuel-efficient operation integrates seamlessly with the vessel's power and cooling architecture. Triple Mercury Verado V12 600-horsepower outboard engines (255 hours total) provide the raw propulsive power and redundancy expected in offshore fishing. The Verado platform combines reliability with fuel efficiency and the shallow-draft characteristics that define modern center console design. Outboard propulsion also maximizes interior space and eliminates through-hull shaft logs, reducing maintenance complexity. A Fischer Panada 12-kilowatt generator (286 hours) supplies 110VAC 30-amp electrical service to the cabin's air conditioning, galley appliances, entertainment systems, and lighting. The generator's capacity ensures that all hotel loads operate independently of engine running, allowing comfortable overnight anchorage without auxiliary power.
Cabin and Interior Accommodations
The cabin provides genuine overnight capability with a galley, convertible berth, enclosed head, and climate control—amenities that transform the 455cc from a day-fishing boat into a capable cruising platform. A wood-grained staircase with finished treads and storage cabinet provides secure access from the cockpit. The galley, positioned starboard, includes storage cabinets, a solid surface countertop, glass bowl sink, microwave, refrigerator/freezer combination, and storage drawers. Electronics access panels allow service connectivity without disturbing the galley's finished appearance. The cabin's centerline features a U-shaped cushioned seating area with actuated backrest and storage beneath. A high-low folding teak table converts to a king berth, providing sleeping accommodations for two adults. Finished flooring with bilge access hatches, LED lighting, a skylight for natural illumination, and a carbon monoxide
Length
45 ft
Beam
13.25 ft'
Year
2023
Builder
Everglades
Model
455 Center Console
Cabins
1
Max speed
53 kn kn
What makes the Everglades 455 Center Console a serious offshore fishing platform?
The 455cc is purpose-built for offshore fishing with a comprehensive deck layout designed around fish-fighting functionality. It features dual pressurized circulating livewells with 50-gallon capacity each, redundant pump systems, and clear acrylic windows for live bait monitoring. The boat includes a 115-gallon insulated transom fish box with freezer plates and dual lids, plus a 30-gallon insulated mezzanine storage tub with freezer capability. The cockpit spans the full beam with fold-down transom seats, six vertical stainless steel rod holders with drainage, and a teak rocket launcher for rigged baits. The bow also houses a 115-gallon forward-facing insulated fish box with macerator pump-out. This combination of live bait management, fish storage, and rod positioning creates an efficient workflow for extended offshore trips targeting pelagic species.
How does the triple Mercury Verado V12 600HP engine package perform on a 45-foot center console?
The three Mercury Verado V12 engines deliver 1,800 total horsepower, enabling the 455cc to cruise at 39 knots and reach a maximum speed of 53 knots. With 255 hours on the engines, they've been recently serviced at 200 hours in September 2023. The Verado V12 platform is known for fuel efficiency and reliability in saltwater environments, and the triple-outboard configuration on a 45-foot center console provides balanced weight distribution and redundancy—if one engine requires attention, you maintain propulsion on two. The engines integrate seamlessly with Mercury's joystick piloting system and Skyhook technology, allowing single-hand maneuvering in tight docking situations or when positioning for fishing marks.
What joystick piloting and electronic positioning features are included?
The helm is equipped with Mercury's joystick piloting system integrated with Skyhook, which uses GPS to hold the boat's position automatically without anchor deployment. This is particularly valuable when fishing structure, as it allows the captain to focus entirely on fish-fighting rather than throttle and trim management. The system works seamlessly with the Garmin electronics suite, which includes three 22-inch chart plotter displays and two 16-inch displays positioned for second-row helm viewing. The Garmin Fantom GMR 256 radar provides advanced target identification, and the Garmin VHF 315 with integrated AIS 800 transceiver delivers vessel traffic awareness. The FLIR M300C thermal imaging camera enables night operations and low-visibility navigation, adding a significant safety and operational advantage for extended offshore runs.
What is the Seakeeper 6 and how does it improve the boating experience?
The Seakeeper 6 is a gyroscopic stabilization system that significantly reduces hull roll in offshore conditions. With 210 run hours and 166 sea hours logged, this system operates by spinning a rotor that counteracts the boat's motion, allowing the 455cc to maintain a more level platform in beam seas. For fishing, this means more stable footing on the deck, better casting accuracy, and reduced fatigue for anglers during all-day trips. For cruising and sleeping in the cabin overnight, it provides noticeably smoother motion that improves comfort and rest quality. The system engages automatically when the boat is underway and is particularly effective in the 2- to 6-foot sea state range common in offshore fishing grounds.
How is the helm station configured for long-distance cruising and fishing operations?
The helm features three Release Marine teak ladder-back seats with armrests mounted on SHOX shock-absorbing bases, accommodating the captain and two additional crew members comfortably during extended runs. The steering wheel is adjustable carbon fiber steel, and the station includes a fiberglass hardtop with a patented hydraulic sliding windshield featuring tempered glass and intelligent wiper and washer systems. Four air conditioning vents, four stainless steel cup holders with drainage, and molded-in footrests create an ergonomic environment. Storage is integrated throughout with two pull-out personal items drawers, a sliding drawer helm step, and pull-out storage under the helm seating. Six hardtop-mounted rod holders keep rigged baits accessible, and five LED spreader lights and six full-spectrum flush-mounted LED overhead lights provide excellent visibility during night operations or early morning runs to the grounds.
What overnight cabin amenities support extended offshore trips?
The 455cc includes a fully enclosed cabin with galley, convertible berth, and head—all air-conditioned with a 12K BTU system. The galley is starboard-mounted with storage cabinets, solid surface countertop, glass bowl sink, microwave, and refrigerator/freezer, allowing meal preparation without returning to shore. The convertible berth features a high-low folding teak table that transforms into a king-sized bed, with U-shaped cushioned seating and an actuated backrest for daytime lounging. The enclosed head includes a lockable wood-finished door, solid surface shelf, mirror, opening port light, skylight, and an enclosed shower with stainless steel shower head and teak grate flooring. A 6-gallon water heater and 20-gallon holding tank with macerator support extended stays. A 32-inch flat-screen LED television with remote and LED cabin lighting complete the overnight capability, making the boat suitable for multi-day fishing trips or casual cruising.
What outrigger and fishing rod systems are included?
The 455cc features two Gemlux outriggers with 22-foot poles for spread-bait trolling operations, plus two Gemlux 12-foot internal carbon center riggers for live-bait positioning. These systems are mounted to support pelagic fishing for marlin, tuna, wahoo, and other species that respond to spread presentations. The teak rocket launcher is centered on the hardtop for easy access to rigged baits, and the entire system is visible from the aft mezzanine seating area, allowing crew to monitor lines and respond quickly to strikes. Combined with the six vertical stainless steel rod holders on the transom and six hardtop-mounted rod holders, the boat accommodates a full complement of fishing rods for both trolling and live-bait presentations.
How does the mezzanine seating area function during fishing and cruising?
The elevated aft-facing mezzanine seating provides a commanding vantage point for observing the cockpit, outrigger lines, and surrounding water. It features fold-out footrests and cup holders for comfort during long fishing days, with direct visibility of the rocket launcher and all rigged baits. The 16K BTU air conditioning system cools both the mezzanine and second-row helm seats, making it a comfortable spot during hot weather or between fishing bites. An integrated pull-out shower with fresh hot and cold water is accessible from the mezzanine, allowing crew to rinse off saltwater during extended offshore trips. The area also includes a 30-gallon insulated storage tub with freezer plate, lighting, and drainage for additional fish storage or provisions. Three forward-facing Release Marine teak ladder-back seats with armrests and cup holders provide seating for additional crew or family members, while pull-out drawer storage beneath the second-row seating keeps tackle, safety gear, and personal items organized.
What is the bow layout designed for, and how does it support fishing and relaxation?
The bow features a large forward-facing triple lounger seat with armrests, cup holders, grab rails, and a cooler underneath—ideal for crew relaxation or casting platform positioning during live-bait fishing. Port and starboard Release Marine teak ladder-back cushioned bow seats provide additional seating, while two insulated in-deck storage tubs (30 gallons each) with opening lids, lighting, and drainage offer secure storage for tackle, provisions, or additional fish storage. A flush-deck-mounted electrically actuated table converts the bow into a dedicated casting platform when needed. Ten combination rod and cup holders keep rods accessible for bow-positioned anglers. The bow also includes a 115-gallon insulated forward-facing fish box with macerator pump-out for additional fish storage. A Mediterranean bow shade provides sun protection, and the electric windlass with remote control and tool storage simplify anchoring operations. Fresh and raw water washdown outlets in the anchor locker support equipment cleaning and fish processing.
What electronics package is included, and how does it support navigation and fishing?
The 455cc is equipped with a comprehensive Garmin electronics suite designed for both navigation and fishing. Three Garmin 22-inch chart plotter displays and two 16-inch displays provide redundant navigation capability and crew visibility from multiple helm positions. The Garmin Fantom GMR 256 radar delivers advanced target identification and weather detection, while the Garmin VHF 315 with integrated AIS 800 transceiver provides vessel traffic awareness and emergency communication. The FLIR M300C thermal imaging camera enables night navigation and low-visibility operations by detecting heat signatures. A Pocket Transducer PM265LM Chirp Airmar with deep-water capability supports both shallow-water structure fishing and offshore bottom mapping. The AV Fusion 770 control head with Bluetooth connectivity manages audio through JL M-series speakers, a JL amplifier, and subwoofer, allowing entertainment during transit and anchored time. This integrated system supports efficient route planning, real-time weather awareness, precise fish-finding, and safe offshore operations.

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