2001 Navigator 61 Pilothouse

The 2001 Navigator 61 Pilothouse is a remarkable vessel that stands out in the world of motor yachts for its blend of spacious interiors, practical design, and solid construction. Navigator Yachts has a reputation for crafting semi-custom pilothouse yachts that offer excellent value for money, and the 61 Pilothouse is no exception. This yacht is particularly appreciated by long-range cruisers for its thoughtful layout and efficient use of space, making it an ideal choice for extended voyages or a liveaboard lifestyle. The yacht features three comfortable cabins and two heads, providing ample accommodation for family and friends. With a beam of 17 feet and a dry weight of 68,000 pounds, it offers stability and comfort in various sea conditions. The Navigator 61 Pilothouse is powered by diesel engines, supported by a 1,000-gallon fuel tank, ensuring long-range capabilities. While not the fastest in its class, it is designed for efficiency and reliability, making it perfect for those who prioritize comfort and practicality over speed. Potential buyers should be aware of some common issues reported with this model, such as water intrusion around the windows and occasional electrical system challenges. However, these are manageable with proper maintenance. Located in Anacortes, Washington, this yacht is priced at USD 369,900, offering an attractive proposition for those seeking a durable and spacious motor yacht for long-term cruising.

Vessel Description This well-maintained 2001 Navigator 61 Pilothouse is a proven long-range cruiser, blending West Coast styling with exceptional space and comfort. Outfitted with twin CAT 3196 660HP engines, she’s built for efficiency, handling, and dependable performance on extended passages or weekend getaways. Designed with an open and inviting interior, she features three staterooms and two heads, a spacious salon with panoramic views, and a raised pilothouse that provides excellent visibility and direct access to the side decks. The flybridge adds another layer of living and entertaining space, complete with a helm station and tender davit. Highlights • All new batteries - October 2025 • Fresh Buff & Wax - November 2025 • Caterpillar 3196 660HP diesel engines – Approx. 2300 hours • Three private staterooms, including a separated full-beam master suite with ensuite • Generous salon with large windows, cherry wood finish, and entertainment system • Pilothouse layout with L-shaped settee and full instrumentation • Galley up – Convenient for entertaining and cruising, with full-size appliances • Flybridge with seating and helm controls, ideal for entertaining or navigating in open air • Davit and cradle on upper deck - for tender • Generator - Northern Lights - 20kw with hydraulic PTO • Hydraulic Bow & Electric Stern Thrusters for easy docking • Electronics package: Chartplotter, radar, VHF, depth sounder, autopilot Standout Features • 3-Stateroom / 3-Head layout with private access to the full-beam midship Owner’s Suite • True walkaround king bed, desk, and ensuite with granite finishes and large stall shower • Massive flybridge for lounging and panoramic views — perfect for the Pacific Northwest and beyond • Spacious salon with full-beam layout, fireplace, smart TV, and large windows for natural light • Pilothouse galley-up design with full-size appliances — made for entertaining and long-range living • 3 steering stations including pilothouse, flybridge, and a 30' wired remote Glendinning EEC • Wesmar Digital Gyro Stabilizers and Thruster System (hydraulic bow, electric stern) • 1000-gallon fuel capacity for serious cruising range • Extended cockpit with French doors into salon — great indoor/outdoor flow • Engine room you can stand up in Mechanical & Electrical Systems • Twin Caterpillar 3196 electronic 6-cylinder diesels – turbocharged, aftercooled • Wet exhaust system w/ dry risers, fiberglass tubes, and thru-hull discharge with external fairings • 20kW Northern Lights Generator with water/fuel separator and hydraulic PTO • 5000-watt Trace Power Inverter System with 125-amp smart charger & salon remote panel • Xantrex battery monitor, Glendinning Cablemaster, Raritan water heater • Air Conditioning with Reverse Cycle Heat • Hurricane Hydronic Diesel Furnace • Horizon Safari Watermaker (pickled, condition unverified) • Wesmar Stabilizer Control System • Three steering stations with Glendinning EEC and thruster controls Electronics & Navigation Pilothouse: • Garmin GPS/Chartplotter • Simrad 48-mile open array radar • Robertson AP22 Autopilot • Si-Tex CVS128 Digital Color Fishfinder • InterPhase Forward-Looking Sonar • Raytheon VHF/Hailer • Rudder angle indicator, Ritchie PowerDamp Plus compass • Thruster & Stabilizer controls, windlass and spotlight remote Flybridge: • Glendinning controls, Simrad radar repeater • Robertson AP20 autopilot, Icom IC-M324 VHF • Bow/Stern thruster & windlass control • Stereo remote, trim tab control, stabilizer control Salon & Interior • Dual stainless French doors to a full-beam salon with abundant natural light • Large custom sectional (seats 6+), two barrel chairs • Electric Dimplex fireplace, smart TV, and built-in cherrywood cabinetry • Gleaming cherry hardwood floors throughout salon, galley & pilothouse • Open concept into galley — just two steps up Galley • Galley-up design on the same level as pilothouse • Full-sized Whirlpool French door refrigerator/freezer • GE convection microwave, Miele dishwasher • 3-burner electric glass cooktop • Double stainless steel sinks with Grohe faucet & garbage disposal • Solid-surface countertops and exceptional storage • Opening side window & passthrough to salon and pilothouse Accommodations Midship Owner’s Suite: • Private access via stairwell from salon • True king-sized walkaround berth, desk, two cedar-lined hanging lockers • 12 storage drawers, 5 opening portlights • Ensuite with granite floors & counters, Vacuflush toilet, stall shower with seat VIP Stateroom (Forward): • Centerline island queen berth, cedar-lined hanging locker, storage cabinetry • Ensuite access to guest head w/ stall shower Guest Cabin (Port): • Twin-over-double bunk layout, perfect for guests or crew • Hanging locker, 3 cabinets, 4 drawers, reading lights • Just steps from guest head Guest Head: • Granite floors and countertops • Stall shower w/ glass door • Vacuflush marine toilet, sink, vanity & excellent storage Cockpit & Exterior • Spacious cockpit area with extended overhead cover • Ideal for fishing, relaxing, or boarding • Hydraulic windlass, spotlight, and easy access to flybridge via molded staircase • Tender davit system on flybridge deck

El Navigator 61 Pilothouse es un yate a motor que combina comodidad y funcionalidad, ideal para cruceros prolongados. La calidad de construcción de Navigator Yachts es notable, utilizando materiales de alta calidad que aseguran durabilidad y resistencia. Este modelo ofrece una navegación estable, especialmente en aguas costeras, aunque su maniobrabilidad puede ser limitada en espacios reducidos. El diseño interior es espacioso y bien planificado, aunque algunos elementos pueden parecer anticuados. En términos de valor, este yate ofrece una buena relación calidad-precio para aquellos que buscan un yate espacioso y eficiente. Para un yate de esta edad, recomendaría inspeccionar el sistema eléctrico, las juntas de las ventanas y los accesorios de cubierta, áreas donde se han reportado problemas en modelos anteriores. En general, el Navigator 61 Pilothouse es una opción sólida para quienes valoran el espacio y la comodidad en el agua.