Algonac, Michigan, United States
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Year
1965
Length
22 ft
Height
8 ft
Fuel Type
Gas/Petrol
Condition
USED
Fuel Tank
47 gal
Hull
Modified Vee
Step back in time with the 1965 Chris-Craft Sea Skiff Sportsman, a true classic in the world of boating. Known for its iconic design and quality craftsmanship, this antique and classic vessel offers a nostalgic boating experience. With a length of 22 feet and a beam of 8 feet, it provides a charming and manageable platform for leisurely cruising. The Sea Skiff Sportsman is perfect for those who appreciate the elegance of vintage boats and are willing to invest in its upkeep. Powered by a gas engine, it features a 47-gallon fuel tank, ensuring ample range for day trips on lakes and rivers. While its wooden construction requires diligent maintenance to prevent issues like rot, the reward is a timeless vessel that turns heads wherever it goes. Ideal for classic boat enthusiasts or those looking for a unique restoration project, this Chris-Craft offers a piece of maritime history at an attractive price point. Located in Algonac, Michigan, this vessel awaits a new owner to cherish its legacy.
1965 Chris-Craft 22' Sea Skiff Sportsman – “Darcy” All-Original, Meticulously Maintained This 1965 Chris-Craft 22' Sea Skiff Sportsman is an outstanding example of Chris-Craft’s craftsmanship, offering a rare opportunity to own a fully original, well-preserved classic. Delivered new to Algonac, Michigan, this boat has remained in Algonac its entire life, a testament to its storied heritage. Powered by its original Chris-Craft 283c.i. engine, this Sportsman runs strong and provides the smooth, reliable performance that has made these models legendary. With a seaworthy lapstrake design, she handles beautifully in a variety of conditions, making it a versatile and stylish choice for cruising. Key Features: • All-original condition, carefully preserved through the years • Original Chris-Craft 283 engine, running strong and well-maintained • Boathouse stored and diligently cared for • Classic open cockpit convertible-top layout with rich accents • Seaworthy design, built for both smooth and stable cruising • A true Algonac-built classic that has lived its entire life in her birthplace This 1965 Chris-Craft Sea Skiff Sportsman is a rare and authentic classic, ready for its next owner to appreciate and enjoy. Located in Algonac, MI “Where it all began” For more details and to arrange a viewing, please contact Scott Scott Teetor Teetor Marine 586.828.3085 [email protected]
The 1965 Chris-Craft Sea Skiff Sportsman is a testament to the brand's legacy of quality craftsmanship and classic design. This model's wooden hull showcases the meticulous attention to detail that Chris-Craft is renowned for. While the Sea Skiff offers a smooth ride in calm to moderate conditions, its vintage design may not handle rough seas as well as modern boats. The interior space is limited, reflecting the design priorities of its era. For those who appreciate the charm of vintage vessels, this Sea Skiff represents a unique opportunity. However, potential buyers should be prepared for the maintenance demands of a wooden boat, which include regular inspections for rot and updating older systems. This vessel is competitively priced for its condition and offers a rewarding project for classic boat enthusiasts. A marine surveyor would focus on the condition of the wooden hull and any signs of water damage or structural issues. Overall, this Chris-Craft is ideal for those who value history and craftsmanship over modern conveniences.
Owners appreciate the Sea Skiff's classic design and craftsmanship, though they acknowledge the maintenance demands of wooden construction.
Estimated Annual Cost
$2,000-$5,000
Yacht Access
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Algonac, Michigan, United States
Yacht Access
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Algonac, Michigan, United States
Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This yacht is centrally listed by Scott Teetor. 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.



