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Real Ships 61' Islander "Indigo" Yacht for Sale

YEAR : 1997 | ASKING PRICE : 589,000
Stuart, FL, US

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Real Ships 61' Islander "Indigo"

Yacht for Sale
YEAR : 1997
ASKING PRICE : 589,000
Stuart, FL, US

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Indigo 1997 Real Ships 61' Islander Yacht For Sale in Stuart FL
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Asking Price

589,000 / ACTIVE

Contact Broker

Nicolas Guitard

Nicolas Guitard

Yacht Broker & Director

Miami Beach, FL, US

Overview

Presenting INDIGO! The Yacht that sips fuel like a trawler with her ultra-dependable, fuel-stingy 250 hp Caterpillar diesels and lives like a much larger, spacious and luxurious motor Yacht with her extra-wide 20-foot-plus beam!

This unique and special Vessel boasts A long list of recent upgrades and newer equipment. As of the end of June, the Starboard engine is being completely re-built with a new short block,so the buyer of this great vessel will be getting new or newer engines and generator! INDIGO is now an even more fantastic deal!

She has a number of features that you usually only find on larger vessels, including prop protection, serious ground tackle capability, a true king size bed in the master, a Galley that rivals that of many luxury homes, and so much more!

Showing very well and ready for your thorough inspection, please give us a call directly for all the pertinent information about this spectacular Yacht!

Highlights

  • Manufacturer
    Real Ships
  • Model
    61' Islander
  • Year
    1997
  • LOA
    61 ft - 18.59 meter
  • Beam
    21 ft - 6.4 meter
  • Draft - max
    4 ft 6 in - 1.37 meter
  • Engine Brand
    Caterpillar
  • Engine Hours
    38
  • Number of Rooms
    3

Basic Information

  • Category
    Power
  • Condition
    Used
  • Location
    Stuart, FL, US
  • Vessel Name
    Indigo
  • Boat Type
    Trawler
  • Hull Material
    Steel
  • HIN:
    CMBRS130G496
  • Designer:
    Jay Benford
  • Flag of Registry
    US
  • Available for sale in U.S. waters
    Yes

Dimensions & Weight

  • Length
    61 ft - 18.59 meter
  • LOA:
    61 ft - 18.59 meter
  • Beam:
    21 ft - 6.4 meter
  • Draft - max:
    4 ft 6 in - 1.37 meter

Engine

  • Make:
    Caterpillar
  • Model:
    3116 TA
  • Engine(s):
    2
  • Hours:
    38
  • Cruise Speed:
    10 MPH
  • Range:
    2071 MI
  • Engine Type:
    Inboard
  • Fuel Type:
    Diesel
  • Horsepower:
    250 (Individual), 500 (combined)

Tank Capacities

  • Fuel Tank:
    1900 gallons - 1 tank(s)
  • Fresh Water Tank:
    1100 gallons - 1 tank(s)

Accommodations

  • Total Cabins:
    3
  • Total Heads:
    4

Descriptions

New Updates 2024-2026
  • (4) New AGM Group 27 starter batteries
  • All batteries replaced including 20 AGM 6V batteries in-house and battery bank 2024
  • Hull's soda blasted to bare metal, re-primed, and bottom painted Dec. 2024
  • New exhaust risers Dec. 2024
  • New Tide Seals with spare on Shafts Dec. 2024
  • Newer battery charger, switches, and breakers installed in 2024
  • Northern Lights generator, 20kW new in January 2026, with 20 hours
  • Port Main Engine rebuilt Dec. 2024 (38 hours currently) 
  • Water maker high-pressure pump rebuilt in 2024



New Updates 2020-2022
  • (5) Solar panels, rigid mono crystalline added to the Bridge roof
  • 3-Ton AC System
  • 8-inch Layered latex King Mattress replaced in 2020
  • 11.5-foot West Marine hard-bottom inflatable dinghy, new in 2022
  • 20 HP Honda outboard motor included with the dinghy
  • 12V/50-amp Battery Charger
  • Air-conditioning system new in 2022
  • Magnum MS 4024, 4000-Watt 24V Inverter /105-amp PFC Charger
  • Naiad Stabilizers rebuilt in 2022
  • New inverter in 2022
  • Victron Blue Smart Bank 120 V charger
  • Maytag Large Commercial Washer and Dryer new in 2021


Additional Equipment and Upgrades

Electronics / Navigation

  • Garmin satellite weather radio antenna
  • Newer Garmin 1243 12-inch chart plotter
  • Newer Garmin 7412 12-inch chart plotter
  • Newer Garmin autopilot
  • Newer Garmin GC 290 Marine camera
  • Newer Garmin GMR phantom 48 24-inch radar
  • Newer Garmin weather station

Interior / Comfort

  • 72-inch Samsung TV, Jan. 2025
  • All new appliances in Galley
  • Crew New electric Saniflo toilet with Macerator 2024
  • Cupboard doors, and drawers all refinished
  • Master New electric Saniflo toilet with Macerator 2024
  • Maytag Washer and Dryer full-size commercial
  • New Denton 2CM Galley Countertops
  • New power recliner
  • New Tables and Couches
  • New Teak table and chairs

Mechanical / Systems

  • Fuel manifolds, etc., for transfer system blue fuel lines
  • High water alarms and switches
  • Hydraulic Steering
  • New 20-gallon hot water heater
  • New MSD tank
  • New MSD type ii 12-Man USCG approved with aerator pump
  • Ultraviolet water purifier filter for whole boat water purification
  • Water maker repair and upgrade NS 800 with automatic flush
  • Whole boat water filter system

Deck / Equipment

  • New Mantus anchor, and 200 ft of 3/8 Chain
  • New spare Fortress anchor Fx 125 200ft 5/8 rode with 35ft chain
  • Removable kayak support racks
  • Rudders pulled 2022
  • Windows tinted 20%


Accommodations

Master Stateroom

  • Full Beam master
  • Large King size bed
  • Newer 8-inch Layered latex King Mattress
  • Green sofa at the foot of the bed
  • Large window in stern
  • Double doors leading out to swim platform balcony
  • Mirror above bed
  • Port side TV
  • Fwd. on the starboard side, two large cedar full-length hanging lockers
  • Hanging locker
  • 4 Big shelves in: Stbd. Closet
  • 8 large drawers
  • 4 Drawers
  • Stbd. side office desk with drawers
  • Massive crawlspace bilge under master stateroom
  • New MSD tank in bilge


Master Head

  • Electric Saniflo Head W/Macerator
  • Large, tiled shower
  • Large vanity top with sink
  • Mirrors
  • Storage cabinets under sink and to the side

Port Twin

  • 8-inch Memory foam Mattresses replaced in 2020
  • Closet
  • Separate shower and head
  • Separate sink and vanity with drawers beneath
  • Storage drawers beneath
  • Two twin beds

Day Head

  • Starboard Side
  • Black Marble Head
  • Black Marble sink with ornate fixtures
  • Green marble floor

Crew Quarters

  • 2 Twin beds with Newer 8" memory foam 
  • Chain locker access doors
  • Closet with sliding door
  • Drawers beneath the bed
  • Island style cabinet

Crew Head

  • Saniflo Head
  • Shower with glass door
  • Vanity sink with mirror and storage beneath

Laundry Utility Room

  • Large commercial Maytag dryer
  • Large commercial Maytag washer
  • Large shelving area with spares and tools
  • Port side, two freezers, and large air handler
  • Shelving for laundry


Salon

• Large full Beam Salon
• 72-inch Smart Samsung TV 2025
• Bose Acoustimass surround sound
• Denon receiver
• Gorgeous turtle coral lamp
• 6 Seat, Silestone dining table
• Black sunblock pull-downs on all salon windows and the door to the aft deck
• 2 wood lamp tables
• Large corner plant
• Ocean wave clock
• Power recliner December 23
• Sony 4K UHD Blu-ray player
• The port side of the built-in buffet is a pass thru to the Galley
• Turtle lamp
• Two couches
• Windows throughout the boat have been tinted at 20%



Galley
  • (2) Stainless steel kitchen sinks
  • Chest freezer GE 5 ft.³
  • Chest freezer Magic Chef 2 ft.³
  • Denton 2 CM countertops
  • Large cabinets and drawers for storage, all refinished
  • Large entrance way watertight double doors to starboard
  • Large full-beam galley with plenty of working space
  • Massive storage for provisions
  • Maytag dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Stainless steel side-by-side whirlpool refrigerator 21.4 cubic feet
  • Stove Frigidaire with five burner self-cleaning
  • Trash compactor


Electrical
  • 2 Generators - Northern Lights generator, 20kW new in January 2026, with 20 hours and a Mase model 145 generator, 12.5kW
  • All batteries replaced including 20 AGM 6 V batteries in-house and battery bank 2024
  • (4) New AGM Group 27 starter batteries
  • Victron connect blue smart bank 120V charger
  • Pro mariner, pro sport HD 20+ battery charger
  • Mastervolt battery charger
  • 12V/50-amp Battery Charger
  • Magnum MS 4024, 4000-watt 24 V Inverter/105-amp PFC Charger
  • AC power breakers
  • 12V DC breakers
  • Battery isolation switches
  • 5 Solar panels, rigid mono crystalline
  • All outside lights 10 replaced on all levels with LED Nautical Cast Aluminum with powder coat white finish and thick frosted glass


Pilothouse
  • 20 Hp Honda outboard (serviced top to bottom 1/24)
  • 3 ton AC Amana model ASX160371AB 
  • 5 solar panels, rigid monocrystalline
  • Davit Marquip 1500lbs
  • Garmin GC 290 marine camera
  • Large dock box 80x29x33
  • Large open flybridge
  • Liferaft Switlik 8 man
  • Life jackets and lines in dock box
  • Two Perception kayaks in custom racks
  • West Marine 11.5 ft hard bottom inflatable - New 2022


Pilothouse / Electronics
  • (3) Garmin GMI 20 Marine instrument display
  • Accu - Steer Hydraulic heavy duty power pack tank model
  • Bow Thruster
  • Capilano Helm
  • Caterpillar engine tacks
  • Garmin 1243, 12-inch chart plotter with US, Canada and Bahama blue charts
  • Garmin 7412, 12-inch chart plotter
  • Garmin autopilot
  • Garmin Electronic Compass 
  • Garmin GMR Fantom 48 24-inch radar
  • Garmin GMS 10 Network Port Expander
  • Garmin sounder, rudder feedback
  • Garmin transceiver
  • Garmin VHF
  • Garmin weather station
  • Globalfix V4 GPS E.P.I.R.B. Category 2
  • Gyro compass
  • Expansion Tank
  • Hydraulic Steering
  • Kobalt Jog lever
  • Naiad Stabilizer control panel
  • Power steering assist
  • Throttle controls
  • Weems and Plath Bluewater Time and Tide Barometer/Thermometer


Bow
  • Dock box 78x32x30
  • Fortress FX 125 anchor 200 ft 5/8 rode with 35ft of chain
  • Large bollard
  • Lewmar size 70 deck hatch
  • Mantis anchor and swivel 200 ft 3/8 chain
  • Windlass


Engine Room
  • Caterpillar 3116 TA Port Engine 38 hrs SMOH (6 cylinder, 4 cycle diesel FWC with saltwater heat exchangers) 
  • Caterpillar 3116 Starboard Engine 1700 hrs (6 cylinder, 4 cycle diesel FWC with saltwater heat exchangers) 
  • Transmissions twin disc MG 506 Ratio 2.96
  • 12 V DC breakers
  • 2nd Garmin marine camera
  • 2 x Racor
  • 4 AGM. Group 27 Starter Batteries
  • 6 Drawer tool chest
  • AC power breakers
  • Battery isolation switches
  • Fuel manifold for transfer system
  • Fuel polishing system
  • Freshwater pump with accumulator tank
  • 2 Generators - Northern Lights generator, 20kW new in January 2026, with 20 hours and a Mase model 145 generator, 12.5kW
  • High-pressure pump rebuilt 2024
  • Makita 2G Quiet compressor for toilets in the day head and guest bathroom
  • Master Volt battery charger
  • Micro Commander control box
  • Naiad Bow thruster header tank
  • Naiad stabilizes rebuilt 2022
  • Pro mariner, pro sport HD 20+ battery charger
  • Prop four-blade
  • Reverse osmosis of South Florida Water Maker
  • Shaft 2 inch
  • Ultraviolet water purifier filter for the whole boat
  • Workbench with Vice and Grinder


Broker's Comments

Presenting INDIGO! The Yacht that sips fuel like a trawler with her ultra-dependable, fuel-stingy 250 hp Caterpillar diesels and lives like a much larger, spacious and luxurious motor Yacht with her extra-wide 20-foot-plus beam!

This unique and special Vessel boasts A long list of recent upgrades and newer equipment.

She has a number of features that you usually only find on larger vessels, including prop protection. Serious ground tackle capability, a true king size bed in the master, a Galley that rivals that of many luxury homes, and so much more!

Showing very well and ready for your thorough inspection, please give us a call directly for all the pertinent information about this spectacular Yacht!



Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.



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