FAMILY AFFAIR IV Boat for Sale

Huge living spaces, recent 1000-hour service on twin Cummins, clean and bright with assumable liveaboard moorage. It is one of the nicest in-water condos you can buy. 

This is an amazing liveaboard. With the single elevated helm station, the entire interior is dedicated to living spaces. From the top down there is the elevated helm station with a hard top and glass windows for great visibility. Forward is a comfortable sitting area as well as the captain's chairs. Head down a level and you are on the elevated aft deck with its sink, fridge, and sound system will be your go-to sitting area as there are large wrap-around windows as well as heat and AC if you desire. Going into the boat you have the galley and main salon. The salon is huge with plenty of seating and the galley has full-sized appliances and plenty of storage. 

Forward of the salon is the guest quarters with a VIP pedestal bed in the bow a bunk room to port and a full-sized shared head with tub. 

For the owners, the aft cabin is huge with a walk-around berth, lots of closet space, and privacy. There is a twin vanity between the separate shower stall and head. As well, there is a walkout to the aft cockpit which allows for lots of fresh air and easy access to the outside. 

Main Features and New Items

• Liveaboard moorage can be assumed with management approval
• Carver is a great PNW company with a superb reputation.
• Great interior living spaces and deck spaces
• All new batteries house and starter
• New forced air diesel heater
• Starlink system installed 2024
• Samsung tablet, GPS enabled with Navionics
• New holding tank pump
• New mattress in master
• New Magma BBQ
• Upper decks have been professionally detailed (June)
• Hull was cleaned by diver (May)
• New “smart” televisions in master and salon
• Standalone freezer in galley
• New extendable faucet in the galley

Interior

• NEW forced air diesel heater
• Air conditioning system controlled by 4 individual panels, 1 in each stateroom: the saloon, and the flybridge. Yep, even the upper deck is fully air-conditioned.
• NEW foam/spring combo mattress in owner’s stateroom
• Hardwood maple panels and trim
• 2020 carpeting throughout
• Flush-mounted window frames
• Vinyl panels
• Honeycomb mini blinds in saloon
• Corian countertops in galley
• Double sink w NEW extendable faucet
• Opening window in the galley
• New CO2/fire detectors w 10-year life

Domestic Equipment

• Stove                            120VAC Princess 3-burner countertop
• BBQ                            NEW 2024 Magma
• Heater                          Autoterm heater
• Galley fridge/frz           Wood-panelled Norcold DE-561
• Standalone freezer         Master Chef NEW 2024
• Aft deck bar fridge        Danby
• Built-in coffee maker
• Microwave                   Sharp convection
• Washer/dryer                Bendix
• Trash Compactor
• Ice maker
• Toilets (x2)                   Eclosed vacuum
• Television                     x 2 – NEW Samsung “smart” TVs
• Stereo                           Clarion M1000R 6-disc player
• DVD                            Sharp

Mechanical

Strong and dependable Cummins diesel engines coming off complete 1000 hr service in 2022 you can be assured these workhorses are in top condition and ready for cruising.

• Engines (x2)                 Cummins 6-cyl
• Model                          6 CTA 8.2 M-2
• HP                               420 per @ 2,600 RPM
• Hours port                    1060
• Hours starboard            1051
• Cruising RPM               1800
• Cruising speed              10 knots
• Cooling                        Fresh water
• Engine oil change system
• Propeller                       2 x 4-blade bronze
• Rudder                         2 x bronze spade          
• Bow thruster                 QL 12V
• Generator                     1997 Kohler diesel
• Model                          13.5 ZLOS
• HP                                est 30
• AC power                      13.5KW @ 1,800 RPM
• 1000-hour service recently completed, including the removal and servicing of:

• After Coolers

• Heat Exchangers

• Gear Coolers

• Raw Water Pumps

• Injectors

Navigational Instruments

• Starlink system             NEW 2024
• Radar                           Raytheon R11 XX, 24-mile range
• GPS                             Raymaine
• Tablet                           NEW Samsung, GPS enabled with Navionics
• Compass                       4
• Autopilot                      Comnav
• Knot meter
• Depth                           Lowrance X70-A
• VHF                             Raytheon 202
• Horn                            12VDC and handheld
• Loud hailer                   Raytheon 202
• Barometer
• Clock
• Trim tabs
• Windshield wipers         3
• Rudder indicator

Ground Tackle and Deck Gear

• Windlass                      12V Capstan
• Anchor                         65 lb genuine Bruce
• Rode                            All chain approx 200 ft.
• Spare anchor                 Delta
• Davits                          Sea-Wise 12V
• Radar arch                    Aluminum
• Handrails                      Stainless steel
• Seats on sundeck

Electrical                           

• House batteries             8 x 6V (2023)
• Starting battery             12V Group 8D (2023)
• Generator battery          12V Group 24 (2023)
• AC                               50 amp
• Inverter                        1,500 watt

Cowichan Bay and the Surrounding Area

By car, Cowichan Bay is 45 minutes from Victoria, 10 minutes to Duncan and all the amenities.

Cowichan Bay is quaint, quiet and friendly with a variety of shops and restaurants. The General Store is well provisioned with a liquor store and a Canada Post outlet. The store is less than a five-minute walk from the marina.

Cowichan Bay Marina is considered the best-maintained and managed marina in the village.

• Newly renovated marina bathrooms, shower, laundry room

• Newly renovated docks

• Parking included (A valuable commodity in Cow Bay.)

• Potential for on-site storage room when you get on the waiting list.

• Dinghy moorage

• 30A power and water available

There is a wonderful marina community with everyone more than happy to look after each other when needed.

By boat, Genoa Bay is 20 minutes away, 45 minutes to Mill Bay or Maple Bay for fuel or an evening out.

The Gulf Islands provide a never-ending source of opportunities for exploration, marine pubs, fine restaurants, secluded coves, beaches, and entertainment – all at your doorstep

The Bay itself is a hotbed for prawning and crabbing.

Whales, sea lions, otters, and seals are very regular visitors.

This listing is courtesy of the BoatWizard MLS and may be centrally listed withanother broker. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey representation of a particular vessel.

Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.