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Chaparral - $5,500 (Vista)
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For Sale: Chappell 198 Open Bow – Turn-Key & Ready to Go
Price: Firm | Cash Only
I’m selling due to declining health and can no longer keep up with maintenance.
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Boat Specs
• Make/Model: Chappell 198 Open Bow
• Title & Registration: Clean title, current registration & license fees
• Fuel Capacity: 36 gallons
• Steering: Seastar Hydraulic steering
• Batteries: 4 onboard
• Trailer: Good shape, fresh tires, bearings recently repacked
• Cover: Full travel cover (fair condition)
• Bimini Top: 4-bow, very good condition
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Engines
• Main Engine: 2002 Mercury Optimax 150 HP
• New water pump
• Fresh gear lubricants
• Recent tune-up
• Kicker Motor: 2014 Yamaha 9.9 HP High Thrust, Electric Start, Remote Controlled
• New water pump
• Fresh gear lubricants
• Recent tune-up
• Trolling Motor: 24V system
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Electronics & Navigation
• Fixed VHF Radio: West Marine VHF 480
• Handheld VHF: Standard Horizon (submersible)
• GPS Units:
• Magellan GPS 2000 (handheld)
• Magellan GPS 300 (handheld)
• Chartplotter/Fishfinder: Garmin ECHOMAP™ UHD 64cv
• Includes US Coastal g3 Charts & GT24 Transducer
• Radar (Needs Installation): JRC 1000 MKII
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Fishing & Accessories
• 32-gallon bait tank
• Anchor with ~20’ chain + 200’ rope
• Anchor winch (can haul lobster traps)
• Drift sock
• All required safety equipment:
• Life jackets
• Fire extinguisher
• Flares
• Navigation lights (need work)
• Electric and manual bilge pumps (both in good working order)
• Spare parts kits included
• Service records available
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This boat is water-ready and loaded with gear. Perfect for serious fishing or coastal cruising.
Please text only I do not answer unknown calls
Contact me for more information. Serious inquiries only.