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The extensively upgraded 1989 Blackfin 29 Combi Split Decision
is listed for sale with Galati Yacht Sales Ad. This particular boat is the cream of the Blackfin 29 Combi crop, with over $300,000 of materials and upgrades completed to date. You may watch a short video running on TampaBay at 17 knts here: Split Decision Youtube Vid. All showings/offers can be made thru Frank McCarthy @ (727) 481-4900 or email Frank McCarthy. Creative offers are welcome, Here are some risk free ways to actually lease/purchase for the price of a charter:
Split Decisionas the platform. Buyer would be responsible for all boating charges i.e. Fuel, dock slippage if needed, bait, etc. during the trip duration excluding maintenance. A non-refundable deposit of 10,000.00 along with a purchase contract will postpone ALL other offers during the contract period. Upon trip completion, buyer can choose to follow thru on contract with balance due within 48 hrs or surrender deposit with no strings attached.
Split Decisionas the platform. Buyer would be responsible for all boating charges i.e. Fuel, dock slippage if needed, bait, etc. during the trip duration excluding maintenance. A non-refundable deposit of 6,000.00 along with a purchase contract will postpone ALL other offers during the contract period. Upon trip completion, buyer can choose to follow thru on contract with balance due within 48 hrs or surrender deposit with no strings attached.(a 10% commission is due to sellers rep Frank McCarthy of Galati Yacht Sales in either case.)
Everything($139,900) includes updated Blackfin 29
Split Decisionplus ALL gear owner has to date including: new and used Volvo engine parts, many new and used boat parts, alternators, gauges, chain, extra anchors and rode, suncovers, cushions, fuel and oil filters, trans and engine oil, 2 ms4a 1.9:1 parts transmissions, empty new and used fishing storage boxes, cleats, deck pole holders, etc. plus everything in and including a 6 x 12 enclosed storage trailer for Split Decision gear. Approximately $15,000 worth of sellable items.
This boat is a proven seaworthy race horse. She has been to Bahamas 4 times and covered more bottom than most 40-50' boats in the world. If you are looking for a 29' boat that does blue water with the bigger boat ride and range yet can really do almost anything small boat-like in 2'10" of water, than this is your girl?
In 2019, Split Decision covered the waters from Tampa, Venice, Naples, Marathon, Andros Island (thru South Bight), Staniel Cay Exuma, Long Island ( from north to south ), Crooked Island, Acklins Island, Turks and Caicos, Inagua, Ragged Island including Duncantown Channel, Jumentos, Georgetown Emerald Bay Stocking Island and entire Exuma chain north of Little Farmers Cay, Iguana, Blackpoint, Compass key, Warderick Wells, Nassau, Paradise Island, Rose Island, Green Key, Cape Eleuthra, Spanish Wells, Harbor Island, French Leave, Current Island current cut, Hatchet Bay, Devils Backbone Cut, Little Harbor Marsh Harbor Hopetown Green Turtle Guana Man O War Nunjack Fiddler key Spanish Cay Allans Pensacola Grand Cay, Abaco, Freeport and West End, Grand Bahama then back to Florida thru Okechobbee Waterway and Lake Okechobbee back to Tampa. See many miscellaneous pictures of Split Decision in the Picture Library Picture Library
Watch Part 1 of the upgrades explained on video and a tour of the boat here: Youtube Part 1
Watch Part 2 of 2 Upgrade video and tour here: Youtube Part 2
Some useful links with reviews about the Blackfin 29 below: