Buddy Cannady 28 Custom Express

Striking and rare 2008 Buddy Cannady (“Capt. BC”) 28’ Custom Carolina Sportfish 

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Outer Banks built with a classic Carolina flair and the legendary soft and dry ride provided by traditional cold molded construction, this custom pocket sportfish offers a shallow draft and an efficient 20 knot cruise with a 35 knot top end provided by her Mercruiser 496 Mag Ho 425hp engine and Bravo II outdrive. Firstcast has been the beneficiary of regular upgrades and updates and is ready to wow her next owner with excellent performance and fishability wrapped in a beautiful, classic design. 

Highlights of this Captain BC custom include: 

• Sea Foam Awlgrip Painted Hull (2014) 

• Full Tower with upper helm controls 

• Garmin Electronics 

• Solar charging 

• Cuddy Cabin with berth and head 

Hull and Deck 

• Legendary Buddy Cannady Custom Carolina Hull Design 

• Striking Sea Foam Awlgrip Hull (2014) 

• Cold Molded – diagonal juniper plank/ply on frame with glass 

• Hull stripped, sanded, re-faired and glass reinforced in strategic areas (2020) 

• Full Tower with upper helm controls over an expansive hardtop 

• Fixed ladder access to tower 

• Custom helm deck enclosure 

• Large helm deck port side L-settee with cushion 

• Cockpit engine box with cushion 

• Leisure Coastal 6 Man Life Raft in Valise 

• Teak Swim Platform with access door to outdrive 

• Lumitec SeaBlaze X2 white/blue lights (2023) 

• Dual 66’ fish boxes 

• Cockpit tackle drawers 

• Pop-up stainless steel cleats, foredeck (4) and cockpit (2) 

• 6 person life raft 

• 20 gallon fresh water wash down tank with deck fill 

• Salt water pump for bait well and wash down 

• Anchor locker 

• 200 feet of anchor rode 

Electronics 

• Garmin 5212 12” GPSMAP Multi-Function Display 

• Garmin GMR 18 HD Closed Array Radar 

• Garmin GSD 22 Transducer 

• Icom IC-M412 VHF 

• Shakespeare antennae 

• Ritchie Compass (helm deck and tower) 

• Clarion Stereo 

• Clarion speakers at helm deck 

• Sony speakers in cuddy cabin 

Mechanical 

• Mercruiser 496 Mag Ho 425HP gas engine (370hrs) 

• Bravo II outdrive 

• Dual Stainless Steel Props 

• Morse Engine Controls (helm deck and tower) 

• Analog gauges (temp, oil pressure, rpm, volts and fuel) 

• Lectrotab Trim tabs 

• Replaced elbows and manifolds (2018) 

• New fuel pump (2023) 

• Fuel injectors serviced (2023) 

• New Merc sensor harness (2023) 

• New Fireboy fire suppression system in engine box (2023) 

• Merc Vessel View diagnostics with Bluetooth (2023) 

Electrical 

• Solar panel with Genasun solar charge controller 

• ProMariner ProSport 12 Dual Bank Marine Battery Charger 

• Electric Auto/Manual Bilge Pumps (4) 

• Navigation Lights 

• Spreader Lights 

• Cockpit Lights 

Cuddy Cabin 

• V-Berth with Sunbrella covered cushions 

• Storage below berth 

• Hanging storage 

• Overhead rod storage 

• Overhead opening Bomar hatch 

• Raritan Head with 25 gallon holding tank, macerator pump and deck discharge 

• Anchor locker access 

• Teak accent trim 

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON FIRST CASE PLEASE REACH OUT TO CONNOR HURLEY AT DANVERSPORT MARINA