Merritt 65' 65 Sport Fish

COEMOTION is hull #56 from Merritt Boat Works, featuring a highly desirable three-stateroom, three-head layout. Powered by dependable Caterpillar engines with 2,200 hours since major overhaul, she is equally suited for serious tournament fishing or comfortable family cruising and entertaining. Meticulously maintained by a knowledgeable full-time captain and Merritt’s Boat Yard, COEMOTION has benefited from significant upgrades and improvements, including a complete paint job in 2024 and numerous mechanical, electrical, and interior updates through 2026. With the owners’ plans changing, this exceptional Merritt is now available for sale.

Engines (2)

Make Caterpillar

Model 3412
Total HP2,700
Total Hours 4400

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SYS Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Waterfront Yacht Brokerage.

Specifications

Length 65'
Fresh Water 1 x 330|gallon

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HIGHLIGHTS

Main engines have 2,200 hours since major overhaul
Fresh total paint job completed at Merritt’s – October 2024
All varnish stripped and built back up – 2024
Front mask completely ground down, re-glassed, and painted – 2024
New A/C chiller and air handlers – 2024
New raw water and circulation pumps – 2024
New Electro Sea system – 2024
New cockpit and galley refrigeration compressors – 2024
New Eskimo ice machine – 2024
New Veem Interceptor wheels – 2022
New Whisper Wall and headliners/total boat – 2026
New 20-gallon hot water heater – 2026
New TVs and AV system – 2026
New Starlink – 2026
BRNKL security and monitoring system – 2026

BRIDGE and ELECTRONICS

Varnished teak console with single lever controls at helm
(3) Blue Water helm chairs
Seats with storage underneath
Fresh water wash down
EZ2CY bridge enclosure
Lights in underside of hardtop
Bilge pump and high water alarm panel in console
Furuno 25 KW radar
Simrad autopilot
Garmin CHIRP echo sounder
Garmin 8622
(2) Garmin 8617
FLIR night vision camera
ACR spotlight
Gyro compass
(2) Icom VHF
Two Miya-Epoch US-9 teaser reels in overhead
(6) Garmin cameras – engine room, salon, tower

TOWER

Single lever controls
Fore and aft spreader lights under tower floor
Garmin 8612
Simrad autopilot head
Gyro compass
Icom VHF
Freshwater wash down hose
Kahlenberg horn

COCKPIT and FISHING EQUIPMENT

Mezzanine seating
Teak decks and covering boards
Walk-through tuna door with ladder
Eskimo ice machine in lazaret plumbed to fish box
Lazaret hatch
(2) in-deck live bait wells plumbed through bottom
Gaff and mop lockers under gunwales
Fresh water wash down
(2) Merritt freezers under mezzanine seating
(3) Merritt refrigerated boxes in mezzanine deck
Insulated drink box
Tackle storage in mezzanine
Electric reel outlets – (2) 12V
Rocket launcher with rod holders and prep area with two drink holders
Offset stanchion for fighting chair
Engine room access in mezzanine
(6) rod holders in covering boards
Jack Hopewell tuna tower with three rod holder steps in both legs
36' Rupp triple spreader outriggers
Rupp center rigger
(2) Miya-Epoch US-9 electric teaser reels in bridge overhead
Lights and speakers in cockpit overhead

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

Generators: (2) Phasor | Hours: 2,070 Port / 2,029 Starboard
Output: 27 KW
Shore Power: Two – 50 Amp, single phase, 240 Volt, 60 Hz
Batteries: (6) Maintenance Free
Main Engine: (2) 24 Volt
Generator Starting: (2) 24 Volt
General Service: (2) 24 Volt
Charles battery charger

MECHANICAL and ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT

Watermakers Inc. WMS 1500 water maker
(2) Headhunter Mach 5 fresh water pumps – 2026
Merritt oil change system with reservoir tank
Racor fuel filtration for main engines and generators
Jabsco 24V blackwater pump
JunnAir air compressor
Fuel transfer pump
Atlantic Marine 20 Gal hot water heater
Hynautic steering system
Bennett trim tabs
Dripless shaft seals
Engine room freshwater wash down
Port and starboard cockpit refrigeration/freezer compressors – 2024
(5) Underwater lights
Halon automatic fire extinguishing system

FOREDECK

Muir 24V windlass with bridge remote
50' galvanized chain with 300' of 3/4" nylon rope
80 lb. Suncor stainless steel anchor

SALON and GALLEY

Electric sliding door in teak bulkhead leading in from cockpit
Port side wrap beige leather sofa with teak coffee table
Sofa cushions hinged for easy access to storage underneath
Custom window blinds
Dinette table with granite top and seating for four to starboard forward
Storage under dinette seating
Galley to port forward with under-counter appliances and granite countertops
Stainless steel double sink with disposal unit
Merritt custom side-by-side freezer and refrigerator under counter forward
Gaggenau four-burner range with hinged granite lid under aft countertop
Slide-out storage drawers and pots and pans cabinet
Teak-paneled cabinets forward with slide-out drawers underneath
Miele microwave/convection oven
KitchenAid under-counter ice maker
Slide-out drawers with ample storage in forward cabinets
Teak flooring in galley area and under dinette

COMPANIONWAY

Four stairs and a teak handrail leading forward to three staterooms and three heads
Laundry center with stack unit in companionway forward of crew quarters

MASTER STATEROOM