AT A GLANCE
• 18 Foot (5.5M)
• 166 Hours Yamaha 115
• Aftermarket T-Top with rocket launchers
• Garmin MFD with GPS and chartplotter
• Radar
• Fusion Marine stereo system
• Radar dome for safe runs in fog and low light
• Solid trailer, ready to tow
• Would consider trades (see end of post)
LISTING:
2022 Zodiac 5.5 Open – 18 ft
HIGHLIGHTS
• Aftermarket T-Top provides shade and rod storage, very sturdy
• Multi-function display with GPS and charts, radar overlay, depth
• Radar dome installed and dialed for fog and night returns
• Bluetooth marine stereo and amp, clean wiring
• Reliable Yamaha 115 Outboard, with 166 hours
• Fuel-efficient, quick to plane, smooth at cruise
• Clean deck layout with smart storage
• Trailer in great shape
WHY THIS BOAT
Well sorted, turnkey, and outfitted like a larger center console. It is easy to launch, easy to store, and cheap to run while still having the tech and safety gear you want.
DETAILS:
YEAR, MAKE, & MODEL: 2022 Zodiac 5.5 Open
LENGTH: 18 feet
BEAM: 8’4”
ENGINE: Yamaha 115 with 166 hours
TRAILER: Aluminum MagicTilt Trailer
TUBE/BRONSON TYPE: Hypalon (5 chambers)
SPEED: Top speed of ~35-36 knots. Gets up on plane very quickly and is very nimble
FUEL EFFICIENCY: up to 6 mpg cruising speed, ~3mpg at WOT
BOAT UPGRADES:
• Custom made Canvas Cover that was well over $4,000
• Fishmaster Pro Series T-Top
• Fishmaster T-Top Storage Bag
• Fishmaster T-Top Electronics Box with EVA foam padding inside
• 10 Fishing Rod Holders (4 T-Top Mounted Fishing Rod Holders and the seat back mounts double as an additional 6 rod holders when seat backs are removed)
• Large tube mounted aluminum telescoping Armstrong brand ladder with mounting points installed on tube
• Rear transom-mounted ladder
• EVA Foam on Floor and Tubes
• T-Latches for front access hatch
• Stainless Padeye hooks mounted throughout boat interior for tying down cargo.
• Fire Extinguisher mounted in cargo hatch
ELECTRONICS UPGRADES:
• Garmin GPSMap 943xsv with maps updated as of May of this year.
• Garmin GMR Fantom 18 Radome Radar mounted on Seaview 5” modular mount
• Garmin GT30-TM Transducer
• FLIR, or any POE camera, ready. The FLIR POE was installed but the FLIR camera we bought didn’t work so we installed a radar instead and left the POE connection in place ready for an easy upgrade, such as another FLIR or a night vision camera.
• Foldable Anchor Light
• Electronics were professionally installed.
OTHER FEATURES/OPTIONS:
• Fusion Marine Audio System
• Factory windshield setup
• Anchor Roller and Bow Cleats
• Anchor Locker
• Sizable under-hull storage area
• Various under-seat storage
• Helm Bench Seat
• Garmin Radio
• Yamaha display unit
• Cushion set with matching, removable back sets
• 6 foot foldable radio antenna
ACCESSORIES:
• Happy to provide full gear list upon request.
TRADES:
Would consider a trade for the following:
* Rivian R1S
* Rivian R1T
* Tesla Model X Plaid
* Tesla Model S Plaid