Bad Habits
38′ · 2002 · Ernest Libby Libby Downeast · Newburyport, Massachusetts
About Bad Habits
<p><strong style="color: black;">BAD HABITS is a rare custom </strong>Ernest Libby design built in Beals Island ME. She is the perfect blend of classic Downeast craftsmanship and performance, with custom amenities for the enthusiastic angler. She was originally built for both recreation and commercial use. Her current owner made several recent upgrades and ran her for fishing charters. </p><p> </p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">ON DECK</strong></p><p>· Generous wheelhouse with helm station, 360° view, and settees port & center</p><p>· Over-sized open cockpit - 13’ beam</p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">POWER</strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74);">· </strong><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">575 hp Scania D112-42 M w 8,500 hrs, heat exchanger cooled w/dry stack exhaust</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· </strong><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">cruising speed of 14 -16 kts</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· 7.5 kw MASE generator </strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· Carries 375 gallons of fuel – unbeatable range</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">ELECTRONICS</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· 3 VHFs (Standard Horizon, ICOM)</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· 2 Radar - Furuno 1595 & Raymarine Radar</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">North Star 952X GPS & 2 Raymarine Hybrid touch</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· Raytheon L1250 Depth sounder</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· Raymarine Autopilot</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· Ritchie Compass</strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">ACCOMMODATIONS/INTERIOR LAYOUT</strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74);">· </strong><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">Comfortably sleeps 4, 2 upper/lower berths in cabin forward; Jabsco electric head w/shower</strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74);">· </strong><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">Galley: stainless steel sink, Isotherm fridge & Sharp microwave</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· Jensen AM/FM Sirius satellite CD/DVD/VCR</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· Flatscreen Samsung TV</strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">FISHABILITY</strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74);">· </strong><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">Electric pot hauler w/davit (2023)</strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74);">· </strong><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">Large insulated livewell on center w/a 4500 gpm pump</strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74);">· </strong><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">Mounted rod holders on side gunnels, transom & wheelhouse roof</strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74);">· </strong><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">Fitted w/a multitude of high-end fishing equipment & deck gear (inventory available)</strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74);">· </strong><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">Custom outriggers & standing rigging</strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74);">· </strong><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">Several built-in tackle boxes in wheelhouse </strong></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74);">· </strong><strong style="color: rgb(69, 76, 74); background-color: white;">Walk thru transom</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;"> </strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">Custom-built with working-boat DNA and proven capability, BAD HABITS is a rare opportunity to own an authentic piece of Maine maritime craftsmanship.</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;"> </strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;"> UPGRADES</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">2025</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· New 8D 12v house battery</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· 2 Durabrite lights w/new wiring installed (1 spot/1 flood)</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;"> </strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">2024</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· Garbor plug installed in keel</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· 3 new thru hulls</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· Removeable daybed installed in cabin</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;"> </strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">2023</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· New second station & helm w/controls</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· New electric pot hauler w/davits</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· New 4500 GPM washdown/livewell pump</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· New hydraulic hoses to helm on rear deck</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;">· Satellite antenna for TV</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black;"> </strong></p> <br> <i> Resolute Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Merri-Mar Yacht Basin. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel </i>
Specifications
Overview
- Builder
- Ernest Libby
- Model
- Libby Downeast
- Year
- 2002
- Category
- Downeast
- Condition
- Used
- Hull
- Fiberglass
- Location
- Newburyport, Massachusetts
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 38′ 1″ (11.6 m)
- Beam
- 13′ (3.96 m)
- Draft
- 4′ 5″ (1.35 m)
Accommodations
- Cabins
- 1
- Berths
- 4
- Heads
- 1
Performance
- Cruise speed
- 14 kn
- Maximum speed
- 16 kn
Machinery
- Engines
- 1 × Scania D12-42 M, 575 hp each
- Engine hours
- 8,500
- Engine year
- 2002
- Fuel
- Diesel
Tankage
- Fuel
- 375 gal
- Fresh water
- 40 gal
- Holding
- 15 gal
Equipment
- Stabilizers
- None
- Air conditioning
- Yes
Specifications from the IYBA listing, listed 9 months ago. Confirm details with your broker before relying on them.
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Kevin Frawley, Yacht Broker
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