65' Vripack Trawler

Year

1985

Price

$200,000 USD

Length

Type

Power, Cruiser, Trawler

Description

1985 Vripack 65’ Steel Trawler

Ocean-Ready Expedition Vessel in La Paz, Mexico

Built for true long-range passagemaking, this 1985 Vripack 65’ Steel Trawler delivers the offshore capability, endurance, and safety expected from Dutch naval architecture. With commercial-grade steel construction and proven global cruising performance, she is an ideal expedition trawler for exploring remote destinations or living aboard in comfort.

Long-Range Capability & Proven Engineering

Powered by an efficient Detroit GM 290 HP diesel engine and carrying a massive 3,000-gallon fuel capacity, this Vripack achieves an impressive 3,000-mile range at 8 knots. Designed for serious ocean crossings and extended coastal cruising, she is equipped with:

-Stabilizers for comfortable passages
-Reverse-cycle air conditioning
-100-gallon watermaker
-Robust mechanical and electrical systems for self-sufficiency

Comfortable Liveaboard Layout

Inside, the vessel accommodates six passengers and three crew, offering generous living areas and a fully outfitted galley. Her layout supports extended cruising or full-time living aboard with the comfort expected of a steel expedition yacht.

Complete & Redundant Navigation Suite

Prepared for global voyaging, her navigation and communication equipment includes:

-Simrad radar
-Simrad autopilot
-Dual GPS units
-Chart plotter
-Satellite phone
-Comprehensive communication gear

Everything is arranged for safe, confident passagemaking.

Exceptional Value in a Proven Steel Trawler

Offered at US$200,000, this Vripack 65’ represents a rare opportunity to acquire a true ocean-ready trawler with transoceanic capability, commercial-grade construction, and liveaboard comfort.
For a full breakdown of systems, capacities, and equipment, please review the Specs tab.

Now docked in La Paz, Mexico, and represented exclusively by La Paz Yachts, the premier yacht brokerage of the Sea of Cortez.

Highlights

Manufacturer Vripack

Model Trawler

Year 1985

Price $200,000 USD

Status For Sale

Badge New Listing

Length 66

Hull Material Steel

Region La Paz, BCS, Mexico

Type and Class Power, Cruiser, Trawler

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Specs

General Information

Manufacturer	Vripack
Model	Trawler
Year	1985
Length	66
Hull Material	Steel

Additional Details

Status	For Sale
Badge	New Listing
Region	La Paz, BCS, Mexico
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Full Specs

Details

LOA	65 ft
Length at the waterline	56 ft
Beam	18 ft
Max Draft	10 ft 2 in
Displacement	67 tons
Headroom	6 ft 6 in
Rudder	Hung
Fuel Tank	3000 gal
Fresh Water Tank	600 gal
Holding Tank	100 gal
Engine Type	Inboard, single screw Ax Shaft
Engine Make	Detroit
Engine Model	GM
Fuel Type	Diesel
Power	290 hp
Cruising Speed	8 Knots
Range	3,000 miles
Engine hours
6 passengers and 3 crew
GE refrigeration, cold plate freezer
Jean Air electric 4-burner stove
Microwave
Icemaker
Single sink
Pressure water system
30 gal. water heater
Trash compactor
Clothes washer/dryer
Lawrence VHF radio and additional handheld
Simrad 36 mile range radar, with alarm
Simrad autopilot
Chart plotter
2 GPS
2 Compasses
2 Depth sounders
Repeater, hailer and intercom
Knot/meter log
Rudder angle
Satellite telephone
Stereo and TV
6 Batteries
Battery parallel switch and monitor
24 V DC and 110/220 V AC
Inverter
30 amp battery charger
Smart system regulator
5 dockside electrical cables
Generator and Cres hydraulic generator
2 Alternators
Air Conditioner, reverse cycle
4 bilge pumps
3 raw water sea strainers
Bilge blower
3 Racor fuel filters
Engine fuel shut off
Fresh water cooling system
Lube oil storage and transfer system
Electric holding tank
100 gal. watermaker
Stabilizers
2022 bottom paint
Danforth anchor with 300 ft. chain
CQR anchor with 50 ft. chain and 200 ft. line
Wilcox 24V anchor windlass
Bow Rollers
2 Gates, rails, swim platform and bow pulpit
Electric dinghy davits
Honda 50 outboard
Windshield washers wipers
Deck washdown, fresh and saltwater
Bimini top, windshield cover
10 lifejackets
2 liferings
2 liferafts, 6 people
Fume detector
Manual fuel extinguishers
3 rods, 3 reels and 2 rod holders