1998 Fountain 29' (8.84 m) Sport Fish Cruiser 29SFC
Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
High-performance offshore sport fishing machine | Freshwater pedigree | Turn-key This 1998 Fountain 29’ Sport Fish Cruiser (29SFC) is a rare, high-spec example of one of Fountain’s most versatile and capable models.
- Sport Fishing
- Power
- Used
- Gas/Petrol
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: FGQ7F027E798
Vessel ID# Last Updated: 2025-12-23 15:56:37
| FEATURES: |
|---|
| Low Hour Twin Mercury 3.0L V6 Engines |
| Freshwater pedigree |
| Trailer fully restored |
| Turn-key and fully serviced |
| Meticulously maintained and serviced |
| Notable Upgrades: |
Description
High-performance offshore sport fishing machine | Freshwater pedigree | Turn-key
***** Financing Available *****
This 1998 Fountain 29’ Sport Fish Cruiser (29SFC) represents a rare opportunity to own a true offshore performance fishing platform with documented pedigree, exceptional condition, and a fully updated, turn-key setup. Built on Fountain’s legendary deep-V hull, this boat blends speed, stability, and fishability with overnight comfort for family and friends.
Ownership History
- 1998–2000: Richmond, Virginia
- 2000–2010: Michigan (Lake Michigan – freshwater)
- 2010–2020: Yacht tender, San Francisco, California
- 2020–2024: Lake Washington, Washington (freshwater)
Primarily used for sport fishing, camping, getaways, fishing tours, and accommodating family and friends.
Brewer Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Lions Gate Yachts. 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
Specifications
HIN/IMO: FGQ7F027E798
Official Number: BC9146202
LOA: 29' (8.84 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 1998
Maximum Speed: 67 MPH
Cruise Speed: 30 MPH
Fuel Type: Gas/Petrol
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Shape: Deep Vee
Fuel Tank: 200 Gallons (757.08 Liters)
Dry Weight: 5500
Builder: Fountain
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Mercury 3.0L V6
- Engine Model: 250 CXLERT
- Engine Year: 1998
- Engine Type: Outboard
- Power HP: 250.00
- Power KW: 186.43
- Fuel Type: Gas/Petrol
- Hours: 800.00
Engine 2
- Engine Make: Mercury 3.0L V6
- Engine Model: 250 CXLERT
- Engine Year: 1998
- Engine Type: Outboard
- Power HP: 250.00
- Power KW: 186.43
- Fuel Type: Gas/Petrol
- Hours: 800.00
Full Details
FULL DETAILS
Performance & Hull
- Legendary Fountain deep-V offshore hull
- Cruising speed: ~30 mph
- On step / WOT: 60–65 mph
- Documented top speed: 67 mph
- Driven by Reggie Fountain
- Achieved with original Mercury Laser II propellers (included)
- Mercury Racing K-Planes for precise trim control and stability
- Fuel capacity: 200 gallons – excellent range and a proven tuna-fishing platform
- Dry weight (boat + engines): approx. 5,500 lbs
This is a speedy sport fishing machine that is a true pleasure to pilot—fast, predictable, and confidence-inspiring offshore.
Engines & Drives
- Twin Mercury 3.0L V6 engines
- Counter-rotating, factory-fitted
- Low hours – condition clearly reflects careful use
- Clean under the cowls; no corrosion
- Bravo 1 drives (gear cases) are Torque Master
- Propeller package included:
- Bravo 1 – 4-blade stainless props
- Mercury Laser II props (documented 67 mph run)
Condition & Documentation
- Excellent overall condition
- Predominantly freshwater boat
- Bright, clean, and well-kept throughout
- All switches, pumps, and lights operational
- Fully imported, serviced, and turn-key
- Service records and documentation included
- Survey completed May 2024
Valuations:
- Replacement value: $375,000
- Market value: $120,000
- Insured value: $120,000
Fishing, Deck & Upgrades
- Large fish-fighting cockpit
- Integrated fish box
- Freshwater washdown
- Freshwater sink
- Deck misters – perfect for hot days and lounging at anchor
- Newly rigged Scotty downrigger mounts
- Scotty high-performance downriggers
- Lowrance electronics
- Islander fishing gear
- Big deck layout ideal for offshore and island runs
Helm & Cabin
- New vinyl-glass windscreen for improved visibility and durability
- Ergonomic helm with excellent sightlines
- Comfortable cabin with V-berth
- A coat locker, vanity with sink and ice box, cubby over sink, porta potty and convertible table
- Ideal for overnight trips, fishing weekends, and coastal cruising
Trailer
- Approx. 39’ overall length on trailer
- Trailer fully restored
- Re-rigged with 6 electric brakes
- Easily towable with a ½-ton truck
Ideal Buyer
- Mercury Racing and speed-boat enthusiasts
- Anglers who want to fish between the mainland and the islands
- Buyers seeking speed, offshore capability, and serious fishing features in one platform
Summary
This 1998 Fountain 29 Sport Fish Cruiser 29SFC is a rare, performance-oriented sport fishing cruiser with documented history, premium upgrades, and exceptional condition. Fast, stable, and fully equipped, it is equally suited to high-speed runs, offshore tuna fishing, or relaxed weekends with family and friends.
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