CSY 44 Walkover in Bundaberg Just Listed

For Sale: 1977 CSY 44 Sloop "True Companion" - Liveaboard Ready in Bundaberg, QLD

Are you dreaming of an ocean-going vessel to explore the open waters or live aboard in comfort? Look no further than S. V. "True Companion", a beautifully 1977 CSY 44 sloop/cutter, currently at Bundaberg Port Marina, Queensland. This iconic yacht, built by CSY Yacht Corp USA, is renowned for its robust GRP construction, spacious liveaboard layout, and exceptional offshore cruising capabilities. With a low-hour Cummins B3.3 engine and a recent insurance risk evaluation (March 2025), this vessel is ready for your next adventure.

Key Features:
Length: 13.50 meters (44 ft) | Beam: 4.10 m | Draft: 1.80 m
Engine: Low-hour Cummins B3.3 - reliable and well-maintained, presenting in serviceable condition (per March 2025 survey)
Construction: Solid GRP hull with no signs of delamination, osmosis, or damage noted in the recent survey
Rigging: Sloop/Cutter with aluminum mast and boom, stainless steel fittings, and standing rigging replaced in 2012
Liveaboard Comfort: Spacious interior with double berths forward and aft, plus saloon berths (sleeps 7). Features a well-equipped galley with stove, sink, refrigeration, and ample storage, plus two heads with showers and holding tanks
Systems: 480 amp-hour battery bank with solar, wind, and engine charging; 1500L water capacity; LPG system
Safety: Equipped with fire extinguishers, EPIRB, life jackets, flares, and bilge pumps - all in serviceable condition (March 2025 survey)
Navigation: Garmin GPS, Raymarine depth sounder, VHF radios, and autopilot (AP 21)
Extras: RIB dinghy with Mercury 8HP outboard, windlass, and substantial ground tackle for secure anchoring
Condition:


The CSY 44 is a legendary design, cherished for its durability and liveaboard-friendly layout. Whether you're planning coastal cruising, extended offshore passages, or a comfortable floating home, this yacht delivers. The low-hour engine ensures reliability, while the recent survey provides peace of mind for insurance and safety. Located in Bundaberg, QLD, she's perfectly positioned to explore the Great Barrier Reef or beyond.

Don't miss this opportunity to own a proven liveaboard cruiser with a clean bill of health from a March 2025 survey. Act fast--vessels of this caliber don't stay on the market long! Inspections are welcome by appointment.

Call Sean from Yachtsailing on Call Seller to view and ask for recent reports and specifications.

DISCLAIMER

PLEASE NOTE: Yachtsailing Pty Ltd, Acting as Trustee for Yachtsailing Trust, acts strictly as the broker appointed by the Seller of this vessel. Yachtsailing Pty Ltd, Acting as Trustee for Yachtsailing Trust, is not a seller or a trader of secondhand boats; prospective buyers will be contracting directly with the owner of the boat (the Seller). Yachtsailing Pty Ltd, Acting as Trustee for Yachtsailing Trust, offers the details of this vessel in good faith, but as all information regarding the Vessel has been provided to us by the Seller, we do not guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information or the condition of the vessel in any way. It is strongly recommended that all Prospective buyers undertake their own pre-purchase inspections and/or engage a Marine Surveyor to investigate such details as the buyer desires, validated, as all sales are conducted on an 'as is, where is' basis. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.