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 drives
• 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 (V-birth)
• 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 1997 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.