After many successful years of product manufacturing and development, the Caribbean 26 Flybridge Cruiser model, has be discontinued from the Caribbean range. Consequently, no new vessels are scheduled for production after February 2008.
Quality second-hand vessels maybe for sale in the used marketplace and spare parts are available (in most cases) from your authorised Caribbean dealer or directly from the factory.
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The Caribbean 26 Flybridge Cruiser is one of the all time classical cruisers, admired and loved by so many mariners, the world over. Each Caribbean model delivers over 45 years of experience behind her timeless lines, solid engineering reliability and blue-water offshore performance. All of which has earned Caribbean, the respected reputation as one of the finest boat manufacturers in the world today. She is proudly built at the famous Caribbean Gardens in the Melbourne suburb of Scoresby, and exported all over the world. Caribbean, the boat the experts buy…
The Caribbean 26 Flybridge Cruiser features a single control helm-station from the Flybridge. Downstairs, you have a fully-reinforced bulkhead with lockable door and large windows for added security and privacy. Standard equipment includes; a fully integrated designer interior, featuring a well-equipped galley with stove, sink and insulated ice-chest. A large face-to-face dinette, private toilet & shower featuring, a full flush marine toilet with holding tank, plus the comfort of a fully integrated hot water system for that refreshing shower. Rounded off, by a spacious V-Berth cabin combined with loads of storage makes her ideal for overnight cruising in comfort. She sleeps 2-4. Her large and open cockpit turns this overnight cruiser into a serious Game Fishing dream.
This combined with her huge open style cockpit area and mighty fuel efficient, twin Mercruiser Sterndrive power plants as a standard inclusion.
** Sistership vessel shown above. This vessel is fitted with many non-standard features, options & accessories; most of which are listed within our Option-A-Boat service.
Floorplan
Deck
Main Cabin
Flybridge
Cockpit
Bow platform with automatic anchor raising system, footswitch, anchor and chain.
Mooring cleats forward and aft.
Stainless steel bow rail.
Deck fuel filler.
Heavy duty aluminium rubbing strip.
Non-skid deck.
Bow eye.
Armour plate front windows with acrylic sliding side windows.
12 volt quartz halogen lighting.
132 litre water tank.
Underfloor stowage locker.
Carpeted side stowage pockets.
Galley featuring stove, sink, hot and cold water, drawers and cupboard facilities.
Slider storage unit.
Hanging wardrobe.
Dinette with seating for four, which converts to an additional berth, with an insulated selfdraining ice box under the forward seat.
Adult Capacity: 8
Net Weight - 2850 kg Petrol
Height Above Waterline - 2.35m (8’2”) (Excluding Targa Top)
Sleeping – 2 berth plus conversion of Dinette 1-2 and cockpit
Fuel Capacity - 500 Litre (110 gal.)
Ice Box Capacity - 100 Litres
Beam - 3.02m (9’11”)
Water Capacity - 132 Litre (29 gal.)
Length Overall - 7.92m (26’) plus Swimming and Bow Platforms
Cockpit Area - 5.52sq. m. (59 sq. ft.)
Cruise Speed - 20-25 knots
Top Speed - 35-38 knots
Vic Roads - Permit
In Victoria and based on the beam (width) of the vessel as listed above, towing of the complete boat, engine & trailer package - can be undertaken without the need for a towing permit.
Simply, this vessel may be towed with:
1> Oversize sign displayed on transom (back end) of boat 2> Flags or Lights displayed 3> During daylight hours only
For interstate towing, we suggest you contact the Government Office responsible for Motor Vehicle Registrations in the state in which you are heading, for exact confirmation prior to your planned departure.
We are not aware of any other special conditions required, but they do sometimes change. Consequently, for an understanding of the current Victorian requirements, please contact Vic Roads directly on 13 1171.
Remember
Aways check your vehicle owner's handbook and your tow-bar compliance, to confirm your manufacturers, recommended tow-capacity and load requirements. Failure to do so, may result in a towing accident and/or the cancellation of your vehicle together with your boat insurance policy.