League City/Clear Lake - Seabrook - Rockport/Port Aransas, TX
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1986 Cheoy Lee 66 Long Range Motor Yacht

Seabrook, Texas

****NEW PRELIMINARY LISTING AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE UPON THE SELLER'S FINAL REVIEW OF THE LISTING SPECIFICATIONS****

"Ranger" is a classic 66' Cheoy Lee Long Range Motor Yacht/Trawler that has the range, space and look that has made her one of the most popular boats to come out of the legendary Cheoy Lee Boat Yard (Which has been in business for over 100 years!).  Her construction is solid fiberglass and her wide walk around decks make her easy to get around. She is a very comfortable offshore passage-maker and will make the perfect live-aboard or traveling yacht.

She Sleeps (10) owners and guests in (4) staterooms and there is a complete private office with a huge closet/storage. There are (3) complete head/shower compartments. There is a functional fore deck, enclosed aft deck, walk around decks, enclosed pilothouse, and large covered flybridge.

She has been updated over the years, with new headliners. re-varnishing of interior wood-work, upgraded appliances, heads, electronics, plus much more. In addition, all of the high maintenance exterior teak decks have been removed and now features fiberglass decks for ease of maintenance.

A previous listing on the yachtworld.com MLS System, showed that she sold in 2003 for $740k and the listing stated the following: "Ranger has recently completed 14 months of full time professional yard restoration. She offers structural and interior upgrades not available even on new Long Range Cruisers. Her newly rebuilt Detroit Diesels allow exceptional fuel economy and will cruise approximately 2000 NM between fuelin". 

Her owners have spent that last few years traveling and she just completed a successful voyage from Panama, back home to Texas during the summer 2024.

Some of her many features are as follows:

 Full Walk-in/Stand-up Engine Room 

 360* Visual From Open Galley and Salon

,Full Beam Midship Mater Stateroom & Ensuite Private Head

,Functioning Office that can Convert to a Double Berth

Aft VIP Guest Stateroom with Twin Berths with Private Entrance to Head w/Shower

 Forward Cabin with 2 Berths with Private Head with Separate Shower

 Unbelievable Below Deck Storage for Dry Goods Required for Long Range Cruising or Living Aboard

Dingy Davit & Dingy Chocks

2015 Boston Whaler 13' Super Sport Dingy with 2014 Mercury 40hp Four-Stroke Outboard Engine

"Ranger" is a lot boat for the money and if you are looking for a for a very comfortable live-aboard, or long range motor-yacht/trawler....this is your boat! Everything is there!!! 

Engine Room Log Maintenance Log (Available for review to prospective buyer).

Per the Seller, the Draft of 6' is when she is fully loaded out. She only burns a total of (9) gallons of fuel per hour, while cruising at 8 knots with the larger generator running; or 1,200 revolutions. 

She is truly a must see!

Owner wants her sold and all reasonable offers will be considered!

 

Basic Boat Info

Make: Cheoy Lee
Model: 66 Long Range Motor Yacht
Year: 1986
Condition: Used
Category: Power
Construction: Fiberglass
Boat Hull ID: CHL04098J586
Has Hull ID: Yes

Dimensions

Length: 66 ft
Length Overall: 66 ft
Beam: 18 ft
Displacement: lb
Cabins Count: 5

Engines / Speed

Engines: 2
Engine #1 Specs:
  • Make: Detroit
  • Model: 871N
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 325hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 4 BladeBronze
  • Engine Location: Port
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Engine Hours: 1,507
Engine #2 Specs:
  • Make: Detroit
  • Model: 871N
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 325hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 4 BladeBronze
  • Engine Location: Starboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Engine Hours: 1,537
Total Engine Power: 650hp
Cruising Speed: 10 kn
Propeller RPM: 1500
Maximum Speed: 13 kn

Tanks

Fuel Tank Capacity: 2,600 gal
Water Tank Capacity: 700 gal
Holding Tank Capacity: 300 gal

Other

Heads Count: 3
Drive Type: Direct
Boat Class: Motor Yachts, Aft Cabin, Flybridge

Contact

Michael Zapp
Should you have any questions or would like to arrange a showing, please call the Listing Broker Directly: Captain Mike Zapp C# 713-410-2677 or email: mzappgsys@gmail.com
Gulf States Yacht Sales LLC

Office

Gulf States Yacht Sales LLC
2551 South Shore Harbour Blvd.
League City, TX, US, 77573
Tel:713-628-3080
Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.



Accommodations

The main salon and galley are on the main deck. Below decks are accessed via curved stairwells from the aft main salon and forward through the pilothouse. The aft sections house the master stateroom, VIP family/guest room, private office, and (2) heads. The forward section houses two guest staterooms, laundry facility, head, and full door access to the stand up engine room. 

Salon

The main deck interior can be accessed through the enclosed aft deck double doors or through the sliding pilothouse doors. Extensive window area allows a lot of light through. Galley and salon are a single open air space. Full-length door separates living area from pilothouse. Inside stair to flybridge insures safe passage to interior during rough seas.

  • Large Settee with with (2) recliners
  • (2) End tables Large Entertainment center with Custom Black Granite top, Large Samsung Flat Screen TV, Stereo & BlueRay Player
  • Carpet
  • Custom full-length flybridge supports
  • Curtains Overhead Lighting
  • Valence lighting
  • Satin varnish woodwork
  • Dining bar with black granite counter top & bar stools
Galley
  • Very Spacious U-shaped galley overlooking the salon
  • Custom black granite bar top and abundant counter-tops
  • Abundant storage in pantry, cabinets and drawers
  • Updated Kenmore Elite S.S. Quiet Guard dishwasher
  • Updated Kenmore Elite S.S. convection oven and broiler (self cleaning)
  • Updated  Kenmore Elite S.S. refrigerator/freezer
  • Separate 6' deep freeze (under pilot-house bench seat)
  • GE Microwave Oven (new 2018)
  • Stainless steel back-splash behind stove-top
  • Electric venting over stove
  • Updated KitchenAid (4) burner electric stove-top
  • Multiple food and dish storage compartments
  • S.S. Dual sink w/ fixtures
  • Custom multi-level water filtration system for potable and ice-maker
  • Garbage disposal system
  • Cork flooring Overhead Lighting
  • Electronic a/c control
Pilot House & Electronics
  • (2) Garmin GPS MAP 7612 - 12" Mulit-Function 12" Touch Screen Displays with  (Map/GPS/Plotter/Depth Finder/Radar (Pilot House)
  • Garmin Radar Dome
  • FLIR Night Vision (displays on the Garmin Screens)
  • Icom IC-M424 VHF Radio (Pilot House)
  • Icom VHF Radio (Flybridge Hem)
  • Fusion BlueTooth Stereo (Pilot House)
  • Niad Stabilizers Controls
  • Large Bench Seating with a 6' Freezer underneath
  • Air conditioning Windshield washer and wiper
  • Chart table and map storage
  • Inside access to flybridge Binocular storage
  • Full-length settee Chart light Bookshelf
  • Danforth constellation compass
  • Full instrumentation
  • Storage
  • Privacy door
Aft Salon Staircase

Descending a wood stairwell on the starboard aft side, across from the pilot house, provides access to the lower aft companionway which accesses aft master stateroom w/ensuite head, aft VIP guest stateroom and a custom private office, as well as the aft VIP guest head.  A hallway separates the three compartments.

Aft Master Stateroom & Private EnsuiteHead

Master Stateroom - Aft:

The Full-Beam Master Stateroom is very spacious and features an private ensuite head. 

  • Center-line queen berth w/ linen storage drawers
  • Builtin Night Stands
  • Large Screen TV w/Sound Bar & BlueRay Player
  • Full-length mirror Six portholes for window view and natural lighting
  • Dedicated A/C with electronic controls
  • Three large hanging lockers/closets - one being 6'6" x 6'
  • Vanity desk, make up mirror, and storage
  • Gun cabinet w/ lock
  • On board safe
  • Valance lighting
  • Overhead Lighting
  • Satin varnished interior
  • Carpeting

Ensuite Private Head:

  • Large shower stall with teak grates and bench seat
  • Upgraded Raritan head, plumbing, and lift pumps
  • Teak Parquet Flooring 
  • Vanity w/Sink
  • (2) Portlights
  • Excellent storage
Aft VIP Family/Guest Stateroom
  • Side by side twin berth w/ storage beneath
  • Nightstand w/storage
  • Large hanging locker
  • Satin varnished interior
  • Carpet Overhead Lighting
  • Valence lighting
  • Bookshelf
  • Large mirror
  • Private entrance to the aft guest head  
Aft Office Stateroom

Very Large Office Stateroom

  • Custom L-shaped maple and teak desk
  • Land-Line Connections
  • Surge protector with multiple electric outlets
  • A/C w/ electronic controls
  • File cabinets Carpets
  • Satin varnished interior
  • Overhead lighting
  • Wall mounted light
  • Custom storage above desk
  • Two-porthole view
  • Hanging locker
  • Abundant Storage
  • Huge Closet/Storage
Aft Guest Head
  • Raritan head
  • Large separate shower stall with door and teak grate sole
  • Teak Parquet Flooring
  • Large Vanity w/Sink
  • Excellent counter space and storage
  • Large Mirror Portlight
  • Private Entrance from the Aft VIP stateroom or off the companionway
Forward Pilot Staircase
  • Descending down the spiral staircase in the forward pilothouse accesses the forward the forward section companionway. A hallway separates the laundry and the (2) forward guest staterooms. Vanished teak walls and carpets cover the walkways. The forward section is roomy and comfortable for all guests. The separation between forward and aft suites allow extreme privacy when traveling with family and guest. The Engine room is accessed off the Laundry area via a full walk-through door. 
Laundry Area

Full Size separate Over/Under Washer Dryer, fold-down folding/work table and excellent storage.

Forward Guest Stateroom - Port
  • Side by side single berths
  • Nightstand with storage
  • Large cedar lined hanging locker
  • Overhead lighting w/ dimmers
  • Carpet
  • Air conditioner
  • Satin varnish woodwork
  • (2) Portholes for window view
Forward V-Berth Stateroom

Upper single and lower double berth w/ storage

  • Starboard side lower double berth
  • Starboard side upper/overhead single berth
  • Port Side Settee/single berth
  • (4) Portholes for window view
  • Air conditioning
  • Multiple cedar lined closets for ample storage
  • Satin varnish woodwork
  • Parquet flooring
  • Overhead lighting
  • Access to chain locker and supplies
Forward Guest Head
  • Raritan electric head
  • Vanity with Sink
  • Mirror
  • Satin varnish woodwork
  • Teak Parquet flooring
  • Separate Shower Stall with Portlight
  • Storage
Flybridge
  • Garmin 7608  Mulit-Function 8" Touch Screen Display with (Flybridge Helm) (Map/GPS/Plotter/Depth Finder/Radar)
  • Icom VHF Radio
  • All Teak Decks were Removed and Now Features Fiberglass Decks for Ease of Maintenance
  • Marquipt Electric dingy davit (capable of port or starboard operation)
  • 2015 Boston Whaler 13' Super Sport Dingy with 2014 Mercury 4 Stroke Outboard Engine
  • (2) Custom Pipe Welders Manufacturer Bimini tops (one forward and one aft with Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Welded,Fixed Frames/Railing
  • Remote control autopilot
  • Settees/Seating for a crowd
  • Gas grill 
  • Pompanette helm seat Radar mast w/ storage
  • S.S. handrails
  • Ritchie compass
  • Spot light
  • 110 and 24V air horns Full instrumentation
  • (2) Large Storage Boxes
Main Deck Walk-Around
  • All Teak Decks were Removed and Now Features Fiberglass Decks for Ease of Maintenance
  • Stainless Steel railings
  • Marquipt boarding stairs
  • (4) Freeboard doors, plus one leading to the swim platform
Main Deck Forward
  • All Teak Decks were Removed and Now Features Fiberglass Decks for Ease of Maintenance
  • Plow Anchor with Chain & Rode
  • (2) Fiberglass built in storage boxes
  • Fresh water deck wash-down system
  • (10) hawser pipes
  • (8) Oversize mooring cleats
  • Galley maid windlass
  • Portuguese bridge
  • Electric, water, connections hook ups on bow
  • Flagpole
  • Stainless Steel bow rails
Main Aft Deck
  • The high maintenance teak deck have been removed and now feature fiberglass decks for ease of maintenance
  • Aft phone, electric, and video hook ups
  • Custom S.S. swim ladder
  • Custom faux teak swim platform
  • Wing doors
  • Storage Compartment
  • Transom Door to swim platform
Engine Room - Mechanical

The engine room is full beam w/ 6''6" headroom and full size walk-in door from forward interior companionway. The floor is aluminum plate allowing complete walk around access. There is a ship electric service panel and all systems are easily serviceable underway.

  • Twin Detroit Diesel 8V71 325hp-naturally aspirated engines (Port has 1,507 hours since SMOH & Starboard has 1,537 hours SMOH)
  • (5) CruiseAir Split Systems Reverse Cycle A/C's systems
  • A/C water pump
  • Double capacity Fireboy automatic fire control systems
  • Oil transfer pump w/ 40-gallon storage tank
  • Naiad stabilizers
  • RainMan water maker (32 Gallons and Hour)
  • Rheem 40 gallon water heater
  • Dual engine room air blowers
  • Hydraulic throttle and gear controls
  • 20 Kw Northern LIghts generator 1,816 hours
  • 15 Kw Westerbeke generator with 4,489 hours
  • Updated engine room sound insulation
  • Emergency engine stops
  • Racor dual main fuel filters Racor single genset filters
  • Hart system tank tenders
  • DíAngelo Marine exhaust systems and hoses
  • S.S. exhaust elbows for side exits
  • Engine room main gauges
  • Air compressor
  • Allison transmissions
  • 24V water pump
  • Workbench w/ tool storage
  • Water filtration system
  • Newer engine room door window
  • Multiple 8D Batteries (mains and house)
  • (2) Group 27 Series Batteries for the the generators
  • MasterVolt 24 60amp (3) Bank battery charger
  • (4) Bank 40 Battery Charger
  • Emergency lighting throughout boat on automatic
  • Overboard pump
  • (4) Bilge pumps
  • Complete bonding system
  • Sea chest
  • Work Bench with Tool Box
Comments

The 66 Cheoy Lee Long Range Cruiser has been in production for twenty years and has a proven safety record at sea. Her classic rounded stern allows her kind maneuvering in following seas. She offers structural and interior upgrades not available even on new Long Range Cruisers. Her Detroit Diesels allow exceptional fuel economy and will cruise approximately 2000 NM between fueling. 

Exclusions

Owner says everything currently on the boat stays!

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.