Mclay Boats Sportsman 551

The Sportsman 551 is a scaled-up cuddy cabin version of the 521, offering more internal space and a higher level of standard equipment. It is configured as a versatile offshore fishing and family boat and is supplied as a complete package including a 60 HP Mercury four-stroke outboard and trailer. Approximate hull weight includes motor and trailer.

The boat incorporates a compact cabin with seating, generous cockpit, and robust alloy construction with underfloor buoyancy. It is intended as a capable coastal fishing platform while remaining easily trailerable.

• Marine-grade 3 mm alloy sides and tops with 5 mm plate bottom chines.
• Welded 4 mm tread plate floor with underfloor buoyancy.
• Two portable 25 L fuel tanks for flexibility and ease of refuelling.
• Bow sprit with rope guides and rails and self-draining anchor locker with lid.
• Cuddy cabin with hatch, shelves and two marine-lined ply squabs with storage underneath.
• Four welded alloy rod holders plus side storage for rods and gear.
• Wrap-around Perspex windscreen with helm and passenger footsteps and dash handrail.
• Swivel pedestal seats and large transom locker with twin boarding platforms, handrails and ladder.

• Mercury 60 HP EXLPT four-stroke outboard, fitted and tank tested.
• Single-axle trailer.
• Electrical harness for standard systems, VHF radio and aerial, Lowrance Hook2-7" GPS/Sounder.
• Battery, box and isolator, 1100 GPH bilge pump, navigation and anchor lights.
• Nyalic protective coating inside and out.