1991 Angel 50 Pilothouse | 5583ft

BRING offers owner has found their next boat and wants KOKOMO to go to a family ready to start their own yachting adventures extensive list of upgrades and maintenance coming. This yacht has been owned for approximately 20 years by the same owner, and kept to Yacht Club Standards. NOTE the addition of the bowthruster alone makes this a completely different yacht Angel Yachts, built by the Taiwanese company Angel Marine, were a notable presence in the yachting world during the 1980s. Like many Taiwanese boat builders of that era, Angel Marine produced a range of motor yachts, often for other well-known American brands, During the 1980s, Taiwan was a significant hub for yacht construction, known for producing sturdy, semi-custom vessels at competitive prices. Angel Marine was a key player in this industry, recognized for its construction of DeFever brand yachts, a name synonymous with long-range cruising. This association speaks to the quality and capability of the hulls produced by Angel Marine. The yachts built by Angel Marine in the 1980s were typically robust, full-displacement or semi-displacement motor yachts designed for comfortable cruising. Models ranged in size and style, including pilothouse and sundeck configurations. Some of the notable models from this period include the Angel 55 Raised Pilothouse, the Angel 58 Sundeck Aft Cabin Motor Yacht, and the Angel 54 Pilothouse Motor Yacht. These vessels were often praised for their spacious interiors, solid construction, and seakindly performance. A Review of Angel Yachts from the 1980s Specific, formal reviews from the 1980s are scarce, but insights into the quality and reputation of Angel Yachts can be gleaned from brokerage listings, owner forums, and the general understanding of Taiwanese-built boats from that period. Strengths: Solid Construction: A common refrain among owners and brokers is the robust fiberglass construction of these yachts. Many were built with heavy hand-laid fiberglass hulls, designed to withstand the rigors of open-water cruising. Spacious and Practical Layouts: Angel yachts from the 1980s are often noted for their generous interior volume and practical layouts, making them well-suited for liveaboard life and extended cruising. Seakindly Performance: With their full-displacement or semi-displacement hulls, these yachts are generally considered to have a comfortable and stable ride, particularly in challenging sea conditions. Quality Interior Woodwork: Many Taiwanese yachts of this era featured impressive interior teak woodwork, and Angel yachts were no exception. This craftsmanship has often stood the test of time, though it requires regular maintenance.