M/Y Andy is a Christiansted, St Croix, Virgin Islands based 2008 Cabo 40 Custom Flybridge Sportfisherman For Sale By Broker. Responses to inquiries may come from a broker who is representing the owner as a fiduciary. This owner requires financial settlement only. No trades.
Condition: Professionally Maintained
Turnkey, Tournament-Ready, and Cruising Capable
The 2008 40′ CABO ANDY is a rare, factory-custom sportfisher designed for serious bluewater anglers. Customized from the factory by legendary Capt. Peter B. Wright, she is one of very few 40′ Cabo Convertibles ever built with a full tower, purpose-designed for world-class fishing performance.
Powered by upgraded MAN 800 engines, ANDY delivers reliable speed, range, and efficiency for Caribbean bluewater fishing and island cruising. Her lightweight Pipewelders Marine tower, constructed of aircraft-grade aluminum and carbon fiber, provides exceptional visibility with minimal weight penalty.
A proven performer, she holds two women’s world records for blue marlin on fly and has an established history of consistently raising billfish across the region. Professionally maintained and updated with numerous 2024–2025 upgrades, ANDY is turnkey and ready to fish immediately.
All fishing equipment conveys with the vessel, offering a true plug-and-play opportunity.
Included Fishing Equipment Highlights:
ANDY represents a unique opportunity to own a proven, factory-custom Cabo with tournament-level capability, legendary design input, and an unmatched equipment package in her class. She is a very rare vessel owned and loved by a very knowledgeable owner, a world record holder, with an open checkbook.
Fishing and Performance Features:
Features
- Pipewelders Tower
- Fighting Chair
- Garmin Electronics
- Starlink Internet
- Custom Tackle Room
Specifications
| Name | M/Y Andy |
| Make | Cabo |
| Model | 40 Custom Flybridge Sportfisherman |
| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Monohull Powerboat |
| Builder | Cabo |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| Cabins | 1 |
| Heads | 1 |
| Galley | Down |
Dimensions
| Loa | 42ft 1in / 12.83m |
| Lwl | 37ft / 11.28m |
| Beam | 15ft 8in / 4.78m |
| Draft | 3ft 5in / 1.04m |
| Bridge Clearance | 68ft 0in |
Tankage
| Fuel Tanks | 3406.87 liters |
| Water Tanks | 378.54 liters |
| Holding Tanks | 83.28 |
Performance
| Engines | 800HP Man R6-800 2008 / 800HP Man R6-800 2012 |
| Engine Hours | 4653 / 4636 |
| Generator | Northern Lights 12 kW |
| Displacement | 32930 lbs |
Layout Diagram
Inventory
Condition
- Professionally maintained
- Turnkey, tournament ready, and cruising capable
Overview
- 2008 40 foot Cabo ANDY, factory custom sportfisher
- Customized by Capt Peter B Wright and Pipewelders Marine
- One of very few 40 foot Cabo Convertibles built with a full tower
- Proven bluewater performer with two women’s world records for Blue Marlin on fly
- All fishing equipment conveys with the vessel
- Turnkey and ready to fish
Engines and Performance Summary
- Twin upgraded MAN 800 HP diesel engines
- ZF transmissions
- Lightweight Pipewelders Marine tower constructed of aluminum and carbon fiber for exceptional visibility and minimal weight penalty
- Veem propellers
- Reliable speed, range, and efficiency for bluewater fishing and island cruising
Engine Info
- MAN R6 800 model
- Engine serial number STBD 41021911512192
- Engine serial number PORT 41015921901573
Tankage
- Fuel 550 gallons
- Water 90 gallons
- Holding 22 gallons
Fishing Equipment
- Complete bucket harness and Scale Master scale
- Full spread of Uni-Butts straight and bent
- Rods and reels from Star Rods, Captain Harry, Billfisher, Biscayne, Sage, Blackfin, and Shimano combinations
- Shimano 50W 2-speed, Tyrnos, Stella, Penn Senator 115L2 electric reels
- Kite fishing package with five kites for varying wind conditions
- Light tackle, heavy tackle, deep drop, spinning, and fly fishing setups
- Pompanette Unlimited fighting chair on offset pedestal
- Miya Epoch US-9 teaser reels hardtop mounted
- 24V LP electric reel outlets and 12V kite reel outlets
- All fishing equipment offered as plug and play
Fishing and Performance Features
- Two women’s world records for Blue Marlin on fly demonstrating design, speed, and maneuverability
- Custom Pipewelders Marine tower with freshwater washdown
- Pipewelders Marine double spreader outriggers and center rigger
- Carbon fiber flybridge hardtop, tower deck, and buggy top
- Storage across mezzanine with cushions and easy access to engine room
- Teak covering boards and coaming bolsters throughout cockpit
- Dual in deck fish boxes with Eskimo ice maker plumbed to port box
- Gated transom door for safe landing of large fish
- Raw and freshwater washdowns
- Easy access to fuel tank, fuel manifold, and steering rams via in deck hatch to lazarette
- Glendinning cable master 220 volt 50 amp
Deck and Hull Equipment
- Custom Pipewelders Marine tower and carbon fiber flybridge hardtop
- Pipewelders Marine double spreader outriggers and center rigger
- Dual in deck fish boxes with macerators
- Eskimo ice maker plumbing and installed Eskimo ice maker
- Gated transom door
- Custom cushions and seating
- Bottom coated 2025
- Veem propellers
- New cutlass bearings installed 2025
- Bonding system upgrades
- New exhaust clamps
- 33 pound plough anchor
Mechanical Equipment
- Twin MAN 800 HP diesel engines with ZF transmissions
- 12 kW Northern Lights generator installed 2025
- Engine batteries replaced May 2025
- ZF digital controls and MAN engine displays updated 2025
- Veem propellers and new cutlass bearings installed 2025
- Bennett trim tabs serviced and upgraded
- Exhaust clamps replaced 2025
- Steering hoses replaced 2025
- Zincs replaced 2025
- Sea Recovery watermaker installed
- Glendinning cablemaster for shore power management
- Eskimo ice maker installed
- Fishbox macerators and plumbing upgraded
Electronics and Navigation
- Palm Beach style helm
- Dual Garmin multifunction displays
- RADAR
- 2 kW transducer
- New ZF digital controls and MAN digital displays
- Starboard engine control computer replaced 2025
- Autopilot
- ICOM VHF
- Bennett trim tab controls 2025
- Helm seats new 2025
- Dual bench seating with storage at helm
- Starlink satellite internet installed 2025
Electrical Systems
- 12 kW Northern Lights generator new 2025
- Engine batteries new May 2025
- Glendinning cablemaster for shore power management
- 220V 50 amp shore power capability
Salon
- Large L shaped couch with built in storage
- 20 lb per day icemaker at salon entrance
- Dinette with L shaped seating and storage
- Flatscreen TV with Bose surround sound system
- Carpeted salon with teak and holly under carpet and galley sole
Galley
- Step down galley layout
- Refrigerator freezer professionally rebuilt 2025
- Microwave
- Ceramic cooktop
- Stainless steel sink
- Custom teak cabinetry and drawers
- Sea Recovery watermaker access under galley sole
- Two air conditioning units with easy access under galley sole
Staterooms
- Forward master stateroom with island berth and storage
- Flatscreen TV in master
- Cabinetry and hanging locker in master
- Vetus bow thruster access below master berth
- Guest stateroom with twin berths and hanging locker
- Shared head access for guest
- Custom tackle room replacing standard second head (factory modification)
Recent Upgrades
- 12 kW Northern Lights generator installed 2025
- Engine batteries replaced May 2025
- ZF digital controls updated 2025
- MAN controller starboard and wiring updated 2025
- Veem propellers installed
- Cutlass bearings replaced 2025
- Trim tabs serviced and upgraded 2025
- Bonding system upgrades 2025
- Steering hoses replaced 2025
- Fishbox macerators and plumbing upgraded
- Exhaust clamps replaced 2025
- Zincs replaced 2025
- AC pump serviced or replaced 2025
- Eskimo ice maker strainer and plumbing work
- Bottom coating 2025
- Anchor replacement 2025
- Rebuilt refrigerator freezer 2025
- Starlink satellite system installed 2025
- Refinished teak covering boards
- Covers for helm, helm chairs, and fighting chair
Owners Comments and Boat History
- One owner boat ordered custom from factory
- Heavily customized postproduction by Pipewelders Marine and Capt Peter B Wright
- Owned and maintained by experienced owner and world record holder
Disclaimer
- Vessel details offered in good faith but not guaranteed or warranted; buyer should verify with agents or surveyors
- Vessel offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice
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