{"id":246524,"date":"2024-01-22T12:41:04","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T17:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yachtcreators.com\/yacht-search\/boat\/owls-nest\/"},"modified":"2024-01-22T12:41:04","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T17:41:04","slug":"owls-nest","status":"publish","type":"boat","link":"https:\/\/yachtcreators.com\/yacht-search\/boat\/owls-nest\/","title":{"rendered":"OWL&#8217;S NEST"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\"><strong>2018 Merritt 86 Convertible<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">EXTENDED WARRANTY ON ENGINES TILL 01\/07\/2024<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">OWL\u2019S NEST, Merritt Hull #105, is the 8th of 9 custom 86 ft. sportfish yachts designed by Roy Merritt and built by Merritt Boatworks. Not only are the immense interior living spaces and accommodations of superyacht quality, the 86 ft. OWL\u2019S NEST is agile, highly maneuverable, and capable of tournament fishing, cruising, and docking anywhere in the world. She offers a comfortable ride, taking on head seas (and any other direction) with ease, and twin Seakeeper gyrostabilizers provide roll stability. The Merritt 86 is designed and engineered to go the distance safely and efficiently with redundancy of critical machinery and systems, and to perform well with a refined running bottom, powered by twin 2600hp MTU diesels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">OWL\u2019S NEST comfortably accommodates 8 guests\/owner and 2 crew members, including captain in 5 staterooms and 4 heads. Merritt\u2019s signature impeccable joinery, high-end appliances, fixtures, materials, furnishings, entertainment systems, along with cleverly built-in storage throughout the yacht, provide everything needed for relaxation and socializing at the dock or underway to remote fishing grounds. The foredeck features a gigantic sunpad with pop-up TV for outdoor socializing, sunning, and entertainment. Her huge cockpit and open bridge with hardtop and tower are well-equipped and outfitted for serious sportfishing. The beautiful distinctive Merritt profile along with graceful, unbroken sheerline, rounded transom, rich teak, and build quality, put Merritt consistently at the top of best sportfish boat lists.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">The opportunity to own a custom Merritt 86\u2014one of the nicest superyachts sportfishing boats on the planet, without a near decade build-time wait, doesn&#8217;t happen very often. But due to the owner\u2019s change of plans, OWL\u2019S NEST is currently available for sale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\"><strong>HIGHLIGHTS:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">5 Stateroom\/4 head layout (including crew)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">Owner&#8217;s 3rd Merritt built<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">Twin 2600hp MTU&#8217;s with only 1,275 original hours<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">Twin Northern Light 38kw generators<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">Miya Epoch teaser reels<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">Eskimo ice maker<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">3- Head Hunter Mach 5 fresh water pumps\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">Sidepower bow thruster\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">SubZero refrigeration<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">Twin Seakeeper gyrostabilizers -model 1612HD<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">Omni sonar<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">Twin Atlas shore power transformers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">Dometic\/Spot Zero water purifying system<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">(2) Watermakers, Inc. watermakers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[37,38,39],"class_list":["post-246524","boat","type-boat","status-publish","hentry","category-power","tag-convertible-boats","tag-saltwater-fishing","tag-sports-fishing-boats"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yachtcreators.com\/yacht-search\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/boat\/246524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yachtcreators.com\/yacht-search\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/boat"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yachtcreators.com\/yacht-search\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/boat"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yachtcreators.com\/yacht-search\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/boat\/246524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yachtcreators.com\/yacht-search\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yachtcreators.com\/yacht-search\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yachtcreators.com\/yacht-search\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}