1998 Buddy Davis 58 Sportfisherman

1998 Buddy Davis 58 Convertible SF — Windy Cay

Located in Singer Island, Florida, Windy Cay is a 1998 Buddy Davis 58 Convertible Sportfisherman powered by a dependable pair of Caterpillar 3412 diesel engines and equipped with twin Northern Lights 20 kW generators.

This legendary 58' Davis has benefited from numerous upgrades and repairs to both the interior and exterior, along with improvements to the hull and mechanical systems in recent years. Prospective buyers are encouraged to review the full list of upgrades and repairs in the Description section for complete details.

The Buddy Davis 58 is renowned for its exceptional stability, comfortable ride, and performance in challenging sea conditions. Her distinctive Carolina flare helps keep the bow high and the ride dry, making her equally well suited for serious offshore fishing and extended cruising.

Windy Cay represents an opportunity to own a classic Carolina-built Sportfisherman with a proven reputation for seakeeping, comfort, and offshore capability.

2016 

• Installed a New Hardtop w/all New LED and Spreader Lights
• New interior Soft Goods include wall and headliner paneling , Gull Wing storage couch/setee , headliners and wood refinishing
• 2019 New Bridge cushions

2022-2024

• Fuel tank removed ,polished and repainted . re-installed with a 2nd Deck Fill
• Cockpit Mezzanine Deck fabricated w/storage boxes
• All New Teak Deck
• New Sea Dek on Bridge deck with custom insert replacement ( standard pattern)
• Pompanette Fighting Chair
• Transome Live Well installed w/Aquarium glass insert
• Exhaust removed and reinstalled with Marine Exhaust Systems and Transome fitted "Cat Eyes" exhaust tips 
• Toe Rail fiberglass coated and Faux Teak paintwork applied
• Vetus Bow Thruster installed
•  Lewmar Anchor Windlass, Anchor and Pulpit installed w/ Fresh Water spigot
• (2) 12v Cockpit outlets
• Kenyon Grill 
• Tackle storage cabinets
• Hull Sides repainted w/Awlgrip snow white and new bottom paint

2026 

• New Bennett Trim Tab actuators 
• New bottom paint and Prop Speed applied to running gear
• 4 New LED Underwater Lights 2026
• Hynautic Steering System rebuilt and serviced

• Full Garmin Package with a 16" and 12" Display in the Bridge and a 10" located in the Cockpit networking the Chart Plotter, Sounder w/Live Scope Sonar , Radar , Auto Pilot , Engine Room Camera and AV system 
• Icom VHF
• ACR Spot Light
• New custom ZF Engine control panel
• JL Audio/Fusion Stereo System
• Starlink 
• KVH system
• Dock Mate controller
• Under Helm LED

• Fwd Stateroom - New Roku TV, mattresses/bedding ,AC serviced recently , Head/Full Shower
• Port Stateroom - AC serviced recently , New head installed, Full Shower , New bedding/mattresses
• Master Stateroom - Bose AV Bluetooth System and LG TV installed , storage under bed , all new bedding/mattress , New Holding Tank control panel
• All New plumbing and valves for Holding Tank system
• Kitchen Aide Convection Oven and Stove Top
• 4 Sub Zero Refrigerator drawers
• Coolski Salon Ice Maker
• New Salon TV, Fusion Receiver and Starlink system 
• Dinette seating w/storage
• L shape Gull Wing storage couch/settee 

• 2025 Complete rebuild of Port engine ( current hrs 120 smoh) 
• 2016 Complete rebuild of Stbd engine ( current hrs 1643 smoh ) 1000 hr service performed in 2025 at 1523 hrs - Intercooler serviced - ZF Gear serviced w/new cooling pump
• 2024 Port generator full services completed, heat exchanger, oil ,fuel serviced and New exhaust system installed
• 2024 Stbd generator full services completed , heat exchanger , oil, fuel serviced and New exhaust system installed 

Invoices and detailed records provided upon request ...

Mechanical 2024

• All New Batteries installed
• All New Bilge pumps
• Water Makers Inc . recently serviced
• Eskimo Ice Maker
• New Fish Box Macerator installed with new Thru Hull
• Both engines aligned - Shafts and Props balanced 
• New Cutlass Bearings and Tide Shaft Seals istalled
• AC system checked and serviced

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