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Albemarle 29 Express First Glance

This new 33-footer features a lot of fishing amenities.
Albemarle 29 Express
The new boat offers anglers a 30-gallon transom livewell, two 56-gallon fish boxes and much more. Courtesy Albemarle Boats

North Carolina-based Albemarle Sportfishing Boats introduced the 29 Express at the 2016 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show this past November, giving anglers a full walk-on view of its multiple fishing amenities. The 33-footer features a 30-gallon transom livewell, two 56-gallon fish boxes with macerator pump-out systems, a tackle center, a transom door and 64 feet of cockpit space.

Belowdecks, this compact express comes with a full galley, a stand-up head and forward bunks. At the dock, the 30-amp, 110-volt wiring system is breaker equipped; at sea, 12-volt LED lights power onboard needs.

Albemarle 29 Express cabin
The express boat provides comfort features, too, with a full galley, stand-up head and forward bunks. Courtesy Albemarle Boats

Options include a hardtop with full enclosure, a tower with a fiberglass sunshade or full enclosure, Optimus 360 joystick control system, a 4.2 kW Fischer Panda generator, an anchor windlass, air conditioning, and many other custom extras.

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The 29 Express gives Albemarle six express-style boats in the 25- to 41-foot range. It’s the largest outboard-powered design in the lineup, available with twin Yamaha F350s or F300s and 320 gallons of fuel capacity.

Albemarle Express 29
The Albemarle Express sits beautifully on the water with the sunlight shining from behind. The 33-footer is the sixth express-style boat for the boatbuilder. Courtesy Albemarle Boats

Albemarle 29 Express Specifications

LOA: 33 ft.
Beam: 10 ft. 6 in.
Dry Weight: 13,000 lb. (w/o engines)
Draft: 2 ft. 2 in.
Transom Deadrise: 24 deg.
MSRP: $298,900 (w/ twin Yamaha F350s)

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