61-foot Garlington motor yacht Papi Chulo for sale, lying North Palm Beach, Florida

"Papi Chulo" 61' Garlington 61' · 1997

3 Staterooms · Twin V8, 1,200 hp each · North Palm Beach, Florida
Key Specifications
Length61'18.6m LOA
BuilderGarlingtonMotor Yacht
Year1997YATCO MLS listing
Guests-3 staterooms
Asking Price$2,375,000USD

Offered by its listing brokerage through the YATCO MLS - details and photos courtesy of the listing broker, as of August 20, 2026. Double G Yacht Sales acts as your buyer's representative at no cost to you.

M/Y Papi Chulo

A 1997 Garlington 61-footer on the market through the YATCO MLS.

"Papi Chulo" is a 1997 Garlington 61' motor yacht offered for sale at $2,375,000, lying North Palm Beach, Florida. South Florida is the deepest brokerage market in the world for large motor yachts, and condition separates the good buys from the money pits - which is why independent buyer representation matters more here than anywhere.

Power is twin V8, 1,200 hp each, showing 1,800 hours.

Accommodations run to 3 staterooms.

Highlights

What sets this hull apart on today's market.

Greg Gaus has closed superyacht sales including the 164' Westport "Boardwalk" at $26,000,000 and the Westport 125 "Lion's Den" at $19,000,000, after 20+ years as a professional captain running vessels of this class. That is the lens every Double G buyer gets on this listing: what the hull is really worth, what the survey should focus on, and how she compares with every sistership currently for sale.

  • Twin V8, 1,200 hp each — 1,800 hours
  • 3 staterooms
Buyer Representation

Buy her with Greg on your side of the table.

No cost to you - the buyer's broker is paid from the existing listing commission
Full-market search - every comparable hull on the YATCO MLS compared before you offer
Licensed captain, 20+ years - attends survey and sea trial personally
Sold-price data - negotiation backed by confirmed market results, not asking prices
Full Specifications

61' Garlington "Papi Chulo" Dossier

Dimensions & Capacities

LOA61 ft

Performance

EnginesTwin V8, 1,200 hp each
Engine Hours1,800

Accommodations

Staterooms3

Build & Listing

BuilderGarlington
ModelMotor Yacht
Year1997
LocationNorth Palm Beach, Florida
Asking Price$2,375,000
Common Questions

"Papi Chulo" questions, answered.

How much does the 61' Garlington "Papi Chulo" cost?
The asking price is $2,375,000. Contact Greg Gaus at Double G Yacht Sales at (954) 881-5500 - as your buyer's broker he negotiates on your side, at no cost to you.

Who is selling "Papi Chulo"?
"Papi Chulo" is offered by its listing brokerage through the YATCO MLS. Greg Gaus of Double G Yacht Sales represents you, the buyer: independent advice on price, survey attendance, and negotiation, paid from the existing listing commission - never by you.

What does it cost to run a 61-foot motor yacht?
As of 2026, industry estimates for a crewed 61-footer typically run mid to high six figures per year, with a crew of roughly four to six, covering crew, fuel, insurance, dockage, and maintenance. Greg can build a realistic operating budget for this yacht before you offer.

Where can I see "Papi Chulo"?
She is lying in North Palm Beach, Florida and shows by appointment through your broker. Contact Double G Yacht Sales to arrange a private showing.

How does the purchase process work?
Accepted offer, then a survey and sea trial contingency of typically 7 to 14 days. Greg - a licensed captain with 20+ years at sea - attends the survey and sea trial personally and manages everything through closing.

How much is Florida sales tax on a yacht?
Florida charges 6% sales tax on boats but caps the total at $18,000 per vessel regardless of price - one of the most favorable regimes in the US. Out-of-state buyers who remove the vessel within the statutory window may qualify for an exemption.

Interested in "Papi Chulo"?

Have Greg Represent Your Offer

Asking $2,375,000, lying North Palm Beach, Florida. Contact Greg Gaus for the full specification package, sisterships comparison, and a private showing - buyer representation at no cost to you.

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