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1996 Oceanfast 87' (26.52 m) 87 Enclosed Bridge Sportfish

Ixtapa, Mexico

Aussie Rules

  • The 1996 87’ Oceanfast Enclosed Bridge Sportfish “Aussie Rules” is a custom yacht designed for both sportfishing and luxury cruising experiences.
  • This vessel caters to fishing enthusiasts and travelers seeking a combination of performance, comfort, and innovative technology for extended adventures.
  • Significant upgrades, including Garmin electronics and a Seakeeper stabilizer, enhance navigational capabilities and provide stability during offshore excursions.
  • The spacious layout features an enclosed bridge and open cockpit, allowing for seamless movement between relaxation and fishing activities.
  • Owning “Aussie Rules” represents an opportunity to acquire a well-maintained yacht that has received consistent updates and modernization throughout its life.

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Vessel ID# 2842737    Last Updated: 2026-05-13 17:08:50

FEATURES:
   Complete Awlcraft 2000 paint job- 2024
   Complete Garmin Electronics Upgrade- 2025
   Simrad SY 50 Omni Sonar- 2025
   Seakeeper 26 Gyro Stabilizer- 2025
Notable Upgrades:
   Date Listed: 10/06/2025

$ 2,499,999 USD

2,143,621 Euros
$ 3,450,873 CAD
£ 1,857,976 GBP

Description

This 1996 87’ Oceanfast Enclosed Bridge Yacht – “Aussie Rules” represents an exceptional opportunity to own one of the most iconic custom sportfishing and luxury cruising yachts ever built. Originally commissioned as the first Greg Norman long-range sportfishing vessel, this yacht was crafted by Oceanfast with the perfect combination of strength, performance, and elegance. Meticulously maintained throughout her life with a full-time crew, “Aussie Rules” has benefited from consistent upgrades, thoughtful refits, and extensive modernization — including major refreshes completed in 2020 and again in 2024.

This striking enclosed bridge yacht blends the timeless Oceanfast pedigree with today’s top-tier technology and performance systems, creating an unmatched experience for fishing enthusiasts and luxury cruisers alike. Her enclosed bridge ensures all-weather comfort, while her proven hull design offers exceptional stability, speed, and range for extended offshore adventures. Every detail of “Aussie Rules” showcases the attention, care, and investment she has continuously received throughout her ownership.

Trades Considered for smaller high quality sportfisher.



Notable Upgrades include:

  • Complete Awlcraft 2000 paint job – 2024
  • Complete Garmin Electronics Upgrade – 2025
  • Simrad SY 50 Omni Sonar – 2025
  • Seakeeper 26 Gyro Stabilizer – 2025

With her comprehensive list of recent upgrades, “Aussie Rules” is fully equipped for serious sportfishing, extended cruising, or entertaining in ultimate comfort. She stands as a rare opportunity to acquire a proven world-class yacht that has been consistently updated to the highest modern standards.


Aspire Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Galati Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Specifications

HIN/IMO: XNY87001G596

Official Number: JMP20005

Stock #: BRA2711-BE

LOA: 87' (26.52 Meters)

Type: Power- Used

Year: 1996

Beam: 22' 6''

Draft Max: 7'

Cabins: 4

Heads: 4

Crew Sleeps: 2

Maximum Speed: 25

Cruise Speed: 20

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Composite

Hull Shape: Modified Vee

Fuel Tank: 4800 Gallons (18170 Liters)

Fresh Water: 1000 Gallons (3785 Liters)

Gross Tonnage: 124

Displacement: 66.5 tonnes

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: MTU
  • Engine Model: 8V 396 TB93
  • Engine Year: 1995
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Power HP: 1500.00
  • Power KW: 1118.55
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 0.00
  • Engine Location: Port

Engine 2

  • Engine Make: MTU
  • Engine Model: 8V 396 TB93
  • Engine Year: 1995
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Power HP: 1500.00
  • Power KW: 1118.55
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 0.00

Full Details

Salon

  • Refinished in 2021
  • Carpet Runners Throughout
  • Flat Screen TV
  • Bar w/ Bottle Storage
  • Ample Storage
  • Bar Stools at Galley counter (4)
  • 2 L-shaped sofas
  • Custom Black out window shutters

Galley

  • Commercial Ice Maker
  • Refrigerator- Side by side
  • Miele Oven
  • Miele Cooktop
  • Miele Oven Hood
  • Corian Countertops
  • LG Microwave
  • Pantry
  • Tackle Storage Center

Master Stateroom

  • Full Beam
  • His and hers Heads with connecting Shower
  • King Berth
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Wine Refrigeration
  • Miele Washer/ Dryer

VIP Stateroom

  • Forward
  • Queen Berth
  • Head
  • Closets with Ample Storage

Guest Staterooms (2 Mirrored Port and Starboard)

  • 2 twin berths
  • Pullman Berth
  • Head in Each Stateroom

Electronics

  • Simrad SY-50 Omni-directional Sonar
  • Garmin MFDs
  • 2- GMI 20, data displays in tower
  • 2- 7612 MFD, in Tower
  • 7612 MFD, Main Helm Port
  • 7612 MFD, Main Helm Stbd
  • 7616XSV MFD, Main Helm Center
  • 2- 7612 MFD, Bridge Aft Station
  • Garmin Radio, Tower
  • ICOM M604, Main Helm VHF Radio
  • Command Mic (2) at aft bridge station
  • Fusion Sound System Throughout

Electrical System

  • 100 Amp Single Phase Dockside power
  • Caterpillar C4.4 44KW Genset- Installed 2025 (50 Hours)
  • Kohler 40KW Genset- Installed 2023 (2000 Hours)

Engine Room / Mechanical Equipment

  • Seakeeper 26 Gyro Stabilizer- Installed 2025 (300 hours, recent service)
  • CTM AC Chillers (2)- Installed 2023
  • Bow Thruster, Spliner- Installed 2023

Tender

  • 17’ Lake & Bay- Not Included in Sale, please inquire with listing broker.
  • 2021 Yamaha 115hp 4- Stroke Outboard (300 hours)

Deck Equipment

  • Spare Propellers in Boxes
  • Tender Davit- New Pump 2024
  • 90 Meters Anchor Chain
  • 20 Tuna Tubes
  • Live Bait tanks in Transom
  • Release Marine Fighting Chair
  • Refrigeration and Freezers

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