2011 Fairline Squadron 65 “Storybook” 2011 Fairline Squadron 65

Entering the salon from the cockpit, a U-shaped portside couch welcomes guests with expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The inlaid Smart TV, paired with a Fusion premium sound system, provides entertainment without sacrificing views through the sliding glass doors. A newly installed wine fridge caters to wine enthusiasts, while ample storage and generous seating create a comfortable, refined atmosphere separated from the forward galley area.

-Features inlaid recently updated SmartTV with premium Sound System
-Ample storage both Port and Starboard Sides
-Massive Seating Area for guests
-Separation from forward Galley and Galley Seating areas.

The Fairline 65 Squadron features a main deck, galley forward layout to give guests the ability to interact with the Captain when underway if desired, or create a more private setting when dining onboard and create space from the outside. Another large U-Shaped seating area with expandable table will enable guests to be seated with each other, yet be immersed in the natural ambient light provided by the massive windows and decorative lighting. A dayhead is feautured to port and heading down the Companionway to the 3 Staterooms.

-U shaped galley layout featuring stackable drawer style refrigerator and freezers
-Cooktop with inlaid microwave oven
-Overhead storage
-Large countertop spaces for small appliances and food preparation space.

A lower deck, fully enclosed helm is positioned to center and surrounded by 4 new upgraded Garmin GPS Screens, AutoPilot Screen as well as custom CNC Machined Carbon Dashboard to modernize the look. An extensive $150,000 upgrade was completed during the Winter of 2023-2025 which includes new Garmin VHF Radios, CAT Engine Display, USB Chargers, Ignitions (keyless), Cameras and completed by a Garmin dealer.
A powered Recaro Helm Seat allows the operator to adjust to his / her comfort when operating, and is accomodated to starboard by an additional Recaro seat.

-4 New Garmin Displays, 3 New Vesper by Garmin VHF (with chart, anchor drag, much
more) including one handheld, 2 wired.
-New Caterpillar engine display 8” screen (wonderful information)
-New autopilot controls
-New USB chargers at helm
-New ignition buttons (no more keys)
-New cameras (also installed additional camera on mast for high res view of back of boat
for maneuvering into dock.
-New dashboard layout is much more ergonomic

Step into the spotless Engine Room, where the Squadron 65 is powered by reliable and efficient CAT C18 engines turning 5-blade propellers. With hydraulic bow and stern thrusters, electronic controls, and a YachtController wireless remote, maneuvering around the docks is effortless. An ultra-quiet Cummins Onan generator provides dependable power underway or at anchor. The seller has also proactively replaced the freshwater and AC circulation pumps for added peace of mind.

Key Features:

• Twin CAT C18 engines (1136HP each)

• Cummins Onan generator

• Hydraulic Bow and Stern thrusters!!!!

• Propspeed applied to 5-blade propellers and running gear

• YachtController wireless remote and stern docking station

• 8 AGM batteries replaced in July 2025

• Bottom painted in winter of 2024-2025

• Propspeed applied to all Running Gear in Winter of 2024-2025

Stepping up to the Flybridge, you’ll be greeted by a spacious seating and entertaining area centered around a forward helm station. The recently restitched bimini top is easy to deploy, and the hinged mast allows for smooth navigation through the Erie Canal and Chicago Waterways. New Garmin displays at the helm provide intuitive control and navigation, while Starlink and freshly painted Sat Domes keep you connected wherever you cruise. Ample seating, a wet bar, and a grill to port create the perfect space for relaxing with family and friends. The seller also added drain tubes beneath storage lockers for improved water drainage.

Key Features:

• New Garmin screens

• Newly installed Starlink

• Freshly painted Sat Domes

• Garmin open array radar

• Electronic bimini top

• Hinged mast for canal clearance

• Ample seating and portside wet bar with grill