1996 Luhrs Tournament 290 Open

"MISS KRISTEN" IS A WELL CARED FOR EXAMPLE OF THE POPULAR 290 LUHRS OPEN, WITH FRESH WATER COOLED ENGINES, JUST COMPLETED 06/2026 WAS HER ANNUAL HAUL OUT FOR BOTTOM PAINT, HULL SIDES POLISHED & WAXED, ENGINES BOTH HAD THEIR ANNUAL SERVICES, AND HER OWNER OF 20+ YEARS IS READY TO SELL HER FOR HER NEXT OWNERS TO ENJOY AS MUCH AS THEY HAVE.  HE IS A DIESEL AND MARINE MECHANIC BY TRADE, RETIRING AND READY FOR A SMALLER TRAILERABLE BOAT.  GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR SOMEONE LOOKING IN THIS CLASS & PRICE POINT, FOR FISHING, GETTING THE FAMILY & FRIENDS ON THE WATER, AND ENJOY THE WATER SAFELY & RELIABLY TODAY!!  

"MISS KRISTEN" is powered by twin Marine Power 350 EFI's that are fresh water cooled, in great shape, the risers & manifolds have been replaced, tuned up, full annual services, and more.  She was just hauled for annual bottom job, hull sides waxed, new zincs, is ready for the season, and owner wants her sold ASAP!!!!  

This is a very well cared for boat, with a lot to offer in a versatile layout and arrangement that gives her owners a comfortable platform, good ride, protected helm deck with full recently replaced high quality custom enclosures, spacious aft cockpit for fishing, with transom door, swim platform, transom fish box, wash downs, non-skid decks, and high gunnels for safety.  Her hard top makes for great protection with the custom full enclosures, her tower with full controls & buggy top allow for excellent visibility when looking for fish, along with the raised center helm layout with bench seating to both port & starboard sides.  

Below her accommodations are excellent for a boat in her class, and offer a fully equipped galley with, microwave, SS sink with hot & cold water, a marine head with shower, and berthing for four.  She is climate controlled with AC/HEAT that has a dehumidifying mode & digital controls.  Overhead opening hatches for fresh air when desired, and overall a very well laid out cabin with all the necessary amenities.  

Another worthy upgrade recently are the addition of the new RayMarine Axiom touch screen 12" chart plotter, FF/Sounder, a new RayMarine auto pilot, and a Furuno Radar overhead at the helm.  So no need to upgrade her electronics!!  So much to offer here at such an affordable price that does not require a bunch of deferred maintenance and updates to be done before enjoying her!!  Call Certified Professional Yacht Broker & central listing agent Ryan White for additional information today, or to schedule a time to come see her!! 

OFFERS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED AND SOME TRADES CONSIDERED!!

Standard features include a molded bow pulpit, in-deck fish boxes, livewell, transom door, raw-water washdown, trim tabs, transom fish/storage box, built-in tackle drawers, gunnel rod holders, cockpit rod storage, bait prep station, cockpit bolsters, and cockpit lights.

Notable features include a standard tower with buggy top and controls, electronics box, bait-prep station, and bow pulpit. The cockpit includes two in-deck fish boxes, a center-mounted bait island, a transom door, and a smaller fish box built into the transom.

Luhrs included everything but the tackle to make the Tournament 290 Open one of the most complete sportfishermen on the market — bait prep and rigging stations, washdowns, rod holders, rocket launchers, and a complete package of Coast Guard-approved safety equipment. From the tower to the transom door, every piece of equipment and its placement is engineered to provide the best advantage on the water.

Below, the 290's unique interior (with the head forward) sleeps four and includes facing salon settees with flip-up backrests, removable dining table, and a compact galley with fridge and microwave.

To port of the helm is the companionway to the cabin. The comfortable cabin offers port and starboard settees/berths with backs that fold up to create additional berths for a total of 4 berths. The fully enclosed head is forward and has a solid surface counter with sink, head, telephone shower, a rod for hanging clothes, and overhead hatch for excellent ventilation.

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.