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California State University, Northridge (CSU)
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Auction Started
Jun 1, 2026 12:44 PM MDT
Auction Ends
Jun 15, 2026 08:00 PM MDT
This auction might extend
Auction Started
Jun 1, 2026 12:44 PM MDT
Auction Ends
Jun 15, 2026 08:00 PM MDT
This auction might extend
Pick-up Location
California State University, Northridge
18246 Halsted Street
Parking Lot C6 - No Fee
818.677.2311
Northridge, CA 91330-8209
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Description
Condition: UNKNOWN
1997 17ft Boston Whaler 
Vessel ID Number: BWCXA810L697
License Number:   CF 5396 SJ
 
2013 115hp Suzuki outboard Four Stroke Engine

Hours: 450 Hrs 

2 Keys Available
 
Original Title issued in year 1997 will be provided, however, registration is lost.
 
 
Boat and trailer are located at Southern California Marine Institute in San Pedro
 
For any questions PLEASE CONTACT SEE BELOW:
 
Contact Person is:

Southern California Marine Institute (SCMI) contact: Joel Ingram. Joel.Ingram@csulb.edu

 The phone number for SCMI is (562) 985-3172.  

 Pick-up Location: 820 S Seaside Ave, San Pedro, CA 90731

  • The boat was last used February of 2023

    The boat is a center console.

    The boat uses gasoline.

    The fuel capacity is 60 gallons

    The boat is a 1997 17 foot Boston whaler outrage, CF 5396 SJ, hull ID #BWCXA810L697

    There is a GPS, compass, marine radio, bilge pump, and bait tank.

    The engine is a 2013 115hp Suzuki outboard, last started in February of 2023, approximately 450 hours on the engine.

    There is no information on the trailer.  It is in such poor condition, that it is not safe to travel on the highway.

    L.O.A.: 16' 7" 
  • BEAM: 6' 2" 
  • DRAFT: 9" 
  • WEIGHT (DRY, NO ENGINE): 950 LBS. 
  • SWAMPED CAPACITY: 2,000 LBS. 
  • PERSONS CAPACITY: 7
 

NOTICE:   *NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE* All items are in UNKNOWN WORKING CONDITON unless otherwise stated and are sold AS IS, WHERE IS with NO WARRANTIES implied or expressed.

Item preview is highly recommended and bidding without previewing is strongly discouraged as terms and conditions regarding the sale and removal apply.


The hull appears to be damaged on the port side of the boat.  This damage is allowing water to enter the hull. A fiberglass patch will be needed to fix the issue. See attached photos.

The trailer is NOT safe to transport as boat needs new tires and a new guide bunk. 

The gas tank was replaced approximately six years ago

No other history is available.

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Disclaimer
APPOINTMENT IS REQUIRED FOR PICK UP. CALL 818.677.2311.

The successful bidder will be responsible for safely removing the item(s) as CSU Northridge will not pack, ship, lift, or load item(s).

CSU Northridge will only release auction item(s) directly to the successful bidder named on the auction receipt by verifying photo ID. No third-party pick-up.

Public Surplus will notify the Buyer via email of receipt of payment.

CSU Northridge may require bid deposits to ensure fairness and equity to all buyers to decrease default bidding.

CSU Northridge charges 9.75% sales tax unless a California seller's permit is on file before auction close.

PayMac handles all payments for CSU Northridge. Acceptable forms of payment are wire transfers or credit cards. No cash, checks, or money orders.

Removal. Buyer must remove auction item(s) within five (5) business days of notification by Public Surplus of receipt of payment, and within ten (10) business days from the time and date of issuance of the Notice of Award. If the Buyer, after making payment for an item, fails to remove the item within the specified time, the agency reserves the right (1) to retain any and all payments; and (2) to dispose of the item as deemed desirable by the agency including relisting the item for auction.

Items paid but not picked up within the given time frame will be forfeited. No refunds, credits, or exchanges. All sales are final.

Buyer agrees to verify that the items received match the auction posting.