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Duffie · Hull No. 4

Reel Joy

The largest Duffie, a 79-foot contemporary departure from the yard's Carolina lines, drawn around an owner who fishes the Atlantic and the Pacific in the same calendar year.

Her story, name by name

  1. 2023

    Build

    In build as Hull 4 by May 2023, described by the yard as the manifestation of the owner's lifelong dream and built to travel.

    Reported · inthebite.com, marlinmag.com

  2. 2024 – present

    Reel JoyCurrent

    Confirmed · duffieboatworks.com, inthebite.com

  3. May 2024

    Delivery

    Splashed May 2024. 21 ft 6 in beam, 3,200 gallons of fuel, 425 of water; four staterooms and four heads in a high-gloss Santos rosewood interior by Belkov Yacht of Annapolis; Release Trillion helm chair and unlimited fighting chair. 42 knots top, 37 cruise.

    Reported · duffieboatworks.com

  4. May 2024

    Tower

    Tower by Bausch Towers, Rupp outriggers.

    Reported · duffieboatworks.com

Tournament recordEvery season on the published standings

Fished the White Marlin Open in 2025 as Reel Joy.

  1. 2025Enteredas Reel Joy · archive

Each year links to the standings as published; archive is the saved copy.

MediaEach linked to where it was published

Photographs6

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SistersOther Duffie 79s, then 2024 builds

  1. Boys ToyNo. 5 · 59202459.2 ft

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