Freebird 65′
The 65-foot Paul Mann Custom Freebird was previously Exile 65, Soul Candy and Phat Mann. Freebird splashed as Phat Mann in March 2006. Original specifications below.
SPECIFICATIONS
Length Overall: 65′
Beam: 18′ 8″ Draft: 6′
Weight (dry): 72,000 lb.
Fuel capacity: 1,880 gal., 2@750, 1@380
Water capacity: 380 gal.
FEATURED PHOTOS
NEWS & ACHIEVEMENTS
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The Big Game Fishing Journal: The Recipe For Tournament Success by Capt. Ricky Wheeler
March 16, 2018Article features Exile 65 the 65-foot Paul Mann custom. Download PDF of the article.
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Living the Life! Photo gallery of the Reaves family and fishing aboard their Paul Mann 65-foot SOUL CANDY!
August 6, 2014Want to see a real sportfishing family’s dream? Take a look at these wonderful photos by
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Paul Mann boat named one of Top 50 sportfishing boats of all time!
October 29, 2013Citing the incredible performance of Paul Mann boats and especially the great interior des
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Custom Shootout Harbour Island, Bahamas
May 18, 2013The 68-foot Paul Mann JICHI took 2nd place in the 2013 Custom-Shootout May 15-18 2013
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Todd Reaves, owner of the Paul Mann 65-foot Soul Candy (formerly named Phat Mann), sent us this report of great fishing from the first weekend in July 2012:
July 1, 2012“All three of my kids caught billfish on Saturday morning before 10:00am! We were fi
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Dare County Boat Builders Tournament July 17 – 20 (2008)
July 20, 2008Top Manufacturer: Paul Mann Custom Boats Top Boat: 1st Place: Pelican 2nd Place: 
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15th Annual Mid Atlantic 500,000 – Cape May & Ocean City – Aug 20 – 24 (2007)
August 24, 2007163 boats “It Ain’
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34th Annual White Marlin Open – Ocean City -over 400 boats- August 6 – 10 (2007)
August 10, 2007ninth place – Phat Mann – Capt. Capt. Dave Warren – Mark Granv
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4th Annual Dare County Boat Builders’ Challenge – July 21 & 22 (2007)
July 21, 200733 boats entered the tournament, but the weather was rough! 2nd Place Top Boat
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Pirate’s Cove July 4th Offshore Tournament (2007)
July 4, 2007Top boat 3rd place – Phat Mann – Capt. Dave Warren – Mark Gran