Commercial Floating Lodge - 12 Bedrooms | Accommodates 26 Guests | NO RESERVE AUCTION

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COURT-ORDERED ABSOLUTE AUCTION - NO RESERVE This vessel will be sold at a live, in-person auction on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM CST, at Cypress Cove Marina - 235 Cypress Cove Rd. Venice, Louisiana, 70091, with online bidding available for remote participants. Pursuant to court order, the sale will be conducted as a live auction. This is an ABSOLUTE AUCTION with NO RESERVE. The vessel will sell to the highest bidder, regardless of price. This spacious floating facility features 12 bedrooms with sleeping accommodations for up to 26 guests, making it an attractive opportunity for commercial operators, fishing charter businesses, hunting outfitters, marine contractors, and private recreational use. Designed to provide comfortable accommodations for extended stays, the vessel features a large industrial kitchen, spacious dining area, comfortable common living space, and multiple shared bathroom facilities. Vessel Accommodations & Features 12 bedrooms accommodating up to 26 guests Three shared bathroom areas Downstairs bathroom: 3 showers, 2 toilets, 3 sinks, and 1 urinal Upstairs bathroom: 3 sinks, 1 toilet, and 1 shower Additional upstairs bathroom: 1 shower, 1 sink, and 1 toilet Large industrial kitchen suitable for group meal preparation Spacious dining and common living areas Central heating and air conditioning Potential Commercial & Business Opportunities This floating facility offers versatility for a variety of potential revenue-generating operations, including: Fishing & Hunting Lodge: Accommodations for guided fishing trips, hunting parties, and outdoor adventure packages. Charter Fishing Hospitality: Overnight lodging and meal services for charter fishing customers and groups. Marine & Offshore Workforce Housing: Potential accommodations for marine construction crews, offshore support personnel, and industrial contractors. Floating Hotel or Vacation Rental: Unique waterfront lodging for private groups, corporate outings, and recreational travelers. Corporate Retreats & Group Events: Accommodations for company retreats, team-building events, and private gatherings. Remote Project Housing: Temporary accommodations for construction, dredging, environmental, and marine operations. Investment Opportunity With its substantial guest capacity, commercial kitchen, multiple bathroom facilities, and established lodging-style layout, this floating lodge presents an opportunity for entrepreneurs and established operators seeking to expand into waterfront hospitality or workforce accommodations. Whether utilized as a fishing and hunting lodge, commercial crew quarters, or a unique waterfront hospitality venture, this floating facility offers multiple possibilities for its next owner. Prospective buyers should independently verify vessel specifications, condition, operational capabilities, mooring requirements, permits, and applicable regulations for their intended use. Business opportunities described are potential uses and are not representations of existing income, permits, or operating approvals. TERMS & CONDITIONS OF SALE 1. Buyer’s Premium A 10% Buyer’s Premium will be added to the final bid price of each lot. All bids are final. 2. As-Is / Where-Is Sale All items are sold AS IS, WHERE IS, with all faults and defects, whether known or unknown. Neither the Auctioneer nor the Seller makes any warranties or guarantees, express or implied, including but not limited to merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Descriptions are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed. Inspection prior to bidding is strongly recommended and available. 3. Payment Terms Full settlement is due on the day of the auction or the following business day, unless otherwise stated in writing. Accepted forms of payment: Cash Cashier’s Check or Money Order Wire Transfer Personal or Business Check with bank letter of guarantee Credit Cards: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover (4% convenience fee applies) International Buyers: International credit cards are not accepted Payment must be made via wire transfer in U.S. funds A $50 international wire transfer fee applies Non-Payment: Any invoice not paid within five (5) banking days from sale day may be: Charged in full to the credit card on file (including 4% fee), and/or Subject to interest at 2% per month, prorated daily beginning on sale day Do not rely on financing. Buyers are legally responsible for payment regardless of financing approval. 4. Automatic Credit Card Charges If payment arrangements are not made by the close of the scheduled load-out period, the credit card on file will be charged automatically for any outstanding balance, including the 4% credit card convenience fee. 5. Sales Tax Sales tax will be added to all taxable items and is calculated on the final bid amount plus buyer’s premium, where applicable. Tax-exempt buyers must submit a valid exemption certificate prior to payment. Vessel Removal & Load-Out Buyers are responsible for all