1978 Hatteras 46 Sportfish
$89,999
Boat in Gales Ferry, CT 06335 US
Built in 1978
46 Sportfish
2 Engines (2x Detroit Diesel)
46 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Stock #492146
Reason for selling is "Change of Plans".
This is a new advertisement, on the market just this week (May 27th). Always accepting offers!
1978 46' Hatteras Sportfish. One of the cleanest well Kept in the USA !!
One of the most popular tournament convertibles ever produced, the Hatteras 46 was built on the single-chine Hatteras 45 hull,
She is a proven design with a deep, full-length keel and modest transom deadrise. Aside from being an excellent fisherman with good open-water handling characteristics, her comfortable interior accommodation. Inside you will see all the teak woodwork that has been very well taken care of through the years.
The standard two-stateroom floor- plan had the galley down and a spacious salon with wraparound cabin windows This 46 Convertible was powered with 8V71TIs and will cruise at 16 knots (about 20 knots top).
While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.
We have several more Chris-Craft, Carver, Sea Ray, and Bayliner vessels for sale. If you're in the Worcester, Providence, Springfield, or New Haven areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other sport fishing yacht options we have locally that may meet your needs.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this vessel today.
Reason for selling is "Change of Plans".
This is a new advertisement, on the market just this week (May 27th). Always accepting offers!
1978 46' Hatteras Sportfish. One of the cleanest well Kept in the USA !!
One of the most popular tournament convertibles ever produced, the Hatteras 46 was built on the single-chine Hatteras 45 hull,
She is a proven design with a deep, full-length keel and modest transom deadrise. Aside from being an excellent fisherman with good open-water handling characteristics, her comfortable interior accommodation. Inside you will see all the teak woodwork that has been very well taken care of through the years.
The standard two-stateroom floor- plan had the galley down and a spacious salon with wraparound cabin windows This 46 Convertible was powered with 8V71TIs and will cruise at 16 knots (about 20 knots top).
While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.
We have several more Chris-Craft, Carver, Sea Ray, and Bayliner vessels for sale. If you're in the Worcester, Providence, Springfield, or New Haven areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other sport fishing yacht options we have locally that may meet your needs.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this vessel today.
Nominal Length
46ft
Length Overall
46ft
Beam
15ft
Max Draft
4.5ft
Dry Weight
46000lb
Cabins
2
Max Passengers
12
Fresh Water Tanks
180gal
Fuel Tanks
650gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
8V-71TI
Total Power
425hp
Engine Hours
950
Engine Type
Inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1978
Engine 2
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
8V-71TI
Total Power
425hp
Engine Hours
950
Engine Type
Inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1978
Anchor
✓
Anchor Locker
✓
Anchor Rode
✓
Bait Well
✓
Beverage Holders
✓
Cleats Fixed
✓
Cockpit Seating
✓
Full Enclosure
✓
Hard Top
✓
Isinglass
✓
Raw Water Washdown
✓
Rocket Launchers
✓
Rod Holders
✓
Rod Storage
✓
Rub Rails
✓
Sea Cocks
✓
Self Bailing Cockpit
✓
Sink Cockpit
✓
Spreader Lights
✓
Steering Wheel
✓
Steering Wheel Knob
✓
Swim Ladder ( Stern )
✓
Swim Platform
✓
Transom Door
✓
Windlass
✓
Cabin Lighting
✓
Cabinets
✓
Fridge/freezer Full Size
✓
Hanging Locker
✓
Head
✓
Heat
✓
Salon
✓
Shower
✓
Sink Galley
✓
Stateroom Aft
✓
Stateroom Forward
✓
Stove
✓
110v Ac Outlets
✓
12 V Dc Outlets
✓
Ac Electric Panel
✓
Battery Switch
✓
Cockpit Accent Lighting
✓
Fuel Gauge
✓
Fuse Panel
✓
Hour Meter
✓
Oil Pressure Gauge
✓
Shore Power
✓
Speedometer
✓
Stereo
✓
Tachometer
✓
Underwater Lights
✓
Water Heater
✓
Water Temp Gauge
✓
Bilge Blower
✓
Bilge Pump
✓
Closed Water Cooling Sys.
✓
Engine Alarms
✓
Holding Tanks
✓
Macerator
✓
Rudder
✓
Throttle/shift: Mech
✓
Trim Tabs
✓
Compass
✓
Covers Display
✓
Gps/ Fishfinder/ Plotter
✓
Navigation Lights
✓
Radar Dome
✓
Separate Depth Sounder
✓
Vhf
✓
Vhf Antenna
✓
Weather Satellite
✓
Carbon Monoxide Detector
✓
Horn
✓
Spotlight
✓
Bottom Paint Antifouling
✓
Tagline
1978 46' Hatteras Sportfish. One of the cleanest well Kept in the USA !!
Condition detail
Please see all the pictures.
Both engines have been serviced for this year.
This vessel has only 950 hours over light use through the years and the vessel shows it.
She is fully loaded with all the electronics including a new HD Raymarine Radar-Transducer-screens with instant weather satelite radio.
She has new canvas and eisenglass -Seadeck-and cushions including a new swim platform. You will also find newer under water LED lighting.
Inside she has new sky lights(hatches) New port and starboard glass in the salon. She also has a new Teak Holly floor in the salon and Tounge &Grove flooring throughout the rest of the vessel. At the rear of the salon there is a new slider replacing the original hinged door.
All new gauges and the Fuel has been recently polished .
Selling reason
Change of Plans
AC detail
13,500
Generators
Generator 1
Detail
Onan, 17KW
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/26 | Initial price | $89,999 |
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