1987 Chris-Craft 422 Commander Boat in Long Beach, CA 90803 US

$99,000

Used
builtBuilt in 1987
Year the boat was built
model

422 Commander

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Detroit)

Engine type and count
length

42 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
42ft
Length Overall
42ft
Beam
14ft
Drive Up Draft
3.92ft
Deadrise At Transom
8deg
Dry Weight
34000lb
Fresh Water Tanks
125gal
Fuel Tanks
400gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Detroit
Engine Model
6/71 TI
Total Power
480hp
Engine Hours
1279
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Detroit
Engine Model
6/71TI
Total Power
480hp
Engine Hours
1279
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Hull & Deck
  • Fiberglass Hull & Deck
  • Stainless Pulpit, Rails & Stanchions
  • Fiberglass Bow Plank w/ Roller
  • Danforth Anchor w/ Chain & Rope + Danforth Stern Anchor
  • Lofrans Windlass w/ Remote & Foot Switches
  • (3) Hatches - (4) Ports
  • Tournament Style Flybridge - (2) Helm Chairs - Console Seating w/ Storage
  • Factory Hardtop - LP'd Aluminum 1/2 Tower
  • 3- Sided Bridge Enclosure (New March 2026)
  • Cockpit Awning (Sun Shade)
  • Pompanette Outriggers
  • (10) Rod Holders - (4) Rocket Launchers
  • Tackle Center w/ Sink - Drawers -Refrigerator 
  • (2) Surflo 12v Bait Pumps
  • Indeck Livewell w/ Macerator
  • (2) Indeck Fish Boxes
  • Cockpit Fresh & Salt Water Washdown
  • Transom Door
  • Cockpit Shower
  • Dockside Water
Salon & Galley
  • 6'4" Headroom
  • AC / Heat
  • Carpet
  • Lower Helm Station w/ Steering, Controls & Engine Gauges
  • Bluetooth Stereo w/ Speakers
  • Brass Clock
  • Sliding Windows w/Blinds & Valences
  • 12v Lighting
  • AC Outlets
  • Teak Trim Throughout
  • L-Shaped Settee w/ Storage
  • (1) Barrel Chair

Galley Located Midship Portside

  • Stainless Sink w/ Hot & Cold Pressure Water
  • Mica Countertops 
  • Galley Maid 3- Burner Electric Stove Top
  • Hotpoint Refrigerator / Freezer
  • GE Microwave Oven
  • 12V Lighting
  • Parquet Galley Sole
  • Cabinet & Drawer Storage
Master Stateroom

Located All The Way Forward

  • 6' 3" Headroom
  • AC / Heat
  • (1) Hatch - (2) Ports
  • Carpet
  • Island Queen Berth
  • Sink & Vanity
  • Hanging Locker
  • Cabinet & Drawer Storage
  • 12v Lighting
  • Speakers


Guest Stateroom

Located Midship Starboard Side

  • AC / Heat
  • 12V Lighting
  • Teak Trim Throughout
  • (1) Hatch - (1) Port
  • Upper & Lower Berths
  • Hanging Locker & Cabinet Storage
  • Carpet


Head

Located Midship Portside

  • (1) Hatch - (1) Port
  • 12V Lighting
  • Vacuflush Head
  • Hot & Cold Pressure Water
  • Sink & Vanity
  • Stand-up Shower Stall


Electronics

Upper Helm

  • 5" Lighted Danforth Compass
  • Garmin XSV Color Radar - Chart 
  • Furuno 24mi Radar
  • Simrad AP 20 Auto Pilot
  • Sitex Digital Depth
  • Standard VHF
  • Quantum gx3500s VHF / Hailer
  • Stereo Speakers

Lower Helm

Pending



Mechanical
  • Morse Cable Engine Controls  (Upper & Lower Stations)
  • VDO Engine Gauges
  • Glendinning Engine Synchronizer
  • Hydraulic Steering
  • Emergency Engine Stop
  • (4) Bilge Pumps
  • 2-Zone Air Conditioning / Heat
  • 12V Fresh Water Pressure Pump
  • Water Heater
  • Engine Room Lights
  • Fireboy Automatic Fire System
  • Fuel Shut Off Valves
  • Racore Fuel Filters
  • Fuel Prime Pumps
  • Walker AirSeps
  • Perko Internal Sea Strainers
  • Flax Shaft Logs
  • Trim Tabs
Electrical
  • 12V DC / 120V AC Ships Service
  • AC /DC Distribution Panel w/ Breaker & Meters
  • 30Amp Shore Power Connections w/ Cable
  • (2) 8D 12V Batteries - (1) Grp 24 Generator Battery
  • Battery Parallel Switch
  • 9kw Onan Diesel Generator (     hrs)
  • Lewco 50amp Automatic Battery Charger



Exclusions

Items of a personal nature such as but not limited to; Art work or pictures, galley supplies, spare parts or mechanics tools, fishing rods & reels, fishing equipment or any other item or items that are not specifically listed on this vessel inventory sheet.

Disclaimer


Specifications and details of this vessel are provided in good faith for informational purposes only. Data regarding the specifications, operating characteristics and condition of the vessel was obtained from sources believed reliable but is not guaranteed by owner or brokers. Buyer assumes responsibility to verify all speeds, capacities, consumption and other measurements contained herein and otherwise provided and agrees to instruct his agent or surveyor to confirm such details prior to purchase. Vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price and inventory changes and withdrawal from market without notice.
 
Engine hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker has been told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot and does not guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise, and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

 

Price History

DateEventPrice
6/9/26Initial price$99,000

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5866 E. Naples Plaza Ste. A, Long Beach, CA, 90803

Overview from around the web 1987 Chris-Craft 422 Commander

The 1987 Chris-Craft 422 Commander has garnered a reputation for its impressive performance and timeless design among boating enthusiasts

Customers often praise its spacious and well-thought-out layout, which includes a comfortable salon and a functional galley, making it ideal for both weekend getaways and longer journeys. Many owners highlight the durable construction and reliable craftsmanship, typical of the Chris-Craft brand. The powerful twin engines provide a smooth ride, with plenty of responsiveness, allowing for confident handling in various conditions. The boat's solid hull design contributes to a safe and enjoyable experience on the water. Satisfaction often extends to the exterior, as customers appreciate the classic styling and elegant lines, which remain appealing even after decades. The generous cockpit area is favored for entertaining and relaxing, providing ample space for family and friends. Overall, feedback suggests that the 422 Commander is not only a practical choice for cruising but also a cherished vessel that brings joy to its owners, making it a sought-after model in the used boat market.

Made For

The 1987 Chris-Craft 422 Commander is designed for boating enthusiasts who appreciate a classic blend of style and functionality. This mid-size yacht is perfect for those seeking a comfortable family cruiser or a reliable vessel for entertaining friends. With its spacious interior and well-designed layout, it caters to families and groups looking to spend quality time on the water. Equipped with a powerful twin-engine setup, the 422 Commander is ideal for experienced boaters who enjoy cruising, fishing, or simply exploring coastal waters. Its robust construction and smooth handling make it suitable for both inland lakes and coastal adventures. Additionally, the timeless design appeals to those who value craftsmanship and tradition, making it a great option for collectors or anyone wanting to own a piece of nautical history. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a newcomer to boating, the Chris-Craft 422 Commander offers a remarkable experience on the water.

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