1982 Sea Ranger 39 Sundeck Boat in Saint Simons Island, GA 31522 US
Built in 1982
39 Sundeck
2 Engines (2x Ford Lehman)
38.3 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
"Stella Maris" is a well-maintained 1982 Sea Ranger 39 Sundeck Trawler that was prepared for America's Great Loop. The current owner had completed approximately three-quarters of the loop (on other boats) and was working to prepare Stellar Maris for the remaining third. She is being offered for sale only due to health reasons.
Built on the highly regarded C&L hull design, the Sea Ranger 39 is known for its spacious interior with the thought after walkaround queen aft berth, wide walk-around side decks, comfortable liveaboard accommodations, and economical twin diesel operation. With numerous upgrades and major systems improvements already completed, Stella Maris represents an excellent opportunity for cruisers seeking a capable trawler.
Recent Improvements & Upgrades 2019 to now:
- New aluminum fuel tank installation with new fuel hoses and fittings
- Aft deck teak removed and replaced with non-skid surface (done by previous owner)
- Forward teak deck repaired and resealed
- Galvanic isolator installed
- Mako 1500 windlass with foot controls
- Electric fuel transfer pump added (manual pump retained)
- Freshwater system upgraded with PEX plumbing, new water pump, and intake valve
- Blackwater system serviced with Y-valve, macerator, and electric head added in aft head
- New shower sump pump
- New galley countertop and sink
- New gauges throughout (except engine gauges)
- New 16 BTU MarineAir air conditioning system with ductwork
- New salon, V-berth, and flybridge cushions
- New battery charger
- Aft cabin ceiling renewed and reinforced
- Electrical outlets updated with integrated USB/12V charging
- Upper and lower helm throttle and shift cables replaced
- Fixed acrylic window panels installed
- New flybridge enclosure with Isinglass
- Custom power dinghy davit system with remote operation
Accommodations
The two-stateroom, two-head layout provides exceptional comfort for extended cruising or full-time living aboard.
Entering the salon, you'll immediately appreciate the open and inviting feel created by large windows, parquet flooring, and a spacious layout. The galley is conveniently located to port, while a large convertible settee sits to starboard.
Aft, the owner's stateroom features the sought-after walk-around queen berth arrangement. Built-in dressers, hanging lockers, nightstands, and a vanity/workstation provide exceptional storage and functionality. The private aft head includes an electric toilet, separate shower/are sit-down tub.
Forward is a generous V-berth stateroom with private head access, abundant storage, and a hanging locker.
Outside, wide walk-around side decks provide safe movement throughout the vessel, while the covered aft deck and flybridge offer excellent entertaining and relaxation spaces.
Mechanical/Plumbing
- Twin Ford Lehman diesel engines (Approximately 2,100 engine hours)
- Westerbeke generator (Approximately 700 generator hours)
- Hydraulic steering
- Four aluminum diesel tanks (75 gallons each) with a total fuel capacity of 300 gallons
- One 150-gallon aluminum freshwater tank
- Dual 40-gallon holding tanks with Y-valve system
- Jabsco manual forward head
- Electric aft head with macerator
Electrical
- Four house/engine batteries
- Dedicated generator start battery
- Additional battery for tender lift system
- 12VDC system with 90-amp alternator
- ProMariner ProNautic 1240 battery charger
Electronics & Navigation
- Garmin GPSMAP 1040xs (lower helm)
- Garmin GPSMAP 740 (flybridge)
- Garmin VHF 200
- Icom IC-M72 handheld VHF
- Standard Horizon HX210 handheld VHF
- Garmin radar dome
- Cetec Benmar Course Setter 21R autopilot
- Ritchie compass
Ground Tackle
- 40 lb plow anchor with 100 feet chain and 150 feet rode
- Secondary 26 lb Fluke anchor
- Mako 1500 windlass forward with foot controls
Additional Features
- Cruisair 16,000 BTU reverse-cycle heat and air conditioning
- Propane galley system
- Custom remote-operated dinghy davits
- Swim platform access
- Flybridge enclosure
Tender and Outboard not included in the sale/Negotiable.
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/26 | Initial price | $59,990 |
Overview from around the web 1982 Sea Ranger 39 Sundeck
The 1982 Sea Ranger 39 Sundeck is widely praised by boat enthusiasts for its solid construction and comfortable living space
Many customers appreciate its classic design, which combines a traditional aesthetic with practical features. Owners often highlight the spacious sundeck that offers a perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining, as well as the well-appointed interior that includes ample storage and a functional layout. The galley is commonly noted for its efficiency, allowing for ease of meal preparation while on the water. Many have also expressed satisfaction with the vessel's seaworthiness and stability, making it an excellent choice for both cruising and leisurely trips. The dual-diesel engine configuration is frequently mentioned for providing reliable performance and improved fuel efficiency. Overall, customers seem to agree that the Sea Ranger 39 Sundeck is a well-rounded boat, ideal for those seeking a comfortable and enjoyable cruising experience.
Made For
The 1982 Sea Ranger 39 Sundeck is ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort, versatility, and classic style on the water. Whether you're a seasoned sailor looking for a reliable cruising vessel or a family in search of the perfect getaway boat, this model caters to various boating lifestyles. This spacious trawler-style yacht features a well-designed layout, making it suitable for extended voyages or weekend getaways. It is perfect for leisurely cruising, offering ample outdoor deck space for sunbathing and entertaining, as well as a cozy interior for relaxing after a day on the water. Fishing enthusiasts will also appreciate its sturdy construction and stability, ideal for offshore adventures. Additionally, the boat’s classic aesthetic appeals to those with an appreciation for timeless design. Overall, the 1982 Sea Ranger 39 Sundeck is crafted for boaters who prioritize comfort and functionality, without sacrificing the charm of a classic yacht. It's a perfect choice for families, couples, or individuals looking to enjoy long-lasting memories on the water.
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417 Burns Court, Sarasota, FL, 34236
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