1999 Baja 252 Islander Boat in Hudson, FL 34667 US

1999 Baja 252 Islander - Freshly Rebuilt 454 MAG • Over $37,000 in Documented Mechanical Upgrades

If you're looking for a classic Baja performance boat that's been meticulously maintained and extensively upgraded, this 1999 Baja 252 Islander is one of the finest examples on the market.

Powered by a MerCruiser 454 MAG MPI V8, the hour meter currently reads 334 hours; however, the engine was professionally rebuilt in July 2026 and is barely broken in, providing the next owner with the confidence of a fresh powerplant without the cost or downtime.

Unlike many boats of this vintage, this Baja comes with an exceptional documented service history. Since 2023, more than $37,000 has been invested by Fitch Powerboat Services to ensure this vessel is mechanically sound and ready to enjoy.

Recent Mechanical Highlights

• Fresh MerCruiser 454 MAG engine rebuild (July 2026)

• Bravo sterndrive transom assembly replaced

• New battery selector switch

• New Deka marine starting batteries

• New battery cables and terminals

• New trim and tilt solenoids

• Steering cable professionally serviced and lubricated

• New idler pulley and serpentine belt

• New seawater pump impeller

• New circulating pump

• New exhaust manifolds and risers

• Fuel injectors professionally serviced

• New spark plugs, ignition wires, hoses, belts, pulleys, and cooling system components

• Multiple sea trials completed following repairs

• Comprehensive service records available for buyer review

The boat was also professionally detailed on July 31, 2026, and presents exceptionally well inside and out.

The Baja 252 Islander is renowned for its aggressive styling, deep-V hull, exhilarating performance, and spacious cockpit. Whether you're cruising the coast, anchoring at the sandbar, or enjoying watersports with family and friends, this boat delivers the performance and reliability Baja owners appreciate.

With a freshly rebuilt engine, extensive documented service history, professional detailing, and over $37,000 invested in recent maintenance and upgrades, this Baja is truly turn-key and stands apart from the average 1999 model.

Call today to schedule your private showing or sea trial. Boats with this level of documented maintenance and recent investment are exceptionally hard to find.

Broker's Note: Complete maintenance records and invoices documenting more than $37,000 in professional mechanical repairs and upgrades are available for buyer review. This vessel has benefited from exceptional ownership and ongoing preventative maintenance, making it one of the best-maintained Baja 252 Islanders available.