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1986 Barnett Custom 42 Sold Boat in San Diego, CA US
Built in 1986
Custom 42
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42 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1986 Barnett Custom 42 | ||||||
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| Price | $99,000 | $99,000 | $99,995 | $95,000 | $94,500 | $94,000 |
| Location | San Diego | Emeryville | Marina Del Rey | San Pedro | San Diego | San Diego |
| Nominal Length | 42' | 38' | 39' | 41' | 36' | 41' |
| Beam | 11' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 8' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | Yamar | Westerbeke | Universal | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 40 hp | - | 42 hp | 35 hp | 56 hp |
| Days on Market | 2548 | 206 | 32 | 568 | 73 | 134 |
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42' Barnett Offshore Barnett 42 '86 "Shoofly"
SHOOFLY is a must see boat! Her condition is impeccable after just completing a 2019 refit which included a full repower, new interior and repainting of her house and deck. Her hull is vacuum bagged with a foam core and she has a custom Schumacher rudder. Her fine performance and striking blue hull turn heads everywhere.
42' Barnett Offshore Barnett 42 '86 "Shoofly"
SHOOFLY is a must see boat! Her condition is impeccable after just completing a 2019 refit which included a full repower, new interior and repainting of her house and deck. Her hull is vacuum bagged with a foam core and she has a custom Schumacher rudder. Her fine performance and striking blue hull turn heads everywhere.
Overview from around the web 1986 Barnett Custom 42
Customers praise the 1986 Barnett Custom 42 for its robust craftsmanship and classic design
Many highlight its sturdy construction and spacious layout, making it ideal for both comfortable cruising and serious offshore fishing. Owners often commend the boat’s reliable performance and seaworthiness, noting that it handles well in various conditions. The timeless aesthetics and quality materials used in this vessel continue to attract enthusiasts who appreciate traditional style combined with functional features. Overall, feedback reflects satisfaction with the Barnett Custom 42’s durability, comfort, and versatility on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1986 Barnett Custom 42 offers a blend of classic design and solid performance, making it a noteworthy choice for sailing enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Construction: Built with quality craftsmanship, the Barnett Custom 42 features a robust hull designed for durability and safety in various sea conditions.
Classic Aesthetic: Its timeless design appeals to sailors who appreciate traditional styling combined with functional elegance.
Spacious Interior: The boat provides ample living space below deck, making it comfortable for extended cruising or living aboard.
Good Sailing Performance: Equipped with reliable rigging and sail plan, it delivers steady handling and responsiveness on the water.
Solid Reputation: Known for its seaworthiness, the Barnett Custom 42 has a loyal following among experienced sailors.
Cons
Older Design Features: As a model from 1986, some design elements and onboard systems may feel dated compared to modern yachts.
Maintenance Requirements: Being a classic vessel, it may require more upkeep and periodic refurbishments to maintain peak condition.
Heavier Displacement: The robust build can result in a heavier displacement, which might affect speed and maneuverability in light wind conditions.
Limited Modern Amenities: It may lack some of the advanced technological features and conveniences found in newer boats.
Made For
The 1986 Barnett Custom 42 is designed for discerning sailors who value classic craftsmanship combined with reliable performance. Ideal for those seeking a sturdy and elegant cruiser, this vessel suits experienced sailors looking for a well-built boat capable of comfortable coastal cruising and extended voyages. Its timeless design and quality construction make it perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate traditional aesthetics alongside practical functionality.
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