2002 Bayliner 4788 Pilot House Motoryacht
$228,900
Boat in Cape Coral, FL 33914 US
4788 Pilot House Motoryacht
2 Engines (Cummins, Cummins)
47 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Step aboard this well-maintained 2002 Bayliner 4788 Pilothouse Motor Yacht - a proven Northwest cruiser offering exceptional volume, comfort, and range. Featuring the desirable three-stateroom / two-head layout, twin Cummins diesel power... this 4788 is equipped for extended cruising and family adventures.
The pilothouse delivers excellent visibility with full helm instrumentation, L-shaped seating, overhead hatches, electrical panel access, and direct ladder access to the flybridge. Below, the salon features panoramic windows, an L-shaped sofa, lounge chairs, entertainment center, wet bar, and a fully equipped galley with modern appliances.
Accommodations include:
• Full-beam master stateroom with centerline berth & en-suite head
• Forward guest cabin + additional port guest cabin
• Two heads with stall showers
• Washer/dryer in companionway
• Ample wardrobe, under-berth & locker storage throughout
Powered by twin Cummins diesels and supported by a generator, two NEW air conditioning & heat (2025), and updated electronics package including Garmin 7212 & 5208, Garmin radar, Raytheon ST6000 autopilot, and ST60 fathometer. Toilets serviced 8/2024. Bottom cleaned monthly.
Additional equipment & upgrades:
• Fiberglass swim platform with ladder
• Dinghy davit + electric davit
• 2008 Avon Rover 949 RIB + Nissan 20hp outboard
• Cockpit / flybridge carpeting
• Underwater lights
• Bimini top over flybridge
• Dockside TV/phone hook-up
• Marine TV antenna
• Fenders + stainless racks
• Spare lines + hooks
• Updated house systems and general maintenance records available
This 4788 represents one of Bayliner's most popular and efficient cruising platforms - combining fuel-efficient diesel performance, comfortable accommodations, and a spacious pilothouse layout ideal for Northwest, Great Loop, coastal, or Bahamas cruising.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/10/26 | Initial price | $228,900 |
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Customers praise the 2002 Bayliner 4788 Pilot House Motoryacht for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and family outings
Many highlight the well-designed pilot house, which offers excellent visibility and protection from the elements, enhancing the overall boating experience. The boat's solid construction and reliable performance receive positive remarks, along with its ample storage and practical layout. Owners also appreciate the generous cockpit area and the versatility of the vessel for both day trips and longer journeys on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Bayliner 4788 Pilot House Motoryacht offers a blend of comfort, spaciousness, and practical design, making it a popular choice for cruising enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 4788 features a roomy salon and well-appointed accommodations, including multiple staterooms and heads, providing comfortable living space for extended trips.
Pilot House Design: The raised pilot house offers excellent visibility and protection from the elements while underway, enhancing comfort and safety.
Walk-Around Decks: Wide side decks make moving around the boat safer and more convenient.
Good Storage: Ample storage throughout the vessel allows for longer voyages with plenty of gear and provisions.
Decent Performance: Powered by reliable twin diesel or gasoline engines, the boat offers steady cruising speeds suitable for coastal and inland waters.
Affordability: Compared to similar boats in its class, the Bayliner 4788 often comes at a competitive price point, offering value for those seeking a mid-sized motoryacht.
Cons
Build Quality: Some owners note that the overall construction and finish may not match the higher-end yachts in this size range, with occasional issues in cabinetry and fittings.
Engine Access: Engine compartments can be somewhat tight, which may complicate maintenance tasks.
Fuel Efficiency: While adequate, the fuel consumption can be higher compared to newer, more modern designs with advanced hull shapes and engines.
Outdated Electronics: The original 2002 electronics and navigation systems may be considered outdated, often requiring upgrades for improved functionality.
Limited Headroom in Some Areas: Certain interior spaces, particularly below decks, may have lower headroom, which could be a consideration for taller individuals.
Made For
The 2002 Bayliner 4788 Pilot House Motoryacht is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a spacious and comfortable vessel for extended cruising. It’s perfect for families or couples who want a reliable and well-equipped motoryacht that offers ample living space, easy handling, and protection from the elements. Whether planning weekend getaways or longer voyages, this boat suits those who value practicality, comfort, and versatility on the water.
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5828 Cape Harbour Drive, Suite 101-A, Cape Coral, FL, 33194


























































