1984 Bertram 42 Convertible
$44,500
Boat in Jupiter, FL 33458 US
Built in 1984
42 Convertible
2 Engines (2x Detroit)
42 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 1984 Bertram 42' Convertible is a rugged offshore classic. A standout feature is its custom fiberglass brow, which gives the vessel a modern profile while enhancing durability. The cockpit is fully equipped with a Murray Bros fighting chair, outriggers, and a center rigger, all powered by dependable Twin Detroit 6V92TAs. It has a two-stateroom layout featuring a step-down galley with a full-sized refrigerator, plus the added comfort of air conditioning and an onboard generator for extended trips.
- Step down galley
- Frigidare full size refrigerator
- GE Microwave
- Queen berth
- Two hull side port lights
- V-berth
- Port light
- Stall shower
- Port light
- 108 sq. ft.
- Tuna door
- Murray Bros fighting chair
- Outriggers
- Center rigger
- 3 gunwale rod holders
- 6 bridge rocket launcher
- 4 clearing rod holders
- Deep V
- 17 degrees aft deadrise
- 8 stainless steel cleats
- Galley Made Marine windlass
- Bow pulpit
- Stainless steel bow rail
- Soft top
- Seating forward of helm
- Twin Detroit 6V92TA 435 hp engines
- 50 Amp shore power (2)
- Cruise 22-23 knots
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.Hours on motors and generators cannot be guaranteed and what is listed may change.
A minimum of $495.00 closing fee will be added to the final total price of the vessel. Please ask your selling agent for a complete closing statement as they can change with every sale. Coast Guard Documentation, State Registration, and other fees are not included in the price of the vessel.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/20/24 | Price decreased | $44,500(-10.1%) |
| 2/27/23 | Initial price | $49,500 |
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Customers praise the 1984 Bertram 42 Convertible for its classic design, solid construction, and excellent performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious cockpit and comfortable interior layout, making it ideal for both fishing and cruising. Owners appreciate the boat's reliable engines and sturdy build, noting that it handles well in various sea conditions. The timeless styling combined with practical features continues to make the Bertram 42 Convertible a popular choice among boating enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1984 Bertram 42 Convertible is a classic sportfishing yacht known for its robust construction and timeless design. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Sturdy Build: The Bertram 42 Convertible features a solid fiberglass hull with a deep-V design, providing excellent stability and a smooth ride even in rough seas.
Spacious Layout: The convertible design offers ample cockpit space for fishing activities, along with comfortable accommodations below deck for extended trips.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable twin diesel engines, the boat delivers strong performance and good fuel efficiency for its size.
Classic Styling: The timeless design and quality craftsmanship make it a desirable vessel for both fishing enthusiasts and cruising families.
Good Storage: Plenty of storage space for gear and supplies, which is ideal for long outings or fishing expeditions.
Cons
Older Systems: Being a 1984 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require upgrades or maintenance to meet modern standards.
Fuel Consumption: While efficient for its era, the twin diesel engines can be less fuel-efficient compared to newer models with advanced engine technology.
Limited Electronics: Original navigation and electronics equipment will likely be outdated, necessitating modern upgrades for improved safety and convenience.
Maintenance: As with any older boat, ongoing maintenance and occasional refurbishment may be needed to keep the vessel in top condition.
Weight: The robust construction adds weight, which can affect speed and maneuverability compared to lighter, more modern sportfishing boats.
Made For
The 1984 Bertram 42 Convertible is ideal for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts who value a combination of classic style, durability, and performance. Designed for offshore fishing and cruising, this boat suits those seeking a reliable vessel capable of handling rough waters while providing comfortable accommodations for extended trips. Its spacious cockpit and convertible features make it perfect for both family outings and competitive fishing adventures.
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