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1978 Bertram 46 ConvertibleSold

$150,000

Used
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Boat in Oxnard, CA 93035 US

builtBuilt in 1978
Year the boat was built
model

46 Convertible

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Detroit)

Engine type and count
length

46 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

Detroit Diesels, Furuno electronics, (2) staterooms, stbd side step-down galley, custom rod storage, Davit system, MUCH more. FULL DETAILS COMING SOON

Nominal Length
46ft
Length Overall
46ft
Beam
16ft
Max Draft
9ft
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Windlass
electric-windlass
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Detroit
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine 2
Engine Make
Detroit
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
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Price History

DateEventPrice
6/28/25Initial price$150,000

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Overview from around the web 1978 Bertram 46 Convertible

The 1978 Bertram 46 Convertible is highly regarded by customers for its classic design, sturdy construction, and excellent performance

Owners often praise its spacious cockpit and comfortable accommodations, making it ideal for both fishing and cruising. Many highlight the boat's reliable handling in various sea conditions and appreciate the quality craftsmanship typical of Bertram yachts from this era. Overall, customers value the 1978 Bertram 46 Convertible for its timeless appeal and versatile functionality on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1978 Bertram 46 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: Built with a solid fiberglass hull, the Bertram 46 Convertible offers excellent durability and seaworthiness, making it reliable for offshore fishing and cruising.

Spacious Layout: The convertible design provides ample deck space for fishing activities, along with comfortable interior accommodations suitable for extended trips.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with strong engines, this model delivers good speed and handling, ideal for chasing game fish or cruising coastal waters.

Classic Styling: The 1978 model features the iconic Bertram deep-V hull and timeless lines, which many enthusiasts appreciate for both aesthetics and functionality.

Well-Equipped: Includes essential amenities and fishing features such as rod holders, live wells, and a functional cockpit layout.

Cons

Older Systems: Being a vintage boat, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updates or maintenance to meet modern standards.

Fuel Consumption: With powerful engines, the fuel consumption can be relatively high compared to newer, more fuel-efficient models.

Limited Modern Amenities: Compared to contemporary sportfishing yachts, the 1978 Bertram 46 Convertible may lack some of the latest technological and comfort features.

Maintenance Costs: The age of the vessel can lead to higher upkeep and repair costs, especially if original parts need replacement.

Made For

The 1978 Bertram 46 Convertible is ideal for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who value classic design, sturdy construction, and excellent offshore performance. This boat is perfect for those seeking a reliable sportfishing vessel with spacious accommodations and versatile features, making it suitable for both serious fishing trips and comfortable cruising. Whether you're an experienced fisherman or someone who enjoys cruising in style, the Bertram 46 Convertible offers a timeless combination of functionality and elegance.

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