2005 Cabo 43 Boat in San Pedro, CA US
Built in 2005
43
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar C-12)
43 feet
Diesel
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Super clean CABO 43 ... famous CABO quality construction and one of the best riding hulls ever built. Excellent equipment, 1900 hours on ultra reliable C-12 CATS, current services and LLC owned...best midsize sportfish value on the West Coast!!!
The spacious interior sleeps five owners and guests in two staterooms for a total of 5 berths. One master head with shower and one guest head with shower. Enter the salon from the starboard side of the cockpit to find a cabinet to starboard which features AC/DC distribution panel, generator subpanel and storage. Forward is an L-shaped dinette and above that is the entertainment system that features a large flat screen and BOSE sound system. To port is the the large L shaped ultrasuede covered settee featuring storage below. Forward is the galley featuring two burner electric stove, microwave/convection oven, two Sub-Zero refer/freezer drawers and Corian counters. Galley features Teak and Holly sole and a massive storage compartment underneath. Steps down forward from the galley you will find two staterooms and heads. The Master is to starboard with a walkaround queen berth with ensuite head and shower. Guest head and shower are portside and Guest stateroom is forward with a double and two single berths.
Salon
Ultrasuede Leather sofa with storage
Reverse cycle AC with electronic controls
Ice maker
Bluewater Coffee Table
Raised "L" Shaped seating w/Teak Table
Flatscreen TV
Bose Lifestyle Surround Sound
Galley
Under counter Sub-Zero Refrigerator (two drawers) and Freezer
Corian Counter w/Sea Rails & Sink
Garbage Disposal
Built-in2 Burner Stove Top w/Corian covers
Built-in Microwave/Convection Oven
Huge Dry Storage Area Under Galley Sole
Combo Washer/Dryer Under Companionway Stairs
Master stateroom
Walk Around Queen Berth with Built-in Storage Under
Custom Fitted Sheets
Reverse Cycle A/C with Electronic Controller
Custom Designer Spread and Pillows
17" LED Flat Screen Color TV
Sony stereo system
Individual Reading Lamps
Cedar Lined Hanging Lockers
Ensuite Entrance to Head
Master head
Vac-u-flush Head
Corian Counter and Sink w/Storage Under
Mirrored Medicine Cabinet
Large Enclosed Shower
110V Ground-Fault Receptacle
Guest stateroom
Access to anchor rope locker-below counter two drawer unit
Two single beds and one double with 5" mattress, coverlets
Fore deck hatch with retractable shade
Hanging lockers, port and starboard
Positive latches used on cabinet doors and drawers
Recessed halogen lights
AC/Heat control
120 VAC duplex outlet/GFCI protected
Rod storage locker for up to 8 rods
Overhead lighting, 24 VAC.
Reading light, 24 VDC
Guest Head
Corian counter top, custom
Custom vanity sink storage cabinet
Head, Vacuflush electric
Overhead lighting, 24 VAC
Positive latches used on cabinet doors and drawers
Separate stall shower with automatic shower sump pump
Toiletry storage cabinet, Corian framed with sliding mirror doors
120 VAC duplex outlet/GFI protected Vanity lighting, 24 VDC
Helm , Electronics / Navigation
Palm Beach Pod w/Single Lever Electronic Controls
Full Engine Instrumentation
Power Steering
Furuno Navnet 1953C/radar/chart plotter - 10.4" display, 12kW, 72 nm, 6' antenna
Built-in chart plotter for Navionics charts
Northstar 6000i, 10.4" color GPS chart plotter
Navionic Gold compact flash card, includes extended coverage
Furuno FCV 1100 color sounder, 10.4" color LCD display
Furuno transducer
Simrad AP26-21 autopilot
(2) ICOM 602 VHF
Shakespeare antenna
Intellian SAT TV
Flybridge
4-Sided track to track Macralon/Isenglass enclosure with U-Zips
Outriggers bridge release, aft laydown with rigging kit
Custom Pipewelders Half Tower molded top single rail
Radar Box, 3 degree tilt
Red and white recessed lights
Anchor/run lights
Quartz lights
Navigation light
Stern light
Bridge rail
Auxillary Distribution Panel for Electronics
Engine room / Mechanical
Twin CATERPILLAR C-12 710HP 1940 hrs. all services up to date
Metal braided Fire - retardant fuel lines.
Racor Fuel Filters
Bilge, bright white linear polyurithane finish
Bilge pumps, three 24V automatic/manual
Bonding system with transom zinc plate
Double stainless steel hose clamps on all hose fittings where possible,
Double constant torque stainless steel clamps
Oil change system, mains, generator and transmission
Engine alarm system
Engine room sound insulation, high density barrier/foam
Dual engine room circulation fans, 11OV
Engine room exhaust fans (2) 24 VDC
HALON Fire extinguishing system, automatic
Fresh water cooling on main engines
High water bilge alarms (3)
Holding tank, with gauge, macerator, overboard and dockside discharge
Water heater, stainless steel, 220VAC, 11 gallon.
Propeller shafts, high strength stainless steel, double taper, couplers
Propellers, 4 blade nibral
Rudders, high strength bronze installed with high-load bearings insuring low friction & precise control
Stuffing boxes, drip-less lip seal type
Sea cocks, UL approved for marine application, bronze, fitted on all thru-hulls below water line
Trim tabs, fully recessed
Electronic controls with trolling valves, engine synchronizer and trolling valve controls
Emergency Y-valve bilge pump on one engine Power steering
Bronze high speed water intake scoops with integral sea water strainers.
Freshwater hose bib, quick disconnect.
Engine room / Electrical15KW Westerbeke Generator
2400 Watt Inverter
600 GPD Watermaker
Dometic Eskimo Ice machine to fishbox
Cockpit
Canvas Cockpit Cover/ Canvas Sunshade
Bluewater Chair w/Rocket Launcher
Glendinning Cablemaster
Dockside Water Hook-up
Dockside TV & Phone Hook-up
Fresh Water & Salt Water Washdowns
Freezer Plate 110V in Cockpit Ice Box
Eskimo Ice machine to fish box
(7) Rod holders
Hot & Cold Hand Held Shower
Transom Gate & Door
2 Large Insulated Fish Boxes w/Macerator
48 Gal Live Well Molded into Transom W/Window
Foredeck24volt Windlass w/chain and rode
Brower WC 800# Electric Davit
6 Man Liferaft
11' Zodiac Yachtline 360 RIB with 40hp Suzuki
The spacious interior sleeps five owners and guests in two staterooms for a total of 5 berths. One master head with shower and one guest head with shower. Enter the salon from the starboard side of the cockpit to find a cabinet to starboard which features AC/DC distribution panel, generator subpanel and storage. Forward is an L-shaped dinette and above that is the entertainment system that features a large flat screen and BOSE sound system. To port is the the large L shaped ultrasuede covered settee featuring storage below. Forward is the galley featuring two burner electric stove, microwave/convection oven, two Sub-Zero refer/freezer drawers and Corian counters. Galley features Teak and Holly sole and a massive storage compartment underneath. Steps down forward from the galley you will find two staterooms and heads. The Master is to starboard with a walkaround queen berth with ensuite head and shower. Guest head and shower are portside and Guest stateroom is forward with a double and two single berths.
Ultrasuede Leather sofa with storage
Reverse cycle AC with electronic controls
Ice maker
Bluewater Coffee Table
Raised "L" Shaped seating w/Teak Table
Flatscreen TV
Bose Lifestyle Surround Sound
Under counter Sub-Zero Refrigerator (two drawers) and Freezer
Corian Counter w/Sea Rails & Sink
Garbage Disposal
Built-in2 Burner Stove Top w/Corian covers
Built-in Microwave/Convection Oven
Huge Dry Storage Area Under Galley Sole
Combo Washer/Dryer Under Companionway Stairs
Walk Around Queen Berth with Built-in Storage Under
Custom Fitted Sheets
Reverse Cycle A/C with Electronic Controller
Custom Designer Spread and Pillows
17" LED Flat Screen Color TV
Sony stereo system
Individual Reading Lamps
Cedar Lined Hanging Lockers
Ensuite Entrance to Head
Vac-u-flush Head
Corian Counter and Sink w/Storage Under
Mirrored Medicine Cabinet
Large Enclosed Shower
110V Ground-Fault Receptacle
Access to anchor rope locker-below counter two drawer unit
Two single beds and one double with 5" mattress, coverlets
Fore deck hatch with retractable shade
Hanging lockers, port and starboard
Positive latches used on cabinet doors and drawers
Recessed halogen lights
AC/Heat control
120 VAC duplex outlet/GFCI protected
Rod storage locker for up to 8 rods
Overhead lighting, 24 VAC.
Reading light, 24 VDC
Corian counter top, custom
Custom vanity sink storage cabinet
Head, Vacuflush electric
Overhead lighting, 24 VAC
Positive latches used on cabinet doors and drawers
Separate stall shower with automatic shower sump pump
Toiletry storage cabinet, Corian framed with sliding mirror doors
120 VAC duplex outlet/GFI protected Vanity lighting, 24 VDC
Palm Beach Pod w/Single Lever Electronic Controls
Full Engine Instrumentation
Power Steering
Furuno Navnet 1953C/radar/chart plotter - 10.4" display, 12kW, 72 nm, 6' antenna
Built-in chart plotter for Navionics charts
Northstar 6000i, 10.4" color GPS chart plotter
Navionic Gold compact flash card, includes extended coverage
Furuno FCV 1100 color sounder, 10.4" color LCD display
Furuno transducer
Simrad AP26-21 autopilot
(2) ICOM 602 VHF
Shakespeare antenna
Intellian SAT TV
4-Sided track to track Macralon/Isenglass enclosure with U-Zips
Outriggers bridge release, aft laydown with rigging kit
Custom Pipewelders Half Tower molded top single rail
Radar Box, 3 degree tilt
Red and white recessed lights
Anchor/run lights
Quartz lights
Navigation light
Stern light
Bridge rail
Auxillary Distribution Panel for Electronics
Twin CATERPILLAR C-12 710HP 1940 hrs. all services up to date
Metal braided Fire - retardant fuel lines.
Racor Fuel Filters
Bilge, bright white linear polyurithane finish
Bilge pumps, three 24V automatic/manual
Bonding system with transom zinc plate
Double stainless steel hose clamps on all hose fittings where possible,
Double constant torque stainless steel clamps
Oil change system, mains, generator and transmission
Engine alarm system
Engine room sound insulation, high density barrier/foam
Dual engine room circulation fans, 11OV
Engine room exhaust fans (2) 24 VDC
HALON Fire extinguishing system, automatic
Fresh water cooling on main engines
High water bilge alarms (3)
Holding tank, with gauge, macerator, overboard and dockside discharge
Water heater, stainless steel, 220VAC, 11 gallon.
Propeller shafts, high strength stainless steel, double taper, couplers
Propellers, 4 blade nibral
Rudders, high strength bronze installed with high-load bearings insuring low friction & precise control
Stuffing boxes, drip-less lip seal type
Sea cocks, UL approved for marine application, bronze, fitted on all thru-hulls below water line
Trim tabs, fully recessed
Electronic controls with trolling valves, engine synchronizer and trolling valve controls
Emergency Y-valve bilge pump on one engine Power steering
Bronze high speed water intake scoops with integral sea water strainers.
Freshwater hose bib, quick disconnect.
15KW Westerbeke Generator
2400 Watt Inverter
600 GPD Watermaker
Dometic Eskimo Ice machine to fishbox
Canvas Cockpit Cover/ Canvas Sunshade
Bluewater Chair w/Rocket Launcher
Glendinning Cablemaster
Dockside Water Hook-up
Dockside TV & Phone Hook-up
Fresh Water & Salt Water Washdowns
Freezer Plate 110V in Cockpit Ice Box
Eskimo Ice machine to fish box
(7) Rod holders
Hot & Cold Hand Held Shower
Transom Gate & Door
2 Large Insulated Fish Boxes w/Macerator
48 Gal Live Well Molded into Transom W/Window
24volt Windlass w/chain and rode
Brower WC 800# Electric Davit
6 Man Liferaft
11' Zodiac Yachtline 360 RIB with 40hp Suzuki
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/12/26 | Initial price | $489,000 |
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Overview from around the web 2005 Cabo 43
Customers have praised the 2005 Cabo 43 for its exceptional performance, durability, and classic design
Many boaters emphasize its impressive handling and smooth ride, making it a favorite for both fishing enthusiasts and leisure cruisers. The spacious cockpit and well-appointed salon offer ample comfort and functionality, earning high marks for layout and ease of use. Owners particularly appreciate the high-quality construction and attention to detail, noting that the materials used enhance both aesthetics and longevity. The engine performance is frequently highlighted, with many reporting powerful and reliable operation that adds to the overall boating experience. Additionally, the Cabo 43's fishing capabilities garner positive feedback, with features designed to facilitate a successful outing on the water. From rod holders to ample storage space for gear, customers find it well-suited for serious anglers. Overall, reviews reflect a strong sense of satisfaction with the 2005 Cabo 43, showcasing it as a versatile and trustworthy vessel for both adventure and relaxation on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Cabo 43 is a highly regarded sportfishing yacht known for its performance and design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Performance: The Cabo 43 is built for speed and efficiency. Its deep-V hull design provides excellent stability and handling in various sea conditions, making it great for offshore fishing trips.
Durability: Constructed with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, the Cabo 43 is known for its ruggedness and ability to withstand harsh marine environments, ensuring a long lifespan.
Fishing Amenities: The boat is equipped with a spacious cockpit, storage for fishing gear, and multiple rod holders, making it ideal for serious anglers. Its live wells and bait systems enhance fishing capabilities.
Comfortable Interior: The cabin features a well-designed layout with comfortable sleeping quarters, a full galley, and a head. It’s perfect for both day trips and overnight excursions.
Engine Performance: Typically powered by twin diesel engines, the Cabo 43 offers impressive acceleration and fuel efficiency, providing a reliable and powerful cruising experience.
Cons
Size Limitations: While the 43-foot length is manageable, it may feel cramped for larger groups or families looking for extended living space compared to larger vessels.
Maintenance Costs: As with many sportfishing yachts, maintenance and repair costs can be significant, especially for the engines and specialized equipment.
Price Point: The Cabo 43, particularly in good condition, can be on the higher end of the price spectrum for boats of its class, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Fittings and Features: Depending on the specific model and any customizations, some may find that additional modern amenities or technology features are lacking compared to newer boats on the market.
Beam Limitations: While the Cabo 43 is designed for performance, the narrower beam compared to other boats in its class can limit deck space and stability in rough waters.
Made For
The 2005 Cabo 43 is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who appreciate both performance and luxury. With a powerful diesel engine setup and a deep-V hull, it's optimized for serious fishing expeditions and offers stability in rough waters. The spacious cockpit provides ample room for handling large catches, while the well-appointed cabin ensures comfort for overnight escapes or leisurely weekends on the water. Ideal for those who seek a perfect blend of functionality and relaxation, the Cabo 43 caters to families, friends, or groups who want to enjoy everything from deep-sea fishing to cruising in style. Its elegant interiors, complete with a fully equipped galley and comfortable seating, make it perfect for entertaining guests or simply unwinding after a day of adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or a leisure seeker, the Cabo 43 delivers an exceptional boating experience.
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