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1987 Californian 45 Motor Yacht

$124,900

Used

Boat in Islamorada, FL 33036 US

builtBuilt in 1987
Year the boat was built
model

45 Motor Yacht

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Cummins)

Engine type and count
length

45 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

Loop Ready or Caribbean Bound? Then look no further

This is the one you have been looking for!


With No expense Spared this vessel has been meticulously maintained and tastefully upgraded and is in turn-key condition


-All soft goods and upholstery replaced including interior blinds/ curtains, bunks, dining area, headboard, etc

- New electric heads in both bathrooms along with all new black lines and a new holding tank (70 gallon)

- New shower sump pump in forward shower

- New macerater for overboard discharge

- New garbage disposal in kitchen

- New Ac's in salon and aft bedroom (forward one is old)

- New fresh water lines throughout

- New electrical lines

- All hoses on the boat replaced inc fuel, raw, etc.

- All new batteries and battery charger

- New water pump

- New LVP flooring everywhere except forward bathroom still has tile

- New Turbos

- Risers and Mixing Boxes Replaced

- Replaced All Fuel Lines

- 1000 hour Service

- New Bottom Paint

- Rewired Aft Electrical Panel

- Raw Water Pumps

- New Throttle and Shift Cables

- Every raw hose and clamps replaced

- Gears Freshly Serviced

- New Pss Seals

- Engines Targeted and Aligned

- Generator Fully serviced and coolers done



Nominal Length
45ft
Length Overall
45ft
Beam
15ft
Max Draft
4ft
Cruising Speed
18kn
Max Speed
25kn
Cabins
2
Fresh Water Tanks
190gal
Fuel Tanks
210gal
Holding Tanks
40gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
6cta
Total Power
450hp
Engine Hours
1850
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1987
Engine 2
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
6cta
Total Power
450hp
Engine Hours
1860
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1987
Drive Type
direct
Electric Bilge Pump
✓
Air Conditioning
✓
Electric Head
✓
Hot Water
✓
Refrigerator
✓
Battery Charger
✓
Depthsounder
✓
Radar
✓
Navigation Center
✓
Plotter
✓
Autopilot
✓
Compass
✓
Gps
✓
Cockpit Speakers
✓
Vhf
✓
Flat Screen Tv
✓
Shore Power Inlet
✓
Generator
✓
Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
3/29/26Initial price$124,900

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Overview from around the web 1987 Californian 45 Motor Yacht

Customers praise the 1987 Californian 45 Motor Yacht for its classic styling and solid construction, highlighting the spacious and comfortable interior that makes it ideal for extended cruising

Many appreciate its reliable performance and smooth handling, noting that the twin-engine setup provides confidence on the water. Owners often mention the quality craftsmanship and timeless design, which have helped the yacht maintain its appeal over the years. Additionally, the ample deck space and well-thought-out layout are frequently cited as standout features that enhance both entertaining and relaxing aboard. Overall, the 1987 Californian 45 Motor Yacht is regarded as a dependable and elegant vessel that offers a great blend of comfort and seaworthiness.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1987 Californian 45 Motor Yacht offers a blend of classic styling and solid performance, making it a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Classic Design: The yacht features timeless lines and a traditional profile that many boaters find appealing.

Spacious Interior: With ample cabin space, it provides comfortable accommodations for extended trips.

Robust Construction: Built with quality materials typical of the era, offering durability and reliability.

Good Deck Layout: The cockpit and deck areas are designed for ease of movement and enjoyable outdoor living.

Solid Performance: Powered by reliable engines, it delivers steady cruising capabilities suitable for coastal and offshore passages.

Cons

Older Systems: Being a 1987 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require upgrades or ongoing maintenance.

Fuel Efficiency: Compared to modern yachts, fuel consumption can be higher due to less advanced engine technology.

Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the contemporary features and conveniences found in newer motor yachts.

Potential for Wear: Depending on maintenance history, certain areas like upholstery, teak decking, or cabinetry might show signs of age.

Navigation Equipment: May need updated electronics to meet current navigation and safety standards.

Made For

The 1987 Californian 45 Motor Yacht is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a classic, reliable vessel that combines timeless style with comfortable cruising capabilities. It’s perfect for families or small groups looking for spacious accommodations, smooth handling, and a sturdy build suitable for coastal cruising and extended weekend getaways. This yacht appeals to those who appreciate traditional craftsmanship and want a vessel that offers both performance and a welcoming onboard environment.

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