1996 Carver Yachts 430 Boat in Clayton, NY 13624 US

$94,500

Used
builtBuilt in 1996
Year the boat was built
model

430

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Cummins)

Engine type and count
length

43 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
43ft
Length Overall
43ft
Beam
14ft
Max Bridge Clearance
16.67ft
Max Draft
3.33ft
Cabin Headroom
6.58ft
Displacement
28700lb
Cruising Speed
8kn
Max Speed
18kn
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
80gal
Fuel Tanks
390gal
Holding Tanks
75gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
315 Diamond Series
Total Power
315hp
Engine Hours
1897
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
315 Diamond Series
Total Power
315hp
Engine Hours
1865
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Summary
1996 43' Carver 430 cockpit motoryacht
43' Carver Vessel Walkthrough

From the fiberglass swimplatform, you enter the cockpit via the port transom gate and then step into the master stateroom via a sliding aluminum & glass door or step up a ladder into the hardtop covered sundeck. From the sundeck, you can walk out either side deck or step up three molded-in steps to the bimini covered flybridge or step down into the salon via double aluminum & glass doors. Once inside the salon, you will find the full-beam master stateroom companionway port aft, storage cabinetry and a lounge chair to port and an L-shaped sofa and an ottoman with storage to starboard. walk forward and step down to find the galley to port and dinette to starboard. Continue forward to find the guest stateroom head with enclosed shower to port and guest stateroom forward. Engine room access is via salon sole hatches.

The headroom in the salon is 6'7", 6'6" in the master stateroom, 6'2" in the master stateroom shower, 6'5" in the guest stateroom, 6'4" in the guest stateroom shower, 6'10" on the sundeck and 6'5" on the flybridge. The master stateroom berth is 6'5" long and the guest stateroom starboard berth is 6'10" long and the port berth is 6'5" long.

The height above the waterline to the top of the anchor light is 18'3" and 16'8" to the top of the Radar arch.

43' Carver Accommodations

Exodus offers a full-beam master stateroom aft with a queen size berth and an ensuite head with an enclosed shower; and a guest stateroom forward with a double size berth to starboard and a twin size berth to port. The guest head with enclosed shower is port aft of the guest stateroom with direct access or access from the companionway.

43' Carver Salon

The salon offers an L-shaped sofa and ottoman with storage to starboard, lounge chair to port, carpet, shelves, storage cabinets, opening side windows with screens and blinds, Insignia flat screen TV, 3 steps to the sundeck and galley-dinette, and engine room access.

43' Carver Galley

The down galley is port forward of the salon.

  • Norcold refrigerator/freezer
  • Princess 3-burner electric cooktop and oven
  • Magic Chef microwave oven
  • Stainless steel sink
  • Trash compartment
  • Storage drawers and cabinets
  • Wood sole
  • Norcold refrigerator/freezer on the sundeck
  • Magma stainless steel BBQ grill in the cockpit
43' Carver Dining

Dining space is available at the dinette across from the galley.

43' Carver Master Stateroom

The full-beam master stateroom aft offers a queen size berth, carpet, sliding aluminum & glass door with a curtain to the cockpit, opening port side window with a blind and screen, nightstand, hanging locker, storage cabinet, desk/vanity, Sylvania flat screen TV and an ensuite head with an enclosed shower.

43' Carver Guest Stateroom

The guest stateroom is forward and offers a double size berth to starboard, twin size berth to port, 2 portlights with curtains, overhead hatch, anchor chain locker access, hanging locker, storage cabinet and an ensuite head with an enclosed shower.

43' Carver Flybridge

The flybridge offers a bimini, Eisenglass enclosure, non-skid deck, Radar arch, storage forward, benchseat with storage forward, 2 helmseats, benchseat starboard aft, anchor windlass control, Teleflex engine controls, Ray-Line searchlight control, VDO gauges, Bennett trim tabs controls, Clarion stereo controller and electronics as detailed in the electronics section in this presentation.

43' Carver Sundeck

The sundeck offers a hardtop, non-skid deck, Eisenglass enclosure, stainless steel rails with weather boards, 2 wicker chairs and a table, 3 molded-in steps to the flybridge, side deck access on each side, double aluminum & glass doors to the salon, storage cabinet and Norcold refrigerator/freezer starboard forward.

43' Carver Cockpit

The cockpit offers a non-skid deck, transom gate, siding aluminum & glass door to the master stateroom, stainless steel ladder to the sundeck, Magma stainless steel BBQ grill, lazarette access, 2 rod holders and a hot/cold fresh water deck shower.

43' Carver Audio/Visual Equipment
  • Shakespeare TV antenna
  • Insignia flat screen TV in the salon
  • Sylvania flat screen TV in the master stateroom
  • Clarion stereo controller on the flybridge
  • Polyplaner and Clarion speakers
43' Carver Electronics
  • Raytheon R21XX raster scan Radar
  • Vesper AIS
  • Raymarine E70638 Axiom+ 12 multi-function display
  • Icom Command mic VHF
  • Standard Horizon Matrix GX2000 VHF
  • HP laptop with Maptech electronic charts
  • Hawkeye depth sounder
  • Teleflex depth sounder
  • Ritchie Powerdamp magnetic compass
  • Airguide barometer in the guest stateroom
43' Carver Electrical System
  • Kohler 7.5 kW generator with approximately 1,010 hours
  • 2 X 160 watt solar panels
  • NewPowa MPPT solar panels controller
  • Nature Power 300 watt inverter at the flybridge helm
  • 2 X 50 amp shore power cords
  • 30 amp shore power cord
  • 12 vdc outlet in the master stateroom
43' Carver Engine/Mechanical Equipment
  • Twin Cummins 315 Diamond Series main engines with approximately 1,897 hours
  • Hurth HSW 800 A2 gearboxes
  • VDO gauges
  • Teleflex engine controls
  • Seastar hydraulic steering system
  • Groco sea strainers
  • Racor 900MA fuel filter with a vacuum gauge for each main engine
  • Racor R24S fuel filter for the generator
  • Bennett trim tabs
  • Marine Air Systems reverse cycle air conditioning/heating system (3 X 16,000 BTU units) (Pump and salon unit new in 2025)
  • Seaward 11 gallon water heater
  • Vacuflush heads
  • Maintenance records
43' Carver Deck Equipment
  • Maxwell RC anchor windlass with foot controls and a remote control at the flybridge helm
  • Rocna 55 LB anchor
  • Danforth anchor
  • 60' of 5/16" anchor chain and 200' of 5/8" nylon rode
  • Pulpit
  • Stainless steel rails
  • Stainless steel deck hardware
  • Stainless steel fender racks
  • Non-skid decks
  • Foredeck sunpads
  • Windshield cover
  • Boarding gate on each side
  • Fiberglass swimplatform
  • Stainless steel swim ladder
  • 2 rod holders
  • Outboard bracket
  • Hot/cold fresh water deck shower
  • Washdown
  • Dock water connection
  • 2 Adventurer folding bikes
43' Carver Tender
  • Mercury AA310QS 3M 9'10" RIB tender
  • Tohatsu MFS9.9E outboard
  • Loadrite single axle trailer
  • Hurley davits
43' Carver Safety and Fire Protection
  • Sea-Fire 1301 engine room fire suppression system with a remote control at the flybridge helm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First Alert smoke detectors
  • Safe-T-Alert carbon monoxide detectors
  • Rule bilge pumps
  • Marinco horns
  • ITT Ray-Line searchlight
  • Standard Horizon loudhailer
  • Lifering
43' Carver Exclusions
  • Sellers' personal belongings
  • Artwork
  • Tools
43' Carver 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.

Engine hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

Generators
Generator 1
Make
Kohler
KW
7.5
RPM
0
Hours
1010
Date Hours Recorded
06/17/2026
Detail
Kohler, 7.5 KW, 1010 hours

Price History

DateEventPrice
6/21/26Initial price$94,500

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Overview from around the web 1996 Carver Yachts 430

The 1996 Carver Yachts 430 has garnered positive feedback from boat owners and enthusiasts alike

Many appreciate its spaciousness and comfort, noting that the layout is perfect for both entertaining and relaxing. The generous salon area, coupled with large windows, creates an inviting atmosphere while providing stunning views of the water. Owners often praise the well-appointed galley, highlighting the ample storage space and modern appliances that make cooking onboard a pleasure. The two-stateroom design allows for privacy and comfort, making it an excellent choice for families or groups of friends. Performance-wise, the Carver 430 is commended for its reliability and smooth handling. Many users mention that it performs well in various water conditions, providing a confident and enjoyable cruising experience. Additionally, the exterior design, featuring a spacious flybridge and a comfortable aft deck, receives high marks for accessibility and ease of use. Customers often emphasize the boat's sturdy construction and low maintenance requirements, making it a solid investment for years of enjoyment on the water. Overall, the 1996 Carver Yachts 430 is considered a well-rounded vessel that delivers on comfort, performance, and practicality, making it a favorite among seasoned boaters.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

Pros

Spacious Interior: The Carver 430 offers a generous layout with ample living space, making it ideal for entertaining or accommodating guests. The salon is roomy and features large windows that enhance the natural light.

Comfortable Accommodations: With two private staterooms, each equipped with its own head, the yacht provides comfortable and private sleeping arrangements for family and friends.

Well-Equipped Galley: The galley is designed with functionality in mind, featuring a full-size refrigerator, microwave, stove, and plenty of storage – perfect for extended cruising.

Sturdy Construction: Carver Yachts are known for their solid build quality, and the 430 is no exception. It features a durable fiberglass hull that can withstand various water conditions.

Versatile Cockpit: The expansive cockpit area is ideal for fishing, lounging, or outdoor dining, offering users a versatile space to enjoy the water.

Good Performance: Powered by twin engines, the 430 provides a balance of power and efficiency, making it suitable for both cruising and exploration.

Unique Flybridge: The flybridge is elevated and provides excellent visibility while steering, offering a unique vantage point for navigating and enjoying the scenery.

Cons

Age: As a 1996 model, some owners may find that certain systems or features may require updates or modernization due to age.

Maintenance: Older boats can require more regular maintenance, and potential buyers should consider the condition of the engines, electronics, and other critical components.

Weight: The substantial weight of the 430 can affect fuel efficiency, particularly when compared to lighter models, which might be a consideration for some users.

Limited Speed: While the Carver 430 has decent performance, it may not be as fast as some sportier or more modern cruisers, which could be a drawback for those looking for high-speed capabilities.

Storage: While the boat offers ample living space, some users may find limited storage options for gear and belongings, especially for longer trips.

Older Electronics: Depending on previous ownership, the boat may have older navigation and electronic systems that could need upgrades for enhanced functionality.

Made For

The 1996 Carver Yachts 430 is designed for boating enthusiasts who appreciate luxury, comfort, and spaciousness on the water. Ideal for families and couples, this vessel is perfect for those looking to enjoy extended weekends or vacations on the water. Its smart layout caters to socialites who love entertaining guests, providing ample space for living, dining, and relaxing both inside and outside. Cruisers will appreciate its dependable handling and sporty performance, making it suitable for various water conditions. The dual-stateroom configuration offers privacy and comfort for overnight trips, appealing to those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a novice boater, the Carver 430 combines practicality with elegance, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to create lasting memories on the water.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 80,325
Total Payment$143,618.12
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Principal Loan Amount$ 80,325
Total Payment$143,618.12
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Suite168
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Other Information about Curtis Stokes & Associates

Curtis Stokes & Associates are headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Fort Lauderdale office is run by president and yacht broker Curtis Stokes, a long time resident of Fort Lauderdale and a well known broker for many years in the South Florida area.

Fort Lauderdale is on the southeastern coast close to the Florida Keys, Bahamas and the Caribbean. Fort Lauderdale is known as a crossroads of yachting and is home to 165 miles of water ways and many marinas providing ample dockage for yachts. The Fort Lauderdale Boat Show every fall is the world's largest attracting a world wide clientele.

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