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1988 Cascade 42 Sold Boat in Anacortes, WA 98221 US
Built in 1988
42
1 Engine (Perkins)
42 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $119,500 | $119,950 | $119,000 | $125,000 | $129,000 | $129,500 |
| Location | Anacortes | Seattle | Seattle | Anacortes | Port Ludlow | Vashon |
| Nominal Length | 42' | 51' | 37' | 40' | 34' | 37' |
| Beam | 12' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 6' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Perkins | Perkins | Volvo | Cummings | Yanmar | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | 50 hp | 85 hp | 30 hp | 480 hp | 38 hp | 40 hp |
| Days on Market | 552 | 522 | 76 | 121 | 1 | 79 |
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Petrel is a 1988 Cascade 42 "Highside" 42 cruising cutter that was finally launched in 2010. Acquired in 2012 by an experienced sailor and mechanical engineer, this boat has seen continuous upgrades and refinements. The "Highside" model added an additional 12" of freeboard that increased interior volume, stowage and living space. Special features include:
1) Long fin keel and full skeg rudder for sailing performance and improved maneuverability in close quarters
2) Hard dodger and Iverson full cockpit enclosure for year round cruising comfort
3) Cutter rigged. New furling headsails, mainsail and running rigging 2019 - 2024
4) Updated electrical panels, heavy DC wiring & AGM batteries
5) Open interior configuration and beautiful custom teak interior cabinetry
6) Reliable Perkins 4-108 diesel and Borg Warner transmission with 840 hours
7) Hydronic cabin heat, Force Ten propane stove with oven and broiler, top loading frig & freezer, installed dehumidifier
8) Fresh water flush sanitation system
9) Large capacity water and fuel tanks (160 ea) for extended cruising
10) Raymarine speed/depth in 2022, Furuno plotter/radar aboard and partially installed
Petrel is clean and ready for inspections. Are you searching for a capable and well appointed blue water capable cruiser? If so, consider Petrel. Located in Anacortes, this boat is available for inspections by appointment. High resolution photo album available upon request. Contact our office with questions or to arrange a showing today!
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/2/26 | Price decreased | $119,500(-5.5%) |
| 2/28/26 | Price decreased | $126,500(-7.3%) |
| 8/5/25 | Price decreased | $136,500(-4.2%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $142,500 |
Overview from around the web 1988 Cascade 42
Customers and owners of the 1988 Cascade 42 often express their admiration for the boat's exceptional build quality and thoughtful design
Common praises highlight the vessel's solid construction, which provides both durability and impressive performance on the water. Users appreciate the spacious cockpit and well-laid-out interior, which features multiple living areas perfect for both relaxation and entertaining guests. Many owners admire the well-appointed galley, which offers ample storage and modern conveniences, making meal prep a delight while at sea. The comfortable sleeping quarters and efficient use of space contribute to an overall sense of homeliness, making longer journeys enjoyable. Performance-wise, feedback frequently mentions the Cascade 42’s nimble handling and responsive sailing capabilities. Experienced sailors often note that it balances speed with stability, making it ideal for cruising and adventures on both inland waters and open seas. Overall, the 1988 Cascade 42 gets high marks for its combination of comfort, performance, and timeless design, making it a favorite among boating enthusiasts.
Made For
The 1988 Cascade 42 is designed for both seasoned sailors and those new to the world of cruising. Its spacious interior and robust build make it ideal for families looking for an adventure on the water, as well as couples seeking a comfortable getaway. For those who appreciate classic craftsmanship, the Cascade 42 showcases elegant woodwork and a well-thought-out layout, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. The vessel’s sailing performance makes it suitable for individuals eager to explore coastal waters or embark on longer voyages in pursuit of new horizons. Whether you’re aiming to enjoy leisurely day sails, undertake extended cruising, or simply relax at the dock, the Cascade 42 offers versatility and comfort for a diverse range of sailing enthusiasts. Embrace the freedom of the open sea with this capable and reliable vessel.
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1019 Q Ave, Ste A & B, Anacortes, WA, 98221
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