2003 Fairline Targa 52 GT

$249,000

Used

Boat in Madisonville, LA US

builtBuilt in 2003
Year the boat was built
model

Targa 52 GT

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Volvo Penta)

Engine type and count
length

53 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
53ft
Length Overall
53.22ft
Length at Waterline
15.83ft
Beam
14.01ft
Max Bridge Clearance
15.83ft
Max Draft
3.58ft
Deadrise At Transom
19deg
Dry Weight
35273lb
Cruising Speed
25kn
Max Speed
33kn
Cabins
3
Heads
2
Seating Capacity
12
Fresh Water Tanks
120gal
Fuel Tanks
480gal
Holding Tanks
51gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
D12-715
Total Power
715hp
Engine Hours
1290
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
D12-715
Total Power
715hp
Engine Hours
1290
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Additional Units Included
  • 2015 Rigid Boats 10'
Mechanical & Electrical
  • Engine room soundproofing with GRP liner
  • GRP engine bay access hatch through starboard sundeck
  • Water cooled engine exhausts with silencers and side outlets
  • Aerodynamically designed engine air intakes
  • Automatic engine bay fire extinguishers and shutdown system
  • Automatic bilge pumps for engine bay and rudder bay with manual 'on' override 
  • Electric engine bay fans
  • Engine bay lights
  • Sea cocks on all inlets/outlets below waterline
  • All stern gear, engines, fuel tanks etc. electrically bonded
  • Exhaust overheat warning system
  • Dripless shaft seals.
Helm & Electronics
  • Raymarine ST6001+ Autopilot Authelm Series
  • Raymarine ST60 Tri Data Autohelm Series
  • Fusion MS-NEX300 Remote Stereo Control
  • Garmin GPS
  • Carbon fibre instrument panels
  • Double helm seat with twin lifting support bolsters
  • Toughened glass curved windscreen
  • Helm position indicator
  • Throttle and gear controls
  • Tilt adjustable steering wheel
  • Trim tab, searchlight and bowthruster controls
  • Full engine instrumentation including: tachometers, oil pressure gauges, temperature gauges and battery condition indicators
  • High speed compass
  • Echosounder and speedometer/distance log with sea water temperature read out
  • Remote anchor winch controls
  • Chart table and light ? Chart stowage
  • Fuel contents gauges
  • Domestic water contents gauge
  • Engine hour meters
  • Waterproof switches for navigation and riding lights, windscreen wipers, bilge pumps and engine bay extractor fans
  • Two windscreen wipers
  • Windscreen washers
  • Grab rail
  • Glove locker
  • Drinks holders
  • Radio telephone
  • GPS plotter interfaced with autopilot
  • Bilge pump operating warning lights and audible alarms
  • Footrest.
Cockpit
  • Teak-laid floor throughout self-draining cockpit
  • L-shaped settee alongside helm seat
  • U-shaped central dining area
  • Table on height adjustable leg
  • Cockpit bar with sink, hot and cold water, fridge
  • Stowage lockers under cockpit seats
  • Garage with winch system beneath port sundeck
  • Optional 240v electric griddle and icemaker
  • Engine room access and fender stowage beneath starboard sundeck
  • Non-absorbent foam cushions for port and starboard aft sundecks
  • Transom gate
  • Walkway access via transom deck to port and starboard side decks
  • Stainless steel handrails
  • Optional telescopic hydraulic passerelle concealed beneath walkway
  • Cockpit hood converts to sun canopy
  • Drinks holders
  • Radar arch and bathing platform lights with cockpit mood lighting
  • Tonneau and screen cover
  • Life raft stowage in transom locker
  • 2 x 30ft mooring warps
  • Boat hook
  • Heavy duty 12v socket.
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
1/28/26Price decreased$249,000(-9.4%)
6/28/25Initial price$274,900

Overview from around the web 2003 Fairline Targa 52 GT

The 2003 Fairline Targa 52 GT is highly praised by customers for its sleek design and exceptional performance

Owners appreciate its spacious and well-appointed interior, which offers comfort and luxury ideal for both day cruising and longer voyages. Many highlight the boat's powerful engines and smooth handling, making it a pleasure to navigate. The quality craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout the vessel receive frequent compliments, as does the ample deck space perfect for entertaining. Overall, customers value the Fairline Targa 52 GT for combining style, comfort, and performance in a versatile and reliable package.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2003 Fairline Targa 52 GT is a well-regarded luxury sports cruiser known for its blend of performance, style, and comfort. Here are some pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Sleek Design: The Targa 52 GT features a stylish and modern exterior with smooth lines and a sporty profile that stands out on the water.

Spacious Interior: It offers a well-appointed interior with comfortable seating, high-quality materials, and ample space for entertaining guests.

Performance: Equipped with powerful engines, the boat delivers strong performance and smooth handling, making it enjoyable for both cruising and faster runs.

Versatile Layout: The boat’s layout includes multiple cabins, a well-equipped galley, and a comfortable saloon, providing excellent liveaboard capabilities.

Quality Build: Fairline is known for solid craftsmanship and durable construction, contributing to the boat’s reliability and longevity.

Cons

Fuel Consumption: Due to its size and powerful engines, the Targa 52 GT can have relatively high fuel consumption, which is typical for boats in this class.

Maintenance Costs: Like many luxury vessels, upkeep and maintenance can be costly, especially as the boat ages.

Limited Storage: While the interior is spacious, storage compartments may be somewhat limited for extended cruising or liveaboard needs.

Access to Engine Room: Some owners note that access to the engine room can be tight, making maintenance tasks more challenging.

Made For

The 2003 Fairline Targa 52 GT is perfect for boating enthusiasts seeking a stylish and high-performance cruiser. Ideal for those who enjoy comfortable day trips or extended weekends on the water, this vessel offers spacious accommodations, elegant design, and powerful engines. It's well-suited for families, couples, or groups looking to combine luxury with sporty handling and reliable performance. Whether you're exploring coastal waters or entertaining guests onboard, the Targa 52 GT provides a versatile and enjoyable boating experience.

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700 Mariner's Plaza Drive, Ste 707, Mandeville, LA, 70448

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