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1988 Hatteras 48 ConvertibleSold

$99,999

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Boat in Ocean City, MD 21842 US

builtBuilt in 1988
Year the boat was built
model

48 Convertible

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Detroit Diesel)

Engine type and count
length

48 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Various Updates throughout the years
Service History Available
Well Kept / Maintained
Boat is currently stored on land for the winter- showings can be arranged with notice.
A popular model, the Hatteras 48 Convertible is a stylish tournament sportfishing boat from the late 1980's. This was a period when Hatteras was one of the dominant names in the Convertible market - A brand closely identified with quality construction and world-class engineering. Heavily built on a low-deadrise Hull with Divinycell coring above the waterline, the Hatteras 48's Two-Stateroom teak interior features a mid-level Galley and two Heads with separate stall showers. The Master Stateroom with tapered queen berth, built-in dressers and private Head with shower is forward, and the Guest Stateroom with over / under bunks and access to the Day Head is to starboard. A breakfast bar with two stools overlooks the Galley which is two steps down from the Salon level. Unlike many Convertibles her size, the Hatteras 48 lacks a dinette. The large fishing Cockpit came standard with a transom door, tackle center with sink, live well, and an Engine Room access door. Note the under-coaming air intakes. The Flybridge has three Helm chairs with guest seating forward of the Console. Standard 720 hp. 8V92 diesels cruise the Hatteras 48 at 22 - 23 knots.
Nominal Length
48ft
Length Overall
48ft
Beam
16ft
Drive Up Draft
5.42ft
Dry Weight
51500lb
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
184gal
Fuel Tanks
800gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
8V92
Total Power
720hp
Engine Hours
2700
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1988
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
8V92
Total Power
720hp
Engine Hours
2700
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1988
Features / Upgrades
  • Battery charger (2022)
  • Bridge Isinglass (2012)
  • Vacu-flush pump (2018)
  • Hot water heater (fall 2020)
  • Refrigerator / freezer (2013)
  • Engine Room painted (fall 2020)
  • New carpeting throughout (2015)
  • Updated upholstery, interior lighting, and bedding
Electronics (2020)
  • 4kW 4' Open Array Radar
  • Raymarine Axiom 12" MFD
  • Thru-hull Transducer B265LH
  • Raymarine Axiom 9" MFD overhead
  • Raymarine Axiom 12" MFD w/ 3D Vision Chirp Transducer in dash
Exclusions
  • Owner's personal gear and items
Location
  • The boat is located in Ocean City, Maryland
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
6/28/25Initial price$99,999

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The 1988 Hatteras 48 Convertible has garnered a reputation for its exceptional build quality and performance, making it a favorite among both anglers and cruising enthusiasts

Customers often praise its robust construction and classic design, which reflects Hatteras's commitment to durability and style. Many owners highlight the spacious interior layout, which features a comfortable salon, well-appointed galley, and multiple staterooms, making it ideal for family outings or fishing trips with friends. The large cockpit is frequently mentioned for its practicality, providing ample space for fishing gear and easy access to the water. Performance-wise, the Hatteras 48 Convertible is well-regarded for its smooth ride and reliable handling, even in rough seas. The powerful engine options provide impressive speed and efficiency, enabling owners to cover considerable distances with ease. Overall, customers express satisfaction with the Hatteras 48 Convertible's blend of luxury, functionality, and performance, making it a standout choice in the world of sportfishing and cruising boats.

Made For

The 1988 Hatteras 48 Convertible is designed for serious anglers and cruising enthusiasts alike. This vessel appeals to those who appreciate quality craftsmanship, robust performance, and spacious accommodations. With its classic convertible style, it’s perfect for both fishing adventures and leisurely weekend getaways. Anglers will appreciate the generous fishing features, including a large cockpit, multiple rod holders, and a well-equipped bait prep station, making it an ideal choice for offshore fishing trips. The powerful twin diesel engines provide reliable performance and speed, ensuring you can reach your favorite fishing spots with ease. For families and friends, the Hatteras 48 Convertible offers comfortable living spaces, including a spacious salon, well-appointed galley, and cozy staterooms. The layout is perfect for entertaining, providing a relaxing environment to unwind after a day on the water. Overall, this vessel is for those who seek a blend of adventure and comfort, making it a fantastic choice for both passionate fishermen and leisurely cruisers looking to enjoy the open water in style.

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