1990 Irwin 43 MKII Boat in Solomons, MD 20688 US

$89,000

Used
builtBuilt in 1990
Year the boat was built
model

43 MKII

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (YANMAR)

Engine type and count
length

43 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
43ft
Length Overall
45.5ft
Length at Waterline
35.5ft
Length on Deck
42.75ft
Beam
13.58ft
Max Bridge Clearance
58ft
Max Draft
4.92ft
Drive Up Draft
4.92ft
Cabin Headroom
6.25ft
Displacement
26000lb
Dry Weight
26000lb
Ballast
7000lb
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Max Passengers
8
Seating Capacity
10
Fresh Water Tanks
200gal
Fuel Tanks
100gal
Holding Tanks
40gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
YANMAR
Engine Model
4JH-HTBE
Total Power
66hp
Engine Hours
4700
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1990
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
UPGRADES & IMPROVEMENTS

Ancora Qui has been extensively upgraded and equipped for long distance cruising and includes many newly installedbig ticket items the blue water cruising sailor will appreciate:


SAILS & CANVAS:

  • Precision, Marblehead Sails – NEW November 2019:
  • Main and 120 Genoa, (custom to this boat)
  • Offshore upgrade package- Tanara lifetime thread
  • Padded Genoa
  • FULL Cockpit enclosure / Bimini - NEW 2019- 
  • Top of the line isinglass, lifetime thread and waterproof Sunbrella- 
  • Screen panels, with zippers, interchangeable with isinglass panels
  • Sail pack - NEW 2019

RIG & DECK

  • Harken Roller Furler, ESP Unit 2 - NEW 2018
  • All new running rigging lines with oversized Garhauer blocks - NEW 2018 / 2019
  • Custom Sail Arch – NEW 2019- Overbuilt aluminum construction- Tender davit system- Outboard davit system- Outboard mount- Solar array mount- STARLINK mount- Retractable seat for 2

GROUND TACKLE 

(4)  anchors - NEW 2019 

  • Primary- Delta 55 lbs.* 200 feet 3/8” G4 Chain (new)- 
  • Secondary - Spade Anchor 44 lbs. (never used)* 100 feet 3/8” G4 Chain, 100 feet 3/4” nylon rope (used, good condition)- 
  • Storm - Fortress FX-37 (never used)* Stored in Fortress anchor bag
  • 55# Bruce 

ELECTRONICS

  • B&G Electronics – NEW December 2019:- 
  • Halo 24 radar- 
  • Zeus3 9 inch display- 
  • Triton2 display- 
  • Triducer (depth, speed, water temp)- 
  • Wind instruments- 
  • B&G VH-60B VHF* AIS transponder* Built in GPS* Two portable handheld units, with wired charging units

ELECTRICAL:

  • 2 Renology SOLAR panels, 600 watts total, 24 volt – NEW 2019- Amperage doubles when converting to 12 volts with Victron controller
  • Victron 100/50 charge controller – NEW 2019

BATTERIES: 

  • House Bank - NEW  July 2026
  • (8) AGM 6 volt- 960 amp hour capacity 
  • Starter Battery – NEW - July 2026
  • Promarine ProNautic 1240P Battery Charger - NEW 2018
  • Victron Energy (BMW 700) battery monitor - NEW 2018

DC ELECTRICAL 

  • DC electrical system refit – completed 2019- Improved wiring, safety switches and circuits- All new parts
  • Exterior Blue Seas System’s Weather Deck breaker panels- Control nearly all electronics and exterior lighting from the helm.- Helm pedestal mounted
  • Honda 2200i Portable Generator - NEW 2019-  with 30 AMP plug socket for easy connection to vessels shore power plugs
  • LED Running and Anchor lights - NEW 2019

MECHANICAL:

  • Spectra 200T Watermaker – NEW February 2020 (not installed)
  • Dometic Refrigerator unit, 12 vdc, model CU-100 – NEW 2017
  • A/C units- 
  • Wabasto F- Platinum 16K BTU in main Salon- New 
  • Dometic 10,000 BTU in Aft Cabin
  • Force 10 propane stove/oven, 2 burner - NEW 2018
  • Sealed sump system for all house drains
WALK THROUGH

COCKPIT

The spacious cockpit features a 270 degree cushioned seating for 8 around the helm and a folding dual leaf, teak cockpit table. The helm has a destroyer wheel wrapped in rope work, magnetic compass, B&G instrumentation, USB charging ports, and engine controls.

Moving forward of the helm stereo speakers are mounted port and starboard in the coaming, with two cubbies found oneither side of each speaker.

Two Barient 27 2-Speed self-tailing winches for foresail trim are mounted on the cockpit coaming just forward of the helm stations. An additional Barient 27 2-Speed self-tailing winch for running rigging trim is mounted on the starboard cabintop.

The cockpit is protected from the sun and sea by a full enclosure with screen inserts.

AFT DECK AND SWIM PLATFORM

The stern of the yacht features a custom Sail arch, which houses, STARLINK, hailer, solar panels, outboard davit,outboard mount and bench seat. The swim/boarding platform is accessed from a stern mounted ladder. The oversizedplatform is a great place to enjoy the water and doubles as a boarding area for the tender. The platform, has a foldingswim ladder and is hinged, so it can be raised to the vertical position when underway. The aft deck is completed by twohatches and two transom lockers.

TOPSIDES

Moving forward the deck is protected by a stainless steel bow rail and the Sail arch at the stern connected by duallifelines running the length of the deck port and starboard; gates are found just forward of the cockpit, port and starboard.A Lifesling man overboard recovery system is mounted on the starboard side of the Sail arch with the tender outboardmounted on the port side.

Seven hatches are found on the forward and aft cabin tops, three teak hand rails run along the port and starboard forward and aft cabin tops. Twelve opening portlights are mounted IN the hull and 4 fixed portlights are found along cabin TOP sides.

Foresail tracks run along on the port and starboard gunwales, which are raised and capped with teak. Cleats are found atthe bow and stern and on the tracks.

There is a bowsprit with dual anchor roller mounts at the bow along with an electric windless, two chain locker ports anda washdown spigot. The bow is completed by two cleats with hawseholes. Moving aft a deck box is centerline mountedfor jerry can storage.

The single spreader, masthead rig features a headsail roller furler, a sailpack for the main and a mechanical boom vang.A Barient 17 winch is mounted on the port side of the mast for halyard management. The standing rigging is stainlesswire cable.

MAIN CABIN

Entering the main cabin from the cockpit via a center mounted companionway a large salon opens up with seating for seven. The main cabin, as well as the rest of the interior, features teak paneling, teak appointed joinery and a teak and holly sole. With an L shaped settee with teak table to port and a straight settee to starboard, the salon offers a spacious and comfortable area for the crew to gather. Storage lockers with fixed portlights above are found along the port and starboard sides. A bar locker with ice maker is found in the aft port corner of the salon, with a chest of drawers opposite in the starboard forward corner. The salon features, two stereo speakers, overhead lighting and reading lamps along with two oil lamp sconces. Ventilation is provided by two overhead opening hatches, the cockpit companionway, two fans and air conditioning.

GALLEY

The U-shaped galley is located on the starboard side aft of the salon and features a Force 10 stove/oven, with countertop cover, double stainless steel sink and a huge top access refrigerator freezer. Storage is provided by over and under counter lockers, drawers and shelving. A wine glass rack and spice rack help keep the galley neat and organized.

NAVIGATION STATION:

The navigation station is located opposite the galley on the port side, aft of the salon. The station features a teak, doublelift top nav table with a swing out seat and locker beneath. The electrical panels and a barometer are found above, along with the B&G VHF Radio and shelving. The stereo radio, hand held VHF radio are mounted on the aft bulkhead. A full length hanging locker is found just aft of the nav station.

AFT CABIN 

The full beam aft cabin is found aft of the nav station and features a centerline, walk around, queen berth, vanity andprivate ensuite head. Shelving runs along the port and starboard side with lockers and drawers underneath. Additional storage is provided by a hanging locker, with a shelf atop, and drawers under the berth. The vanity is found on the forward bulkhead between the cabin and head doors and features a lift top counter, mirror and overhead lighting.Additional light is provided by overhead cabin lights. Ventilation is provided opening portlights, port, starboard and stern,two opening hatches, two fans and air conditioning.

ENSUITE HEAD

The private, aft ensuite head is found in the forward starboard section of the aft cabin. The head features a separateshower, electric marine toilet, and a stainless steel sink with hot and cold running water. Entering the head, the marinetoilet is at the aft bulkhead, with the shower in the forward section of the head and the sink found in-between. There arestorage lockers above and below the sink and head, with the one above featuring mirrored sliding doors. Other featuresinclude a 120 vac outlet, over counter and overhead lighting, and towel hooks. Ventilation is provided by an openingportlight, louvered door panel and air conditioning.

FORWARD CABIN

Moving forward from the salon, access to the forward cabin is found through a companionway formed by a chest of drawers on the starboard side and a door to the head on the port. The cabin features a v-berth with storage lockers beneath. Shelving runs the length of the v-berth, port and starboard. Additional storage is provided by a chest of drawers and a hanging locker, with countertops, located in the aft starboard section of the cabin. Access to the shared head isfound opposite on the port side. Two over head lights and two reading lamps offer plenty of light in the evening.Ventilation is provided by two opening portlights and overhead hatch and provided by an overhead hatch, a fan and air conditioning. Access to the chain locker is found on the forward bulkhead.

FORWARD CABIN- SHARED HEAD

The forward head can be accessed from the salon/forward cabin companionway or the forward cabin. The head mirrorsthe aft head and features a separate shower, electric marine toilet, and a stainless steel sink with hot and cold running water. Entering the head, the marine toilet is at the aft bulkhead, with the shower in the forward section of the head andthe sink found in-between. There are storage lockers above and below the sink and head, with the one above featuringmirrored sliding doors. Other features include a 120 vac outlet, over counter and overhead lighting, and towel hooks.Ventilation is provided by an opening portlight an overhead hatch, louvered door panels and air conditioning.

ENGINE COMPARTMENT

The engine compartment is between the galley and navigation station and is accessed from panels in those spaces and also in the aft cabin.

DETAILS

MASTER CABIN

The master cabin is found aft of the nav station and features:

- Private cabin with teak door

- Teak paneling

- Teak & holly sole

- Teak appointed joinery

- Centerline queen berth; (sleeps 2)

- 6 Under berth drawers

- 3 Drawers, 1 storage locker with countertop, port side

- 2 Storage lockers with countertop, starboard side

- Hanging locker with shelf atop; port side forward

- Vanity with lift top table, mirror and over counter light

- 2 Stereo speakers

- 4 120 vac outlets

- 2 Overhead lights; 12 vdc

- A/C registers

- A/C control panel; port side aft

- 2 Opening overhead hatches with retractable screens and shades

- 5 Opening portlights

- 2 Fans; 12 vdc; aft bulkhead mounted

- Ensuite head access; starboard side forward

- Head room 6 foot 1 inch

FORWARD CABIN

The forward cabin is accessed via a companionway in the forward starboard side of the salon and includes:

- Private cabin with teak door

- Teak paneling

- Teak & holly sole

- Teak appointed joinery

- V-berth with insert; (sleeps 2)

- 5 Under berth drawers

- Hanging locker with shelf atop; aft starboard side

- Chest of 3 drawers with countertop; aft starboard side

- Shelving running the length of the berth port & starboard

- Chain well access, forward bulkhead

- 2 Overhead lights; 12 vdc

- 2 Reading lamps; 12 vdc

- 120 vac outlet

- A/C register

- Opening overhead hatch

- 2 Opening portlight with screen

- Hella turbo fan; 12 vdc

- Shared head access, aft portside 

- Headroom 6 foot 4 inches

SALON SETTEES:

- Starboard and port settees convert to single berths (sleeps 2)

MAIN CABIN

The main cabin is entered from the cockpit, five steps down via a center companionway and features: 

- Teak paneling

- Teak & holly sole

- Teak appointed joinery

- Port side L-Settee, seats 3, with fixed teak pedestal table; converts to a single berth

- Starboard side settee, converts to a single berth

- 2 Front access lockers behind settees on either side with fixed portlights above

- Storage lockers below and behind settees

- Chest of drawers with countertop; starboard side forward

- Icemaker and storage locker with countertop, illuminated bottle rack and storage locker above, port side aft

- 2 Stereo speakers

- 4 fixed portlights w/blinds

- 2 Overhead opening hatches

- 3 Overhead lights; 12 vdc

- 1 Overhead reading light, 12 vdc

- 4 Side mounted reading lights, 12 vdc

- 2 forward bulkhead mounted oil lamp sconces

- Tide Time Ship’s Time and Tide Clock

- 2 Fans; 12 vdc

- 2 A/C Registers

- 2 120 vac outlets

- 6 foot 3 inch headroom 

NAV STATION

The navigation station is on the port side of the vessel between the salon and aft cabin and includes:

- Navigation table with dual lift top storage

- Swing seat

- Under desk locker

- Hanging locker

- Bookshelf

- 2 Overhead lights; 12 vdc

- Electrical breaker panel; 12 vdc, 120 vac

- iplug Media Player stereo system; Bluetooth & USB capable; model MXDW13

- Monoprice stereo zone switch panel

- B&G VH-60B VHF – NEW 2019 

* AIS transponder send/receive with chart overlay

* Built in GPS 

* NSPL-500 antenna splitter

- B+G Hand Held VHS Radio/2 Way Communicator, with charging mount; model H60 – NEW 2019

- Victron Energy Blue Power Battery Monitor; model BMV-700 – NEW 2019

- 120 vac outlet

- Boston Ships Barometer

- Kidde Combo Smoke/CO Alarm; model

- Teak joinery

- Teak & holly sole 

GALLEY

The galley is on the starboard side, aft of the salon, and features a U-layout comprised of a starboard side counter, aftcounter, centerline counter.

- Teak + holly sole

- Teak appointed joinery

- Over head light; 12 vdc

- Fire extinguisher

Starboard Side Counter:

- Double stainless steel sink with hot & cold running water, spray nozzle and foot pump fresh water, with lockerunderneath; fixtures and plumbing replaced 2013

- Force 10 Galley Range; 2 burner gimbled propane stove/oven abd BROILER, with Counter top insert and locker underneath

- Under sink locker

- 4 Drawers

- 4 Over counter storage lockers

- Over counter storage shelf

- Opening portlight

- Wine glass rack

- 2 120 vac outlet

- A/C control panel

- Battery monitor

Aft Counter:

- Large countertop with dual top access refrigerator/freezer unit; model Dometic CU-100, 12 vdc

- 2 Overhead storage lockers

- 3 Bulkhead mounted spice racks

- Utensil rack

- Paper towel holder

Centerline Countertop:

- Large countertop

- Storage locker

- Over counter light; 12 vdc

- 120 vac outlet

- Galley headroom 6 foot 3 inches 

AFT EN-SUITE HEAD

The aft ensuite head is located forward starboard section of the aft cabin and includes:

- Jabsco electric marine toilet - 2012

- Aft head water pump New 2024

- Separate shower; including: 

* Shower wand, hot & cold running water 

* Shower wand mount 

* Built-in storage rack for shampoo, conditioner, etc. 

* Seat 

* Overhead light; 12 vdc

- Stainless steel sink w/hot and cold running water

- Counter top surrounded by wooden fiddle

- Under sink locker

- Under counter locker

- Mirrored over counter locker

- Storage baskets; bulkhead mounted

- Towel ring

- Toilet paper holder

- Trash can

- 120 vac outlet

- Over counter light; 12 vdc

- Overhead light; 12 vdc

- Opening portlight

- Air conditioning register

- Teak deck grate sole 

FORWARD HEAD

The forward head is located on the port side forward of the salon, shares access with the forward cabin and includes: 

- Raritan electric marine toilet

- Separate shower; including: 

* Shower wand, hot & cold running water 

* Shower wand mount 

* Overhead light; 12 vdc NEW 2026

- Stainless steel sink w/hot and cold running water

- Counter top surrounded by wooden fiddle

- Under sink locker

- Under counter locker

- Mirrored over counter locker

- Towel ring

- Toilet paper holder

- Trash can

- 120 vac outlet

- Over counter light; 12 vdc

- Overhead light; 12 vdc

- Opening portlight

- Overhead hatch

- Teak deck grate sole

COCKPIT

The center cockpit is midships and features: 

- Teak deck grate sole

- Seating for 8: 

* Port and starboard bench seating for 6 passengers 

* Aft bench seating for helmsman and 2 passengers

- Cockpit cushions

- 2 Folding portable seat backs

- Destroyer wheel hem stations with instrument cluster

- Center mounted teak cockpit table with 2 folding leaves

- 2 Stereo speakers

- Full cockpit enclosure, Bimini, Dodger, side curtains with screen incerts

- 4 Storage cubbies behind seat back cushions

- Companionway to; center forward 

HELM

The helm stations is found in the cockpit aft and include: 

- Stainless steel destroyer wheel, with rope work

- Ritchie Power Damp Plus magnetic compass - NEW 2019

- B+G Zeus3 9 inch display

- B+G Triton2 display

- Raymarine ST6002 Smartpilot Autohelm

- Exterior Blue Seas System’s Weather Deck breaker panels

- VHS Hand held radio recharging mount

- 2 Dual USB charging stations

- Engine throttle/gear shift

- Windless controls

- Hand hold

RIG

Masthead sloop rig

- Aluminum single spreader mast with spreader lights-new port light 2026

- Aluminum boom

- Harken Roller Furler, ESP Unit 2 - NEW 2018

- Stainless steel wire standing rigging NEW 2019

- Boom vang, mechanical with Garhauer blocks

- Aft cabin top mounted mainsheet with Garhauer blocks

- Running rigging leads aft to cockpit through stop chocks 

DECK & HULL

- Fiberglass construction

- One piece molded hull

- One piece molded deck

- Cast led winged keel

- 3 blade bronze propeller

- Double bow pulpit anchor mounts w/rollers

- Lewmar V2/V3 electric windless with chain gypsy

- (4)  anchors - NEW 2019 

* Primary- Delta 55 lbs. 

- 200 feet 3/8” G4 Chain (new) 

* Secondary - Spade Anchor 44 lbs. (never used) 

- 100 feet 3/8” G4 Chain, 100 feet 3/4” nylon rope (used, good condition) 

* Storm - Fortress FX-37 (never used) 

- Stored in Fortress anchor bag

-Bruce 55#

- Chain well (forward cabin access)

- Washdown spigot- salt water

- Propane locker (2) 10 # tanks

- 2 Transom lockers -port & Starboard 5' deep

- 2 Barient 27, 2 speed self-tailing winchs; cockpit coming mounted, port & starboard

- Barient 27 2 speed winch; cockpit cabin top mounted, starboard side

- Barient 17 winch; mast mounted, port side

- Winch handles- WINCHRITE portable electric winch

- 2 Foresail lead tracks; port & starboard

- 2 Harkin check blocks - NEW Harken Cheek Blocks

- 2 lead track cleats

- Sheet storage bags; cockpit mounted

- 7 Opening hatches; glass replaced, covers added - 2011

- 15 Opening portlights; cabin side mounted

- 4 Fixed portlights

- Custom Sail Arch – NEW 2019 CUSTOM Davits and Solar Array

* Overbuilt aluminum construction 

* Tender davit system 

* Outboard davit system 

* Outboard mount 

* Solar array mount 

* Starlink mount

* Wind generator mount 

* Retractable seat for 2

* Microphone hailer with mount on arch

- Stainless steel bow pulpit rail and stern Sail Arch, connected by double life lines (2009) with port & starboard gates forward of cockpit and at the stern

- Retractable aluminum framed, Composite teak swim/boarding platform, with swim ladder

- Magma handrail mounted BBQ grill w/propane tanks

- 8 Cleats; 2 at bow, 2 midship/track mounted, 2 at stern, 2 on cockpit coaming 

- Portable boarding ladder

- LED Navigation and anchor lights - NEW 2019

- Fuel & water fills, holding tank pump-out port

- Jerry cans

- Jerry can deck box

- Water hose

- Dock lines

- Fenders

- Boat hooks

- Miscellaneous cleaning supplies & brushes

ELECTRONICS

B&G Electronics – NEW December 2019:

- Halo 24 radar

- Zeus3 9 inch display

- Triton2 display

- Triducer (depth, speed, water temp)

- Wind instruments

- B&G VHF, model VH-60B 

* AIS transponder send and receive

* Built in GPS 

* 2 B+G Hand Held VHS Radio/2 Way Communicator, with charging mount; model H60

- Raymarine ST6002 Smartpilot Autohelm

- iplug Media Player stereo system; Bluetooth & USB capable; model MXDW13 NEW 2025

- Monoprice stereo zone switch panel 

ELECTRICAL

12 VDC electrical system panel

- DC electrical system refit – completed 2019 by previous owner

* Improved wiring, safety switches and circuits 

- 120 VAC electrical system panel

- 2 Renology solar panels, 600 watts total, (25 amps x 2 panels =50 amps) 24 volt, model RNG-300D – NEW 2019

- Victron Energy charge controller, model MPPT 100/50 – NEW 2019

- Promarine ProNautic Battery Charger; 12-40P - NEW 2018

- Victron Energy (BMW 700) battery monitor - NEW 2018

- Battery switching panel

- Batteries 

* House Bank – 8 U.S. Battery AGM Batteries, model 2224 GM - NEW July 2026

- 960 amp hour capacity 

* Starter Battery NEW July 2026

- Battery switches

- Jupiter 2000 watt inverter NEW June 2025

- Honda 2200i Portable Generator - NEW 2019 

* 30 AMP plug socket for easy connection to vessels shore power plugs

- Windless breaker

- Galvanic Isolator - 2013

- 30 Amp shore power receptacle

- 2, 30 Amp shore power cables New 2025

- 50 Amp/30 Amp shore power Y adapter 

MECHANICAL

- Yanmar 66 hp 4 cylinder auxiliary diesel engine, fresh water cooled; model 4JH-HTBE; hours: 4700  estimated (see log book) ; ignition replaced 2011

- 2 Parker Racor fuel filter/water separator, 60 GPH, model 500FG- filters replaced Sept 2026

- 3 blade prop  NEW 2026 

- Cutlass bearing NEW 2026

- Impeller changed 5-25-26

-Oil change 8-12-26

- 5 Raw water strainers

- New AC thru hull 2026

- Wabasto F Platinum  16 K BTUAC unit June 2025

- Dometic 10,000 BTU reverse cycle air conditioning unit - NEW 2016

- Dometic A/C raw water pump, model LC-30

- March A/C raw water pump, model LC-3CP-MD0 Pump New April 2026

- Dometic Refrigerator unit, 12 vdc, model CU-100 – NEW 2017- air-cooled

- West Marine 50 psi 3 gpm house water system pump; Model: 31386-3001-NEW 2025

- Jabsco house water system accumulator tank

- Raw water washdown pump w/sea strainer

- Raritan marine water heater, 12 gal., 120 vac

- Sealed sump system

- Primary bilge pump

- Secondary bilge pump; automatic w/high water alarm New July 2025

- Guzzler manual bilge pump - Diaphram replaced 2024

- Miscellaneous spare parts; plumbing, mechanical, electrical

SAFETY

- Lifesling Overboard Rescue System

- 2 Off-Shore Lifejackets, adult, type I PFD; adult

- Marine signal horn

- Electric strobe

- Sea-Fire dry chemical fire extinguisher; Type B:C Size 1

- Kiddie dry chemical fire extinguisher; Type B:C Size 1

- Emergency tiller

- Microphone haioler mounted under arch New 2026

TENDER

- West Marine 4 person rib

- Suzuki 9.9 hp

- Portable fuel tank with gauge; 3 gal

- Navigation lights

- Danforth anchor

- Oars

- Inflation hand pump

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
10/15/26Initial price$89,000

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Overview from around the web 1990 Irwin 43 MKII

The 1990 Irwin 43 MKII has garnered positive feedback from boat enthusiasts and owners, with many highlighting its exceptional performance and solid construction

Customers appreciate the spacious interior, which features a well-designed layout that maximizes both comfort and functionality. The boat's ample storage space is frequently noted, making it ideal for long voyages and extended cruising. Owners often commend the Irwin 43 MKII’s sailing qualities, citing its responsive handling and robust stability in various weather conditions. The powerful engine provides a reliable performance, further enhancing its appeal as a capable cruising vessel. Moreover, many customers admire the classic design and craftsmanship that Irwin Yachts is known for, along with the quality materials used in the construction of the 1990 model. The boat's aesthetic charm, coupled with its sailing performance, creates a well-rounded package that resonates with both seasoned sailors and those new to the cruising lifestyle. Overall, the Irwin 43 MKII is often described as a timeless vessel that combines comfort, performance, and style, making it a strong contender for anyone seeking a reliable cruising yacht.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1990 Irwin 43 MKII is a well-regarded cruising sailboat known for its solid construction, spacious interior, and performance capabilities. Here are some pros and cons to consider if you're thinking about this model:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The Irwin 43 MKII boasts a roomy layout with ample living space, which is ideal for extended cruising or living aboard. The generous headroom and comfortable cabins enhance the overall experience.

Durable Construction: Built with a strong fiberglass hull and solid design, the Irwin 43 MKII is known for its sturdiness, giving confidence in various sea conditions.

Good Sailing Performance: This model is equipped with a well-balanced keel and rudder setup, providing good handling and performance, making it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.

Ample Storage: The boat offers plenty of storage options, essential for long voyages and living aboard, ensuring that everything has its place.

User-Friendly Features: Equipped with essential sailing features, including a well-placed cockpit and manageable rigging, the Irwin 43 MKII lends itself to easy sailing and maneuverability.

Cons

Age and Maintenance: Being a 1990 model, the boat may require more maintenance than newer vessels. Prospective buyers should be prepared to inspect systems and components thoroughly.

Outdated Systems: Depending on previous ownership, some onboard systems, such as electronics and appliances, may be outdated and may need upgrades for optimal performance and convenience.

Not as Fast as Performance Boats: While it performs well for cruising, the Irwin 43 MKII may not match the speed or racing capabilities of more modern or performance-focused sailboats.

Weight: The boat's substantial weight, while beneficial for stability, can affect speed and maneuverability, especially in lighter wind conditions.

Limited Availability: Since this model is older, finding a well-maintained Irwin 43 MKII can be challenging, and options may be limited.

Made For

The 1990 Irwin 43 MKII is designed for avid sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a blend of performance, comfort, and reliability. Ideal for individuals or families who enjoy extended voyages, this vessel offers spacious accommodations, making it perfect for weekend getaways or long-term cruising adventures. With its sturdy construction and well-thought-out design, the Irwin 43 MKII is well-suited for both novice and experienced sailors. It appeals to those who appreciate a classic sailing yacht with modern amenities, including ample storage, multiple sleeping quarters, and a user-friendly cockpit. Whether you're navigating coastal waters or embarking on open ocean passages, this boat promises a fulfilling sailing experience. Its combination of livability and seaworthiness makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the seas in comfort and style.

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Price$89,000$95,000$79,900$69,900$69,000$130,000
LocationSolomonsSolomonsAnnapolisEdgewaterAnnapolisAnnapolis
Nominal Length43'41'44'41'38'50'
Beam14'-----
Draft5'-----
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Total Engine Power66 hp55 hp-55 hp40 hp75 hp
Days on Market1050224410356140
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