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1998 J Boats J/42

$124,000

Used

Boat in Anacortes, WA 98221 US

builtBuilt in 1998
Year the boat was built
model

J/42

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yanmar)

Engine type and count
length

42 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

"Stout Heart" a J-42 built for those with the desire to drop lines and set sail. This particular J-42 is the ultimate sailors package! With the combination of standard draft fin keel, carbon fiber rig and current sail inventory you will easily achieve performance few manufactures can offer in this size range. From the moment you step aboard you get the feeling "Stout Heart" is put together with an eye towards reliability, minimal complication and comfortable swift short handed sailing. With features like a Monitor wind vane, New Victron Energy management system, recent updates to electronics suite, hard dodger, added water capacity, huge sail inventory and recent rig reconditioning this boat should rise to the top of your list!! Give us a call with questions or to schedule a visit.

Dates & upgrades to note;

2019 - New rod rigging

2019 - Complete mast and boom rebuild, including new sheaves, new Tide Marine sail track, control lines, new hardware and all re-bedded and both re-painted.

2019 - New 1/2" chainplates

2019 - Transom plate removed, re-bedded, re-installed

2019 - New Dux removable inner-forestay, checks, runners and control blocks re-newed

2019 - Hydraulic back stay adjuster re-built

2019 - Harken sheet tracks removed, cars re-built, re-bedded, re-fastened

2019 - Top sides painted with Awlgrip (Ice-Blue)

2019 - Custom carbon fiber hard dodger installed (new lenses installed 2022)

2019 - Flexible Silvan solar panels with controller (panels on bimini)

2019 - Yanmar heat exchanger flushed & serviced.

2020 - Yanmar injector pump and injectors re-built

2022 - New cutlass bearing

2023 - Lower rudder bearing & sleeve renewed (Jefa)

2024 - Lewmar deck hatches / New top frame & lens assemblies installed.

2024 - All ports lights removed, re-bedded and re-installed.

2024 - Complete NEW Victron Energy power management system W/ NEW Lithium batteries & Cerbo GX with touch screen controller. BMS, NEW charger for start battery, New solar controllers.

2024 - New Airmar speed & depth transducers W/ Actisense NEMA wireless converter, New B&G masthead wind/spd/point W/ Actisense wireless converter.









Nominal Length
42ft
Length Overall
42ft
Length at Waterline
35.08ft
Beam
12.17ft
Max Draft
6.5ft
Cabin Headroom
8.08ft
Displacement
19700lb
Ballast
7000lb
Cruising Speed
7kn
Max Speed
8kn
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Max Passengers
8
Seating Capacity
6
Fresh Water Tanks
45gal
Fuel Tanks
29gal
Holding Tanks
15gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Electrical Circuit
12v
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
3JH2-TE
Total Power
47hp
Engine Hours
2900
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1998
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
2-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Radar Reflector
✓
Cockpit Table
✓
Swimming Ladder
✓
Electric Bilge Pump
✓
Oven
✓
Manual Bilge Pump
✓
Marine Head
✓
Cockpit Speakers
✓
Mainsail Cover
✓
Lazyjacks
✓
Steering Wheel
✓
Spinnaker Pole
✓
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
1/29/26No change$129,000
1/12/26Price decreased$124,000(-3.9%)

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