2003 J Boats J/46

$259,000

Used

Boat in Bristol, RI 02809 US

builtBuilt in 2003
Year the boat was built
model

J/46

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yanmar 4LH-TE)

Engine type and count
length

46 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
46ft
Length Overall
46ft
Length at Waterline
40.5ft
Beam
13.83ft
Max Draft
7.5ft
Cabin Headroom
6.33ft
Displacement
24400lb
Dry Weight
24400lb
Ballast
9400lb
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
117gal
Fuel Tanks
90gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yanmar 4LH-TE
Engine Model
Yanmar 4LH-TE
Total Power
76hp
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Propeller Type
2-blade
Additional Information

Accommodations

Step below deck, and you'll find a beautifully appointed interior that rivals the finest yachts. The use of rich, oiled cherry throughout the cabin creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main salon is spacious, featuring a large U-shaped settee around a polished cherry dining table, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying meals with family. The galley is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a 3 burner gimballed Force 10 stove, oven, microwave, and a large Sea Frost top and side load refrigerator and separate freezer. Ample storage space and well-thought-out design make meal preparation a pleasure, even on extended voyages. Accommodations on the J/46 are designed for maximum comfort. The forward owner's cabin features a large double berth, ample storage, and an en-suite head with a separate shower and electric Vacuflush head. Aft, there is one cabin, with a comfortable berth and plenty of storage, providing sleeping quarters for up to six guests. A second head with a shower is conveniently located to serve the aft cabin and main salon.

  • 2 Cabin 2 Head model
  • Espar Heater
  • 1 Electric Vacuflush Head
  • Sleeps 6
  • Full galley
  • Hot and cold pressurized water system

Main Salon

  • Large salon table with folding leaves and removable slats on top
  • Teak sole throughout
  • Dinette with surrounding settees to port and starboard
  • Additional small berth to port 
  • Under seat storage

Galley

  • Full galley with dual stainless steel sink
  • Stainless steel faucet
  • Sea Frost freezer unit
  • Sea Frost refrigeration unit
  • Sea water foot pump
  • Hot and cold pressurized water
  • 120v GFCI outlet
  • Gimballed Force 10 3 burner propane oven with 3 burner cooktop
  • GE Microwave oven

Heads

Aft Head

  • Integrated sink with pullout showerhead faucet
  • Wet hanging locker
  • Shower sump
  • Opening port and hatch for ventilation
  • Overboard discharge/Holding tank Y-valve

Forward Head

  • Separate stall shower with hand held or mounted shower wand
  • Sink with storage compartment below
  • Vacu-flush electric head 
  • Holding tank
  • Ventilation
  • Shower sump

Design & Build Quality

From the moment you step aboard, the J46's superior design and build quality are evident. The sleek, high-performance hull is constructed using advanced composite materials, ensuring a light yet robust structure. The hull design features a fine entry and a wide stern, offering excellent upwind performance and stability in various sea conditions. This combination of strength and agility makes the J46 a formidable contender in both competitive racing and leisurely cruising.

Electronics & Navigation

Safety and navigation are paramount on the J46. The yacht is equipped with a complete set of navigation electronics, including Simrad GPS & radar, Simrad autopilot, and a comprehensive array of sailing instruments. These systems are integrated into the helm, above the companion way and nav station, providing accurate and reliable information at your fingertips.

Helm and cockpit

  • Simrad 10" display for GPS/Chartplotter/radar
  • Simrad CR 44 auto pilot with linear drive
  • Simrad MFD display
  • Ritchie Compass
  • Displays over companionway door:
  • Simrad Multi-Function Diplays
  • Simrad Wind/speed Direction Display
  • Simrad Radar on Aft Mounted Pole

Nav Station

  • Simrad DS 44 Plotter/Radar Display
  • iCom Marine VHF IC-M602 RAdio
  • iCom HF Marine IC-M802 SSB Radio
  • Simrad Muti-function display
  • Xantrex display panel Freedom 25, 2500watt inverter
  • ProMariner ProSafe Galvanic Isolater Monitor
  • Xantrex Link 2000 Inverter & Battery display
  • Main AC an DC electrical panels
  • Sony Am/FM/CD Radio w/ XM Satellite Tuner
  • Tank Tender gauges
  • Battery selector switch

General Navigation

  • Navigation lights
  • Steaming light

Mechanical

  • Bilge blower to cool engine spaces
  • Manual bilge pump
  • Automatic bilge pump
  • Engine throttle, shift lever and wheel brake
  • Engine emergency alarm
  • Engine emergency stop
  • Fresh water cooling
  • Primary and secondary fuel filters
  • Diesel & propane fuel shut off valves
  • Bronze ball valve type thru-hulls
  • Large diameter steering wheel
  • Emergency tiller
  • Engine - Yanmar Model 4JH3-TE - 4,785 hours
  • Max Propeller- 2 Blade folding
  • Raw water strainer

Deck Equipment

The deck layout of the J46 is optimized for both single-handed and fully crewed sailing. The spacious cockpit is designed with ergonomics in mind, featuring comfortable seating and easy access to all necessary controls. The seating and high-quality fittings exude a sense of luxury while ensuring durability and practicality. The sail plan includes a tall, double-spreader rig and a large mainsail with a stack pack Dutchman flaking system, paired with a selection of two headsails and one 1.5 oz spinnaker to optimize performance across a range of wind conditions. The rigging is top-notch Hall carbon fiber mast, featuring high-end hardware and standing rigging (stainless steel rod), and running rigging that allow for precise sail adjustments, ensuring you get the most out of your sailing experience.

  • Lewmar Electric windlass 
  • Anchor with chain
  • Bow pulpit and stern rail
  • Stainless steel double lifelines with port and starboard boarding gates
  • 6 Stainless steel mooring cleats
  • Four Topside Dorade vents
  • Blue Dodger
  • Blue Bimini w/connector panel
  • Fenders and dock lines
  • Nav lights – Port and starboard running lights. Stern light is mounted up on the stern rail. The steaming light/deck light is on the front of the mast
  • Teak folding cockpit pedestal table

Sails & Rigging

  • Carbon Fiber Mast- Hall Spars w/ optional Antal 50 mainsail track & storm trysail track
  • Boom- Hall Spars 
  • Boom Vang- Quick Vang manual with mechanical advantage gear 
  • Carbon Fiber Spinnaker pole 
  • Stainless steel solid rod standing rigging 
  • Optional Inner forestay 
  • Harken Jib furler 
  • Dutchman Stack pack system   
  • UK Mainsail on optional Antal 50 track 
  • UK 100% Jib 
  • North 105% Genoa   
  • UK Assymetrical1.5  Spinnaker 
  • Navtec Hydraulic backstay adjuster

Winches/clutches 

  • Lewmar #64 Electric Self Tailing (2) 
  • Lewmar #48 Self Tailing Mainsheet (2) 
  • Lewmar #54 Self Tailing (4) on coach roof 
  • Turning blocks 
  • Optional Harken Adjustable Lead System  
  • Genoa and spinnaker tracks on deck 
  • 8 Clutches on coach roof 

Propulsion

  • Engine Make: Yanmar 4JH3-TE  
  • Total Power: 75 HP 
  • Engine Hours: 4,785 
  • Engine Type: Inboard 
  • Fuel Type: Diesel 
  • Propeller -  2 blade folding prop

Electrical

  • Shore power system with 4 cords
  • Dockside electrical hook-ups in anchor locker and on transom
  • 12V Electrical system panel
  • 120V Electrical system panel
  • Xantrex Freedom 2500 Inverter Charger
  • Battery selector switch at nav station

Additional

  • New Micron CFC Bottom Paint
  • House and engine batteries  - 2023
  • New impeller 
  • small inflatable dinghy (no motor) 
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$259,000(-7.2%)
6/28/25Initial price$279,000

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