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2004 J Boats J/46

$285,000

Used

Boat in Westport, CT 06880 US

builtBuilt in 2004
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

Mojo is a revered J/46 that needs to be on the top of your list for a 45' plus performance cruising sailboat. This boat has been well owned and conscientiously maintained. Mojo is turn key for extended cruising and beyond.

Rod Johnstone's original design philosophy of sailing is performance first, combined with below deck interior elegance sets the J/46 apart from all other boats in her class. The hull construction and seaworthiness of her design is unquestioned. The J/46 brings fast, high performance cruising with confident, predictable handling and manageability to an exciting new level.

The elegantly appointed interior, with finished satin varnished cherry, is graced with live aboard conveniences throughout. The layout features a well-organized and well thought out settee and dining area with convenient cherry wood fold up dining table. Well organized L-shaped galley, forward & aft staterooms, forward & aft heads, large navigation station blends an excellent compromise between practical and working space and comfortable living quarters.

With her fast, sleek hull and deep draft, high performance carbon fiber mast, good sail selection, outstanding electronics' package, and custom canvas, this J-46 is ready for effortless, elegant, live-aboard cruising comfort.....anywhere.
There simply is nothing like a J-46!

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 in leather 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, 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 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. There is a fresh water filtering system by SeaGull (filter replaced 2023)

  • 2 Cabin 2 Head model
  • 2 Heads
  • Sleeps 6
  • Full galley
  • Hot and cold pressurized water system (10 gal hot water tank)

Main Salon

  • Large salon table with folding leaves and removable slats on top
  • Teak sole throughout
  • Dinette with surrounding settees in leather to port and starboard
  • Additional small berth to port 
  • Lee clothes for all bunks in main salon (3)
  • Salon sole courtesy night lights w/ companionway switch
  • Under seat storage

Galley

  • Full galley with dual stainless steel sink
  • Stainless steel faucet
  • Sea Frost freezer unit
  • Sea Frost refrigeration unit - engine driven w/ 110v assist
  • Sea water foot pump
  • Hot and cold pressurized water
  • 120v GFCI outlet
  • Gimballed Force 10 3 burner propane oven with 3 burner cooktop

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 
  • Holding tank
  • Ventilation
  • Shower sump

Design & Build Quality

From the moment you step aboard, the J/46'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

Mojo is equipped with a complete set of navigation electronics, including Raymarine GPS, radar, and 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

  • Raymarine 12" display for GPS/Chartplotter/radar
  • Raymarine auto pilot with linear drive
  • Simrad MFD display
  • Raymarine Quantum 2 Doppler Radar - on aft mounted pole
  • Ritchie Compass
  • Raymarine i70 x 4 Multi-Function Displays over companionway
  • Raymarine Ray63 Dual Station VHF w/GPS
  • Raymarine RayMic Wireless Handset

Nav Station

  • Raymarine ES7 GPS
  • Raymarine Ray63 VHF w/GPS
  • Raymarine Muti-function display
  • AIS 700 Class B Transceiver
  • Victron Energy Charger/Inverter Control
  • Xantrex XPower 1000 Inverter/Battery Charger
  • ProMariner Battery Guages
  • Main AC an DC electrical panels
  • Fusion MS-RA70NSX Marine Stereo w/Bluetooth

Electrical

  • 30 amp dedicated battery charger
  • 30 amp house service
  • 4 Deka AGM house batteries - (new 2022)
  • 1 dedicated engine start battery

General Navigation

  • Navigation lights All LED running, anchor, steaming & foredeck
  • Tri-color masthead 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
  • Large diameter steering wheel
  • Emergency tiller
  • Engine - Yanmar Model 4JH3-TE - ?? hours
  • 19" Max Prop 2 Blade folding propeller- (2023)
  • New prop shaft replaced (2022)
  • New rudder bearings (2019)
  • 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 lazy jacks, paired with a selection of headsails, an optional inner forestay and 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
  •  Dodger
  •  Bimini w/connector panel
  • Fenders and dock lines
  • Teak folding cockpit pedestal table

Sails & Rigging

  • Carbon Fiber Mast- Hall Spars w/ optional Antal 50 mainsail track & storm trysail track
  • Boom - Hall Spars (re-fit in 2023 w/ two new reef sheaves)
  • Boom Vang- Quick Vang manual with mechanical advantage gear 
  • Carbon Fiber Spinnaker pole 
  • Whisker pole fittings on mast
  • Stainless steel solid rod standing rigging (inspected 2023)
  • Optional Inner forestay (new 2023)
  • Harken Jib furler   
  • Navtec Hydraulic Backstay Adjuster 
  • NorthTour Ultra Full Batten Mainsail (2020) 
  • NorthTour Ultra Genoa (2019) 
  • North Tour Ultra #3 Jib (2023 - never used)   
  • North G2 Assymetrical Nylon Spinnaker w/snuffer sock (2018)
  • North Storm Jib & Trysail - (never used)
  • #4 (old) jib 

Winches/clutches 

  • Lewmar #64 Primary 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: ?? 
  • Engine Type: Inboard 
  • Fuel Type: Diesel 
  • Propeller -  2 blade 19" Max Pro folding prop (New 2023)

Additional

  • Dodger and Bimini
  • Cockpit cushions & Sport-A-Seats (2)
  • Cockpit table by Edson (varnished w/ storage bag)
  • Gas Grill
  • Shore power Cord
  • Delta 55 & Fortress #55 anchors with chain
  • Dock Lines, fenders, boat hook, bell, horn, electronic flare
  • Jacklines (2) - webbing plus pad eyes in cockpit
  • MOB Pole
  • LifeSling
  • Horseshoe w/ drogue
  • Deployable strobe light
  • Fire Extinguishers (3)
  • Set of Signal Flags
  • Assorted tools, spare parts, bosun's chair
  • Radar reflector
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
1/10/26Initial price$285,000

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Overview from around the web 2004 J Boats J/46

Customers praise the 2004 J Boats J/46 for its exceptional performance and sleek design

Many highlight its impressive speed and responsiveness, making it a favorite among sailing enthusiasts who enjoy both cruising and racing. The spacious and well-thought-out interior receives positive remarks for comfort and functionality during extended trips. Owners also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and durable materials used throughout the boat. Overall, feedback emphasizes the J/46's blend of elegance, speed, and reliability, making it a standout choice in its class.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2004 J Boats J/46 is a high-performance cruiser-racer known for its blend of speed, comfort, and handling. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Performance-Oriented Design: The J/46 features a sleek hull and efficient sail plan, delivering excellent speed and responsiveness both upwind and downwind.

Spacious Interior: Despite its performance focus, the boat offers a comfortable and well-appointed interior, making it suitable for extended cruising.

Quality Construction: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, the J/46 is sturdy and durable.

Easy Handling: The sail controls and rigging are designed for efficient and manageable handling, suitable for both racing and cruising crews.

Good Stability: The keel and ballast provide solid stability, enhancing safety and comfort in various sea conditions.

Cons

Higher Cost: As a performance cruiser-racer, the J/46 can come with a higher purchase price and maintenance costs compared to more basic cruising sailboats.

Limited Interior Volume: While the interior is comfortable, it may feel somewhat compact compared to larger cruising yachts, especially in terms of headroom and storage.

Crew Requirements: To maximize performance, especially in racing scenarios, a skilled and coordinated crew is often necessary.

Draft Considerations: The deeper keel may limit access to shallow waters, requiring careful navigation in certain cruising areas.

Made For

The 2004 J Boats J/46 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who seek a high-performance cruiser-racer. It's ideal for sailors who want a boat that combines competitive racing capabilities with comfortable cruising amenities. Whether you're an experienced racer looking to compete at a high level or a passionate cruiser desiring speed and style for coastal adventures, the J/46 offers a versatile and well-balanced sailing experience.

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