2002 Jeanneau 43DS
$120,000
Boat in Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 US
Built in 2002
43DS
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43 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
- Standard Horizon Matrix AIS/GPS
- Ram mike
- Raymarine depth, wind, speed
- Raymarine autopilot
- Raymarine HybridTouch plotter
- GPS in plotter
- TV
- Radar
- AIS
- TV antenna
- Stereo
- 16,000 BTU A/C
- 3ea Solar panels, total 150 watts
- Battery charger, 2025
- 7ea batteries, 2023
- Inverter, 2,000 watt
- Electric bilge pump
- 30 amp Shore power system
- 2ea Electric heads
- 2 Burner propane stove w/oven
- Refrigeration, new compressor 2025
- Freezer, new compressor 2025
- Electric windlass
- Bruce 35# anchor w/75' chain, 150' rode
- Danforth 25# anchor w/75' chain, 150' rode
- 10hp Yamaha outboard
- Outboard motor davit
- Bimini top, new
- Dodger, new
- Cockpit cushions, new
- Manual bilge pump
- Stack Pack mainsail w/lazy jacks, 2015
- 130% Roller furling genoa
- 2ea Harken 48ST cockpit winches
- 2ea Harken 44ST cabin top winches
- Double lifelines
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/26 | Price decreased | $120,000(-14.2%) |
| 7/29/25 | Initial price | $139,900 |
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Customers praise the 2002 Jeanneau 43DS for its spacious and well-designed interior, offering comfortable accommodations for extended cruising
Many appreciate the distinctive deck saloon layout, which provides excellent natural light and panoramic views, creating a bright and inviting living space. The boat's solid build quality and reliable performance under sail receive positive remarks, highlighting its stability and ease of handling. Owners also value the generous storage options and practical galley, making it suitable for both family outings and longer voyages. Overall, the 2002 Jeanneau 43DS is regarded as a versatile and comfortable cruiser that combines style with functionality.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Jeanneau 43DS is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the key pros and cons:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Interior: The deck saloon (DS) design offers excellent natural light and panoramic views, creating an open and airy living space below deck.
Good Performance: With a well-designed hull and sail plan, the Jeanneau 43DS delivers solid sailing performance suitable for coastal cruising and longer passages.
Quality Build: Jeanneau is known for reliable construction and durable materials, making this model a solid choice for cruising sailors.
Functional Layout: The interior layout typically includes two or three cabins and ample storage, providing flexibility for families or crew.
Easy Handling: The sail plan and deck layout are designed for manageable handling, often with features like a furling mainsail and roller furling headsail.
Cons
Older Design: Being a 2002 model, some design elements and onboard systems may feel dated compared to newer models.
Maintenance Needs: As with any boat of this age, ongoing maintenance and possible updates to electronics, rigging, and engine components may be necessary.
Weight and Draft: The boat’s displacement and draft might limit access to very shallow cruising grounds.
Limited Performance for Racing: While good for cruising, the Jeanneau 43DS is not designed as a high-performance racer, so it may not satisfy sailors seeking competitive racing capabilities.
Made For
The 2002 Jeanneau 43DS is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a versatile and comfortable cruiser. It suits couples or small families who appreciate spacious accommodations, easy handling, and stylish design for coastal cruising or extended voyages. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or advancing your skills, this model offers a perfect blend of performance and comfort for both weekend getaways and longer adventures on the water.
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The Harborage Marina, 1110 3rd Street South, St Petersburg, FL, 33701
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The Harborage Marina, 1110 3rd Street South, St Petersburg, FL, 33701
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