1987 Jefferson 46 Sundeck

$89,700

Used

Boat in Madisonville, LA 70447 US

builtBuilt in 1987
Year the boat was built
model

46 Sundeck

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Perkins)

Engine type and count
length

46 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
46ft
Beam
14.25ft
Max Draft
3.58ft
Dry Weight
43000lb
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
200gal
Fuel Tanks
350gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Model
4-200
Total Power
200hp
Engine Hours
1570
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Model
4-200
Total Power
200hp
Engine Hours
1570
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Bridge & Electronics
  • Fiberglass Molded Bridge Deck
  • NEW Bimini Top w/Stainless Steel Frame
  • Molded Fiberglas Center Helm Station w/Storage Base
  • Adjustable Pedestal Helm Seat w/Swivel
  • Enclosed Gauges & Alarms
  • Apelco Radar AR16
  • Garmin GPS75
  • Autohelm ST7000
  • Apelco VHF VSL 7500 Radio
  • Garmin GPSmap 4212 Chart Plotter
  • Compass
  • Stereo
  • Matching Bridge Deck Chairs
Mechanical & Electrical
  • Twin Perkins 4-200 Diesel Engines
  • 8kW Westerbeke 120/240v Generator
  • (3) 16,000 BTU Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning Systems (Aquar Air, Cruise Air, Copland)
  • (2) 12v Bilge Pumps w/Automatic Float Switches
  • Low Oil & Audible Engine Alarms (Helm)
  • Dayton Electric Winch 115 Vac 6 Amp 
  • NEW Marine Gel Batteries
  • 115v A/C Raw Water Cooling Pump
  • Bilge Blowers
  • Atlantic Marine 12-gallon Water Heater
  • (2) 125v/30amp Shore Power Inlets
  • Shurflo 12v Fresh Water Demand Pump
  • Macerator 
  • Xantrex 2500 Battery Charger/Invertor
  • Main A/C Distribution panel (Salon)
  • Main D/C Distribution Panel (Salon)
Hull & Deck
  • Aft Deck w/Hardtop
  • Aft Deck Weather Boards
  • AB Inflatable Dingy (Aft Deck Hardtop) w/Johnson 15hp 2-Stroke Outboard
  • 110v Dayton Davit (Aft Deck Hardtop)
  • Powerwinch Windlass
  • (8) Cleats
  • Molded Fiberglass Deck Toe Rails
  • Stainless Steel Bow Rail
  • Fender Holders
  • Escape Deck Ventilation Hatch
  • Dual Trumpet Horns
  • Navigation Lights
  • Swim Platform w/Aft Deck Boarding Ladder
  • Aft Deck Transom Door
  • Aft Deck Weather Boards
  • Aft Deck Bridge Access Ladder
  • Aft Deck Port & Starboard Side Deck Access Doors
  • Aft Deck Double Cabin Doors
  • Aft Deck Furniture 
  • Dockside Fresh Water Inlet
Accommodations

Aft Master Stateroom:

  • Queen Size Center-lined Berth w/Built-in Side Tables
  • Port & Starboard Built-in Hanging Lockers & Dresser Drawer Storage
  • Accent Mirror
  • Opening Port Lights
  • Adjustable Reading Lights
  • Teak Paneling
  • Teak & Parquet Flooring
  • Master Head Private Access

Master Head:

  • Vanity w/Sink, Hot & Cold Pressure & Storage Base
  • Mirrored Medicine Cabinet
  • A/C Outlet
  • Accent Mirror
  • Toilet Paper Teak Holder
  • Towel Rack
  • Shower w/Curtain

Guest Stateroom:

  • Twin Bunk Berths w/Built-in Storage Drawers
  • Built-in Vanity w/Storage & Swivel Chair
  • Built-In Dresser Drawer Storage
  • Opening Portlights
  • A/C Outlets
  • Teak & Parquet Flooring
  • Teak Paneling
  • Privacy Door
  • Private Head Access

Guest Head:

  • Forward Day Head w/Vanity, Sink, Mirrored Medicine Cabinet Storage Cabinet, Opening Portlight, Towel Rack & Shower Extension Wand & Curtain.
Galley & Salon
  • Galley Down U-Shape Counter
  • Upper & Lower Teak Cabinet Storage
  • Double Stainless Steel Sink w/Covers
  • Three Burner Galley Maid 110v Stove w/Oven & Folding Stainless Steel Stove Cover
  • Teak Drawer Storage
  • Full Size GE Refrigerator/Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Shelve Storage
  • Opposing Convertible Dinette w/Built-in Storage, Designated Teak Glass Holders
  • Companionway Steps to Salon
  • Starboard Lower Helm Station w/Full Instrumentation & Gauges, Sea Ranger 3500 VHF Radio, Stainless Steel & Teak Ships Wheel, Storage Base, & Side Deck Access Door
  • Port Entertainment Center w/Storage
  • Port & Starboard Salon Seating
  • Teak & Parquet Flooring
  • Flush Floor Engine Access Hatches
  • Large Salon Windows w/Blinds
  • Built-in Storage Cabinets
  • Companionway Steps to Aft Deck
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
3/4/26Price decreased$89,700(-7.5%)
7/3/25Initial price$97,000

Overview from around the web 1987 Jefferson 46 Sundeck

Customers appreciate the 1987 Jefferson 46 Sundeck for its classic design and spacious layout, which offers ample room for comfortable cruising and entertaining

Many highlight the boat's solid construction and reliable performance, noting its smooth handling and stability on the water. Owners also praise the sundeck area for providing a perfect spot to relax and enjoy scenic views. Overall, the 1987 Jefferson 46 Sundeck is valued for its timeless appeal and functionality, making it a favorite among boating enthusiasts who seek both style and practicality.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1987 Jefferson 46 Sundeck offers a classic blend of spaciousness and traditional styling, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 46-foot length provides ample living and deck space, ideal for entertaining and extended cruising.

Sturdy Construction: Built with solid craftsmanship, the Jefferson 46 Sundeck is known for its durability and seaworthiness.

Comfortable Accommodations: Features multiple cabins and a well-appointed salon, offering comfortable overnight stays.

Sundeck Area: The sundeck provides a great outdoor space for relaxation and enjoying the surroundings.

Classic Styling: Timeless design appeals to those who appreciate traditional yacht aesthetics.

Cons

Age-Related Wear: As a 1987 model, it may require updates or maintenance on some systems and finishes.

Fuel Efficiency: Older engines might not be as fuel-efficient compared to modern counterparts.

Technology: Lacks some of the latest navigation and onboard technology found in newer vessels.

Handling: Larger size may require experienced handling, especially in tight marina spaces.

Maintenance Costs: Upkeep on an older yacht can be more intensive and costly depending on condition.

Made For

The 1987 Jefferson 46 Sundeck is ideal for boating enthusiasts who value classic design combined with spacious comfort. It’s perfect for families or groups seeking a versatile vessel for leisurely cruises, entertaining guests, and enjoying extended time on the water. Its ample deck space and well-appointed interior make it a great choice for those who appreciate both relaxation and functionality in a quality mid-sized yacht.

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