2002 Luhrs 40 Open
$150,000
Boat in New Gretna, NJ 08224 US
40 Open
2 Engines (yanmar, Yanmar)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2002 Luhrs 40 Open
Turn-Key Sportfisher • Tower • Rebuilt Yanmars • Upgraded Electronics
This 2002 Luhrs 40 Open is a proven offshore performer offering the ideal balance of fishability, comfort, and value. Professionally maintained and finished with a full paint job by Viking Yachts, this vessel presents in excellent condition and is truly ready to go. Her wide beam, sharp entry, and classic Carolina flare deliver a smooth, dry ride with outstanding stability both underway and on the troll.
Equipped with a full tuna tower, updated exterior upholstery, and modern electronics, this 40 Open is well-suited for serious anglers and family cruising alike. Below deck, the air-conditioned interior features rich hardwood finishes, Corian countertops, and thoughtful accommodations for extended offshore trips or weekend getaways.
Highlights & Key Features
Power & Mechanical
- Twin Yanmar 6CXM-GTE2 diesel engines, 480 HP each
- Low hours since professional rebuilds
- Freshwater-cooled with heat exchangers
- Wet exhaust system
- Generator rebuilt alongside engines with low hours
- Approx. 30,000 lb displacement
Exterior & Construction
- Full professional paint job by Viking Yachts (completed approx. 4 years ago)
- Wide beam with Carolina flare for a dry, stable ride
- All exterior upholstery replaced approx. 3 years ago
- Tower seating
- Stidd helm chair
- Cockpit side bench seating
Electronics & Navigation
- Garmin 8616 multifunction display
- Furuno NavNet system with recent radar antenna replacement
- Simrad AP22 autopilot
- GPS, depth sounder, radar, VHF, compass, navigation center
Fishing & Deck Equipment
- Full tuna tower with controls, seating, and sunshade
- Large center console helm with raised helm seat
- Full helm enclosure
- Bait station with sink, drawers, and washdowns
- Livewell and insulated icebox
- Outriggers
- Cockpit cushions
- Liferaft
Interior & Accommodations
Step below to a warm, inviting interior designed for comfort and functionality-ideal for overnight trips or extended offshore runs.
Salon
- Air-conditioned salon with hardwood cabinetry
- Custom upholstered seating
- Flat-screen TV (2 total onboard)
- Stereo/CD system and VCR
- Sea berth for additional sleeping accommodations
- Ample storage throughout
Galley
- Raised galley to port
- Corian countertops
- Microwave, stovetop, refrigerator, and freezer
- Hardwood trim and generous storage
Head
- Full fiberglassed head with separate stall shower
- Corian vanity and marine toilet
- Easy-clean, spacious layout
Master Stateroom
- Private forward stateroom with centerline island berth
- Hanging lockers and drawer storage
- Reading lights and flat-screen TV
- Custom fabrics and warm wood accents
Electrical & Systems
- Shore power inlet
- Generator
- Inverter
- Electric bilge pumps
Specifications
- LOA: 40'0"
- Beam: 14'11"
- Draft: 3'6"
- Bridge Clearance: Approx. 24'
- Dry Weight: Approx. 30,000 lbs
- Fuel Capacity: 563 gallons
- Fresh Water: 100 gallons
- Hull Material: Fiberglass
- Headroom: 6'5"
- Guest Heads: 1
Summary
This turn-key, tournament-ready Luhrs 40 Open has had the major upgrades already completed-professionally rebuilt power, recent paint by Viking Yachts, updated electronics, and a clean, well-appointed interior. A proven offshore platform with the comfort and reliability to match.
Shown by appointment. Contact listing broker Cole Kennedy for full details or to schedule a private showing.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/25 | Initial price | $150,000 |
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Customers praise the 2002 Luhrs 40 Open for its solid construction and reliable performance, highlighting its spacious cockpit and well-designed fishing amenities
Many appreciate the boat’s stability and handling in various sea conditions, making it a favorite among anglers and cruising enthusiasts alike. The comfortable interior and practical layout receive positive remarks, contributing to an enjoyable experience on the water. Overall, owners commend the Luhrs 40 Open for blending functionality with comfort, making it a versatile and dependable vessel.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Luhrs 40 Open is a popular sportfishing boat known for its blend of performance, comfort, and fishing capability. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, providing durability and seaworthiness.
Spacious Cockpit: Offers ample room for fishing activities, including multiple rod holders and a large fish box.
Comfortable Cabin: Features a well-designed cabin with sleeping accommodations, a galley, and a head, making it suitable for overnight trips.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engines that deliver good speed and handling for offshore fishing.
Open Layout: The open design enhances visibility and ease of movement, both on deck and in the cockpit.
Good Storage: Plenty of storage compartments for gear and equipment.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines can lead to higher fuel usage, which may increase operating costs.
Maintenance: As with many boats of this age, some maintenance and updates may be required to keep systems running optimally.
Limited Cabin Space: While comfortable for overnight stays, the cabin may feel compact compared to larger yachts.
Basic Electronics: Depending on the specific boat, the electronics package may be outdated and could require upgrading.
Made For
The 2002 Luhrs 40 Open is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile sportfishing boat that combines performance, durability, and comfort. It is perfect for those who want a reliable vessel capable of offshore fishing adventures while providing ample space for entertaining and cruising. Whether you’re an experienced fisherman or someone who enjoys a quality day on the water with family and friends, the Luhrs 40 Open offers a balance of functionality and style to meet your boating needs.
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5724 N. Route 9, New Gretna, NJ, 08224
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