2005 Mainship 400 Trawler
$269,000
Boat in North Fort Myers, FL 33903 US
Built in 2005
400 Trawler
2 Engines (2x Yanmar)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Location: North Fort Myers, FL
Status: Turn-Key / Great Loop Ready
The Gold Standard for the Great Loop
Mainships are consistently the most popular choice for the Great Loop, and the 400 Model is widely considered the "best of breed." #R Dream is quite simply the finest example of this model on the market today. Having been meticulously updated with modern technology and off-grid capabilities, she is ready to cast off tomorrow.
Power & Performance
Unlike many underpowered trawlers, #R Dream features the preferred Twin Yanmar 240hp diesel configuration with only 1,200 original hours. This setup provides the perfect balance of fuel efficiency at displacement speeds and the raw power needed to cross the Gulf or outrun weather.
Major Upgrades & Recent Maintenance (2024-2026)
- Brand New Enclosure (Feb 2026)
- Full Bimini and bridge enclosure just installed.
- (3) Solar panels integrated into the Bimini.
- (2) 200 Ah Lithium house batteries.
- Solar charge controller and 12V-to-12V battery charger for seamless power management.
- Brand new Raymarine Axiom+ Chartplotter, Sonar, and Autopilot.
- New extra-large galley refrigerator and a newly installed electric head.
- New SeaDek flooring in the cockpit and bridge stairs for comfort and safety.
- The flybridge on the Mainship 400 is legendary. #R Dream takes it further with a custom summer kitchen setup:
- 3-Burner propane stove installed in the flybridge bar area.
- Bridge bar refrigerator.
- Massive seating area with a new enclosure for all-weather cruising.
- Tender Package
- Caribe 10' RIB (only 3 years old).
- Mercury 6hp 2-Stroke outboard.
- Dedicated Tender Lift for easy deployment.
- Engines: Twin Yanmar 4LHA-STP (240 HP Each | 1,200 Hours).
- Bow Thruster.
- Brand new fire suppression cylinders in both engine and generator spaces.
Broker's Comments
If you have been waiting for a Mainship 400 that doesn't require a "to-do list," this is it.
Between the lithium power, brand-new Raymarine glass helm, and the fresh 2026 canvas, the owner has already done the heavy lifting. #R Dream is located in North Fort Myers and is easy to show.
- Caribe 10
Electronics brand new Raymarine axiom + chart plotter
Sonar
Auto pilot
Bow thruster
Tender/outboard caribe 10’ tender 3 years old. Mercury 6 hp 2 stroke outboard
Tender lift
3 burner propane stove installed in fly ridge bar area.
Bar fridge on fly ridge
Bimini / bridge enclosure is brand new Feb 2026
3 solar panels built into Bimini
New electric toilet
New extra large fridge in galley
Added seadeck to cockpit and bridge stairs
Added 2 200 amp hour lithium batteries to run house
Added solar battery charger
Added 12v to 12 v battery charger
Electronics include AIS for monitoring other vessel traffic
Bridge upholstry has been redone
Salon features La-Z-Boy couch that reclines
New microwave
Bluetooth tank level monitoring system
Dinette table has been refinished
New Raritan toilet plumbed to freshwater
Privacy covers for windows
All lights converted to LED. Exterior lights are selectable 3 colors
Underwater lights
New exhaust both engines
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/26 | Initial price | $269,000 |
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Customers praise the 2005 Mainship 400 Trawler for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard use
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance, appreciating the efficient hull design that offers a smooth and stable ride. The boat's practical layout, including ample storage and well-equipped galley, receives positive feedback for enhancing onboard living. Owners often mention the ease of handling and maneuverability, especially in tight marina spaces. Overall, the 2005 Mainship 400 Trawler is valued for its blend of comfort, durability, and functionality, appealing to those seeking a dependable trawler for coastal and inland waters.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Mainship 400 Trawler is a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts, known for its classic styling and practical design. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 400 Trawler offers a roomy and comfortable interior layout with ample living space, including a full galley, salon, and multiple staterooms.
Solid Construction: Built with a robust hull and quality materials, it provides a stable and seaworthy ride, suitable for extended cruising.
Efficient Fuel Consumption: Its semi-displacement hull design allows for reasonable fuel economy at cruising speeds.
Easy Handling: The boat features user-friendly controls and good visibility from the pilothouse, making docking and maneuvering more manageable.
Generous Storage: Plenty of storage compartments throughout the vessel support longer voyages with ease.
Cons
Moderate Speed: With a top speed typically around 8-10 knots, it is not designed for fast travel, which may be a drawback for some owners.
Aging Systems: Being a 2005 model, some onboard systems and electronics may require updates or replacements.
Limited Outdoor Space: While comfortable indoors, the exterior deck areas are somewhat limited compared to larger trawlers, restricting outdoor entertaining.
Maintenance Requirements: As with many older trawlers, ongoing maintenance is essential to keep the boat in good condition, potentially adding to ownership costs.
Made For
The 2005 Mainship 400 Trawler is ideal for boaters seeking a comfortable and spacious vessel designed for extended cruising and liveaboard adventures. It is well-suited for those who appreciate classic trawler styling combined with modern amenities, offering ample living space, reliable performance, and ease of handling. Whether you're a seasoned cruiser or new to trawler boating, this model caters to individuals and families looking for a versatile and well-appointed boat for coastal or inland waterways exploration.
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