1999 Mainship 430 TrawlerSold
$199,000
Boat in Greenport, NY 11944 US
430 Trawler
2 Engines (2x Cat)
43 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The 1999 Mainship 430 3-stateroom configuration features a full-beam master stateroom aft, a forward guest stateroom with a V-berth, and a midship guest stateroom with two single berths. This layout provides ample space and privacy for extended cruising or liveaboard situations.
Mainship 430 is known as a "fast" trawler. The hull material of Mainship 430 is fiberglass, a 15'6" beam that makes it a wide boat with lots of storage space. She has traditional trawler styling as it has a trunk cabin but a good turn of speed. In other words, the Mainship 430 trawler is a combination of classic design and innovative engineering and modern manufacturing methods.
Mainship continues to be an excellent boat manufacturer that focuses on high quality, comfortable, low maintenance yet affordable.
About Mainship 430 Trawler Interiors and Accommodation
Mainship 430 trawlers have a truly comfortable and spacious interior design. All 430 interiors feature teak cabinets and teak and holly flooring in the salon and galley.
The salon area is very generous with an adjustable sofa, dining table for four-person, and of course port and starboard deck doors.
The galley on the 430 Trawler can be your paradise with enough Corian-covered counters, an oversize sink, a three-burner range, a microwave-convection oven, a refrigerator, and loads of storage. A breakfast bar with two stools overlooks the galley, and the forward stateroom has an island berth or V-berths.
Three-cabin two-head layout trawlers are very popular. There is one useful feature on Trawler 430; the owner's stateroom has a door to access the cockpit. The cabins are well maintained and defined with good interiors.
The washer/dryer space under the forward salon steps. Walkaround decks make getting around easy and secure.
It has a fully equipped lower helm that allows operation during inclement weather. The comfortable and adjustable pilot seat doubles as a great place to store the large standard freezer.
About Mainship 430 Trawler Exteriors
From the generous flybridge, captains have a full, unobstructed view of all points. Both the upper room and that of the console are dedicated to electronic needs. Behind the standard radar, mast are diamond-shaped, non-slip steps that lead to the aft deck, which is large enough for the sturdy aluminum rails to provide excellent handgrips, and the cockpit is lowered to a full-size platform with a comfortable swim ladder and platform for safer entry and easy swimming Fresh water shower.
The trip to the built-in pulpit is safe for everyone with the wide decks and high bulwarks of the trawler 430. The split anchor shaft supports many trips and an additional Danforth and includes a washing system option for docking. The port and starboard cabin doors also make short handling a breeze.
Detailed Description:
Master Stateroom (Aft):
This full-beam stateroom offers a walk-around queen-size berth, nightstands, reading lights, and ample storage including a cedar-lined hanging locker. Natural light is provided by six portlights, and a private ensuite head with a separate shower is included. Direct access to the cockpit is also available.
Forward Guest Stateroom:
This stateroom features a V-berth with a filler cushion to create a double berth.
Midship Guest Stateroom:
This stateroom offers two single berths, suitable for guests or crew.
Guest Head:
Located to starboard, just aft of the forward stateroom, the guest head includes a vanity, toilet, and a separate enclosed shower.
The 1999 Mainship 430 is known for its spacious interior, comfortable accommodations, and efficient semi-displacement hull, making it suitable for both cruising and liveaboard lifestyles.
Engines - Caterpillar 3116 - 1600 hours
* New Swim Platform
* New Windlass
*New Freezer
*New Ice Machine
* New Flybridge Cushions
*Bow Thruster
*New Garmin VHF
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/25 | Price decreased | $199,000(-9.5%) |
| 7/29/25 | Initial price | $220,000 |
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Customers praise the 1999 Mainship 430 Trawler for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance, appreciating the ease of handling both for seasoned boaters and newcomers. The vessel's classic trawler design offers excellent fuel efficiency and stability, which users find beneficial for long-distance voyages. Overall, owners value the Mainship 430 for combining practicality with traditional style, providing a dependable and enjoyable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1999 Mainship 430 Trawler is a well-regarded cruising vessel known for its sturdy construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 430 offers a roomy salon and multiple staterooms, making it ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard.
Solid Build Quality: Mainship is known for durable trawlers, and the 430 features a robust fiberglass hull designed for stability and safety.
Fuel Efficiency: Equipped with efficient diesel engines, it provides economical cruising over long distances.
Large Flybridge: The flybridge provides excellent visibility and a comfortable helm station, enhancing the boating experience.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage compartments are available throughout the vessel for gear and supplies.
Cons
Age Considerations: Being a 1999 model, some systems and equipment may require updating or maintenance.
Speed Limitations: As a trawler designed for steady cruising, it has a modest top speed compared to other boat types.
Beam Width: The relatively wide beam, while enhancing stability, may limit marina slip options.
Limited Modern Electronics: Original electronics may be outdated, necessitating upgrades for navigation and communication.
Maintenance Costs: Older trawlers can incur higher upkeep expenses, especially if not regularly maintained.
Made For
The 1999 Mainship 430 Trawler is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a comfortable and spacious vessel for extended cruising. Designed for those who appreciate classic trawler styling combined with modern amenities, this boat is perfect for families, liveaboards, or couples looking to explore coastal waters and inland waterways in style and comfort. Its ample living space, sturdy construction, and efficient design make it well-suited for both leisurely weekend trips and longer voyages.
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