1990 Ocean Yachts 48
$139,000
Boat in Newport, RI 02840 US
48
2 Engines (Detroit Diesel, Detroit Diesel)
48.7 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Same Owner for 27 Years!
All Trades Considered!
"Saylor Moon" combines styling, luxury, performance in an affordable Sport Fish. She features a 3 stateroom two head layout with a mid-galley and large salon. Her roomy cockpit with full control station, refrigerated bait center and wide transom door. Additional items include: Recent AC's, Recent Barrier Coat on Bottom, Ocean Yachts Fiberglass Hardtop, Teak Covering Boards and Cockpit. She's powered by Twin 6-71 TIB Detroit Diesels 485 hp each which provide a 19-21 knot cruise.
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/25 | Initial price | $139,000 |
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Customers praise the 1990 Ocean Yachts 48 for its solid construction and classic styling, highlighting its spacious and comfortable cockpit perfect for entertaining
Many appreciate the boat’s reliable performance and seaworthiness, making it a favored choice for both cruising and sport fishing. Owners often mention the well-laid-out interior with ample storage and functional amenities that enhance extended trips. While some note that updates may be needed due to the boat’s age, overall feedback emphasizes the Ocean Yachts 48 as a dependable and versatile vessel with timeless appeal.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1990 Ocean Yachts 48 is a classic sportfishing yacht well-regarded for its performance and design. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, offering durability and longevity.
Spacious Layout: Ample deck space and comfortable interior accommodations suitable for extended trips.
Performance: Powered by reliable engines providing good speed and handling, ideal for sportfishing and cruising.
Classic Styling: Timeless design that appeals to enthusiasts of traditional sportfishing yachts.
Functional Fishing Features: Equipped with practical fishing amenities such as rod holders, bait prep areas, and fighting chairs.
Cons
Aging Systems: As a 1990 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updating or maintenance.
Fuel Consumption: Larger engines can be less fuel-efficient compared to more modern designs.
Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the contemporary conveniences and technological features found in newer yachts.
Maintenance Costs: Older fiberglass and engine components may incur higher upkeep expenses over time.
Weight: Heavier build can affect speed and fuel efficiency compared to lighter, more modern sportfishing boats.
Made For
The 1990 Ocean Yachts 48 is perfect for boating enthusiasts who seek a blend of classic style, spacious comfort, and reliable performance. Ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy extended cruising, fishing trips, or entertaining guests onboard, this yacht offers ample living space and versatile amenities. It's well-suited for those who appreciate a sturdy, well-crafted vessel that can handle coastal voyages while providing a luxurious and comfortable experience on the water.
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