1990 Ocean Yachts 48

$139,000

Used

Boat in Newport, RI 02840 US

builtBuilt in 1990
Year the boat was built
model

48

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Detroit Diesel, Detroit Diesel)

Engine type and count
length

48.7 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
48.67ft
Beam
15.17ft
Max Draft
4.42ft
Cabins
3
Fresh Water Tanks
150gal
Fuel Tanks
580gal
Holding Tanks
40gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
6-71TIB
Total Power
485hp
Engine Hours
1597
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
6-71TIB
Total Power
485hp
Engine Hours
1697
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
Summary
Same Owner for 27 Years! | All Trades Considered!
Mechanical Disclaimer

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.

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
12/9/25Initial price$139,000

Overview from around the web 1990 Ocean Yachts 48

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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