1998 Pacific Seacraft 40
$179,900
Boat in Topping, VA 23169 US
40
1 Engine (:Yanmar)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
WhoDogi is a 40' 1998 Pacific Seacraft that has been well-maintained and loved.
This Bluewater cruising yacht is just what a sailing enthusiast looks for in "a well founded yacht," If you are in the market for a well-crafted, with premium quality materials, and performs exceptionally well offshore, then WhoDogi is the vessel for you.
Bought Dec 2015
1998 YANMAR ENGINE- New heat exchange, fresh water pump and hoses 2023, 4,480 hours. Replaced fuel injectors, transmission, oil and oil filter changed.
4 bladed max prop- feathering prop
Fuel- (2) 60 gallon tanks
Fuel tanks cleaned, flushed & added access plates 2020
New engine mount 2020
New shaft bearings (2) 2020
GENERATOR- New fresh water pump, new hoses 2023 1,895 hours
Balmar Alternator w/ external controls and new pulleys.
New battery starter 2020
New chart-plotters, AIS 2019, RADAR 2020,
Auto Pilot
2 solar panels, RENOGY, W/ 30A, MPPT charge controller. 2017
ICM802-Icom Shortwave
IcomVHF4
Replaced all lifelines 2016
Replaced all lines on board
All standing rigging replaced which include outside chain-plates (not inner ones) 2019
Replaced blocks on outside adjacent slider
Replaced bow light
Installed new anchor windlass 2016
New Rode 100' chain total of 300' 2016
New Rode 200' Nylon 8 plait 2016
Replaced all anchors with 45 lb. spade / 65 lb spade 2016
Replaced all Bomar hatches with Lewmar Ocean (except 1) 2021
Seat cushions covered 2020
Replaced dodger & bimini w/ complete enclosure, isenglass & screens 2021
Topside re-painted with black stripe
Toe rail re-varnished
New bottom paint - 2 coats
New round bumper
Life raft reinspected 2021
Water maker 2021
Refrigerator
A/C Units
Victron Multiplus Inverter 3000
ACR EPIRB
Dinghy with engine honda 9.9 Pole lift for outboard
Bomar hatches replaced with lewmar ocean except one. 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/26 | Initial price | $179,900 |
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Overview from around the web 1998 Pacific Seacraft 40
Customers praise the 1998 Pacific Seacraft 40 for its exceptional build quality and seaworthiness, highlighting its sturdy construction and reliable performance in various sea conditions
Many appreciate the classic design combined with comfortable and spacious interiors, making it ideal for long-distance cruising. Owners often mention the vessel’s excellent handling and stability, as well as its well-thought-out layout that maximizes both functionality and livability. Overall, the 1998 Pacific Seacraft 40 is highly regarded for its durability, safety, and timeless appeal among sailing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Pacific Seacraft 40 is a well-regarded bluewater cruising sailboat known for its sturdy construction and classic design. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with high-quality materials and traditional craftsmanship, the Pacific Seacraft 40 offers exceptional durability and seaworthiness.
Bluewater Capability: Designed for long offshore passages, it handles heavy weather confidently, making it a favorite among serious cruisers.
Comfortable Interior: The layout provides ample living space with practical accommodations, suitable for extended voyages.
Good Sailing Performance: While not a racer, it offers balanced and predictable handling, which is reassuring in challenging conditions.
Classic Aesthetic: Timeless design lines appeal to sailors who appreciate traditional styling combined with modern functionality.
Cons
Heavier Displacement: Its solid build results in a heavier boat, which can mean slower speeds in light wind conditions compared to lighter, more performance-oriented cruisers.
Limited Modern Amenities: Being a 1998 model, some onboard systems and electronics may be outdated unless upgraded by the owner.
Maintenance: The quality construction means maintenance tasks can be more involved and potentially costly, especially if original materials and finishes need preservation.
Interior Layout: While comfortable, the interior design may feel somewhat traditional and less spacious compared to newer designs optimized for modern cruising lifestyles.
Made For
The 1998 Pacific Seacraft 40 is ideal for serious sailors and cruising enthusiasts who seek a reliable, sturdy, and comfortable bluewater sailboat. It’s perfect for those planning extended offshore passages or long-term liveaboard adventures, offering a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern performance. This boat suits sailors who value seaworthiness, durability, and classic design in a vessel capable of handling a wide range of sea conditions with confidence.
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317 Regent Point Dr, Topping, VA, 23169
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