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1979 Post 42 Convertible Boat in Milford, CT 06460 US

$84,900

Used
builtBuilt in 1979
Year the boat was built
model

42 Convertible

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Detroit Diesel)

Engine type and count
length

42 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Composite

Hull material

The 1979 Post 42 Convertible is a remarkable sports fishing boat that seamlessly combines performance and style.

With an overall length of 42 feet, this vessel is designed for both comfort and functionality on the water. The deep vee hull shape ensures a smooth ride, making it ideal for fishing adventures or leisurely cruising.

Powered by twin Detroit Diesel 6-71 engines, each delivering 315 horsepower, this boat offers impressive performance with a cruising speed of 10 knots. The direct drive configuration enhances responsiveness, ensuring an exhilarating experience on the water.

Equipped with an electric windlass, the Post 42 Convertible makes anchoring effortless, allowing you to focus on enjoying your time at sea.

This well-maintained boat is perfect for those seeking a reliable and capable vessel for their fishing excursions or weekend getaways.

Experience the thrill of the open water with this exceptional sports fishing boat.

Nominal Length
42ft
Length Overall
42ft
Beam
15.75ft
Max Bridge Clearance
12.5ft
Drive Up Draft
3ft
Deadrise At Transom
6deg
Dry Weight
30000lb
Cruising Speed
10kn
Fresh Water Tanks
120gal
Fuel Tanks
450gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Hull Material
composite
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
6-71
Total Power
315hp
Engine Hours
3700
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1979
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Engine 2
Engine Make
Detroit Diesel
Engine Model
6-71
Total Power
315hp
Engine Hours
3700
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1979
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Teak Cockpit
✓
Cockpit Shower
✓
Electric Winch
✓
Cockpit Cushions
✓
Cockpit Table
✓
Swimming Ladder
✓
Electric Bilge Pump
✓
Oven
✓
Microwave Oven
✓
Marine Head
✓
Air Conditioning
✓
Electric Head
✓
Heating
✓
Chemical Head
✓
Hot Water
✓
Refrigerator
✓
Battery Charger
✓
Depthsounder
✓
Radar
✓
Log Speedometer
✓
Radar Detector
✓
Wind Speed And Direction
✓
Navigation Center
✓
Plotter
✓
Autopilot
✓
Compass
✓
Cd Player
✓
Gps
✓
Cockpit Speakers
✓
Vhf
✓
Bimini Top
✓
Shore Power Inlet
✓
Generator
✓
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.

Engine and generator hours listed are based on the information provided by the owner and/or the readings from the hour meters at the time of the original listing. The broker does not guarantee the accuracy of the reported hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or their agent to verify engine hours, warranties (express or implied), major overhauls, and all other details noted in the listing.

Price History

DateEventPrice
7/24/26Initial price$84,900

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122 Bridge Street, Osterville, MA, 02655

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Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 1979 Post 42 Convertible. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Sport Fishing cost in today's market, or how much does a Post cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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Principal Loan Amount$ 72,165
Total Payment$129,028.34
Monthly payment
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