1988 Post 46 Sportfish

$119,995

Used

Boat in Saint Petersburg, FL 33706 US

builtBuilt in 1988
Year the boat was built
model

46 Sportfish

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Detroit)

Engine type and count
length

46 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
46ft
Length Overall
46.75ft
Beam
15.75ft
Max Bridge Clearance
13.58ft
Max Draft
3.83ft
Dry Weight
44000lb
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
120gal
Fuel Tanks
620gal
Holding Tanks
31gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Detroit
Engine Model
6-71s
Total Power
485hp
Engine Hours
228
Fuel Type
diesel
Air Conditioning
Heating
Navigation Center
Autopilot
Vhf
Electrical

The Onan diesel 8.0 KW generator shows 1455 hours.
Last generator service was July 2024.

Engines

Both engines had majors in 2021.
Approx. 228 hrs.
Both engines serviced July 2024. Per seller.

DISCLAMER PLEASE READ

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. Hours on motors and generators cannot be guaranteed and what is listed may change.

A minimum of $595.00 closing fee will be added to the final total price of the vessel. Please ask your selling agent for a complete closing statement as they can change with every sale. Coast Guard Documentation, State Registration, and other fees are not included in the price of the vessel.  

Price History

DateEventPrice
12/23/25Price decreased$119,995(-4.0%)
11/27/25No change$129,995
11/8/25Price decreased$124,995(-3.8%)

Overview from around the web 1988 Post 46 Sportfish

Customers praise the 1988 Post 46 Sportfish for its solid construction and classic sportfishing capabilities

Many highlight its spacious cockpit and well-designed layout, which make it ideal for serious fishing trips. Owners appreciate the boat's stable ride and reliable performance in various sea conditions. The quality craftsmanship and timeless design continue to impress, making it a favorite among enthusiasts who value both function and style. Overall, the 1988 Post 46 Sportfish is celebrated for combining durability, comfort, and excellent offshore fishing features.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1988 Post 46 Sportfish is a classic sportfishing yacht known for its blend of performance, comfort, and traditional design. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Solid Construction: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, the Post 46 offers durability and longevity.

Spacious Layout: The design includes ample living and fishing space, making it comfortable for extended trips.

Sportfishing Capabilities: Equipped with features tailored for serious anglers, such as a functional cockpit and rod storage.

Classic Aesthetics: Timeless styling with a traditional profile that appeals to enthusiasts of classic sportfish yachts.

Stable Ride: The hull design provides a smooth and stable ride, even in choppy conditions.

Cons

Older Systems: Being a 1988 model, some onboard systems and electronics may be outdated and could require upgrading.

Maintenance: Older yachts typically need more maintenance and occasional refurbishment to keep them in prime condition.

Fuel Efficiency: Compared to modern sportfish boats, fuel consumption may be higher due to older engine technology.

Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the contemporary conveniences and innovations found in newer models.

Made For

The 1988 Post 46 Sportfish is designed for serious anglers and fishing enthusiasts who value a combination of performance, durability, and classic sportfishing style. It's ideal for those seeking a reliable offshore fishing boat with spacious deck areas, robust construction, and powerful engines to handle a variety of ocean conditions. Whether you're pursuing big game fish or enjoying extended trips on the water, the Post 46 Sportfish offers the features and craftsmanship to meet the needs of dedicated sportfishers.

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