2002 Puffin 42 Sold Boat in Oxnard, CA 93035 US
42
1 Engine (Deutz)
42 feet
Diesel
Steel
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| Price | $269,000 | $275,000 | $259,995 | $279,000 | $250,000 | $249,500 |
| Location | Oxnard | San Diego | San Diego | Alameda | San Diego | Monterey |
| Nominal Length | 42' | 48' | 34' | 40' | 50' | 47' |
| Beam | 14' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 7' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Deutz | Volvo | YANMAR | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar Turbo |
| Total Engine Power | 83 hp | 130 hp | 21 hp | 45 hp | 110 hp | 75 hp |
| Days on Market | 751 | 97 | 169 | 523 | 672 | 190 |
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A rare opportunity to own a masterpiece of Dutch craftsmanship!
Duchess is a Must-See Gem!
The Puffin 42 is the prefect pairing of comfort and capability.
Duchess' steel hull and centerboard keel are the perfect platform for ultimate world cruising. The strength and capability of the steel hull, paired with a centerboard keel allows Duchess to weather rugged Northwest Passages, Ocean Crossings and Alaskan Voyage, as well as the ability to explore the pristine shallow waters of the Bahamas and beyond.
Duchess' interior is the classic boat aficionado's dream. The mahogany joinery woodwork and bronze fixtures are immaculate. It's details must be seen to be truly appreciated. Genuine leather upholstery throughout.
Upon entry, the pilothouse port side dinette features seating for 8, and a drop down option for an additional berth. The starboard side features a full size navigation station and quarterberth. Windows provide 360 degree visibility.
Step down from the pilothouse, and to starboard is a long seating area opposite the galley. The centerboard case acts as an island for the galley, and also features a fold down panel that turns the opporiste seating into a bar-like table.
To port aft of the galley is a private cabin with a queen sized berth.
Forward of the private cabin are separate shower stall and head compartment. The head has been converted to a composting style.
Forward of the galley to port is an an owner's cabin with a full size berth.
Hall Spars 2 spreader tapered mast
Fredriksen ball bearing mainsail cars
Facnor roller furling on genoa and jib
2x Andersen 52st 2 speed self tailing electric winches
2x Andersen 46st 2 speed self tailing secondary winches
Andersen 12st furling line winch
Andersen 28st main sheet winch
3x Andersen 28st halyard and reefing winches on mast
Hall spars rigid screw-type boom vang/boom kicker
Lofrans Tigres 1200W electric anchor windlass
300 ft 10mm anchor chain
300 ft rode
90lb Hall anchor
New Schaefer stanchion mount furling blocks
Fortress FX50 secondary anchor with chain and rode
5x SS dorade vents
7x Lewmar ocean series opening deck hatches
12x opening bronze and glass round port lights
Force 10 3 burner propane stove with oven - gimballed
Front opening DC refrigeration in galley
Engine Driven, extra insulated, dual cold plate deep freeze
Double SS sink
New refrigerator in 2024
Seafrost box for long haul cold storage.
Simrad AP20 autopilot with simrad hydraulic pump & spare pump on board
ICOM M-700 SSB
ICOM M-502 VHF radio w/ RAM mic at helm
Raymarine ST60 Speed, Depth, and Wind
Raymarine digital radar
Raymarine rl70clc Chartplotter with radar overlay
Poly Planar stereo with speakers in cabin and cockpit
New Garmin GPS Map 8610
2x Sunpower 130w solar panels
Blue Sky Solar Boost 3024i MPPT solar charge controller
Mastervolt 1kw mass/sine inverter
Mastervolt 100amp 120/240v 50/60hz Battery Charger - new 2015
600Ah@24v House batteries 4x 4d AGM - new 5/2016
2x Optima engine start batteries
Balmar 100amp alternator - dual pulley/belt - w/Balmar external regulator
All cabin lights LED
Vessel has been hauled, winterized and stored indoors for most of its life.
New Chart Plotter 12/2024
New Hot Water for heater to allow hot water both on and off shore. 12/2024
New Diesel Heat Pump 12/2024
4 New Bilge Pumps: Engine, Bilge, Shower and Macerator. 12/2024
New Canvas Bimini 1/2025
Fresh Deck Paint 1/2025
New Battery Charger 9/2025
Rebuilt Alternator with all new associated wires and connections 9/2025
New Deck Lights 12/2025
New Engine Hours/Information Display 12/2025
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.
Owner's personal items excluded. Exclusions include, however are not limited to, Seller's personal possessions, loose items, binoculars, handheld radio(s), charts, tools, fishing equipment, spare parts, clothing and foul weather gear, galley equipment, linens/bedding and any items not specifically listed on equipment list specifications sheet.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/26 | Initial price | $269,000 |
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Customers praise the 2002 Puffin 42 for its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design
Many highlight its sturdy construction and seaworthy performance, making it ideal for both coastal cruising and extended voyages. Owners appreciate the spacious and well-thought-out interior, which offers comfort and practicality for long stays aboard. The Puffin 42’s classic lines and attention to detail consistently receive high marks, as do its reliable sailing characteristics and ease of handling. Overall, the 2002 Puffin 42 is celebrated for blending traditional aesthetics with solid performance, earning it a loyal following among sailing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Puffin 42 is a well-regarded cruising sailboat known for its sturdy construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Robust Construction: Built with high-quality materials and solid craftsmanship, the Puffin 42 offers excellent durability and offshore capability.
Spacious Interior: The layout provides generous living space, making extended cruising comfortable for families or small groups.
Good Sailing Performance: With a balanced sail plan and stable hull design, it handles well in a variety of conditions.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage compartments for provisions and gear, ideal for long voyages.
Classic Design: Timeless aesthetics both inside and out appeal to traditional sailing enthusiasts.
Cons
Heavier Weight: The solid build results in a heavier boat, which may impact speed and maneuverability compared to lighter modern designs.
Limited Modern Amenities: As a 2002 model, some onboard systems and conveniences may be outdated and require upgrading.
Maintenance Requirements: Older vessels like this often need ongoing maintenance to keep all systems in optimal condition.
Less Performance-Oriented: While stable, it may not satisfy sailors looking for a high-performance racer-cruiser.
Made For
The 2002 Puffin 42 is designed for sailors who value a combination of classic styling, robust construction, and comfortable cruising capabilities. It is ideal for those seeking a reliable and spacious vessel for extended coastal cruising or offshore passages. Whether you're an experienced sailor looking for a solid bluewater boat or a couple wanting a comfortable and seaworthy cruiser, the Puffin 42 offers a versatile and well-crafted option to meet your sailing ambitions.
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Contact Seacoast Yachts- Channel Islands about 2002 Puffin 42
2950 S. Harbor Blvd, Oxnard, CA, 93035
















































































































































