2004 Rinker 342 Fiesta Vee
$64,500
Boat in Mystic, CT 06355 US
Built in 2004
342 Fiesta Vee
2 Engines (2x Mercruiser)
34 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
A very clean boat that shows really well. Excellent accommodations include upgrades like electronics, air conditioning, and a generator. Sellers are motivated, moving up, and have boat priced to sell. In the water and ready to go for the remainder of the season. Truly turnkey. If you are looking for a mid-size cruiser, well equipped and priced right this boat is a MUST SEE.
Forward you have a full beam queen bed with hanging lockers and a ventilation Hatch. Aft to starboard is the convertible dinette area followed by the aft cabin with seating that converts to a double bed. Aft to port is the spacious galley area with all the amenities the followed again by the enclosed head with separate stall shower. Up a couple of steps to the helm deck with the helm to starboard and a double bench seat. To port you have an L-shaped settee seat. Aft again to the cockpit with a full width bench seat, cockpit table and a wet bar to starboard. The wet bar also has another refrigerator and an ice machine.
Hot & Cold Pressure Water System
2- Tundra AC/DC Refrigerator with Freezer
Kenyon 2- Burner electric Cook Top
Emerson Microwave Oven
U-line Ice Maker
Stainless Steel Sink
Blender and Coffee Maker
Dockside Water Inlet
Electric Hot Water Heater
Laminate Counter Top
Ample Counter, Cabinet and Drawer Space
110/ 12V Electrical System
Kohler 5 KW Generator- 585 Hours
2- 30 Amp Inlets with Dockside Power Cables
2- Group 24 Batteries
2- Group 27 Batteries
Guest Vapor Tight Battery Switches
Intelli-Power 40 Amp Automatic Battery Charger
Polarity Indicator Alarm
AC/DC Distribution Panel with Circuit Breaker Protection
Bow Rail
Full Camper Back Canvas
Swim Platform with Ladder
Transom Door
Radar Arch
3- Ventilation Hatches
Central Vacuum System
Walk Thru Windshield
Transom Storage
Cabin Sole is a Teak & Holly Laminate
Tilt Wheel
2- Windshield Wipers
Dinghy Davits on Swim Platform
Helm Deck Wet Bar
Aft Bench Seat in cockpit
Cherry Interior
Cockpit Table
Rule Danforth Compass
Lowrance Global Map 6000C GPS Plotter
Raymarine SL-70 Radar
Lowrance Digital Depth Finder with Alarms
Stamdard Horizon VHF Radio
Sony CDX Stereo System with External Speakers and a 6 CD Changer- Helm Remote
Jabsco Remote Control Spotlight
Toshiba TV with DVD Player
Reverse Cycle Heat & Air Conditioning
Simpson Lawrence Horizon Anchor Windlass with Anchor, Chain & Rode- Helm Remote
Bravo II Outdrives
Fireboy FE 241 Automatic Fire Suppression System
Lenco Trim Tabs
Engine Alarms for Low Oil Pressure or High Engine Temperature
45 Gallon Holding Tank with Macerator and Deck Pump Out
2- Rule Automatic Bilge Pumps
High Water Alarm
Engine Room Blowers
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/22 | Initial price | $64,500 |
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Overview
The Rinker Fiesta V 342 is designed as a versatile and affordable family cruiser, offering a well-thought-out layout both above and below deck. It comes equipped with standard features such as a generator and air conditioning, making it suitable for extended cruises or casual outings. The model emphasizes value by including essential equipment like a large 5kW generator and ample tankage to support longer trips, while offering a limited but practical list of options, including an inboard engine version.
Interior Living Spaces
Below deck, the cabin is accessed through an opaque acrylic sliding door leading into a spacious interior. The salon features a large C-shaped table that serves as a dining area and converts into a berth for overnight accommodations. The forward berth, while compact, comfortably sleeps two adults across the beam. The galley is designed with a split countertop arrangement, placing the stove slightly higher than the sink to allow for a larger refrigerator and to keep children away from the cooking surface. It includes a coffee maker and microwave at shoulder level, a deep stainless steel sink, and abundant storage for kitchen essentials and entertainment equipment. Adjacent to the dinette on the starboard side is a spacious head with a fully enclosed shower, an elegant vanity with countertop and sink, and a flush marine toilet.
Exterior Design and Helm
On deck, the Fiesta V 342 features a wet bar equipped with a sink, cutting board, trash receptacle, ice maker, refrigerator, and a 12-volt blender, enhancing the onboard entertainment experience. The helm station is ergonomically designed with easy access to GPS, VHF radio, remote stereo controls, engine controls, and cup holders, all arranged on a sculpted dash that allows for additional navigation equipment installation. Weather-resistant rocker switches are positioned behind a three-spoke tilt wheel with tasteful wood accents. The adjustable helm seating includes a flip-up bolster, providing comfort for the captain and a companion.
Power and Performance
The vessel measures 37 feet in length with a stable 12-foot beam and weighs 14,280 pounds. It draws just 2 feet 11 inches of water with the drives fully raised, and has a bridge clearance of 9 feet 8 inches. Powered by twin 320 horsepower engines paired with Bravo 3 drives, the Fiesta V 342 achieved a top speed exceeding 47 miles per hour at 5,100 RPM during testing. Its most efficient cruising speed was nearly 37 miles per hour at 4,000 RPM, consuming 28.3 gallons per hour. This performance translates to a cruising range of approximately 276 miles on a full tank, or 205 miles at top speed. The engine hatch is electrically operated with a breakaway hinge for manual access, providing ample room for maintenance and equipment installation.
Conclusion
The Rinker Fiesta V 342 offers a comprehensive package for families seeking a capable cruiser with thoughtful design and solid performance. Its combination of standard equipment, spacious interior, and efficient powertrain make it well-suited for both day trips and extended voyages. The attention to detail in both living spaces and helm ergonomics reflects a practical approach to boating that prioritizes usability and comfort.
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Customers of the 2004 Rinker 342 Fiesta Vee often praise its spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests
Many highlight the boat’s solid build quality and reliable performance on the water. The well-designed cockpit and generous seating arrangements receive positive remarks for enhancing the overall boating experience. Additionally, owners appreciate the ample storage space and convenient features that contribute to ease of use during both day trips and longer cruises. Some users note that the boat handles smoothly and offers a good balance of speed and stability. Overall, the 2004 Rinker 342 Fiesta Vee is regarded as a versatile and enjoyable cruiser that delivers great value.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2004 Rinker 342 Fiesta Vee offers a blend of comfort, style, and performance, making it a popular choice for cruisers. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The 342 Fiesta Vee features a roomy cockpit and cabin area, providing ample space for entertaining and overnight stays.
Comfortable Accommodations: With well-designed sleeping quarters, a functional galley, and a full head, it offers a comfortable liveaboard experience.
Performance: Powered by reliable engines, it delivers smooth handling and solid cruising capabilities suitable for coastal and inland waters.
Quality Build: Rinker boats are known for their sturdy construction and attention to detail, giving this model a durable and polished finish.
Versatile Design: The open-air cockpit combined with a cabin below makes it great for both day trips and extended outings.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: Due to its size and engine power, fuel efficiency may be a concern for some, especially during longer cruises.
Maintenance Costs: As with many boats of this size and age, upkeep and repairs can be relatively costly.
Limited Storage: While spacious for its class, storage compartments may be somewhat limited for extended cruising gear.
Age Considerations: Being a 2004 model, some components and systems might require updates or modernization depending on previous maintenance.
Made For
The 2004 Rinker 342 Fiesta Vee is perfect for boating enthusiasts who value spacious comfort, stylish design, and versatile performance. Ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy day cruising, entertaining, and weekend getaways, this boat offers ample seating, a well-appointed cabin, and plenty of amenities to enhance time on the water. Whether you're interested in relaxing with friends, fishing, or exploring coastal destinations, the Rinker 342 Fiesta Vee combines functionality and luxury to meet the needs of those seeking both leisure and adventure on the water.
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