2005 Riviera 42 Flybridge

$385,000

Used

Boat in Dana Point, CA 92629 US

builtBuilt in 2005
Year the boat was built
model

42 Flybridge

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)

Engine type and count
length

42.9 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
42.92ft
Length Overall
42.92ft
Beam
14.92ft
Drive Up Draft
4.17ft
Deadrise At Transom
15deg
Dry Weight
30900lb
Cruising Speed
18kn
Max Speed
26kn
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Max Passengers
12
Seating Capacity
12
Fresh Water Tanks
119gal
Fuel Tanks
620gal
Holding Tanks
35gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Electrical Circuit
12v
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C-9
Total Power
502hp
Engine Hours
1325
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2004
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
5-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Engine 2
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C-9
Total Power
502hp
Engine Hours
1325
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2004
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
5-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Salon
  • Port Side L - Shaped Leather Sofa w / Underneath Storage
  • Coffee Table
  • Starboard Side Forward Dinette w / High Gloss Table & Leather Settee
  • 65 In Samsung TV
  • Salon Carpet
  • Starboard Side High Gloss Cabinet w / U - Line Ice Maker / Watermaker Control Panel / Drawer & Cabinet Storage  / AC  DC Distribution Panel
  • Designer  Valences & Blinds
  • 12 V Indirect Lighting
  • AC & Heat
  • 110 Outlets
Galley
  • Full Size Tundra Fridge w / Freezer
  • Corian Countertop w / Molded Sink
  • Beautiful High Gloss Cabinetry
  • Princess Gourmet Euro Kera 2  Burner Electric Cooktop 
  • Panasonic Microwave Oven
  • Drawer & Cabinet Storage
  • Fisher & Paykel Dish Drawer Dishwasher
  • Huge Storage Locker Under Galley Sole 
  • 110 GFI Outlet
Master Stateroom
  • Centerline Queen Berth
  • Under Berth Storage
  • Port & Starboard Hanging Lockers
  • Beautiful High Gloss Cabinetry
  • Direct access to Master Head 
  • Port & Starboard Storage Cabinets
  • 12 V Indirect Lighting
  • 110 Outlets
  • AC & Heat
  • Flat Screen TV
  • Clarion DVD Player
  • Forward Opening Hatch
Master Head


  • Molded Flooring
  • Dometic Vacu - Flush Toilet 
  • Molded Stall Shower w / Seat
  • Molded Wash Basin
  • Teak Storage Cabinet
  • Mirror
Guest Stateroom
  • 3 Separate Bunks
  • Custom Bedding
  • High Gloss Cabinetry
  • Drawer Storage
  • Hanging Locker
  • AC & Heat
  • Above Bunk Storage Cabinet
  • 12 V Indirect Lighting
Guest Head
  • Dometic Vacu - Flush Toilet
  • Molded Stall Shower w / Seat
  • Molded Vanity & Sink
  • Teak Cabinet
  • Mirror
  • 110 GFI Outlet
  • TP Holder 
Electronics & Navigation
  • 16 In Garmin GPS Map XSV  GPS / Plotter / Color Sounder
  • Furuno Nav Net 48 Mile Radar w / Open Array Antenna
  • Garmin Auto Pilot
  • ( 2 ) Icom IC - M324G VHF Radios
  • 3' Ritchie Compass
  • Fusion Stereo MS - AV550 ( Flybridge )
  • Fusion Speakers
  • ( 2 ) Fusion Cockpit Speakers
  • ( 4 ) Fusion Flybridge Speakers
  • ( 4 ) Clarion Salon Speakers
  • Clarion DVD Player ( Master )
  • 65 In Samsung TV ( Salon )
  • Trac Vision KVH Sat TV Antenna
Electrical Equipment
  • 120 V AC  12 V DC System
  • AC  DC Distribution Panel 
  • 30 Amp Receptacle
  • Phase III 24 Volt 20 Amp Battery Charger
  • Pro Nautic 12 V 50 Amp Battery Charger
  • Circuit Load Monitors
  • ( 2 ) 12 V Sealed 8D Batteries
  • ( 1 ) 12 V AGM Battery
  • ( 4 ) Flooded 6 Volt Batteries
  • 11.5 KW Onan Generator ( 1375 Hours )
  • 12 V Indirect Lighting
  • 110 Outlets 
Flybridge
  • Factory Hard Top
  • Sea Decking
  • Tournament Helm Station
  • Overhead Electronics Console
  • Custom Pompanette Style Helm Seats
  • 4 Sided Enclosure
  • Sink & Fridge
  • Port Side Lounge Seat
  • Starboard Side U - Shaped Seating
  • Overhead Teaser Reel
  • Forward Storage Locker
Deck and Hull Equipment
  • Aluminum Bow Railing
  • Bow Pulpit
  • Muir Windlass
  • Manson 45lb Plow Anchor 
  • Brower Systems 800 lb Davit 
  • ( 4 ) Bow Opening Hatches
  • High Gloss Oval Cockpit Table w SS Pedestal  / 3 Rocket Launchers & 4 Cup Holders
  • Cockpit Sea deck
  • Insulated Cockpit Cooler
  • Transom Door
  • In Deck Fish Boxes
  • Cockpit Sink w / Swing Out Door / Engine Room Access
  • Cockpit Bolster Padding
  • Cockpit Awning 
Fishing Equipment
  • Built in Transom Live Well w / Window
  • Double Spreader Rupp Outriggers
  • ( 5 ) Flush Mount Rod Holders
  • ( 8 ) Aluminum Rocket Launchers
  • Tackle Storage
  • In Deck Fish Boxes
  • 19 In Garmin Fish Finder
Mechanical Equipment
  • Twin 502 HP Caterpillar C - 9 Marine Diesels w / 1300 Hours
  • Complete Cooling System Service in 2024
  • Twin Disc Gears
  • Twin Disc Power Commander Electronic Controls
  • Blue Water Watermaker
  • Sea Strainers
  • Fire Suppression System 
  • Bennett Trim tabs
  • Auto Bildge Pumps
  • Bildge Blower
Disclaimer

Mariner’s Yacht & Ship Brokerage, Inc. 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. All speeds, measurements, capacities, consumption, etc. may be approximate or estimated.  Specifications provided for information only.  Data was obtained from sources believed to be reliable and is not guaranteed by owner or brokers.  Buyer assumes the responsibility to ascertain the correctness of all data contained herein and otherwise provided and must instruct his agent and surveyors to confirm all details for accuracy prior to purchase. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice. All photographs, descriptions and technical data are the sole property of Mariner’s Yacht & Ship Brokerage, Inc. and may not be copied, reproduced or redistributed in part or in whole by any method without the express written consent of the Mariner’s Yacht & Ship Brokerage, Inc.

Owner's personal items are NOT included.

Price History

DateEventPrice
3/31/26Initial price$385,000

Overview from around the web 2005 Riviera 42 Flybridge

Customers praise the 2005 Riviera 42 Flybridge for its spacious and well-designed layout, making it ideal for both entertaining and comfortable cruising

Many highlight the quality craftsmanship and luxurious finishes that Riviera is known for, noting the vessel’s solid build and reliable performance. The flybridge is often appreciated for offering excellent visibility and a great social space, while the cabins receive positive remarks for their comfort and ample storage. Overall, owners commend the 42 Flybridge for blending style, functionality, and seaworthiness, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2005 Riviera 42 Flybridge is a popular luxury cruiser known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Spacious Flybridge: The large flybridge offers excellent visibility and plenty of seating, making it ideal for entertaining or relaxing while underway.

Quality Build: Riviera is known for solid construction and high-quality materials, resulting in a durable and reliable vessel.

Comfortable Accommodations: The interior features a well-appointed salon, galley, and sleeping quarters designed for comfort during extended cruises.

Good Performance: Powered by twin engines, the 42 Flybridge delivers a smooth and stable ride with respectable cruising speeds.

Versatile Layout: The design includes multiple living and lounging areas, providing flexibility for families or guests.

Ample Storage: Numerous storage compartments help keep the boat organized and clutter-free.

Cons

Fuel Consumption: As a luxury cruiser with twin engines, fuel efficiency may be lower compared to smaller or more fuel-conscious vessels.

Maintenance Costs: High-quality materials and complex systems can result in higher maintenance and upkeep expenses.

Age Considerations: Being a 2005 model, some systems or equipment may require updates or replacements depending on prior care.

Limited Access to Lower Helm: The lower helm can sometimes feel a bit cramped, especially during busy passages or when multiple people are onboard.

Weight: The solid construction adds weight, which might affect agility compared to lighter sport cruisers.

Made For

The 2005 Riviera 42 Flybridge is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a stylish and comfortable vessel that combines performance with luxury. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this yacht is designed for those who enjoy extended cruising, entertaining guests, and exploring coastal waters with ease. Its spacious flybridge and well-appointed interior make it suitable for both relaxed day trips and longer voyages, appealing to anyone looking for a versatile and reliable boat.

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