1997 Sea Ray 420 Boat in Fort Pierce, FL 34949 US
420
2 Engines (2x Cat)
42 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 420 Aft Cabin, powered by twin Caterpillar 3116 diesel engines, including a replacement port engine and top end rebuild on the starboard engine.
Custom hardtop with LED lighting, newer Strataglass enclosure, Garmin navigation electronics with Fantom radar, bow thruster, upgraded stereo system, and Westerbeke 8 kW generator. Additional features include full bow cushions, LED lighting throughout, four TVs, and engine room cameras.
With recent bottom paint, documented maintenance, and a long list of upgrades, this 420 Aft Cabin is ready to cruise the LOOP (16' air draft) or take you to the Bahamas this winter!
Accommodation
Pisces Play offers a spacious two-stateroom layout, with a forward guest cabin and aft master stateroom, both featuring walk-around queen berths and ensuite heads. The separation between the sleeping quarters provides privacy, while the main salon, full galley, and walk-in pantry with minibar occupy the central living area. Headroom exceeds 7 feet throughout these spaces.
LED lighting has been installed throughout most of the interior. Four televisions are located aboard, including a 12V television on the aft deck connected to the Garmin GPSMAP 8612xsv multifunction display, allowing guests to view navigation information while underway.
Interior Comforts and Amenities
- Full-beam main salon with comfortable seating, entertainment area, and separate dining table
- Large L-shaped salon sofa with retractable ottoman and sleeping space for (2) additional guests
- Galley down to starboard
- Walk-in pantry with minibar to port
- Electric cooktop (no propane inside the vessel)
- Aft master stateroom with walk-around queen berth and ensuite head
- Forward guest stateroom with walk-around queen berth and ensuite head
- LED lighting installed throughout most of the interior
- (4) televisions throughout the vessel
- 12V aft deck television connected to Garmin GPSMAP 8612xsv for viewing navigation displays
- Westerbeke 8 kW diesel generator with approximately 1,092 hours, supplying 110V domestic loads at anchor
- Individual air conditioning controls for forward cabin, aft cabin, and main salon
Electronics and Navigation
- Garmin GPSMAP 8612xsv multifunction display
- Garmin Fantom 18x radar
- Garmin GC100 backup and engine room cameras
- Standard Horizon Quantum GX6000 VHF radio with AIS receiver
- Icom M330 VHF radio
- Loudspeaker
- Ritchie SS-2000 marine compass
- Garmin camera system providing additional visibility when docking and monitoring the engine room
- Tri-data display for depth, speed, and trim
- Analog engine instrumentation displaying battery voltage, temperature, oil pressure, RPM, and fuel levels
Electrical Systems
- 12V DC / 110V AC electrical system
- Shore power connections (2) 30A cords
- Westerbeke 8 kW diesel generator with approximately 1,092 hours
- Group 31 main engine starting batteries (New August 2026)
- Group 24 generator starting battery (New August 2026)
- 12V, 200Ah house battery bank (2) Group 27 Duralast Marine deep-cycle batteries
Deck and Hull Equipment
- Ablative bottom paint (November 2025)
- Custom hardtop with integrated LED lighting and ample space for potential solar panel installation
- Upgraded heavy-duty Strataglass full enclosure for helm and aft cockpit
- UV mesh and canvas protection for salon windows
- Full bow sun cushions
- Bow thruster
- Lofrans electric anchor windlass with replacement motor
- Anchor windlass controls at bow and helm stations
- Aft cockpit entertainment area with sink, refrigerator, and television
- Stainless steel handholds along port and starboard walkaround decks
- Spotlight (inoperable, requires service)
Mechanical Equipment
- 3-zone air conditioning system with individual controls:
- Main salon: 14,000 BTU
- Forward cabin: 7,000 BTU
- Aft cabin: 7,000 BTU
- Automatic bilge pumps (3): forward, engine room, and stern
- Shower drainage systems with sump boxes
- Bow thruster
- Lofrans electric anchor windlass with new OEM replacement motor
- Dripless propeller shaft seals
- Ground tackle: 45 lb plow anchor with 25' of chain and 150' of nylon rode
- Engine room access through salon floor
- Twin 175-gallon aluminum saddle fuel tanks
- Independent fuel supply and prefiltration for each engine and tank
- Dual Racor fuel filters with vacuum gauges and isolation/selection ball valves
Engine Information
- Twin Caterpillar 3116 diesel engines
- Port engine replaced, approximately 570 hours
- Starboard engine, approximately 2,070 hours
- Extensive starboard engine top-end work, including:
- New fuel injectors
- New valve springs
- Fuel rail system work
- New turbocharger
- Upgraded larger exhaust manifold
- Westerbeke 8 kW diesel generator, approximately 1,092 hours
Tankage
- Fuel: 350 gallons (2) 175-gallon aluminum saddle tanks
- Fresh Water: 120 gallons (1) plastic tank
- Holding: 55 gallons (1) plastic tank
Owner's Comments and Boat History
Pisces Play is a 1997 Sea Ray 420 Aft Cabin built in Merritt Island, Florida. Powered by twin Caterpillar 3116 diesel engines, she has been well maintained, including a replacement port engine and extensive top-end work on the starboard engine.
Over the years, notable improvements have included a custom hardtop with integrated LED lighting, an upgraded Strataglass enclosure, Garmin navigation electronics with Fantom radar, a bow thruster, and an upgraded entertainment system.
Additional improvements include updated interior and exterior lighting and engine room cameras. The most recent bottom paint was applied in November 2025.
Pisces Play has treated us well, offering comfortable living spaces, reliable diesel power, and practical cruising capabilities. With her two-stateroom layout, generous salon, and expansive aft deck, she has been a wonderful yacht for entertaining and extended cruising.
She is particularly well suited to someone looking to cruise the Great Loop, explore the Bahamas, or enjoy extended stays aboard. Her comfortable accommodations, manageable air draft, and economical diesel cruising make her a versatile option for her next owner.
We hope her next owners enjoy the same freedom, comfort, and adventures that Pisces Play has given us.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/26 | Initial price | $114,900 |
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| Price | $114,900 | $83,500 | $69,900 | $68,000 | $59,997 | $59,500 |
| Location | Fort Pierce | Bonita Springs | Merritt Island | Fort Myers | Nokomis | Apalachicola |
| Nominal Length | 42' | 25' | 34' | 35' | 27' | 46' |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Cat | Mercury | - | MerCruiser | - | CATERPILLAR |
| Total Engine Power | 600 hp | - | - | 350 hp | - | 450 hp |
| Days on Market | 1 | 28 | 217 | 1575 | 57 | 709 |
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