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1985 Tayana Vancover 42Sold

$83,900

Used
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Boat in Pensacola, FL 32501 US

builtBuilt in 1985
Year the boat was built
model

Vancover 42

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yanmar)

Engine type and count
length

42 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

RealityCheck is a proven offshore cruiser, spent first 20 years on the Great Lakes, purchased in 2020 by current owners to escape to the Bahamas during the COVID lockdown. Mission accomplished, the boat is now back in the US, on the hard waiting waiting patiently for her new owners to do it all again.

All the right gear, solar, water maker, proper dinghy, updated electronics, generator, A/C, good bottom, right ground tackle, the list goes on and on

Great opportunity to step aboard a ready to go offshore passage maker.


Nominal Length
42ft
Length Overall
42ft
Length at Waterline
33ft
Beam
12.5ft
Max Draft
5.83ft
Displacement
32000lb
Ballast
11800lb
Fresh Water Tanks
150gal
Fuel Tanks
174gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
4JH80
Total Power
80hp
Engine Hours
874
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2018
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Sails and Rigging

Cutter Rig Standing Rigging reported to replaced in 2017

Full batten dacron main on Schafer Beta In-the boom furler

Mack sails high cut 110% jib w/uv cover on Harken Furler

Dacron Staysail w/uv cover on Harken Furler

Cruising Spinnaker

Adjustable rigid boom vang

2-Lewmar #48 ST primary winches

2-Lewmar #40 ST secondary winches

1-Lewmar #44 12VDC electric halyard winch

1-Lewmar #44 halyard winch

2-Lewmar #16 winches mounted on mast

All halyards led aft to cockpit

Deck

Lewmar H3 12VDC Horizontal electric windlass, foot pedal controls and wired remote

1-# 55 Lewmar Delta Plow anchor w/200' 3/8" High Tensile Chain

1-#55 ROCNA Plow anchor w/150' 3/8" chain

Raw water washdown 

Custom Al. framed cockpit shade with full enclosure

Custom SS Dinghy davit with hard mounted solar panels

Stand alone outboard lift

Side mounted removable boarding ladder P&S



Electronics

2- Standard Horizon Explorer GX1700 GPS/Distress VHF radios, at helm and nav station

ICOM IC-M710 SSB with ICOM 140 Tuner

Garmin 600 AIS

Garmin 740SX Hybrid touch screen GPS Plotter Built in US & Caribbean G-2 Topographic Charts

Garmin 18" RADOME HD-4 KW Antenna 36 Mile Radar

Garmin Wind/Speed/Depth

Garmin GHC-20 Autopilot Computer, Controler, W/Linear Hydraulic Ram

Electrical

Northern Lights 9KW generator

4-BattleBorn 100 Amp-hour LiFeP04 lithium batteries

Belmar 210 Amp high output alternator, with spare  

Belmar Max Charge MC-614 external regulator

4000 Watt A/C inverter

Mastervolt 12/40-3 stage battery charger

2-30 Amp shore power connections with cables

Fail-Safe 50/60 FSP galvanic Isolator

Victron BMV-712 battery monitor

Solar panels, (2) SolarLand SLP180-24U 180w 5.23a (360w total)

Solar Charge Controller Blue Sky Energy 3024i, 30 amp 12/24

ProRemote mounted at nav station


Galley

Force 10 Gourmet gimbled propane 3 burner stove and oven

2-20lb FRP tanks w/regulator and solenoid shutdown

Front and Top loading Refrigerator

2-Frigoboat compressor units with electronic temp controls

Abundant locker and drawer storage

Duel SS sinks

GE Microwave oven


 

Additional Information

Village marine water maker 12VDC 200 gal per day

Tides marine shaft seal

2019 Zar 9' Dinghy with Al botton and transom

2015 Yamaha 6hp 4 stroke outboard

2018 Yanmar 4JH80 874 hrs 2.17.25

Northern Lights 9kw generator 764 hrs 2.17.25

2- Zone A/C, 8k BTU forward, 12k BTU aft

$26k Bottom job 7.2022

12VDC electric main halyard winch

All halyard led aft


Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
6/30/25Initial price$83,900

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