1998 Custom 42' Pilothouse Sailboat

About This Vessel

This 1998 Custom 42' Pilothouse Sailboat, measures 42 ft, and is located in Vancouver, powered by Isuzu 4JB2-PV 0.00HP.

Classic Offshore Character • Custom GRP Construction • Comfortable Cruising LayoutPerfect for Cruising the Islands - whether they be in the Gulf, Caribbean or South PacificA Distinctive Cutter Rigged, Pilothouse Cruiser with Timeless AppealThis custom, West Coast built, 42-foot Pilothouse Sailing Yacht combines traditional offshore cruising design with the practical comfort of an inside steering station. Constructed of molded fiberglass (GRP) circa 1998, she offers the rugged build quality and seaworthy characteristics sought by sailors looking for a capable coastal or extended cruising vessel.Featuring a masthead cutter rig, protected pilothouse, generous accommodations, and reliable diesel auxiliary power, this yacht represents an excellent opportunity for cruisers seeking a comfortable and distinctive passage making platform.Principal FeaturesLength Overall: ~42 FeetBeam: ~13’ 9” FeetDraft:  ~7 FeetConstruction: Molded GRP (Fiberglass)Rig: Masthead CutterAuxiliary Power: Four-Cylinder Isuzu Diesel Engine 4JB2-PV)Hull Form: Round-Bilge, Full Keel, Displacement HullBow: Traditional Raked BowStern: Transom Stern (with molded step/swim grid)Steering: Cockpit Helm + Pilothouse Inside HelmAccommodation: Forward Stateroom plus 1 quarter berths Aft.Enclosed Head with Separate ShowerExterior DesignThe vessel's classic profile is highlighted by a graceful raked bow, substantial freeboard, and protected pilothouse configuration. Her round-bilged hull shape with Full Keel provides a comfortable motion underway while maintaining efficient cruising performance under both sail and power.The cutter rig offers versatile sail handling options, allowing balanced sail plans for changing weather conditions and making the yacht well suited to coastal cruising or longer offshore passages.HighlightsTraditional offshore cruising designProtected pilothouse for all-weather operationVersatile cutter sail planAll Sails are Roller FurlingRugged fiberglass construction with rugged Stainless Steel HardwareHeavy Duty Rigging Spacious cockpit and working deck areasPilothouse Command CenterOne of the vessel's most attractive features is the raised pilothouse with an interior helm station located to starboard. This arrangement provides excellent visibility while allowing the skipper to navigate and operate the vessel comfortably in adverse weather.The pilothouse offers a secure and sheltered environment, extending the cruising season and enhancing comfort during longer voyages.Pilothouse FeaturesInterior steering stationExcellent visibilityProtection from wind and weatherDiesel HeatConvenient access to accommodation spacesDirect access to machinery compartment belowInterior AccommodationsDesigned with practical cruising in mind, the interior layout maximizes both comfort and functionality.Forward CabinThe forward section includes:Deck-access chain lockerComfortable double berthEnclosed marine headFunctional galley areaThis arrangement provides privacy and efficient use of space for extended cruising.Pilothouse LevelA short companionway leads upward into the pilothouse, creating a bright and secure living and operating space while providing access to the machinery compartment beneath the cockpit sole.Aft AccommodationLocated aft of the pilothouse, the lazarette area incorporates:Two quarter berths (one to Port, one to Starboard)Additional storage potentialFlexible sleeping arrangements for crew or guestsCruising PotentialWhether exploring local waters, undertaking extended Coastal or Off Shore passages, or enjoying life aboard at anchor, this 42-foot pilothouse cutter offers a blend of comfort, practicality, and traditional yacht character.The protected pilothouse configuration, dependable auxiliary diesel, and flexible accommodation layout make this vessel especially appealing to sailors seeking an affordable and capable cruising platform.Why This Yacht Stands OutCustom-built fiberglass constructionClassic pilothouse cruising designCutter rig versatility Roller Furling Protected inside steering stationComfortable multi-berth accommodationsFour-cylinder diesel auxiliary powerProven offshore-style hull formIdeal for coastal cruising, Offshore Passages and liveaboard adventuresOpportunity AwaitsA rare chance to acquire a classic 42-foot pilothouse cutter that combines traditional styling, practical cruising accommodations, and the comfort of inside steering. Well-suited for sailors seeking a distinctive vessel with character, capability, and cruising potential.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. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is