(LOCATION: St. Augustine FL) The Bertram 42 Convertible is a legendary fishing machine. One of the most poplar convertibles ever designed she dominated the market for over a decade. This is a serious fisherman with flybridge, well equipped cockpit, and upscale interior.
The flybridge features a bimini top with new Eisenglass enclosure, rocket launchers, spreader lights, and Lee outriggers. The centerline helm station has Todd captain''s chair and upgraded electronics with Furuno 36-mile radar, Koden color sounder, Robertson auto pilot, Northstar GPS & Loran, Datamarine digital depth finder, and Icom VHF radio. There is guest seating forward and companion seating aft. A ladder takes you below to the large cockpit.
The spacious cockpit gives you more than enough workspace, and includes cockpit awning, fighting chair, prep station, tackle center, transom livewell, in-deck Lazerette, cockpit freezer, transom door, and swim platform. Wide side decks lead forward to the foredeck with stainless steel bow rail, bow pulpit, anchor, and electric windlass.
The salon is large, open, and comfortable with mahogany woodwork and new carpet. Large windows provide lots of natural light with blinds for privacy. Port side we have twin barrel chairs with hi-lo table. Starboard we have a full sofa. Forward is the entertainment center with television, VCR, and stereo. There''s plenty of room in the salon to relax after a day of fishing, discuss the ones that got away, and enjoy a cold beverage. The galley is starboard and down with electric range with oven, microwave oven, stand-up refrigerator, solid surface counter top, and stainless steel sink.
For overnight and extended fishing trips there are two staterooms. Forward is a guest stateroom with v-berth with under-berth storage. The dual entry head compartment has Delta head, mirrored vanity, and shower. A master stateroom is port side with double berth. Comfortable accommodations make the fishing all the more enjoyable.
Performance is provided by twin Detroit Diesel engines generating 475 horsepower each with a cruising speed of 20 knots and a top speed around 25 knots. Overhauled in 2005 they have 500 hours of use on the meters. If you are serious about fishing or want to look like your are, call now for more information and schedule a showing of this classic 42'' Bertram Convertible.
Accommodations Mahogany interior, large windows with blinds, carpeting, galley down, and two staterooms.
Two Barrel Chairs and Coffee Table Port Side
Full Sofa to Starboard
Forward Entertainment Center with TV, VCR, and Stereo
Master Stateroom Port Side with Double Berth
Enclosed Head with Dual Entry, Delta Head, Vanity, and Stand-up Shower
Forward Guest Stateroom with V-Berth
Galley Full Galley Down.
Mahogany Cabinets
Solid Surface Counter
Stainless Steel Sink
Full Size Refrigerator/Freezer
Princess 3-Burner Range with Oven
Litton Microwave Oven
Flybridge and Cockpit
Open Flybridge with Bimini Top
New Eisenglass Enclosure
Todd Helm Chair
Companion Seating Aft
Guest Seating Forward
Lee Outrigger
Center Rigger
Spreader Lights
Open Cockpit with Awning
Fighting Chair
Tackle Center with Cutting Board
Cockpit Freezer
Twelve Rod Holders
Teaser Reels
Transom Fish Box
Live Well
Electronics
Furuno 36-mile Radar
Northstar 800 GPS / Loran
Koden CVS-811 Color Sounder
Clarion AM.FM.Sirius Receiver
Robertson AP 300 DL Auto Pilot
Datamarine Digital Depth Finder
Icom 56 VHF Radio
Deck & Hull
Stainless Steel Bow Rail
Bow Pulpit with Roller
Anchor and Windlass
Wide Side Decks
Transom Door
Swim Platform
customContactInformation Mechanical & Electrical
Twin 475-hp Detroit Diesel Engines
450 Hours Since 2005 Overhaul
Trim Tabs
Kohler 8-kW Generator
175 Hours
Dual 30-amp Shore Power
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.