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1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds “Lazy Manatee” Priced for quick sale

43 ft · Bradenton Beach, FL

$62,999

FYI Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Riverwalk Yacht Sales & Services.

1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked under a partly cloudy sky.

Description

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1987 Marine Trader 43 Tradewinds Trawler

Step aboard this classic 1987 Marine Trader 43 Tradewinds Trawler, a spacious and well-built cruising yacht designed for comfortable coastal cruising, extended adventures, or full-time liveaboard living. Built on a solid fiberglass hull with a wide beam and classic trawler styling, the Tradewinds 43 has earned a reputation for dependable performance, exceptional interior craftsmanship, and generous accommodations.

The warm teak interior features a bright, open salon with panoramic windows, a lower helm station, and easy access to the side decks. The well-appointed galley offers abundant storage and is complemented by a comfortable dinette, making meal preparation and entertaining a pleasure. A two-stateroom, two-head layout provides excellent privacy for owners and guests, while the spacious aft master stateroom offers a walkaround berth, abundant storage, and an en-suite head with a separate shower.

Outside, you'll find a large aft deck perfect for entertaining, wide side decks for safe movement around the vessel, and a roomy flybridge with excellent visibility for cruising. Whether you're exploring the Intracoastal Waterway, cruising the Florida coast, or spending weekends at your favorite marina, this Tradewinds delivers the comfort and capability to do it all.

Highlights include:

  • Solid fiberglass hull construction
  • Spacious two-stateroom, two-head layout
  • Beautiful teak interior throughout
  • Large salon with lower helm
  • Expansive flybridge and aft deck
  • Wide side decks with secure access
  • Excellent liveaboard or cruising platform

The Marine Trader 43 Tradewinds continues to be one of the most sought-after classic trawlers, combining timeless styling, quality Taiwanese craftsmanship, and practical accommodations into an affordable cruising yacht ready for its next adventure.

Specifications

Overview

Asking Price
$62,999
Year
1987
Make
Marine Trader
Model
Tradewinds
Condition
Used
Type
Trawlers
Hull Material
Fiberglass
Location
Bradenton Beach, FLApproximate area

Dimensions & Weight

LOA
43 ft (13.1 m)
Beam
14.5 ft (4.42 m)
Draft
4.17 ft (1.27 m)
Displacement
34,000 lb (15,422 kg)

Performance

Cruising Speed
9 kn
Max Speed
11 kn

Engines & Propulsion

Number of Engines
2
Total Power
550 hp
Total Hours
3,494 hrs
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine 1 (Port)
Ford Lehman · 275 hp · 1,694 hrs · Inboard
Engine 2 (Starboard)
Ford Lehman · 275 hp · 1,800 hrs · Inboard

Photos (54)

  • Engine room of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds with Northern Lights GenSet.
  • Engine room of a 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds boat with a red engine.
  • Engine room of a 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds boat, featuring a red engine and wooden paneling.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds helm with wooden dashboard and steering wheel.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds helm with wooden dashboard and steering wheel.
  • Cozy bedroom interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with nautical-themed bedding.
  • Cozy bedroom interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with floral bedding and decor.
  • Cozy bedroom interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with floral bedding and wood accents.
  • Cozy cabin interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with floral bedding.
  • Interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with wooden flooring and wicker furniture.
  • Cozy cabin interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with skylight and quilted bedding.
  • Cozy cabin interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with wooden finish and bedding.
  • Cozy interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with wood paneling and a comfortable bed.
  • Interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with cozy dining area and wooden furnishings.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht kitchen with wooden cabinetry and nautical decor.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht interior with wooden helm and navigation equipment.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht interior with wooden flooring and helm station.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht interior with wooden stairs and cabin entrance.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht interior with blue canopy and marina view.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht interior with marina view, featuring blue canopy and seating.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds boat interior with blue canopy and ocean view.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht cockpit with blue canopy and wooden deck.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds boat interior with wooden cabinets and nautical decor.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht deck with seating, table, and life preserver.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked under a clear blue sky.
  • Bow view of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht on calm waters under cloudy skies.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht on calm waters under a partly cloudy sky.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked at a marina under a clear blue sky.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked at marina under clear blue sky.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht helm with blue canopy and wooden deck.
  • Cozy bedroom interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with floral bedding and family rules sign.
  • Cozy bedroom interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with patterned bedding.
  • Cozy bedroom interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with nautical-themed bedding.
  • Engine room of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds with wiring and metal components.
  • Cozy cabin interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with skylight and bedding.
  • Cozy cabin interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds with skylight and patterned bedding.
  • Cozy cabin interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht with wooden finish and porthole windows.
  • Cozy cabin interior of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds with nautical-themed bedding.
  • Engine room of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds with battery and wiring setup.
  • Engine room of a 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds boat, featuring a red-painted engine.
  • Red engine of a 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds boat, detailed view.
  • Engine room of 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds with Marine GenSet generator.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked under a bright sunlit sky.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked at marina under clear blue sky.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked, rear view with open deck and visible interior.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked at marina under clear blue sky.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked at marina under clear blue sky.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked, featuring a life ring and mooring lines.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht exterior with blue sky background.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds boat with blue canvas and clear window under a sunny sky.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked on calm water under a clear blue sky.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds boat with yellow hose and water reflection.
  • 1987 Marine Trader Tradewinds yacht docked with fenders and ropes, sunny day.

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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.