Description
42 Bertram Sport Fisherman - a Battlewagon with all original paperwork including manual with wiring diagrams. Wired for 240V 50 Amp as well as 120V 30 amp. Windlass with 50 ft chain / 200ft rode with 3 anchors; Bruce, CQR and Fortress plus lunch anchor under sole. Sole was replace with fiberglass 2006. Hand mount Davit (only) for 10ft RIB on bow deck. Boat is rough around the edges, but is a solid, dependable fishing machine. This boat is ready on day one to go offshore fishing or a long extended trip anywhere you care to take her!
2006 Cummings QSC8.3 540 HP (ONLY 817 HOURS!) Turbocharged/Aftercooled
Starboard serial #46553611 Port serial #46552026
ZF 305 Gears with 2” monel shafts.Recent service on both engines and generator! Oil & filters changed, Fuel filters changed, All zincs replaced, All Racors disassembled, cleaned and new overhaul kits installed, Raw water systems flushed with Barnacle Buster, Aftercoolers disassembled, cleaned and assembled with new O-rings. 6 hours of engines since service, Sea trial with engine temps at 173 and oil pressures at 68psi.
Phasor Marine 7KW Generator - Installed in 2024...only 132 hours!
Bottom paint, zinc replaced, prop tuned in May 2025 - Jarrett Bay Boatworks!
New brass engine pickups in May 2025 - Jarrett Bay Boatworks!
New dripless shaft couplings install in May 2025 - Jarrett Bay Boatworks!
New solid epoxy and glass rudder shelf in May 2025 - Jarrett Bay Boatworks!
New shaft cutlass bearings installed in May 2025 - Jarrett Bay Boatworks!
Cruise and Max RPMs and Speeds (fuel burn at cruise)
2200 RPM 23 Kts 26 mph 36 gal/hr
2400 RPM 25 Kts 29 mph 40 gal/hr
2640 WOT 30 Kts 35 mph 50 gal/hrBeautiful classic Rybovich fighting chair
Custom built in cockpit tuna door
Marine Electronics includes 2 Plotters, 1 Radar, 2 Sounders, 2 VHF Radios and an Autopilot...all in good working condition!
Note: Owner's personal items and fishing gear does not convey with sale of vessel.
Specifications
Overview
- Asking Price
- $69,000
- Year
- 1978
- Make
- Bertram
- Model
- 42 Sport Fisherman
- Designer
- Bertram
- Condition
- Used
- Type
- Saltwater Fishing, Convertible Boats, Flybridge
- Hull Material
- Fiberglass
- Location
- New Bern, NCApproximate area
Dimensions & Weight
- LOA
- 42.42 ft (12.9 m)
- Nominal Length
- 42 ft (12.8 m)
- Beam
- 14.83 ft (4.52 m)
- Draft
- 4 ft (1.22 m)
- Dry Weight
- 39,400 lb (17,872 kg)
Performance
- Cruising Speed
- 25 kn
- Max Speed
- 30 kn
- Range
- 260 nm
Engines & Propulsion
- Number of Engines
- 2
- Total Power
- 1,080 hp
- Total Hours
- 1,634 hrs
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Drive Type
- Direct
- Engine 1
- Cummins QSC8.3 · 540 hp · 817 hrs · 2006 · Inboard · Direct
- Engine 2
- Cummins QSC8.3 · 540 hp · 817 hrs · 2006 · Inboard
Tankage
- Fuel
- 500 gal (1,893 L)
- Fresh Water
- 80 gal (303 L)
- Holding
- 20 gal (76 L)
Accommodations
- Cabins
- 2
- Heads
- 1
Full Details
Electronics
- Raymarine Chart Plotter, Depth Finder and Radar 2006
- Raymarine AutoPilot
- Garmin GPS Plotter / Sidescan Depth Finder
- ICOM VHF Radio
- Raymarine VHF radio in salon
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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.






















































