Description
Exceptional Condition | Always Freshwater | Upgraded IPS 600 Diesels
An exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully maintained 2011 Cruisers Yachts 48 Cantius. This two-owner yacht has spent its entire life on Lake Michigan, and the pride of ownership is evident throughout. Lovingly cared for and meticulously maintained, with all maintenance up to date, this yacht is in exceptional condition.
The 48 Cantius is highly regarded for its innovative, open-concept design, expansive windows, and remarkable use of space. Its unique split-level layout seamlessly connects the upper salon, lower lounge, and galley, creating a bright, spacious atmosphere rarely found in a yacht of this size.
Key Features & Highlights
Upgraded twin Volvo Penta D6 IPS 600 diesels — 435 HP each (870 HP total)
Volvo Penta IPS pod drives with joystick docking
Exceptional condition with all maintenance up to date
Kohler generator (15.5 kW)
Multi-zone Cruisair reverse-cycle air conditioning and heat (64,000 BTU)
Innovative open-concept, split-level layout
Expansive panoramic windows and retractable sunroof
Spacious upper salon opening directly to the aft cockpit
Full-beam master stateroom with private head and shower
Forward VIP stateroom with separate head and shower
Fully equipped galley and comfortable lower lounge
Spacious cockpit and large swim platform
Walk-through windshield for convenient bow access
Excellent helm visibility and comfortable cruising performance
A standout example of the highly regarded 48 Cantius, featuring the desirable upgraded IPS 600 diesel package, lifelong freshwater history, and one of the most open and functional layouts in its class.
Specifications
Overview
- Asking Price
- $479,000
- Year
- 2011
- Make
- Cruisers Yachts
- Model
- 48 Cantius
- Condition
- Used
- Type
- Express Cruiser, Sports Cruiser, Cruisers
- Hull Material
- Fiberglass
- Location
- Chicago, ILApproximate area
Dimensions & Weight
- LOA
- 43.08 ft (13.1 m)
- Nominal Length
- 48 ft (14.6 m)
- Beam
- 14.5 ft (4.42 m)
- Draft
- 3.33 ft (1.01 m)
Engines & Propulsion
- Number of Engines
- 2
- Total Power
- 870 hp
- Total Hours
- 2,148 hrs
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Drive Type
- Pod
- Engine 1
- Volvo Penta IPS 600 · 435 hp · 1,076 hrs · 2010 · Inboard · Pod
- Engine 2
- Volvo Penta IPS 600 · 435 hp · 1,072 hrs · 2010 · Inboard
Tankage
- Fuel
- 350 gal (1,325 L) · 1 tank
- Fresh Water
- 80 gal (303 L) · 1 tank
- Holding
- 50 gal (189 L) · 1 tank
Accommodations
- Cabins
- 2
- Heads
- 2
Full Details
Steering System
Joystick Control
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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.















































































