1990 Grand Banks 42 Classic
$224,900
Honey Harbour, CA
$224,900
LENGTH
42 ft
BEAM
13 ft 7 in
MATERIAL
Fiberglass
ENGINE
Ford Lehman
ENGINE TYPE
Inboard
ENGINE POWER
135 HP
954-383-1999 
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OVERVIEW
1990 Grand Banks 42 Classic – Hull #1158 (Built in Singapore)
The Grand Banks 42 is widely regarded as the benchmark for trawlers in her class. Known for her timeless styling, superior engineering, and legendary semi-displacement hull design, she remains one of the most sought-after bluewater cruisers of her era. Her reputation for quality construction and lasting value is unmatched.
This 1990 example has been well maintained with extensive upgrades and system improvements that make her exceptionally reliable and ready for long-range cruising. Many of the major systems have been rebuilt, refreshed, or modernized within the last several years, ensuring she is turnkey for her next owner.
Highlights & Upgrades
- Twin Ford Lehman SP135 Diesels – 135 HP each (4,200 hrs), renowned for reliability and efficiency
- 6.5 kW Onan Generator – back-end rebuilt in 2021
- Fuel System – 600 US gallons (tanks cleaned and new fuel lines in 2020)
- Water Capacity – 265 US gallons
- Electronics – Dual Raymarine C95 GPS units with HD radar, Raymarine Evolution autopilot (new motor 2021)
- Ground Tackle – 200 ft of chain with Rocna anchor
- Solar & Power Management – 400W solar array with Victron controller, Victron 3000 inverter/charger (2022) with dongle + shunt
- Davit System – Atkins & Hoyle crane/davit (700 lb capacity) with dedicated solar and battery
- Communications – Standard Horizon VHF with RAM mic
- Decks & Exterior – Professionally stripped and resurfaced decks (2023), hull waxed (2024), fresh bottom paint (2024)
- Plumbing – Stern head and hoses replaced (2023)
Additional Notes
- Atkins & Hoyle davit crane simplifies tender handling
- Current survey available for buyer review
- Professionally maintained with continual upgrades
This Grand Banks 42 Classic is not only a piece of trawler history but also a capable and updated cruiser, ready for extended passages or comfortable liveaboard life. Her combination of robust Ford Lehman diesels, upgraded power management, and meticulous care makes her an exceptional opportunity.
SPECIFICATIONS
Yacht Type
TrawlersBrand
Grand BanksYear
1990Hull
FiberglassDays Listed
8Price
$224,900Length Overall
42 ftBeam
13 ft 7 inMax Speed
12 knCruising Speed
8 knEngines
2We provide this yacht listing in good faith, and although we cannot guarantee its accuracy or the condition of the boat. Grand Banks Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Maple Leaf Yacht Sales. She is subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice and does not imply a direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.
