Riviera 43 Fischerman Fly (1998) For sale

The Bertram 43 Convertible is a boat that combines the soul of a pure fisherman with the refinement of offshore cruising. Born to tackle even the most demanding seas, the 43-footer stands out for its unmistakable deep-V hull, which guarantees stability, seaworthiness and dry navigation even in rough seas.

With an overall length of 14.5 meters and a width of 4.70 meters, the Bertram 43 offers ample outdoor spaces, such as the large aft cockpit ideal for sport fishing or enjoying the sea, and a flybridge equipped with double helm station, seating and total panoramic views. The aft swim platform, perfect for swimming or accessing the tender, completes a markedly functional, but also elegant aesthetic.

This unit is powered by two reliable and efficient Caterpillar diesel engines of 435 horsepower each, freshly rebuilt at zero hours and then with only 30 hours of motion, capable of pushing the boat to a cruising speed of about 22 knots, with average consumption around 120 l/h. The fuel tank of over 2,200 liters offers a range of more than 400 nautical miles.

Reliability, comfort and seaworthy character are the hallmarks of this model, chosen by experienced owners looking for a solid, high-performance boat with a timeless style.

Interior description

The interior of the Bertram 43 Convertible surprises with brightness, space and rationality. Entering from the cockpit you enter a welcoming open space saloon, furnished with an L-shaped sofa, dining table, and light wood furniture, which gives warmth to the environment. The large side windows flood the space with natural light, creating visual continuity between inside and outside.
Inside there is the kitchen area (galley), fully equipped: stove, oven, steel sink, fridge and numerous storage compartments. In this version there is also an internal helm station, perfect for navigation in unfavorable weather.
Going down to the sleeping area there are two spacious cabins: in the bow, the master cabin with island double bed, wardrobes and smart spaces; On the starboard side, the guest cabin with parallel single beds, comfortable and well finished. The two toilets, large and complete with separate shower cubicle, sink and electric toilet.
Quality materials and well-finished details tell the story of the shipyard's attention to comfort, without ever forgetting the boat's maritime vocation. The interior, in fact, is designed to offer functionality even during long periods of cruising.
The Bertram 43 thus manages to combine the practicality of a deep-sea fishing boat with the comfort of a family cruiser, making it ideal for those who love to experience the sea without compromise.