Grand Banks 42' Europa (1980) En venta

The most iconic and sought-after 1980 Grand Banks 42 Europa is immaculately cared for, refitted, and is the perfect fuel-efficient trawler for the American Great Loop, Bahamas Cruising, and Even Fishing!
Embark on a lifetime of adventure with this stunning 1980 Grand Banks 42 Europa. Meticulously refitted since 2019, this reliable and versatile vessel is ideal for boat buyers and enthusiasts. Perfectly suited for the Great American Loop, cruising the Bahamas, and local fishing, it's a true gem.
Key Features:
Meticulously cared for by just three owners
360-degree views from the salon and massive flybridge
Unmatched Reliability
Great American Loop Ready (Mast Clearance up 19’2” / down 15'3")
Bahamas Cruising Excellence
Astounding Refit
Don't miss this opportunity to own an exceptional Grand Banks 42 Europa. With its extensive upgrades, including modern electronics and luxurious finishes, it's turnkey and ready for your next adventure. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and make this extraordinary vessel yours!
List of Extensive Refit Items Since 2019:
New Generator: Northern Lights model M673L3 (2019)
All new electronics installed: – Dual plotters, radar, sonar, and autopilot (see full details in history) (2020)
Recondition both A/C units (2021) / Flushed (2023)
New Custom bow pulpit, aluminum framing assembly, stainless bow rails, windless, and anchor (2021)
New fuel/water separator systems and filter systems (2021)
Replace and reconfigure main electrical cabling, AGM batteries, and chargers on boat (2021)
Replace and install new custom aluminum fuel tanks (2022)
Install new sea strainers and thru-hulls (2022)
Total rebuild on both engines. Port read 2702 at a rebuild.(add 1100 meters for the total on boat) (2023)
Installed new A/C water pump (2023)
New bottom paint (2023)
New flybridge windshield (hurricane Ian) (2023)
Replace both antennas (hurricane Ian) (2023)
Rebuild head Toilets (2023)
New Forward Bilge Pump Added (2023)

Serious inquiries only. Situated near Bradenton, Florida, and conveniently accessible for observation,

Deck and Hull
Exterior areas include wide, covered teak decks with covered walk-around capability, sturdy safety rails, and substantial bulwarks. Grab rails are strategically placed for steady support, ensuring safety at every turn. The ladder is designed for easy and secure use, even in rough waters. Additionally, the swim platform provides convenient access for boarding or launching a dinghy.
Folding away starboard and port rails for easy dock access
Windlass
Dinghy davit mounts are located on the transom
Fresh water washdown
Swim platform
Dual Large lazaretto storage areas
Collapsible flybridge mast. (Mast clearance; up 19’2” / down 15'3")
New flybridge windshield (2023)
Replace both antennas (2023)
Hull Construction
Constructed with high-quality fiberglass, the 1980 Grand Banks 42 Europa offers a durable and low-maintenance hull that withstands the rigors of the sea while ensuring longevity. The fiberglass hull provides excellent strength, stability, and resistance to corrosion, allowing you to enjoy worry-free cruising for years to come.
Bottom paint 2023
Replaced sea trainers and thru-hulls 2022

Salon
Step into the 1980 Grand Banks salon through the sliding doors and admire the wood parquet floors that run throughout. A custom storage cabinet and hanging chairs await to the starboard, while a wet bar with an ice maker is positioned behind the helm. On the port side, a comfortable settee and table accompany a well-equipped galley with plenty of storage. This salon offers a functional layout for both cruising and entertaining.
Features include:
Rich wood interior
Built-in white settee
Custom wood dining table with collapsable sections
Ample storage
Classic wall lighting sconces
Wetbar with top loading storage compartment and ice maker
Pioneer stereo player with Realistic speaker system
French sliding cockpit glassdoors

Galley
The U-shap