1986 Hatteras 43
$99,876
Boat in Englewood, FL 34224 US
Built in 1986
43
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
43.1 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Calling all potential liveaboards! This vessel is in a slip that can be assumed and the marina allows liveaboards! Even if you don't wish to live on the boat, a slip that is assumable is rare.
Introducing the 1986 Hatteras 43 Double Cabin, a stunning motor yacht that combines elegance with performance. With an overall length of 43.08 feet, this vessel boasts a robust fiberglass hull, ensuring durability and stability on the water. Powered by twin Caterpillar 3208 inboard engines, each delivering 320 horsepower, this yacht promises a thrilling and reliable cruising experience. The direct drive configuration enhances maneuverability, making it perfect for both leisurely outings and adventurous voyages. Inside, the yacht features two well-appointed cabins and two heads, providing ample space for relaxation and comfort. The thoughtful design ensures that you and your guests can enjoy extended stays aboard in style. Whether you're entertaining friends or enjoying a peaceful retreat, the Hatteras 43 Double Cabin is an exceptional choice for those seeking luxury and performance in a classic motor yacht.
This is a clean example of a very popular motor yacht. The interior is classic in it's appearance and has updated flooring throughout.. The salon has two L-shaped settees and room for a separate rocking chair.
Each cabin has it's own en-suite head with separate stall shower. The guest head forward has access from the salon as well as private access from the cabin. The aft master boasts a centerline queen, plenty of drawers and a hanging locker.
Also, there is a stacked Splendide washer and dryer in the master cabin.
In the galley, you will find an electric 3 burner cooktop with oven, apartment size refrigerator/freezer, stainless sink and microwave.
The flybridge has a full enclosure, 2 captains chairs and a bench seat. Navigation is made easy with Garmin chartplotters- Garmin 1040xs and Garmin GPS Map 4212 (this unit needs a new screen).
The aft deck is spacious and has a flat screen TV, wing doors, refrigerator/ice maker and a full enclosure.
Anyone looking for a classic motor yacht from a respected builder should consider having a look at this 43 Double Cabin.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/26 | Price decreased | $99,876(-20.1%) |
| 7/25/25 | Initial price | $125,000 |
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Customers praise the 1986 Hatteras 43 for its solid construction and classic styling, appreciating its spacious interior and comfortable accommodations
Many highlight its reliable performance and seaworthiness, making it a favored choice for both cruising and fishing. Owners often note the quality craftsmanship typical of Hatteras yachts from this era, along with the boat's timeless appeal and practical layout. Overall, the 1986 Hatteras 43 is well-regarded for combining durability with comfort on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1986 Hatteras 43 is a classic sportfishing yacht known for its robust construction and timeless design. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: Crafted with a strong fiberglass hull and durable materials, offering excellent seaworthiness and longevity.
Spacious Layout: Generous cockpit and salon space ideal for fishing and entertaining guests.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engines that provide good speed and handling for offshore fishing and cruising.
Classic Styling: Timeless design with teak finishes and a roomy flybridge, appealing to traditional yacht enthusiasts.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both serious sportfishing and comfortable cruising.
Cons
Aging Systems: As a vessel from 1986, many mechanical and electrical systems may require updates or maintenance.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engine models tend to consume more fuel compared to modern counterparts.
Interior Wear: Depending on upkeep, the interior may show signs of wear and could benefit from refurbishment.
Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the latest technological features and conveniences found on newer yachts.
Maintenance Costs: Older yachts can incur higher upkeep and repair expenses due to age and parts availability.
Made For
The 1986 Hatteras 43 is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a classic sportfishing yacht that combines robust performance with timeless style. Perfect for anglers who want a reliable vessel capable of handling offshore fishing trips, as well as families or small groups looking for comfortable cruising accommodations. Its spacious layout and durable construction make it well-suited for those who value both adventure and comfort on the water.
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Contact Pier-1 Marine about 1986 Hatteras 43
4760 Taylor Road, Punta Gorda, FL, 33950
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4760 Taylor Road, Punta Gorda, FL, 33950
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