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1970 Bristol 42 Offshore Trawler

Olympia, Washington, United States

$78,500

Amazing condition on this boathouse kept fiberglass trawler! 

Repowered in 2008 with 2 new John Deere diesels!

This 1970 Bristol Trawler built by Bristol Yachts, Rhode Island, New York, USA has been looked after and cared for by her few owners. The Bristol 42 Offshore has the sturdy, seaworthy look of a traditional trawler with its high sides, big bow and deck house. It sleeps four in two cabins and has flybridge and inside helm stations. There’s seating on the flybridge and on the aft cabin top.

Wide side decks all around make for safe access and easy line and fender handling. This very spacious vessel is looking for a new owner to take her on her next journey. The space on the trawler is just amazing and has three deck levels with ample space inside and out.

Past upgrades include;

  • Repower in 2008: engines, transmissions, shafts, propellers, instrument panels (4), primary electrical
  • Refinish decks
  • Updated Electronics (GPS/Radar) at both helms
  • stove,
  • lifelines,
  • mast stays,
  • hoist cable, 
  • davit cable,
  • dinghy and outboard,
  • front and bulkhead windows,
  • toilets and holding tank to name a few.

      Some of the desirable options include;

  • Watermaker
  • Webasto diesel hydronic heating system
  • NewerApex A-11 Eurosport tender with 25hp electric start 4-stroke motor
  • Raymarine color touchscreen GPS/Radar at both helms
  • 5kw genset
  • 2500 watt inverter etc..

If you have been looking for that rare, clean, older fiberglass trawler that has had incredible care, upgrades and maintenance then you owe it to yourself to see this gem.

Boathouse at the Olympia Yacht Club also available for $90,000

Shown by appointment only. 

Disclaimer

Nicolle Associates is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by NW Yachtnet - Olympia.

Basic Boat Info

Make: Bristol
Model: 42 Offshore Trawler
Year: 1970
Condition: Used
Category: Power
Builder: Bristol Boat Company
Construction: Fiberglass
Boat Hull ID: BRI000000070
Has Hull ID: Yes

Dimensions

Length: 42 ft / 12.80 m
Length Overall: 41'6 ft / 12.65 m
Waterline Length: 38'6 ft / 11.73 m
Beam: 13'6 ft / 4.11 m
Max Draft: 4 ft / 1.22 m
Displacement: 16,329.33 kg
Dry Weight: 12,246.99 kg

Engines / Speed

Engines: 2
Engine #1 Specs:
  • Make: John Deere
  • Model: 4045DFM70
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 80hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 3 Blade, Bronze
  • Year: 2008
  • Engine Hours: 1082
  • Engine Location: Port
Engine #2 Specs:
  • Make: John Deere
  • Model: 4045DFM70
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Engine Power: 80hp
  • Type: Inboard
  • Propeller Type: 3 Blade, Bronze
  • Year: 2008
  • Engine Hours: 1082
  • Engine Location: Starboard
Total Engine Power: 160hp
Displacement Type: Full Load

Tanks

Fuel Tanks: 2
Fuel Tank Capacity: 757 L
Fuel Tank Material: Steel
Water Tanks: 2
Water Tank Capacity: 379 L
Water Tank Material: Stainless Steel
Holding Tank Count: 1
Holding Tank Capacity: 95 L
Holding Tank Material: Plastic

Other

Drive Type: Direct
Boat Class: Trawlers, Aft Cabin

Mechanical

 

  • Repowered in 2008 with 2 new John Deere 4cy 80hp naturally aspirated diesel engines with ZF Transmission
  • Northern Lights M643-SN  5kw Genset
  • USCG Type A lines and shut offs with inline filters
  • Wet through transom exhaust
  • Bilge blower plus machinery space vents
  • Two three bladed bronze propellers plus two spare
  • Fresh water via heat exchangers for engine cooling
  • Village Marine Watermaker
Construction

 

  • Built by Bristol Yachts, Rhode Island, New York, USA
  • Date of build 1970
  • Fiberglass Strakes
  • Plywood bulkheads, plus fiberglass longitudinal stringers
  • Fiberglass deck with end grain balsa core
  • Square Transom with swim platform
  • Displacement hull shape
Driving Stations

 

  • Upper Helm
  • Full upper control 
  • Large deck area for guests and barbecue including seating for guests
  • Large deck area with seating area for skipper and guests and with the ability to add extra table and chairs
  • Inside Helm full control with large windows for great visibility
  • full instrumentation at both helms
Electronics

 

  • Newer Raymarine color touchscreen Radar/Plotters at both helms
  • Garmin GPSMAP 235 Sounder
  • Standard Horizon Matrix AIS/GPS VHF (AIS is receive only)
  • Standard Horizon LH10 Hailer
  • Comnav 1001 Autopilot
  • ACU Weather Station
  • Danforth 6 in compass
  • Danforth 4 in compass
Disclaimer
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.

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