1979 Jersey Sportfish/Convertible 48

Features

Cabin Lighting, Cabinets, Dinette, Head, Heat, Microwave, Pressurized Water System, Salon, Settees, Shower, Sink - Galley, Stateroom - Forward, Stove, Fridge/Freezer- Full Size, Galley, Bottom Paint Antifouling, Anchor, Anchor Rode, Bait Well, Bridge Seating, Captain's Chair, Cleats - Fixed, Coaming Pads, Fighting Chair, Electronics Box, Hard Top, Prep Station, Raw Water Washdown, Rocket Launchers, Rod Holders, Rub Rails, Tuna Door, Tuna Tower, Windlass, 110v Ac Outlets, Ac Electric Panel, Battery Switches, Battery Charger, Fuel Gauge, Batteries, Oil Pressure Gauge, Shore Power, Stereo, Tachometer, Volt Meter, Temp Gauge, Wiring Blueprint Binder, Deck Light, Number of Batteries, Water Pressure Gauge, Bilge Pump, Engine Alarms, Fuel Injected, Holding Tanks, Rudder, Throttle/Shift, Mech, Trim Tab Controls, Trim Tabs, Water Tanks, Compass, GPS / Fishfinder, Radar, Navigation Lights, Vhf, Radar Dome, Gas/Fume Detector, High Bilge Water Alarm, Horn, Fire Suppression, Epirb

Additional Comments

Stock #421869 - The formidable Jersey 48 Sportfisher! Own a legendary vessel and make fishing or charter history!It's time to step up to a true Sportfishing Convertible Yacht. This Jersey 48 is impressively updated and available for sale in North Florida!See the extensive list of updates below!Cruise the islands, extend your sportfishing adventures, or add this great boat to your charter fleet. The appeal of this yacht offers is boundless luxury, style, and opportunity.... (read more) The 48's beamy 15' span makes room for an open salon with updated seating and gorgeous teak and paneled walls. The tinted windows make every day onboard a serene spa-like experience. Take the semi-spiral stairs to the galley below and the convertible dinette. The stateroom is forward with a large double berth and beautiful wood-paneled walls and storage. This yacht has two heads, each with an electric flush. The waste system is set up with a Y-valve for flexible offshore use. The forward head has a stand-up shower with seating and lots of room.For fishing, the expansive aft deck provides excellent access to the water. Updated with a fighting chair and non-skid decking, the aft deck is where unforgettable memories are created. This one has teak gunnels with rod holders and a tuna door at the stern. The built-in baitwell, ice, and prep station keep the deck organized when the action begins.The tuna tower is outfitted with a spotters seat and controls for throttle and shift.The ship is powered by twin Detroit Diesel 6-71TA engines and Twin Disc drives. She carries 400 gallons of fuel and the Northern Lights 20 KW generator powers the boat while away from the dock. Air conditioning is provided by two air conditioning units and central heating extends the season for the fortunate owners of the yacht.The GPS units in the photos are not included. Don't let this one get away! Call or email with questions, or make an offer to hold the Jersey 48!This listing has now been on the market a couple months. Please submit any and all offers today!Reason for selling is life changes.At Pop Yachts, we will always provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market. We encourage all buyers to schedule a survey for an independent analysis. Any offer to purchase is ALWAYS subject to satisfactory survey results.You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this boat.Selling your boat has never been easier. At Pop Yachts, we literally sell thousands of units every year all over the country. Call (855) 218-2805 and we'll get started selling your boat today.Take a look at ALL ***175 PICTURES*** of this vessel, AND A VIDEO, on our main website at POPSELLS DOT COM. We appreciate that you took your time to look at our advertisement and we look forward to speaking with you! 2023: Wood aft deck removed and rebuilt with fiberglass and non-skid foam decking; Starboard shaft replaced and new props and backing on boat shafts; Bottom paint and hull gel coat (black color); cabin teak and wood panels refinished.

Port engine rebuild in June 2023 and starboard engine rebuild in April 2024, documentation is available for review while under contract. The port engine is smoking. The owner believes it may have an issue with the head or injectors.

The boat has been re-wired with a new electrical panel installed. The updated wiring has been blueprinted, see binder in photos. In October 2024, a shorepower surge damaged the A/C side of the boat's electrical system. A/C power is inoperable. Ask for Jim Kerpan.

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