Hatteras 45 Convertible 1970

FOR SALE: "Third Wish" – A 45’ Hatteras Convertible | Refurbished | Powered by CAT | Robust Fiberglass Design Located in Maryland | Impeccably Maintained | Proven Offshore Performance "Third Wish" is a sportfishing enthusiast's ideal vessel—a timeless 45’ Hatteras Convertible known for its renowned craftsmanship, upgraded power, and an extensive refit in 2008 valued at over $380,000. These early Hatteras hulls, constructed under Rockwell International, are celebrated for their solid fiberglass structure and absence of wood coring, earning them the nickname "battle axes" due to their durability. Equipped with twin Caterpillar 660HP engines (upgraded from a Sea Ray 54) and capable of reaching speeds up to 33 knots, she offers speed, resilience, and comfort that outshines any center console in her price range. With eight years of dedicated maintenance from her current owner, she is turn-key and ready for fishing, cruising, or living aboard. Power & Performance: - Twin Caterpillar 660HP diesel engines (approximately 210 hours on rebuilt starboard engine from 2019) - Twin Disc transmissions - Trolling valves for slow-trolling rockfish and offshore species - 33-knot top speed - Reliable generator - Comprehensive electronics suite including radar, two VHF radios, and FLIR - Sea anchor and life raft for offshore safety Accommodations (Sleeps 6 Comfortably): - Forward stateroom with V-berths (or side singles), vanity sink, storage drawers, and overhead hatch - Guest stateroom featuring two singles, a bureau, and a hanging locker - Dual-access full head with a separate shower stall - Galley down with full cooking amenities and ample storage - Main salon adorned with Tiger Mahogany, wet bar, entertainment center, large L-shaped settee (convertible), freezer, and barrel chairs - Inviting interior complete with navy curtains, carpeted sole, and expansive windows Fishing & Cockpit Features: - Spacious custom cockpit with molded-in baitwell and fish hold - Center fighting chair with ample space for serious fishing activities - Transom bait cutting table - Under-sole live well - Molded-in tackle center with drawers - Custom seating cushions and seatbacks over storage areas Flybridge & Exterior: - Custom-built flybridge from 2003 with a pipe-welded frame, ladder, and six rod holders - Recent enclosure and canvas top - Twin helm chairs plus a forward-facing cushioned bench - Iconic Hatteras silhouette with a graceful sheerline and elevated foredeck - Solid fiberglass hull – free from wood coring - Jersey-style convertible design that navigates smoothly and handles rough waters effortlessly What Makes "Third Wish" Stand Out? Her classic lineage, refreshed CAT engines, and proven offshore performance render her the perfect choice for serious fishing, long-distance cruising, or weekend adventures. She's even hosted 18 passengers for fireworks viewing and accommodates 10 offshore without difficulty. From her robust hull to the updated cockpit, she is a unique opportunity in today’s market. Now available through Rhode River Boat Sales. Contact us today to arrange a private viewing of "Third Wish."

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