Kadey-Krogen 48 Whaleback 1996

The Kadey-Krogen 48 Whaleback is a sturdy and meticulously crafted long-range trawler, ideal for adventurous sailors who value comfort and efficiency during extended journeys. Its unique design features a full-beam salon and generous living areas, offering an impressive blend of stability, fuel efficiency, and luxurious accommodations. Built for serious cruising, this vessel exemplifies the renowned craftsmanship and seaworthiness of Kadey-Krogen yachts, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate both performance and classic aesthetics. Whether you're exploring coastal waters or setting out on offshore adventures, the Kadey-Krogen 48 Whaleback is a symbol of practical elegance and unmatched quality. The Whale Rider, a Krogen 48 Whaleback Hull #9, boasts a proven cruising history, having completed the Great Loop and traveled from Florida to Mexico, Alaska, and back to San Francisco Bay. It has since been relocated to Channel Islands Harbor, CA. Key features include: a full displacement hull designed for long-range cruising with excellent fuel efficiency and stability, a Portuguese bridge for enhanced safety and visibility from the pilothouse, and spacious beam-to-beam living spaces on a single-level main deck for an ergonomic and comfortable layout. The reliable Caterpillar 3208NA engine allows for an economical cruising speed of approximately 8 knots. Constructed with a solid fiberglass bottom reinforced with Kevlar, this vessel is built to last. It is equipped with advanced navigation and electronics, including Furuno Radar/Chartplotter, Simrad AP 26 Autopilot, SEA225 SSB, and Tracvision Satellite TV. Accommodations are comfortable with three staterooms, two heads, and a separate dining area featuring 4-zone heating and air conditioning for liveaboard or extended cruising. With a 2500-mile capability thanks to 1020 gallons of fuel and 540 gallons of water, alongside a 12kw Northern Light generator and a 600-gallon per day Village Marine watermaker, you are well-equipped for long voyages. For cruising comfort, Wesmar hydraulic stabilizers and a steadying sail ensure smooth passages. A Zodiac RIB tender with a 40 hp Yamaha outboard can be easily launched from the aft upper deck using the MarQupt davit. Whale Rider is ready for serious cruising, blending practicality, comfort, and seaworthiness for its next adventure. Recent yard work includes new bottom paint, updated screens for water inlets, remounted zincs, replaced cutlass bearing and Tides Marine shaft seal, realigned engine mounts, and installed galvanic isolators on shore power inlets, among other maintenance. Inquire about a 360-degree tour!

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