Tayana Vancouver 42 1987

For Sale: 1986 Tayana V42 Centre-Cockpit – A True Blue-Water Cruiser Make/Model: Tayana V42 (Centre-Cockpit) Year: 1986 Location: Chula Vista, CA Asking Price: $140,000 Description: Introducing the classic Tayana V42, a sturdy offshore yacht expertly designed for long-distance voyages. Featuring a centre cockpit layout for enhanced safety and comfort, this vessel boasts Tayana's renowned build quality. Whether you're planning your next passage or a live-aboard lifestyle, the Tayana V42 is ready to take you there. Her cutter-rigged hull, comprehensive systems, and cozy interior make her perfect for adventurous couples or those sailing solo to remote locations. With all control lines leading to the cockpit, you’ll have safe and easy management while far from shore. Key Specifications (typical for this model): - LOA: ~ 41.75 ft / 12.73 m - LWL: ~ 33.00 ft / 10.06 m - Beam: ~ 12.50 ft / 3.81 m - Draft: ~ 5.80 ft / 1.77 m - Displacement: ~ 29,157 lbs / 13,225 kg - Ballast: ~ 11,800 lbs / 5,352 kg - Sail Area: ~ 833 sq ft / 77.4 m² (varies with rig) - Designer: Robert Harris - Built by Tayana Yachts (Taiwan) with a proven offshore pedigree. Layout & Features: - Centre-cockpit design with an aft cabin and dedicated owner's berth — perfect for long-term live-aboard comfort. - Spacious saloon featuring a U-shaped settee and warm teak joinery throughout. - Fully equipped galley with dual refrigerators/freezers, a gimballed stove/oven, double sinks, and ample storage. - Two or more cabins: a forward guest/crew cabin, an aft owner’s cabin, plus two heads/showers (depending on the boat's specific layout). - All cockpit control lines (halyards, reefing, furling) routed to the cockpit, ideal for shorthanded offshore sailing. - Beautiful teak decks, generous cockpit coamings, and durable deck gear enhance both aesthetics and functionality. Systems & Upgrades: - Reliable diesel inboard engine (commonly Yanmar 40–60 hp) with shaft-drive and bronze propeller. - Large fuel and water tanks (typical: ~120 gal fuel / ~150 gal water, many boats have upgraded). - Equipped with solar panels, a wind generator, and robust battery banks (many boats upgraded for cruising autonomy). - Recent electronics upgrades include a chartplotter, AIS, radar, and autopilot – all suited for offshore navigation. - Comprehensive safety equipment for offshore journeys: liferaft, EPIRB, jack-lines, drogue/sea-anchor. - Durable construction features a solid fiberglass hull and skeg-hung rudder, proven in heavy seas. Condition & Why Buy: This 1986 Tayana V42 is perfect for an owner seeking long-haul capability without compromising comfort while at anchor. With its centre cockpit layout, elegant teak interior, and the esteemed Tayana reputation, this vessel offers: - Peace of mind offshore, with a design proven across oceans worldwide. - Comfort at home with spacious cabins, a well-equipped galley, and high-quality joinery for live-aboard convenience. - Ease of handling with a cutter rig and cockpit-led controls, making her manageable for a couple. - Ready for adventure, depending on the upgrades completed, she may be mains-ready for extended cruising. Inventory Highlights (to be filled with your boat’s details): - Engine make/model & hours: 870 - Recent major refits: Solar, inverter, watermaker, Simrad GPS, etc. - Sail inventory: main, genoa, and cutter - Electronics: Simrad - Safety offshore gear: Dinghy - Bottom/keel/rig history: GOOD Offers are considered. Delivery assistance may be available at the buyer’s expense. Surveys are welcome; inspections by appointment.

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