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      2008 Custom Eldred Cooper 30 Downeast

      $42,900

      $373/mo*

      Fairhope, AL 36532 | Off the Hook Yacht Sales

      2008 Custom Eldred Cooper 30 Downeast
      • 2006 Mainship Pilot 30-II Sedan

        $99,500

        $741/mo*

        San Diego, CA 92106 | The Kadey-Krogen Group

        2006 Mainship Pilot 30-II Sedan
        • 2013 Sabre 38 Salon Express

          $419,000

          $3,121/mo*

          Osprey, FL 34229 | Galati Yacht Sales Destin

          2013 Sabre 38 Salon Express
          • 2025 Rockharbour 42 S

            $999,000

            $7,442/mo*

            Annapolis, MD | Bluewater Yacht Sales

            2025 Rockharbour 42 S

            2000 Albin Tournament Express

            $65,000

            West Palm Beach, FL 33407 | Rick Obey Yacht Sales

            2000 Albin Tournament Express
            • 2005 Mainship Pilot 34 Rum Runner II

              $105,000

              $782/mo*

              Indiantown, FL 34956 | Export Yacht Sales

              2005 Mainship Pilot 34 Rum Runner II
              • 1998 Northern Bay 36

                $275,000

                Atlantic Beach, NY 11509 | Private Seller

                1998 Northern Bay 36
                • 2008 Holland DOWNEAST

                  $287,000

                  $2,138/mo*

                  Portsmouth, NH 03801 | Private Seller

                  2008 Holland DOWNEAST
                  • 2001 San Juan 38

                    $285,000

                    Stuart, FL 34994 | HMY Yacht Sales, Inc.

                    2001 San Juan 38
                    • 2003 Duffy Atlantic Boat Company Duffy 37

                      $325,000

                      Chestertown, MD 21620 | Bluewater Yacht Sales

                      2003 Duffy Atlantic Boat Company Duffy 37

                      2000 Hinckley Picnic Boat Classic

                      $225,000

                      Saint Simons Island, GA 31522 | Dunbar Yachts

                      2000 Hinckley Picnic Boat Classic
                      • 1978 Dyer 29 Trunk Cabin

                        $59,900

                        Stuart, FL 34997 | Export Yacht Sales

                        1978 Dyer 29 Trunk Cabin
                        • 1988 Fortier 26

                          $25,000

                          Stuart, FL 34997 | Private Seller

                          1988 Fortier 26

                          2017 Yamaha Boats 190 FSH Deluxe

                          $27,995

                          $244/mo*

                          Columbus, OH 43224 | Sizzle Marine

                          2017 Yamaha Boats 190 FSH Deluxe

                          2018 Skeeter ZX200

                          $39,995

                          $348/mo*

                          Fredericktown, OH 43019 | Knox Marine - Ltd

                          2018 Skeeter ZX200

                          2022 Vexus DVX20S

                          $87,995

                          $656/mo*

                          Fredericktown, OH 43019 | Knox Marine - Ltd

                          2022 Vexus DVX20S
                          • 2005 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX w/Side Door

                            $675,000

                            $5,029/mo*

                            Hampton, VA | Bluewater Yacht Sales

                            2005 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay SX w/Side Door

                            2018 Mussel Ridge 46

                            $1,700,000

                            $12,665/mo*

                            Freeport, TX 77541 | Oyster Harbors Marine

                            2018 Mussel Ridge 46
                            • 2003 Mainship Pilot 34

                              $125,000

                              La Porte, TX 77571 | ACY Yachts

                              2003 Mainship Pilot 34
                              • 2003 True North 38

                                $210,000

                                Addison, VT 05491 | Private Seller

                                2003 True North 38

                                2018 Legacy 36

                                $445,000

                                ↓ Price Drop

                                $3,315/mo*

                                Oriental, NC 28571 | Seattle Yachts - Annapolis

                                2018 Legacy 36

                                2021 Atlas Boat Works Pompano 23

                                $42,500

                                ↓ Price Drop

                                $370/mo*

                                Miami, FL 33175 | Private Seller

                                2021 Atlas Boat Works Pompano 23
                                • 2014 Cutwater C-30 Sedan

                                  $214,987

                                  $1,602/mo*

                                  Grasonville, MD 21638 | Pocket Yacht Company

                                  2014 Cutwater C-30 Sedan
                                  • 2016 Sabre 48 Salon Express

                                    $775,000

                                    $5,774/mo*

                                    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 | Atlantic Yacht & Ship, Inc.

                                    2016 Sabre 48 Salon Express
                                    • 2013 Hinckley Talaria 34

                                      $495,000

                                      $3,688/mo*

                                      West Palm Beach, FL 33410 | Navis Yacht Group

                                      2013 Hinckley Talaria 34

                                      2006 Duffy Campbell 37 Crusier

                                      $439,798

                                      ↓ Price Drop

                                      $3,276/mo*

                                      Fort Pierce, FL 34949 | Private Seller

                                      2006 Duffy Campbell 37 Crusier
                                      • 2003 Huckins 44 Atlantic

                                        $275,000

                                        Palm Coast, FL 32137 | United Yacht Sales

                                        2003 Huckins 44 Atlantic

                                        1989 Duffy 26

                                        $46,000

                                        ↓ Price Drop

                                        Lighthouse Point, FL 33064 | Private Seller

                                        1989 Duffy 26
                                        • 2012 Bertram Oneill Craft 28

                                          $219,000

                                          $1,632/mo*

                                          Tampa, FL 33609 | Private Seller

                                          2012 Bertram Oneill Craft 28
                                          • 2007 Holby Pilot 24

                                            $52,900

                                            $394/mo*

                                            Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 | Private Seller

                                            2007 Holby Pilot 24

                                            2005 Legacy Yachts 28

                                            $55,000

                                            $410/mo*

                                            South Dennis, MA 02660 | Nauset Marine

                                            2005 Legacy Yachts 28
                                            • 2001 Hinckley Picnic Boat Classic 36

                                              $255,000

                                              Portsmouth, RI 02871 | Hinckley Yacht Brokerage

                                              2001 Hinckley Picnic Boat Classic 36

                                              2003 San Juan SJ 38

                                              $278,000

                                              ↓ Price Drop

                                              Dania Beach, FL 33004 | Atlantic Yacht & Ship, Inc.

                                              2003 San Juan SJ 38
                                              • 2002 Markley 35

                                                $110,000

                                                Arnold, MD 21012 | United Yacht Sales

                                                2002 Markley 35
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                                              Downeast boats

                                              Sometimes called lobsters boats or lobster yachts, Downeast boats have a traditional design that has been adapted for both recreational and commercial use. Signature features include a hard top extended over a cockpit, a full cabin, and a V-berth bow. Lengths of these boats can vary between 18 to 70 feet.

                                              What are downeast boats?

                                              Larger vessels called downeast boats are usually utilized for endeavors like overnight cruising and day cruising. Vessels of this kind can span in size, with the smallest current boat listed at 21 feet in length, to the longest vessel measuring 66 feet, and an average length of 37 feet. Several boat builders produce these vessels, using hull types such as deep vee, modified vee, semi-displacement, planing and other. Boat Trader currently has 644 downeast boats for sale, including 153 new vessels and 491 used boats, listed by individual owners and professional boat dealers nationwide.

                                              What are the best downeast boats?

                                              Sabre, Back Cove, MJM, Hinckley and Mainship are some of the best-known designers of downeast boats at the moment. Downeast boats models are constructed with inboard, outboard, outboard-4S, inboard/outboard and other propulsion systems, available in diesel, gas and other fuel systems. The top, most popular downeast boats brands on Boat Trader during the previous 30 days were Back Cove, Grand Banks, Hinckley, Mainship and Sabre.

                                              How much do downeast boats cost?

                                              Downeast boats for sale on Boat Trader are offered for a range of prices from a reasonable $25,300 on the more accessible end all the way up to $4,250,000 for the more sophisticated crafts. While affordable utility models may have engines with as little as 94 horsepower on them, models with more power can have motors up to a staggering 2,680 horsepower (although the average motor size is 600HP).

                                              Why are downeast boats popular?

                                              The moderate draft and exceedingly wide beam of downeast boats are well-known features that make these boats perfect for overnight cruising and day cruising. Downeast boats are also popular boats for coastal, inshore and offshore boating.From our current listings, the average number of passengers that downeast boats can carry is 10 people with a maximum of 16. Boat Trader is confident you'll find the boat you're searching for because there are presently 644 downeast boats posted for sale, with 112 even more boat listings being added in the last 30 days.

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