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      • 1983 Fortier 26

        $44,900

        East Falmouth, MA 02536 | Edwards Yacht Sales

        1983 Fortier 26
        • 2015 Eastern Islander 27

          $149,000

          $1,110/mo*

          East Greenwich, RI 02818 | Private Seller

          2015 Eastern Islander 27

          2008 Custom Eldred Cooper 30 Downeast

          $42,900

          $373/mo*

          Fairhope, AL 36532 | Off the Hook Yacht Sales

          2008 Custom Eldred Cooper 30 Downeast
          • 2004 Mainship Rum runner 2 pilot house

            $99,000

            Crab Meadow, NY 11768 | Private Seller

            2004 Mainship Rum runner 2 pilot house

            2021 Atlas Boat Works Pompano 23

            $42,500

            ↓ Price Drop

            $370/mo*

            Miami, FL 33175 | Private Seller

            2021 Atlas Boat Works Pompano 23
            • 2005 Sabre 38 Hardtop Express

              $225,000

              $1,676/mo*

              West Haverstraw, NY 10993 | PETZOLD'S MARINE CENTER

              2005 Sabre 38 Hardtop Express
              • 1988 Fortier 26

                $25,000

                Stuart, FL 34997 | Private Seller

                1988 Fortier 26
                • 2007 Sabre express 34

                  $298,000

                  $2,220/mo*

                  Stonington, CT 06378 | Private Seller

                  2007 Sabre express 34

                  2002 Lyman-Morse Monhegan 30

                  $235,000

                  ↓ Price Drop

                  Rockport, ME 04856 | Private Seller

                  2002 Lyman-Morse Monhegan 30
                  • 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

                      2003 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay HX

                      $450,000

                      Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 | Grand Banks Yachts - FTL

                      2003 Grand Banks 49 Eastbay HX
                      • 2026 Outback Yachts Outback 50

                        $1,868,850

                        $13,923/mo*

                        Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 | Luke Brown Yachts

                        2026 Outback Yachts Outback 50

                        2026 Crestliner 1650 Kodiak

                        $29,291

                        $255/mo*

                        Fredericktown, OH 43019 | Knox Marine - Ltd

                        2026 Crestliner 1650 Kodiak

                        2018 Skeeter ZX200

                        $39,995

                        $348/mo*

                        Fredericktown, OH 43019 | Knox Marine - Ltd

                        2018 Skeeter ZX200

                        2026 Yamaha Boats 255 FSH Sport H

                        $116,999

                        $872/mo*

                        Columbus, OH 43224 | Sizzle Marine

                        2026 Yamaha Boats 255 FSH Sport H
                        • 2012 Bertram Oneill Craft 28

                          $219,000

                          $1,632/mo*

                          Tampa, FL 33609 | Private Seller

                          2012 Bertram Oneill Craft 28
                          • 2003 Goldline Pilothouse

                            $49,000

                            Deerfield Beach, FL 33441 | Private Seller

                            2003 Goldline Pilothouse

                            1989 Duffy 26

                            $46,000

                            ↓ Price Drop

                            Lighthouse Point, FL 33064 | Private Seller

                            1989 Duffy 26
                            • 2002 Sabreline 36 Flybridge

                              $219,900

                              Marblehead, MA 01945 | Boston Yacht Sales

                              2002 Sabreline 36 Flybridge
                              • 2003 True North 38

                                $210,000

                                Addison, VT 05491 | Private Seller

                                2003 True North 38
                                • 2026 Palm Beach Motor Yachts PB70

                                  Request a Price

                                  Stuart, FL 34997 | Palm Beach Motor Yachts

                                  2026 Palm Beach Motor Yachts PB70
                                  • 2007 Holby Pilot 24

                                    $52,900

                                    $394/mo*

                                    Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 | Private Seller

                                    2007 Holby Pilot 24

                                    1978 Duffy 34

                                    $130,000

                                    ↓ Price Drop

                                    Montauk, NY 11954 | Private Seller

                                    1978 Duffy 34

                                    2023 Pescador 35

                                    $365,000

                                    ↓ Price Drop

                                    $2,719/mo*

                                    Annapolis , MD 21403 | Bluewater Yacht Sales

                                    2023 Pescador 35

                                    1990 Rosborough RF246

                                    $54,900

                                    ↓ Price Drop

                                    Port Haywood, VA 23138 | Private Seller

                                    1990 Rosborough RF246
                                    • 2014 Cutwater 28

                                      $149,500

                                      $1,114/mo*

                                      Colebrook, NH 03576 | Private Seller

                                      2014 Cutwater 28
                                      • 1994 Mitchell Cove 32

                                        $124,900

                                        Edisto Island, SC 29483 | Private Seller

                                        1994 Mitchell Cove 32
                                        • 2015 Custom Lobester style

                                          $35,000

                                          $305/mo*

                                          Clinton, ct, CT 06413 | Private Seller

                                          2015 Custom Lobester style
                                          • 2014 MJM 40z

                                            $725,000

                                            $5,401/mo*

                                            Portsmouth, RI 02871 | Private Seller

                                            2014 MJM 40z
                                            • 2008 Duffy Fast Trawler

                                              $450,000

                                              $3,352/mo*

                                              Mauricetown, NJ 08329 | Private Seller

                                              2008 Duffy Fast Trawler

                                              1993 Holland Extended Cab Lobster Yacht

                                              $215,000

                                              ↓ Price Drop

                                              Rock Hall, MD 21661 | Private Seller

                                              1993 Holland Extended Cab Lobster Yacht
                                              • 1987 Lyman-Morse Hunt

                                                $319,000

                                                Jacksonville, FL 32210 | Private Seller

                                                1987 Lyman-Morse Hunt
                                                • 2011 Atlas Boat Works Acadia 21

                                                  $28,500

                                                  $248/mo*

                                                  Cedarville, MI 49719 | Private Seller

                                                  2011 Atlas Boat Works Acadia 21
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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 645 downeast boats for sale, including 152 new vessels and 493 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 $25,305 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 645 downeast boats posted for sale, with 107 even more boat listings being added in the last 30 days.

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