Strike Express

Riviera Beach, Florida, United States199712.8m
Asking Price
$179,000 USD
MakeStrike
ModelExpress
Year1997
Length12.8m4.62m beam
FuelDiesel3407L tank
EngineMAND2848 Series

Overview

About this vessel

This 1997 42' Strike Express is a rare find 1 battle-ready sportfishing machine that has been meticulously rebuilt from the hull up. With over $400,000 invested since 2022, every major system has been modernized to create a platform that rivals new builds in reliability and performance. Since its comprehensive overhaul, the vessel has seen minimal use and remains in peak condition.

Performance and Handling: Stepped Hull engineered for maximum fuel efficiency and speed. Aggressive Entry features a 56 6 bow entry and 24 6 transom deadrise for exceptional handling in heavy seas. Versatility with propeller pockets allowing for a shallow 48" draft, perfect for coastal and island cruising.

Notable Features: Fishing Ready includes a dedicated tackle center, rigging station, and fresh/saltwater washdowns. Luxury Cabin with spacious interior, full galley, Corian countertops, and an entertainment system. Hull Maintenance with bottom paint approximately 2 years old and well-maintained, with a professional diver cleaning the bottom monthly. Durability with heavy-duty stainless shafts and bronze struts/rudders.

This vessel is maintained by a professional mechanic who performs monthly starts to ensure peak operational readiness. Receipts for all $400k+ in upgrades are available for review. Ready for its next offshore adventure?

Specifications

The details

Vessel
MakeStrike
ModelExpress
Year1997
Dimensions
Length overall12.8m
Beam4.62m
Draft1.22m
Engine & Fuel
Engine makeMAN
Engine modelD2848 Series
Engine count2
Engine hours75
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel tankage3407L

Features

On board

2022 Major Refit and Upgrades
Rebuilt Power: Twin MAN 800s, fully rebuilt in 2022 with only 75 hours logged since the overhaul
Generator: New 8.5kW Phasor Marine Generator (2022) with less than 10 hours, built on a reliable Kubota diesel block for durability and quiet, low-RPM operation
New Electronics: Brand new Garmin suite (2022) featuring a Garmin GPSMAP 7616 and a Garmin GPSMAP 7612 for state-of-the-art navigation and fish-finding
Modern Controls: Brand-new ZF Marine electronic controls (2022) featuring precision technology for seamless shifting and synchronization
Full Paint Job: Complete professional paint job (2022) on both the hull and topsides, leaving the vessel with a brilliant, like-new finish
Interior Overhaul: New interior lighting and a brand-new, high-capacity air conditioning system installed in 2022
LOA: 42'
Beam: 15' 2"
Draft: 48"
Displacement: 38,000 lbs.
Fuel/Water: 450 gal. fuel / 150 gal. freshwater capacity
Heavy-duty stainless shafts and bronze struts/rudders

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