Krogen Yachts 42 1988

1988 Krogen Yachts 42 Nirvana for Sale – Timeless Trawler in Stuart, Florida Classic Design and Enduring Performance
The 1988 Krogen Yachts 42, available through The Kadey-Krogen Group, is a true testament to the enduring appeal of trawler-style cruising. This 45-foot vessel, located in Stuart, Florida, combines classic lines with practical features, making it the ideal choice for both seasoned mariners and those new to the cruising lifestyle. With a spacious layout and a reliable Ford Lehman engine, this Krogen 42 is ready for adventure on the open water. Spacious Accommodations and Functional Layout
The Krogen 42 features a well-thought-out layout that includes two cabins, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for family and friends. The main salon is designed for relaxation and socializing, with ample seating and large windows that offer stunning views. The galley is equipped with essential appliances, ensuring that meal preparation is a breeze while at sea. With a dry head and plenty of storage, this trawler is perfect for extended cruising. Reliable Performance and Efficient Cruising
Powered by a Ford Lehman engine with 135 HP, Nirvana offers a cruising range of over 2,700 miles, making it an excellent choice for long-distance voyages. The vessel's design ensures stability and comfort, whether you're navigating coastal waters or exploring remote destinations. With a draft of 4.58 feet, you can access shallow anchorages and hidden coves with ease.
Nirvana is a 1988 Kadey-Krogen 42 with the highly desirable centerline master bed forward.  In the past two years her owners have invested over $100,000 into her to include a Furuno electronics upgrade, new stern thruster and other upgrades to ensure she is ready to take her new owners on an adventure anywhere their heart desires.  She has had a complete Awlgrip paint job a few years ago.  Her aft deck teak has been removed and finished with Awlgrip Grip Tex low maintenance finish.  

Construction

Hull is fiberglass sandwich construction using closed-cell PVC foam core. Closed-cell PVC foam does not deteriorate or absorb water. Fiberglass schedule uses heavy hand lay-up mat and roving. The composite structure serves both as a buoyancy material and shock, sound and temperature insulator. It rides quiet, increases impact strength and eliminates condensation build-up inside the hull. Decks and superstructure are fiberglass sandwich construction.

Galley

The U-shaped galley is forward of the saloon and to the starboard. An opening port lets in light and natural ventilation. There is generous storage in drawers and cabinets. The major components are:

• Dual 120V/12V matching Tundra refrigerators with freezer compartments
• 3 burner Galley Maid electric stove with oven
• Microwave
• Toaster oven
• Deep double stainless steel sink w/ single lever Moen faucet with sprayer
• Separate filtered drinking water at sink faucet
• Galley counter high back splash

Saloon

The Saloon is entered through two teak doors (with screens) off the covered back deck. To starboard there are two leather swivel recliners and to port there is a loveseat with 2 new solid end tables that have built-on electric outlets and USB charging points. Two opening and screened side windows and two fixed windows facing aft keep the interior bright and cool.  Windows are complete with teak valances and upgraded high quality cordless zebra blinds that offer semi or full privacy. Parquet wood floors give a nautical feel. There is one wall mounted lamp and one 120V floor lamp.  There are 2 additional new lights with remote control switches are ready to be installed.
Master Stateroom

The master stateroom is located forward and features the rare and very desirable centerline island queen bed with new memory foam mattress. Drawers under the bed and a compartment accessed under the mattress provide a generous amount of storage. A double door hanging locker with shelves, an extra closet forward and a vanity with drawers provide even more storage. There is a large wall mounted mirror with storage cabinet over the vanity. Two deck prisms, a screened opening hatch and opening portholes provide natural ventilation and keep the room light and airy.

Guest Stateroom

The Guest stateroom is down three steps from the galley and to the starboard. It features a settee that serves as a berth with a new memory foam mattress.. Above is a pullman berth on the forward bulkhead with a desk under. There is cabinet and drawer storage as well as a large hanging locker and book shelves. Opening ports and 2 deck prismsprovide light and ventilation.

Head

The head is located opposite the guest stateroom on the port side. It features a large stall shower with glass door, opening port, vanity with medicine cabinet and new Raritan Marine Elegance toilet with Smartflush, tank sensor and added bidet sprayer. Sink and shower have single lever Moen fixtures.  A deck prism brightens the room and the opening ports provide additional light and ventilation. There is ample storage in cabinets and drawers.

Pilothouse

The pilothouse is up three steps from the saloon. It features an expansive helm area with large windows and a new solid wood helm chair with arm rests and swivel.  (Second matching chair new in box waiting to be installed.) Dutch doors to port and starboard and an opening center windshield keep the pilothouse cool while underway. The berth (new memory foam mattress) converts to a double bed for guests.

Fly Bridge

The flybridge is accessed via steps from the aft deck. It features a custom 6 person lounge with seat cushions and fishing rod storage and general storage under at the aft end of the deck. Other features include:

• Full engine controls and gauges
• Bow and stern thruster dual controller
• 2nd VHF
• Remote autopilot control
• Remote depth finder w/sea temperature
• Compass with illumination
• Plexiglas windshield
• New canvas bridge cover
• New bimini top and cover
• Steadying sail with all running rigging
• Deck lights

Electronics

• Uniden UM415 VHF with GPS emergency distress call
• Rudder angle indicator
• Furuno DRS4D-NXT 36NM Radar, 3.9dH beam, Solid state, Doppler 
• NavPilot 711c- 711C control, FAP7002 processor, FAP6112 rudder, PG700 heading with hydraulic pump drive
• AP711 control unit on FB
• FI70BW+FI70 Navpod Wind package with FI70 display
• ICOM M510 VHF w/DSC, +GPS, AIS, loud hailer 
• ICOM 3.5" color with HS4800 Remote unit for flybridge
• SC630 30W Loudhailer/horn, Wireless interface box, 2 x Shakespeare 4018 VHF antenna
• Furuno TZT12F (TZ3) Flybridge
• ICOM MA-510TR AIS Transceiver with 4.2" color display with Metx VHF antenna
• BBWX4 Sirius/XM Satellite Weather
• Furuno FI5001 wind speed/direction sensor
• 525T-LTD112 Botom Contour Transducer, Bronze 12 degree
• Fusion RA770 AM/FM, BT, AUX, USB, SiriusXM, WiFi with JL Audio M-650X-C-GW 6.5" Marine speakers, Fusion MS-OS420 Box speakers, 140W 2 channel amp
• (2) FI-70 Pilothouse Multi Function Displays
• DT800 Depth transducer
• Speco camera in engine room
• Garmin GC14 boom camera for backup 
• GoLight 2007 GT Spotlight
• Lumitec Caprera LT - LED Flood lights for spreader
• Siren-3Pro Alarm system
• Siren sensors connected to shore power, motion sensors, battery sensors, big pump sensors and high water alarm
• A USB GPS and Inverter for 12V operation are included.
• Search light w/ remote control in PH (2022)
• Q-Beam Blue Max hand held spot light
• Danforth Constellation compass 

Engine Room Equipment and Machinery

• Super Ford Lehman 135 Hp (5050 hours)
• 9KW Onan generator in sound shield (325 hrs)
• Dual Racor switchable on the go filters
• 12 gallon water heater
• Flojet computer controlled (no surge) fresh water pump (new 2020)
• 6 golf cart house batteries switchable port/starboard/both (new 2019)
• 2 Group 27 in parallel generator start batteries (new 2020)
• Powercharger 40 amp, 3 bank, 3 function battery charger
• 2 Auto/manual electric bilge pumps
• Engine driven emergency bilge pump
• Spare alternator for Lehman (NIB)
• Reverso oil changer with 3 zones
• Water filtration
• Larger thru-hull for future 3rd AC unit.

Additional Components

• CruiseAir reverse cycle (2 zone)
• Sidepower 24V bow thruster  
• Sidepower 24V stern thruster (new 2022)
• Spurs line cutter 
• Thruster AGM batteries and charger (new 2021)
• 2100XL Splendid vented clothes washer/dryer (new 2017) 
• New bottom (2022)  Included removal of old fiberglass and re-glassing along with all thru hulls being replaced.
• Entire boat removal of all old caulk and recaulking 
• Removed all portholes and cleats (inner and outer flanges), re-bedded with new bronze screws.
• Miscellaneous fenders, life preservers, and dock lines
• 50 amp and 30 amp power cords and miscellaneous adapters
• New Maxwell 3500 windlass with new chain (2022)
• New foot switches for up and down and separate remote in pilothouse, chain color coded every 25'
• Spare anchor with rode
• 75lb Danforth with 200' BBB chain
• 35lb CQR with 300' 5/8" rode
• Fortress FX-85 storm anchor
• Approx 150' of 3/4" line
• Mantus storm bridle and chain hook
• Highfield Hypalon RIB (new 2019)
• Honda 2 1/2 HP  (new 2019)
• Weaver davits transom mounting system
• Sunbrella window coverings for pilothouse (new 2021)
• Cushion for below windshield seat with canvas cover (cover new 2021)
• Fore-deck lifelines (new 2021)
• Spare parts, fittings, hoses, paint, and varnish
• Binoculars
• Charts, guide books and manuals

Contact The Kadey-Krogen Group
For more information or to schedule a viewing of 1988 Krogen Yachts 42 Nirvana, contact The Kadey-Krogen Group in Stuart, Florida today. Phone: +1 (401) 441-3765.