Engine
Caterpillar 3208
Total Power
750hp
Engine(s) Hours
2155
Class
Express Cruiser
Length
44ft
Year
1987
Model
44 Veneti
Capacity
-
1987 Californian Venetti with Caterpillar 3208 engines starboard side engine has new turbo, and both engines have electronic shift and throttle, huge upgrade from the original cable helm controls.
Large trim tabs on transom, that provide very good trim action for stability, and rollover to plane.
Onan generator starts right up, and makes good stable power under load, and is a sound shield with a lift muffler, and is very quiet.
Electric Windlass on bow with foot controls
Boat was hauled in February for bottom paint, no blisters or any other issues observed, new anodes, and hull polishing. The boat runs very well mechanically, and has a very large cockpit with mini galley on deck, including refrigerator, and sink. New isinglass and canvas enclosure completely encloses aft deck for cold evenings, and opens easily for plenty of open air on hot days.
Wide body 15' beam makes for a great aft deck with plenty of seating, along with plenty of open space and storage. Engine room is very accessible through 3 large hatches in cockpit sole.
This is a two stateroom boat with heads attached to both staterooms. Galley is down in a very spacious salon with heat/ac in both staterooms and salon, both units cool very well.
The boat needs heavy cleaning and repairs in salon, galley and cabins, salon, and on deck furniture are in very good condition.
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Engine 1
Engine 2
Electrical Equipment
Electronics
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Engines
Caterpillar 3208