40 Open Luhrs docked at a marina
1998 Luhrs 38' (11.58 m) 40 Open
Islamorada, Florida, United States
Sea Bandit
This Luhrs 40 Open completed a major refit in 2023 by a knowledgeable, long-time boat owner. Even more has been invested in her in 2026, including a complete rebuild of the starboard engine, making this a particularly compelling opportunity for anyone looking for a proven offshore sportfisher.
- Sport Fishing / Express Cruiser
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: LHR38161C898
Vessel ID# 2859529 Last Updated: 2026-10-09 14:30:19
Description
This Luhrs 40 Open completed a major refit in 2023 by a knowledgeable, long-time boat owner. Even more has been invested in her in 2026, including a complete rebuild of the starboard engine, making this a particularly compelling opportunity for anyone looking for a proven offshore sportfisher with significant recent investment.
RECENT UPGRADES & REFIT
- Major vessel refit completed in 2023
- Starboard engine completely rebuilt in 2026
- New mattresses and soft goods – 2026
- New batteries – 2026
- New heads and plumbing – 2026
- Updated autopilot – 2026
- New engine hatch hydraulic lift – 2026
- Extensive ongoing maintenance and improvements by an experienced boat owner
With her proven offshore design, substantial cockpit, comfortable accommodations, and extensive list of recent mechanical and cosmetic upgrades, this Luhrs 40 Open represents a boat that has been actively maintained, thoughtfully improved, and prepared for her next chapter. She is equally suited for serious offshore fishing, extended cruising, or enjoying long days on the water with family and friends.
Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Ewer Marine Group. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Specifications
HIN/IMO: LHR38161C898
LOA: 40' (12.19 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 1998
Beam: 14' 0''
Cabins: 1
Twin Berths: 1
Double Berths: 1
Heads: 1
Maximum Speed: 25 Knots
Cruise Speed: 22 Knots
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Air Conditioning: Yes
Tower: Yes
Bridge Clearance: 25'
Fuel Tank: 563 Gallons (2131.19 Liters)
Fresh Water: 40 Gallons (151.42 Liters)
Holding Tank: 40 Gallons (151.42 Liters)
Dry Weight: 28000
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Detroit Diesel
- Engine Model: 671TIB
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 485.00
- Power KW: 361.66
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 2900.00
- Engine Location: Port
Engine 2
- Engine Make: Detroit Diesel
- Engine Model: 671TIB
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 485.00
- Power KW: 361.66
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 5.00
- Engine Location: Starboard
Generators
Generator 1
- Generator Make: Kohler
- Generator KW: 8.00
- Generator Hours: 350
Full Details
Major Refit Completed in 2023
- Bow Thruster
- Fire System
- Turbo's Rebuilt
- Exhaust Risors
- Glendening Sync Ronizer
- Generator Circuit Board, New Hoses
- Signor Bilge Monitor With Alarm
- Countertop In Galley
- Sink And Faucet In Galley
- Jabsco Toilet And All Plumbing
- Holding Tank
- Isotherm Ref/Freezer In Gallery
- Engine Hatch Hydraulic Lift
- Mirror In State Room
- Engine Mounts/ Alignment
- Stuffing Boxes
- Cutlass Berings
- A/C Pump
- Carpet
- Water Heater
- LG Microwave
- A/C Compressor In Salon
- Tower Lights
- LED Lighting throughout
- Fuel Transfer Pump
- Cushions Helm & Interior
Interior
- (2) Marineair A/C Units For Master Stateroom and Salon
- Sleeps Five Guests
- Galley with Sink, Microwave and Countertops
- Refrigerator
- (2) Sofas Port and Starboard
- Carpet Throughout
- LED Lighting Throughout
- Head and Plumbing (Rebuilt in 2026)
- Forward Stateroom with Double Berth and New Custom Mattress and Soft Goods (2026)
- Ample Storage Throughout
Helm
- Port and Starboard Seating with Cushions
- Teak Helm Chair
- Center Console Style Helm with New Cover
- Overhead Electronics Box
- Overhead Grab Rail
- New Eisenglass (2026)
- Helm Cover
Electronics and Navigation
- Garmin 8612 (2022)
- Garmin Sounder (2022)
- Transducer (2022)
- Garmin Radar (2022)
- Icom 330VHF (2022)
- Icom 323VHF (Tower)
- All New Atennas (2022)
- KVH Sat. Antenna (2022)
- New Auto Pilot (2026)
- Aigean Wi-Fi Booster
Deck & Hull
- Lewmar Windlass w/ 25lb Danforth Anchor
- Helm Cover
Engine Room
- Twin 485 HP Detroit Diesel Engines
- Starboard Engine Rebuilt in 2026 with 5 Hours
- Twin Disc Gear Boxes
- Kohler Generator 8.0KW with 350 hours
- 12V System
- Bow Thruster
- Fire System
- Turbo's Rebuilt
- Exhaust Risors
- Glendening Sync Ronizer
- Generator Circuit Board, New Hoses
- Signor Bilge Monitor With Alarm
- New Engine Hatch Hydraulic Lift (2026)
Disclaimer
The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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