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2004 Liberty 42' (12.80 m) Flybridge Sport Fish

Cape May, New Jersey, United States

Reel Steel

The Liberty line of custom boats are known for their build quality and the Janus hull design producing the unmatched Liberty ride. 42 offers all the big boat features in a smaller more manageable platform which is economical to own and operate. Reel Steel is Bristol in condition fully serviced and

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Vessel ID# 2858237    Last Updated: 2026-09-17 12:47:35

$ 549,500 USD

478,678 Euros
$ 768,690 CAD
£ 411,272 GBP

Description

The Liberty line of custom boats are known for their build quality and the Janus hull design producing the unmatched Liberty ride. 42 offers all the big boat features in a smaller more manageable platform which is economical to own and operate. Reel Steel is Bristol in condition fully serviced and only needs a name change to head offshore tournament ready. Sitting in New Jersey ready to be shown and could be the next WMO winner “smile for the camera”.

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Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Downey Yacht Sales. 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: LBNFB006A404

Official Number: 1164820

In Stock: Yes

LOA: 42' (12.80 Meters)

Type: Power- Used

Year: 2004

Beam: 14' 10''

Cabins: 1

Maximum Speed: 38 Knots

Cruise Speed: 32 Knots

Fuel Type: Diesel

Hull Material: Fiberglass

Fuel Tank: 600 Gallons (2271.25 Liters)

Fresh Water: 50 Gallons (189.27 Liters)

Holding Tank: 25 Gallons (94.64 Liters)

Dry Weight: 27000

Designer: Liberty Yachts / Janus Hull Design

Builder: Liberty Yachts

Max Passengers: 8

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Engines

Engine 1

  • Engine Make: MAN
  • Engine Model: 2848LE403
  • Engine Year: 2004
  • Engine Type: Inboard
  • Drive Type: Direct
  • Power HP: 800.00
  • Power KW: 596.56
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Hours: 435.00

Full Details

Highlights 2021 to current partial list

Highlights: 2021 to current partial list

  • New A/C units 
  • New Glendenning controls 
  • Garmin Electronics Suite 
  • Rupp Outriggers 
  • Bottom Soda Blasted 
  • Engine rebuilds 
  • Gears rebuilt  
  • Gen Set Phasor  
  • Gen Set Exhst 
  • Veem Props   
  • Refrigeration (2) 
  • Batteries  
  • Rudder bearings 
  • Rudder seals   


Layout & Accommodations

Layout & Accommodations 

 Entering the cabin 2 steps down from the cockpit the center line door opens to a spacious cabin area. There you find a nicely appointed galley, head with separate shower, moving forward there is a dinette to port and 2 bucket chairs to starboard. The V-berth is cozy actuated with storage and washer dryer combo. The cabin also features forward, oversized side and aft windows for an open feel.  


Cabin

Cabin 

  • Windows forward 
  • Dinette seating port 
  • Sole Teak & Holly  
  • V Berth with storage 
  • Drawer storage 
  • Hanging locker cedar lined 
  • W/D combo unit 
  • Windows PRT & STB 
  • Barrell chairs (2) 
  • Table with storage 
  • TV mounted 
  • Bilge storage 
  • Spare wheel carriers  


Galley

Galley

  • Refrigeration Thermador (2) 
  • Micro-wave Chef 
  • Cook top Uline 
  • Sink Stainless 
  • Counter Granite 
  • Window rear 
  • Cabinets storage 
  • Parquet Sole 


Helm

Helm

 Two steps up to the spacious helm has great visibility, console is to starboard, cushioned bench seating to port and forward of the console. The brow and seating all provide storage. 

  • Helm Pod 
  • Steering 
  • Controls single lever Glendening 
  • Electonics compartment
  • Enclosure EZ2CY 
  • Stidd chairs (2)  
  • Belly band with rod holders 
  • Rod Storge 



Tankage

TANKAGE

  • Fuel: 600 Total 400 cockpit 200 forward 
  • Water 200 USG 
  • Holding: 50 USG  

 

Head

Head 

  • Dry head with separate shower & Storage  
  • Window W/slider  
  • Raritan fixture  
  • Sink 
  • Vanity with storage 
  • Cabinet storage 
  • Parquet Sole   


Main Deck

 Main Deck: The cockpit is massive with wide gunnels for safe transition to the bow. 

 The engine boxes have cushions offering a perfect shaded lounge spot. 


  • Hardtop with EZ2CY enclosure 
  • Covering boards Teak
  • Engine boxes 
  • Bilge access thru steps 
  • Heavy non skip 
  • Bow rail 
  • Anchor locker 
  • Safety hatch 
  • Shore power outlet 50 Amp  
  • Salt and Fresh water outlets
  • Dock side water 
  • Central drain system 
  • Central 3" gutter system 
  • Lectra San system 
  • Foam core construction 
  • Awl-grip custom hull color 
  • Hinges Stainless 
  • Cleats 12” Stainless 
  • Hawse pipes Stainless  
  • Hard reverse chine 4"  


Electronics Upgrade

ELECTRONICS: This full suite of electronics was professionally installed by Offshore Connection 


  • WIFI - Star Link mini 
  • Garmin 010-02093-01 -CHARTPLOTTER SYSTEM
  • GPSMAP 8616 16" CHARTPLOTTER W/MAPPING
  • Garmin 010-01010-10 - GPS 19x NMEA 2000 Antenna
  • Garmin 010-02087-00- AIS 800 BLACKBOX TRANSCEIVER 
  • Garmin 010-02251-00- USB CARD READER
  • Garmin 010-C0742-00-VUS513L Blue chart g3 Vision Chart - Jacksonville to Bahamas
  • Garmin 010-C0741-00 VUS512L - Mid-Atlantic, Barnegat Inlet, NJ through Jacksonville, FL, to Bermuda 
  • Garmin - SOUNDER SYSTEM
  • GSD 26 Digital Black Box Network Sounder w/Spread
  • 010-00958-00 - Spectrum Sonar Technology Furuno Transducer)
  • Garmin 010-01140-00 GMI 20 Marine Instrument Display 
  • Garmin K10-00012-04 - RADAR SYSTEM 
  •  Garmin 010-00705-79 – Auto Pilot V2 & GHC 20 DISPLAY 
  • GMR 1204 XHD Radar 4ft/12kW Pedestal Array   
  • Icom M506 31 – VHF
  • M506 VHF Fixed Mount w/Rear Mic 
  • Shakespeare 6018-R - VHF 17.6' w/Base 
  • Fusion 010-02346-00 - STEREO SYSTEM
  • APOLLO WB670 HIDEAWAY STEREO SYSTEM W/ AM/FM/BT/SIRIUSXM
  • Fusion
  • MS-NRX300I NRX300 (Salon)
  • Sirius SXV300 Sirius Receiver SXV300
  • Shakespeare SRA-50 SRA-50 SIRIUSXM SATELLITE 
  • JL Audio M600/6 6 Channel Marine Amplifier
  • JL Audio
  • M6-880-CGwGw 8.8" Marine Coaxial Speakers, 
  • M6-770X-C-GWGW 7.7" Marine Coaxial Speakers, 
  • Fusion MS-OS420 4" COMPACT BOX SPEAKER 
  • Samsung 40" LED Smart TV
  • Direct TV RC65RX RF Remote for Satellite TV Receivers
  • Airmar DT820BV-235-N2 NMEA 2000 DT800 Smart Sensor, 0 Degree Tilt   


Performance

Performance

  • Cruise 31 KT   Cruising Speed   RPM: 1900 
  • WOT 38 KT   Max Speed      RPM: 2350 

 

Engine#1 and #2

  • Engine #1 
  • Year:2004
  • Location: 
  • Maker: MAN | 4230460161A301 Port 
  • Model: 2848LE403
  • Horsepower: 800 
  • Drive: Shaft 
  • Inboard: Yes 
  •  Fuel: Diesel 
  • Hours: 435 
  • Hours SMOH: 435 total block hours 1750 
  • Warranty: None 



  • Engine #2
  • Year:2004
  • Location: 
  • Maker: MAN | 4230460161A301 Port 
  • Model: 2848LE403
  • Horsepower: 800 
  • Drive: Shaft 
  • Inboard: Yes 
  •  Fuel: Diesel 
  • Hours: 435 
  • Hours SMOH: 435 total block hours 1750 
  • Warranty: None 


Engines & Mechanical

Engines & Mechanical 


Engines and gears were removed from the vessel and bench rebuilt during the 2023 refit period.The engine boxes and generator area we're fared, painted and modernize. The new Phasor Gen- Set was installed with new exhaust system. Bass River/ Jersey Cape completed this entire refit records are available.

  • MAN 2848LE403, V8- 800 HP 
  • PRT Serial #: 4230460161A301 430 HRS SMOH 1740 Total Time 
  • STB Serial #: 4230460198A301 430 HRS SMOH 1740 Total Time
  • Gears: ZF 325-14-1.48 
  • PRT Serial # PORT: 20039324  
  • STB Serial # 20074766 
  • Trolling valves 
  • Racor fuel system 
  • Controls Glendening 
  • Shafts 2” Stainless 
  • Shaft Seals P&S dripless 
  • Rudder Seals P&S dripless 
  • Wheels Veem 4 blade Nibral 25” X 35” 
  • Fuel System Racor 
  • Oil change: Reverso
  • Steering Sea-Star 
  • Battery boxes: Yes 
  • Fire Suppression Sea Fire Halon 1301-FH300A 
  • Hot water heater Stainless 


Electrical System

Electrical System


  • 240 A/C 12/24 DC 
  • GenSet Phasor 9 KW  
  • Ser # Requested 
  • Hours 475     
  • Custom Panel Salon
  • Battery Chargers 12/24 Volt 
  • Battery Charger 24 Volt 
  • Shore power 50 AMP 
  • Outlets GFI 
  • Lighting LED A/C & D/C 
  • Racor 500 (2) 
  • Batteries replaced in 2023
  •  Hubbell 328 DCR miscellaneous 
  • 31 AGM Batteries 3 Dredge Reels 24V
  • Battery Tray for Group 31 Batteries 
  • ProMariner 63160 Charger
  • PRONAUTIC 1260P 60 AMP charger
  • (Electronics, generator & LP Reels )
  • Lumitec 13128 Mirage Mount Exterior Down Light RWB
  • Underwater lights 4


Fishing

Fishing

Custom teak edged grain covering boards set off a tournament ready 110 sq. ft. cockpit.

  • Bluewater Rocket Launcher Teak 
  • Rupp Outriggers 
  • Teaser Reels (2)
  • Fish Boxes 200USG fish boxes (2) 
  • Fish Box Macerators 
  • Transom door 
  • 12/24 outlets 
  • Wash downs S&F 
  • Trolling valves 


Exclusions

Exclusions 

  • Owners’ personal items 
  • Owners’ personal artwork 
  • Owners’ personal tools 
  • Owners’ personal safety items 
  • Detailed list will provide 

 

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.

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