$80,000 worth of Recent Improvements That Should Not Be Overlooked!
FIREFLY is a completely upgraded and nicely equipped Mason 43. A full keel sailboat with lovely classic lines, cutter rigged and a refit that modernized her equipment and fittings. FIREFLY features a long list of upgrades and equipment detailed in a special section of this listing but some of the major items are a recently replaced Yanmar diesel engine and transmission, 3 blade feathering prop, Maxwell windlass, bow thruster, new inverter, new wind generator, all LED lights (interior and navigation), Doyle 130% head sail, staysail, dodger, bimini and full enclosure, upgraded navigation electronics and much more!
FIREFLY is available for inspection. Please call or email to schedule a viewing!
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Ryan J. Miller
Yacht Broker / Owner / U.S.C.G. Lic Capt.
401-835-0069
ryan@latitudeyacht.com
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Firefly has had an extensive refit by her previous and current owners which has improved and enhance the boat beyond what can be described. This boat must be visited to truly understand the condition and upgrades.
New Yanmar 4JH57 57HP Diesel Engine (2018)
New Transmission (2018)
3 blade feathering prop (2018)
Maxwell windlass with 60LB CQR & 300 3/8 chain
Side Power 8 HP Bow Thruster
All lights (interior, exterior navigation etc. LED's)
No teak decks – all new fiberglass
Custom Dodger, Bimini, and Full Enclosure
Doyle 130% head sail, staysail, and main stack-pack
Firefly features beautiful woodwork throughout her interior. She has three distinctive cabin areas; the forward stateroom features a bi-fold doorway, a seating area upon entry, a double berth to port, great light and a number of drawers, cabinets and lockers for ample stowage and exceptional natural light and ventilation with opening hatches and ports. The private aft stateroom features a double berth to port and a single berth to starboard separated by a large hanging locker. There are additional lockers both port and starboard and an opening hatch provides both ventilation and natural light. The main cabin is beautifully appointed with a settee to starboard and a large dining U shaped settee surrounding the dining table. This area is convertible to a double berth. The main salon also features stunning woodwork contrasted with the white bulkheads, ample stowage areas in cabinets, lockers and shelves and a beautiful new Navigator custom cast iron/porcelain finished wood fired stove for heat and warming up soup and tea on those chilly days and nights.
The head is located to port just forward the salon. It features a sculpted shaped vanity with a marble counter top and large mirror, lots of cabinets, natural ventilation and lighting, a manual head and a separate stall shower.
The entire interior of Firefly shows like new with features like
all LED lighting
Upgraded lighting fixtures
Replaced cushions and foam
Updated wiring throughout
Updated plumbing throughout
Replaced Lewmar hatches
Replaced Newfound Metals stainless steel ports.
Kombuis
The galley on Firefly is U shaped wrap around design with plenty of counter space for meal preparation, double stainless steel sinks, hot and cold pressure water, a new Frigiboat stainless steel refrigerator, a separate freezer with a keel cooler, and a two burner ENO propane stove and oven.
Frigiiboat refrigerator
Separate freezer
ENO two burner propane stove and oven
6 gallon Indel hot water heater
Lots of cabinets and drawers
Mechanical & Electrical
Mechanical
New Yanmar 4JH57 57HP Diesel Engine (2018)
New Transmission (2018)
Three bladed feathering prop (2018)
Two Stainless Steel fuel tanks totaling 110 gallons (2015)
Manual bilge pump
Electrical
6 AGM House batteries (2019)
1 Starter Battery and Switch (2018)
1 Thurster/Winlass Battery (2018)
12v and 110 power
Magnum battery charger
New inverter (2021)
Upgraded wiring throughout
Replaced electrical panel
Rutland Wind generator (2020)
200 watt Kyocera solar panel
8 h.p Side Power. bow thruster
Maxwell 2200 windlass
Lewmar electric winch
Replaced interior and navigation lights
Two electric bilge pumps (2021)
Three cabin fans
Electronics
Firefly is nicely equipped with updated chart plotters and sailing instruments
Garmin 4210 chartplotter at the Helm
Garmin 541 chartplotter at the Nav station
Garmin Autopilot (2017)
Raymarine ST6000+ Wind, Speed, Depth instruments
Garmin HD radar antennae mounted on the mast
Compass
ICOM 800 SSB radio
VHF radio with remote in the cockpit
Sony CD/Ipod/AM/FM stereo
Sails, Rigging & Canvas
Sails
North mainsail with 3 reef points
Doyle 130% head sail
Doyle stay sail
Doyle main stack pack
Rigging
Lewmar electric main halyard winch
Harken roller furling
Whisker pole
Boom vang
Barlow primary and secondary winches
Canvas
Custom dodger (Oyster color)
Bimini (Oyster color)
Full enclosue for cockpit
Cockpit cushions (Blue)
Winter cover (Island Nautical)
Additional Equipment and Features
Safety
Fire extinguishers
60 lbs CQR anchor and 300' 3/8" chain
44 lbs Bruce anchor 100' chain 200' rode
Smoke detector
Hailer horn
Bell
Flares
Emergency tiller
Horseshoe Lifering
Life jackets
Radar reflector
Docking
Docklines
Fenders
Boat hook
Other
Clock
Barometer
Flag staff & ensign
New davits
Teak cockpit table
Teak cupholders in cockpit
Three custom teak backrests in cockpit
Teak cockpit grate
Granny bars at mast
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.