1989 Grand Banks 46 Classic – Extensive Recent Updates | 3,075 Hours | Hilton Head, SC
Offered by owux Yachts, this 1989 Grand Banks 46 Classic represents one of the most respected and enduring trawler designs ever built. Known worldwide for their craftsmanship, seaworthiness, and unmistakable teak styling, Grand Banks yachts are synonymous with long-range cruising comfort and timeless value.
This vessel shows approximately 3,075 engine hours and has benefited from significant recent maintenance and upgrades, making her an excellent candidate for extended cruising, liveaboard life, or Loop-style adventures. Properly run and maintained, these engines are known to deliver long service lives when cared for correctly.
Key Highlights & Recent Updates
Iconic Grand Banks 46 Design – One of the most recognizable trawlers ever produced
Approx. 3,075 Engine Hours – Consistent with responsible trawler use and maintenance
Bottom Job Completed – June 2025
New Freshwater Pressure Tank
New Battery Charger
New Horn Installed
Completely New Grand Banks Refrigeration System
Generator Serviced – Water pump tune-up and maintenance completed
New Bimini Top & Full Enclosure – Excellent condition
Wide-Beam, Stable Hull – Comfortable and efficient cruising platform
Dual Helm Stations – Lower helm for all-weather cruising and flybridge helm
Interior & Accommodations
Spacious salon with panoramic windows and classic teak joinery
Two private staterooms – comfortable accommodations for owner and guests
Two heads – practical layout for cruising couples or family
Well-appointed galley designed for extended cruising
Abundant storage throughout the vessel
Specifications (Typical for Grand Banks 46 Classic)
Length Overall (LOA): 46 ft
Beam: approx. 14’9”
Draft: approx. 4’9”
Hull Material: Fiberglass, semi-displacement
Cruising Style: Long-range trawler
Engine Hours: approx. 3,075
Why This Grand Banks 46 Stands Out
The Grand Banks 46 is widely regarded as one of the finest cruising trawlers ever built, valued for its balance of efficiency, comfort, and offshore capability. With a recent bottom job, new refrigeration, updated systems, and new canvas, this vessel offers a rare opportunity to own a classic trawler with many of the important items already addressed.
This is a boat meant to be used — confidently, comfortably, and for the long haul.
Disclaimer:
The details provided in this listing are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed. No warranties, expressed or implied, including but not limited to any warranty of condition, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose, are made. Vessel is sold AS IS, WHERE IS. All inspections, surveys, and sea trials are the responsibility of the buyer.
