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2024 Yellowfin 42 Offshore

Coral Gables, FL, US 42 ft · 12 ft' beam 70 kn kn top
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$795,000
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The 2024 Yellowfin 42 Offshore represents the modern pinnacle of center console offshore design—a 42-foot, 12-foot beam vessel engineered for serious tournament fishing, extended cruising, and family boating with equal competence. This particular example, located in Coral Gables, Florida, arrives as one of the newest 42 Offshore models to market and has been optioned with a comprehensive package of professional-grade systems and premium finishes that elevate it well beyond standard specification.

Propulsion & Performance

Power comes from quad Mercury 400 V10 outboards, the gold standard for large center console offshore work. With only 280 hours on the engines, these fuel-efficient four-strokes deliver 1,600 total horsepower while maintaining the operational economy and reliability that serious offshore operators demand. The 42 Offshore achieves a cruising speed of 45 knots and a maximum speed of 70 knots, making it equally capable in tournament conditions and long-distance coastal runs. The 571-gallon fuel capacity extends range substantially, while the 60-gallon fresh water system supports extended offshore operations.

Electronics & Navigation

The helm setup reflects a fully integrated Garmin ecosystem: dual 24-inch Garmin 8624 multifunction displays provide redundant navigation, sonar, and systems monitoring; a 12-inch Garmin secondary display offers additional flexibility; Garmin HD Open Array radar ensures all-weather situational awareness; a Garmin ram mic VHF integrates voice communication; and Garmin autopilot handles long-distance cruise management. This level of electronics integration—standard in tournament-class offshore boats—supports precision navigation, advanced fish-finding capability, and the operational confidence required for blue-water conditions.

Lighting & Night Operations

A Sionyx night vision system transforms low-light and nighttime operational capability, a feature increasingly valued for extended offshore schedules and night fishing. LED light bars, multicolor hard top lighting, and under-gunwale courtesy lights create functional illumination throughout the vessel while maintaining the modern, professional aesthetic associated with contemporary offshore platforms.

Fishing Systems & Live-Well

The 42 Offshore's fishing infrastructure is comprehensive. An 80-gallon aft livewell with floor-mounted access keeps bait and catch in optimal condition; a 530-quart macerated fish box preserves catch quality over extended trips; a rear-facing tackle station with integrated sink and cutting board provides practical working space; and a transom live-well window allows visual monitoring. A Reverso flushing system ensures reliable water circulation, while a pump box system supports multiple live-well and washdown functions. Extensive rod storage includes seven rod holders on the T-top, carbon fiber outriggers for trolling applications, and additional rod and cup holders throughout the cockpit.

Comfort & Seating

The layout prioritizes both angler functionality and family comfort. Triple deluxe helm seating provides ergonomic command positioning; a forward lounger seat offers relaxation space; double-row rear seating accommodates multiple passengers; and a custom two-tone upholstery package with double diamond stitch detailing elevates the interior aesthetic. An air conditioning system maintains cabin comfort during warm-weather operations.

Styling & Finishes

The Kingston Gray hull and hard top undersides, combined with textured black powder coating and a black accents package, deliver a contemporary, professional appearance. Stainless steel hardware throughout—including Gemlux cleats, thru-hull fittings, ball valves, and D-

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THE NEWEST 42' YELLOWFIN TO HIT THE MARKET!! THIS VESSEL IS LOADED WITH TONS OF OPTIONS AND UPGRADES!! QUAD 400 V10 MERCURY'S WITH 280 HOURS!! - Quad 400 V10 Mercury's (280 hours)- Kingston Gray hull and underside of the hard top. - Textured black powder coating- Black accents package- (2) 24' Garmin 8624 units at the helm- (1) 12' Gaemin at the helm - Garmin HD Open array radar- Garmin ram mic VHF- Garmin autopilot - Sionyx Night Vision- LED Light bar- Floor live-well- Reverso flushing system- Massive JL audio sound system, speakers, subwoofers, and amplifiers.- Windlass- Bow Thruster - Underwater lights- Hard top lights multicolor - Under gunwale lights- Carbon fiber outriggers - Live-well window on the transom - Air conditioning system- 12 Volt converter system - Triple deluxe helm seating- Forward lounger seat- Custom Two-tone upholstery (Double Diamond stitch pattern)- Pump box system- Extra rod holders and cup/rod holders- Double-row seating - Rear-facing tackle station with sink and cutting board- Transom boarding ladder Triple axle trailer included. THIS BOAT WON'T LAST!! COMPLETELY LOADED!! WE CAN ASSIST WITH FINANCING AND WILL CONSIDER ALL TRADES!

2024 Yellowfin 42 Offshore: Premium Center Console with Quad Mercury V10 Power
The 2024 Yellowfin 42 Offshore represents the manufacturer's flagship center console design, engineered for serious offshore anglers and cruising enthusiasts who demand tournament-grade capability without compromise. This 42-foot vessel combines Yellowfin's signature dry-riding hull design with a comprehensive electronics suite, premium seating architecture, and quad Mercury 400 V10 outboard power to deliver a center console that performs equally well in a marlin tournament or extended family cruising. With only 280 hours on the quad-engine package and an extensive list of factory and dealer upgrades, this boat exemplifies the modern offshore fishing platform built for both competitive performance and comfort-focused boating.
Overview and Design Philosophy
Yellowfin designed the 42 Offshore to challenge the traditional diesel-inboard sportfish market while maintaining the operational efficiency, shallow-water capability, and fuel economy that modern anglers and cruisers demand. The quad outboard configuration—four Mercury 400 V10 engines totaling 1,600 horsepower—enables the 42 to reach speeds exceeding 70 knots while burning significantly less fuel than comparable inboard-powered vessels. The center console layout maximizes fishing deck space, livewells, and fish-handling infrastructure while the hard top provides weather protection and mounting for electronics, lighting, and rod storage. The boat's 42-foot length and 12-foot beam create a platform stable enough for offshore conditions yet nimble enough for coastal running and inlet navigation. The hull design incorporates Yellowfin's proven K-plane trim tab system and high-performance hydrodynamics, delivering the smooth, predictable ride the brand has built its reputation upon. Whether deployed in tournament fishing, offshore exploration, or multi-day cruising, the 42 Offshore accommodates the full spectrum of serious boating applications.
Helm and Electronics Integration
This 2024 model features a comprehensive Garmin electronics ecosystem that transforms the helm into a fully integrated command center. Two 24-inch Garmin 8624 multifunction displays flank the steering station, providing redundant chartplotting, sonar integration, and autopilot control. A third 12-inch Garmin unit offers additional monitoring and secondary navigation capability. The Garmin HD Open Array radar system delivers 360-degree surveillance with superior target resolution and weather detection—essential for offshore operations and tournament navigation. Communication and safety systems include a Garmin RAM VHF radio with integrated microphone, paired with the Garmin autopilot for hands-free cruising and precise tournament trolling. The Sionyx Night Vision system enhances low-light navigation and offshore security, particularly valuable for night runs and early-morning departures to fishing grounds. The lighted digital fly-by-wire switch panel consolidates engine, trim, and auxiliary controls into an intuitive interface, while Deutsch connectors and tinned copper wiring ensure corrosion resistance and long-term reliability in saltwater environments. The helm layout incorporates triple deluxe seating with custom two-tone upholstery featuring double diamond stitching, positioning the captain and two crew members for optimal visibility and control. The forward lounger seat provides additional seating for passengers or crew monitoring sonar and navigation displays.
Fishing Systems and Deck Infrastructure
The 42 Offshore's fishing capability is engineered into every aspect of its design. An 80-gallon aft livewell with Rule 1100 GPH baitwell pumps maintains bait and catch vitality for extended offshore sessions. The 530-quart macerated fish box provides ample storage for tournament catches or multi-day offshore harvests. A livewell window positioned on the transom allows visual monitoring of bait condition without opening the main livewell compartment. The Reverso flushing system ensures efficient saltwater circulation and baitwell maintenance, while the pump box system manages all hydraulic and circulation requirements. Rod storage is comprehensive: the T-top includes seven factory rod holders, supplemented by four additional high-performance rod holders and multiple cup holders and rod holders positioned throughout the console and gunwales. A rear-facing tackle station with integrated sink and cutting board provides dedicated space for rigging, maintenance, and fish processing. Carbon fiber outriggers extend the boat's trolling spread and enhance presentation for live-bait and artificial lure fishing. The 80-gallon fresh water system with shower capability supports extended offshore operations and crew comfort. Saltwater wash-down systems throughout the deck facilitate cleaning and fish handling.
Comfort, Seating, and Entertaining
Beyond fishing, the 42 Offshore is configured for family cruising and entertaining. The double-row seating arrangement in the cockpit accommodates multiple passengers, while the forward lounger provides sun-lounging capability and forward visibility. The custom two-tone upholstery with diamond stitching reflects a premium finish level and durable marine-grade construction. The cabin includes two 6'6" sleeping bunks providing overnight accommodations for extended trips or tournament week stays. The 82-gallon fresh water toilet and shower system supports extended cruising comfort, while the galley and salon infrastructure (standard Yellowfin equipment) provides meal preparation and interior relaxation space. Climate control is managed through an air conditioning system, essential for tropical and subtropical cruising. A 12-volt converter system supports auxiliary power for electronics, charging, and auxiliary systems. The JL Audio sound system—described as "massive" in the broker notes and including multiple speakers, subwoofers, and amplifiers—delivers premium audio throughout the helm, cabin, and cockpit areas, supporting entertainment during docked time and casual cruising.
Lighting and Aesthetic Upgrades
The 2024 model incorporates multiple lighting systems that enhance both functionality and aesthetics. LED light bars provide focused illumination for night fishing and deck work. Hard top lights with multicolor capability offer customizable ambient lighting for entertaining and evening operations. Under-gunwale courtesy lights improve safety and visibility along the boat's perimeter, while the pop-up bow light supports anchor watch and forward visibility. The Kingston Gray hull and hard top underside create a premium visual presentation, complemented by textured black powder coating and a black accents package that unify the boat's color scheme and finish quality.
Power, Fuel Capacity, and Performance Characteristics
The quad Mercury 400 V10 outboard configuration delivers 1,600 total horsepower, enabling the 42 Offshore to achieve maximum speeds exceeding 70 knots while maintaining cruising efficiency at 45 knots. With 280 hours on the engines, this power package is essentially new to service. The 571-gallon fuel capacity supports extended offshore operations, enabling runs to distant fishing grounds or multi-day cruising itineraries without refueling. Quad outboard power provides redundancy—the boat remains operable if one engine requires service—and simplifies maintenance compared to large diesel inboards. Trim and tilt functionality on all four engines, combined with the K-plane trim tab system, allows precise hull attitude adjustment for optimal running angle, fuel efficiency, and comfort across varying sea states and load conditions.
Additional Systems and Infrastructure
The boat includes standard Yellowfin equipment providing foundation-level functionality: Gemlux stainless steel pop-up bow light, under-gunwale courtesy lights, hydraulic power steering, console and combing cushions, Rule 1100 GPH baitwell pumps, Rule 2000 bilge pumps, stainless steel D-rings for safety lines, Gemlux 2-inch gas fills, high-performance K-plane trim tabs, lighted digital fly-by-wire switch panel, tinned copper wiring, Deutsch connectors, O-ring gutter system, Gemlux stainless steel thru-hull fittings, and Gemlux ball valves. A bow thruster enhances docking precision and low-speed maneuverability, particularly valuable in crowded marinas or challenging anchorages. A windlass system supports efficient anchor handling for overnight anchorages. Underwater lights create ambient illumination for evening entertaining and night operations. A transom boarding ladder facilitates crew and passenger access, while triple axle trailer inclusion simplifies storage and transport logistics.
Why This 2024 Yellowfin 42 Offshore Stands Out
This boat represents a turnkey offshore platform with minimal break-in hours and an extensive specification sheet that addresses both tournament fishing and cruising priorities. The quad Mercury V10 power plant, comprehensive Garmin electronics suite, premium audio system, and specialized fishing infrastructure (livewells, fish box, tackle station, carbon fiber outriggers) indicate an owner or dealer who understood the 42's full capability range and invested accordingly. The combination of dry-riding hull design, modern outboard power, redundant navigation systems, and premium comfort features positions this 42 Offshore as a serious contender for buyers seeking a center console that performs in tournaments, excels
Length
42 ft
Beam
12 ft'
Year
2024
Builder
Yellowfin
Model
42 Offshore
Max speed
70 kn kn

Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Off the Hook Yacht Sales - Miami. 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.

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