1981 Uniflite 42 Convertible
"Ocean Bear"
Highlights
- Twin Diesel
- Diesel Hydronic Heat
- Full Canvas
- Bow Thruster
- Sea Wise Davit System
Overview
If you are looking for a boat with real substance and presence, this is it. The Uniflite 42 is built like a proper offshore machine—solid, capable, and designed for boaters who appreciate a serious platform under their feet.
Key Specifications
Accommodation
Capacities
Engines
Engine 1
Engine 2
Description
1981 Uniflite 42 Convertible Sport Fish
Located in North Vancouver, BC
This 1981 Uniflite 42 Convertible Sport Fish offers a classic West Coast sport fishing and cruising platform with twin Detroit Diesel 6-71 engines, a large open cockpit, enclosed flybridge, diesel heat, and a practical layout for extended time aboard.
Built by Uniflite in Washington, USA, the 42 Convertible is known for its solid GRP construction, deep-V planing hull, wide 14' 7" beam, and capable offshore-style layout. With an overall length of 48' 7", she offers a substantial presence on the water and the space expected in a proven convertible design.
Powered by twin Detroit Diesel 6-71 engines with approximately 1,870 hours, she represents a well-equipped platform ready for coastal cruising, fishing, or time aboard.
Key Highlights
Twin Detroit Diesel 6-71 diesel engines (1,870 hours)
Bow thruster
Full flybridge enclosure
Large cockpit ideal for fishing, entertaining, or cruising
Webasto diesel heat
Magnum inverter
Sea Wise davit system (no tender)
New flybridge upholstery
Chart plotter and radar
Autopilot
Located in North Vancouver, BC
Additional Features
Classic convertible sport fish layout
Spacious flybridge with excellent visibility
Comfortable salon and accommodation layout
Electric head
Galley with stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator/freezer
Hydraulic steering
Trim tabs
Large foredeck with anchor system
Great cockpit access and working space
Broker Comments
Ocean Bear is a classic 42' Uniflite Convertible Sport Fish with the kind of cockpit, diesel power, and practical layout that makes these boats so well suited to the Pacific Northwest. With twin Detroit 6-71 diesels (1,870 hours), bow thruster, diesel heat, enclosed flybridge, updated bridge upholstery, inverter, electronics, and Sea Wise davit system, she offers a strong package for a buyer looking for a capable coastal cruiser, fishing platform, or liveaboard-style yacht with real character and presence.
If you are looking for a boat with real substance and presence, this is it. The Uniflite 42 is built like a proper offshore machine—solid, capable, and designed for boaters who appreciate a serious platform under their feet.
