This is an exceptional vessel tailored for your Great Loop expedition. Bridge clearance is 17'1". This meticulously maintained, elegantly crafted motor yacht combines aesthetic appeal with functional readiness, offering outstanding value for immediate cruising. Despite its age, the vessel's recent upgrades and diligent upkeep give it a newer appearance, making it an attractive choice for discerning buyers seeking reliability and style.
The spacious aft master suite features a walk-around queen bed, extensive hanging lockers, multiple drawers, and an ensuite head equipped with a large tub/shower combination and electric toilets. Forward, the guest V-berth provides ample storage space and is complemented by a nearby day head with a separate shower, ideal for accommodating guests or family members comfortably.
The galley, positioned stepped down but open to the salon, is outfitted with modern, upgraded, high end, full-sized appliances, facilitating meal preparation while entertaining. An enclosed Esenglass sun deck with a hard top offers a comfortable outdoor environment. Having both upper and lower helm stations provide versatile navigation options for various conditions.
State-of-the-art Garmin electronics, including GPS, AIS radar, and autohelm, ensure dependable navigation. Additional features such as a bow thruster, hydraulic swim platform, dinghy lift, and crane improve maneuverability and versatility, making handling and cruising easier and more efficient.
Powered by fuel-efficient Perkins twin diesel engines with approximately 4,900 hours, the vessel offers an impressive 1,100-mile range, supported by 500 gallons of fuel, 500 gallons of water, and 100 gallons of holding tanks. Additional amenities include a Kohler 10kW generator, dual air conditioning units, and a stacked washer and dryer.
This trawler-style motor yacht, competitively priced based on a recent pre-listing survey, is prepared for your next adventure. Comprehensive inventory and equipment details are available for review, ensuring transparency and confidence in your purchase decision.
Crusader Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by United 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
Basic Boat Info
BuilderGulfstar
Model44 Motor Cruiser
CategoryTrawlers
TypePower
Year1980
ConditionUsed
Maximum Speed8.5 KN
Cruise Speed8.01 KN
Fuel TypeDiesel
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Number of Engines2
Dimensions
LOA48'
Beam14' 6"
Max Draft4'
Min Draft3' 8"
Dry Weight0 LBS
Engines
MakePerkins
Drive TypeDirect
Engine Power100.67 KW
Model6.354
FuelDiesel
TypeInboard
Engines2
Tanks
Fuel Tank500 GAL
Fresh Water500 GAL
Holding Tank100 GAL
Other
Cabins2
Gross Tonnage28
ADDITIONAL INFO
1980 Gulfstar 44 Motor Cruiser
FULL DETAILS
master stateroom
Walk around island queen bed with Beautyrest Pressure Smart 11" mattress (1/2026)
Under bed storage drawers
Double door hanging locker
Multitude of storage drawers, counter/desk space and cabinets.
Opening portlights
Overhead hatch
Ample lighting
Sylvania TV
Ensuite head
Large tub/shower combo
Electric macerated head
Vanity with countertop
Large mirrored medicine cabinet over vanity
In hallway just forward of Master cabin:
Whirlpool Thin Twin stacked washer/dryer
Large extra provision storage closet
Sellers personal items are excluded from sale.
guest stateroom
V Berth guest suite with removable wedge for larger bed/floor space
Hanging locker
Many drawers and storage shelves
Opening port lights
Overhead hatch
Private access to day head with separate shower and vanity
galley
All appliances were upgraded in 2016/2017 to full residential sizes.
3 Burner electric flat top stove
Advantium convection/microwave oven
GE 17.5 Cubic ft refrigerator/freezer
Hamilton Beach microwave
Single basin large SS sink
Lots of cabinets/drawers/provision storage
Overhead hatch
Step down from salon but still open to it
salon
Open, bright and airy salon that is in the center of the vessel.
Beautiful, well maintained Plastex sole
Well maintained headliner throughout the boat
Wide windows with shades
Lower helm with starboard side slide door for easy access to the decks
Cathedral teak adjustable table (height and width)
Built in breakfast bar
AC/DC panel
Uniquely crafted credenza (houses extensive vessel paperwork, very organized)
Wide, easy steps up to aft sun deck
Curved wide stairs down to aft cabin and storage hallway
Under sole engine and mechanical room access hatches
Yamaha F10 20HP outboard, low hours ( new lower unit 1/2026)
Hard bottom
Side console
Folding seat
mechanical disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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.