The Grand Banks 46 Classic is recognized as one of the most successful and enduring trawler designs ever built, renowned for its timeless lines, exceptional craftsmanship, and comfortable cruising capabilities. GRAND JOUR presents a rare opportunity to own this iconic model, featuring significant upgrades including new aluminum fuel tanks and recently rebuilt engines. Designed with the cruising couple in mind, her popular two-stateroom, two-head layout offers comfortable accommodations for extended voyages. A spacious salon, well-appointed sunken galley, and classic teak interior create a warm and inviting living environment both underway and at anchor.
Whether you're seeking a capable coastal cruiser, a liveaboard, or a classic Grand Banks to personalize and enjoy, GRAND JOUR offers outstanding value and a solid foundation for years of cruising adventures.
Key Features
Boarding from either side deck or the aft deck, guests are welcomed by wide walkaround teak decks framed by traditional teak railings, stainless-steel stanchions, and teak-capped toe rails that provide safe and secure passage throughout the vessel. Her timeless trawler profile remains instantly recognizable and continues to draw admiration wherever she travels.
Inside, rich teak joinery and abundant natural light create the warm, inviting atmosphere for which Grand Banks yachts are renowned. The salon offers comfortable seating, a wet bar, entertainment center, and flexible dining arrangements, while large opening windows provide excellent ventilation and panoramic views.
Forward, the lower helm features excellent sightlines, a convenient helm-side access door, and casual seating that allows guests to remain engaged while underway.
The full-beam owner's stateroom is located aft and features a walkaround queen berth, extensive storage, a dedicated workspace, and private ensuite facilities with separate head and stall shower compartments. Numerous opening windows fill the space with natural light and fresh air, creating a comfortable retreat after a day on the water.
Forward accommodations provide comfortable guest quarters along with a second head and separate shower, making GRAND JOUR equally well suited for cruising couples, family adventures, or extended stays aboard.
The galley is thoughtfully positioned to support life underway, offering generous storage, dual refrigeration, an in-counter freezer, ample countertop workspace, and convenient access to both the salon and guest accommodations.
Above, the expansive flybridge delivers commanding views, abundant seating, updated electronics, and a newer Bimini top, creating an ideal space for entertaining or enjoying the journey from above. A dedicated davit and crane system on the sundeck simplifies tender handling, making it easy to explore secluded anchorages and waterfront destinations along the way.
Lower Helm:
GRAND JOUR benefits from two of the most desirable upgrades found on a vessel of this vintage. Her fuel tanks have been replaced with aluminum tanks, addressing one of the most common concerns among Grand Banks buyers, while her recently rebuilt engines provide added confidence for owners planning extended cruising.
After years of ownership and enjoyment, the Seller's relocation plans have created an opportunity for the next steward to take the helm of this iconic trawler. GRAND JOUR is priced to reflect her current condition and offers an excellent platform for a buyer seeking a classic Grand Banks with major mechanical upgrades already in place.
For those searching for a capable cruising yacht with timeless styling, proven pedigree, and tremendous potential, GRAND JOUR represents a compelling opportunity to own one of the most respected trawlers ever built. Personal inspection is encouraged and will allow prospective buyers to fully appreciate both the vessel and the value she offers.
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.
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.
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