1985 Hatteras 45 Convertible

Introducing "The Hookey," a remarkable 1985 Hatteras 45 Convertible that embodies both style and performance. This used vessel boasts an impressive overall length of 45 feet, crafted from durable fiberglass, ensuring a robust and reliable structure. Powered by twin Detroit 6-V92 diesel engines, each delivering 535 horsepower, it promises exhilarating cruising speeds of up to 20 knots and a maximum hull speed of 25 knots, making it perfect for adventurous outings. Accommodations include two comfortable cabins, providing ample space for relaxation. The boat is equipped with an electric windlass, enhancing convenience during anchoring. With a total of 2,120 and 2,150 hours on the engines, this vessel has been well-maintained and is ready for new adventures. "The Hooker" is a perfect blend of luxury and performance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a dependable and stylish convertible boat.

If you know the docks, you know the name "The Heavy Hitter." Built on the legendary Series II Jack Hargrave hull, this Tournament Ready 1985 Hatteras 45C Sportfisher is more than a boat—it’s a coastal icon with a tournament-winning pedigree stretching from Florida to Mexico and now Southern California.
Whether you’re eyeing a podium finish at the next fishing tournament or seeking a refined weekend escape at Avalon Harbor, "The Hookey" offers a rare blend of rugged brawn and modern sophistication.

THE POWER TO PERFORM
Beneath the deck lies a well maintained engine room designed for the long haul:
Twin Turbo Muscle: Detroit Diesel 6V92TT engines (535 HP each) with approximately 2,400 hours and a recently serviced cooling system.
Modern Control: Newly installed ZF Mathers Microcommanders provide surgical precision at the helm.
Reliable Power: An Onan Cummins 8000 Generator (1,417 hrs) and a Xantrex Freedom Battery inverter with salon controls ensure you’re never off-grid.
Maintenance Ready: Features a Revers-a-pump system for easy oil changes and PSS Dripless Prop shaft seals.

NAVIGATION & VISIBILITY
Navigate the waters with total confidence using a top-tier electronics suite:
Isinglass Cockpit: Garmin GPSMAP 1242xsv Plus Touchscreen, GMR 18HD+ Radar, and a GPS24xd sensor with heading data.
Auto-Pilot: Simrad system paired with an ICOM M330G VHF radio.
Night Command: Remote-controlled Stryker ST Navigation LED and three Lumitec underwater lights (SeaBlaze X2 and Quattro) to light up the night.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LUXURY
The interior has been thoughtfully modernized to provide a sanctuary after a long day on the water:
The Salon: Features all-new upholstery, new custom carpet with sound-deadening padding, and a 43” 4K Fire TV.
The Galley: A chef’s dream with Corian countertops, a new stainless steel fridge, a porcelain cast iron sink with a coil-spring faucet, and an induction/radiant cooktop.
Master Suite: Retreat to a Pillowtop Innerspring mattress and private Cruisair AC while watching the 28” 4K Fire TV.

UNMATCHED STABILITY: THE ANCHOR SYSTEM
When it’s time to settle in for the night at Emerald Bay or Tanner Bank, you want a ground tackle system you can trust. "The Hookey" is equipped to stay put, even in deep water or shifting winds:
The Hook: A new 60 lb Delta anchor paired with a New Maxwell HRC10 Horizontal Windlass.
The Chain: A massive 450’ of ⅜” BBB anchor chain. With this much line, you have the versatility to drop anchor in the deepest SoCal coves with total peace of mind. No more worrying about "swing room"—this setup is built for ultimate security.

THE ULTIMATE FISHING ARSENAL
"The Hookey" is built for the "bent rod" lifestyle:
Live Bait Capacity: Three tanks totaling over 250 gallons, including a massive 100-gallon Bluewater center cockpit tank with LED lighting.
Tournament Gear: 40’ Rupp Marine outriggers, massive LED deck lights, and a built-in tackle box.
Tender Included: 10’ Highfield Classic 290 hard-bottom dinghy with a 20 HP Suzuki outboard (only 40 hours) and an 800 lb. Brower davit.

THE COMPLETE PACKAGE
This is a "turn-key" vessel in the truest sense. It comes with the original 1985 manual, boat plans, and brochure, all meticulously organized. Safety is covered with an ACR ResQFlare LED kit and 30+ life jackets.

Exterior:
3 bait tanks. 2-75 gallon built in against bulkhead, 1-100 gallon Bluewater center cockpit with LED light. 6-½ scoop.
New 3 piece window screen wrap around.
Bottom paint 3 years ago, good for at least 2 more.
3 Lumitec LED transom underwater lights. 1 Seablaze X2, 2 Seablaze Quattro.
Brower 800 lb. dinghy davit 12v winch with wireless lanyard remote.
10’ Highfield Classic 290 hardbottom dinghy with 20 HP Suzuki 4 stroke outboard. Only 40 hours.
Custom SS dinghy rack.
New Maxwell HRC10 Horizontal Rope Chain Windlass. Controls at bow and helm.
450’ ⅜” BBB anchor chain.
32” FireTV with cover in cockpit.
Massive LED Deck lights.
Non working cockpit deep freezer used as storage.
Bait cutting table with rod mount.
Built in tackle box.
Huge storage in lazarette.
Fresh and sea water wash down.
Rupp Marine 40’ outriggers.
Custom zebra striped Sunbrella hatch covers.
Igloo Marine 165 Qt. Cooler.

Extras:
Throwable Life Ring.
30+ Type II Life Jackets.
Bait nets.
Dock poles.
SS Gaf.
200’ Mooring line for capstan.

2 New SS Folding Dock Chairs.
ACR ResQFlare E-Flare LED Safety Kit
Includes thousand’s of $ of extra equipment, parts and supplies.
USCG registered.

Salon:
New Upholstery.
New carpet and heat/sound padding.
Ashley lift-top coffee table with storage.
43” 4K Fire TV and stand.
Update LED throughout.
Sony stereo system with room controls to salon, bridge, cockpit and master stateroom.
Cruisair Air Conditioning.
Wet bar with new ice maker.
Mini Fridge Cocktail Table.

Master Stateroom;
New carpet, curtains, and Fuller Brush port window screen.
LED lights throughout.
28” 4K Fire TV.
Recent Mattress Solutions Pillowtop Innerspring mattress.
Upgraded Pyle marine speakers.
Cruisair Air Conditioning.

Head:
Corian countertops.
Upgraded porcelain toilet head and sink.
New Fuller Brush port window screen.
Recent Head VacuFlush service.
New shower sump pump.

Guest Stateroom:
New carpet.
New Fuller Brush port window screens.
LED lights throughout.
Cruisair Air Conditioning.
Custom mattress covers/fitted sheets.

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.