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The Pursuit S 428 stands as an iconic yacht, offering unparalleled elegance, comfort, and performance for fishing, cruising, and social gatherings. Equipped with four Yamaha 425 XTO engines, this remarkable vessel boasts a generous cockpit, cutting-edge cabin layout, and opulent features such as a beach platform and a state-of-the-art entertainment center. Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey that exceeds all your desires with the S 428 by Pursuit. Explore yacht sales in the current boat location and seize the opportunity to buy a yacht that redefines luxury.

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The S 428 by Pursuit is the ultimate legend, offering unrivaled style, comfort, and power for fishing, cruising, and entertaining. This remarkable sport boat is powered by quad Yamaha 425 XTO engines, ensuring a thrilling experience on the water. It boasts the largest aft cockpit in its class, providing ample storage, fish boxes, and versatile seating options. The spacious cabin is designed to maximize light and views, featuring innovative windows that enhance the overall ambiance. Whether you're fishing or relaxing, the S 428 is packed with amenities that cater to every need, including a beach platform, an entertainment center, and convertible seating under the oversized hardtop.

The 2023 Pursuit S428 comes loaded with a Neptune gray hull accented by a navy boot stripe, and the quad 425XTO Yamahas have only 174 hours on them, with an extended warranty lasting until May 13, 2030. It includes an upgraded Fischer Panda 12 diesel generator and a Seakeeper with an upgraded platinum warranty valid for five years or 4000 hours, until March 2028. The Siren Marine 12 zone boat monitoring system ensures peace of mind, while the upgraded Gemlux bluewater outrigger bases and carbon fiber 22ft internal outriggers enhance your fishing experience.

Additional features include Kahlenberg air horns, an upgraded mezzanine seat base with a hydraulic actuator, and a Flir thermal imaging camera for enhanced safety and navigation. The four-sided helm enclosure, along with helm air conditioning and heating, ensures comfort in any weather. Maneuvering is made easier with the bow thruster, and the Starke ceramic coating provides a sleek, durable finish. Every detail of the S 428 exceeds expectations, making it the perfect vessel for your next adventure.

Hull

The hull of the Pursuit S 428 is a masterpiece of engineering and design, crafted to deliver both strength and elegance. It features a fresh white gelcoat finish and a laminated hull constructed with vinyl ester resin and engineered fabrics, ensuring durability and a sleek appearance. The 5-ply resin-infused composite transom system is reinforced with a patented transom reinforcement grid, providing exceptional structural integrity. The infused fiberglass structural grid system boasts a molded finish and an integrated bilge water management system, with foam filling for added stability.

Below the waterline, the hull is equipped with bronze thru-hull fittings, while chrome over bronze fittings are used below the 7-degree heel line. Above this line, stainless-clad composite thru-hull fittings are employed, ensuring both functionality and style. The bronze garboard drain and a 5/8" 316L stainless steel bow eye add to the hull's robust construction. Integrated transom platform extensions outboard of the engines and a 3-step telescopic boarding ladder mounted in the hull platform enhance accessibility and convenience.

The hull also features molded hull side frameless tempered glass windows, providing a modern aesthetic and ample natural light. The integrally molded thru-stem anchor system ensures secure anchoring, while forward hull compartmentation includes a 900 GPH bilge pump with an automatic float switch, complemented by two 1500 GPH bilge pumps with electric switches for efficient water management. The Lewmar bow thruster, with 5.4 hp (4.0 kW) power, is supported by a dedicated Group 31 AGM battery, switch, and fuse, offering precise maneuverability. Completing the hull's impressive specifications is a striking blue bottom paint, adding a touch of elegance to this exceptional vessel.

Deck

The deck of the Pursuit S 428 is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and robust design, ensuring both functionality and elegance. The hull and deck joint is mechanically fastened and thru-bolted at cleat locations, providing a secure and durable connection. A high-density PVC rub rail with a solid 316L stainless steel insert adds a touch of sophistication while offering protection. The transom cap is also crafted from 316L stainless steel, enhancing the vessel's sleek appearance.

The deck features a molded one-piece design with a cockpit liner, complete with a non-skid pattern area and overboard drains for safety and convenience. The cleats, made from 316 stainless steel, include 10-inch pop-up versions at the stern, spring, and bow, ensuring secure mooring. Molded recessed hatches with gaskets and 316L stainless steel latches, along with overboard drain tracks, provide easy access and efficient water management.

An integral anchor locker with a flush-mounted fiberglass lid houses a vertical anchor windlass, operable from both the helm and a remote at the anchor locker. The 316L stainless steel through-stem anchor roller, equipped with an 8-inch mooring cleat, chain binder, and a 35-pound stainless steel plow-style anchor, ensures reliable anchoring. The anchor system includes a self-righting swivel, 320 feet of rode with 5/8-inch 8-plait line, including 20 feet of G4 chain, and both fresh and raw water quick connect fittings, all illuminated by a LED courtesy light.

The self-draining cockpit is designed with molded water management and 316L stainless steel drainage grates, ensuring a dry and safe environment. Bow to mid-ship grab rails and transom grab rails, both made from 316L stainless steel, provide secure handholds for passengers. The single-level splash well deck features a non-skid surface for easy athwartship access. Additional amenities include a 316L stainless steel shore power inlet and a dockside freshwater inlet, enhancing the vessel's convenience and functionality.

Cockpit

The cockpit of the Pursuit S 428 is a marvel of design and functionality, offering a luxurious and versatile space for relaxation and entertainment. At the bow, molded forward seating with insulated storage beneath provides comfort and practicality, featuring electric actuating hinged forward-facing backrests for both port and starboard seats, allowing clear passage forward with a removable jump seat. The area is complemented by fiberglass bow tables with removable bases and designated storage, as well as a bow sunpad chaise for two, complete with adjustable backrests, armrests, and drink holders. Forward-facing seating for two, with adjustable backrests, is positioned ahead of the chaise, and a bow floor access hatch reveals a dedicated gear locker and storage below deck, providing access to bow thruster components.

The cockpit is adorned with custom upholstery featuring dri-fast foam and mesh backing, ensuring durability and comfort. Full cockpit breathable coaming bolsters with dri-fast foam add to the luxurious feel. Pursuit's custom triple captain’s seats come with dedicated folding armrests, three articulating flip-up bolsters, and lumbar support, with the center seat offering fore, aft, and vertical adjustments. The helm seat box includes a slide-out trash can on the port side and DC panel and battery switch access on the starboard side, while a bridge/helm machinery access hatch ensures easy maintenance.

The molded cockpit entertainment center is a highlight, featuring Corian accents, a molded sink with a hot/cold mixing faucet, an electric cockpit grill, and a top-load refrigerator/freezer with an 11-gallon capacity and digitally controlled thermostat. Additional amenities include a sliding storage tray, hinged fiberglass lids, a cutting board, dedicated storage drawers, and a 120V outlet with GFI protection. An aft-facing molded mezzanine seat with armrests offers dedicated storage below, and a secondary row of forward-facing bridge seats for two, with the entire assembly power sliding fore/aft via a new style hydraulic actuator.

A custom molded cockpit table with dedicated storage, a folding transom seat with a patent-pending flipping backrest, and eleven extra deep drink holders made from 316L stainless steel enhance the space. The cockpit also features a machinery access hatch, a freshwater shower with a hot/cold mixing valve and pull-out sprayer, and both raw and freshwater outlets with quick connect fittings and a 25-foot coil hose. The Yamaha automatic electronic engine flush hose connection ensures easy maintenance.

For easy access, the cockpit includes a side boarding door that opens inward on the port side, a side boarding door swim/dive ladder receiver, and a side boarding platform that opens outward, electrically actuated on the starboard side, with a swim/dive ladder receiver. LED cockpit courtesy lights, ten in total, with a waterproof switch, and ten full-spectrum LED mid-level cockpit accent lights with a control panel, illuminate the area. Safety is ensured with a cockpit fire extinguisher under the gunwale, and Stamoid covers protect all seating areas, completing this exceptional cockpit design.

Fishing features

The Pursuit S 428 is a fisherman's dream, equipped with an array of features designed to enhance your fishing experience. The yacht boasts a total of twelve stainless steel rod holders, strategically placed with four in the gunwale, four in the transom, and four in the bow, ensuring you have ample space for all your fishing rods. The transom is home to lighted Oceana blue live wells, each with a capacity of 36 gallons. These wells are recirculating and insulated, featuring fiberglass lids and acrylic windows on both the port and starboard sides, providing optimal conditions for keeping bait lively.

The cockpit is equipped with a tackle center that includes storage for four Plano trays and a tackle drawer on both the port and starboard sides, ensuring your gear is organized and easily accessible. The yacht features three fish boxes with a total capacity of 134 gallons. The transom fish box, with a 68-gallon capacity, is insulated and functions as a refrigerator/freezer with a digitally controlled thermostat and an overboard drain. The cockpit floor houses two additional insulated fish boxes, one with a 42-gallon capacity on the port side and another with a 24-gallon capacity on the starboard side, both equipped with diaphragm pumps for overboard discharge.

Rod storage is thoughtfully integrated throughout the yacht, with lockable storage under the port gunwale for three rods, complete with custom embroidered reel pads. Additional rod storage is available under the bow gunwale for two rods on both the port and starboard sides, under the hardtop for two rods, and lockable storage in the cabin for four rods. For those looking to install downriggers, the yacht is prepped with aluminum reinforcement plates and wiring on the aft gunwale, both port and starboard. The fishing features are further enhanced with upgraded Gemlux bluewater outrigger bases and internal carbon fiber outriggers, making the Pursuit S 428 a top choice for serious anglers.

Hardtop and windshield

The hardtop and windshield of the Pursuit S 428 are designed to provide both functionality and style, enhancing the overall experience on the water. The molded fiberglass full beam hardtop features a visor and is finished in Neptune Gray on the underside, offering a sleek and modern look. An integrated stainless steel electric retractable sunshade provides comfort for the aft seating areas, while powder-coated structural supports with integrated ladder rungs allow easy access to the hardtop.

The custom windshield system is crafted with optically clear laminated glass, featuring electrically actuated vents on both the port and starboard sides. The tempered side glass is supported by a powder-coated structural frame and grab rails made from 316L stainless steel, ensuring durability and safety. A pantograph windshield wiper with a freshwater washer keeps the view clear in all conditions.

For added convenience and style, the hardtop includes anchor and stern LED lights with burgee rings and an electrically actuated mount for the USA flag. An external AM/FM antenna also features an electrically actuated mount. The hardtop is equipped with six tri-color LED lights, two aft-facing spreader lights, and one forward-facing spreader light, providing excellent illumination. Integrated stereo speakers, four in total, ensure high-quality sound throughout the vessel.

Rod storage is available under the hardtop for two rods on both the port and starboard sides. The fiberglass hardtop is designed with dedicated locations for radar, antenna, and outriggers, and includes grab rails made from 316L stainless steel on the port, starboard, and athwartship sides. Access and ventilation are facilitated by sliding hatches on both the port and starboard sides, complete with an integrated ladder.

The hardtop is further enhanced with an upgraded Kahlenberg horn and LED navigation lights with a 2-mile range, ensuring safety and visibility. This combination of features makes the hardtop and windshield of the Pursuit S 428 a standout element, providing both practicality and elegance.

Helm

The helm of the Pursuit S 428 is a masterclass in design and functionality, providing the captain with everything needed for a seamless and enjoyable navigation experience. The molded fiberglass aft tilting helm is equipped with an instrumentation visor, an electronics mounting surface, and a fold-out fiberglass footrest/platform, all secured with a safety lanyard for added security. The 12V switch panel features illuminated rocker switches with a backlit function, ensuring easy operation even in low-light conditions.

At the heart of the helm is a 316L stainless steel steering wheel, complete with a control knob and non-slip grip, integrated with Yamaha's electric steering control that offers programmable steering friction for a customized feel. Custom helm accents, including upholstery and blue LED lighting, add a touch of elegance to the space. A top-load glovebox houses a JL Audio USB port and a wireless phone charger, keeping your devices powered and connected.

The helm is further enhanced with a custom grab rail made from 316L stainless steel, a bow thruster joystick control for precise maneuvering, and a single windshield wiper with washer control to maintain clear visibility. Navigation is aided by a Ritchie® navigator compass, while comfort is ensured with a 240V 16,000 BTU air conditioning and heating system, featuring a high-volume blower and vents positioned behind the seats.

The Zipwake trim system control panel allows for optimal trim adjustments, and the JL Audio media master full function display provides entertainment options at your fingertips. The helm includes two extra deep and two regular drink holders, all crafted from 316L stainless steel, as well as a 12V outlet and a dual USB charger for added convenience. Safety is prioritized with a fire extinguisher located under the gunwale.

The Yamaha® Command Link Plus display offers comprehensive engine data, while the helm mechanical space access hatch, adorned with nonskid and synthetic teak accents, ensures easy maintenance access. This combination of features makes the helm of the Pursuit S 428 a sophisticated and highly functional command center.

Cabin

The cabin of the Pursuit S 428 is a sanctuary of comfort and style, meticulously designed to provide a luxurious retreat on the water. Entry is through a molded acrylic access door, complemented by a secondary framed screen door and secured with a 316L stainless steel locking latch. Inside, the cabin features a full fiberglass deck liner and a hull liner with sound-dampening insulation, ensuring a quiet and serene environment.

The cabin entry steps are adorned with custom handrails and wood treads, leading to a space enriched with custom solid wood tongue and groove floor accents and solid wood veneers on the interior cabinetry. A solid wood interior table with a fixed 316L stainless steel leg provides a central gathering point, while a hanging locker offers convenient storage.

Climate control is managed by a 240V/60 cycle air conditioning system with reverse cycle heat, delivering 8,000 BTU for optimal comfort. Entertainment is provided by a 32" LED TV, elegantly surrounded by custom cabinetry. The forward berth is equipped with 5" foam cushions and a filler, ensuring restful sleep.

The cabin's design includes removable settee backrests with outboard storage and indirect accent lighting on both the port and starboard sides. Vista View forward console side windows allow for sightlines through the hull side windows, while aft console side windows feature integrated flush portlights. Custom window trim with accordion-style blinds adds a touch of elegance.

For fishing enthusiasts, interior rod storage is available on the head bulkhead and starboard side. An overhead skylight with custom upholstered accents enhances the cabin's ambiance. The cabin is equipped with a 12V outlet and a dual USB charger, along with a companionway switch panel for easy control of the cabin's features.

Lighting is thoughtfully integrated with accent floor lights, overhead LEDs at the companionway and berth, and indirect strip lighting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Practical amenities include a storage drawer with an integrated prep surface, a 120V microwave oven, a coffee maker, and a 120V outlet with GFI protection. Safety is ensured with a CO monitor and a fire extinguisher, while an AC distribution panel provides easy access to electrical systems. The cabin of the Pursuit S 428 is a perfect blend of functionality and elegance, offering a comfortable and stylish haven on the water.

Head

The head compartment of the Pursuit S 428 is a private and well-appointed space, designed with both functionality and comfort in mind. Constructed from fiberglass, the compartment features a non-skid pattern area for safety. The Corian® countertop is elegantly paired with a sink and a hot/cold faucet, with a storage cabinet conveniently located below for all your essentials.

The marine head is equipped with a vacuum flush elongated toilet, connected to a 22-gallon holding tank. It includes a macerator discharge pump, a 316L stainless steel deck pump-out fitting, and a bronze thru-hull fitting with a seacock, ensuring efficient waste management. A fiberglass toilet seat cover adds to the durability and ease of maintenance.

For added convenience, the head includes an upper vanity mirror, a toilet tissue holder, and a towel rack. The shower area is equipped with a sump box drain and an automatic discharge pump, along with a shower featuring a hot/cold mixing valve and a shower wand for a refreshing experience. A tempered glass console side window with a vented portlight and privacy screen allows natural light while maintaining privacy.

The head is also equipped with a 120V outlet with GFI protection, ensuring safety while using electrical devices. A two-switch panel controls the overhead LED lights and floor LED accent lights, creating a well-lit and inviting atmosphere. Additional features include a gear hook on the head door and a shower curtain with a storage cover, providing practicality and ease of use. The head compartment of the Pursuit S 428 is a testament to thoughtful design, offering a comfortable and efficient space for all your needs.

Electrical

The electrical system of the Pursuit S 428 is meticulously designed to ensure reliability and efficiency, providing a robust power management solution for all onboard needs. The system utilizes UL® rated fully tinned, color-coded copper wire, ensuring durability and ease of maintenance. Custom in-house built battery cables are heat sealed and mechanically crimped, with color-coding for easy identification. The electrical harness is also custom-built in-house, featuring waterproof connectors and chafe protection to enhance longevity and performance.

The yacht is equipped with a powder-coated aluminum battery switch and breaker panel, screen printed on both the front and back for clarity and durability. A comprehensive bonding system connects thru-hull fittings below the waterline, a zinc anode, and a garboard drain, ensuring safety and corrosion resistance.

The electrical system includes an eight-battery setup: one battery each for the port engine, port center engine, starboard center engine, and starboard engine, along with an AGM battery for electronics, two AGM batteries for the house, and one AGM battery for the bow thruster. A 40-amp battery charger is dedicated to the house, electronics, and bow thruster batteries, while a 20-amp battery charger services the engine batteries.

For convenience, the yacht features two 12V outlets and four dual USB chargers, providing ample charging options for personal devices. A single grounding bus bar ensures effective grounding throughout the vessel. The electrical system also includes a single 240V 50-amp 60 cycle dockside power connection, complemented by a 240V 50-amp 50-foot dockside power cord with a switch or wireless remote-operated electric cord retract reel for easy handling.

An isolation transformer is included to protect the yacht's electrical system from shore power irregularities. Three 120V outlets with GFI protection offer additional safety for onboard electrical devices. The Pursuit custom 12V and 120V interior MDP switch panel provides intuitive control over cabin interior circuits, making the electrical system of the Pursuit S 428 both sophisticated and user-friendly.

Mechanical

The mechanical systems of the Pursuit S 428 are engineered for optimal performance and reliability, ensuring a seamless experience on the water. In the aft mechanical space, the Seakeeper 6 gyro stabilizer is a standout feature, offering comprehensive structural integration and a factory-certified installation with a platinum warranty covering five years or 4000 hours. This space also houses an upgraded Fischer Panda 12 diesel generator, which has logged 190 hours as of October 2024, and an automatic fire suppression system for enhanced safety. The interior is finished with a molded white gel coat, and access is facilitated by a molded hatch with a gasket and stainless steel gas spring, as well as molded bilge sump areas and access steps on both port and starboard sides.

The bilge system includes a 1500 GPH bilge pump with an electronic switch and another 1500 GPH pump with a high water electronic switch and alarm, both featuring stainless steel-clad composite thru-hull fittings. A raw water pump with an inline filter, seacock, and thru-hull fitting, along with a livewell cyclone pump with a bronze sea strainer, seacock, and thru-hull fitting on both port and starboard sides, ensure efficient water management. Dedicated fish box diaphragm evacuation pumps, storage for a side door/platform boarding dive-style telescoping ladder, a 12 lb. fluke-style anchor with 30 feet of 1/2" 8-plait line, and a poly storage rack, as well as a 5-gallon bucket, are all thoughtfully integrated. The battery service slide system, crafted from 316L stainless steel, is available on both port and starboard sides.

In the forward mechanical space, a low-profile 900 GPH bilge pump with an integrated float switch and stainless steel-clad composite thru-hull fitting is installed, along with a freshwater pressure sensing pump with a filter.

The fuel system is robust, featuring an EPA-compliant 574-gallon aluminum fuel tank with engine pickups, shutoff valves, a digital level indicator, and a deck fuel fill plate on the port side. Custom-built premium fuel feed lines with mechanically crimped fittings and four Yamaha water-separating fuel filters with primer bulbs ensure clean and efficient fuel delivery. Additionally, an EPA-compliant lined 24-gallon rotomolded diesel fuel tank with engine pickup, shutoff valves, a digital level indicator, a water-separating fuel filter, and a 316L stainless steel deck fill plate is included.

The water system comprises two 35-gallon water tanks with a single-point level indicator and a 316L stainless steel deck fill plate on the starboard side. A premium Sea Tech color-coded water hose system with mechanically crimped ends, a pressure sensing/variable speed pump, a freshwater distribution manifold with dedicated valves, a dockside freshwater inlet with a pressure regulator, and a 6-gallon stainless steel water heater operating at 240V/60 cycle ensure a reliable water supply.

The electronics package is comprehensive, featuring a Garmin Electronics Package with dual GPSMAP 8622, an Airmar B175M 20 Degree 1KW CHIRP Transducer, a GMS 10 Expander, a GSD25 Sounder Module, a Yamaha MFDI Interface, a Pursuit Custom Dash Panel, and a VHF Radio. Additional electronics include a Garmin GMR 54 open array radar, a Garmin GC-14 rear-facing camera, a Sirius XM weather receiver, and a Pursuit cockpit JL audio custom-tuned entertainment system with a JL Media Master 12V Bluetooth-compatible stereo system, premium JL Audio speakers, subwoofers, amplifiers, and a remote at the bow. The upgraded JL Audio M6 Sport Speaker package, Zipwake trim control system with series S interceptors for fully automatic pitch and roll control, Siren Marine 12 zone boat monitoring system with cellular/GPS connections, FLIR camera, Yamaha setpoint autopilot, and six Seablaze X2 spectrum all-color underwater lights complete the advanced electronics suite.