Bayou Bandit - OCEAN YACHTS FOR SALE

40' OCEAN YACHTS 1999

This groundbreaking 40' sportfishing vessel presents an array of features previously unseen in boats of this size. Ocean Yachts pioneered the inclusion of a spacious master stateroom, a guest stateroom with a double bed, a side companionway, and convenient cockpit engine room access. Additional highlights include a central bridge ladder, a factory-installed hardtop, and nearly complete factory outfitting, showcasing a commitment to innovation. With just 2,670 hours of use, Bayou Bandit promises countless more adventures and is primed for your next journey. Explore yacht sales in the current boat location and seize the opportunity to buy a yacht that embodies luxury and performance.

Accommodations

The Bayou Bandit is a versatile yacht, perfect for both offshore fishing and family cruising, offering a blend of comfort and functionality. It features two spacious double staterooms and a large head with a separate stall shower. The inviting salon is adorned with beautiful teak cabinetry, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Starting at the bow, the guest stateroom is equipped with a double berth to starboard and ample storage cabinetry to port. Moving aft, the head is conveniently located to starboard, complete with a separate stall shower for added privacy and convenience. The master stateroom, nearly full beam, is situated aft and boasts a walk-around queen-sized bed, abundant storage, and private access to the head.

The salon, accessible via the port side companionway and up three steps, is designed for relaxation and entertainment. It features a U-shaped dinette and an entertainment center at the front, while the under-counter full galley runs along the starboard side. The galley is equipped with an Amana Radar Range microwave oven, a two-burner Princess electric cooktop, a Frigidaire refrigerator with a freezer compartment, a Corian countertop with a built-in Corian sink, and a Raritan ice maker. The salon also includes a large L-shaped sofa with storage beneath, a teak hi/lo table aft and to port, and a barrel chair to starboard. Access to the cockpit is through a sliding door located aft and to starboard. The décor throughout the yacht features teak paneling and cabinetry, complemented by a beige sofa and carpet with blue print bunk covers.

The Bayou Bandit is equipped with a comprehensive suite of electronics, including a Furuno radar, Furuno FCVL fish finder, Robertson AP300X autopilot, Poly Planer flybridge stereo speakers, West Marine VHF, Furuno FS1502 SSB, a 3-inch Ritchie compass, an overhead radio box built into the factory hardtop, and a Pioneer stereo. Mechanically, the yacht is powered by twin Caterpillar Diesel 3126 420HP engines with 2.00 to 1 ratio ZF Gears, Racor fuel filters, Airsep engine air filters, Morse engine controls, and Hynautic wheel steering. It also features VDO engine gauges, a Sentry 12-volt battery charger, a Westerbeke 8KW generator, a 20-gallon Bradford White electric water heater, Boat Leveler hydraulic trim tabs, an Oil X-changer oil change system, and a Glendinning engine synchronizer.

The deck and hull are designed for durability and ease of use, featuring Pompanette helm and companion chairs, an Ocean Yachts hard top half tower with arch still side support, a three-sided isinglass enclosure, a front of helm bench seat, aluminum rails, a Galley Maid electric anchor windlass with a Danforth style anchor, and LED spreader lights. For fishing enthusiasts, the Bayou Bandit is equipped with Rupp double spreader outriggers, a Rupp center rigger, a six-gang rod rack on the bridge rail, a Pompanette fighting chair, five gunwale-mounted rod holders, and a transom door and gate.

This revolutionary designed 40-foot sportfish yacht offers many features not previously found on boats of this size. Ocean Yachts was the first to introduce such a large master stateroom, a double bed guest stateroom, a side companionway, cockpit engine room access, a center bridge ladder, a factory hardtop, and nearly complete factory outfitting. With only 2670 hours, the Bayou Bandit promises many more years of enjoyment and is ready to set sail.