1946 Matthews 40

Dreamboat

Boathouse rental transferrable to new owner!

Imagine yourself in this solid craftsman build classic 1946 Matthews 38 Sedan Cruiser! Heads turn to see this beauty glide into the bays and harbours in BC Coastal waters. Waiting for another fine family to make lifetime memories, Dreamboat has all the comfortable amenities of any modern boat her size. She sleeps 7 comfortably in 2 staterooms with a futon bed in the salon (new upholstery 2020) for those who like to wake up to the sunrise. Two hatches with ladders for easy access to the flush mount deck. Full head with Jabsco toilet (35 gal holding tank), shower, sink and a second sink in the forward stateroom. Pressurized Hot and cold shower in the cockpit to shower off after a swim from the laminated wood swim grid.

Her galley has a fridge, microwave, toaster oven and induction plate for all the fine meals you make aboard. Versatile table can be moved from the bright and airy main salon to the cockpit for the best views in the bay! Dreamboat was extensively and professionally restored in 2011 by Abernathy and Gaudin and has been boathouse kept with regular annual maintenance by Cape Mudge Boatworks.

Built with Honduras Mahogany, and Douglas Fir, oak and a purple heart rubbing strip and original brass and chrome fittings. Freshly painted bottom (2021 plus zincs), galley and head. Powered with two 1960 Detroit diesel engines (Engine hours 4385) she maintains a cruising speed of 8 to 9 knots. 2 steel 100 imp gallon capacity fuel tanks, 2x 35 gallon fresh water tanks, 11 gal hot water tank. Northern lights 4 kw generator (325 hours) and Sig Marine diesel heater for year round use and comfort. 150 feet of chain, 200 feet of rode with a Danforth anchor and secondary anchor. Original electric windlass. 4 bilge pumps. 2019 Survey available. Compass, autopilot, VHF, Fishfinder, radar, GPS.

For more information and specs, contact George Minosky at 250-202-0264!