Tollycraft For Sale: 1972 Tollycraft 40
This iconic 1972 Tollycraft 40 Tri-Cabin (LOA ~40’2″, beam 13’4″) is a timeless Pacific Northwest favorite—built tough in fiberglass with wide side decks, a spacious aft deck, full flybridge/command bridge, and comfortable tri-cabin layout sleeping 6+.
Originally designed for West Coast cruising, she’s now transformed with over $75,000 in custom upgrades plus extensive recent mechanical, electrical, and cosmetic refreshes (2021–2026).
Powered by reliable twin Yanmar 6LPA-STP diesels (315 hp each) with fresh gears, she cruises efficiently and tops 24+ knots—a huge step up from original configurations.
Key Features & Recent Upgrades:
- Navigation & Electronics (2021–2022 Refresh)
- Complete NMEA 2000 backbone
- Garmin GPSMAP 8610 chartplotter (main salon)
- 24” touchscreen remote chartplotter control (flybridge)
- Garmin GMR Fantom 18 dome radar
- Garmin AIS
- Osculati NMEA 2000 fuel sensors (all four tanks)
- Simrad FU-80 autopilot with jog stick
Electrical & Power
- Balmar 170-amp alternator/regulator (house bank)
- Balmar 100-amp alternator/regulator (starter bank)
- House bank: Three Renogy 12V 100Ah SMART LiFePO4 lithium batteries w/ BMS (2021)
- Starter bank: Two Northstar 840 CCA AGM batteries (2022)
- Xantrex Freedom 3000 inverter
Handling & Mechanical
- SidePower SE100 bow thruster (dedicated battery bank, 2022)
- SidePower SE100 stern thruster (dedicated battery bank, 2022)
- Thruster joysticks (salon & flybridge) + remote (2022)
- SureSeal dripless shaft seals (2022)
- Garmin Airmar DST810 transducer (2022)
- Hurricane Hydronic diesel heat (plumbed to cabins, head, soles, block heaters)
- Force 10 3-burner propane range
- Recent service (2026): Oil/filter change, Racor/secondary filters, Groco strainer, air filters
- New Yanmar injectors/seats/valve adjustment (2022)
- New bottom paint, cutlass bearings, steering fluid (2022)
- Hydronic heater service (2022)
- Legacy wiring/systems cleanup (2020–2022)
Interior & Exterior
- All new flybridge enclosure glass (2026)
- New flybridge carpet (2026)
- Replaced rear stateroom windows (Bounty Marine, 2022)
- Main salon windows purchased (Bounty Marine – install-ready)
- New main salon flooring + reframed engine room hatches (2021)
- New rear stateroom foam mattress (2021)
- New carpet (forward & aft staterooms)
- New aft head wallpaper (2023)
- New fire extinguishers/smoke detectors (2022)
- New VacuFlush toilets (forward/aft, 2021) + 50-gallon waste tank (2021)
Plus premium custom work
- Welded stainless railings/arch/large cleats
- Bimini enclosure
- Stainless engine vents
- Exterior Paint
She’s a rare blend—classic Tollycraft bones with modern reliability, comfort, and tech. Ideal for PNW year-round cruising, liveaboard, or family adventures.
More details @ Everett Yacht Sales
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