{"id":12,"date":"2024-04-18T21:44:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T21:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifelongfling.com\/wordpress\/?p=12"},"modified":"2026-03-24T19:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T19:13:16","slug":"lifelong-fling-for-sale-by-owner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifelongfling.com\/wordpress\/lifelong-fling-for-sale-by-owner\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifelong Fling for Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Sale by Owner&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1986 Ocean Alexander 39\u2019 Sedan <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the same boat as the 42&#8242; in the cabin, their aft is extended 3&#8242;. Lifelong fling was enjoyed by the family for over 10 years.&nbsp; We upgraded her continuously during that time thinking this would be our forever boat.&nbsp; She has seen everywhere in the Salish see and north to Desolation and Princess Louisa.&nbsp; She is a beautiful cruiser making 7.5 knots at under 4 gallons an hour.&nbsp; This vessel is meant to cruise and was meant to stay in our familiy, but we upgraded to an Ocean Alexander 48\u20196\u2019 with our partners. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You enter her via the rear swim step and large back deck with full enclosure and beautiful new Infiniti floors that are impervious to crab pots, and scuffing, soft on the feet and easy to clean.&nbsp; Once inside the dual sliding rear doors is the salon with a large couch, settee, washer and dryer, trash compactor and DC Freezer.&nbsp; The captains chair is on the starboard and overlooks the entire cabin and boat.&nbsp; On the port side step up into a galley surrounded by corian counter tops, a DC refrigerator, Convection\/Microwave oven and Induction cook top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below is a full bath with standing shower, and upgraded macerating toilet.&nbsp; Forward to the owners cabin is a queen size bed with custom matress and plenty of storage.&nbsp; The guest cabin is a pair of twin beds with storage for your younger mates.&nbsp; If you want more sleeping room we had a queen size fold out couch which we moved when we upgraded to our new boat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the back deck climb up into the spacious Fly Bridge with second helm station and bimini for when the sun or rain is too much.&nbsp; Also with infiniti floring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take advantage of this low pricing with a direct sale from the prior owner of $85,000 and available summer sublet of our Bellingham slip!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Technical Details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ed Monk Jr Design<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">39\u2019 LOA, 14\u20194\u201d Beam, 3\u20192\u201d Draft<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This hull and cabin is the same as the OA 42&#8242; their back deck is 3&#8242; longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NEW &#8211; never used Instruments &#8211;&nbsp; Simrad, radar, autopilot, sonar &#8211; 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Siren Marine monitoring system, monitors bilge pumps, high water, shore power, gps location and batteries,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Replaced pumps\/Impellers and full engine and transmission maintenance &#8211; 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Infinity floor back deck, foredeck, upstairs deck &#8211; 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Rear enclosure&nbsp; 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Front hatch, rebedded, replaced &#8211; 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Outdoor cabinet doors and steps &#8211; 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upper deck, and viser sealed and painted -2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Toilet upgraded new impeller design &#8211; 2020&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New 100amp starboard alternator &#8211; 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New batteries House AGM, Starting Lead acid &#8211; 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Windlass motor rewound &#8211; 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Front\/Side Main Windows replaced and rebedded, repaired woodwork and sealed &#8211; 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">twin 8.2l Detroit diesel fuel sipper engines 2780 Hrs Port &amp; Starboard<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Onan Diesel Generator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nick Davidson Davit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Possible slip sublet in Belilngham for the winter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Sale by Owner&nbsp; 1986 Ocean Alexander 39\u2019 Sedan This is the same boat as the 42&#8242; in the cabin, their aft is extended 3&#8242;. 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