2002 Cabo 43' (13.11 m) 43 Convertible
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
High Interest
The 2002 Cabo 43 Convertible is a sportfishing yacht known for its solid construction and performance in offshore conditions. This yacht is intended for avid anglers seeking a reliable vessel for serious fishing adventures and offshore excursions. Equipped with twin MAN 800 diesel engines, it offers
- Sport Fishing
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: CHXF003D102
- Stock #: BRA8252-JDJ
| FEATURES: |
|---|
| Full Paint Job |
| New Phasor Generator |
| Heat Exchangers and Aftercoolers Flushed |
| Updated Electronics |
| All New AC Units |
| Date Listed: 04/16/2026 |
$ 367,500 USD
€ 321,243 Euros
$ 515,510 CAD
£ 273,254 GBP
Description
2002 Cabo 43 Convertible "High Interest"
The 43 Cabo Convertible is a well-regarded sportfishing yacht known for its solid construction and excellent ride in offshore conditions. It features a spacious cockpit designed for serious anglers, along with a comfortable and practical interior layout. Powered by reliable twin MAN 800 diesel engines, it delivers strong performance and cruising efficiency. Its combination of fishability, durability, and classic styling makes it a popular choice among offshore enthusiasts.
Notable Items:
- Top to Bottom Paint Job – 2023
- Newly Upgraded Larger 12.5 Phasor Generator – 2026 (3 Hours)
- Non-skid Replaced – 2023
- Bridge Enclosures Replaced – 2023
- Bottom Job, Taken All The Way Down With New Barrier Coat – 2025
- Galley Refrigeration Replaced – 2024
- Batteries Replaced – 2024
- Heat Exchangers and Aftercoolers Flushed – 2025
- Underwater Lights Replaced – 2020
- Props Reworked to Spec – 2025
- Shafts Lasered to Spec – 2025
- Replaced Transmission on one side – 2025
- New Glendenning Controls and System for Motors – 2025
- Salon AC Replaced – 2025
- Forward AC Replaced - 2026
- Ice Maker to Salon Replaced – 2025
- Head Toilet Pumps Replaced – 2025
- Engine Room Paint Job – 2025
- Replaced Rudder Bearings – 2026
- Rebuilt Hydraulic Steering Ram – 2025
- Replaced Thermostats Sensors for MAN Motors – 2026
- Full Set of Cockpit and Bridge SeaDek Available
Data Sheet
HIN/IMO: CHXF003D102
Official Number: 1126871
Stock #: BRA8252-JDJ
LOA: 43' (13.11 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 2002
Documented Year: 0
Beam: 15' 1''
Draft Max: 4' 4''
Cabins: 2
Sleeps: 4
Heads: 2
Maximum Speed: 34
Cruise Speed: 25
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Fuel Tank: 700 Gallons (2650 Liters)
Fresh Water: 100 Gallons (379 Liters)
Holding Tank: 12 Gallons (45 Liters)
Displacement: 33500 lbs
Multimedia
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: MAN
- Engine Model: D2848LE403
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 800.00
- Power KW: 596.56
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 2900.00
- Serial Number: 42339712224A301
- Engine Location: Port
Engine 2
- Engine Make: MAN
- Engine Model: D2848LE403
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Power HP: 800.00
- Power KW: 596.56
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 2900.00
- Serial Number: 42339712225A301
- Engine Location: Starboard
Full Details
Galley
- Sub-zero under-counter refrigerator drawers
- New under-counter stainless freezer drawers
- Kenyon 2 burner electric cook top
- Corian Countertops
- Water heater
- Large storage area under galley sole.
- Panasonic convection microwave oven.
Electronics and Navigation
- (2) Garmin 8212's with GPS/Radar/Bottom Machine
- Garmin 8215 new in 2020 with GPS/Radar/Bottom Machine
- Garmin 1204XHD 72 mile radar
- M3 tracvision satellite antenna (new 2012)
- Icom M506 VHF
- Icom M330 VHF
- Rockford Fosgate stereo w/ 2 speakers on the bridge and 2 in cockpit
- MAN engine monitoring system for both engines
- Simrad AP 20 Autopilot
- Compass
Electrical System
- 110V AC and 24V DC electrical systems
- Automatic battery charger
- 6 batteries
- 12 volt power supply on bridge
- New Phasor 12.5 Generator (3 hours)
- Cablemaster shorepower 50 amp cord
Deck
- Painted Entire Boat 2023
- Aluminum half tower with fiberglass hard top
- New 3 sided enclosure replaced 2020
- Fiberglass hatch to cover bridge access hole
- Anchor with lines
- Bow pulpit and rails
- Fresh and saltwater washdown systems
- Navigation lights
- ACR electric search light with remote at helm
- Forward light bar
- Aft LED spreader lights
- Lewmar windless with foot controls on forward deck and remote control at helm
- Red and white lighting recessed into hardtop
- Two teak helm chairs with covers
- Console cover
- Cockpit coaming pads
- Drink box on bridge
- Switlik 6 person liferaft with mounting bracket on bow
- Single lever Glendinning electronic controls
Engine and Mechanical Equipment
- Twin MAN 800HP engines with approximately 2900 hours
- Full cooler and heat exchanger cleaning 2025
- Two reverse cycle air conditioners (Salon Replaced 2025)
- Bilge blowers
- Three automatic bilge pumps
- Automatic Halon fire extinguishing system
- Dual Racor fuel filters
- Vacuflush heads with holding tank and macerator pump out
- Block heaters
- Mechanical gauges in engine room with digital rpm gauge
- Oil change system for mains, gears, and generator
- Seastar hydraulic steering with power assist
- Engine synchronizer
- Bennett trim tabs
- Reverso electric fuel priming pumps
Fishing Equipment
- Pompanette fighting chair with rocket launcher w/four rod holders
- Rupp double spreader outriggers
- 4 Underwater lights installed 2020
- Transom door with gate
- Dual indeck fish boxes with macerator pump outs
- Rocket launchers on aft bridge rail
- Eskimo ice maker plumbed to port fish box
- Cockpit bait freezer
- Rigging station with sink
- Tackle drawers
- Rod storage under port and starboard gunwales
- Teaser reels mounted to hardtop on bridge
- Flush mount rod holders
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About
Yacht Broker's Perspective
This 43 Cabo has not wanted for anything! Mechanically and cosmetically, she has been gone through thoroughly by a very knowledgeable owner over his ownership. High ticket items like full paint jobs, electronics and engine services have all been taken care of. There is not a more well kept Cabo on the market!
Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Jay Dee Jackson.
We look forward to working with you!
Jay Dee Jackson
Yacht Broker
1200 Marina Bay Dr.
Houston TX 77565 USA
Office: (409) 407-5470
Fax: (409) 741-8714
Cell: 1-941-720-5081
Email: JDJackson@galatiyachts.com
Growing up in the family business, Jay Dee Jackson, Jr. has been a proud member of Galati Yacht Sales for many years. Jay Dee is the son of Fran Galati.
Beginning his journey with the company by helping in the boat yard and has since participated in many boat shows throughout the world, he has been an angler in many fishing tournaments, hosted rendezvous’ and has experience in various Galati locations and departments. He has also trained at many of the manufacturer facilities represented by Galati throughout the world, including, Maritimo in Australia, Viking in New Jersey, Prestige in France, and Cruisers in Wisconsin.
He is passionate about the yachting world and aside from his brokerage license, he is a Coast Guard licensed captain. Jay Dee is a graduate of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), where he graduated with honors with a degree in Business Management and also studied at Florida State University achieving certification as a sales trainer. He is also certified from the prestigious Dale Carnegie training course and has completed and is a graduate of the Yacht Brokers Institute.
Jay Dee is extremely hardworking and diligent in all that he does. He is eager and willing to help with his customers boating needs and desires to consistently exceed all of their expectations. He is determined to ensure that Galati customers have the utmost excellence and satisfaction in their yachting experience, from buying to selling to simply enjoying.
Jay Dee appreciates spending time with his family, hunting, fishing and traveling the world. He is proud to be in his family’s business to watch it grow and succeed.