Grand Banks 43 Europa for sale in Stuart, Florida United States of America

BUCKET LIST is a stunning example of the 2015 Grand Banks 43 Europa. She features two staterooms, two heads, and has been expertly outfitted and maintained by knowledgeable owners for long-term cruising.

The Grand Banks 43 Europa is the successor to the popular Grand Banks 41 Europa, with the addition of the second head and added space in the salon and cockpit. One of the most popular features of the 43 EU is the large utility room with ample storage space and washer/dryer. Power is provided by twin Cummins and Zeus Pod drives, offering speeds over 20 knots and good fuel economy for displacement-speed cruising. The precision joystick control provides great handling at the dock, and the sky-hook option will hold the vessel in place at bridge openings, or if single handling, gives the captain the option to put out lines and fenders without having to return to the helm.

BUCKET LIST offers the highest-end options and upgrades, including Garmin electronics, SAT HD TV, multi-zone Fusion stereo, washer/dryer, Sub Zero refrigeration, underwater lights, top-end center console dinghy, davit system, granite counters, custom foam-topped mattress with brand-new custom linens and bedding, and Gost video security system.

BUCKET LIST is up to date on all cosmetic and mechanical maintenance and easy to see at the Grand Banks Yacht Basin in Stuart, Florida. These boats are in high demand, and this is a great opportunity to purchase a beautifully-maintained 43 EU that is turn-key and ready for the summer cruising season!

BUCKET LIST Specifications

BUCKET LIST Specifications

Construction

• Fiberglass outer skin: gel-coated, Cook composites and polymers
• Fiberglass: hand-laid
• Hull barrier: (3) coats epoxy undercoat, International
• Hull bootstripe: painted Awlgrip, “Flag Blue”
• Hull lamination: Reichold Hydrex vinylester resin skin coat
• Hull structural grid: fiberglass and foam
• Hull: solid fiberglass below and cored above waterline, with cross-linked PVC foam core
• Keel: full length extending below running gear
• Quarter guard: fiberglass molded, with stainless steel rubrail
• Structural bulkheads: composite, watertight below DWL and water resistance above chine line
• Antifouling: International Micron Extra

Engine & Mechanical Equipment

BUCKET LIST has Zeus pod drives that enable even novice boaters to look like experts while docking. The optional Sky Hook feature holds the boat in place (within 10') without an anchor while waiting for a bridge to open or provides enough time to put lines out before coming into a marina if single handing. 

• Twin Cummins QSB 6.7L 480hp diesel engines with Zeus Drives. 1360 hours as of March, 2022
• Skyhook Activation: Cummins "Skyhook" GPS interface with engine
• Engine gauges and instrumentation: (2) Cummins Vessel View displays at each helm
• Ball valves and thru hull fittings above waterline: Groco bronze housings, chrome valves
• Engine controls: Mercury DTS (Digital Throttle System), electric control and joystick docking system
• Engine: Groco raw water intake strainers
• Engine room faucet: freshwater, cold only
• Engine room sole: molded fiberglass, with non-skid mats
• Engine room sound insulation: hard vinyl liner sandwiched between fire retardant foam covered with thin white vapor barrier
• Exhaust system: underwater through propeller hub, and idle bypass muffler
• Generator exhaust system: Centek with gas/water separator
• Fireboy fire extinguisher: in engine room, with engine-generator-blower shut down and override control
• Fuel filters: Racor water separators on each engine (single) and generator (single)
• Fuel tanks: 582 gallons (2) Moeller Marine crosslink polyethylene (XLPE) tanks
• Oil Change System: Reverso GP-3010 for engines and generator
• Propellers: Zeus counter rotating, stainless steel dual prop 
• Steering: electric/hydraulic (integral with Zeus)
• Watermaker: Newport 400 MK
• Water purification system: Seagull microbiological IV x-1F purifier with faucet, in galley
• Water tanks: 196 gallons (2) Moeller Marine polyethylene, food grade

Electrical Specifications

BUCKET LIST features optional dual air-conditioning units in the salon, galley and helm areas. Also there is a stand-alone air conditioning unit added in the guest stateroom to cool the guest stateroom and head rather than an air-handler. The generator size and output was also increased to handle heavier loads. There is an incredible sound system installed for all areas of the boat.

• Air horn: AFI Marine dual “trumpets”, DC
• Air Conditioning: Marine Air Turbo Vector reverse cycle with self-contained units in salon (2 x 16k BTU), master stateroom (10k BTU), guest stateroom (8k BTU) with AC ducting into utility room
• Alarm and indicator panel: mimicked boat profile LED panel, at lower helm
• Alarm panel: LED panel, at upper helm
• Batteries - engines: (1) 12V bank, made of (2) AGM Lifeline, 12V, 210Ah, with fiberglass boxes, lids and straps
• Batteries - service: (1) 12V bank, made of (2) AGM Lifeline, 12V, 255Ah, with fiberglass boxes, lids and straps
• Battery - generator: (1) AGM Lifeline, 12V, 80Ah with fiberglass box, lid and strap
• Battery charger: Mastervolt ChargeMaster 12/100-3, 12V, 100A, automatic
• Battery condition indicator: BEP, at electrical panel
• Battery disconnect switches: BEP, remote motorized
• Battery paralleling: BEP, dual sensing voltage sensitive relay (VSR), 300A
• Bilge pumps: (4) units, automatic, with high water alarms at helms, Rule Mate RM2000-12/24, DC
• Bonding system: zinc anodes, on raw water cooling systems and heat exchangers
• Carbon monoxide detectors: Seafire Marine in sleeping areas and salon
• Circuit breaker panels: BEP, AC/DC
• Engine room lights: Hella Marine, LED, DC
• Engine start/stop: at lower and upper helms
• Entertainment System: Fusion #MS-AV700 Marine DVD stereo with (2) speakers each at salon, cockpit and flybridge; iPod dock, Bluetooth module, wired remote control and amplifier, (2) Fusion remote control units with (1) at cockpit FB stairs and (1) at FB helm console
• Freshwater system: Shurflo, pressurized, DC
• Galvanic isolator: Prosafe FS60, 60 Amp
• Generator: Onan 11.5kW for 120-240/60Hz; approx. 1625 hours as of March, 2022
• Holding tank - level indicator
• Holding tank - black water: polyethylene, 51 US gallons capacity, deck fitting for dockside pump out, equipped with direct discharge pump, DC
• Navigation lights: Hella Marine, LED, DC
• Outlets: Vimar, with GFCI or ELCB protection, AC
• Satellite TV: Intellian HiDef
• Shore power: 50 amp, Glendinning Cablemaster, 60' white cord, aft
• Tank monitoring: SmartSwitch TD4000, gauges for fuel and water tanks, display at lower helm
• Trim tabs: hydraulic actuated Zeus pods, DC
• TV prep: pre-wire RG6 cable, from behind (lower) helm cabinet, to salon, and owner’s stateroom, adjacent AC outlet
• Underwater lights: (4) Aqualuma white
• USB outlet: one unit at each helm
• Water heater: Seaward S-1150W, 11 US gallons capacity, AC
• Windshield wipers: (3) Exalto with washers, intermittent-low-medium-high speeds, electronic touch control panel
• Wiring: marine-grade tin-plated copper

Exterior Equipment

BUCKET LIST has just the right amount of exterior teak trim, which includes a highly varnished teak cap rail and the Grand Banks signature teak planked transom. All windows are self-framing and unlike others who use metal trim, do not require frame maintenance. The canvas is all Sunbrella Toast and gives the boat a rich look. All window Textiline mesh covers are also included. Another very nice standard feature is the raised fuel fill, which makes fueling much easier without having to kneel on the hard deck surface plus has a return opening if there is accidental overflow.

• Underwater Lights: (4) transom-mounted LED
• Anchor: Lewmar Delta with 220' - 3/8" galvanized chain, 44 lb.
• Anchor chain locker: with partition for rope and chain, self-draining
• Anchor platform: stainless steel, double stainless steel rollers 
• Anodes: aluminum, hull and Zeus pods
• Bimini top: canvas Sunbrella "Toast"
• Caprail: varnished teak, with bright finish
• Canvas package: forward deck settee, flybridge port and starboard settees, table, console, helmseats; Sunbrella "Toast"
• Cleats: for mooring, stainless steel, fixed
• Cockpit: teak decking, glued in place
• Courtesy and overhead lights: Hella Marine, LED
• Deck fills: fuel, water and waste pumpout, at side decks
• Decking: side and forward decks, painted non-skid, Awlgrip, “Moondust” color
• Exterior lockers and settees matting: Entrap, 3M 9100T Entrap, Z-web vinyl ridges, grey color
• Flag poles: varnished teak, with stainless steel holders, at bow and stern
• Foredeck lockers: port and starboard
• Foredeck settee: deckhouse integrated settee, with cushions
• Grab rails: stainless steel
• Mast: aluminum, painted, hinged, with radar bracket (for radome antenna), speaders
• Navigation light boards: varnished teak, port and starboard
• Rail gates: stainless steel, port, starboard and aft
• Rubrail: stainless steel striker plate, on fiberglass
• Safety gear: complete set of Coast Guard required safety equipment
• Safety rails: at main deck and flybridge, 1 1/8” diameter round profile stainless steel, with intermediate rail
• Skylight hatches
• Step plates: chromed, with casted “Grand Banks” lettering, at rail gate opening, both sides
• Swim ladder: stainless steel, collapsible/sectional, mounted under swim platform
• Swim platform: teak 35” wide with (2) dinghy cleats
• Teak covers: custom toe rail, and transom covers, with suction cups
• Washdown: salt and fresh water washdown with quick-disconnect outlet, at bow including (2) hoses
• Windlass: Maxwell Model HRC 10 windlass, vertical gypsy and drum, (2) stations, DC
• Windows: grey tempered glass at salon sides, opening with screens port and starboard; clear tempered glass at salon front, fritted, bonded in place
• Window covers: forward windshield, salon port and starboard windows, salon aft door, window and starboard salon door; "White" Textaline mesh
• Windshield: center opening, tempered glass, with electric actuator

Cockpit/Aft Deck

BUCKET LIST has a covered aft teak planked deck that is glued in place, no bungs to manage. The engine room is easily accessed through stairs in the large hatch. Her cockpit is spacious and can easily accommodate foldable chairs and table with sun protection from the overhead flybridge extension.

• Cockpit locker: starboard locker
• Decking: solid teak, epoxy bonded, TDS System
• Dinghy cleats: pop-up, stainless steel, at each corner of swim platform
• Engine room access: pneumatic deck hatch, removable aluminum ladder with teak treads
• Floodlights: Hella Marine, LED, (2) units, flybridge aft overhang (port and STBD)
• Flybridge access: molded fiberglass integral straight staircase, storage inside, with teak treads and stainless steel dual hand rails
• Self-draining cockpit: stainless steel drains, one port and starboard
• Shower: hand-held, in cockpit, with retractable hose, hot and cold
• Teak transom: horizontal solid teak planking, varnished
• Transom door: hinged, opening inwards, solid fiberglass, with latch

Electronics

All Garmin Radar/GPS plotters are recessed into lower and upper helm consoles. The SAT TV with high definition gives movie quality viewing and sound.

• Garmin: (4) GMI (Garmin Marine Instrument) 20's designed to clearly show depth, speed, wind and 100+ marine and vessel parameters
• Garmin radar: GMR 18/24xHD
• Garmin chartplotter: (3) GPSMAP 8215, also displays Gost security camera feeds from engine room, salon and aft deck
• Garmin: collision avoidance transceiver, AIS 600 Class B
• Airmar: sonar transducer GSD 24
• Garmin: SiriusXM antenna GXM 52
• Intellion: SAT TV Dish HiDef s6HD
• Garmin card readers: upper and lower helms 
• Garmin BlueChart g2 Vision HD card: provides greatly expanded GPS mapping capabilities, Jacksonville/Bahamas South to Turks/Caicos Islands
• Garmin: VHF radio 300 series, lower helm
• Garmin: VHF radio 200 series, upper helm
• Wave: WiFi Rogue, wifi extender

Lower Helm

A helm side door with a side roller Phantom screen offers both "no see-um" fine insect and a larger mesh screen. There is another Phantom screen on the aft door with both screens as well. The helm side door gives you instant access to the side deck during docking.

• Compass: flush mounted on top of electronics console
• Door: starboard side, hinged
• Door screen: Phantom, retractable, at starboard
• Electronics console: wrapped with Ultraleather, with teak instrument panel
• Helmseat: fixed, 1-1/2 sitter and footrest
• Steering wheel: stainless steel, teak rimmed

Flybridge

The flybridge is large with seating for 8 or 9 people. The dinghy is located aft on the flybridge deck and is easily launched with a UMT dinghy crane.

• Dinghy: Rigid 10 Sport with 30hp Evinrude E-Tec Motor, E30DPSLAB (see dinghy section for complete details)
• Crane: UMT E800 aluminum crane with chocks, cleats and base plates
• Strataglass enclosure with zippers for five openings
• Compass: flush mounted on top of electronics console
• Courtesy Lights: LED
• Deck hatch: sliding, flybridge access from cockpit 
• Decking: painted non-skid, Awlgrip, “Moondust” color
• Electronics console: molded fiberglass
• Floodlights: (2) Hella LED, under mast spreaders
• Helmseats: (2) Bluewater Yachtline series, with retractable footrest
• Lockers: storage under steering console
• Locker: fiberglass molded, starboard aft
• Settees: starboard L-shaped and port straight, molded fiberglass, underseat storage, cushions, self-piping
• Steering wheel: 26” dia., stainless steel, with rim
• Storage lockers: lift top, molded fiberglass, port and starboard of electronics console
• Table: fixed stainless steel pedestal, varnished teak table top
• Wet Bar - with refrigerator: Isotherm CR49, DC and integrated sink, hot and cold water faucet, at starboard aft locker
• Windshield: tinted Perspex, with stainless steel mounting brackets

Dinghy

The Rigid dinghy is all molded fiberglass and does not require occasional addition of air as most soft-sided dinghies; much less maintenance and a longer life. A matching custom-fitted Toast Sunbrella canvas cover keeps the dinghy protected.

Dinghy: Rigid 10 Sport w/ 30hp Evinrude E-Tec Motor, E30DPSLAB (motor not included in weight below)

Length: 10' 4"               Weight: 300-lbs.          Transom: 20" Tube: 17" Draft: 8" Beam: 64" Max HP: 30hp

ACCESSORIES

• Euro helm
• Coast Guard boating safety equipment
• Kevlar lifting harness
• Fuel filter
• Boat cover, Sunbrella, color "Toast"
• Boarding ladder, 3-step
• Battery switch
• Auto bilge pump
• 24" grab rails
• Cushion package
• Portable gas tank in front locker

Salon

The salon has the more popular dual facing settees that can convert to a single berth if desired. The settees also provide additional storage with drawers and lift-up cushions. The entire salon area can be opened up with screened sliding windows, center windshield power lift and helm and aft doors opening with dual sided Phantom roller screens. The GOST Phantom Security monitor has video surveillance for aft deck, engine room and salon. This system keeps the boat safe while onboard or away.

• Door: aft deckhouse, fiberglass slider with upper and lower clear glass
• Door screen: Phantom, retractable, aft
• Window: all opening windows have insect screens  
• Ice maker: Vitrifrigo model, IM XTP INOX
• Settee to port: L-shaped, under-seat storage drawers
• Settee to starboard: straight, under-seat storage drawers
• Table: teak, table top with maple inlay, flip-up leaves, fixed standing pedestal
• Security: GOST Phantom Security, tracking, monitoring, video surveillance system with camera at aft deck, engine room and salon. Image displays on Garmin chartplotter. Optional Upgrade
• TV cabinet: Manship pop-up TV lift with Samsung 32", model H5500

Galley

The galley is a nice size and has plenty of storage including a custom cabinet for glassware. The Sub Zero refrigerator drawers make for easy meal prep and there is a large built-in freezer in the utility room, just steps away from the galley. Granite countertops with black and stainless steel appliances give a feeling of luxury.

• Cooktop: Euro Kera Princess Gourmet, (3) burners
• Countertop: granite, "Giallo Topazio"
• Faucet: single lever, pull-out head with hose
• Galleyware package: with GB logo to include; flatware, dinnerware, mugs, drink and wine glasses
• Galley overhead dish locker with drop down dish locker, port side
• Lockers and drawers: storage, below and above counter
• Microwave/convection oven: Sharp Carousel, model R-930CS-P
• Refrigerator: Sub Zero #700BR, two-drawer style full fridge, with teak front
• Sink: large single bowl, stainless steel
• Blinds: Oceanair room darkening duette pleated manual raise and lower at salon port and STBD side windows including aft window, motorized blind for forward triangular port window

Utility Room

The Utility Room is a Grand Banks invention that provides major additional storage and is located under the helm/salon. This area also houses a built-in washer/dryer, freezer and equipment cabinet and space large enough to stow fold-up bikes as well as bulk amounts of paper products, etc.

• Access: galley hatch with gas lift, removable aluminum ladder, with teak treads
• Equipment cabinet: space for SAT TV receiver DVR, Yamaha receiver amp
• Exhaust blower: 3” diameter, Jabsco, DC
• Freezer: Vitrifrigo C110 BT unit, with (3) separate compartments
• Lockers: storage
• Sole: gelcoat with non-skid finish
• Washer/Dryer: Splendide W/D 2100 vented combo unit

Master Stateroom

The master stateroom offers a private en suite head accessed slightly aft.

• Berth: island, with underberth storage locker
• Strip light: LED, below berth base and below overhead locker
• Cabinet locker: port, with teak door, and (3) shelves
• Hanging locker: starboard with laminate interior finish
• Head and shower access: private en-suite
• Reading lights: (2) retractible wall mounts, DC
• Skylight hatch: Manship, smoked, with Oceanair screen and shade

Master Head / Shower

The master head features a large shower separated from the rest of the head, granite countertops, Corian flooring and an opening port window with frosted glass.

• Cabinets: storage
• Countertop: granite, "Giallo Topazio"
• Strip light: below sink counter
• Exhaust blower: Pelonis, DC
• Mirrors: (2) fixed
• Port-hole: stainless steel, opening, frosted privacy glass, with screen
• Shower drain: Whale waste pump, DC
• Shower faucet: single mixer, hand-held
• Head and shower sole: Corian flooring 
• Single sink
• Sink faucet
• Toilet: Dometic Sealand 8600 MasterFlush, fresh water flush through macerator

Guest Stateroom

The guest stateroom has two large berths, a fixed skylight overhead and large side window for natural light. There is storage under each berth and a large hanging locker with shelves. Access to an en suite head is forward. 

• Berths: twin singles, with insert to convert to Queen, storage below
• Head access: en-suite
• Hullside window: fixed, tinted
• Locker: hanging, with laminate interior finish
• Reading lights: (2) units, DC
• Skylight: interior between cabin and helm area, tinted glass, with Oceanair screen and shade

Guest Head / Shower

The guest head has two doors, one from the guest stateroom and one from the companionway; this allows use as a day head. A circular shower curtain rod overhead protects the counter, toilet and doors while showering. A Corian sole makes clean-up easy.

• Cabinets: under-counter storage
• Countertop: granite, "Giallo Topazio"
• Strip light: Below sink counter
• Exhaust blower: Pelonis, DC
• Head and shower sole: Corian flooring
• Medicine cabinet: Installed on FWD bulkhead
• Shower drain: Whale waste pump, DC
• Shower faucet: single mixer, hand-held
• Single sink
• Sink faucet
• Toilet: Dometic Sealand 8600 MasterFlush, fresh water flush through macerator

Interior Throughout

BUCKET LIST offers traditional Grand Banks styling with our signature teak cabinetry and interior. A culmination of decades of successful boat building went into the heritage of this 43 Europa. Her layout is perfect for a cruising couple with guests. She is accented with popular features that encompass ease of maintenance and comfortable safe cruising.

• 43EU Layout - standard: salon port L-settee, stbd straight settee - port up galley, helmseat to starboard - two cabins with en suite heads and showers, en suite wet head - utility room 
• Cabin doors: teak, polished chrome lock sets
• Cabinet furniture: teak faced
• Countertops: galley and heads in granite, "Giallo Topazio"
• Drawers: slider, positive locks
• Grab rails: teak bars, stainless steel fittings
• Hardware: stainless steel
• Headlining: vinyl wrap panels, removable with Fast Mount System
• Hull ceiling sides: teak planking
• Indirect lighting - salon: LED, DC
• Lighting: LED, DC
• Portlights: stainless steel, opening, smoked glass, with screens
• Teak and holly soles: salon and galley, companionway and staterooms
• Companion steps: teak with groove strips
• Switches and outlets: Vimar modular system
• Varnish: satin marine finish

Exclusions

Owners' personal belongings. A complete list will be provided upon request.