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CaliforniaCommander 422

1987 Christ-Craft Commander 422

$ 135,000

Newport Beach, California 92663

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1987 Christ-Craft Commander 422
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Tim Barry

Tim Barry

Newport Yachts

California

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Make
Christ-Craft
Model
Commander 422
Year
1987
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Length (ft)
42
Beam (ft)
14
Draft (ft)
N/A
Fuel
Diesel
Engine Hours
1655
Number of Engines
2
Engine Type
Inboard
Cabins
2

Description

This remarkable 42ft fishing machine is now available. Boat builder, Chris Craft teamed up with esteemed designer, Art Nordtvedt to create this stout and reputable sport fisher. She is a truly stand out vessel with her timeless lines and countless upgrades. The owners have cared diligently for her since taking delivery back in 2011 and kept meticulous records. Whether you're heading out with the lads to compete in a fishing tournament or taking the family to the local islands, this reliable Chris Craft will fulfill all your needs. Notable Features: Repowered with preferred Cummins...

Captain's Notes

Step aboard and you’ll notice how much of this Commander 422 has been purpose‑built for long days on the water, not just quick runs offshore. The cockpit is broad and uncluttered, with room to work a full spread without climbing over gear. Up top, the flybridge layout gives the skipper clear sightlines to the bow and transom, so you can track baits and back down with confidence. Inside, the salon offers the kind of headroom and beam you don’t usually see on a 42-footer of this era, making overnighters more comfortable for the crew. Storage is generous throughout, so tackle, spare parts, and provisions all have a proper home instead of ending up underfoot.

Why Commander 422 in California

A Commander 422 is an ideal fit for waters where conditions can turn from calm to choppy in a single tide change. The deep, confident hull form settles into a head sea instead of bouncing over it, giving you the range and comfort to work distant banks or island chains. For areas with mixed sand and rock bottoms, the boat’s anchoring setup and hull weight help her sit predictably on the hook, whether you’re overnighting or setting up on a reef. The balance of fishing cockpit and interior volume means you’re just as prepared for multi-day tournament runs as you are for relaxed family cruises along the coast.

Last updatedJuly 12, 2025 at 11:07 AM

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