1979 Golden Star 39 Aft Cabin

Marina del Rey, CA

$42,000

Price Drop

Contact Gerry Purcell about this boat

(310) 701-5960


    Experience timeless trawler elegance with the 1979 Golden Star 39 Aft Cabin — a true classic with the spacious layout, fuel efficiency, and onboard comfort ideal for extended cruising or liveaboard life. This well-maintained vessel features a roomy double-cabin design, two private heads with showers, and dual helm stations for all-weather navigation.

    Powered by twin Ford Lehman 120hp diesel engines, this Golden Star delivers proven long-range reliability and economical operation — the hallmarks of the traditional trawler lifestyle.

    Features

    Highlights & Key Features:

    • LOA: 44 ft
    • Length on Deck: 39 ft
    • Beam: 14 ft
    • Hull Material: Fiberglass
    • Engines: Twin Ford Lehman 120hp Diesels
    • Engine Hours: 716 / 665
    • Drive Type: Inboard, Direct Drive
    • Propellers: Twin 5-Blade Bronze Props
    • Fuel Type: Diesel
    • Spacious Teak Decking: Teak cockpit and side decks

    Classic Layout – Spacious & Comfortable

    This 39 Aft Cabin model is renowned for its smart use of space and generous accommodations. You’ll enjoy:

    • Two Private Cabins – Including an expansive aft master stateroom with island berth
    • Two Heads with Showers – One electric, one manual, both recently refreshed
    • Spacious Salon with Inside Helm – Perfect for all-weather navigation
    • Flybridge with Upper Helm – Great visibility and lounging space
    • Updated Soft Goods – Fresh bedding and head furnishings throughout

    Galley Upgrades – Modern Meets Traditional

    The galley has been recently upgraded with new appliances for enhanced convenience, making this yacht feel like home on the water:

    • Electric Oven
    • Microwave Oven
    • Refrigerator & Deep Freezer
    • Hot Water Heater
    • Plenty of Counter and Storage Space

    Electronics & Navigation

    Equipped with dual helm stations, this trawler is outfitted with essential electronics for extended cruising:

    • New Furuno Radar
    • VHF Radio
    • Compass
    • Stereo/Radio System
    • Shore Power Inlet
    • Battery Charger

    Performance & Fuel Efficiency

    The Ford Lehman 120hp diesels are legendary for their durability and fuel economy, making this trawler a serious long-range cruiser. With low hours and consistent maintenance, these engines are ready to go the distance.

    • Total Power: 240 hp
    • Fuel-efficient cruising
    • Direct drive for smooth, simple propulsion

    Why the Golden Star 39?

    Golden Star trawlers are admired for their solid construction, wide beam, and user-friendly layouts. This 1979 model stands out for its clean condition, thoughtful interior updates, and seaworthy design. Whether you’re planning to cruise the coast, live aboard, or explore the islands, this boat is a reliable, budget-friendly choice.

    This Yacht Is Turnkey & Ready to Cruise

    With her classic lines, practical upgrades, and dependable Ford Lehman diesels, the 1979 Golden Star 39 Aft Cabin offers an ideal opportunity to own a trawler that’s truly ready for your next adventure. She’s clean, comfortable, and priced to sell.

    Contact today to arrange a private showing — motivated seller, bring all offers!

    $42,000