- Cruising Speed: 16 kn
- Maximum Speed: 22 kn
- Beam: 15' 1''
- Hull Material: Fiberglass
- Max Draft: 4' 0''
- Fuel Tank: 1 x 444|gallon
- Fresh Water: 1 x 200|gallon
- Holding: 1 x 48|gallon
- Cabins: 3
- Heads: 2
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2003 MERIDIAN 490 PILOTHOUSE - CANDYKISS
One-Owner | Freshwater & Covered Moorage Since New | Low Hours | Bow Thruster | Generator
Description
Introducing the Candykiss, a well loved 2003 Meridian 490 Pilothouse, owned by the same family since new. Countless memories have been made aboard the Candykiss.This vessel has been kept under cover and in freshwater, ensuring its excellent condition.
Powered by twin Cummins 6BTA5.9-M3 diesel engines with only 1,730 hours, and supported by a dependable Onan diesel generator (just 562 hours), Candykiss also features a Sidepower bow thruster for easier handling in tight quarters. She’s clean, spacious, and cruise-ready.
With the original owners now retiring from boating, this is a rare opportunity to own a well-cared-for pilothouse yacht that blends comfort, reliability, and function. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable liveaboard or a capable cruiser for the Pacific Northwest and beyond, Candykiss is ready to deliver.
COVERED SLIP IN FRESHWATER YACHT CLUB IS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE - ASK LISTING BROKER
Basic Boat Info
Make: Meridian
Model: 490 Pilothouse
Year: 2003
Condition: Used
Category: Motor Yachts / Pilothouse
Builder: Meridian Yachts
Boat Name: Candykiss
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Hull Shape: Modified-V
Freshwater Only: Yes
Covered Moorage: Yes
Location: Duwamish
Dimensions
LOA: 49 ft
Beam: 15 ft 1 in
Max Draft: 3 ft 4 in
Displacement: Approx. 30,000 lbs
Tankage
Fuel: 444 gal
Fresh Water: 200 gal
Holding: 48 gal
Engines
Twin Cummins 6BTA5.9-M3
Engine Type: Inboard
Fuel Type: Diesel
Horsepower: 370 hp each
Hours: 1,730
Generator
Make: Onan Diesel
Power: 9 kW
Hours: 562
Bow Thruster
SidePower bow thruster for confident, easy handling in tight spaces
Accommodations
Staterooms: 3
Master with island queen berth and en-suite head with tub/shower
VIP forward stateroom with double berth
Guest stateroom with convertible twin bunks
Heads: 2
Salon: Full-beam with L-shaped sleeper sofa, barrel chair, large windows
Galley: U-shaped with solid-surface counters, 3-burner electric cooktop, oven, microwave, refrigerator/freezer, trash compactor
Navigation & Electronics
Pilothouse & Flybridge
Raymarine and Standard Horizon VHF radios
Sidepower bow thruster, trim tab, windlass, and spotlight controls (both helms)
Espar diesel hydronic furnace heating system
Integrated sound system
Flybridge with captain’s chair, L-settee, lounge, and refrigerator
Swim platform with ladder
Davit system
Remarks
This one-owner Meridian 490 Pilothouse has been well maintained since day one. Candykiss has always been in freshwater under covered moorage and is in excellent condition. With low hours on her Cummins diesels, a bow thruster, and a thoughtfully appointed interior, she's the perfect coastal cruiser or Northwest liveaboard.
The original owners are retiring from boating—don't miss your chance to own this sought-after pilothouse yacht. Contact the listing broker today to see your next boat!
Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by W S Yacht Brokers.
Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.
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