42 Kadey-Krogen 1990 Boat for Sale

Papillon

ASKING PRICE: $279,000 Watch Price

Little River, SC

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Last updated Dec 5, 2025

Papillon Boat | 42' Kadey-Krogen 1990

The legendary Kadey-Krogen 42 Classic that not only looks beautiful at the dock or underway, but offers a high quality cruising trawler platform that will take you anywhere! Papillon is a 1990 version that feature the reliable Ford Lehman 135 HP diesel main power with stabilizers and bow thruster. The Westerbeke 8KW generator keeps the lights on while underway or at anchor and all the comforts of home are aboard this beautiful classic. Maintained by a very particular and knowledgeable owner, this vessel shows great and is cruise ready to take you to the warmer weather. Located mid-Atlantic in Little River, SC with a wet slip that is available for purchase or rent. Hurry and call today to be one of the first to have a look for yourself.

Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Triton Yacht Sales and Service, LLC..

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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Papillon HIGHLIGHTS

Yacht Details: 42' Kadey-Krogen 1990
Location: Little River, SC
Engines: Ford Lehman
Last Updated: Dec 5, 2025
Asking Price: $279,000
Max Draft: 4' 7''

Papillon additional information

Specifications

Cruising Speed: 8 kn
Beam: 15' 0''
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Max Draft: 4' 7''
Displacement: 39,500 lb
Fuel Tank: 2 x 225|gallon
Fresh Water: 1 x 360|gallon
Holding: 1 x 45|gallon
Cabins: 2
Heads: 1

Additional Units Included

2023 West Marine RIB 10

Accommodations

Starting from the covered aft deck, there is a round teak dining table with ladder to fly bridge on starboard side. The bridge has a fully equipped helm station along with deck storage for dinghy and cruising gear. Two wing doors give access to side decks port and starboard. A double teak door leads into the comfortable main salon with seating port and starboard and a retractable TV on port side for viewing enjoyment. The galley is to starboard with a U shape design offering plenty of counter space and a two burner stovetop with oven. A microwave is tucked into cabinets along with refrigeration and separate freezer. Ample storage is provided with space for all galley utensils and cookware. On port is the beautifully detailed teak cabinet for storage for your fine china and glassware. Electrical panels are tucked neatly below for ease of access. A deck hatch gives way to the spacious, clean and well laid out mechanical space for main engine, generator, batteries and ships equipment. On port a few steps up to the elevated pilot house with wing doors port and starboard and a comfortable settee on the aft end. The pilot house has all the vessel operational controls and lots of storage for charts and navigation gear. Full instrumentation and controls for bow thruster are also laid out in a functional arrangement. Back down and centerline forward there is a head on port side with separate stall shower. To starboard is the guest cabin with pullman berth and storage galore. All the way forward is the master suite with centerline queen and cedar lined storage lockers and bins. All the interior joinery and teak cabinetry is built to the highest standards and gives you the security and sense that you are on a classic and very authentic vessel.

Galley

New LPG Stove/Oven
Large Subzero Refrigeration aAnd Freezer
Additional Iceco Freezer On Flybridge
Corian Countertops
Tiled Accent
Double Stainless Sink
Hot/Cold Pressure Water
Hot Water Heater
Storage Bins, Drawers For Cutlery And Dishware
Large Round Bronze Opening Port

Electrical

50 Amp Shore Power Inlet On Port Side Midship
8 KW Westerbeke Main Generator (5216 Hours)
2 AGM Engine Start Batteries (2022)
1 AGM Generator Start Battery (2023)
2 L/A Bow Thruster Batteries (1024)
2 Lithium House Batteries 600 Amps (2022)
Battery Chargers For All Battery Banks (2023)
Inverter (2022)
4 Solar Panels W/ MPPT Controllers/Breakers
Isolation Transformers W/ Breakers
Balmar Alternator W/ Regulator
2nd Alternator For Starter Batteries
Remote Battery Monitor For House Batteries

Electronics

Garmin 4213 Chart Plotter W/ Repeater Monitor
Garmin Radar
Raymarine Autopilot W/ Remote
Apple iPad W/ Garmin Charts, Active captain, Navionics
Weather Station
VHF Main radio
VHF Handheld Radio
Garmin Depth, Fishfinder
Raymarine AIS Transmit/Receive
EPIRB
StarLink System
Aft View Cameras
Main Salon TV On Retractible Up/Down Mount
Stereo System
Bilge Monitor System
Engine Exhaust Monitor System

Engine Room

(2) 225 Gallon Fuel Tanks 450 Gallon Total (New 2022)
Emergency Lighting, Fire Activated Extinguishers, Alarms
Exhaust fan System
Electric Oil Change System
Multiple New Thru-hulls
Racor Fuel Filters
Vacuum Gauges
New Hot Water Heater
Westerbeke Generator
Battery Banks W/ Chargers And Solar Charge Controllers

Deck

Custom 4' Wide Swim Platform
4 Person Revere Liferaft
10' West Marine Dinghy On Deck Bracket Flybridge
9.9 HP Suzuki Outboard Motor w/ Electric Start (26 Hours)
Stainless Heavy Bow Rail
Bow Pulpit
Primary Oversized Anchor W/ 300' Chain Rode
Electric Anchor Windlass
Anchor Washdown System
Flopper Stoppers For Stabil Anchoring W/ Easy Deployment
Wide Sidedecks
Port And Starboard Access To Pilot House
Foredeck Bench Seat W/ Storage
Port And Starboard Boarding Gates

Additional Information

MaxPower Bow Thruster
Naiad Stabilizers
Reverse Cycle Zoned Heat/Air
New washer/Dryer (2022)
New Wiring, Light Fixtures Throughout
Bottom Epoxy Barrier Coat (2024)
All Doors Have Retractable Screens
Sun Screens
Pilot House windows Tinter, Suncreens, Blackout Screens
Grill And 25# Separate Propane Tank
Aft Deck Fresh Water Hose Tap
Herb Garden
Over Sized Johnson Water Pump
Heat Exchanger Cleaned
New Oil Transmission Coolers
New Hoses And Belts
Over Sized transmission, New Pressure Plate
New Rudder Post Housing And Stuffing Box
Oil Changed Every 50 hours
Recent Oil Report Available (April 2025)
Leather Chairs, Couch
Large Teak Table Salon
Custom Window Shades
New Plumbing Fixtures
Large Bookcase (All books, chart kits convey)
Composting Toilet (All conventional equipment remains if electric toilet install preferred)