2003 Cabo 45 Express

This 2003 Cabo 45 Express is a standout example of one of Cabo’s most respected offshore platforms—combining legendary build quality with an extensive list of recent upgrades and mechanical updates that make her truly turn-key.

Powered by twin MAN 1050 HP engines with approximately 2,600 hours, the vessel has just received full engine service, ensuring reliable performance and peace of mind for her next owner.

Mechanical & Performance Highlights

Twin MAN 1050 HP engines – ~2600 hours

Engine room freshly painted (Aug 2026)

Full engine maintenance completed (Oct 2025)

New heat exchangers (2026)

New steering pump + full steering system maintenance (2026)

New engine mounts (2025)

New engine hoses & clamps (2025)

Running Gear & Hull (2025 Updates)

Bottom paint (2025)

Prop Speed applied (2025)

Shafts and props rectified (2025)

New struts (2025)

New trim tabs (2025)

All new thru-hulls and seacocks (2025)

New strainers (2025)

New bonding system (2025)

Electrical & Systems

New bilge pumps (2025)

4 new underwater lights (2025)

New windlass, anchor, rope and chain (2025)

New music system (2026)

Electronics & Navigation

Garmin 8617 display (2017)

Furuno GPS (2016)

New Garmin GPS in tower (2026)

Comfort & Interior

Interior fully remodeled (2017)

New cabin A/C (2024)

New helm A/C (2025)

Cockpit & Exterior

Cockpit and tower soft goods reupholstered (2026)

Rebuilt outriggers (2025)

New backdrop (2026)

This Cabo 45 has undergone major mechanical, cosmetic, and systems upgrades from 2024–2026, making it one of the most updated boats in its class on the market. Ideal for serious fishing or comfortable cruising, she is ready to go with no expense spared.