2012 Mikelson 43 Sportfisher

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2012 Mikelson 43’ Shortfisher – Zeus Pods | Luxury | Performance | Fish Ready

This 2012 Mikelson 43 Shortfisher combines legendary Tom Fexas design with Mikelson’s renowned craftsmanship to create one of the most versatile sportfishers in her class.
Equally at home chasing tuna offshore or cruising the islands in comfort, she offers the ideal balance of fishing functionality, cruising luxury, and efficient performance.

Powered by twin Cummins QSB 6.7 480 HP diesels with Zeus pod drives, she delivers excellent economy, easy joystick handling, and impressive maneuverability. With her 600-gallon fuel capacity, wide 15’8” beam, and solid fiberglass hull, she provides the range, stability, and comfort of a much larger yacht.

Highlights & Features

• Twin Cummins QSB 480 HP with Zeus Pods – joystick control + SkyHook dynamic positioning

• Cruise 22 kts / Top 30 kts (approx.)

• Massive 15’8” beam for an open salon & large cockpit

• 600 gal fuel | 200 gal water | 60 gal holding – long-range capable

• Tournament-style cockpit with dual in-transom bait tanks, fish boxes, tackle storage & transom door

• Flybridge with forward helm, circular dinette, twin helm seats & full electronics package

• Two-stateroom layout: forward master with island berth + guest cabin to port (twin berths)

• Full head with separate stall shower

• Aft galley opens to salon – granite countertops, cherry cabinetry, premium appliances

• Spacious salon with large windows, L-settee, entertainment center & teak/holly sole

• Utility room beneath salon for systems access & additional storage

• Generator, air conditioning, outriggers, rocket launchers, and upgraded electronics

Performance & Design

The Mikelson 43’s Tom Fexas-designed deep-V hull delivers a soft, dry ride and exceptional efficiency.
Engines mounted under the cockpit lower the center of gravity and keep the salon quiet, while the Zeus pods make docking in tight marinas effortless.
Whether heading offshore for serious sportfishing or cruising comfortably with family and friends, the Mikelson 43 Shortfisher performs with confidence and style.

Remarks

Meticulously maintained and turnkey ready, this Mikelson 43 represents one of the finest examples of this sought-after model.
Her combination of build quality, layout, and modern pod-drive technology makes her an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking big-boat features in a manageable 43-foot package.