1991 Oyster Lightwave 48 for sale



































































































Specifications
| Length | 48 ft |
|---|---|
| Beam | 14.33 ft |
| Draft | 6 ft |
| Year | 1991 |
| Category | sail |
| Condition | Used |
| Hull material | fiberglass |
| Engine | Volvo Penta |
| Power | 55 hp |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Cabins | 3 |
| Guests | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Lying in | St. Petersburg, United States |
| MLS ref | mls-30392 |
Description
The Oyster Lightwave 48 “Pacific Pearl” is an innovative, fast, and seaworthy bluewater cruiser designed by Carl Schumacher and built by Oyster Marine. One of only nineteen Lightwave 48s produced, she combines performance, craftsmanship, and comfort in a true world-voyaging yacht.
A comprehensive refit in 2022 and continuous upgrades through 2025 have kept Pacific Pearl in exceptional condition — ready for extended offshore passages or elegant local cruising.
Highlights:
- Volvo D55 engine rebuilt with Volvo factory parts- pistons, rings, pumps, injectors and gaskets (June 2025).
- New Max-Prop (Sept 2025)
- New Lofrans windlass (Sept 2025)
- New Mantus 85 lb anchor (Oct 2024)
- New boom (Sept 2025)
- New bimini top (June 2025)
- New interior upholstery (October 2025)
- Spectra 380C watermaker, 525 W solar array, new batteries (2022)
- Interior lacquer refresh (Winter 2025)
- Propane system updated to U.S. standard (2024)
- Jonbuoy serviced (Sept 2025); new ditch bag, Mustang PFDs & AIS transmitter (Oct 2024)
Current location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Broker Comments
Pacific Pearl is a proven offshore cruiser with a pedigree that speaks for itself. Built to Oyster’s renowned standards and designed for safe, fast passages, she’s a standout among performance bluewater yachts. Now located in Florida, she’s poised for immediate cruising as the Caribbean season approaches. This Oyster 48 offers a rare balance of comfort, craftsmanship, and capability- ready to take her next owners anywhere in the world in confidence.
Frequently asked questions
- How much is a 1991 Oyster Lightwave 48?
- This 1991 Oyster Lightwave 48 is listed at $200,000 on EasyMLS.
- How long is the 1991 Oyster Lightwave 48?
- 48 m (157 ft) overall length.
- How many cabins does the 1991 Oyster Lightwave 48 have?
- It has 3 cabins.
- Where is the 1991 Oyster Lightwave 48 lying?
- The boat is lying in St. Petersburg, United States.
Broker details
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