Now offered for sale, this 1985 Randell 44 Flybridge Cruiser, Solitaire, combines proven offshore capability with generous accommodation and an exceptionally practical fishing layout.
Built for extended time on the water, Solitaire offers a spacious saloon, well-equipped U-shaped galley, two-cabin accommodation for six and a large, fully covered cockpit. Three separate helm stations provide flexibility when cruising, docking or working the deck, while an extensive electronics package supports serious offshore fishing and navigation.
The interior features timber cabinetry and flooring, a port-side dinette, starboard lounge and internal helm station. Accommodation comprises a private double cabin and a forward cabin with four single berths, complemented by an enclosed bathroom with an electric marine toilet, vanity and handheld shower.
Outside, the expansive cockpit provides excellent working space, extensive storage, a deck freezer, outriggers, pot-hauling winches and direct access to the swim platform. The elevated flybridge offers excellent visibility, additional seating and updated clears and upholstery.
KEY FEATURES:
-Twin 2006 Yanmar 420HP shaft-drive diesel engines
-Approximately 3,040 engine hours indicated
-Three helm stations: lower helm, flybridge and dedicated cockpit control station
-Three-station electronic engine controls installed in 2020
-Kohler sound-shielded diesel generator with approximately 421 hours indicated
-Comprehensive electronics package featuring dual 19-inch navigation displays
-WASSP F3 multibeam sonar with SideScan and seabed classification
-Simrad A2004 autopilot
-Furuno SCX-21 satellite compass
-Simrad NSX flybridge plotter and sounder
-GME mobile-phone signal booster
-Two cabins providing six berths
-Private double cabin plus forward cabin with four single berths
-U-shaped galley with twin stainless-steel sinks, microwave, extensive storage and generous bench space
-Enclosed bathroom with electric marine toilet, vanity, sink and handheld shower
-Spacious saloon with timber cabinetry and flooring, dinette and lounge seating
-Large covered fishing cockpit with non-slip decking and extensive under-deck and side storage
-Deck freezer, game poles/outriggers and pot-hauling winches
-Dedicated cockpit steering station with wheel and engine controls
-Wide transom access to the swim platform
-Stainless-steel perimeter rails
-Flybridge clears and upholstery replaced in 2022
-Cooling-system servicing completed on both engines in 2019
-Two new Yanmar raw-water pumps fitted in 2022
-Fuel-system upgrade completed in 2024
-Engines, Jabsco pumps and anodes serviced in October 2024
-Electrical bonding upgrade and additional floodlighting
-Extensive documented history of mechanical, electrical and electronics upgrades available
Solitaire presents an appealing opportunity for buyers seeking a substantial offshore fishing platform with comfortable accommodation, multiple control stations and a strong history of documented upgrades.
Contact Oceaneer Marine Brokers today for further information or to arrange an inspection onboard.
Matt Lovelady:
Oceaneer Marine Office:
Tom Lovelady:
(Suit buyers considering Randell, Westcoaster, Precision, Steber, Key West, Caribbean, Riviera, Black Watch, Bertram or Maritimo. )
Region
Western Australia
Location
Perth Area Oceaneer Marine Brokers - Fremantle
Reference
SN 2195
Usage
Family, Leisure, Cruising
Launch Year
1985
Hull
Fibreglass/GRP
Designer
Len Randell
Builder
Randell
Length
44' - 13.40m
Beam
~4.2m
Draft
~1.2m
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine
Twin 2006 Yanmar 420hp turbo-diesel inboards with shaft drive. Approx. 3,040 hours. Three-station electronic controls. Two new Yanmar raw-water pumps fitted in 2022; engines serviced October 2024.
Number Engines
2
Horsepower
420 hp each
Power Source
Diesel
Engine Hours
13,040
Drive Type
Inboard Shaft Drive
Genset
Kohler diesel genset with approx. 421 hours.
Accommodation
Two-cabin layout accommodating up to six, comprising a private double cabin and a forward cabin with four single berths. Separate bathroom with electric marine toilet, shower and vanity. Timber cabinetry and storage throughout.
Cabins
Two separate cabin areas
Berths
6 - one double berth and four single berths.
Galley
U-shaped galley with timber cabinetry, generous bench space, twin stainless-steel sinks, microwave and storage cupboards and drawers.
Shower
1
Toilet
1 electric marine toilet.
Entertainment
Fusion speakers.
Electrics
Kohler generator with digital control, upgraded electrical system and earth bonding, Victron DC-DC converters/conditioners, 240/48V power supply circuit, plus forward and port flood lighting with dedicated circuit protection and switchgear.
Electronics
WASSP F3 160kHz wide-band multibeam sonar with Sidescan and seabed hardness/backscatter, dual 19" helm monitors, C-Plot navigation software, Simrad A2004 autopilot, DST-800 sensor, NMEA 2000 starter kit and SCX-21 NMEA 0183 Quad Antenna. Simrad NSX plotter/sounder fitted to the flybridge, together with a mobile phone booster, three-station electronic controls and third steering station
Deck Gear
Large covered fishing cockpit with extensive under-deck and side storage, non-slip deck finish and wide transom access to the swim platform. Equipped with game poles/outriggers, bait-preparation station, aft-mounted pot-hauling winches and a dedicated aft steering station with wheel and engine controls.