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1989 Bayliner 4588

Introduction

About the 1989 Bayliner 4588

The Bayliner 4588 is a very popular motor yacht for cruising the Pacific Northwest. The pilothouse design provides a protected helm station with great visibility for both poor weather and cold mornings. The elevated command bridge is an amazing place to operate the boat on sunny days and around the dock. With three cabins, two heads, a large galley and plenty of space, the 4588 has all you need for adventures with family and friends. With a brand new aluminum hard top and new interior, this 4588 has a lot going for it.

This 4588 has gone through a thorough re-fit, giving it a modern appeal.

  • New aluminum hardtop by Iron Fire Metaworx

  • New tinted plexiglass around the command bridge provides added safety for kids and dogs

  • Updated Simrad chart plotter in the pilothouse

  • Updated flooring, countertops, and appliances.

  • Reliable Hino diesel engines

Features

Accomodation

Plenty of sleeping and living space is packed into the 4588.

  • Master Stateroom: Forward island double berth with plenty of storage, opening ports for lots of ventilation, and a private ensuite head with separate shower and tub.

  • Guest Staterooms:

    • Starboard office/guest room with bunk beds off of the forward cabin. Perfect for kids and grandkids.

    • Portside guest stateroom with double berth, storage and opening ports.

  • Guest Head: Marine toilet, vanity, and separate shower compartment.

  • Salon: Spacious living area with movable furniture, access to machinery space, and sliding doors to the cockpit.

  • Pilothouse: Elevated helm station with excellent visibility, bench seating, center-line steering wheel, captain’s chair and steps leading to the command bridge. Sliding doors on both sides provide quick access to the side decks.

  • Command bridge: Upper helm station with captain’s chair, custom aluminum hardtop with stainless-steel frame. Huge aft deck with lots of room for furniture, chest freezer and SUP or kayak storage.

  • Cockpit: The aft cockpit is covered and has an aft door off the swinplatform. There is storage below and access to the generator and batteries.

  • Custom aluminum hard top on a stainless steel frame, fabricated by Iron Fire Metalworx in Parksville.

Electronics and Electrical

Plenty of good equipment to make your time on the water enjoyable. Modern navigation equipment and the 12.5 KW generator will keep everything working on board when you’re at anchor.

  • Navigation:

    • Radar: R21 Scanner

    • GPS/Plotter: Simrad NS EV035 touch-screen MFD

    • Autopilot: Raymarine 8002ST

    • Compasses: Dual 5-inch spherical (no deviation tables)

  • Communication:

    • VHF Radios: Standard (upper helm), Icom IC-M602 w/DSC (pilothouse)

  • Entertainment: Pioneer AM/FM/CD player, 42” flat-screen TV.

  • Electrical System:

    • 12V DC & 120V AC systems

    • Heart Interface Freedom 25 inverter/charger

    • ProMariner battery chargers

    • 50-amp shore power

    • 12.5 kW Onan diesel generator

  • Batteries

    • 6 V House batteries, 4 X GC2

    • 12 V Start/Stern-thruster batteries, group 8D & group 27

    • 12 V genset start battery, est. group 31

    • 12 V bow-thruster batteries, 2 X est. group 27

Machinery

Reliable US Marine Hino diesel engines. Long-lasting, industrial engines are made to run all day long and are very reliable for cruising.

  • Engines: Twin Hino EH700TI diesel engines (250 HP each, 1950 hours).

  • Transmissions: Hurth reversing gears (1.56:1 ratio).

  • Propulsion: Stainless steel shafts, 4-blade bronze props, spade rudders.

  • Steering: Hydraulic system with dual helms (pilothouse and flybridge).

  • Bow Thuster: Sideshift thruster - Stern Thruster is mounted but inoperable

  • Fuel System: Two welded aluminum tanks (220 US gal each).

  • Bilge Pumps: Multiple 12V submersible pumps, new in 2024

  • Onan 12.5 KW diesel generator

Domestic Equipment

New stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher in the galley and a functional three-burner stove, will keep everyone well fed on board.

  • Appliances:

    • Force 10 3-burner electric stove with oven.

    • Frigidaire microwave.

    • Bosch dishwasher.

    • Danby refrigerator/freezer.

  • Utilities:

    • Granite countertops.

    • Hot/cold pressure water.

    • 10-gallon hot water heater

    • Splendide washer/dryer combo.

    • Forced air diesel heater

    • Engine bus heater

Additional Features

  • Deck: Muir Cougar 12V windlass, Danforth anchor, stainless steel railings.

  • Safety: Halon fire suppression, ABC fire extinguishers (require servicing), high-water alarm. Reboarding ladder.

  • Recent Work: Antifouling renewed (2024)

  • New underwater zincs July 2025

Specifications

Year
1989
Make
Bayliner
Model
4588
Length
45 feet
Price
$ 129,000 CAD
Location
Nanaimo BC
Type
Power
Class
Pilothouse
Fuel Type
Diesel
Hull Material
Fibreglass
Hull Shape
Semi-Displacement

Dimensions & Other Specs

Speed & Distance

Cruising Speed
8kn
Top Speed
19kn

Dimensions

Overall Length
45ft in
Max. Draft
3ft in
Beam
14ft 11in

Weights

Displacement
28000 lbs

Miscellaneous

Windlass
Electric
Electrical Circuit
12V

Tanks

Fresh Water Tank
200 gal (Plastic)
Fuel Tank
440 gal (Aluminum)
Holding Tank
47 gal (Plastic)

Accommodations

Single Berths
2
Double Berths
2
Cabins
3
Heads
2

Propulsion

  • Engine 1 of 2

    Engine Make
    US Marine HINO
    Engine Model
    EH700TI
    Engine Year
    1989
    Total Power
    250 hp
    Engine Hours
    1950 hrs
    Engine Type
    Inboard
    Drive Type
    Direct Drive
    Fuel Type
    Diesel
    Propeller Type
    4-Blade
    Propeller Material
    Bronze
  • Engine 2 of 2

    Engine Make
    US Maine HINO
    Engine Model
    EH700TI
    Engine Year
    1989
    Total Power
    250 hp
    Engine Hours
    1950 hrs
    Engine Type
    Inboard
    Drive Type
    Direct Drive
    Fuel Type
    Diesel
    Propeller Type
    4-Blade
    Propeller Material
    Bronze
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Disclaimer: Kelly Yacht Sales offers the details of this 1989 Bayliner 4588 vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

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