Blackfin 400CC: Ultimate Comfort, Luxury & Long-Range Fishability

With a 40' water line and a 12' beam, the 400CC will provide a tremendous amount of space and create a massive presence on the water.

April 26, 2023 By Florida Sportsman Editor

Florida Sportsman Editor Jeff Weakley joins Brent White, Production Engineering Manager for Blackfin Boats, during the 2023 Miami International Boat Show to discuss the highly-anticipated new flagship addition to the Blackfin fleet, the Blackfin 400CC. Featuring quad Mercury engines and the Michael Peters Double Stepped hull, the 400CC is designed for long-range fishing, cruising and entertaining, with a 500-gallon fuel capacity and 100-gallon water capacity.

Blackfin 400CC Specs

Length: 39' 10" (w/platform) 43'10" (w/engines)
Beam: 12'
Weight: TBD
Draft: TBD
Deadrise (transom): 23
Degrees Power (max): 1,800hp
Fuel Capacity: 500 gallons

www.blackfinboats.com

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