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2003 Custom Carolina 40 Layton Express

Beaufort, North Carolina · Updated Aug 28, 2026

$389,900

USD · OFFERS CONSIDERED

40 ft
Length
13 ft
Beam
Sport Fishing
Class
Yanmar 6CXM-GTE2
Engine
500 HP (1,000 total)
Power
—
Hours
—
Cabins
—
Heads

Overview

2003 40' Custom Carolina Express built by Layton Boatworks in Edenton NC. Current owner has done a nice job keeping her in great shape. She is powered by twin 500hp Yanmar Diesel engines. She offers a large cockpit for the serious fisherman, helm deck air conditioning, full electronics package w/ radar and autopilot along with a well-appointed cabin space w/ sleeping arrangements for 4, a nice size galley and a private enclosed head.

Looking for a midsize express that has been well maintained and is in ready to go shape? "Carry ON" needs to be on your list. 

Specifications

Length Overall
40 ft
Beam
13 ft
Draft (max)
3 ft
Fuel Type
Diesel
HIN
LYK40001I203
Condition
Used
Fuel Capacity
360 gal
Water Capacity
25 gal
Holding Tank
10 gal

Engines (twin)

Yanmar 6CXM-GTE2 (#1)

Power
500 HP
Fuel
Diesel
Drive
Inboard

Yanmar 6CXM-GTE2 (#2)

Power
500 HP
Fuel
Diesel
Drive
Inboard

Generators

Westerbeke

Output
7.6 kW

Location

Location Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Flag / Registration N/A
Region Continental United States

Your Broker

Ward Yacht Sales


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Questions about 2003 Custom Carolina 40 Layton Express

What is the asking price for 2003 Custom Carolina 40 Layton Express?

2003 Custom Carolina 40 Layton Express is currently listed at $389,900. Final terms depend on survey, sea trial, and offer structure.

Where is 2003 Custom Carolina 40 Layton Express located and can I schedule a showing?

2003 Custom Carolina 40 Layton Express is located in Beaufort, North Carolina and is marked Available. Showings and sea trials can be arranged for qualified buyers through our team.

What are the key specs for 2003 Custom Carolina 40 Layton Express?

2003 Custom Carolina 40 Layton Express is 40 ft overall and includes 40 ft · Sport Fishing.

Is financing available for 2003 Custom Carolina 40 Layton Express?

Yes. Marine financing is available for many vessels, with terms based on model year, buyer profile, and lender underwriting.

Can I get a survey and mechanical inspection before closing?

Yes. Buyers are encouraged to complete an independent marine survey and engine/mechanical inspections during due diligence before final acceptance.

Is this a co-brokerage listing with Bluewater Yacht Sales?

Yes. This vessel is listed by Bluewater Yacht Sales. Ward Yacht Sales can represent you as a buyer's broker and coordinate the process through closing.

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