North Star

North Star , North Pacific 52 Pilothouse

Extensively Reimagined & Modernized from Bow to Stern

Some boats are simply maintained; others transform with the times.

The acclaimed North Pacific 52 North Star is one of those rare examples where thoughtful ownership has elevated an already capable cruising yacht into something that feels remarkably current. Over the past several years—and especially throughout an extensive 2025 refit—time and money have been invested to modernize nearly every major onboard system on North Star, while preserving everything owners have always loved about North Pacific designs.

The result is a yacht that blends proven cruising capability with the comfort and technology expected aboard a much newer vessel.

Whether your plans include extended coastal cruising, endless Alaska summer days, the Inside Passage, or simply spending weekends aboard, this 52 offers the confidence of a thoroughly upgraded systems platform paired with an inviting interior designed for living aboard and cruising for months at a time.

- Extensive 2025 refit

- Three-stateroom layout 

- Fixed bilge keel stabilizers

- Bow and stern thrusters (24v Lewmar)

- Full-beam master stateroom with direct engine room access

- Raised pilothouse with commanding visibility

- Spacious flybridge with new bimini arch and canvas

- Wide side decks and signature Portuguese bridge

- Modern lithium house electrical system with supporting Victron components

- Complete Garmin electronics package

- 40GPH Watermaker

- Starlink internet

- Night vision camera

- Plus numerous interior upgrades throughout

Major 2025 Improvements

Rather than addressing individual items as they wore out, the current owners undertook a comprehensive modernization focused on reliability, comfort, and ease of ownership.