For Sale: 42' Bluewater Cruiser Sloop in Australia

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One of the many advantages of an alloy centerboarder : you can go to the beach, with your boat (here on a small island of perlas, not far from panama)

check your tide planner before trying that at home

more detail on the OVNI like design of our boat on
http://via42forsale.blogspot.com

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We changed the main sail in 2010 for a new full batten, kiwi made main sail.

With this main sail up, under perfect conditions, Graine d'étoile sailed up to 8 knots for 12 miles in sea trial in new caledonia lagoon
(we were in competition with jeanneau oceanis 475 and not far behind).

Who said that lifting keels are against performances?

http://via42forsale.blogspot.com 122000 AU$

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The front cabin is an open design allowing a large open space, and a better ventilation of the boat. Front bed is so large you can use it sideway.

Via 42 for sale !

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The cockpit can shelter 6 crewmembers during navigation (and many more around a drink). A cockpit table for 6 allow also to convert it on a second dining room.

Two lewmar 54 self tailing winches are here for genoa sheets.

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As on many french designed centerboarders, the rear bath platform allow an easy access to water, for joy of diving or simply to get all the groceries easily out of the dinghy