2001 Bavaria 42Sold
$82,500
Boat in Fort Pierce, FL 34946 US
42
1 Engine (Volvo Penta)
42 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Loon, a 2001 Bavaria 42 is fresh to the market, located in Fort Pierce, Florida, she's on the hard secured from the ever present Hurricane season. She has many upgrades evident of a conscientious owner, many of the upgrades include
- - Re-Power 2024 Engine: Volvo Penta D-2 50 with approx. 450 hours. (New Volvo Penta re-power, gearbox and sail drive all replaced in in 2024)
- - 3 Blade Gori Prop
- - Last bottom job: done in 2024 (boat has only spent 6 months in the water since then)
- - Sails: New Genoa as of 2024 mainsail is original
- - Rigging: inspected in serviceable condition - Original
- - Ground Tackle: 215ft of 3/8 Chain with a mantis marine swivel and Rockna 25kg anchor. New 2024
- - AGM Batteries 2024
- - Dodger made for the boat in 2024
- - Autopilot computer and gauges replaced in 2024 along with chart plotter.
- Rainman water maker.
- Starlink
- 2023 Highfield Dinghy and a 15hp Yamaha outboard
This boat is loaded up with equipment and ready to set sail.
The Company offers the details of this 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.
Centerline master foreward
Master head shower starboard
Huge U shaped saloon on starboard
Galley portside
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/26 | Price decreased | $82,500(-10.8%) |
| 1/29/26 | Initial price | $92,500 |
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Overview from around the web 2001 Bavaria 42
Customers praise the 2001 Bavaria 42 for its spacious and well-designed interior, providing excellent comfort for extended cruising
Many highlight its solid build quality and reliable performance under sail, making it a favorite among both cruising families and sailing enthusiasts. The boat’s easy handling and responsive rigging receive positive remarks, as does the ample storage space and well-equipped galley. Some users note that the Bavaria 42 offers great value for its price, combining comfort, performance, and practicality in a single package. Overall, owners appreciate its balance of style, functionality, and seaworthiness.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2001 Bavaria 42 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of comfort, performance, and value. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Bavaria 42 offers a roomy and well-designed cabin layout, featuring multiple cabins and a large salon, making it comfortable for extended cruising and accommodating families or groups.
Solid Construction: Built with quality fiberglass and reliable craftsmanship, the 2001 Bavaria 42 is known for its sturdy and durable build.
Good Performance: With a balanced sail plan and moderate displacement, it delivers respectable sailing performance, suitable for coastal cruising and moderate offshore passages.
Easy Handling: The boat’s design includes features like a manageable sail plan and user-friendly deck layout, making it accessible for short-handed crews.
Value for Money: Often available at competitive prices on the used market, the Bavaria 42 offers a lot of boat for the investment.
Cons
Weight and Speed: While stable and comfortable, the Bavaria 42 is not a lightweight racer and may feel a bit sluggish in light wind conditions compared to more performance-oriented designs.
Interior Finishes: Some owners note that the interior woodwork and fittings, while functional, may lack the high-end finish found in some other brands or newer models.
Tank Capacities: Water and fuel tank sizes might be on the smaller side for very long passages without frequent resupply.
Maintenance: As with any older boat, careful inspection is necessary to identify any wear or maintenance issues, particularly with engines, rigging, and through-hull fittings.
Made For
The 2001 Bavaria 42 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts and families looking for a spacious and comfortable cruiser. Designed to accommodate both relaxed coastal cruising and longer offshore passages, it suits those who value a combination of performance, reliability, and ample living space. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a couple seeking a well-appointed yacht for weekend adventures, the Bavaria 42 offers a versatile and user-friendly sailing experience.
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2010 Harbortown Dr, Ste O, Fort Pierce, FL, 34946
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