2006 Beneteau Oceanis 343
$84,500
Boat in Georgetown, ME 04548 US
Built in 2006
Oceanis 343
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34 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
HULL & DECK:
- White gelcoat hull, blue boottop, black bottom.
- Decks are fiberglass with balsa core sandwich construction. with non-skid surface.
- Fin keel with bulb and spade rudder.
- Chain locker forward with 12V Lewmar windlass.
- Bronze ball valves and thru hull fittings.
- S/S wheel with clutch to pivot wheel to portside for moving freely around cockpit.
- Dark blue Dodger and Bimini in fair/good condition.
- Emergency tiller.
- Aluminum toerails.
- Numerous overhead hatches, a skylight, and opening portlights.
- Easy boarding with swim platform to ladder from transom.
- S/S bow and stern rails, stanchions with double S/S wire lifelines.
- Air Draft: 49'6".
- 4320 lbs iron ballast.
TANKAGE:
Fuel: 20 gallons in poly tank.
Water: 67 gallons in two poly tanks.
Holding: 25 gallons in poly tank with y-valve.
Hot Water Heater: Atwood 6 gallon off engine and 110V.
ENGINE:
- Yanmar 3YM30, 29 hp diesel, 3 cylinder, FWC (Serial # E04424), with 1200 hours.
- Kanzaki 2.62:1 reduction gear.
- S/S shaft; 3 bladed bronze 17" prop.
- Dripless shaft seal.
- Racor 500MA fuel filter of vacuum gauge.
ELECTRICAL:
- 12V DC & 110V AC 30 amp electrical systems.
- Solar panel with Victron controller.
- Victron Smart battery monitor with Bluetooth.
- True Charge 20 amp charger.
- 2023 1 Group 27 engine start battery.
- 2023 2 house batteries.
- 12V & 110V circuit breaker panels.
- 12V Whale bilge pump and one manual pump in cockpit.
- 60 amp alternator.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
- For six in a lovely mahogany veneer with a cherry stain..
- There is a teak and ebony veneer plywood cabin sole.
- All interior varnish is in excellent condition as are cabin cushions.
- Full double in vee berth cabin with lockers above and hanging locker.
- Next is the main salon with S/S propane cabin heater on port main bulkhead (not presently used), U-shaped settee to port and settee to starboard with dining table on center.
- Next aft is an L-shaped galley with Force 10 2 burner propane stove and oven, S/S sink with hot and cold pressure water, microwave and Isotherm 12V refrigerator.
- To starboard is the lift-up Nav table, electrical panels, etc.
- Further aft is a generous-size enclosed head with fresh water Raritan Marine Elegance electric W.C., handheld shower and sink.
- Aft of galley to port is the quarter berth cabin with athwartships double berth (batteries under and further access to engine space).
ELECTRONICS:
- B&G Zeus3 Chartplotter, displays, wind meter.
- B&G Triton 2 Displays (2), wind sensor, Airmar Smart Tri Multisensor.
- B&G 4G Radar.
- Raymarine Autopilot (Evolution EV1, ACU-100, P70s Display).
- Standard Horizon GX2200 VHF Radio w/AIS and Ram mic at helm.
- Plastimo compass.
- Kenwood AM/FM stereo with USB port.
- Clock and barometer.
SAILS & RIGGING: (Sails, original by Neil Pryde)
- Mainsail and genoa.
- Masthead Sloop with aluminum mast and boom (mast stepped on deck).
- S/S standing rigging replaced after 2018.
- Profurl Roller Furler for genoa.
- In-mast mainsail furling for ease of handling.
- Rigid vang; mainsheet traveller.
- 2 Lewmar #40 S.T. primary sheet winches; 1 Lewmar 30 S.T.
- Dacron running rigging.
EQUIPMENT:
- 33 lb Rocna anchor; 2nd Delta anchor.
- 5/16" chain lead to 1/2" nylon rode.
- Fenders, docklines, life jackets.
- Lifesling and horseshoe life ring.
- Fiberglass outboard bracket.
- Forespar outboard lift.
- S/S Ocean Marine dinghy davits.
- 3 fire extinguishers.
- Canvas winter cover.
- Solar panel.
- LED masthead light.
- Two fold up stern quarter seats.
- 9' North Atlantic inflatable, 2021 and small outboard (available for additional cost).
COMMENTS: BELLATRIX is an immaculately-kept Beneteau Oceanis 343 Sloop, finished in 2006. Her present owner purchased her in 2018 and have done numerous improvements as described above, including S/S standing rigging, new electronics, new 12V refrigerator, new fresh water 12V head system, new house batteries, and much more. These popular Beneteaus are known for spacious and comfortable cruisers, easily-handled by two due to their roller furling main and jib. Please come and inspect this lovely vessel. You will not be disappointed. Thank you for your interest.
Potential purchasers should assume that items on the vessel at the time of viewing, but not specifically listed on this specification sheet, are not included with the sale of the yacht. These specifications are believed to be correct but cannot be guaranteed. Specifications are provided for information purposes. Data was obtained from sources believed reliable but is not guaranteed by owner or brokers. Buyer assumes responsibility to verify all speeds, consumptions, capacities and other measurements contained herein and otherwise provided, and agrees to instruct his surveyor to confirm such details prior to purchase. Vessel subject to sale, price and inventory changes, and withdrawal from market without notice.
Mechanical Disclaimer: Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meter. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise, and major overhauls as well as ALL other representations noted on the listing.
DISCLAIMER TO BOARD VESSEL: In the event the Buyer boards the vessel either on land or in the water without a broker or owner, the Buyer(s) agrees and understands he boards at his sole risk and liability.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/26 | Initial price | $84,500 |
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Customers praise the 2006 Beneteau Oceanis 343 for its excellent balance of performance and comfort
Many highlight its spacious and well-designed interior, which offers ample natural light and practical accommodations for extended cruising. The boat’s responsive handling and stable sailing characteristics receive positive feedback, making it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors. Owners also appreciate the solid build quality and ease of maintenance. Overall, the 2006 Oceanis 343 is regarded as a reliable and versatile cruiser that delivers great value in its class.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2006 Beneteau Oceanis 343 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of comfort, performance, and ease of handling. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Oceanis 343 offers a roomy and well-designed cabin layout for a boat of its size, featuring comfortable sleeping accommodations, a functional galley, and ample storage space.
Ease of Handling: With a manageable sail plan and responsive steering, this model is suitable for both new and experienced sailors, making it ideal for coastal cruising and weekend trips.
Good Performance: The hull design provides a nice balance between speed and stability, allowing for enjoyable sailing in a variety of conditions.
Quality Build: Beneteau is known for solid construction, and the Oceanis 343 benefits from durable materials and attention to detail.
Deck Layout: The cockpit is designed for comfort and safety, with easy access to sail controls and good visibility from the helm.
Cons
Limited Headroom: While spacious, some owners find the interior headroom slightly restrictive compared to larger models.
Engine Power: The standard engine may feel underpowered for heavy weather or motoring against strong currents.
Maintenance: As with many production boats of this era, some owners report the need for ongoing maintenance to address issues like leaks or wear in fittings.
Storage: Although the interior is well laid out, storage space can be limited for extended cruising or liveaboard use.
Aging Equipment: Being a 2006 model, it may require updates or replacements to navigation electronics, sails, and rigging depending on prior maintenance.
Made For
The 2006 Beneteau Oceanis 343 is ideal for sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a comfortable and versatile sailboat. It's perfect for small families, couples, or groups of friends looking to enjoy coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or extended voyages with ease. Its manageable size and user-friendly design make it suitable for both experienced sailors and those newer to sailing who want a reliable and stylish vessel for exploring the water.
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