1999 Beneteau Oceanis 381 Sold Boat in Greenport, NY US
Oceanis 381
1 Engine (Westerbeke)
38.5 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Sugar Magnolia is big enough to have that big boat feel and small enough to be handled by a couple easily. The mainsail is roller furling. The furling drum for the genoa is positioned above the deck so that the area around the windlass is uncluttered, the primary (self-tailing) winches are within arm's reach of the helmsman. The large cockpit has a steering wheel console, a table with fold-down leafs and lockers, mainsail track is forward on the coachroof, and the windlass is recessed in the large anchor well. She has the owner's interior with two large double cabins and L-shaped galley to starboard. She features an exceptionally comfortable saloon for 6 to 8 people with natural lighting and ventilation systems. The cabinetry is in cherry stained mahogany and the lockers are fitted with cane work doors. The head compartment has a marine toilet, shower, and hot and cold pressurized water. Sugar Magnolia been sailed every year and is ready for her next owner! She is located in Greenport, NY and available by appointment only
Sugar Magnolia is big enough to have that big boat feel and small enough to be handled by a couple easily. The mainsail is roller furling. The furling drum for the genoa is positioned above the deck so that the area around the windlass is uncluttered, the primary (self-tailing) winches are within arm's reach of the helmsman. The large cockpit has a steering wheel console, a table with fold-down leafs and lockers, mainsail track is forward on the coachroof, and the windlass is recessed in the large anchor well. She has the owner's interior with two large double cabins and L-shaped galley to starboard. She features an exceptionally comfortable saloon for 6 to 8 people with natural lighting and ventilation systems. The cabinetry is in cherry stained mahogany and the lockers are fitted with cane work doors. The head compartment has a marine toilet, shower, and hot and cold pressurized water. Sugar Magnolia been sailed every year and is ready for her next owner! She is located in Greenport, NY and available by appointment only
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Customers consistently praise the 1999 Beneteau Oceanis 381 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and family outings
Many appreciate its solid build quality and reliable performance under sail, highlighting the boat's ease of handling and balanced sailing characteristics. Owners often mention the ample storage space and well-designed layout that enhances onboard living. Some also note that the boat offers good value for its size and features, making it a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts. Minor criticisms occasionally include the need for updates to some interior fittings due to the boat’s age, but overall, the 1999 Oceanis 381 is regarded as a dependable and enjoyable cruiser.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1999 Beneteau Oceanis 381 is a popular cruiser known for its balance of comfort, performance, and value. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Oceanis 381 offers a roomy and well-designed cabin layout, typically featuring two or three cabins and a comfortable saloon, making it ideal for family cruising or entertaining guests.
Solid Construction: Built by Beneteau, this model benefits from quality fiberglass construction, providing durability and good seaworthiness.
Good Sailing Performance: With a moderate sail plan and a well-balanced hull design, the Oceanis 381 handles well in a variety of wind conditions, offering a stable and comfortable ride.
Ample Storage: The design includes plenty of storage spaces below deck, useful for extended trips.
Easy Handling: The rig and deck layout make it manageable for short-handed sailing, appealing to cruising couples or small crews.
Good Resale Value: Due to its popularity and reputation, it tends to hold its value well in the used boat market.
Cons
Aging Systems: Being a 1999 model, some boats may require updates or maintenance on older systems such as electrical, plumbing, or engine components.
Moderate Performance: While comfortable, the Oceanis 381 is not a high-performance racer; sailors seeking speed may find it somewhat sluggish in light winds.
Limited Headroom: Although spacious, the cabin headroom is moderate and might feel a bit cramped for taller individuals.
Deck Layout: Some owners find the cockpit layout less ergonomic compared to newer designs, with limited seating space for larger groups.
Maintenance Costs: As with any older cruiser, upkeep can be significant depending on previous care and usage.
Made For
The 1999 Beneteau Oceanis 381 is ideal for sailors seeking a comfortable and spacious cruiser that balances performance with ease of handling. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, it offers a versatile layout suitable for weekend getaways, coastal cruising, or extended voyages. Its design appeals to those who appreciate a well-built, reliable sailboat with ample living space and practical features for enjoyable time on the water.
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