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1998 Beneteau Oceanis 461 Sold Boat in Ft. Lauderdale, FL US
Built in 1998
Oceanis 461
1 Engine (Yanmar)
45.6 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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This is a lot of boat for short money, she shows some wear and tear with high engine hours, but was professionally managed and maintained by Barefoot Charters in St. Vincent, for the last 15 years to assure the boat was ready to reliably charter 6- 7 times per year.
Bruce Farr designed excellent sailor provides impressive speed, a fully battened mainsail equipped with lazy jacks and stack pack, facilitating easy furling and reefing when necessary.
The cockpit is easily accessible via a door in the transom which is equipped with deep lockers. The wheel steering position has a full console with a large cockpit table with hinged leaves. There are 7 opening deck hatches and 12 opening portholes for ventilation.
This is a lot of boat for short money, she shows some wear and tear with high engine hours, but was professionally managed and maintained by Barefoot Charters in St. Vincent, for the last 15 years to assure the boat was ready to reliably charter 6- 7 times per year.
Bruce Farr designed excellent sailor provides impressive speed, a fully battened mainsail equipped with lazy jacks and stack pack, facilitating easy furling and reefing when necessary.
The cockpit is easily accessible via a door in the transom which is equipped with deep lockers. The wheel steering position has a full console with a large cockpit table with hinged leaves. There are 7 opening deck hatches and 12 opening portholes for ventilation.
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Customers praise the 1998 Beneteau Oceanis 461 for its spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for extended cruising and family sailing
Many highlight the solid construction and reliable performance, noting that it handles well in various sea conditions. The boat’s ample storage and well-designed interior are frequently appreciated, providing a cozy yet practical living space. Some owners mention that while the rigging and systems may require regular maintenance due to the boat’s age, the overall value and sailing experience remain highly satisfying. Overall, the Beneteau Oceanis 461 from 1998 is regarded as a dependable and enjoyable cruiser that balances performance with comfort.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Beneteau Oceanis 461 is a popular cruising sailboat known for its spacious design and solid performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious and Comfortable Interior: The Oceanis 461 offers a roomy cabin layout with multiple cabins and ample headroom, making it ideal for extended cruising and living aboard.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship typical of Beneteau, the 1998 model provides durability and reliability.
Good Sailing Performance: With a well-balanced hull and sail plan, it delivers responsive handling and steady performance in a variety of conditions.
Generous Deck Space: The design includes a wide cockpit and uncluttered deck, providing comfort and safety for crew during sailing.
Well-Equipped for Cruising: Many models come with practical features such as a functional galley, comfortable berths, and ample storage.
Cons
Older Systems May Need Upgrading: Being a 1998 model, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems might require maintenance or modernization.
Heavier Displacement: Compared to more modern cruisers, the Oceanis 461 is somewhat heavier, which can affect light wind performance.
Limited Access to Some Areas: Certain parts of the engine room and systems may be less accessible, making maintenance more challenging.
Potential Wear and Tear: As with any older vessel, individual condition can vary, so thorough surveys are essential to identify any issues.
Made For
The 1998 Beneteau Oceanis 461 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts and families looking for a spacious, comfortable cruiser that balances performance with ease of handling. Perfect for those who enjoy extended coastal cruising or weekend getaways, this yacht offers ample living space, reliable construction, and user-friendly features, making it suitable for both experienced sailors and those new to offshore sailing. Whether you're seeking adventure on the open sea or relaxing time with family and friends, the Oceanis 461 provides a versatile and welcoming platform.
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