2018 Elan Shoal Draft Sold Boat in Saint Petersburg, FL 33706 US
Shoal Draft
1 Engine (Volvo)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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2018 Elan Shoal Draft | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $175,000 | $179,900 | $169,500 | $185,000 | $149,900 |
| Saint Petersburg | Placida | Venice | West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach |
| 40' | 46' | 38' | - | 43' |
| 13' | - | - | - | - |
| Volvo | Yanmar | YANMAR | Yanmar | - |
| 40 hp | - | 40 hp | 21 hp | - |
| 49 | 45 | 89 | 14 | 118 |
Introducing the Elan Impression, a remarkable 40-foot Racer/Cruiser from 2018, designed for both performance and comfort. This used vessel boasts a robust fiberglass hull, ensuring durability and stability on the water. Powering the boat is a reliable Volvo D2-40 inboard diesel engine, delivering 40 horsepower, perfect for smooth sailing and efficient cruising. Equipped with an electric windlass, the Elan Impression enhances your anchoring experience, making it effortless to set sail or dock. The thoughtful design prioritizes functionality, providing an inviting space for relaxation and enjoyment on the water. Whether you're racing against the wind or cruising leisurely, the Elan Impression is ready to deliver an exceptional sailing experience. With its sleek lines and modern features, this boat is an excellent choice for those seeking adventure and elegance in their maritime journeys. Experience the thrill of sailing with Captain Rory
In line with Elan's commitment to deliver the best sailing experience with every model, every time, the new Elan Impression 40 is an impressively fast cruiser. Designed and engineered to deliver serious fun time for everyone aboard, the yacht is a cruising delight. Leaving no room for compromise between performance and comfort, the new Elan Impression 40 draws from Elan's rich history and experience in performance-oriented boatbuilding. Everything aboard the Elan Impression 40 is well-thought out to ensure a pleasurable experience, whether under sail cruising or when reveling in picturesque secluded bays at anchor. The spacious cockpit with large, protected sitting areas and the fixed cockpit table provide superior comfort for crew and visitors, while the large sunbathing deck forward will be everyone's delight. The twin steering wheel arrangement offers an ideal position for the helmsman, while the wide transom and bathing platform ensure easy access to the sea
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Interior layout features 3 stateroom 2 head layout, large quarter berths aft port and starboard, forward to starboard enclosed head with electric Jabsco toilet, L shaped qalley galley opposit to port, featuring 3 burner Techimpex LPG stove and oven, top loading and side loading Isotherm refrigerators abundant locker and drawer storage.
Main salon features U shaped sette to port with bi-fold table on centerline, Nav station to starboard with sette forward, 2ed enclosed head (manuel) to port, large V-berth forward
2 large opening deck hatches with screen, teak and holley cabin sole,16K BTU AC, abundant locker and draw storage
LED lighting thru out
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B&B H60 wireless remote
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Fusion MS-RA70NSX 12VDC audio deck at nav station
Fusion MS-200 remote port helm
Mainsail with Stack Pac
Working jib with UV cover
Frame stand alone dodger
SS Frame Bimini Top
Double spreader deck stepped Selden mast with internal halyards
Furlex roller furling system
Adjustable back stay
Selden rigid vang
2-Harken #40 ST Primary winches
2-Harken #35 ST Secondary winches
All halyards led aft to sheet stoppers
Adjustable genoa tracks
Double life lines with gates P & S
Quick Aleph model 1000 Watt 12VDC windlass with foot switches
Lewmar Delta fast set anchor with chain and rode
Custom Al Arch that hold solar panels, various antanas and dinghy lift
Fold down transom that becomes very practicable swim platform
Twin helm wheels
Very large cockpit lockers
Cockpit cushions
Sun pad
Cockpit table
Solar panels mounted on Al Arch
Battery /Tank monitor (circuit board) at Nav station
Quick SBC 700 battery charger
115 amp alternator with Quick ECS 163 combiner
Two battery banks are provided for engine starting, ships service and windlass
Intertek Power Tech PS 10004 6000 Watt (120VAC 60 HZ)
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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/26 | Initial price | $175,000 |
Overview from around the web 2018 Elan Shoal Draft
The 2018 Elan Shoal Draft has garnered positive feedback from customers, highlighting its exceptional performance and user-friendly design
Sailors appreciate the boat's stability and responsiveness, making it ideal for both novice and experienced mariners. Many users praise the spacious interior, offering comfortable accommodations with a well-thought-out layout, perfect for longer voyages or weekends on the water. Customers also note the boat's shoal draft, which allows for greater accessibility in shallow waters, opening up new cruising grounds that might be off-limits to deeper-keel boats. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are frequently mentioned, with many highlighting the quality materials and finish that enhance both aesthetics and durability. Additionally, the Elan Shoal Draft is commended for its ease of handling, making it suitable for single-handed sailing. Overall, user feedback indicates that the 2018 Elan Shoal Draft is a versatile and reliable choice for those seeking adventure on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile Performance: The Elan Shoal Draft is designed for both cruising and racing. Its keel design allows for excellent upwind performance while still offering good stability in various sea conditions.
Shallow Draft: With its shoal draft, this model allows access to shallower waters and anchorages that deeper draft boats cannot reach, making it ideal for coastal cruising and exploring hidden coves.
Spacious Interior: The layout of the cabin is well thought out, providing ample living space with a comfortable saloon, well-equipped galley, and multiple sleeping quarters, making it perfect for longer trips.
Quality Construction: Elan has a reputation for sturdy build quality. The 2018 Shoal Draft benefits from state-of-the-art materials and techniques that enhance its durability and overall performance.
Ease of Handling: This yacht is designed to be user-friendly, with features like a self-tacking jib that makes it easier for a small crew or even solo sailing.
Modern Design: The sleek design and aesthetic appeal of the Elan Shoal Draft not only enhance its performance but also make it visually striking on the water.
Cons
Reduced Speed in Heavy Winds: While it performs well in a variety of conditions, some sailors may find that the shoal draft design sacrifices a bit of speed in heavy winds compared to deeper-keel boats.
Less Stability in Rough Seas: The shallow draft can result in slightly less stability when navigating more turbulent waters, which may be a concern for those sailing in open ocean conditions.
Limited Weight Capacity: The shoal draft configuration can limit the amount of load that can be safely carried, particularly when fully outfitted for longer voyages.
Potential Draft Limitations: While the shallow draft benefits access to certain areas, it may limit sailing opportunities in deeper racing environments or when competing against boats with a deeper draft.
Wind Sensitivity: The lighter weight can lead to increased sensitivity to changes in wind direction and strength, requiring more frequent adjustments while sailing.
Made For
The 2018 Elan Shoal Draft is designed for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of performance and comfort. It's ideal for both novice sailors and experienced mariners looking for a versatile vessel that can navigate shallow waters and coastal regions with ease. The shoal draft design makes it perfect for those who want to explore secluded anchorages and hidden coves while still enjoying the thrill of offshore sailing. Families and groups will find ample space for relaxation and socializing, making it a great choice for weekend getaways or longer voyages. Whether you're looking for leisurely cruising or spirited day sailing, the Elan Shoal Draft delivers a well-rounded experience on the water.
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Sandy Hook Yacht Sales, Inc, 1300 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, NJ, 07760















































