2005 Fountaine Pajot Bahia Sold Boat in Annapolis, MD 21403 US
Built in 2005
Bahia
2 Engines (2x Yanmar)
46 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 2005 Fountaine Pajot Bahia | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $229,000 | $219,000 | $215,000 | $250,000 |
| Location | Annapolis | Annapolis | Annapolis | Galesville |
| Nominal Length | - | 38' | 43' | 43' |
| Beam | 24' | - | - | - |
| Draft | 4' | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | 39 hp | 27 hp | 27 hp | 39 hp |
| Days on Market | 383 | 65 | 369 | 109 |
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Key Features
- Bottom Paint (8/2025)
- Engines Serviced (8/2025)
- Starlink
- Hot water heater rebuilt (2024)
- Rigging replaced (2019)
- All topside hatches replaced (2022) with sun covers
- Trampoline replaced (2022)
- 2023 Highfield tender 11' 2"
- 25hp Tohatsu outboard with Stainless Prop
- Rainman water maker (~30 gal ph)
- Northern Lights Generator
- Washing Machine
- 600W solar
- 6 person Revere life raft (exp. 5/2026)
- Dinghy Davit System
After boarding Thalassa through the sliding companionway door, you enter the cozy salon and galley. The galley, located on the starboard side, is equipped with a double sink, a serving bar, a two-burner propane stovetop, and a top-loading refrigerator/freezer combo. The boat features two cabins and two heads on the starboard side. On the port side, there are two more cabins, one head, and a separate laundry area with a vanity.
The galley up design on the starboard side offers panoramic views and is equipped with a double sink, a serving bar, a two-burner propane stovetop, a toaster oven/air fryer combo, a top-loading refrigerator/freezer combo, and ample storage for provisions or pots and pans.
SALON
The main salon area is spacious enough for all your friends and family to gather for a meal, a game night, or a quiet movie on the flat-screen TV.
GUEST CABINS
All cabins feature easily accessible queen-size berths and are equipped with topside hatches and port windows for comfort and ventilation.
HEADS
All heads are raw water-flushing, allowing you to conserve the onboard freshwater supply while cruising the world.
HULL
This 2005 FP Bahia 46 is a multihull vacuum-bagging construction and high-strength resin construction know for its sailing performance, comfort and spaciousness. She only draws 4.6’ of water so you can go further on your exploration.
DECK
All topside hatches were replaced and have sunshade covers. The standing rigging was replaced in 2019. To help you sleep at night, Thalassa is equipped with a 65 lb Mantus anchor and 200 feet of chain. She also has a spare Danforth anchor with 150 feet of rope. Newer trampoline (2022). Deck light for safety underway during night passage or while on anchor. Paddle board holder on the starboard side to help keep the deck clear for safety and use.
COCKPIT AND WINCHES
The simi protected cockpit provides a safe place for families with children and offers good protection in rough seas. This model has (2) main manual winches and (1) on the stern to operate the davit system. You can also access the large Magma grill on the stern to make a quick meal while underway.
RIGGING
The rigging was replaced in 2019 before the current owners purchased her. The mast stands 66.5’ tall and has a deck light for safety in the cover of darkness.
- Garmin Radar
- Garmin GPSmap 7608xsv
- Garmin Autopilot
- Standard Horizon Ram 3+ VHF
- Starlink (2023)
- 2000W Magnum Inverter (2012)
- (3) 200W Solar Panels
- (8) Group 31 AGM Batteries (2024)
ENGINE AND MECHANICAL
- (2) Yanmar Engines 39 hsp
Port 3500 hrs
Stbd 1900 hrs (rebuilt 2019)
- Northern Lights Generator (2013) 1500 hrs
PLUMBING AND TANKAGE
- Fuel (1) 120 gal
- Water (1) 200 gal
- Bilge (2) auto/manual pumps
- Holding tanks (1) 40 gal ; (2) 20 gal
- Rainman water maker (~30 gal per hr)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- AC and DC System
- (3) 200W Solar panels
- 2000W Magnum Inverter
AUDIO/VISUAL AND ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT
- Fusion Radio
- Speakers – Salon; cockpit; deck
- Flat screen TV -salon area
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
- EPIRB
- 6 Person Revere Life Raft (good - 5/2026)
- 2023 Highfield Dinghy 11’ 2”
TENDER
- 2023 Highfield Dinghy 11’ 2”
- 25hp Tohatsu O/B with stainless prop
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 meters. 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 brochure.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/26 | Price decreased | $229,000(-8.0%) |
| 9/27/25 | Price decreased | $249,000(-7.4%) |
| 8/25/25 | Initial price | $269,000 |
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Customers praise the 2005 Fountaine Pajot Bahia for its spacious and comfortable design, making it ideal for both cruising and living aboard
Many highlight the boat’s solid construction and reliable performance under sail, appreciating its stability and ease of handling. The Bahia’s ample deck space and well-appointed interiors receive frequent compliments, with owners enjoying the practical layout that maximizes natural light and ventilation. Overall, reviews reflect satisfaction with the Bahia’s blend of functionality, comfort, and classic catamaran styling.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Fountaine Pajot Bahia is a popular cruising catamaran known for its spacious design and solid performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The Bahia offers generous living space with multiple cabins and ample headroom, making it comfortable for extended cruising or liveaboard.
Stable and Comfortable Ride: As a catamaran, it provides excellent stability at anchor and under sail, reducing seasickness and increasing comfort.
Good Performance: The Bahia delivers respectable sailing performance, with a balance between speed and ease of handling, suitable for both coastal and offshore cruising.
Well-Equipped Cockpit and Deck: The layout promotes socializing and relaxation, with plenty of seating and easy access to sailing controls.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage space is available throughout the boat, allowing for extended trips with necessary provisions and gear.
Cons
Aging Design: Being a 2005 model, some design elements and materials may feel dated compared to newer catamarans, potentially requiring updates or refits.
Maintenance Requirements: As with any older vessel, maintenance and upkeep can be more demanding, especially if previous owners did not keep up with regular servicing.
Limited Upgrades: Modern navigation and onboard systems may need to be upgraded to meet current standards and personal preferences.
Weight and Draft: The Bahia is relatively heavy for a catamaran its size, which can affect light wind performance and maneuverability in shallow waters.
Interior Finish: While functional, some users find the interior finishes and fittings less refined compared to more recent models from Fountaine Pajot.
Made For
The 2005 Fountaine Pajot Bahia is ideal for sailors and cruising enthusiasts seeking a spacious and comfortable catamaran designed for extended voyages and liveaboard experiences. Its ample living areas, generous deck space, and stable performance make it perfect for families, couples, or groups looking to explore coastal waters or embark on longer offshore adventures with ease and style.
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