2008 Manta 42 MkIV Sold Boat in Melbourne, FL US
Built in 2008
42 MkIV
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42 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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ORIGINAL OWNER BOAT
Brand New North Sails - Main and Head Sail (Jan 2020)
16k btu Marine Air Unit in Salon (new June 2020)
The Manta 42 was not designed to jam as many people as possible onboard for a one week charter. These high quality and American built cats were designed for long-term cruising and living aboard. � Just ask any owner of a Manta catamaran. � They are some of the best salespeople and stay loyal to these modern day cruising cats.
ââ?¬Å?Beesmejââ?¬ï¿½ is the ultimate blue water cruising catamaran, well equipped and sleeps five comfortably in three state rooms. The port hull features the Ownerââ?¬â?¢s Suite with head and separate shower cubicle and companionway pantry storage and bookcases. The starboard hull features an aft VIP stateroom and forward guest stateroom. A Guest head is shared and a built-in bookcase lines the companionway. The vessel boasts a gourmet galley and an inviting and relaxing salon for lounging and entertaining.
� NextGen 5.5 kw Generator
ââ?¬Â¢ Six 85W Solar Panels w/Blue Sky 50A MPPT ControllerÃ?Â
� Six Full River AGM House Batteries
� Wind Generator w/external regulator
â�¢ Village Marine� Water Maker
� Large Fridge and Freezer w/digital readouts
� Raymarine C120 GPS Chartplotter w/Radar 'n AIS
� Washer 'n Dryer ducted overboard
� Dual Station Reverse Cycle AC units
� Sling Seat for Excellent Views from Cockpit
ââ?¬Â¢ Cruising Chute w/sockÃ?Â
� FRESH BOTTOM JOB October 2018
� SeaHawk Island 77 Plus bottom paint
� Sail Drives Serviced April 2017
ORIGINAL OWNER BOAT
Brand New North Sails - Main and Head Sail (Jan 2020)
16k btu Marine Air Unit in Salon (new June 2020)
The Manta 42 was not designed to jam as many people as possible onboard for a one week charter. These high quality and American built cats were designed for long-term cruising and living aboard. � Just ask any owner of a Manta catamaran. � They are some of the best salespeople and stay loyal to these modern day cruising cats.
ââ?¬Å?Beesmejââ?¬ï¿½ is the ultimate blue water cruising catamaran, well equipped and sleeps five comfortably in three state rooms. The port hull features the Ownerââ?¬â?¢s Suite with head and separate shower cubicle and companionway pantry storage and bookcases. The starboard hull features an aft VIP stateroom and forward guest stateroom. A Guest head is shared and a built-in bookcase lines the companionway. The vessel boasts a gourmet galley and an inviting and relaxing salon for lounging and entertaining.
� NextGen 5.5 kw Generator
ââ?¬Â¢ Six 85W Solar Panels w/Blue Sky 50A MPPT ControllerÃ?Â
� Six Full River AGM House Batteries
� Wind Generator w/external regulator
â�¢ Village Marine� Water Maker
� Large Fridge and Freezer w/digital readouts
� Raymarine C120 GPS Chartplotter w/Radar 'n AIS
� Washer 'n Dryer ducted overboard
� Dual Station Reverse Cycle AC units
� Sling Seat for Excellent Views from Cockpit
ââ?¬Â¢ Cruising Chute w/sockÃ?Â
� FRESH BOTTOM JOB October 2018
� SeaHawk Island 77 Plus bottom paint
� Sail Drives Serviced April 2017
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Customers praise the 2008 Manta 42 MkIV for its spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance, noting the ease of handling and impressive sailing capabilities. The ample storage and well-designed cockpit are frequently mentioned, providing both convenience and safety. Overall, owners appreciate the blend of functionality and comfort that the Manta 42 MkIV offers, making it a favored choice among cruising catamarans.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2008 Manta 42 MkIV is a unique catamaran that offers a blend of performance, comfort, and innovative design. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The Manta 42 MkIV features a wide beam and open-plan living areas, providing ample space both above and below deck for comfortable cruising and entertaining.
Performance-Oriented Design: With lightweight construction and efficient hull shapes, this model delivers impressive sailing performance, including good speed and handling.
Innovative Features: The MkIV incorporates advanced design elements such as a well-balanced rig and user-friendly sail controls, making it easier to manage for both experienced sailors and newcomers.
Shallow Draft: Its relatively shallow draft allows access to more coastal areas and anchorages that deeper-keel boats cannot reach.
Robust Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, the Manta 42 MkIV is known for durability and longevity.
Cons
Limited Availability of Parts: Being a less common model, sourcing specific replacement parts or accessories may sometimes be challenging.
Interior Finish Variability: Depending on the individual boat and maintenance, some interiors may show signs of wear or may not meet the expectations of those seeking luxury finishes.
Learning Curve: While user-friendly, the innovative systems and performance features may require some time for new owners to fully understand and optimize.
Resale Market: The niche appeal of the Manta 42 MkIV can result in a smaller resale market compared to more mainstream catamarans.
Made For
The 2008 Manta 42 MkIV is designed for sailors and boating enthusiasts who seek a spacious, comfortable, and versatile catamaran. Ideal for families, extended cruising, or liveaboard lifestyles, it offers ample living space, stability, and performance. Whether you're planning long-distance voyages or leisurely coastal trips, the Manta 42 MkIV caters to those who value a blend of luxury, functionality, and reliable sailing capabilities.
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