2009 Prout 45S Sold Boat in Saint Augustine, FL 32084 US
45S
2 Engines (2x Yanmar)
45 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $345,000 | $345,000 | $349,000 | $350,000 | $338,000 | $359,000 |
| Location | Saint Augustine | Fort Lauderdale | Fort Lauderdale | Sarasota | Pompano Beach | Saint Augustine |
| Nominal Length | 45' | 45' | 40' | 44' | 42' | 46' |
| Beam | 23' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Volvo Penta |
| Total Engine Power | 40 hp | 54 hp | 30 hp | 54 hp | 39 hp | 75 hp |
| Days on Market | 540 | 65 | 111 | 106 | 538 | 143 |
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"Rattlesnake" is a fabulous example of why Prout catamarans are legendary in the boating world and includes several upgrades for off-grid, full-time living aboard.
This Prout 45s is the perfect blend of seaworthiness, comfort, and ease of handling, making it an ideal choice for a full-time liveaboard and short-handed sailors looking for a proven bluewater cruiser. Designed by the renowned Prout family, this sturdy and well-balanced catamaran is built for long-range voyaging, whether you're setting off on an ocean crossing or enjoying a relaxed coastal cruise.
Rattlesnake is a 3-cabin owner's version layout, never chartered, fully equipped for off-grid, full-time liveaboard. You'll immediately notice the abundant space, the interior wood finishes, and easy access to many great amenities when you first step aboard. The interior is paneled with wood throughout, and the flooring has half-inch high-density foam beneath, all great for noise reduction and efficient climate control.
In 2021, Rattlesnake underwent several highly sought-after customizations, including:
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Rerouting of running rigging for easy single-handed sailing
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Three IsoTherm refrigerators with freezer (2021)
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Custom hardwood Costa Rican slab countertop (2021)
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2870 watts of solar (2021)
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Eight Relion lithium-ion batteries (2021)
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Splendide washer & dryer (2021)
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Seawater Pro Watermaker 40 gph (2021)
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3Di North Sails (2022)
Rattlesnake is located in Saint Augustine, FL, and is available for showings by appointment.
Interior
The interior is designed for both comfort and functionality, featuring a bright and spacious saloon with panoramic windows that provide stunning views and plenty of natural light. The U-shaped galley-up, and custom three refrigerators forward of the galley with a wood slab countertop maximize living space while offering ample counter space, storage, and modern appliances, making meal preparation easy even at sea. The three-cabin, two-head configuration includes a luxurious owner’s suite with a queen-sized berth, en-suite head, and generous storage. The two guest cabins are equally comfortable, each with a double berth and shared head. High-quality wood finishes, soft lighting, and thoughtful design touches throughout create a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for both long-term cruising and entertaining.
Galley
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Galley Up in salon starboard side with ample storage
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Unique Prestige 4-burner propane range and 1.6 cu ft oven (2021)
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Three 3.6 cu ft IsoTherm refrigerators with freezers (2021)
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IsoTherm 25lb per day icemaker (2021)
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Microwave
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Seawater Pro 40 GPH watermaker (2021)
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Deep double stainless steel sink
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Magma propane grill – located in the cockpit
Main Salon
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6-inch thick leather seating cushions (2020)
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Generous storage available for clothing or equipment
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Numerous windows and sliding salon glass doors for abundant light and ventilation
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Wood Accents throughout
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Custom Amtico flooring with half-inch high-density foam beneath for comfort and insulation
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Convenient 120v outlets throughout the salon and cabins
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Caframo Sirocco II fans throughout
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Splendide Washer/Dryer (2021)
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4x fishing rod holder on ceiling
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43” ONN Roku TV
Exterior
The exterior is designed for ease of sailing and comfort, with a helm-up position that provides excellent visibility and control, making it perfect for short-handed cruising. The spacious cockpit features comfortable seating and a well-protected layout, ideal for both relaxing at anchor and managing the sails underway. All lines are led to the cockpit for effortless handling, while wide side decks and secure handrails ensure safe movement around the boat. The large aft deck offers ample space for entertaining, with easy access to the water via a convenient swim platform and integrated davits for a dinghy.
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Fully protected cockpit and starboard helm-up station
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Custom tinted isinglass roll-downs and canvas covers (2021)
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Hard top bimini
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2” cockpit Sunbrella cushions
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Lewmar hatches
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Teak flooring in the cockpit and sugar scoops
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Foldaway transom swim ladder
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Deck washdown pump
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Transom fresh water shower
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Lewmar self-tailing winches
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Lockers for two 10lb propane for the galley (2021)
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5lb propane tank for Magma propane grill
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Easy access to handholds and lifelines
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Many dock lines and fenders
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Custom aluminum dingy davits under solar panels (2021)
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SuperATV.com 3500 lb dinghy winch
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2ft sugar scoop extension (2019)
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Copper bottom coat (2021)
Mechanical
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Yanmar 3JH-4E engines and saildrives fully serviced (2023)
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Bronze 3-blade props (2021)
Electrical
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2870 watts of solar - seven 410 panels (2021)
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Eight Relion lithium-ion batteries (2021)
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Two Victron 12/30000/12-150 battery chargers Inverter (2021)
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Two Victron MPPT Solar charge controllers (2021)
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200AMP alternators (2021)
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Air conditioning and heating (2021)
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Cummins Onan Generator w/ Racor filter - needs repair but serviced in 2025
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Engine lithium-ion batteries (2024)
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Winch lithium-ion battery (2024)
Electronics
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RayMarine Radar (2024)
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RayMarine GPS (2024)
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RayMarine Chartplotter (2021)
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RayMarine Autopilot (2024)
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2x EPIRBS (2021)
Rigging and Sails (Sails/Standing Rigging/Running Rigging*)
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All running rigging routed to the helm for easy single-handed sailing
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3Di North Sails Main and Jib (2022)
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Lazy jack replaced (2022)
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Sailbag replaced (2022)
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Running rigging (2022-2025)
Anchoring and Mooring
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Lewmar electric windless with helm switch for single-handed anchoring
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Windless serviced (2024)
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85lb Rocna and 65lb Rocna anchors
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300ft of 3/8 galvanized chain
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65ft spare 3/8 galvanized chain
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35lb stern anchor
Plumbing
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2x electric heads (2021)
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IsoTherm water heater (2021)
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Seawater Pro Watermaker 40 GPH
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Plumbing and AC lines (2021)
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Water tanks cleaned (2024)
Additional Equipment
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Stanchion/lifeline surfboard holder
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Two inflatable paddleboards
Excluded
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Tender
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Kitchenware
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.
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Customers praise the 2009 Prout 45S for its spacious and comfortable design, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance under sail, noting the ease of handling despite its size. The layout is often appreciated for providing ample living space, including roomy cabins and a well-equipped galley. Owners also commend the boat’s stability and smooth handling in various sea conditions. Overall, the Prout 45S 2009 is regarded as a well-built, versatile catamaran that offers both comfort and functionality for cruising enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2009 Prout 45S is a well-regarded cruising catamaran known for its spacious design and solid performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The 45S offers ample living space with a well-thought-out interior, making it comfortable for extended cruising or liveaboard use.
Solid Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, the Prout 45S is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Good Performance: With twin engines and a balanced sail plan, it provides reliable handling and decent speed for a cruising catamaran.
Stability: The twin-hull design offers excellent stability both at anchor and underway, enhancing safety and comfort.
Ample Storage: Plenty of storage space is available, which is a significant advantage for long voyages.
Cons
Older Design: Being a 2009 model, some design aspects and onboard systems may be dated compared to more recent catamarans.
Maintenance: As with any boat of this age, ongoing maintenance and potential upgrades may be necessary to keep systems current and in good working order.
Weight: The robust construction adds weight, which can slightly affect light wind performance.
Limited Dealer Support: Depending on your location, finding specialized parts or service for Prout catamarans might be more challenging than for more mainstream brands.
Made For
The 2009 Prout 45S is perfect for sailors and cruisers seeking a spacious, comfortable, and performance-oriented catamaran. Ideal for families or groups who want ample living space combined with reliable handling for extended coastal cruising or offshore adventures. Its design suits those looking for a blend of luxury and practicality in a versatile sailing yacht.
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15 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, SC, 29401




























