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Why is this Catamaran So CHEAP? - Ep 365 - Lady K Sailing
19 de enero de 2026 · 11 min · 39K visitas
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A 2010 Fountaine Pajot Mahe 36 Evolution listed on Yacht World at a suspiciously low price prompts a structured breakdown of why this catamaran sells cheap and what a buyer should scrutinize before purchasing.Watch The boat has a documented history: built in France, delivered to Rhode Island on its maiden voyage, two private owners, and multiple cruising runs to the Bahamas and Virgin Islands.0:41 Four market forces depress its price. First, the 36-foot size sits below the 40-foot psychological floor that now dominates the cruising cat market.3:15 Second, the model is common in bareboat charter fleets, dragging down perception of all examples including privately owned ones.4:15 Third, this listing's three-cabin, one-head layout polarizes buyers who prefer fewer cabins with more private heads.4:42 Fourth, a 2010 cat carries unknown systems costs — twin Volvo D130 engines replaced in 2019 already show 2,500 hours, saildrive seals need attention, and standing rigging age will concern insurers.8:24 Tankage is tight at 70 gallons water and 53 gallons fuel, and no generator means solar and battery upgrades are necessary for cruising.6:38 The Evolution hardtop and redesigned helm station are genuine livability improvements, and the narrow-hull design by Tubert Nivelt delivers real sailing performance.10:23 A full survey covering moisture, bulkheads, chainplates, and bridge deck structure is mandatory.
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