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The 2005 Bavaria 42 Cruiser is one of those yachts that simply makes sense. A well-proportioned 42-footer with solid sailing manners, generous interior volume and a layout that works whether you are coastal cruising or planning something further afield.
She offers the space and comfort many buyers step up to 42 feet for, without the complexity or running costs of a larger yacht. The beam carried well aft gives you a big cockpit and excellent accommodation below, while her sloop rig keeps sail handling straightforward and manageable.
Importantly, she is NZ registered with NZ taxes paid, giving local buyers certainty and simplicity.
This particular example comes well equipped with recent cockpit upgrades and a practical cruising inventory, making her a genuine turn-key option.
The Bavaria 42 Cruiser has long been respected for delivering volume, comfort and solid performance in one balanced package. If you are looking for a capable cruising yacht that is sensibly equipped, properly presented and ready to enjoy this season, this is one worth stepping aboard.
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