Embarking on a yacht delivery from Tahiti to Opua, New Zealand is an adventure that requires careful planning and the expertise of dedicated delivery specialists. Yacht Delivery Solutions, renowned for their exceptional services in the South Pacific, Australia, and New Zealand, recently delivered a Fountaine Pajot Saona 47 catamaran. Throughout the journey, we had the opportunity to thoroughly evaluate the sailing performance, sea worthiness, deck layout, interior comfort, engine efficiency, fuel and water tank capacity, and overall construction of this remarkable vessel.

Sailing Performance and Sea Worthiness

The Fountaine Pajot Saona 47 proved to be a true gem on the open waters. Its sleek design and advanced hull construction allowed for impressive speed and stability, even in varying weather conditions. The yacht effortlessly glided through the waves, providing a smooth and comfortable sailing experience. The Saona 47’s excellent manoeuvrability and responsive helm made it a pleasure to navigate, instilling confidence in both the skipper and crew.

Deck Layout and Interior Comfort

One of the standout features of the Saona 47 is its thoughtfully designed deck layout. The spacious cockpit provides ample room for relaxation and socialising, while the well-positioned helm station offers excellent visibility. The wide side decks make movement around the yacht safe and easy, enhancing the overall comfort and accessibility for both crew and guests.

Stepping inside, we were greeted by a luxurious and inviting interior. The open-plan saloon boasts panoramic windows, allowing for breathtaking views of the surrounding seascape. The well-appointed galley, complete with modern appliances, made meal preparation a breeze. The comfortable seating and dining areas provided the perfect setting for entertaining or simply unwinding after a day of sailing.

Engine Efficiency and Tank Capacity

The Fountaine Pajot Saona 47 is equipped with a reliable and efficient engine, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey. The ample fuel tank capacity allowed for extended periods of sailing without the need for frequent refuelling. Additionally, the generous water tank capacity ensured an uninterrupted supply of fresh water, essential for long passages at sea.

Construction and Durability

The construction of the Saona 47 is of the highest quality, reflecting Fountaine Pajot’s commitment to excellence. The yacht’s robust build and attention to detail instilled a sense of security and durability throughout the delivery. The use of premium materials and meticulous craftsmanship was evident in every aspect of the vessel, from the sturdy hull to the elegant finishes.

In conclusion, the Fountaine Pajot Saona 47 exceeded our expectations during the yacht delivery from Tahiti to Opua. Its exceptional sailing performance, well-designed deck layout, luxurious interior, efficient engine, and impressive construction make it an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable and comfortable catamaran. Yacht Delivery Solutions is proud to have been part of this journey and is always ready to discuss any sailing or delivery requirements in the Pacific region. Contact us today to embark on your next maritime adventure!