Used Hylas 42 Sailboats for Sale

The Hylas 42 is a distinguished masthead sloop designed for offshore cruising, offering a blend of performance and robust construction that has garnered a loyal following among sailing enthusiasts. Introduced in 1985, this yacht, with its aft-cockpit configuration, quickly established itself as a capable vessel for serious blue water adventures. Built by Queen Long Marine in Taiwan, the Hylas 42 benefits from the shipyard's reputation for meticulous craftsmanship and commitment to quality, a hallmark of the Hylas brand. Another owner on the Hylas Yacht Owners Association Forum described their 1985 Hylas 42 as an "incredible boat" that is "much admired" and often mistaken for a Swan or Baltic.