The Nauticat 385 represents a pivotal evolution in the Finnish yard's transition from traditional, heavy-displacement motorsailers toward more performance-oriented pilothouse sailing yachts. Introduced in the early 2000s as a successor to the popular Nauticat 39, the 385 was designed by Kaj Gustafsson with a clear mandate: retain the legendary 360-degree visibility and interior protection of a Nauticat while significantly improving upwind performance and handling. Unlike the boxier, ketch-rigged motorsailers of the 1970s, the 385 features a modern underwater profile with a fin keel and a purposeful skeg-hung rudder, signaling its intent as a true offshore cruiser capable of making passages under sail alone.
Used Nauticat 385 Sailboats for Sale
- Make
- Nauticat
- Model
- 385
- Builder
- Nauticat - Siltala Yachts
- Designer
- Kaj Gustafsson
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2005 - ??
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