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Avis sur le Azimut 46 Fly
Yacht · 46 ft (14 m) · Lefkas Marina
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Caractéristiques clés
- Chantier
- Azimut
- Modèle
- Azimut 46 Fly
- Longueur
- 46 ft (14 m)
- Passagers
- 6
- Cabines
- 3
Verdict
The 2002 Azimut 46 Fly is a well-proportioned Italian flybridge cruiser with strong styling, solid twin-diesel performance, and a layout that suits couples or small families. Its main tradeoff is that the model’s age and two-cabin configuration make condition, maintenance history, and updated equipment especially impor
Avantages
- +Timeless Azimut styling with a practical flybridge layout
- +Twin Caterpillar diesel shafts give dependable cruising performance
- +48 ft length provides good exterior and interior space for the class
- +Suitable for 6 guests while remaining manageable for private use
Inconvénients
- −Age means refit status and maintenance history matter a lot
- −Two cabins limit flexibility versus some listings that show three
- −Fuel burn and running costs are typical of a 48 ft flybridge yacht
- −Handling is capable but not as nimble as smaller, newer boats
The Azimut 46 Fly is an Italian flybridge motor yacht built around balanced proportions, a deep-V planing hull, and the brand’s familiar styling. Public listings for 2002 examples place it at roughly 48 feet overall with a beam around 4.4 meters, which gives it a substantial stance without becoming oversized for private ownership.[2][5][16]
On the water, the common twin Caterpillar 3126B setup is generally associated with cruising speeds in the low 20-knot range and top speeds around the high 20s to about 30 knots, depending on the specific engine rating and condition.[2][5][16] That makes it a capable family cruiser rather than a pure performance yacht, with shaft-drive propulsion favoring straightforward maintenance and predictable tracking.[5][13][16]
Comfort is a strong point for the size. The model is typically offered with two or three cabins depending on the specific configuration, but the verified vessel here has two cabins and capacity for six guests, which fits a comfortable owner-operator or charter-oriented layout better than a larger group setup.[1][11][16] Like many flybridge yachts of this era, livability depends heavily on interior condition, upholstery, electronics, and any later refits.
In value terms, the Azimut 46 Fly is attractive if priced in line with its age and maintenance status, because it offers premium-brand styling, good liveability, and respectable performance without moving into the expense bracket of newer yachts. The key buyer issue is not the design itself but how well the boat has been preserved and updated over time.


