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Avis sur le Bali 4.1
Catamaran · 41 ft (12 m) · Barcelona
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Caractéristiques clés
- Chantier
- Bali
- Modèle
- Bali 4.1
- Longueur
- 41 ft (12 m)
- Passagers
- 12
- Cabines
- 4
Verdict
The Bali 4.1 is a space-first cruising catamaran with unusually open living areas, good charter-friendly accommodation, and easy coastal cruising manners. It gives up some windward performance and a more traditional secure-cockpit feel, but remains a strong family and charter choice.
Avantages
- +Very open saloon-to-cockpit layout with good indoor-outdoor flow
- +Shallow draft suits islands, bays, and marina access
- +Spacious 4-cabin, 4-head charter-friendly layout
- +High livability for its size, including large social areas
Inconvénients
- −Not a performance-oriented catamaran; upwind sailing is modest
- −Open-deck concept can feel less protected in rough weather
- −Wide beam and layout demand care in tight harbors
- −Owners wanting a traditional bridgedeck/cockpit separation may prefer other designs
The Bali 4.1 follows Bali’s signature approach: maximize usable space and direct access between the saloon, aft cockpit, and forward lounging area. On a 41-foot platform, that makes it feel larger than its length suggests, and the 2018 layout is especially well suited to charter use or family cruising. The trade-off is a more unconventional deck plan than classic cruising cats, with less separation between living zones and sailing work areas.
On the water, the Bali 4.1 is generally described as easy to handle and maneuverable, helped by twin inboard diesels and a shallow draft of about 1.12 m. It is a comfortable cruising cat rather than a fast passage-maker, so buyers should expect competent coastal performance but only average upwind ability compared with more performance-focused multihulls.
Comfort and livability are the main strengths. The 4-cabin, 4-head configuration is practical for guests, and the open layout improves ventilation, visibility, and day-to-day convenience at anchor. As a value proposition, it offers a lot of usable volume and charter appeal for the size, but the appeal is strongest for buyers prioritizing space and ease of living over sailing finesse.
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