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Avis sur le Bali 5.2 Amelia Grace
Catamaran · 52 ft (16 m) · Kotor
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Caractéristiques clés
- Chantier
- Bali
- Modèle
- 5.2
- Longueur
- 52 ft (16 m)
- Passagers
- 14
- Cabines
- 8
Verdict
The Bali 5.2 is a highly livable cruising catamaran with a standout open-plan layout, strong charter appeal, and impressive deck and lounge space. It is less about sporty sailing than easy, comfortable passage-making and family or charter-friendly use.
Avantages
- +Very large usable deck and salon area for a 52-footer
- +Distinctive open aft-to-bow flow with forward cockpit door
- +Flexible cabin layouts suit private or charter use
- +Shallow draft helps access more anchorages
- +Large tanks and fridge capacity support extended cruising
Inconvénients
- −Not a performance-focused catamaran
- −Wide beam can make marina berthing less convenient
- −Open layout may trade away privacy in some conditions
- −Handling can feel more relaxed than precise under sail
The Bali 5.2 follows the brand’s signature formula: an open, social layout that prioritizes volume and liveability over pure sailing sharpness. Its broad beam, forward cockpit door, and integrated indoor-outdoor spaces make it feel larger than a typical 52-footer, and the design is clearly aimed at relaxed cruising and charter operation rather than regatta-style performance.
On the water, the boat’s shallow draft and catamaran stability are clear advantages for coastal cruising and anchoring in varied conditions. The trade-off is that it is not built to feel especially lively or nimble under sail; handling is more oriented toward easy passagemaking with a small crew than sporty performance. The optional larger engine package can improve low-speed control, which is useful for docking and maneuvering.
Comfort is the Bali 5.2’s strongest point. Reported layouts range up to six cabins, and the model’s large interior volume, generous refrigeration, and substantial water and fuel capacity make it well suited to extended family cruising or charter guests. For buyers who value space, convenience, and a strong charter profile, it offers a compelling package.
Value is solid if the priority is livability per foot and charter utility. Buyers seeking a responsive sailing catamaran may find it less satisfying, but those wanting a practical, spacious, modern cruiser will see why the Bali 5.2 is popular.
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