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marušić pasara 470

marušić pasara 470 review

Yacht · 15 ft (5 m) · Crikvenica

GGetBoat EditorialReviewed September 23, 2026
4.0/ 5
expert score
Design4.0
Performance3.5
Comfort3.0
Handling4.0
Value4.0

Key specs

Builder
marušić
Model
pasara 470
Length
15 ft (5 m)
Guests
6
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Verdict

A simple, traditional 4.7 m pasara built for relaxed coastal use, the Marušić Pasara 470 prioritizes easy handling, low running costs and capacity for six. It is best suited to sheltered waters and short day trips rather than speed, luxury or long-range cruising.

Pros

  • +Compact traditional hull with straightforward layout
  • +Easy to handle and suitable for novice operators
  • +Low power requirement keeps running costs down
  • +Licensed for up to 6 people

Cons

  • Limited comfort and very basic livability
  • Not designed for high speed or rough-water cruising
  • Likely minimal storage and amenities
  • Small size limits use for longer day trips

The Marušić Pasara 470 is a traditional Croatian-style small motorboat built in modern fiberglass, with a simple open layout and a length of 4.7 m. Public listings describe a beam of 1.72 m, capacity for 6 people, displacement around 350 kg, and a maximum engine power of 7.5 kW, placing it firmly in the lightweight utility-boat category.

On the water, it is a modest performer rather than a fast one. A 6 hp setup has been reported to deliver roughly 5.5 to 6.3 knots, which matches its role as a calm-water cruiser for bays, harbors and short coastal hops. The handling should be predictable and forgiving, especially at low speeds and in protected waters.

Comfort is basic. The boat is typically offered with simple fittings such as wooden floorboards, mooring eyes, a bow hatch and protective rub rail, but it should not be expected to provide the amenities of a cabin cruiser. For day use, rental and nearshore outings, its value is strong because it is simple, economical and easy to operate; for buyers wanting speed, shelter or overnight capability, it is the wrong type of boat.

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