Sailing and performance
- Nimble and stable: The boat is nimble and a pleasure to sail, even in light winds, with a stable feel due to its wide beam and low center of gravity.
- Easy handling: Improvements in the MkII include a single-side control system, making it easier to handle single-handed.
- Helm feel: The helm is described as light and well-balanced, with great sight lines forward of the bow and sails.
- Upwind performance: It can point to within about 40 degrees of the apparent wind
Interior and accommodations
- Spacious and bright: The interior is noted for its standing headroom and bright, livable space with an extra-long V-berth and ample ports for light and ventilation.
- Well-equipped galley: The galley features custom solid-surface countertops and a front-loading stainless steel refrigerator.
- Aft cabin: The aft cabin is large and comfortable for a boat of this size.
- Storage: Storage is enhanced with additional cabinetry and bins
Cockpit and deck
- Spacious cockpit: The cockpit is large and comfortable for both sailing and socializing.
- Improved control layout: The MkII has an improved cabin top control layout with a single-side control system.
- Walkthrough transom: The design features a walkthrough transom with a swim platform, which is a popular feature.
- Visibility: Helm visibility is good.
Other features
- Engine: It is powered by a 29-horsepower Yanmar diesel engine.
- Systems: Upgrades include improved lighting, ventilation, steering, electrical, and plumbing systems.
