2016 Nautitech 40 Open
$315,000Marco Island, FL, United States
Overview
SEA HUGGER is a 2016 Nautitech Open 40, a high-performance cruising catamaran that perfectly blends comfort, speed, and ease of handling. Featuring a versatile four-cabin layout, she is ideal for family cruising, private ownership, or charter operations. Renowned for her open living spaces and exceptional sailing performance, the Nautitech Open 40 offers effortless handling while delivering exhilarating performance on the water. SEA HUGGER has been meticulously maintained and is fully equipped for bluewater passages, long-distance cruising, or relaxed island-hopping adventures. This is an outstanding opportunity to own a well-appointed, ready-to-sail catamaran that combines style, reliability, and true offshore capability.
Layout & Accommodations
The 4-cabin version offers four symmetrical double cabins — two in each hull. Each cabin provides a generous double berth, adequate storage, and natural light. Two heads (one per hull) feature integrated showers and toilets. Standard sleeping capacity for eight. Lighting, built-in fans, hanging lockers, and under-bed storage. Washer/dryer located in the port hull.
Galley
Open-concept connection between saloon and cockpit. Three-burner propane stove with oven. Double sink with pressurized hot and cold water. 12V refrigerator. Deep drawers for pots, pans, and utensils. Under-counter cabinets. Seamless indoor/outdoor feel.
Deck & Equipment
The deck is designed with an “Open” concept, creating a seamless flow between the cockpit, saloon, and helm—perfect for social cruising and warm-weather sailing. Expansive cockpit and comfortable trampoline area. Twin steering stations, one on each hull, offering exceptional visibility. Electric windlass. Self-tacking jib sheet. Full cockpit enclosure for weather shelter. New bottom paint in 2024. New Bow Netting: $3500 2026
Electronics & Navigation
Garmin 943xsv on each helm. Radar. AIS. Marine audio (AM/FM, Bluetooth, Aux, with 2 speakers in the saloon and 2 speakers in the cockpit). New transducer. VHF.
Electrical, Power & Plumbing
2000 watts of solar. Inverter. New batteries. Washing machine. Electric winch for mainsail at STB. Updated electrical system 110V 60Hz. New Starboard Head: $800 2026
Engine & Mechanical
Volvo D240 in each hull, approximately 2,000 hours. 50 Amp shore power.
Sails & Rigging
Mainsail with three reefing lines. New lazy bag. Self-tacking jib. Gennaker. New Sail Bag: $5,000 2026
Key specifications
- Builder
- Nautitech
- Model
- 40 Open
- Year
- 2016
- Length overall
- 39.33 ft
- Yacht type
- Sail Catamaran
- Condition
- Brokerage
- Cabins
- 4
- Heads
- 2
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Beam
- 29.33 ft
- Draft
- 4.42 ft
- Fuel
- 114 gallon
- Water
- 112 gallon
Engines
VOLVO · D240 · 40 horsepower · diesel · 2000 hours VOLVO · D240 · 40 horsepower · diesel · 2000 hours
Co-brokerage listing. Confirm availability, specifications, and pricing with Glen.
The 2016 Nautitech 40 Open for sale is a 40-foot sailing catamaran located in Marco Island, Florida. This four-cabin layout has two heads, with two double cabins and one head in each hull. Listed equipment includes twin Volvo diesel engines, Garmin 943xsv displays at both helms, radar, AIS, and 2,000 watts of solar. A washer/dryer is also noted aboard, adding a practical consideration for buyers comparing this model with other 2016 Nautitech 40 Open yachts for sale.
The equipment list also identifies a self-tacking jib, gennaker, electric mainsail winch, inverter, and full cockpit enclosure. Before making an offer, buyers may want to verify engine hours and service records, the condition and inventory of the sails, and the operation of the navigation, electrical, and household systems. Glen Appelbaum brings offshore cruising, delivery, charter, racing, and brokerage experience to Southern Sailor; he can help buyers frame questions and assess the listing details without implying a personal inspection of this boat.
