Ovni 385 SIGNIFICANTLY UPGRADED, EXCELLENT CONDITION!

Ovni's are renowned for their exceptional build quality, true Bluewater capability, and thoughtfully designed interiors. Built with robust aluminium hulls, these proven passage makers are made to tackle the world's toughest oceans with confidence. Their unique lifting keel and rudder system also open up a world of cruising possibilities, allowing access to shallow creeks, secluded anchorages, and even the ability to safely beach the vessel. This Ovni 385 is an excellent example of the design and has been under the same experienced ownership for the last 10 years. During that time is has cruised extensively around Australia from the stunning Kimberly's down to her current home in Tasmania. The vessel has also benefited from many significant upgrades in recent year including a NEW 2020 VOLVO 55HP DIESEL ENGINE, NEW 2022 HYDRANET MAINSAIL, NEW 2021 GENOA, NEW 2020 STAYSAIL, NEW 2021 HYDRONIC DIESEL HEATER, NEW 2021 HOT WATER SYSTEM, and NEW 2018 RAYMARINE RADAR AND AUTOPILOT. It is also superbly set up for serious cruising with 100m of 10mm anchor chain and Rocna anchors, 2.7m inflatable tender with outboard, HF Radio, AIS, Iridium Go sat phone, lithium house batteries, the list goes on! With Ovni's few and far between in the Australian market, this vessel now presents a rare opportunity to enjoy a seriously capable and comfortable yacht which can fulfil even your most ambitious sailing aspirations. Whether you want to explore the stunning waters of Southern Tasmania, enjoy the liveaboard lifestyle, or head off on the ultimate round the world adventure, this is a vessel that can do it all with ease!

Stepping inside, the quality timber work and clean white finishes create and warm and welcoming ambience. The generous saloon features a large folding leaf dinette over the centreboard case, with seating for 8 in comfort on the neatly upholstered settees. The well appointed galley is to port and is cleverly set up for easy use whilst underway. It is fully equipped with a NEW 2018 large top loading fridge, NEW 2018 2 burner Force 10 gas stove with oven, stainless steel double bowl sink with H/C pressurised water, and plenty of storage for extended cruising. This vessel features the preferred two cabin layout, ideal for cruising with family and friends. The master cabin is forward and features a generous double v-berth and plenty of storage. Aft is the second private double cabin, and there are two single settee berths in the saloon when additional accommodation is required. The spacious bathroom is to starboard and is complete with an electric toilet with holding tank, H/C shower, and vanity. In front of this is the large chart table which is sure to please even the most discerning sailor with the VHF and HF Radios, and Raymarine 9" Axiom MFD close at hand.

Outside, the vessel has a utilitarian feel, and it is clear that it is built for adventure! The generous cockpit is a great space to relax and take in the views under the protection of the spray dodger and bimini with infill. This vessel is well setup to be easily sailed short handed with the NEW 2022 mainsail in a boom bag with lazy jacks, NEW 2022 Tides Marine mainsail track on the mast, furling headsails, Harken self tailing winches, and autopilot controls close at hand. There is easy access around the side decks, and a 2016 electric anchor winch with wireless remote on the bow. Aft, the tender is well set up on heavy duty davits, and the generous swim platform allows for easy access onboard.

This vessel is powered by the NEW Volvo Penta D2 55HP Diesel Engine. Professionally installed, and with only 385hrs on the clock, this provides exceptional performance and reliability. The vessel cruises comfortably at 6 knots, and there is good access to the engine for hassle free servicing.

With so many upgrades, and all the big ticket items in near new condition, this really is an opportunity not to miss! For more information please call Jo Breen on Call Now or Jack Allison on Call Now .

Derwent Boat Sales offers the information on this vessel including condition, in good faith as provided by the Owner/Vendor. While confident about the accuracy we cannot Guarantee or Warrant it but will assist any prospective purchaser verify this as part of the purchase process.