Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 48 – Exceptional bluewater cruiser – 1999

This Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 48 is an exceptional yacht, world-renowned for its build quality, comfort, and light-filled interior. Amokura has had only three owners. Nic and Vicky, the current owners, purchased her in 2014 in Sardinia and spent the following years cruising extensively in the Mediterranean until 2022. They then sailed to the Caribbean, where they remained until 2024, before crossing to French Polynesia – marking the end of a beautiful voyage aboard a meticulously maintained and very well-equipped yacht.

The interior layout, designed by Wauquiez, offers a raised saloon with panoramic views through large windows, as well as an interior navigation station. The spacious owner’s cabin forward features an en-suite bathroom. Aft, there is a double cabin, a twin bunk cabin, and a second bathroom. The galley is fully equipped with induction cooktops, a large front-opening fridge, a generous freezer, numerous kitchen accessories, and a 9 kg washing machine.

Equipped for comfortable long-distance cruising, this Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 48 comes with two hydraulic autopilots, a parasailor, a 100 L/h watermaker, solar panels, a generator, and large fuel and water tanks. The current owners have carried out numerous upgrades and ensured regular professional maintenance.

Key features include:

• New genoa furler (2025)
• Full engine service (2025)
• AIS, GPS, and VHF replaced (2024)
• Sails replaced (2020)
• New dinghy (2025) with 15 HP Honda outboard and Mercury 7.5e electric outboard
• Diesel polishing system installed (2024)

This high-end cruising yacht is ready to set sail on new adventures and will meet the expectations of even the most ambitious sailing projects. Come and see her – and start imagining your own voyage around the world.