Prout 38 Salty Goose Two

Boat Overview

If you're looking for a proven, ocean-capable cruising catamaran that emphasizes safety, comfort, and practicality over speed. Built by a reputable British yard, the Prout 38 has a strong reputation for durability and thoughtful design. Its central cockpit offers excellent protection and visibility, while its interior features a spacious saloon, functional galley, and comfortable cabins—ideal for extended liveaboard or cruising life. Its sail plan is simple and easy to manage, even for solo or short-handed sailors. The asymmetrical hull design improves tracking and reduces slamming. Whether you're dreaming of crossing oceans or coastal cruising, the Prout 38 offers a well-balanced, affordable platform with a proven track record of getting cruisers safely and comfortably to their destinations.

Mechanical

• Engines: 2 x Yanmar 3JH3E
• Horsepower: 40hp x 2
• Sail Drive
• Sail drive seals - plus 7 years
• Fuel Tanks: 470l upgraded long range
• Last serviced - oils and filters - May 2025

Electrical

• 4 x 12 batteries
• Shorepower with lead
• Ring main with 7 outlets
• Immersion heater to calorifier
• 2 x solar panels
• Invertor charger - Sterling Propower
• Battery monitor

Navigation

Cockpit

• Plotter and Radar - Raytheon RL 70RC
• Chartplotter - Garmin Echomax 70
• Autopilot - Autohelm ST7000
• Speed - Raytheon ST60
• Depth - Raytheon ST60
• Wind - Clipper
• DCS/VHF/AIS - Standard Horizon Matrix AIS GPS

Chart Area

• Navtex - Nasa
• VHF - Simrad RT1400
• Handheld GPS
• Handheld VHF

Sails, Spars and Rigging

• Inmast furling
• Headsail furling
• Standing rigging - plus 10 years
• Double spreaders
• All lines led aft to Harken Halyard winch
• Mast steps
• Inner stay

Interior & Domestic

• 6 berths in 3 double cabins
• 2 x Lavac heads and showers (fwd heads has a sit down shower)
• Hot and cold pressurised water system
• Eberspacher heating throughout
• Central saloon with TV
• Galley with 3 ring burner
• Electric oven
• Sink
• Front loading fridge
• Large top loading fridge
• Microwave

Deck

• Wheel steering
• GRP deck
• CQR anchor and chain
• Windlass
• 2 x Harken 48 ST twin speed primary winches
• Deck Shower
• Simpson Davits 150
• Side gates
• Stepthrough transom gate
• Stern roller and chafe plate

Safety

• 2 x Horsehoe lifebuoy
• Electric and manual bilge pumps
• Liferaft - requires servicing

Canvas

• Full cockpit enclosure
• Cockpit cushions

Miscellaneous

• Dinghy and outboard - by separate negotiation

Documentation

• Evidence of 5 years clear title - Original Bill of Sale
• Evidence of VAT status - Original purchase invoice
• Evidence of RCD status - CE plate in saloon
• Builders certificate
• SSR certificate