Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 Evolution
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| Make | Fountaine Pajot |
|---|---|
| Model | Helia 44 Evolution |
| Year | 2018 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | €450,000 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Catamaran |
| Length | 44 ft |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
| Location | Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal |
| LOA | 43 ft 7 in |
|---|---|
| Beam | 24 ft 3 in |
| Max Draft | 3 ft 9 in |
| Min. Draft | 3 ft 9 in |
| Displacement | 11340 kg |
| Mainsail Area | 70 m² |
| Max Bridge Clearance | 67 ft 1 in |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Volvo Penta |
| Engine Model | D2-50 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 2018 |
| Power | 50 hp |
| Drive Type | Sail Drive |
| Engine Location | Port |
| Propeller Type | 3 Blade |
| Engine usage (hours) | 1700 |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Volvo Penta |
| Engine Model | D2-50 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 2018 |
| Power | 50 hp |
| Drive Type | Sail Drive |
| Engine Location | Starboard |
| Propeller Type | 3 Blade |
| Engine usage (hours) | 1700 |
| Designer | Berret Racoupeau |
|---|---|
| Builder | Fountaine Pajot |
| Guest Cabins | 3 |
| Guest Heads | 3 |
| Fuel Tanks | 1 x 470 liters |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 1 x 700 liters |
| Holding Tanks | 3 x 45 liters |
| Windlass | Electric Windlass |
| Liferaft Capacity | 8 |
Description
Sought-after Owner's version. Ready to sail.
This Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 Evolution offers a well equipped cruising catamaran with a perfect balance of comfort and performance. The 'Maestro' owner's version provides a luxurious owners' suite encompassing the port-side hull with queen-sized 'island' berth, dressing area with work space, large bathroom with walk-in shower, and utility area with washing machine. The starboard hull offers accommodation for guests within two cabins with queen-sized berths and ensuite bathrooms.
The upper deck of this Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 Evolution features an open-plan saloon and galley with excellent panoramic views with sliding doors allowing a step-through to the cockpit area, offering al-fresco dining whilst being well sheltered by a hard top bimini and full-enclosure, ensuring this space can be enjoyed whatever the weather.
The galley is spacious and practical with an extending peninsular worktop which doubles as a breakfast bar. The galley is well equipped with a 190l twin-drawer refrigerator, 90l freezer, Eno 3-burner stove, Klarstein electric oven and microwave, and double stainless steel sinks.
Above the cockpit is a well-appointed helm station with excellent visibility over the bow. Helming is made easy with a full suite of Garmin navigation equipment and a well designed rigging layout with all lines leading aft to winches within easy reach of the helm, making even short-handed sailing a breeze.
Features on this Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 Evolution include:
- Solar panels
- Generator
- Washing machine
- Watermaker
- Air-conditoning and heating
- Garmin naviagtion
- APEX A11 Hypalon RIB tender
- Tohatsu 15hp 4-stroke outboard engine
- Aluminium davits with electric winch
- Maestro layout 3 cabin / 3 bathrooms with owner's suite to portside hull
This Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 Evolution is currently available for viewing by appointment in Portugal. She is sold not EU VAT paid.
Accommodation
Accommodation for 6 is provided within 3 spacious cabins on this Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 Evolution:
To starboard are two guest cabins each with a queen-sized double berth and private ensuite bathroom each with heads, sink and separate shower.
In the port-side hull there is a Master suite featuring a queen-sized double berth, dressing area with desk, large bathroom with walk-in shower, and utility area with washing machine.
Saloon and Galley
The upper deck of this Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 Evolution features an open-plan saloon and galley with excellent panoramic views.
The saloon features a large, comfortable sofa area with coffee table, as well as a chart table equipped with navigation equipment (listed below).
The galley is spacious and practical with an extending peninsular worktop which doubles as a breakfast bar. The galley is well equipped with a 190l twin-drawer refrigerator, 90l freezer, Eno 3-burner stove, Klarstein electric oven and microwave, and double stainless steel sinks.
Mechanical
This Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 Evolution is powered by twin Volvo Penta 50hp diesel engines, each with sail drive and 3-blade folding propellers with rope cutters. Her engines are from 2018 and have approximately 1700 hours on each. Steering is hydraulic with a sheltered helm position above the coach roof.
Electrical Systems
Batteries on this Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 Evolution include:
- 6 x AGM 150A = 900 Ah
- Engine battery 1x 75 Ah
- Battery Charger 3000W inverter / charger / 220v 50hz
- Victron BMV 700S battery monitor
Electrical Systems include:
- Shore Power 220V 50Hz
- Generator Paguro 9000
- Solar Panels 5 x 155w = 775w
- Watermaker - Echotec1300-AML-3S, 220 L / P / Hr, runs off inverter or generator
- Washing Machine - 5 Kg 220v
- Air-conditioning/Heating - Single Cruiseair AC to saloon & owners hull,
- 7 x Caframo Scirocco fans
Navigation and Electronics
This Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 Evolution is equipped with the following navigation and electronic equipment:
Garmin GMI 20 depth sounder
Garmin GMI 20 log
Garmin GMI 20 autopilot with remote control
Garmin GMI 20 wind instruments
Garmin GMI 20 radar
Garmin GMI 20 chart plotters at chart table and helm
Auto ID System 2 AIS
Garmin 7412/7410 GPS
VHF
LG or Samsung TV fitted over starboard companionway
Stereo
Iridium Go Sat phone with mast mounted antenna
Badboy Wifi amplifier
Sails and Rigging
This Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 Evolution is rigged with an aluminium mast and stainless steel standing rigging from 2018, which was last inspected in 2023.
Her sail wardrobe is also original from 2018 and includes:
- 70m2 Incidence square-top full-batten mainsail with autoreef on 1st reef and 2 line reefing on 2nd & 3rd reefs,and ball-bearing luff cars
- Genoa on a Facnor furler
- Incidence gennaker on Karver furler and Elvstrom BWR
She also features:
- Bowsprit
- Karver Mainsail hook
- Mast steps to first spreaders
- Parasailor deck fittings
- 2 x intermediate cars on main sail
- Main downhaul including clutch at helm
Winches include:
- 2x Manual sheet winches
- 1x Electric winch at Helm
- 2x Winches aft cockpit to starboard and port
- 1x Electric davit winch
Ground Tackle
Rocna 33kg anchor
90m x 10mm high tensile chain and 15m nylon rode
Fortress FX 37 spare anchor
20m x 10mm high tensile chain and 80m nylon rode
Quick 1500W electric windlass (windlass gypsy changed to 10mm, helm chain counter)
Tender, Outboard and Deck Gear
APEX A11 Hypalon RIB tender
Tohatsu 15hp 4-stroke outboard engine (requires service)
Aluminium davits
Forepeak deck hatches to port and starboard
Swimming ladder
Deck wash (fresh and salt water)
Hot water deck shower
Cockpit cushions
Full enclosure bimini including helm and cockpit (windows replaced in 2025)
Sovereign Alpha transom mounted BBQ
5x mooring lines (14")
2x winter mooring lines with springs
2x 50m stern-to floating lines
Fenders: 6 x RT3, 2x CH3, 2 x R6 and 2x H9
Stern passarelle
Salon and cockpit mesh shade screens
Courtesy lights
COLTRI Scuba compressor (Gasoline)
Scuba tank
Safety Equipment
1x Manual bilge pump
4x Electric bilge pumps
8-person life raft in hard case (serviced 2025)
Life ring
Flares
2x Large fire extinguishers for engines, 1x medium in each aft cabin, 1x small in galley and fore cabin
Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in both hulls
Grab rails on saloon roof
Companionway rails
Jordan Series drogue
Fiorentino para anchor
Disclaimer
Nicolle Associates offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
- This vessel is not VAT paid
- As always photographs do not do justice so a viewing is highly recommended.
- This boat is lying in Vila Real de Santo Antonio, Portugal
- © 2025 Nicolle Associates
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