Hylas Custom 44
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Yachtfinders Windseakers
United States
| Make | Hylas |
|---|---|
| Model | Custom 44 |
| Year | 1988 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | US$159,500 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Cruiser |
| Length | 13.41 m |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fibreglass |
| Location | San Diego, California, United States |
| LOA | 13.41 m |
|---|---|
| Length on Deck | 13.44 m |
| Beam | 4.06 m |
| Max Draft | 1.83 m |
| Min. Draft | 1.83 m |
| Keel Type | Fin |
| Displacement | 23800 lb |
| Ballast | 10300 lb |
| Total Sail Area | 866 ft² |
| Cabin Headroom | 1.88 m |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Yanmar |
| Engine Model | 4JH3E |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 1987 |
| Power | 55 hp |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Propeller Type | 3 Blade |
| Engine usage (hours) | 2195 |
| Designer | German Frers |
|---|---|
| Builder | Queen Long Marine |
| Fuel Tanks | 110 gal |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 150 gal |
| Holding Tanks | 40 gal |
Description
44' Hylas Custom 44 '88 "Unicorn"
UNICORN is absolutely the best Hylas 44 MKII that I have stepped aboard. She has been spectacularly maintained with multiple upgrades since 2023 and has many spares. She is immediately ready for the trip of your dreams!
Disclaimer
The Company 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.
Accommodations
Entering from comfortable center cockpit into the main salon which features a U-shaped settee with a custom teak dinette table to port and a single settee/berth to starboard. There is ample storage outboard and above the settees both to port and starboard.
Next forward is the enclosed guest head with shower, a double Pullman berth to port and a hanging locker, storage and changing seat to starboard.
A huge aft-facing navigation center is to port of the companionway, while to starboard is an extremely functional in-line galley which also leads through to the master stateroom.
The aft master stateroom features a king-size centerline berth with an enclosed head with separate shower to port and a hanging locker and drawers to starboard.
The interior is beautifully finished with teak and teak and holly soles throughout.
Galley
12V front and top loading Frigoboat refrigerator with freezer
New compressor (2025)
3-burner Force 10 propane stove with oven
Microwave oven
Icemaker
Waterdrop water filtering system with all new fresh water lines
Pressure fresh water system with new Jabsco pumps
Manual sea water system
Single large stainless steel sink
Electronics and Navigation
Raymarine wind speed and direction
Raymarine speed and distance logs
Raymarine depth sounder
Octopus autopilot
Ritchie pedestal compass
Raymarine Axiom chart plotter with AIS
Raymarine radar
Icom ICM 504 VHF radio
Howard Miller clock and barometer
Alpine stereo with (2) interior and (2) exterior speakers
Electrical
12V DC and 110V AC
(2) lithium house banks – 600 amp hrs
(2) AGM starter batteries (engine and generator)
Battery parallel switch
Battery monitor
Mastervolt battery charger
8kW Fisher Panda generator with 1492 hrs
(2) 300W solar panels
Starlink roam and Lokket WiFi
Deck
55-lb Rocna anchor with 190’ of 3/8” chain
Lewmar V3 electric windlass (2024)
Dodger and bimini
11’ Achilles dinghy with 20hp Yamaha outboard motor
Anchor and steaming lights
Deck light
Running lights
Bow pulpit
Lifelines and stanchions
Boarding gates
Dock lines and fenders
Swim ladder
Dinghy davits
Outboard mount
Radar reflector
Windex
Large Magma grill
(5) opening deck hatches and (1) dorade vent keep interior well-ventilated
Hull
Actual LOA: 45’
Last bottom paint - 2023
Sails and Rigging
Wire standing rigging
Hydraulic backstay adjuster
3-spreader aluminum keel-stepped mast
Mainsheet traveler
Winches:
(2) Barient 36ST 2-speed self-tailing primary winches
(2) Barient 27ST secondary winches
(1) Harken Unipower 900 electric main halyard winch
(1) Barient 24ST main sheet winch
Sails:
Main with stack pack and lazy jacks
Roller furling yankee headsail
Staysail
Cruising spinnaker
All lines led back to cockpit and secured with (8) Spinlock rope clutches
Engine and Mechanical
1987 Yanmar 4JH3E 55-hp engine with 2195 hrs
Fresh water cooled engine
New prop shaft, coupler, cutlass bearing and Tides Marine dripless seal (2024)
New exhaust elbow (2024)
Transmission fully rebuilt with new clutch plate (2024)
Engine has been meticulously maintained and runs flawlessly
Engine alarm
Fuel filter
Raw water sea strainer
Stove and engine fuel shut-off valves
Cockpit engine controls
Thermal and acoustic engine area insulation
Manual engine fire extinguishing
(1) manual and (2) electric bilge pumps
Hydraulic wheel steering
(2) electric Jabsco heads (New 2025)
40-gal plastic holding tank
(3) stainless steel fuel tanks
(4) stainless steel water tanks
Watermaker – just the motor and membrane are installed (backup motor included)
Cruise Air 16,000 Btu air conditioning
All new since 2023 - prop shaft, cutlass bearing, coupler, Tides Marine dripless seal, Flexofold 3-blade feathering prop, exhaust elbow, fuel lines and Vetus salt water strainer
Fully rebuilt transmission with new clutch plate
New fuel polishing/transfer system
Safety
(5) life jackets
(5) fire extinguishers
EPIRB
LifeSling
(2) new electronic flares
Exclusions
All seller’s personal effects on board are excluded from the sale of this vessel.
Presented For Sale By:
Yachtfinders Windseakers
United States
Presented For Sale By:
Yachtfinders Windseakers
United States