The Moody 42 was designed for long-distance cruising, so she is solidly constructed and simply but stoutly rigged. Her high displacement and sail area/displacement ratio put her firmly in the cruiser bracket.
She is easy to sail singlehanded as all the sail controls are within easy reach of the helmsman.
The Moody 42 is a big boat – both in interior volume and displacement terms. She’s very comfortable to live on, both under way and at anchor, and there’s enough room for all the long-term cruising essentials Blue of Herm benefits from Bow thruster, Generator and Air conditionin... read more