Fountaine Pajot Saona 47 Waymaker

2018 Fountaine Pajot Saona 47| 5-Cabin WaymakerWaymakerlives up to her name; fully equipped for off-grid living, she invites you to unplug, unwind, and set sail toward wherever the horizon leads you.Some boats check the boxes. Waymaker goes a step further, delivering a level of comfort, simplicity, and capability that makes time aboard feel effortless from day one. Designed by the renowned Berret-Racoupeau team, the Saona 47 is known for its clean lines and intelligent use of space, and Waymaker is a strong example of that pedigree. The cockpit is expansive and welcoming, flowing seamlessly into a bright, open salon through wide sliding doors to create a true indoor-outdoor living environment, while the galley-up layout keeps everything connected and functional. The Saona 47 offers many comfortable spaces with plenty of natural light, making extended time aboard both easy and enjoyable. Privately owned and never chartered, she presents with the kind of care and feel buyers are looking for. Well equipped for off-grid living, Waymaker gives you the freedom to stay out longer and explore further without compromise. Under sail, she is balanced, responsive, and easy to handle; short-handed or with guests. Waymaker delivers a proven platform that makes cruising feel exactly the way it should, whether youre looking to relax in total comfort or simply set sail and go.Some of Waymakers equipment highlights include: 2,935 watts of solar (2023) Victron LiFePO4 Lithium with 1,320 Ah (2023) High Pressure Watermakers SCA 160LPH Full helm and cockpit enclosures Tender lift/swim platform Raymarine navigation systemWaymaker is located in beautiful St. Augustine, FL, and available for showings by appointment.Not for sale to US residents while in US waters - please see FAQ or call for further details

Specifications:

Interior

The interior of Waymaker is bright, open, and designed for real comfort, with large panoramic windows that bring in natural light and create an airy, inviting feel throughout the salon. The galley-up layout offers ample counter space and storage while staying connected to the main living area. Below, the 5-cabin configuration is thoughtfully executed with spacious cabins and berths, making time aboard feel easy and private without sacrifice.

Two hatch windows, two glass salon doors, and a cabin top hatch for air flow in the salon

Oceanair hatch roller blind/flyscreens, and window curtains throughout

6-inch-thick seating cushions in the salon

Wooden salon table with adjustable height and expanding leaf

CruiseAir climate controls in all cabins and salon

Convenient 220V outlets throughout the salon and cabins

37 Samsung flat screen TV in the salon with DVD player

Dometic AC and heating units for the salon and cabins

Bose speakers in the salon

Haier washer – located in the starboard hull

Fans throughout (2023)

LED lighting throughout

Ample storage is available for food and equipment

Wood cabinetry throughout

Custom shelving in peaks (2022)

Galley

Galley up on the port side of the salon with an island

4-burner propane cooktop

Elba propane oven

Bosch microwave

Deep double basin stainless-steel sink

Ample counter space

Stainless steel Isotherm DR190 double drawer refrigerator

Isotherm freezer CR90F (2022)

Dometic CFX355 55L portable refidgerator

Stainless-steel Vitrifrigo C75 LX OCX refrigerator and freezer located in the cockpit

Plancha propane grill located in the cockpit

Specifications:

Exterior

The exterior of Waymaker reflects the Saona 47s emphasis on comfort, flow, and easy handling, with an expansive aft cockpit that serves as the natural gathering point for life aboard. Wide walkways, plentiful handholds, and uncluttered decks make movement safe and effortless, while the seamless transition into the salon through large sliding doors enhances the open-air lifestyle. Up top, the flybridge is a standout feature, with generous seating for guests to relax underway or at anchor. Additionally, the up-helm offers excellent visibility, protection, and easy handling with all lines running aft.

Hard bimini with flybridge accessed by steps adjacent to the helm

Canvas bimini over the helm with isinglass top for mainsail visibility

4-inch-thick cockpit cushions

Full cockpit and helm enclosures

LED deck lighting

Fusion cockpit speakers

Trampoline (2025)

Teak cockpit flooring

Lewmar hatches

Large 50 transom swim ladders on both port and starboard sugar scoops

Whale Twist deck hot and cold freshwater shower (2024)

Locker with two 20-lb propane tanks for the galley and plancha

Multiple storage lockers

Easy access to handholds and lifelines throughout

Plastimo compass at the helm

Tender lift/swim platform

Pulpit seating designed for multi directional sitting

Underwater lights

Mechanical

Volvo Penta D2-60F engines (Starboard – 3466 hours, Port – 3082 Hours)

Volvo Penta 150S-C saildrives

3-blade folding props

Vetus NLP water-injected exhaust system

Electrical

2,935 watts of solar (2023)

Victron LiFePO4 Lithium with 1,320 Ah (2023)

Fischer Panda 15000i Generator (3255 hours)

8x Victron SmartSolar charge controllers

2x Victron 5kW Quattros inverter/charges (2023)

Electronics

Raymarine chartplotter at the helm and chart plotting station in the salon

Raymarine autopilot

Raymarine depth

Raymarine speed

Raymarine wind

Raymarine radar

Raymarine AIS

Raymarine VHF at the helm (2023)

Starlink

Fusion MS-AV650 stereo at the chart plotting station

Raymarine VHF radio at the chart plotting station

Victron battery monitor at the chart plotting station

EPIRB

Liferaft (Expired in 2023)

Plumbing

High Pressure Watermakers SCA 160LPH

Acuva water purification system (2022)

Fresh water flush (2022)

Isotemp hot water heater

5x Jabsco electric fresh water heads

1x manual saltwater head

Sails and Rigging

Bowsprit extension (2022)

Profurl mechanical furling jib

Square top fully battened mainsail

North Sails mainsail stack pack

Mainsail lazy jacks

North Sails Code

North Sails asymmetrical spinnaker (2024)

2x electric Lewmar self-tailing winches at the helm

1x manual Lewmar self-tailing winch at the helm

Antal clutches

All running rigging run aft

Anchoring, Mooring, and Docking

Quick electric windless

Quick wired remote control

77lbs Ultra Marine Anchor (2023)

Anchor chain (2023)

Anchor bridal

Many dock lines and fenders

Chain counter and control at the helm (2023)

Large boat hook

Tender

Highfield CL380 tender (2024)

Yamaha four stroke 25HP tender outboard engine with hydrofoil (2023)

2x fenders

Large oars

Small anchor

Additional Equipment

(OPTIONAL) dockage in St. Augustine

Shorepower cable

Bosun chair

Spare propane tanks

Misc safety gear

Spare parts

Misc tools

Fishing rod holder

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the standing rigging replaced? – Answer: 2018

When was the last prop speed and bottom painted? – Answer: 2025

How old are the sails? – Answer: Mainsail and headsail original and stack pack, code-0, and asymmetrical spinnaker 2022

Has the boat ever been chartered? – Answer: No, never chartered

What does Not for Sale in US Waters mean to a US resident? – Answer: