Sessa Marine Fly42 (Mk2, 2016 - 2020) Rivals

Which yacht is best for you? As always, it’s all about personal choice. Some people choose their yacht based on its power credentials and the planing hull of the Fly42 delivers speeds of up to 36 knots.

Accommodation

The Sessa Marine Fly42 offers a versatile accommodation layout that caters to both day boating enthusiasts and those who may occasionally seek overnight or weekend getaways. Additionally, its maximum guest capacity of four ensures there's ample space for a small group of friends or family, making it suitable for day outings with the possibility of occasional overnight or weekend use.

Performance

When it comes to cruising speed, the Sessa Marine Fly42 has been designed for those not in a hurry, with the slowest cruising speed of the group at 25 knots and a top speed of 36 knots. The Sessa Marine Fly42 emphasizes stability and comfort over outright speed and its target audience will be those who enjoy the journey over the destination. The title for the fastest cruising speed goes to the Princess F43 which has an impressive cruising speed of 27 knots powered by its twin 435hp Volvo Penta D6-435 engines and can reach a top speed of 32 knots. This is closely followed by the Nimbus 405 with a notable cruising speed of 26 knots and top speed of 31 knots.

Unique Characteristics

Each yacht also brings unique features to the forefront. The shallow draft of the Sessa Marine Fly42 allows it to navigate waters inaccessible to deeper vessels. The performance of the Princess F43 is especially impressive, with a top speed of 32 knots and cruising speed of 27 knots.

Summary

Despite stiff competition, the Sessa Marine Fly42 stands out with notable features and design elements. These yachts cater to a wide range of preferences and needs, making the choice a matter of personal taste and specific requirements in the world of luxury yachting.

When considering a new (or indeed used) yacht, it’s certainly important to wonder about the alternatives in the Sessa Marine Flybridge Line range or indeed its competitors. Browse our hand-picked selection of 2 competing models.