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$50K

2006 Elan Impression

Sloop·
Simpson Bay
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$50K
USD · Asking Price
38 ft
Length
2006
Year
Sloop
Type
Simpson Bay
Location

About This Vessel

This 2006 Elan Impression, measures 38 ft, and is located in Simpson Bay, powered by Volvo Penta D2-40 40.00HP.

This 2006 Elan Impression 384 is a capable and comfortable cruising sailboat that has benefited from significant recent upgrades focused on energy independence, sailing performance, and cruising convenience. Known for her solid build quality, generous interior volume, and well-balanced sailing characteristics, the Impression 384 is equally suited for coastal cruising, island hopping, or extended liveaboard use.Current owners bought in Montenegro. This sailboat had done 5-6 years in charter with Montenegrocharter.com company from 2007 to 2012-13.They’ve sailed and lived the Mediterranean. And have sailed the trade winds to Sint Maarten in fall 2025.Recent investments include new sails (2024), a modern lithium and solar electrical system, a solar/dinghy arch, and a rigging service completed in 2024, making this vessel particularly attractive to buyers looking for a turnkey cruiser with reduced refit needs.KEY FEATURES & EQUIPMENT●       NEW Dometic SunLight gas stove (2026)●       Volvo Penta D2-40 diesel engine (40 hp)●       170 L diesel / 400 L water / 60 L holding tank●       “Ective” 200 Ah lithium house battery ●       3 × 280 W IFRI-SOC solar panels with Victron MPPT controllers●       Novopal 1000 W inverter & Victron charger●       Quick 1500 W electric anchor windlass●       Impulsion New mainsail & genoa 120% (2024)●       Highfield dinghy HFUL 260●       6 hp Tohatsu outboardADVANTAGES TO COMPETITORS●       Significant recent investment in sails and energy systems●       Copper coat antifouling (long-term hull protection)●       Strong tankage for a yacht of this size●       Proven Elan build quality and performance hull●       Well-suited for off-grid cruisingIDEAL USAGE●       Coastal and offshore cruising●       Caribbean or Mediterranean island hopping●       Liveaboard cruising●       Owner-operator sailingREVIEWS“Elan yachts are well regarded for their solid construction, good sailing performance, and practical interiors, making them popular among cruising sailors.”— Various European sailing publications It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is

INTERIOR STYLING, ACCOMMODATIONS & LAYOUTBright and functional cruising interior with excellent ventilation, generous headroom, and practical storage throughout.●       U-shaped galley●       Large central saloon●       Forward owner’s cabin and two aft cabinsMAIN SALONComfortable and airy saloon ideal for dining and relaxing.●       Convertible saloon seating●       Dining table●       Ample storageMASTER STATEROOMForward owner’s cabin with generous berth and storage.●       V-berth●       Hanging lockers●       Overhead hatchesMaster Head●       Marine toilet Jabsco●       Sink & shower●       Holding tankGUEST CABINTwo aft cabins offering excellent space for guests.●       Double berths●       Storage lockersGALLEYWell-equipped cruising galley.●       NEW Dometic SunLight gas stove (2026)●       Isotherm Refrigerator, model: 42009BA100000, 2.5 ft³●       Pressurized fresh water NAVIGATION & ELECTRONICSPractical navigation setup suitable for coastal and offshore cruising.ELECTRONICS●       Raymarine autopilot (2006)●       Raymarine wind indicator●       Garmin VHF 115i radio (2023)●       Depth sounder AirMat P319●       Speedometer AirMat 2039901HELM●       Wheel steering●       Engine controls●       Ray Marine Cockpit instrumentso   Plotter, wind, depth, autopilot CONSTRUCTION, HULL & DECKHULL & FITTINGSSolid GRP construction.●       Cupper coat antifouling (2021)●       Thru hull: Original, brassDECK & FITTINGSFunctional deck layout optimized for cruising.●       Teak cockpit●       Sprayhood & bimini Sunbrella (2024)●       Strong SS Solar / dinghy arch 40 mm (2024)COCKPITComfortable cockpit for sailing and entertaining.●       Cockpit shower●       Cockpit speakersGROUND TACKLE●       Primary anchor: Bruce 44 lbs / 20 kg●       Primary chain: 10 mm × 120 m●       Secondary anchor: 33 lbs / 15 kg / DC anchor●       Secondary chain: 8 mm × 40 m●       Electric anchor windlass (1500 W, 2022) with Quick hand control MAST & RIGGINGAluminum mast with serviced standing rigging.●       Selden Mast, full length●       Genoa pole: no●       Rigging serviced in 2024 SAILS & WINCHESRecently renewed sail inventory.●       Impulsion Mainsail (2024)●       Impulsion 120% Genoa (2024)●       4x Harken Winches Size 32, Serviced: 2025●       Electric Winches: noSHIP SYSTEMSENGINE & MECHANICALReliable Volvo Penta diesel installation.●       Volvo Penta D2-40 (2006)●       Engine hours : unknown●       Engine service log: serviced at recommended hoursPLUMBING & TANKAGE●       Pressurized fresh water●       Hot water system: none●       Holding tank ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, LIGHTING & CHARGINGModernized electrical system optimized for autonomy.●       Ective 200 Ah LiFePo4 battery (2021)●       Fiamm 80 Ah AGM starter battery Titanium Pro (2025)●       Victron battery charger, blue power, 12V, 30 Amp, 3 outputs●       Novopal 1000 W inverter TechSine TS1000 (2023)●       IFRI-SOL 3 × 280 W solar panels, IF-P280-60 (2024)●       Victron 3 × MPPT 100/20 controllersGAS SYSTEM●       Gas stove and oven (2006)●       Dedicated gas installation●       Gas/CO2 detector: noSAFETY EQUIPMENT●       SeaFlo Bilge pump, 1100 gph●       Manual bilge pump: Yes●       4× Adult life jackets (2022)●       8× fendersEXTRASDINGHY●       Highfield dinghy (~7 years old)●       Tohatsu 6 hp outboard (2023, +/-7 hours) 

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.

Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

Vessel Overview

Year2006
MakeElan
ModelImpression
Vessel NameYoungBloods
CategorySloop
ConditionUsed
BuilderElan Yachts
DesignerRob Humphreys
FlagGibraltar
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Hull FinishGelcoat
Fuel TypeDiesel

Dimensions

Length Overall38 ft
Beam12 ft
Max Draft5 ft
Gross Tonnage8
Displacement18,500

Performance & Capacity

Max Speed10 kts
Cruise Speed8 kts
Fuel Capacity45 gal
Fresh Water106 gal

Engines & Mechanical

Engine Count1
MakeVolvo Penta
ModelD2-40
Power40.00 HP
FuelDiesel

Accommodations

Guest Cabins3
Sleeps8
Heads2

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Jared Neff — Neff Yacht Sales Broker
Jared Neff
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