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Introducing the 2018 Hylas M44, a meticulously crafted yacht that combines traditional design with modern amenities, making it a standout option for those seeking a blend of style and functionality on the water. Located in Portsmouth, RI, this vessel is priced at $989,000.00 USD and measures an impressive 44.33 ft in length. It’s a result of a remarkable collaboration with New Zealand’s Salthouse Marine, known for their handcrafted quality and innovative designs. The Hylas M44 is powered by twin Yanmar 8LV-370 370hp diesel engines, boasting 625 hours of use, and features a Northern Lights 6KW gen-set encased in a sound-box with 275 hours, ensuring reliable and quiet operation. The yacht’s layout includes a large aft galley-up design, perfect for entertaining, and offers both indoor and outdoor dining options with salon and cockpit tables. Its spacious living areas are designed to feel comparable to those of larger vessels, with a generous-sized cockpit that is ideal for dining and socializing.
The Hylas M44 doesn’t just impress with its performance and layout; its aesthetics are equally remarkable. The yacht sports a hand-laminated fiberglass hull finished in an elegant Awlgrip “Flag Blue” and features teak-laid decking in the cockpit, boarding platform, and aft decks, adding to its luxurious feel. For ease of use, it comes equipped with a Maxwell vertical electric reversing anchor windlass with controls at both helm and bow, and a custom fiberglass mast for navigation systems. Practicality is further enhanced by the large gas-hydraulic assisted hatch for easy access to the lazarette, a stainless steel boarding ladder, and a hot & cold pressurized cockpit shower. Entertainment and navigation are taken care of with the ACR LED Spotlight, Raymarine equipment, and a Fusion MS-AV650 entertainment system. Additionally, the yacht includes (2) North SUP Boards with a mounting system and a Hurley H20 dinghy davit system, alongside a Magma gas grill for outdoor cooking, making it well-suited for adventurers and entertainers alike.
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Basic Information:
- Price: 989,000.00 USD
- Length: 44.33 ft
- Year: 2018
- Make: Hylas
- Model: M44
Technical Specifications:
- Beam: 13.5 ft
- Draft: N/A
- Fuel Capacity: 238|gallon
- Water Capacity: 185|gallon
- Cruising Speed: N/A
- Maximum Speed: N/A
Engine Details:
- Make: Yanmar – Model: 8LV – Power: 370|horsepower
- Make: Yanmar – Model: 8LV – Power: 370|horsepower
Location:
Portsmouth, RI, US
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What makes the Hylas M44 stand out in the yacht market?
The Hylas M44, with its collaboration with New Zealand’s Salthouse Marine, showcases handcrafted quality and a tradition in design that sets it apart from other yachts. Features like the twin Yanmar 8LV-370 370hp diesel engines, ample entertainment spaces with both indoor and outdoor dining options, and generous living areas usually found in larger vessels, make it unique. Its teak laid decking and hand laminated fiberglass hull further highlight the luxury and craftsmanship that go into every Hylas M44.
How does the engine performance of the Hylas M44 enhance my boating experience?
The Hylas M44 is powered by twin Yanmar 8LV-370 370hp diesel engines, ensuring robust performance and reliability on the water. With 625 hours of engine use, these engines are well-maintained for optimal operation. The freshwater engine cooling system via heat exchangers contributes to the durability and longevity of the engines. This setup guarantees a smooth, powerful, and efficient cruising experience, making the M44 ideal for both leisurely excursions and adventurous journeys.
Can you describe the entertainment and leisure features on the Hylas M44?
The Hylas M44 is designed with entertainment and leisure in mind, featuring a spacious aft galley-up design perfect for hosting and socializing. Options for dining include both indoor and outdoor spaces with salon and cockpit tables, complemented by the large gas-hydraulic assisted hatch for easy access to the lazarette storage area. The inclusion of a Fusion MS-AV650 entertainment system, (2) North SUP Boards, and a Magma gas grill in the cockpit, directly connected to the onboard propane system, ensures that guests have plenty of activities to enjoy. Furthermore, the generous-sized cockpit is perfect for dining under the stars or simply relaxing with friends and family.
What navigational and safety features come with the Hylas M44?
Safety and navigation are paramount on the Hylas M44, equipped with Raymarine navigation equipment, a custom fiberglass mast for navigation systems, and an ACR LED Spotlight for improved visibility. The yacht also includes a Yanmar VC-10 color LVC vessel control system for enhanced maneuverability and control. The Maxwell vertical electric reversing anchor windlass, with controls at both helm and bow, provides additional safety and convenience when anchoring. These features, combined with the sturdy construction and design of the Hylas M44, ensure a secure and confident cruising experience.
What are the key features that contribute to the Hylas M44’s luxurious living spaces?
The Hylas M44 offers luxurious living spaces that rival those of larger vessels, thanks to its thoughtful design and quality finishes. Large windows around the yacht allow for panoramic visibility, filling the interior with natural light and offering stunning views of the surroundings. The tasteful aft galley-up design facilitates easy entertaining and interaction with guests, while the spacious, well-appointed living areas ensure comfort and elegance. Additionally, teak laid decking and custom teak adjustable height cockpit tables add a touch of sophistication, enhancing the overall luxury yacht experience.
Provided Description:
2018 Hylas M44 “HAYDEN” is a thoughtfully equipped cruiser with a long list of conscious upgrades by an avid yachtsman. From her ground tackle to her dinghy lift, a high level of attention has been given on the smallest of details; customized to make her one of the best sorted mid 40’s cruiser by any forum’s standards. Strong, capable and comfortable are synonymous when describing the Hylas M44 power yacht. Hylas Yachts collaborated with globally renowned New Zealand yacht designer and builder Salthouse Marine. The M44 reflects the finest handcrafted quality and tradition that power boat owners have come to revere and expect. The M44 offers fuel efficiency, functional design and maximum living space while providing the power and performance that is expected from a Salthouse design. ≈ Large windows, providing panoramic visibility while underway or enjoying the surroundings at anchor ≈ Aft galley-up design to enable easy conversation while preparing food and entertaining ≈ Saloon and cockpit tables providing options for dining indoors and outdoors ≈ Spacious living areas, comparable with those of much larger vessels ≈ Generous-sized cockpit—perfect for alfresco dining, entertaining and relaxing ≈ Full galley with large pull-out floor to ceiling pantry for great storage ≈ Handcrafted timber interior
Interior Finishes Interior varnished – Matte finish Teak cabin soles Corian counters in galley and head Custom interior upholstery Push locks for doors and drawers Roller drawers throughout Hinged access to engine space LED interior deckhead lighting LED low level floor lightin SALON Salon seating configured with bench seat to starboard and U-shaped dinette forward to port Hand-crafted teak dinette table with height adjustable leg and upholstered infill to create double berth Cocktail drawer under helm sea (2) large deckhead sliding hatch windows Oceanair deckhead hatch blinds Large opening aft salon window with gas-hydraulic assisted rams for easy opening Tempered glass saloon side windows Front windows in clear toughened glass for improved night vision Windscreen wipers with washers Bali pull-down window shades LED deckhead lighting Phone and computer charging station HELM STATION 2-person upholstered bench seat with chart and manual storage in locker beneath Electronic engine controls Custom console for chart plotter Bow thruster control Trim tab controls Engine panels and instruments GALLEY Thetford gas stove with (3) burners, oven and grill Sharp stainless steel microwave oven Vitrifrigo dual stainless steel drawer fridges New Sea-Frost top-loading freezer with external temperature display Stainless steel bowl split sinks with single-lever hot & cold pressurized freshwater Large full height pull-out pantry U-shaped galley counter with self-closing drawers including twin rubbish bins Corner plate locker cabinet with built-in microwave cabinet above MASTER CABIN Queen-sized island berth with mattress Hanging locker with drawer unit Lewmar LP50 deckhead hatch Chrome deckhead lighting Concealed LED lighting (2) Reading lights Upholstered wall and ceiling surfaces (4) stainless steel portholes PORT GUEST CABIN Twin bunks with 6” mattresses and infill to create double berth Upper single bunk with 4” mattress Drawer unit Under bunk storage Lewmar LP50 deckhead hatch Chrome deckhead lighting (2) Reading lights Mirror Upholstered wall and ceiling surfaces HEAD Basin with hot & cold pressurized freshwater supply and single lever tap Basin/vanity cabinet GRP molded Lewmar LP50 opening deckhead hatch Masterflush freshwater & saltwater electric heads with Y-valve Soap dispenser Chrome deckhead lighting Storage locker Towel rail Mirror Separate shower stall with retracting shower door and molded seat Extractor fan and light in shower stall Hylas Standard EquipmentHULL & DECK Hand laminated fiberglass hull – Awlgrip “Flag Blue” Vinylester resins are used for added osmosis resistance Isophthalic white Gel-coat topsides Hand laminated fiberglass deck and superstructure reinforced and insulated Teak laid decking in cockpit, boarding platform, and aft decks DECK EQUIPMENT Stainless steel bow rail Stainless steel rubbing strake / rubbing strips Paddle Board tie-down system with pad eyes (6) on cabin top Custom fiberglass mast for navigation lights, radar, antennas, and horn Black mesh ‘black out’ protective cover for windscreen Stainless steel framed lockable sliding door from helm station to side decks LED navigation lights, steaming and anchor light Stainless steel model designation logos New LED ACR spotlight on coachroof ANCHORING AND MOORING EQUIPMENT Maxwell vertical electric reversing anchor windlass with controls at helm and bow & chain counter at helm Monson Supreme Anchor – 60lbs 60m of 8mm galvanized chain Stainless steel self-launching stemhead fitting with twin rollers Self-draining chain and rope locker Saltwater washdown in anchor well and in aft safety locker (6) Chrome mooring cleats Stainless steel chafe guards COCKPIT EQUIPMENT Teak-laid swim platform Teak laid cockpit sole Large gas-hydraulic assisted hatch to access lazarette Propane gas bottle stowage locker under cockpit seating – stowage for (2) gas bottles Stainless steel boarding ladder Hot & Cold pressurized cockpit shower Seat cushions and back rests Side stowage lockers in cockpit Shore power connection socket Deckhead lighting with switch LED floor level lighting Custom teak adjustable height cockpit table with upholstered infill to create double sunbed Saltwater washdown in cockpit (4) stainless steel padeyes to secure dinghy off of swim platform Stainless steel Portofino rail on stern platform with side gate access Stainless steel boarding ladder Hurley H20 dinghy davit system Stainless steel framed slide lockable door from cockpit to interior Stainless steel framed hinged window from cockpit to galley area with gas stays and tinted UV reducing glass ENGINES Twin Yanmar 8LV-370 370hp 8-cylinder 4-stoke direct injection common rail turbocharged diesel engines (625 hrs) Freshwater engine cooling via heat exchangers Northern Lights 6KW gen-set in sound-box (275 hrs) Raw water intake grills Stainless steel raw water strainers Rubber flexible engine mounts Yanmar VC-10 color LVC vessel control system Racor fuel filters / water separators Underwater exhausts with waterlock mufflers Fire-retardant fiberglass tubing for exhausts Acoustop machinery space insulation Engine room air vents (4) 12V DC engine room lights & (1) 12V DC tank room light PROPULSION Yanmar KMH50A gearboxes with shaft drive 3” Blue Water stern tubes with Vesconite intermediate bearings 2” stainless steel propeller shaft P-brackets with Vesconite strut bearings 4-bladed CNC propellers STEERING & TRIM Seastar electro-hydraulic steering system Twin CNC rudders with 2” stainless steel stocks and tillers Chatfield Marine Elite rudder seals with Vesconite support bearings Wheel at helm station Bennett 12V DC trim tabs with controls at helm ELECTRICAL 12V DC & 230V AC domestic systems Northern Lights 6KW gen-set in sound box (275 hrs) BEP Marine 902-NHM 12-way circuit breaker panel Zinc anode protection Anchor windlass overload protection 230V AC 50Hz 30A shore power connection 12V DC AGM engine start battery 12V DC AGM deep cycle service batteries – 660Ah capacity Master-Volt 2500W battery charger / Inverter (6) 230V AC sockets FRESH WATER PLUMBING Shurflo Aqua King Supreme 12V DC pressurized pump system for fresh and salt water supplies Stainless steel hot water cylinder with water heated by 220V (16 gal) AC immersion heater element via shorepower and via engine circuits Filtered fresh water supply to galley BILGE PLUMBING (4) 12V DC electric bilge pumps Bilge water alarm FRESH WATER TANKAGE 185 gal water capacity in (2) stainless steel tanks BEP Marine water tank level gauges Stainless steel deck filler Tank breathers FUEL TANKAGE 240 gal. fuel capacity in (1) stainless steel tank BEP Marine fuel tank level gauges Stainless steel deck filler Tank breathers GAS SYSTEM BEP Marine gas detector and control matrix BLACK WATER TANKAGE Sealand 25 gal. holding tank system with 12V DC overboard discharge or deck vacuum point BEP Marine digital holding tank monitoring system NAVIGATION AND COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT Raymarine 12.1″ MFD color touchscreen screen, chart plotter, radar and digital fish-finder Raymarine 18HD 4KW Radome Raymarine Autopilot – Smart Pilot Raymarine AIS 650 Class B Transceiver Airmar Weather Station 220WX ACR LED Spotlight ICOM IC-M324 VHF Custom radar and antenna mast ENTERTAINMENT Fusion MS-AV650 entertainment system with speakers in saloon and cockpit Smart TV in Salon ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (2) North SUP Boards – Skipper 12’6″ with mounting system port and starboard Customized coachroof in the cockpit Customized cockpit side cutouts for visibility and aesthetics Hurley H20 dinghy davit system Magma gas grill mounted in cockpit with a direct connect to onboard propane system (2) YETI coolers also act as a step to sidedecks New cockpit cushions – Ultrleather (2) Custom Sisal Rugs All mechanical services are current.
Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by DiMillo’s Yacht Sales.
