Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the Dufour Yachts 31 Sail for sale – a compact and well-balanced sailing yacht from the French shipyard Dufour Yachts, known for high build quality, innovative sail design solutions, and comfort for cruising. This model is ideal for novice sailors and family outings at sea.
Our broker will help you find a Dufour Yachts 31 Sail on the pre-owned market, conduct a technical inspection, organize sea trials, check the maintenance history, and provide legal support for the transaction.
The Dufour Yachts 31 Sail is a type of sailing cruiser. It is a compact yet fully-fledged sailing yacht designed for coastal cruising and regatta participation.
The yacht's hull is made of fiberglass, ensuring strength and durability. On board, there is a spacious cockpit, comfortable for both sailing and relaxing. There is no flybridge; the yacht has a single deck, with an optional bimini top available for sun protection. Inside, there are 2 cabins, making the model suitable for short cruises.
The model was produced in the 1990s and is now only available on the pre-owned market. The Dufour Yachts 31 Sail is a representative of the classic Dufour yacht line, combining ease of handling, reliability, and good sailing performance.
Popular alternatives: Bavaria Yachts 37 SPORT– more powerful and faster, but less maneuverable;Beneteau Oceanis 30.1– modern design and improved comfort;Catalina Yachts 320– easy to maintain, but less dynamic under sail;Hanse Yachts 315– better equipped, but more expensive to maintain;Jeanneau Sun Fast 3600– geared towards racing, less comfortable for cruising.
The Dufour Yachts 31 Sail outperforms these models with its balanced sailing, ease of handling, affordable price, and low maintenance costs.
The Dufour Yachts 31 Sail is designed for comfortable cruising and confident sailing performance. Thanks to its well-thought-out sail area and stable hull, the yacht is easy to handle even with a small crew.
The interior is organized with a focus on functionality: two cabins provide accommodation for 4-5 people, and the saloon is comfortable for relaxing and dining.
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Similar Dufour Yachts models: Dufour Yachts 35 Classic,Dufour Yachts 37,Dufour Yachts 390,Dufour Yachts 430,Dufour Yachts Performance 36
The Dufour Yachts 31 Sail is one of the most compact and affordable models in the brand's lineup. Below is a comparison with other popular Dufour yachts.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max Speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dufour Yachts 31 Sail | 31 | - | 7-8 | 4-5 | 2 | Cruising and regattas, fiberglass hull, no flybridge, single deck |
| Dufour Yachts 35 Classic | 35 | - | 7-9 | 6 | 3 | Cruise voyages, fiberglass hull, no flybridge, single deck |
| Dufour Yachts 37 | 37 | - | 8-10 | 6-7 | 3 | Cruise voyages, fiberglass hull, no flybridge, single deck |
| Dufour Yachts 390 | 39 | - | 8-10 | 7 | 3 | Cruise voyages, fiberglass hull, no flybridge, single deck |
| Dufour Yachts 430 | 43 | - | 9-11 | 8 | 3 | Cruise voyages, fiberglass hull, no flybridge, single deck |
| Dufour Yachts Performance 36 | 36 | - | 8-10 | 6 | 3 | Cruising and regattas, fiberglass hull, no flybridge, single deck |
We will find available Dufour Yachts 31 Sail options for you on the pre-owned market, organize an inspection, conduct checks on the hull and rig condition, and ensure secure transaction processing.
Broker Andrey Shestakovoffers professional support at every stage of the purchase. Contact us to begin your yacht search.
How reliable is the Dufour Yachts 31 Sail yacht?Yes, it is a time-tested model with a durable fiberglass hull. With regular maintenance, the yacht retains its sailing performance and remains safe for sailing.
Is this yacht suitable for beginners?Yes, the Dufour 31 Sail is easy to handle, has a moderate sail area, and a stable hull. It is an excellent choice for those new to sailing.
What is important to check when buying a used yacht?Pay attention to the condition of the hull, sails, rigging, engine, and check for documentation and maintenance history.
Can this yacht be used in regattas?Yes, the model has good sailing performance and is suitable for amateur regattas. If desired, the yacht can be further equipped for more serious competitions.
What are the maintenance costs for the yacht?The Dufour 31 Sail is one of the most economical models to maintain due to its simple construction and readily available parts. Main costs include mooring, insurance, and seasonal maintenance.
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