- Beam: 12' 2''
- Hull Material: Fiberglass
- Displacement: 39,700 lb
- Fuel Tank: 1 x 250|gallon
- Fresh Water: 1 x 200|gallon
- Cabins: 2
- Heads: 2
High Hopes is your turnkey Pacific Northwest exploration platform. She turns heads at every
anchorage. You can see her in the February/March 2023 issue of Boat US Magazine.
Experience the perfect balance of power, comfort, motoring, and sailing performance with this beautifully
maintained 1980 Nauticat 44 — a true classic among motorsailers. Designed and utilized for
serious cruising and live-aboard comfort, this yacht blends traditional craftsmanship with robust
performance under both sail and power. Located in the Pacific Northwest, she’s ideally
equipped for coastal passages, island hopping, and extended exploration throughout Puget
Sound, British Columbia, and Alaska. High Hopes has been professionally maintained and
upgraded. With her amazing pilothouse, handcrafted spacious interiors, this Nauticat 44 is the
envy of the sailors in any weather. She is the perfect year-round cruising yacht.
Denison Yachting - San Francisco is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by NW Yachtnet.
Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.
- Blue Seas Shore Power Isolator
- New 2-8D 270Amp Hour Lithium Iron (Battleborn) Batteries.
- Victron Bluetooth Shunt wifi 2023
- New Solar Panels 2023.
- Victron Bluetooth Solar Charger WiFi 2023
- Alternator (10SI 12V 110) 2024
- 8D Starter Battery 2022
- Victron Starter Battery Charger WiFi 2025
- Victron 30amp Bluetooth DC/DC Charger wifi 2025
- Magnum 2800 Inverter charger, Magnum Battery Monitoring system
- All Lighting Converted to LED
- New 2019 B&G Zeus touchscreen Chart Plotter with current charts
- Bottom paint and Buff/Wax completed 05/2024
- All teak decks have been removed, re-glassed, resurfaced with Happy Elephant non-skid Northstar Marine.
- All new Septic plumbing and systems with fresh or saltwater flush.
- New electric heads and holding tanks
- Newer Full Batten Main and Mizzen sail bags etc. 2014
- New Vulcan 45 Anchor 2024
- 3/8” Anchor chain 380’ (100’ added for Alaska trip 2024)
- Cayman 88 Windless
- New Raritan Hot Water Heater 2022 New Anode 2025
- Fuel Tank Service 2019
- New Racor 75500FGX Dual Fuel Filter 2025
- Newer 12v System wiring
- NiBrAl Nickel Aluminum Bronze prop
- Multiple spares for Expedition Cruising
- Many other upgrades on this stout world cruiser from Finland.
Contact our team to schedule a private showing.
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