BENETEAU FIGARO 3
Barefoot Performance Academy’s Short Handed Training Boat
Welcome to the world of short handed racing on the dynamic BENETEAU Figaro 3. The benchmark of one design short handed racing.
The BENETEAU Figaro 3 is the world’s first foiling production monohull, used exclusively in La Solitaire du Figaro, considered the unofficial World Championship of Single Handed racing.
Born of a collaboration between Beneteau and Naval Architect: Van Peteghem – Lauriot Prévost (VPLP), the Figaro 3 is ISO/World Sailing design category A.
With her setback mast, large sail plan and ballast free foil assist, the Figaro 3 is fast, fun and easy to sail.
- Mainsail area: 39.5 m² (420 ft²)
- Jib area: 30.5 m² (323 ft²)
- Large spinnaker area: 105 m² (125 yd²)
High ROI ownership programs for this revolutionary yacht, along with high level training courses are now available at the at the Barefoot Performance Academy in St Vincent and the Grenadines.
AWARDS
The Figaro 3 has won numerous awards over it’s lifetime already including:
- European Yacht of the Year 2018
- ‘Yacht of the Year’ Yachts and Yachting Awards
- ‘Best Performance Boat over 30ft’ Sail Magazine 2019
- ‘Performance Keelboat of the Year’ China Sailing Awards 2018
- ‘Best Sailboat under 35-feet’ Newport for New Products 2018
- ‘Best Sailboat’ Newport Boat Show 2018
| Length overall : | 35’9” | Fuel tank capacity : | 11 US Gal | |
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| Hull Length : | 32′ | CE Certification : | A2/B4 | |
| Hull Beam : | 11’5” | Air Draft | 49’11” | |
| Light displacement : | 7,000 lbs |