Would you take the helm for a spirited coastal passage or enjoy a long lunch in the massive, open-concept saloon? Rate this yacht from 1–5 stars and comment below! Saloon 42 © Saloon Yachts Length overall: 12.60 m (41 ft 4 in) Beam: 3.95 m (12 ft 11 in) Draft: 2.10 m (6 ft 10 in) Displacement: 8,900 kg (19,621 lb) Engine: 50 hp to 75 hp diesel Fuel capacity: 200 L (53 US gal) Water capacity: 400 L (106 US gal) Total sail area: 90 m² (968 sq ft) Cabins: 3 Berths: 6–8 persons The Saloon 42 is engineered for sailors who prioritize the "living" aspect of yachting without sacrificing performance. As the name suggests, the centerpiece of this vessel is its exceptionally large and airy main cabin, which features panoramic wrap-around windows that provide 360-degree views of the horizon. Its modern hull design and high-aspect rig ensure that it remains fast and responsive, making it an ideal platform for both relaxed cruising and more ambitious offshore legs. Designed with a focus on ergonomics, the cockpit is deep and secure, allowing for easy movement while under sail. The twin-wheel steering system provides excellent visibility forward, while all control lines are led aft to ensure the boat can be easily managed by a couple or even single-handed. Below deck, the interior is finished in light, contemporary woods and high-end fabrics, creating an atmosphere of a luxury floating apartment. It is a perfect blend of French maritime tradition and forward-thinking interior architecture. #Saloon42 #SailingYacht #CruisingLife #HarbourMasters

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😱 Did you know? Venus flytraps don’t actually NEED you to hand-feed them to survive! They’re carnivorous but get most of their energy from photosynthesis — just like any other plant. The bugs they catch act more like a natural fertilizer (extra nitrogen & nutrients) that helps them grow bigger traps and stay extra healthy. ✅ If your flytrap is outdoors in full sun: It will catch plenty of flies, ants, and spiders on its own. You rarely need to do anything! ✅ Indoors: You can feed it occasionally (1-2 small bugs per month max, like a fly or bloodworm) if you want faster growth. But don’t overdo it — triggering too many traps wastes the plant’s energy. Pro tips for happy flytraps: • Use only distilled, rainwater, or RO water (tap water kills them with minerals) • Bright direct sunlight (or strong grow lights) — 8+ hours a day • Nutrient-free soil (peat moss + perlite mix) • Never use fertilizer! Drop a ❤️ if you have a Venus flytrap and tell me: indoor or outdoor? Watch it loop and see that satisfying snap again! 🪴✨ #VenusFlytrap #CarnivorousPlants #PlantCare #Flytrap

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Departing the Sydney International Boat Show, the Ocean Alexander 28 Explorer is cruising Sydney Harbour. Please note: Alexander Marine is the official Ocean Alexander dealer for Australia and New Zealand. As such, we benefit from superior product knowledge and the ongoing resources of the Ocean Alexander factory and production staff. Buy your next Ocean Alexander vessel with utmost confidence via our office. Disclaimer: All specifications in this presentation are provided for information only and particulars herein are obtained from sources believed to be correct, but not guaranteed. Buyers should satisfy themselves with respect to accuracy. To find out more or to talk to one of our Yacht Sales Executives visit www.alexandermarineaust.com.au or call +61 (0)7 5618 0000.

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