Boat OverviewThe 2005 43ft Fountaine Pajot Belize is a highly sought-after catamaran designed for comfort, performance, and extended cruising. This owner's version offers a spacious layout, featuring three cabins, including a luxurious owner's suite occupying an entire hull with a large double bed, ample storage, and a private en-suite bathroom. The opposite hull contains two well-appointed guest cabins with a shared bathroom.The Belize boasts a functional galley-up design, a generous salon with panoramic windows for natural light, and a large cockpit for entertaining. Known for its reliable sailing performance, the catamaran is equipped with dual helm stations, a robust sail plan, and plenty of deck space. It's an excellent choice for bluewater cruising or living aboard in comfort and style.SpecificationsCatamaran Name: S/V TantrumModel: 43 Belize owners versionYear Built: 2005Builder: Fountaine PajotDesigner: Joubert-NiveltConstruction: Fibre Reinforced PlasticLoa: 43 ft / 13.1mBeam: 23 ft / 7mDraft: 4 ft 2 inches / 1.25mDisplacement: 24250 lbsMast Height: 64 ft 6 inches / 19.65mFuel Tanks: 95gal/360LWater Tanks: 600 litreCabins: 3Heads: 3Galley Location: UpEngines: Volvo MD2030-DbcxEngine Hours: 2100 hours eachFuel Consumption: 5 gallon/hrSailsMainsail 'Fat head' 71.5sqM / 770sq ftGenoa 44sqM / 473 sq ftCode ZeroAsymmetric of 'sufficient' sizeAll in excellent conditionConstruction
Hull material FRP (Fibre Reinforced Plastic)
Deck is moulded FRP and finished in white gelcoat with moulded anti-slip finish.
Deck hatches x3 at the port side deck
Deck hatches x4 to the starboard side
Locker 1x large foredeck central with 8 large fenders and rope
COACHROOF / CABIN TOP of moulded FRP as deck, finished as deck.
2x fixed window to each side that wraps around forward, each covered with a detachable screen.
At the forward centre part are two near-vertical hatches, and there is a small circular hatch to the top surface starboard side, over the galley. Stainless steel pad eyes have been installed around the outer edge of the cabin top for a rope lifeline.
Cockpit moulded FRP as deck, finished as deck. There is seating wrapping around from port to aft to starboard, with a locker beneath the seating aft, and a table to the port side.
Helm (raised) is to starboard, and there is a large storage locker at the cockpit sole with a circular lid. Over the cockpit is a stainless steel framed grey canvas bimini, with an FRP central walkway for access to the mainsail.
Accommodations
Cabins Owners version: 1 Starboard Aft cabin
door to
Double bed with shelving
1 x hatch
2 x opening portlights
2 x reading lights
2 x ceiling lights
1 x Hella 2-speed fan
Starboard Midship
1 x hatch
1x escape Hatch
2 x opening portlights
2 x reading lights
2 x ceiling lights
1 x Hella 2-speed fan
2 large wardrobes
1 small cupboard
4 shelves
Office/dressing table with shelves
Door to
1x hatch
1x strip light
Shower Room with mixer controls and shower hose
Shower drain pump
Sink and mixer faucet/shower hose
Toilet -Jabsco manual
Shelving
Washing machine Aquamatic refurbished 2023
Guest Cabins: 2 Port Side with curtain for privacy
Port forward cabin
1x hatch
2x opening port lights with fly screen
1x Hella 2-speed fan
2x reading lights
1 ceiling light
1x double bed with underneath storage
1 wardrobe
Step
Port Head
1x Hatch
1x Escape Hatch
1x stiplight
Composite sink and fixer faucet/shower hose
Whale Gulper Shower drain pump
Jabsco manual toilet
Port Aft Cabin
1x hatch
2x opening portlights
1x Hella 2-speed fan
2x reading lights
1 ceiling light
1x double bed with underneath storage
1 wardrobe
Interior
Entry is forward from the cockpit through a sliding door. Galley is to the starboard side, with the salon to port forward and the navigation area to port aft.
Down steps to the port hull, aft to a cabin; midships is a head to the outboard side, and forward to a cabin. The port bow compartment storage is accessed via a small door from the forward cabin. Down steps to the starboard – owners – hull (with a privacy door at the top of the steps); aft to the open plan cabin, midships is a dressing / office / storage area, and forward to the owners head with separate shower area. The starboard bow compartment storage area is accessed via a short door from the head and also via a deck hatch.
white gelcoat and tan vinyl and varnished wood / veneers to vertical surfaces, with varnished wood / veneers to cabinetry and trims; headlining is white composite and varnished wood / veneers; flooring is wood, effect laminate; salon upholstery is dark tan Alcantara (or similar) synthetic suede.
Salon
1 fixed window
1 vertical hatch
Table
Seating with under storage
5 ceiling lights
Galley
1xFixed window
1x vertical window
3 ceiling lights
Oven
3 burner gas stove
Dual circular stainless steel sinks with mixer faucet
Seagull V filtered water faucet
Sea water faucet
Refrigerator-front opening
Freezer-top opening
Kitchen equipment, pots pans, cutlery, crockery, containers.
Electronics
Shore Power Inlet 12v/240v
Compass
Navico B & G Vulcan 9 2023
Raymarine ST6001 autopilot control
Raymarine ST60 Wind
Raymarine ST60 Tridata
Bulkhead compass
At navigation area
Raymarine C120 multifunction display
Icom MA-500TR AIS transponder
Furuno NX-300 Navtex
Furuno GP-32 GPS
MOBI MOB alert system
Raymarine ST60 Multi
Uniden UM380 DSC VHF radio
Target SSB radio receiver
Dual AM400W CD / radio
Electrical Systems - DC
Voltage DC -12V
2x lynac true 200 lipo4 lithium house batteries Nov 2023
Battery switches
28 x DC breakers
separate breakers / switches for bilge pumps.
Analogue gauge for fuel tank level
Analogue gauge for water tank level
LED DC voltmeter and LED DC ammeter.
CHARGING SYSTEM
3 x engine alternators.
Elite 12V 20A -Sealed onboard LFP Battery Charger
4 x 140W solar panels
Mastervolt Solar Chargemaster controller
Electrical Systems - AC
VOLTAGE
AC 230 volts.
SHORE POWER INLET Hard wired
Breaker box with a main breaker and RCD (Residual Current Device)
6 x branch breakers
OUTLETS
Euro-type AC power outlets at each cabin, starboard midships, salon, and the starboard head for the washing machine.
GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTORS
None installed, there is an RCD at the main breaker; consideration should be given to the installation of a GFCI at the washing machine outlet
INVERTER
SunPower 2000W 230V inverter
rotary selector switch at the navigation area for Shore or Inverter input.
Outside Equipment
Davit(s)
Propane locker and 3 bottles(full)
Solar Panels 4x140W
Liferaft
Life jackets
Horseshoe Lifebuoy
Cockpit Cushions
Cockpit Table
Swimming Ladder
Bimini new 2022
Extra Bimini Canopy - unused 2021
Rigging
Sails & Rigging
Fully Battened Mainsail
Furling Genoa
Code Zero
Asymmetric
Propulsion
Engines Mechanical
Engine Make: Volvo
Engine Model: MD2030
Engine Year: 2005
Total Power: 30hp x2
Engine Type: Inboard
Drive Type: Sail Drive
Propeller Type: 3 folding Blade
Propeller Material: Bronze
New Anodes x2 Nov 2024
Impellors x 2 Nov 2024
Tanks
Fresh Water Tank: 600 litre
Accumulator Tank replaced November 2023
Fuel Tank: diesel
Holding Tank: x2
Tender
Ribeye 310
Outboard motor Tohatsu four stroke 9.8 hp, serviced
Navy Chaps 2023
Air Conditioning/HeatingEberspacher diesel powered air heaterAnchor & Docking
Electric winches 2
Winches 2
Anchor Stainless steel 25kg 'Rocna' anchor 80M of 10mm stainless steel chain
Miscellaneous
Seating Capacity: 12
Lofrans Tigres 1200W windlass
Windlass remote 2x new Nov 2024
Liferaft Capacity:20
Electrical Circuit:12V
Stainless steel guardrail wires x4 Nov 2024
Water Systems
Tanks
12v Accumulator Tank 2023
12v washdown
Water heater Isotemp Basic heater- wired for AC power
Schenker watermaker -pump

This 2005 Fountaine Pajot Belize 43 is listed for sale in Piggotts, Saint Paul Parish. With a 43ft layout and used condition, this boat is suited to buyers looking for sail options in this location. View full details, photos and specifications for reference RB646715 on Rightboat.