About the boat

Fabule is a Boreal 47.2 , a new model that Boreal launched in 2021. The boatyard Boreal is located in the lovely medieval town of Tréguier in Brittany, France.

It is a solid aluminium boat with a retractable centerboard. It also features a closed dog house, allowing you to keep watch with a 360° view while staying warm inside the boat.

  • Length : 47 feet or 14.36 m
  • Beam: 4.39 m
  • Draught : 1.02 m / 2.48 m
  • Sail area : 100 m2
  • Fresh water tank : 635 l
  • Fuel capacity : 635 l
  • Engine : 75 hp
  • Solar Panels : 920 W
  • Wind turbines : 2 x 350 W
  • Hydro generator : 600 W

We are not the only ones to love this boat. The Boreal 47.2 was elected “European Yacht of the Year 2021″ – Winner in the category “Bluewater Cruiser”

Isles of Scilly, UK

The construction process started in Octobre 2022 and Fabule was launched at the end of January 2022. We started our sailing adventure in Feburary 2022.

Step by step construction of Fabule (October 2020 to Decembre 2021)
Launch of Fabule on January 25, 2022
Aran Island, Scotland
Sailing with Genoa only in Norway
Caledonian Canal, UK