Beneteau Antares 6 Cruiser/Fisher
Volvo Diesel D3 With EVC
- Boat REF# · 346725
- LOA · 6.42m
- Year · 2007
- Construction · GRP
- Underwater profile · Planing
- Berths · 2
- Engine · 1 x Diesel 110hp, Volvo D3 EVC (2007)
- Lying · Kent
Extra Details
| Designer | Beneteau |
|---|---|
| Builder | Beneteau Chanters |
| Lying | Kent |
| Fuel capacity | 120.0 ltr (26.4 G) Total - 1 Tanks |
| Last survey | 02/12/2015 |
Mechanical
| Engine | 1 x Diesel 110hp |
|---|---|
| Engine make and model | Volvo D3 EVC (2007) |
| Engine Hours |
engine1= 1148 |
| Engine Cooled | Indirect |
| Steering | Wheel |
| Drive | Shaft |
| Prop(s) | 3 blade (+ Rope Cutter) |
| Fuel consumption (approx) | 10.0 ltr (2.2 G) /hour At Cruising Speed |
| Cruising speed (approx) | 10 knots |
Dimensions
| LOA | 6.42m |
|---|---|
| Beam | 2.59m |
| Draft Max | 0.72m |
| Displacement | 2,100kg (4,630.5lbs) |
| Storage | On marina |
Electrical Systems
12 volt battery, 240 shore power voltage, 2 batteries charged by: engine, solar panels, shore power
Construction
| Construction | GRP |
|---|---|
| Underwater profile | Planing |
| Finish | Gelcoat finish |
Accommodation
| Total # of berths | 2 |
|---|---|
| No. of double berths | 1 |
| Heads | 1 heads (Manual) |
1 burner cooker/stove
Accommodation
| Cooker/stove | |
|---|---|
| Sink | |
| Icebox | |
| Refrigerator | |
| Pressurised water system |
1 burner cooker/stove
Deck Gear
| Fenders | |
|---|---|
| Swim Platform | |
| Swim Ladder | |
| Instrument Covers | |
| Cockpit Enclosure |
1 sheet winches
1 anchors
(Claw)
6.00m of chain
20.00m of warp
Honda Wave dinghy (2017)
(Inflatable)
6hp outboard, Honda, Short Shaft (2017)
Nav Equipment
| Compass | |
|---|---|
| VHF DSC radio | |
| GPS | |
| Chart plotter | |
| Stereo | |
| Navigation lights | |
| Fish Finder | |
| Radar Reflector |
Safety Equipment
| Carbon Monoxide detector | |
|---|---|
| Horn |
1 bilge pumps (0 manual / 1 Electric)
Broker's Comments
2007 Beneteau Antares 6 – Volvo Diesel
A well-designed, compact cruiser from Beneteau, the Antares 6 is known for its practical layout, solid build quality, and economical diesel performance - ideal for coastal cruising, fishing, or relaxed family days on the water.
Key Features & Design Highlights:
Hull & Deck
Proven Beneteau deep-V hull for stable, predictable handling
High freeboard for safety and confidence underway
Wide side decks with secure handrails
Self-draining cockpit
Non-slip deck surfaces throughout
Cockpit
Spacious, uncluttered working cockpit
Aft bench seating with storage below
Easy access to the swim platform
Ideal setup for fishing, cruising, or relaxing at anchor
Wheelhouse & Helm
Fully enclosed wheelhouse for all-weather boating
Large windows providing excellent 360° visibility
Sliding side door for easy single-handed operation
Ergonomic helm position with space for electronics
Comfortable helm and companion seating
Interior & Cabin
Forward V-berth suitable for overnight stays
Compact galley area with storage
Enclosed marine toilet
Practical layout with excellent use of space for a 6m boat
Engine & Performance
Volvo diesel engine
Renowned reliability and longevity
Excellent fuel efficiency compared to petrol alternatives
Smooth, economical cruising with good low-speed control
Why the Antares 6?
Easy to handle and maintain
Ideal first cruiser or downsizing option
Equally suited to leisure cruising or fishing
Trailerable size (subject to setup)
Strong resale reputation
Summary
A smartly designed, diesel-powered cruiser that delivers comfort, safety, and efficiency in a compact, manageable package. The Beneteau Antares 6 remains a popular choice for good reason.
Included in this sale is a Honda Wave 2.4m tender and a Honda 6hp outboard, which can also be used as an emergency engine via a dedicated bracket mounted on the transom. The swim platform is fitted with tender storage brackets, allowing the tender to be securely lifted when cruising.
Servicing and maintenance are now due plus attention to the canopy, this has been reflected in the asking price.
These boat details are subject to contract.
Note: Offers on the asking price may be considered.
Owners FAQ's
How long have you owned the boat for?
10 Years
Why are you selling her?
Retiring from boating
Where have you sailed her?
River Medway / Thames estuary