The 380 is no exception. Engine controls and electronics are at the wheel, the latter in a convenient pod in front of the compass. Two Lewmar 58 self-tailing winches provide ample power for handling genoas of all sizes. This is a comfortable cockpit in a bumpy sea or on a long slog to windward, with plenty of places to jam oneself in. Comfy in the cockpit Even short-statured crewmembers can wedge their feet against the sturdy cockpit table.
Every detail is just right.
From the aft end of the cockpit, you step down onto the stern platform with its two large storage lockers for diving equipment, hot and cold running water and a retractable boarding ladder. The wide side decks and cabinhouse are finished with textured nonskid and are designed to avoid sliding uncontrollably when the boat heels, a common problem on broad-beamed yachts. You can work your way forward in a few seconds without catching on the shrouds. The halyards and reefing lines lead aft to convenient stoppers, while the foredeck comes with a recessed anchor locker, electric windlass with foot switch and a sturdy anchor roller. There is a meticulous attention to detail on deck.