The 2005 Mochi Craft 44 Dolphin is a fiberglass downeast cruiser built on Italian lines that reinterpret American lobster boat design with refined retro character. Powered by a single 575 hp Volvo Penta diesel engine with approximately 1,500 hours, the boat features a planing hull designed for stable and comfortable navigation in varied sea conditions. A spacious teak cockpit connects to the main saloon through a disappearing glass partition that allows the interior and exterior spaces to merge or remain fully enclosed and air-conditioned.
The interior layout centers on a full-beam master cabin amidships with an en-suite bathroom and generous storage. Forward is a guest cabin with a French double bed and single berth, also with private facilities. Three heads and three cabins provide accommodation for family and extended cruising. Warm wood finishes and a wooden helm station establish classical atmosphere throughout, while modern navigation systems and onboard equipment support practical cruising.
The boat underwent a complete refit in 2024. Teak detailing, refined woodwork, and meticulous maintenance demonstrate attention to construction quality and ongoing care. The design balances heritage aesthetics with contemporary comfort and seaworthy performance.
Length
44.62 FT
Beam
14.83 FT
Material
Fiberglass
Shape
Planing
Cabins
3
Heads
3
Crew Cabins
1
Engines
1
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
2 X 575 Volvo Penta
Power
NaN HP
Hours
1,500 HRS
Fuel
Diesel