Sargo 45 Boat Reviews

Boat Review Date: 7 November 2025
Author: Dans Boat Life

Overview

Built in Finland by a multigenerational family-owned business, the Sargo 45 is tough, practical, and built for real-world conditions. With walkaround decks, top-notch helm access, and excellent weather protection, this boat is designed for those who want performance without showing off. Available with IPS or sterndrive, and 2 or 3 cabins with 2 heads, it’s a versatile choice for long-range cruising in comfort and safety.

In this video you will see:

Full walkthrough of the Sargo 45 Explore the saloon, helm, cockpit, accommodation, and engine bay Learn why the pilothouse and deck layout make this boat ideal for passagemaking Designed for year-round boating and longer seasons Practical considerations: sterndrive vs IPS, 2 cabin vs 3

Who is this boat for?

Serious passagemakers Boaters who cruise year-round Those looking for a practical, safe, and understated boat People who want a boat that fits in, at both commercial and luxury marinas. Understated luxury.

About the Author: Dan Jones is a retired boat salesman of 20 years who is creating real world independent boat tests for his YouTube Channel, Dans Boat Life. He has personally sold and delivered over 450 power and sailing boats and has 30 years’ experience with yacht racing, cruising sailing and power boats of all types. Dan has trained hundreds of owners on the operation of their new boats and is a specialist in coaching new boat owners on how to confidently park their boat in a marina berth.