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A-Class catamarans push high-tech innovation in singlehanded racing

A-Class catamarans push high-tech innovation in singlehanded racing

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Formula 18 catamarans balance speed and control with box rule racing

Formula 18 catamarans balance speed and control with box rule racing

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VisionF unveils first 65 Hybrid catamaran with twin diesel power

VisionF unveils first 65 Hybrid catamaran with twin diesel power

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YachtBooker lists 800 catamaran charters for sailing holidays

YachtBooker lists 800 catamaran charters for sailing holidays

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Why catamarans use twin rudders and different steering systems

Why catamarans use twin rudders and different steering systems

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Catamaran yacht basics: how twin hulls, bridge decks work

Catamaran yacht basics: how twin hulls, bridge decks work

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Fountaine Pajot reveals first images of new FP48 sailing catamaran

Fountaine Pajot reveals first images of new FP48 sailing catamaran

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Gunboat G4 Timbalero3 puts catamaran speed at the center

Gunboat G4 Timbalero3 puts catamaran speed at the center

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The Moorings showcases new 5200 catamaran as charter flagship
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The Moorings showcases new 5200 catamaran as charter flagship

The Moorings has put its 52-foot 5200 on the fleet page as a charter test bed, with 5-cabin and 6-cabin layouts already listed.

Nina Kowalski2m read
Leopard Catamarans highlights Paris Nautic Show 2026 for buyers
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Leopard Catamarans highlights Paris Nautic Show 2026 for buyers

Leopard Catamarans used a July 23 update to push Paris Nautic Show 2026 as a buyer-facing stop, alongside its wider show strategy in Paris, Marseille and Fort Lauderdale.

Nina Kowalski2m read
Formula 18 catamarans balance speed and control with box rule racing
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Formula 18 catamarans balance speed and control with box rule racing

Formula 18 keeps multihull racing tight by capping size, weight, and materials, so builders can innovate without turning every regatta into an arms race.

Nina Kowalski4m read
VisionF unveils first 65 Hybrid catamaran with twin diesel power
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VisionF unveils first 65 Hybrid catamaran with twin diesel power

VisionF's first 65 Hybrid hit the water with twin 450 hp Volvos and a 20 kW electric package, turning hybrid cat talk into a real production boat.

Sam Ortega2m read
Why catamarans use twin rudders and different steering systems
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Why catamarans use twin rudders and different steering systems

Twin rudders change everything from marina handling to helm feel, and a good sea trial shows the difference between normal cat behavior and sloppy setup.

Jamie Taylor4m read
Pioneer launches solar-electric PY60 catamaran ahead of Cannes debut
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Pioneer launches solar-electric PY60 catamaran ahead of Cannes debut

Pioneer Yachts put the first PY60 solar-electric catamaran in the water at Stralsund, with Pioneer One heading into sea trials before Cannes.

Jamie Taylor2m read
How to size a sailing catamaran, balancing length, sail area and weight
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How to size a sailing catamaran, balancing length, sail area and weight

The fastest shortlist starts with the triad: length, sail area and weight. Every berth fee, speed gain and payload compromise traces back to those three numbers.

Nina Kowalski5m read
YachtBooker lists 800 catamaran charters for sailing holidays
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YachtBooker lists 800 catamaran charters for sailing holidays

YachtBooker's 800 catamaran listings turn chartering into a clear choice: bareboat for hands-on sailors, crewed for easier holidays, and a trial run before buying.

Nina Kowalski5m read
Fountaine Pajot reveals first images of new FP48 sailing catamaran
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Fountaine Pajot reveals first images of new FP48 sailing catamaran

Fountaine Pajot has released the first official images of its FP48, shifting the model from teaser status into the buying conversation. The 48 slots between the FP44 and FP51.

Jamie Taylor2m read
Gunboat G4 Timbalero3 puts catamaran speed at the center
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Gunboat G4 Timbalero3 puts catamaran speed at the center

Timbalero3 turns the Gunboat G4 into a dockside test of priorities: speed and response on one side, cruising softness on the other.

Nina Kowalski5m read
A-Class catamarans push high-tech innovation in singlehanded racing
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A-Class catamarans push high-tech innovation in singlehanded racing

A-Class cats turn singlehanded racing into a test bed for carbon, aramide and sail-shape ideas, and the class still shows where high-performance multihulls are headed.

Jamie Taylor5m read
Catamaran yacht basics: how twin hulls, bridge decks work
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Catamaran yacht basics: how twin hulls, bridge decks work

Look past the big saloon: bridgedeck clearance, crossbeams, and boards decide how a catamaran rides, how it points, and how much upkeep you inherit.

Sam Ortega5m read
Bering launches BC60 explorer catamaran, its first aluminum powercat
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Bering launches BC60 explorer catamaran, its first aluminum powercat

Bering’s first BC60 hit the water as a 62.8-ton aluminum powercat, giving buyers a real benchmark on range, durability and liveaboard practicality.

Nina Kowalski2m read
Sunreef reveals Wasabi catamaran with new walkthrough video
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Sunreef reveals Wasabi catamaran with new walkthrough video

Sunreef’s new Wasabi walkthrough shows the 26.8-metre Ultima 88 as a real buyer’s boat, not just a render: circulation, privacy and deck flow are now visible.

Sam Ortega2m read
Catana unveils OC2 blue-water catamaran for fast, comfortable cruising
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Catana unveils OC2 blue-water catamaran for fast, comfortable cruising

Catana pitched the OC2 as a true sixth-generation Catana, built for blue-water speed, short-handed handling and easier living aboard.

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Performance catamarans reward hands-on sailors, but not every buyer
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Performance catamarans reward hands-on sailors, but not every buyer

Performance cats make sense for sailors who want to work the boat, not just live on it. If you want easy volume, charter comfort, or low-attention cruising, look elsewhere.

Jamie Taylor4m read
Baltic Yachts builds 33-metre catamaran Zeteo, pushing into multihulls
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Baltic Yachts builds 33-metre catamaran Zeteo, pushing into multihulls

Baltic's first catamaran is more than a debut: Zeteo shows how a monohull carbon specialist is solving weight, structure and flow for bluewater multihulls.

Sam Ortega6m read
Catamaran buying guide - private use versus charter income
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Catamaran buying guide - private use versus charter income

Decide whether to buy a catamaran for private cruising or to run one as a charter business. Learn size, layout, costs, warranties and practical next steps.

Jamie Taylor4m read
Catamaran prices in 2026, what buyers need to budget
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Catamaran prices in 2026, what buyers need to budget

The cheap sticker is the trap. A catamaran budget gets blown up by options, commissioning, taxes, and berth costs long before you cast off.

Sam Ortega4m read
Excess Catamarans launches summer sea-trial offer with free finish packs
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Excess Catamarans launches summer sea-trial offer with free finish packs

Excess has turned its summer sales push into a sea-trial offer, with free Sail Away or Fleet Up packs and model-specific values topping out around €48,240.

Jamie Taylor2m read
Catamaran buyers urged to compare new and used boats carefully
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Catamaran buyers urged to compare new and used boats carefully

The right catamaran is the one that survives the survey, the sea trial, and your ownership budget. New and used boats solve different problems, and the wrong fit gets expensive fast.

Nina Kowalski4m read
Catamaran survey checklist highlights critical multihull inspection points
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Catamaran survey checklist highlights critical multihull inspection points

The money is in the structure: a serious catamaran survey looks past glossy topsides to bulkheads, bridge decks, rig loads, and hidden moisture before you buy.

Sam Ortega4m read
BLUESATION, Fountaine Pajot catamaran set for West Mediterranean charters in 2026
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BLUESATION, Fountaine Pajot catamaran set for West Mediterranean charters in 2026

New imagery pushed BLUESATION as a fresh Alegria 67 for the West Mediterranean, with 8 guests, 3 crew and rates from EUR 40,000.

Sam Ortega2m read
The best cruising catamarans balance comfort, range and performance
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The best cruising catamarans balance comfort, range and performance

The smart catamaran buy is the one that stays comfortable at anchor, keeps moving efficiently, and still feels easy short-handed. The modern clues are in real models like the Lagoon 46, Leopard 46, and Aquila’s expanding range.

Sam Ortega6m read
Practical Short-Handed and Offshore Sailing Techniques for Catamarans
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Practical Short-Handed and Offshore Sailing Techniques for Catamarans

A practical primer compiles short-handed and offshore reefing and depowering techniques for catamarans, with MOD/MOD70 performance figures and step-by-step handling advice.

Jamie Taylor3m read
Beginner's Checklist for Buying a Used Cruising Catamaran: Size, Structure, Systems
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Beginner's Checklist for Buying a Used Cruising Catamaran: Size, Structure, Systems

A practical checklist helps first-time buyers evaluate used cruising catamarans, focusing on mission, size, hull condition, systems and safety so buyers make informed choices.

Jamie Taylor4m read
Preventive Maintenance Guide for Catamaran Yachts and Cruising Multihulls
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Preventive Maintenance Guide for Catamaran Yachts and Cruising Multihulls

Learn a practical preventive-maintenance routine for catamarans, covering hulls, engines, systems, rigging and seasonal work to keep your multihull seaworthy.

Jamie Taylor4m read
Practical rig inspection guide for catamaran owners and cruisers
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Practical rig inspection guide for catamaran owners and cruisers

Learn a step-by-step deck-to-top rig check for catamarans that highlights common wear points, maintenance priorities, and when to call a pro.

Jamie Taylor4m read
Practical seamanship tips for cruising catamarans and shorthanded crews
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Practical seamanship tips for cruising catamarans and shorthanded crews

This quick-guide lays out essential sail trim, reefing and handling techniques for cruising catamarans. It helps shorthanded crews reduce gear strain and improve safety underway.

Jamie Taylor2m read