Sailing a transat is a mythical dream, and / or a goal, for almost every sailor. From Christopher Columbus to the pioneers of the OSTAR or the competitors in the Route du Rhum, they’ve all had us ...

For the Paris Boat Show (see page 65), Multihulls World is organizing in conjunction with Le Nautic, as we do every year, a special "Catamaran & Tri Friendly" route around the show. The idea is to ...

Last year ended with the playful test of the smallest boat in Astus range, the 14.5, both trimaran and prao, small enough to carry on your car’s roofrack. 2021 started with the Befoil, an exciting ...

At a time when most multihulls over 50 feet are becoming over-equipped platforms, it’s encouraging to see that some naval architects remain sensitive to the basic cruising units whose simplicity is ...

The Triac Composites shipyard and the enormous experience of its team produces a wonderful range of high-performance trimarans from 40 to 60 feet out of its base at Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), in ...

In the car taking us to Lorient, there is a little tension in the pit of the stomach. You know, the tension you feel on a big day: a first date, a departure to cross the Atlantic, an interview for the ...

There is a debate which for years has regularly enlivened conversations in the saloon at the end of the evening – the choice of motorization. Between the fans of propeller shafts and the converts to ...

September traditionally marks the start of the season for the boat shows, which throughout the world, from Europe to Asia, via the Americas, allow us to discover the new boats the builders have ...

A short career for this catamaran which was however born under the best auspices...but which remains a comfortable, rather fun boat under sail, even though second-hand you will without a doubt have to ...

Dismal current affairs, an all-consuming professional activity, a wish to pack everything in? Leaving for a long-term voyage or just for a two-week summer cruise, the importance of the question is not ...

Routine work on your multihull means preparing, repairing and optimizing your vessel, so you can sail more serenely, faster, more comfortably... To carry out these operations, we frequently have to ...

Electrical solutions are becoming more and more effective, including in the field of motorization. 

On a modern catamaran, the various elements of the propulsion system are essential to allow good transmission of the engine power to the propeller, and thus propel your boat in the way it ...

Although the Caribbean and Polynesia are still indispensable destinations, it's not unreasonable after a few seasons of sailing around them to want to see something else. And what a joy this can be. ...

Having been involved in the plywood epoxy construction of Punch catamarans in Martinique (the first 12.40s) some 15 years ago, notably in the coachroof molds in sandwich epoxy, then having sailed the ...

It’s 6am… a morning just like any other. The sky and its clouds are reflected in the calm sea, in a perfectly silent ambience. Pearls of water glisten on the deck, chilled by the freshness of ...

Just for fun, the new video of the very exciting Rackam 26...

In the spirit of the 45 and the 50, the new Leopard 42 offers the best compromise between comfort and performance by keeping a powerful sail plan - overlapping genoa, square-topped mainsail (option) - ...

The Dubai International Boat Show is the most important and oldest boat show in the United Arab Emirates and the Middle East. The ultimate luxury and lifestyle event, this year’s edition took place ...