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 ...

We’re all dreaming about it: going to the end of the world for a few days of vacation and enjoying the magnificent idyllic anchorages in lagoons of the far side of the earth.  Only here’s the ...

Deep down, you know it: the multihull is THE best boat for you! Yes, but which one? A latest generation Multi50 to take part in the next Rhum? A comfortable cat to go and enjoy the West Indian ...

After a meticulous 5-months spent in the yard, Sodebo 3 was finally put back in the water at the end of May.

Multihulls propelled by electric motors are definitely inspiring many builders. Projects, such as the 33 SKY, are even the precursor for new businesses, in this case, Voltaire Electric Yachts. 

The team at VPLP naval architects have fully launched themselves into this particularly exciting project: they’re offering us a 332-foot catamaran powered by a rigid Oceanwings wing and equipped ...

It’s hard to imagine your multihull with its propellers: these moving parts with two, three or even four blades guarantee your maneuvers in port, allow you to keep going when there’s no wind ...

Top speeds of nearly 30 knots on a machine less than 5 meters long, transportable behind a car with no dismantling whatsoever…the stuff dreams are made of, no? Getting to know a terrific little toy, ...

If modern Ultims fly today, it is perhaps partly down to one man: Alain Thébault. He was the first person to reach 50 knots on the water. The man who worked hard for so many years on the Hydroptère ...

There was a time when not knowing all the knots was a heinous crime.  But now, today, all new yachtsmen want to do an Atlantic circuit when they have never even sailed... Ask the boatyards and their ...

On most of our cruising multihulls, the first reef is taken in around 20 knots of true wind. A robust, rather heavy, and quite under-canvassed catamaran can in reality stand sailing ...

The electric multihull market is still rather limited, especially when we talk about a real cruising catamaran. Because he wasn’t finding the right shoe to fit, one man decided to create, almost ...

Autoprop is unique! This remarkable propeller can be found on thousands of sailing yachts the world over.

Sunbrella offers an incomparable range of fabrics, both in terms of colors and patterns and in their uses in a marine environment. Its products can be found everywhere aboard multihulls, both sailing ...

With 10,000 hours’ service aboard the Energy Observer catamaran, the Autoprop Eco*Star propeller has the right to describe itself as one of the ideal “green” propellers. 

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 ...

After a fascinating two weeks in the lost archipelago of the Louisiades, Jangada headed back out to sea en route for Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea. Under mainsail and one reef and the ...

Having set out from Moros, on the western tip of Cuba, on a stormy night, we headed up to the Bahamas with a light southeasterly wind, which allowed us to enjoy the Gulf Stream (up to 3.5 knots along ...

For their second attempt this winter to attack the Jules Verne Trophy, Charles Caudrelier and Franck Cammas’ crew have set off with their foot to the floor. 48 hours after crossing the start line ...

While remaining faithful to the DNA of her smaller sisterships, the ORC 57 is this time designed by Marc Lombard – the two previous models having been designed by Barreau/Neuman. Very light but ...

Faster than the wind in easy weather, capable of sailing over 20 knots in a strong breeze, this exceptional catamaran will blow your mind! 

Designed down to the smallest details, this Nautitech is all about efficiency and seamanship. No gadgets, nor fancy marketing: this truly is a catamaran designed to lastƒ which makes it a second ...