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 ...

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 ...

Here we are at the crossroads of large production cruising boats and the first semi-custom models... 50 to 60 feet. This is also the division between two worlds: one of boats that remain manageable ...

In this category, there are many models and much variety between them! Here is where we start to discover the first proper cruising catamarans, coastal rallying trimarans, but also some amazing speed ...

Without doubt, the ideal size for setting off as a couple or a family on a long and distant cruise… and without the need for a professional crew. In this category, the biggest builders share the ...

For this, our third edition of the Power Multihull Buyer’s Guide, we’ve introduced a new category, one that brings together multipowers that are more respectful of the environment. Powered by ...

For this, our fourth edition of the Power Multihull Buyer’s Guide, the category that brings together the most environmentally friendly multipowers now features right at the beginning of the ...

In terms of new arrivals and departures, this category is the most active of all, proof that most builders are trying to establish themselves in this large multihull niche. The 50 to 60-footers ...

Sailing thousands of miles and living on board for months (or even years), generally means you’ll be customizing, preparing, modifying and personalizing your multihull. Modifications that aren’t ...

Whether its wintering, a long stopover or you’re putting your boat up for sale, these are all excellent reasons to store your canvas away in the right place... until the time comes to set sail ...

Your dinghy’s outboard motor deserves as much attention and care as the main engines aboard your multihull: transferring crew in an anchorage or discovering the shoreline are things to be done in ...

The new products not to be missed

The famous American equipment supplier has become the world leader when it comes to equipment used in any maneuvers involving any lines. Blocks, traveler cars, winches, hydraulics: this company fits ...

A circumnavigation is about creating wonderful memories of idyllic anchorages and dream sailing. But, there are also a few memories which are not quite so painless…!

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 ...

Arnaud had been dreaming about it… Putting to sea for several weeks, crossing an ocean and taking the time to appreciate life at sea. That’s all. And also taking along the family sextant for its ...

Held for the past 13 years out of Athens, Greece, the Catamaranscup was the brainchild of Ioannis Kourounis, a man who is anything but a stranger to the Greek boating scene, having founded the Istion ...

For quite a while now, the organizers of the ARC have faced some challenges with welcoming the multihulls; in a marina, the latter take a lot more real estate than monohulls. In the end, the general ...

When we visited the shipyard back in June, Gunboat had precisely 119 employees, 20 of whom were women, i.e. 16% of the workforce. This figure may seem a long way from parity... and yet, in just 5 ...

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 ...

The British Virgin Islands archipelago is made up of about fifty islands. It’s a zone where the trade winds blow almost all year round. Here, distances between locations are short, there are plenty ...

Representing a dream destination for chartering a multihull, the Virgin Islands offer a territory as vast as it is varied. History saw their ownership scattered among various nations, including Great ...

Our adventurer Olivier Mesnier is back at sea after a long four-week stopover on the island of La Réunion. He and his crew are heading for South Africa, with its strong currents and legendary ...

The SPADE anchor is manufactured in three materials (Steel, Aluminium, and Stainless Steel), and in six sizes. Hi-tensile steel versions are hot-dip galvanised. All SPADE anchors of the same size, ...

Culture Sailing create and deploy cultural sailing rallies, and cruises, taking boat owners, their crews and their boat hand-by-hand across the most beautiful seas and around breathtaking cultural ...

We provide a Specialised service in the risk assessment and placement of Marine Special Risks that do not receive an appropriate answer from the Standard Insurance Market Our key asset: 35 years of ...