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 ...

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 boat shows, the 2020 to 2022 vintages will forever be known as the years annus horribilis... But 2023, finally free of the constraints of the pandemic, was the year of recovery. Not for everyone, ...

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 the second half of the 19th century, boats competed to be the first to deliver their cargo of tea from Hong Kong to London. 

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 bright IPS SolarMax™ HD touchscreen display with wide viewing angles allows the user to view it with polarized sunglasses wherever they are on the multihull. 

Garmin have just released two new GPS chartplotters in their GPSMAP series. 

At the beginning of June, the crew of the catamaran Jangada headed for the Louisiade Archipelago, named by Bougainville in honor of his king, Louis XV. They had to cover 850 miles to reach the passage ...

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 ...

At a family meal a few months before Jangada set off on her round the world tour, there was plenty of interest when the name Christmas Island came up. Yet when we did a search on Google Earth, it ...

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 ...

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 ...

In our Who’s Who feature on Bernard Nivelt (see MW178), the famous naval architect mentioned the construction by his father of a prototype sport catamaran, the Exocet, in the family living room... ...

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 ...

Everyone who sails has some day or other dreamed of cruising on the blue waters of the Pacific, to those evocatively-named South Sea Islands : Marquesas, Austral, Society, Gambier and Tuamotu…

For many people, the Canaries are just the last ‘European' stopover before the crossing to the West Indies... But the Canaries are well worth the stop, to enjoy their charms. 

It would be rather difficult to summarize 51,000 miles of coastline and nearly 50,000 islands in just three pages... so here, we’re going to be concentrating on the Stavanger region, in the extreme ...

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, ...

Loftnets is a company specialized in the design and the manufacturing of multihull trampolines and nets.  Since 2019, our catamaran nets, previously marketed under the France Trampoline brand, are ...

Solution for connected boat with touch cockpit table.