https://www.multihulls-world.com/Les derniers articles du site Multihulls World.fr-frhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/videos-catamaran-trimaran/test-o-yachts-class-6-exclusive-videohttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/videos-catamaran-trimaran/test-o-yachts-class-6-exclusive-videoFull report in MULTIHULLS WORLD #177! (see link below)Fri, 16 Apr 2021 16:45:55 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/st-barths-cata-cup-green-light-for-the-13th-editionhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/st-barths-cata-cup-green-light-for-the-13th-editionAn exceptional stretch of water, a unique friendly spirit, rigorous organization, perfectly managed logistics and an excellent level of competition: These are the features of the St. Barth Cata-Cup, whose 13th edition will be held from November 17th to 21st.Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:24:48 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/multihull-trophies-festival-rendezvous-at-port-leucate-in-septemberhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/multihull-trophies-festival-rendezvous-at-port-leucate-in-septemberA friendly regatta just for cruising multihulls (and cruiser-racers) over 28 feet. This event is being proposed for owners and crews on September 17th-19th 2021 in Port-Leucate, in the South of FranceThu, 15 Apr 2021 11:04:47 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/pandora-850-evo2-series-productionhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/pandora-850-evo2-series-productionXXL sport catamaran or mini cruising boat with two hulls? The Pandora 850 Evo2 is a bit of both...Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:31:54 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/gosun-sport-barbecue-cooking-without-firehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/gosun-sport-barbecue-cooking-without-fireThe GoSun Sport® isn’t unique in the innovative solar barbecue market, but it is without doubt the most suitable product for use on board a multihull. Or for taking to the beach, because it is light and compact.Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:13:55 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/oe72-final-coat-of-paint-before-launchinghttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/oe72-final-coat-of-paint-before-launchingWe’ve already told you about this attractive catamaran designed by German Frers in MW174, and now, the launch date for the OE72 #1 has been confirmed for June in Finland. Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:12:43 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/sperry-deckshoes-the-origins-of-the-mythhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/sperry-deckshoes-the-origins-of-the-mythThis year, boat shoes are more fashionable than ever. There are numerous brands out there today, and you’ll find it difficult to tell the difference between many “boatshoes” and the famous Docksides - the mythical Portland footwear launched in 1970 by American company Sebago... And yet, the...Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:11:45 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/charter-sunsail/the-moorings-are-under-way-againhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/charter-sunsail/the-moorings-are-under-way-againLike all charter companies, Sunsail/The Moorings have been hove-to during the health crisis. The horizon is now becoming a little more visible in North America and the Caribbean: this encouraging context has led the international charterer to open several of its bases or to establish local...Wed, 14 Apr 2021 00:15:40 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/herley-boats-3400-aluminum-constructionhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/herley-boats-3400-aluminum-constructionNew Zealand-based Herley Boats, who specialize in the construction of aluminum motorboats, have launched their first powercat, available with either internal combustion or a hybrid powertrain.Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:45:12 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/skwal-29-a-catamaran-dedicated-to-divinghttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/skwal-29-a-catamaran-dedicated-to-divingKaori Concept offers numerous sail and motor boats, all built in wood, to Gildas Plessis plans. Among them, many multihulls... including this new model designed to deliver divers to their dive sites. Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:36:19 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/fastnet-record-mod70-powerplay-is-now-the-fastesthttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/fastnet-record-mod70-powerplay-is-now-the-fastestThe crew of PowerPlay, the trimaran run by Peter Cunningham and skippered by Ned Collier Wakefield, didn’t want to wait for summer conditions to tackle the original Fastnet course: the 595 miles from Cowes to Plymouth via the famous lighthouse - the most southerly point of Ireland - were...Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:40:22 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/wichard-offshore-rescue-the-fixed-blade-knife-now-available-in-redhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/wichard-offshore-rescue-the-fixed-blade-knife-now-available-in-redThis model, developed for use in rescue operations and extreme sports (sports catamarans, offshore racing, diving, fishing) was awarded a Dame Award at METS 2019.Thu, 08 Apr 2021 09:57:58 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/panama-posse-rally-4500-miles-from-the-pacific-to-the-atlantichttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/panama-posse-rally-4500-miles-from-the-pacific-to-the-atlanticNo less than 225 boats ranging in length from 32 to 225 feet have registered for the 2020/2021 edition of the Panama Posse Rally. Among them, many multihulls – including at least 15 Lagoons, according to the organizers.Thu, 08 Apr 2021 09:56:55 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/aquila-power-catamarans-a-new-dealer-in-greece-and-cyprushttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/aquila-power-catamarans-a-new-dealer-in-greece-and-cyprusThe Chinese/American powercat manufacturer is strengthening its presence in Europe through a partnership with Synergy Yacht Sales and Consulting. Thu, 08 Apr 2021 09:55:59 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/aurea-44-cabin-adaptable-at-anchorhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/aurea-44-cabin-adaptable-at-anchorAurea Yachts, based in Palermo, Sicily, offers a range of three elegant, high-performance powercats. Wed, 07 Apr 2021 09:55:07 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/scarab-10-a-trimaran-for-getting-into-amateur-buildinghttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/scarab-10-a-trimaran-for-getting-into-amateur-buildingAdmittedly, this mini-multihull is probably one of the smallest there is - except little training boats for kids. And yet, one or even two adults (as long as they’re not too heavy) can sail it, as the central hull is beamy enough to offer significant buoyancy. Fri, 02 Apr 2021 08:07:08 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/in-boom-furling-a-neat-idea-from-petitjean-compositeshttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/in-boom-furling-a-neat-idea-from-petitjean-compositesThe roller booms of the 1950s/1960s never really went away. The rigs of multihulls these days feature more sophisticated in-boom furling systems from several manufacturers, where the sail rolls up inside the profile. Petitjean Composites is just one such manufacturer interested in mainsails that...Thu, 01 Apr 2021 18:32:20 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/a14-powered-by-nova-luxe-a-hybrid-or-all-electric-versionhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/a14-powered-by-nova-luxe-a-hybrid-or-all-electric-versionAventura Catamarans approached Nova Luxe with the idea of developing an electric version of their new powercat. Thu, 01 Apr 2021 18:28:20 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/excess-lab-a-digital-space-open-to-multihull-fanshttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/excess-lab-a-digital-space-open-to-multihull-fansLed by Thibaut de Montvalon, brand manager at Excess, and Bruno Belmont, in charge of multihull development for the Beneteau Group, the Excess Lab is a new collaborative platform that allows you to join the design team and even interact with the naval architects. Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:22:33 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/videos-catamaran-trimaran/outremer-55-exclusive-trailer-of-the-brand-new-outremer-55-sea-trialhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/videos-catamaran-trimaran/outremer-55-exclusive-trailer-of-the-brand-new-outremer-55-sea-trialExclusive trailer of the brand new Outremer 55 sea trial! The video of our two days sailing between La Grande Motte and Marseille. Full report to be published in Multihulls World N°177, Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:39:16 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/lady-t-bee-outboard-motor-stolen-at-the-dockhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/lady-t-bee-outboard-motor-stolen-at-the-dockWithout a lock, the risks of an engine - even an old one - disappearing forever from the transom of the dinghy seem high...Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:24:16 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/puffin-a-carbon-fiber-tender-and-electric-outboardhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/puffin-a-carbon-fiber-tender-and-electric-outboardDoug bought a rigid tender for his Outremer and traded in his outboard for an electric motor. He’s delighted with this new combination.Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:20:50 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/niue-not-everyone-will-be-doing-the-transathttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/niue-not-everyone-will-be-doing-the-transatWhen in doubt, experience seems to show that it is better not to force yourself to carry on. Whatever the reason may be.Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:17:32 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/mosquito-valiente-anaho-the-perfect-multihull-spothttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/mosquito-valiente-anaho-the-perfect-multihull-spotFollowing a serious full refit on their catamaran, the crew of Mosquito Valiente sent us this postcard from Anaho, on the northern coast of Nuku Hiva, in the Marquesas islands.Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:14:20 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/contre-temps-in-the-marquesas-there-s-damage-repairs-and-they-re-off-againhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/contre-temps-in-the-marquesas-there-s-damage-repairs-and-they-re-off-againThe loss of a rudder is a rare occurrence. But when it happens, building a new appendage can be a real adventure!Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:10:37 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/zatara-new-to-homeschoolinghttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/zatara-new-to-homeschoolingSometimes people wonder how they can have patience to homeschool the kids. Sometimes Renee asked herself that…Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:06:26 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/laniakea-becomes-honuakea-a-present-of-three-feet-more-boathttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/postcards-catamaran-trimaran/laniakea-becomes-honuakea-a-present-of-three-feet-more-boatIt’s not that easy for four people to live together on a small 28-foot catamaran... what about if you were just offered the same multihull, but bigger. Would you believe it? That’s how Nicolas and his family ended up on board Honuakea - crossing the world Polynesian style. Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:59:44 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/olivier-poncin-i-have-given-myself-another-three-years-to-consolidate-the-catana-and-bali-brandshttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/olivier-poncin-i-have-given-myself-another-three-years-to-consolidate-the-catana-and-bali-brandsThis is a boss who is particularly involved in the design of his catamarans. Olivier Poncin is above all a hard worker. He demands as much from his collaborators as he does from himself. Here we look at the career path of a leading specialist in the nautical - and business - sectors.Thu, 25 Mar 2021 18:19:37 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/secondhand-10-multihulls-from-100000-to-200000https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/secondhand-10-multihulls-from-100000-to-200000On the new-build market, the average size of multihulls is around 46 feet and the median budget, including equipment, is close to $ 600,000. Such figures will clearly put some people off the idea... Fortunately, in the second-hand world, there are a whole bunch of models that are just waiting to put...Thu, 25 Mar 2021 17:11:34 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/sunreef-yachts-the-world-leader-in-multiyachtshttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/sunreef-yachts-the-world-leader-in-multiyachtsThe Sunreef Yachts shipyard, now the leader in the luxury multihull market, is starting construction of the largest superyacht catamaran in the world. In less than twenty years, the Polish brand has become a key player in the exclusive world of yachting. To better understand this dazzling...Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:49:11 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/practical-catamaran-trimaran/sails-which-sailcloth-for-the-main-and-the-genoahttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/practical-catamaran-trimaran/sails-which-sailcloth-for-the-main-and-the-genoaThe sails are the engine of our multihulls, that’s a given... On the other hand, the fabrics that make up our mainsail and genoa are less so. Dacron, laminate, membrane, polyester, Kevlar, carbon - the composite materials used to make sailcloth have become both highly technical and adapted to...Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:19:19 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/rusty-pelican-for-the-love-of-trimaranshttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/rusty-pelican-for-the-love-of-trimaransSailors often fall in love with the same multihulls... Among the most popular, Dick Newick’s designs are clear box office winners. Graceful lines, exceptional helm feel, the charm of wood… arguments in favor of models bearing the American naval architect’s signature are not lacking! For Koen...Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:47:28 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/destinations-catamaran-trimaran/alize-s-half-world-tour-stage-three-tristan-da-cunha/mayottehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/destinations-catamaran-trimaran/alize-s-half-world-tour-stage-three-tristan-da-cunha/mayotteAlizé, César, Lisa and Max are accompanying their Captain - Alizé’s father - on a great adventure: they are delivering Maitai, a Lagoon 450 Sportop, from Les Sables d’Olonne, in France, to Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean. Five months at sea, lots of adventures, and above all, lots of laughs -...Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:24:46 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/destinations-catamaran-trimaran/uligan-the-maldives-the-indian-ocean-s-fashionable-destinationhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/destinations-catamaran-trimaran/uligan-the-maldives-the-indian-ocean-s-fashionable-destinationThis is a destination that has been talked about a lot lately! The Maldives are indeed very much in the spotlight, especially among the small number of boats that have been stuck in the Andaman Sea. Finally allowed to weigh anchor, these sailors are getting ready to cross the northern Indian Ocean...Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:40:40 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/photo-contest-the-results-at-lasthttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/photo-contest-the-results-at-lastLast year, in between two lockdowns, we launched a multihull, standup paddle - or both - photo contest on Facebook. We thought it might just take our minds off things. The goal was also to offer you some great prizes thanks to our partnership with Neoglisse. Here are the three most stunning...Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:13:24 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/people-of-the-sea-james-wharram-s-opus-is-compulsory-readinghttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/people-of-the-sea-james-wharram-s-opus-is-compulsory-readingPeople Of The Sea is essential reading for any multihull enthusiast and above all, it’s a pure moment of happiness. From his first Atlantic crossing in 1956 with the tiny Tangaroa (23’) to the construction of the first real Wharram cat, Rongo, not forgetting the return transat to England in...Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:45:52 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/polynesia-the-wave-and-the-passhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/polynesia-the-wave-and-the-passThe photographer's eye - A photographer and sailor, Jonathan is such a talented individual, that in each edition we offer him “carte blanche” to inspire us…Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:34:23 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/night-sailing-retractable-navlightshttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/night-sailing-retractable-navlightsWhile most of our multihulls are equipped with masthead lights, the same cannot be said for small trimarans...Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:33:35 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/c-cat-56-blue-water-cruising-with-italian-classhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/c-cat-56-blue-water-cruising-with-italian-classThe very elaborate design of the coachroof and hull windows, added to the two-color upholstery, sets the tone: Enrico Contreas and Marco Amadio are offering us a chic, elegant and deliberately Italian catamaran! Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:32:32 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/international-multihull-show-12th-edition-cancelledhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/international-multihull-show-12th-edition-cancelledMalgré ses dates repoussées à la fin du mois d’avril, le grand rendez-vous des multicoques n’aura pas lieu cette année. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:22:38 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/stockholm-archipelago-a-new-marina-for-small-boatshttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/stockholm-archipelago-a-new-marina-for-small-boatsWith more than 24,000 islands to discover, the Stockholm archipelago is one of Sweden's nautical paradises... but while the possibilities for anchoring are infinite, there are fewer marina slips. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:33:10 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/offshore-racing-ladies-at-the-helmhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/offshore-racing-ladies-at-the-helmThe Leyton Sailing Team has joined forces with the Magenta Project to further women's access to multihull sailing. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:26:38 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/monaco/porto-cervo-the-mod70-maserati-breaks-the-recordhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/monaco/porto-cervo-the-mod70-maserati-breaks-the-recordThe Mediterranean record has been beaten. On March 21st, after a long run that started at 1:18 am, the MOD70 Maserati crossed the line in 7 hours, 50 minutes and 44 seconds – an average speed of 24.71 knots over the 195-mile course.Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:14:28 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/travel-603-the-latest-little-torqeedohttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/travel-603-the-latest-little-torqeedoThe new Travel 603 is the latest addition to the German manufacturer's range of electric outboards. This short-shaft motor, which the manufacturer claims is equivalent to a 2 hp regular outboard, fits in the range between the Travel 503 and the 1003 C. Thu, 18 Mar 2021 19:26:28 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/olaian-inflatable-surfboard-by-decathlon-first-there-were-paddleboards-now-there-s-a-surfboardhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/olaian-inflatable-surfboard-by-decathlon-first-there-were-paddleboards-now-there-s-a-surfboardInflatable technology has revolutionized the world of paddleboards - they have become a must on board our multihulls. The only thing left to do was to design a surfboard... Thu, 18 Mar 2021 19:11:34 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/adelaide-50-an-unprecedented-designhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/adelaide-50-an-unprecedented-designThe Vincent Lebailly Yacht Design team have unveiled the first images of an offshore catamaran whose deck plan design sets itself apart from current trends.Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:32:03 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/marlin-33-a-100-carbon-trimaranhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/marlin-33-a-100-carbon-trimaranFollowing many months of testing, both racing and cruising, Bulgarian-based builder Elica is getting ready to begin production of the Marlin 33. This will be a performance trimaran with an all-carbon construction and a weight of only 3,220 lbs (1,460 kg). Wed, 17 Mar 2021 19:13:58 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/privilege-world-premiere-an-exclusive-in-water-boat-showhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/privilege-world-premiere-an-exclusive-in-water-boat-showAfter the great success of the Salon Privilège last summer, the shipyard is renewing the experience of a private afloat salon on May 6, 7 and 8 in Les Sables d´Olonne, France.Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:59:17 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/ocean-fifty-on-course-for-the-pro-sailing-tourhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/news-catamaran-trimaran/ocean-fifty-on-course-for-the-pro-sailing-tourThere’s something new in 50-foot trimarans: the Multi50 class is becoming the Ocean Fifty class and, specifically, is launching the Pro Sailing Tour. Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:45:27 +0100https://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/raw-250-a-vintage-electric-bikehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/eng/equipment-catamaran-trimaran/raw-250-a-vintage-electric-bikeThis new model unveils a seductive look with its long saddle and small wheels (20'' x 4.0'') - its design is actually inspired by 1970s mopeds like the Yamaha Chappy and especially the Peugeot GT10. Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:17:15 +0100