https://www.multihulls-world.com/Les derniers articles du site Multihulls World.fr-frhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe Annapolis Boat Shows are in fact two separate shows: the Powerboat Show, dedicated to motorboats, was this year held from October 2 to 5, followed by the Sailboat Show from October 9 to 12.Mon, 13 Oct 2025 16:06:11 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe first catamaran from the famous Four Winns brand based in Cadillac, Michigan, USA was the TH36, and it caused quite a sensation when it was launched two years ago. Testers were unanimous about the seaworthiness of the hull designed by Marc Lombard Yacht Design and the pleasure of handling the...Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:33:26 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleSome readers may remember the Lagoon 40 MY, a variation of the Lagoon 39 sailboat: this was a powercat designed for cruising at 8 knots with its engines limited to 70 hp, but it was the least successful model in the shipyard's history, with less than 20 examples sold. Why was it so unsuccessful?...Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:15:21 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThis comfortable motor catamaran is ideal for trips on sheltered waters and, of course, inland waterways, rivers, and canals. Mon, 13 Oct 2025 14:24:30 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleBorn in Seattle in 2011, Raptor Deck has quickly become a premium reference in non-skid EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) foam decking.Mon, 13 Oct 2025 12:04:09 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleHull #1 of the Aventura family was launched just under a year ago - this was the Sport Cruiser version that we discovered early spring in Dénia, Spain. A second model - presented at the International Multihull Show - was seen it its Flybridge version, and now a third, Sedan version is being...Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:52:38 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe Iliad 53 is the smallest model from this brand that was launched in 2019. The powercat was first launched in an F (flybridge) version, and was much appreciated by the Multihulls World community, having been voted Multihull of the Year in 2024.Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:27:11 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe Power 80 has held the title of flagship powercat built by Fountaine Pajot for a little over a year now, though that title is due to be taken over by the upcoming FPY110.Mon, 18 Sep 2023 10:39:33 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe global leader in onboard energy, Victron Energy, is promoting its new Lithium NG battery. It is designed to meet the specific needs of boaters: spending longer periods at anchor while limiting the use of the generator to reduce CO2 emissions and... improving comfort on board.Mon, 06 Oct 2025 11:06:33 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAs promised during the La Rochelle boat show, we were able to test the Furlerboom V-Shape T25 furling boom system aboard an Aura 51. The catamaran equipped with this system was hull #110 in the series. Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:54:33 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleDespite a marked drop in attendance compared to previous editions, the La Rochelle Boat Show, better known in France as “Le Grand Pavois”, remains a thriving in-water event capable of bringing together 600 international brands, with some 53 countries represented this year. Mon, 06 Oct 2025 09:51:58 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleJust a few days ahead of the Cannes Yachting Festival, we got the chance of a wonderful trip aboard the Balance 580. Mon, 08 Sep 2025 10:31:31 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleFor our test sail aboard the Astus 26.5 in La Rochelle, just after the boat show closed, we enjoyed ideal conditions with bright sunshine, a steady 10-knot offshore breeze and calm seas...Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:42:25 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleFollowing in the wake of the Alegria (the sailboat version), the Power 67 has enjoyed a successful commercial career, but the yard has now unveiled her successor, the FPY70. Wed, 01 Oct 2025 09:46:18 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleFounded in Denmark in 1998, Furlerboom has established itself as a specialist in in-boom furling systems. Tue, 30 Sep 2025 14:18:43 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAs part of a conference organized by Eric Coquerel, chairman of the French government’s Finance Commission, numerous players in the country’s recreational boating industry who are involved in the ecological transition spoke about how much France can achieve in terms of transporting goods using...Mon, 29 Sep 2025 16:28:55 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleA specialist in boating and travel, Marie Dufay tested cabin charter for us. We might as well choose what is undoubtedly the most beautiful destination in the world: the Society Islands... Come on, let’s take you aboard a Lagoon 620 from the fleet of Dream Yacht Worldwide!Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:03 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleWhile sport catamaran racing is limited to daytime sailing, the speed and agility of boats such as Formula 18s allow crews to skim the coastline and flirt with the rocks. It shows what this kind of multihull sailing is all about! The Costamoricaine is the perfect example: its route promises...Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:03 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAt last, our colleague Jonathan Jagot has finally stepped ashore... albeit for a good reason: now based in South Africa, the young adventurer is overseeing the design and construction of his first catamaran, the Reflex 46.Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:03 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAt the recent Cannes Yachting Festival, we discovered Wama, a new Tunisian brand entering the market with a promising catamaran, the Wama 42 XL (see our Multipowers section). It was a great opportunity to talk to Ramy Wasli, the brand’s marketing director, about the origins and plans of Wama.Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:03 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleBored with traditional charters and catamarans that all look pretty much the same? If you really want to enjoy a super exclusive experience aboard a completely unique catamaran, the Rossinavi Seawolf X is waiting for you!Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:02 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThis story, which begins like many others, could have been simple, almost mundane, and far removed from the briny sea spray! A young couple in love – Aurélia and Jonathan – led a well-ordered life; their two comfortable permanent jobs promised them good careers and their little house in the...Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:02 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleWhen Frédéric returned home after spending 10 months aboard a trimaran, his family and friends kept asking him the same question: “What was your favorite part of the trip?” It wasn’t easy to give a concise answer to such a broad question, especially after the rollercoaster of emotions he’d...Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:02 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleFollowing their unfortunate accident in Japan back in November, the famous boating YouTubers set sail again for Micronesia to continue inspiring their 2 million followers with some breathtaking footage.Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:02 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAfter exploring the US East Coast and having already sailed 40,000 kilometers (21,600 nautical miles) aboard their Saona 47, Catherine and Stéphane want to treat themselves to the stopover of a lifetime: New York!Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:02 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleSince 2010, Magalie and Cyril have been sailing the oceans around the world. Their first circumnavigation took them six years, with their son Jonathan, who has since set sail on his own! A second trip around the world began in 2018 and was to last seven years. They returned to Nouméa, their home...Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:02 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleHaving set off in September 2024 on a family trip around the world, the crew of the Seven Summits Sailing project left Sicily for Puglia to allow Laura to discover her family’s region of origin. It was also an opportunity to prepare for their forthcoming adventures.Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:02 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlePierre and Sylvie dreamed of it, and now they’ve done it! After more than a year of preparing their Venezia 42 and a few setbacks, they set sail, determined to complete their trip around the world.Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:02 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAbout thirty years ago, Martine and Henry designed and built a beautiful wood-epoxy catamaran, before completing their first Atlantic crossing with their three children, which took them to the coasts of Brazil and the Amazon, among other places. The most loyal readers of Multihulls World will surely...Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:02 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAfter the Grenadines (MW202), there was the Lesser Antilles, then the BVI. The crew of Loela continue their Atlantic voyage and this month tell us about their paradise-like stopover in the Bahamas.Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:02 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleName: Jonathan Jagot Age: 27 Specialty: has been sailing around the world for over 15 years… Project: building the catamaran of his dreams!Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:39:01 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe biggest boat in the Astus range has been unveiled at the La Rochelle boat show. Interest in small liveaboard multihulls is certainly evident at the show, and yards capable of positioning themselves well in terms of price clearly have a card to play… Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:31:30 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleSailboat charter became popular in the 1980s, and today, catamarans clearly dominate the market, certainly in tropical regions.Tue, 23 Sep 2025 09:21:55 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleLaunched in 2019 in the wake of CosmétiCar, CosmétiBoat applies the principle of cleaning without water to boating.Tue, 23 Sep 2025 09:38:45 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleOrdinarily, new Leopard models are first presented in the United States, but this time, the Cannes Yachting Festival was charged with hosting the new Leopard 52, the replacement for the 50, for its first viewing by the public. Mon, 08 Sep 2025 11:01:34 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAs the 54 did with the 50, the Windelo 62 uses much of the same hull as the 58 to offer an even faster catamaran, capable of making way under sail from 4 knots of wind.Mon, 22 Sep 2025 09:52:11 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAt Cannes, Italian shipyard Bluegame presented the first model from its second powercat range, the BGF45. Mon, 22 Sep 2025 09:42:53 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleItaly’s leading boat show (with 1,000 boats and 120,000 visitors) is always held just after the Cannes event, giving many builders the opportunity to continue to display their boats, having sailed less than 100 nautical miles to get there. Mon, 22 Sep 2025 09:37:00 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleWhen they launched their first Windelo 50, the shipyard that specializes in environmentally friendly catamarans announced that larger models were in the pipeline... and now we have news of this 58-footer.Mon, 22 Sep 2025 09:24:53 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleFor several years now, Beyond the Sea has been developing solutions tailored to various needs. LibertyKite®, designed for boats of 12 to 65 feet (4 to 20 meters) in length, is a self-stabilizing emergency sail that has also found recreational use.Mon, 22 Sep 2025 09:20:06 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAt the Cannes Yachting Festival, the editorial team at Multihull World met Adam Cockerill, Sales Manager of the Lippert Group, who was there to present Lewmar’s latest innovation: their Ultra-Low Profile Hatch. Mon, 22 Sep 2025 09:15:45 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleWe (finally) got the chance to go out on the famous Ultima 55, the powercat that turns heads on the pontoons with its ultra-trendy design.Fri, 19 Sep 2025 17:14:19 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThis weekender presented at Cannes is built in Tunisia. It is made of aluminum, an original choice, as this material would more typically be used for small workboats or large ocean-going vessels.Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:58:46 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe Four Winns TH33, unveiled in a world premiere at Cannes, is a day cruiser so compact that it almost feels like you’re aboard a monohull bow rider. And yet the powercat boasts a respectable freeboard.Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:50:35 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAt the close of the Cannes Yachting Festival, we had the opportunity to sail aboard Lagoon’s flagship, the Eighty 2. We had first discovered this large catamaran exclusively in Bordeaux, and it has proved to be lively under sail and economical under motor – 11.6 US gallons (44 liters)/hour at...Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:15:39 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleLaunched in 2018 and with around 100 examples sold, the Alegria 67 is undoubtedly one of the most commercially successful 65 to 70-foot sailing catamarans on the market. Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:05:17 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAt the Cannes Yachting Festival, Gunboat announced the creation of a new brand called Fusion. Wed, 17 Sep 2025 09:46:03 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleOur editorial team met up with Thomas Degermann, Product Director at SEA.AI. Together, we discovered Watchkeeper, winner of the Innovation Award at the Cannes Yachting Festival. This machine vision solution marks a new stage in access to 24/7 intelligent surveillance with the aim of enhancing the...Wed, 17 Sep 2025 09:25:27 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleWe got the opportunity to preview the brand-new Aquila 46 Yacht, presented to the public at the Cannes Yachting Festival. This model has the difficult task of replacing the Aquila 44, one of the very few powercats to have sold over 200 examples...Mon, 08 Sep 2025 12:27:50 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe new M.10 was alongside in Cannes, and as promised, we took it out for a test on the water.Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:37:12 +0200