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Ipanema 58

An elegant and refined 58 footer with a flybridge

Fountaine Pajot’s new 58’ catamaran will be unveiled at the forthcoming Cannes Yachting Festival. For the first time, the La Rochelle yard are fitting a flybridge to a sub-58’ model. We made the ...

Fountaine Pajot
Length 17.02m / 55'10''

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Lucia 40

A luxury 40 footer for cruising

40 years and 40 different catamaran models! These two numbers neatly sum up the great adventure of the La Rochelle boatyard set up by sailing enthusiasts who went into business! Here we test the ...

Fountaine Pajot
Length 11.73m / 38'6''

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X5 Sail

A catamaran set up for blue water cruising

In 2010, the Dean 5000 became a big hit at the La Rochelle boat show, but then the actual launch of this model got bogged down with the various problems at the yard which eventually led to its demise. ...

Xquisite Yachts
Length 15.39m / 50'6''

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Saona 47

Showing the future of the range?

After 40 years in existence and nearly 3000 boats built, the Fountaine Pajot yard counts only two models at 14 m: the Bahia and the Salina. The Casamance, the first flagship in 1985 was only 13m! The ...

Fountaine Pajot
Length 13.94m / 45'9''

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Ts 5

A sporty cruising catamaran

The rebellious family of TS boats has already got an excellent pedigree. The strong character of the earliest of these designs by Christophe Barreau (based on an idea from none other than Francis ...

ORC Catamarans
Length 15.24m / 50'0''

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Broadblue 346

A new British boat

There was a time when the Brits were at the forefront of cruising catamaran production, but decades later this accolade has long since gone to the French, South Africans, Australians and others. So ...

Broadblue Catamarans
Length 10.20m / 33'6''

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Mc Conaghy 50

A newcomer that’s breaking all the rules

When a leading Australian manufacturer of racing prototypes (albeit one which is still little known among the yachting public) decides to position themselves with one of the leading naval architects ...

McConaghy Boats
Length 15.80m / 51'10''

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Excess 15

Lagoon 50 - Unveiled in 2017, the Lagoon 50, along with the 40, 42 and 46 represent the latest generation models designed by the world leader in cruising catamarans. When she was first launched, she ...

Excess Catamarans
Length 14.84m / 48'8''

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Privilege Signature 510

A beautiful cruising machine

Privilège Marine is pursues its objective: to offer owners multihulls designed for blue water cruising. This year, the builder is presenting a new generation of catamarans with the 510 and the 580. ...

Privilège Marine
Length 15.24m / 50'0''

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Garcia Explocat 52

For even further afield!

Garcia, the aluminum boat builder with a global reputation, could manage no longer without a multihull in their range. They needed to expand on their selection of monohulls, whose name ...

Garcia Yachts
Length 16.95m / 55'7''

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Boat Tests

An elegant and refined 58 footer with a flybridge

Fountaine Pajot’s new 58’ catamaran will be unveiled at the forthcoming Cannes Yachting Festival. For the first time, the La Rochelle yard are fitting a flybridge to a sub-58’ model. We made the ...

A luxury 40 footer for cruising

40 years and 40 different catamaran models! These two numbers neatly sum up the great adventure of the La Rochelle boatyard set up by sailing enthusiasts who went into business! Here we test the ...

A catamaran set up for blue water cruising

In 2010, the Dean 5000 became a big hit at the La Rochelle boat show, but then the actual launch of this model got bogged down with the various problems at the yard which eventually led to its demise. ...

Showing the future of the range?

After 40 years in existence and nearly 3000 boats built, the Fountaine Pajot yard counts only two models at 14 m: the Bahia and the Salina. The Casamance, the first flagship in 1985 was only 13m! The ...

A sporty cruising catamaran

The rebellious family of TS boats has already got an excellent pedigree. The strong character of the earliest of these designs by Christophe Barreau (based on an idea from none other than Francis ...

A new British boat

There was a time when the Brits were at the forefront of cruising catamaran production, but decades later this accolade has long since gone to the French, South Africans, Australians and others. So ...

A newcomer that’s breaking all the rules

When a leading Australian manufacturer of racing prototypes (albeit one which is still little known among the yachting public) decides to position themselves with one of the leading naval architects ...

Lagoon 50 - Unveiled in 2017, the Lagoon 50, along with the 40, 42 and 46 represent the latest generation models designed by the world leader in cruising catamarans. When she was first launched, she ...

A beautiful cruising machine

Privilège Marine is pursues its objective: to offer owners multihulls designed for blue water cruising. This year, the builder is presenting a new generation of catamarans with the 510 and the 580. ...

For even further afield!

Garcia, the aluminum boat builder with a global reputation, could manage no longer without a multihull in their range. They needed to expand on their selection of monohulls, whose name ...

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