International Multihull Show - Sailing news not to be missed

The International Multihull Boat Show in La Grande-Motte opens its doors tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. This unique event in the world will allow the major brands to present their new products, in world premiere. Here is what you should not miss.

The Aventura 33 Evo2 âeuros world premiere

The Aventura 33 Evo2 is the successor model to the redesigned Aventura 33. Lightened by 400 kg, thanks to a completely revised construction, it now sports a new exterior design: new flush hull windows, black anodized and two front lockers, one of which cleverly stores two gas bottles. The interior has also undergone many changes. The design is more contemporary, the materials used are lighter and easier to maintain, additional storage has been added and the view to the front has been improved with only two pillars instead of four. Thanks to its lighter weight, the navigation is better. It is smoother and performs better.

The Bali 4.3 Loft âeuros first to float

The Bali 4.3 Loft is the new cruising catamaran model from Catana. After its presentation at the Paris Boat Show, the shipyard from Canet-en-Roussillon will present its new model afloat. With Bali, Catana broadens its positioning to the general public by proposing spacious and livable boats, where interior and exterior life are mixed and where a front cockpit replaces the traditional trampoline. Thanks to its fully open central platform, the Bali 4.3 Loft provides 30 minutes of living space and an optimal panoramic view. It benefits from all the innovations of the Bali 4.5.

The Baroness 566 from KaiserWerft âeuros world premiere

This luxurious catamaran from the KaiserWerft shipyard was built in Turkey to the design of Berret & Racoupeau. With its innovative features, this model allows a pleasant life at sea. Designed by interior designer Marco Casali, it is based on the Italian style. Its features are innovative and revolutionize the catamaran market: folding hydraulic gangway, a "chaise longue" on each rear hull that hides the engine and technical accesses and reduces noise, large teak cockpit with sink and barbecue, large folding marble table for 10 people, stainless steel windows and entrance door, aft cushionsâeuros¦ The steering position is installed on the fly as well as a sunbathing area. Available in 3 versions (including a charter), the standard version offers 4 double cabins and 2 single berths with 6 bathrooms. With its 17.5 meters of length, it will be one of the largest units of the show.

The Comet Cat 37 âeuros world premiere

The Comet Cat 37 is the first catamaran of Comar Yachts, specialized in monohull sailing boats. This boat, designed by Marc Lombard, launches the shipyard into the world of multihulls. Like the monohulls produced by the shipyard, the catamaran will be powerful and sporty. It does not forget to be elegant, comfortable and dedicated to a family navigation. It is available in several versions, from two to cabins. The shipyard has tried to make this small catamaran a livable boat, thanks to its sliding door which allows to open up the living space.

The Dragonfly 25 âeuros first in France

The last born of Dragonfly Trimarans was presented last January at the Boot in Dusseldorf. This prototype, whose conception and design are totally new, will be presented for the first time in France. Foldable and light, this sporty catamaran is ideal for a family weekend with performance. Folded in two minutes, it is 2.3 meters wide and can be transported on a trailer. The centerboards are off-center in the central hull, to create more space inside the boat. The standard model will be equipped with a rotating aluminum mast of 10.50 m.

The Leopard 40 âeuros European premiere

Like all the models of the Leopard Catamarans shipyard, the Leopard 40 benefits from a new design, much clearer, modern and airy. After the improvements of the 44 and 48 models, the shipyard decided to create a new entry-level model, benefiting from all the characteristics that made its predecessors successful. The design has been completely revisited, with the saloon table positioned next to the rear cockpit and the galley at the front of the boat. This interior architecture allows to live differently on board and to offer a beautiful panoramic view. You can go from the aft cockpit to the trampoline without having to use the gangways, thanks to the door located at the front of the saloon. Available in 3 or 4 cabin versions.

The SC48 âeuros Garcia Yachting âeuros world premiere

The SC48 is the new aluminum catamaran from Garcia Yachting, designed for long distance cruising. Dedicated to long distance cruising, the SC48, 17 m long, is robust, efficient, comfortable and maneuverable. The interior layout has been cleverly designed to be functional and facilitate life on board. Thus the boat can be sailed alone or with a reduced crew. It has all the elements necessary for long distance travel: technical room, large storage capacities and a large tank. Its floor on one level facilitates the circulation. The saloon opens onto a 2 eme cockpit at the front (Portuguese deck). Boarding is made easier thanks to two bulwark doors located at the back near the helm station. The cockpit is high up behind the nacelle bulkhead.

The Slyder 47 âeuros world premiere

The Slyder 47 is a simple and light catamaran, designed to live on the water and feel all the sensations of navigation. Elegant, fast and safe, it remains spacious and bright. Equipped with short daggerboards, it is dedicated to fast cruising, but is still comfortable.

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