The big show for two- and three-hull boats will be held in La Grande-Motte at the end of April 2022. With the multihull market in full expansion, the number of exhibitors will be greater than ever, both for sailing and motor boats. The International Multihull Boat Show will also be an opportunity to discover many European and world novelties, of which here is a quick presentation.
Multihulls under sail
Balance 482 euros Balance Catamarans
The Balance 482 is a 14.71 m high performance short-handed cruising catamaran. It is designed by world catamaran champion Phillip Berman and multi-award winning architect Anton du Toit. With inverted bows, sandwich construction and carbon fiber reinforcement, she is available with a daggerboard version. Its interior layout can accommodate up to 6 people, while its automated sail plan facilitates navigation.
Bali 4.4 euros Bali Catamarans
The Bali 4.4 is a pure Bali Catamarans product of 13.48 m. Equipped with slender bows, it has all the characteristics of the range: rigid front cockpit, platform connecting the two rear skirts, "Bali" door, sliding bays, interior door to access the front cockpit and helm station with relaxation area on the roof accessible from both sides.
Catana Ocean Class euros Catana Group
It took Catana's teams two years to create the Catana Ocean Class, a light and resistant blue water yacht built in carbon infusion and equipped with daggerboards. The living space of this 15.75 m long multihull is innovative, with an open-plan nacelle featuring three large, fully opening sliding windows.
The C-Cat 48 is a catamaran designed for life on board, with large open spaces and light as in a loft. Constructed in epoxy-vynilester vacuum infusion with a foam core, the construction is rather light favoring gliding and distance. Like all the boats in the range, the C-Cat 48 is fully customizable.
The Dragonfly 40 from Quorning Boats is a 12.40 m long folding trimaran with a cockpit equipped with a double helm station and trampolines that act as sunbeds. Easy to sail with maneuvers that come back to the helm, it is capable of exceeding 20 knots thanks to its reversed bows. The Ultimate version is intended for the most experienced sailors with 15 m 2 of additional sail area and an optional 135 m spinnaker 2 and a code 0 of 80 m 2 . Its modern interior offers two double cabins and a bathroom as well as a saloon that can accommodate 8 people.
Lagoon 51 euros Lagoon Catamarans
The Lagoon 51 boasts a length of 15.35 m and features a large, user-friendly flybridge with dual access and a raised saloon that offers a 360° view. Available in 3 cabin/3 bath or 4 cabin/4 bath versions, the Lagoon 51 also offers solar panel options on the roof.
Libertist 853 euros Libertist Yachts
The Libertist 853 from Libertist Yachts is an 8.50m cruising trimaran designed by the renowned Erik Lerouge and built in composite. It is equipped with a carbon mast and sophisticated electronics for cruising and racing.
ORC 57 euros Marsaudon Composites
The ORC 57 (17.56 m) is the result of two years of work with the Marc Lombard design team. Its line is based on the codes of the other models with fluid lines, a roof and a sporty structure for high-performance cruising. As standard, the ORC57 is offered with 4 large double cabins and two bathrooms.
Nautitech Catamarans is taking the Open concept and bringing a new look to the range with an evolution of the lines, a new style and improvements in this 13.30-meter Nautitech 44 Open by Lombard. It also features a double helm station and a new multifunctional and practical space for owners who go on long cruises. Its fine waterlines combined with a step allow the hull to be widened with an inverted bow. Options for 3 or 4 cabins with private bathrooms are available.
The Slyder 49 is a sporty cruising catamaran of 14.95 m offering a refined and bright interior thanks to the numerous roof panels. Highly efficient, it offers good stability at sea. Its cockpit is very protected at the rear and offers a steering position designed for solo maneuvers. It can be chosen with an electric propulsion.
CK 70 - Squalt Marine International
The CK 70 is an aluminum catamaran of 22.20 m long designed for offshore sailing with large water and fuel tanks. This luxury catamaran offers a beautiful flybridge in addition to the cockpits as well as 4 cabins with private bathrooms.
The Windelo 54 is an offshore catamaran with elongated hulls to offer performance and speed under sail and improve sailing comfort. The Yachting version offers the widest choice of customization and is also the most luxurious version.
Multihulls with engine
The Leopard 46 PC is the second new generation power catamaran from Leopard Catamarans, whose boats are built by Robertson&Caine in South Africa. A new designer has been entrusted with the finishing and interior styling, and new features have also been introduced on this model, notably in the galley. The circulation in the cabins has also been optimized.