Catamaran Articles
Jason Carroll’s MOD70 Argo stormed around the 48-nautical-mile circumnavigation in 2 hours, 29 minutes and 20 seconds, rewriting what is possible on Antigua’s classic coastal course.
The numbers tell one story. The breeze told another.
With 20 knots at the start and proper Atlantic swell wrapping the eastern flank of Antigua, the island delivered a course that was anything but flat water exhibition sailing. This was full trade-wind pressure, the kind that loads up the rig and punishes hesitation.
© Tim Wright - RORC
Record pace in the trades sets the tone for the 600
09-03-2026
Following a sensational debut in September 2025, Geneva has rapidly established itself as one of SailGP’s most compelling natural stadiums. Last year’s inaugural edition drew a sold-out crowd, with more than 8,500 ticketed fans lining the lakefront to witness F50 foiling catamarans slicing across the water at astonishing speeds. The atmosphere was electric, the racing razor-close, and the setting unforgettable — even if local hopes were dashed when the Germany SailGP Team, presented by Deutsche Bank, denied Switzerland victory on home waters.
11-02-2026
SailGP has confirmed the return of one of its most striking and successful venues, with the Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix set to roar back onto Geneva’s spectacular waterfront on 19–20 September 2026. Staged once again on the deep blue theatre of Lake Geneva, the event will mark a second consecutive home race for the Switzerland SailGP Team, supported by long-standing championship and event Title Partner Rolex.
11-02-2026
Few cities feel built for spectacle quite like Rio de Janeiro — and in April 2026, SailGP finally brings its brand of edge-of-control foiling to South America for the first time.
28-01-2026
Fifty Years Around Britain: The 2026 RORC Round Britain & Ireland Race Announces Start Date and Open Entry
An epic 1,805-mile circumnavigation returns — tougher, older, and more legendary than ever.
10-12-2025
The stage is set. Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix 2025 Season Grand Final, presented by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, will take place on November 29–30 2025 in Mina Zayed, and today the global sailing‑sport powerhouse SailGP has confirmed the addition of platinum‑selling pop sensation Olly Murs as the headline entertainer.
30-10-2025
A Swedish Powerhouse Returns to the Global Stage.
The world of high-octane professional sailing has just received a seismic jolt. Sweden’s internationally acclaimed Artemis Racing has confirmed its long-anticipated comeback, officially entering the Rolex SailGP Championship 2026 Season as the newly rebranded Artemis SailGP Team.
20-10-2025
Salt spray in the face, throttles down, and a hard horizon ahead — if there’s a boat brand that has built its entire reputation on fearlessness offshore, it’s Invincible Boats. In the world of center console fishing, these boats are more than fiberglass and horsepower. They’re weapons.
15-10-2025
CÁDIZ, SPAIN — In a masterclass of precision, patience, and pure nerve, Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team stormed to victory in the Rolex SailGP Championship 2025 stop on Cádiz Bay, extending their lead at the top of the season standings and tightening their grip on the Grand Final berth.
10-10-2025
ST TROPEZ, FRANCE — The glamour of the French Riviera collided with the raw power of foiling catamarans this weekend as the ROCKWOOL France Sail Grand Prix kicked off in Saint-Tropez. Against the backdrop of the Mistral’s infamous gusts and a sell-out shoreline crowd, Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team, helmed by Olympic champion Dylan Fletcher, snatched the top spot after a day of chaotic, high-octane racing.
18-09-2025
The Nautitech 40 Open, a 39.4-foot catamaran that’s as much a lifestyle statement as it is a vessel, crafted for the modern sea lover. Built in Rochefort, France, by Nautitech Catamarans—now under the savvy umbrella of Capital Management Partners alongside Bavaria—this multihull marvel is a blend of Franco-German engineering and eco-conscious swagger.
25-07-2025
I am based on the Isle of Wight and get to see many yachts and boats of all shapes and sizes.
However The Moxley 12 is a rare gem in the world of cruising catamarans—an elegant, 12-metre vessel built for those who value both performance and long-range comfort. Designed and constructed by Moxley Marine Ltd in 2015, the Moxley 12 (also known as “RA”) reflects a deep understanding of modern multihull design, bringing together speed, seaworthiness, and a spacious onboard lifestyle.
18-06-2025