Sailing Family of Six Pursues a Life Less Ordinary
Meet the Fothergill family, a family of six who traded life on land for full-time cruising and eventually found their home aboard a Leopard 46. From raising kids at sea to crossing oceans, see how their sailing adventure began and where it has taken them today.
The Chief Designer at Roberson and Caine on the Leopard 46 PC
Designing the next model in a successful new range of boats can be an unnerving task. And the Project Brief for creating the Leopard 46 PC was unequivocal: This new power catamaran had to offer the very best comfort and performance compared to the best of its competitors.
A Life of Freedom for Mike and April
Taking the time to focus your attention and finances on the things that matter the most is generally why people choose a minimalist lifestyle. And for Leopard Catamaran Owners, Mike and April, what matters the most to them is spending time together and traveling.
Must Have Space-Saving Galley Tools From A Professional Yacht Chef
Whether you are new to the cruising lifestyle, been doing it for years, a weekend pirate or a sell-it-all-and-sail-off-into-the-sunset-forever type, there is one thing we can all agree on: Just as vast and limitless the horizons, sunsets and stars are out on the water, the opposite applies to the inside of your new home. Space […]
All You Need to Know About Entering or Reentering the U.S. by Boat (Updated 2026)
Cruising to the United States by boat? Understanding U.S. Customs and Border Protection requirements before you arrive can save time and help ensure a smooth entry. This guide covers everything you need to know about clearing customs, using the ROAM app, required documentation, and tips for hassle-free reentry after international cruising.
How Steph and Margie Turned a 10-Year Dream Into Life Aboard a Leopard 40
After nearly a decade of planning, Steph and Margie traded life on land for a Leopard 40 named SV Thick Chick. One year later, they had logged more than 5,000 nautical miles, explored the Bahamas, earned sailing certifications, and embraced the liveaboard lifestyle.
Leopard 45 Owner Profile: First He Conquered the World, Now He Sails It
Joshua Mann was the quintessential young man in a hurry. Now he’s ready to slow down, sorta.
Ask a Two-Time Leopard Owner: Jonathan Zuk on Atlantic Crossings, Cruising Preparation, and Choosing Leopard Again
Jonathan Zuk learned to sail in 2016. Since then, he has owned both a Leopard 40 and Leopard 45, sailed more than 30,000 nautical miles, and crossed the Atlantic Ocean three times. In this Ask a Leopard Owner feature, he shares lessons on passage planning, crew selection, offshore cruising, and choosing Leopard again.
The Boating Mom: Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
The last 12 have months have been, among many other things, the year for boating. Many families adopted a new interest in this type of social distancing and it is becoming more popular than ever before– as if it was not popular enough. And in between working from home, home schooling and just the day […]
Meet the Bou Crew Aboard SV Jubilee
Sailing time means family time for this crew. Most of us spend our time daydreaming about selling it all to adapt to life at sea, but rarely does anyone act on those dreams. Unless of course, you are the Bou Crew! Meet this fascinating family of five (plus one canine) who said goodbye to a […]