From first lock to final mile, Leopard powercat owners are cruising the rivers, lakes, and ICW and sharing what they learn along the way.
Thinking about the Great Loop in a Leopard powercat? This page brings together real routes, real numbers, and real lessons from owners who have completed or are actively cruising the Loop. Use their experiences to pressure‑test your plans and picture what the Great Loop could look like for you.
Steve & Debbie (Gypsies Palace)
After completing the Great Loop aboard their Leopard 47 Powercat, these owners break down real‑world lessons on bridge clearance, lock procedures, marina approaches, and the pace that keeps the journey enjoyable. Their insights offer practical guidance for anyone considering the Great Loop on a Leopard.
A practical primer on bridge heights, air draft, locks, and seasonal pacing — plus why the Leopard 40 PC hits the Great Loop’s sweet spot for comfort and efficiency.
Do you think the Leopard 40 PC has what it takes to be the perfect boat for the Great Loop? Check out this features video from Captain Steve to find out!
Finding the perfect boat for long-term cruising requires plenty of storage space. Find out just how much storage space is available on the Leopard 40 PC.
If you are planning the 6,000-mile Great Loop route, you might be curious about the kind of fuel economy on a powercat. Don’t miss this video to see what kind of range you can get with a Leopard 40 PC.
