The Ultimate Leopard Catamaran Buyers Guide: What Should I Consider Before Buying A Sailing Catamaran?
Buying a sailing catamaran is about more than choosing a boat—it’s about choosing a lifestyle. Whether you’re planning weekend getaways, full-time liveaboard cruising, or offshore adventures, this comprehensive Leopard Catamarans buyer’s guide walks you through everything you need to consider. From layout and livability to performance, budget, and off-grid capability, discover how to choose the right sailing catamaran to match your goals on the water.
Leopard 42 Owner Review: Why This Couple Fell in Love with Their Catamaran
Nicole and Kevin Love Everything About Their Leopard 42 Nicole and Kevin O’Donohue were in an unexpected situation at the Annapolis Boat Show. “We didn’t expect to buy a boat at the show,” Nicole says. “We were just looking. And suddenly we were waiting in a room to commit to a brand-new boat.” Why a […]
Cruising the Pacific Northwest on a Leopard Catamaran: Top Destinations, Tips and Owner Insights
Cruising the Pacific Northwest: A Leopard Owner’s Dream Journey Meet Chad and Jenny, proud owners of a Leopard 45 catamaran. They’ve been sailing through the picturesque waters of the Pacific Northwest — a region that feels like home for Jenny and a grand adventure for them both. In this interview, they share their cruising experiences, […]
Leopard 46 Sailing Catamaran: Interior Layouts, New Features and Hybrid Electric Drive
The Leopard 46: A Layout For Every Lifestyle The Leopard 46 is a game-changer in the world of sailing catamarans, blending innovation, versatility, and high performance into one exceptional yacht. Designed with modern sailors in mind, this model offers a variety of cabin configurations to suit every lifestyle—whether you’re a private owner, looking for a […]
Leopard Catamarans Review: Why This Veteran Delivery Captain Trusts the Brand
A Seasoned Captain’s Experience with Leopard Catamarans—Reliability, Quality, and Performance Guilherme Kodja has spent much of his professional life aboard Leopard catamarans. As the Leopard agent for Brazil and one of the top delivery captains globally, he has become the go-to expert for helping new owners transport their Leopard Powercats from Cape Town to their […]
Captain Confidence: Turning Closing Day Jitters into Seamanship Success
You went to a boat show, just to look, but then something crazy happened – you ended up buying a boat! For those of you who threw caution to the wind, congratulations! My husband and I ordered a Leopard 42 catamaran at the Annapolis Sailboat Show in October 2021. Then we waited while our […]
Preparing to Meet with a Sales Agent for the First Time
The day has finally arrived to make the first step in your boat purchase process. Whether you decide to meet with an agent for the first time at a boat show, at the office or over a zoom call, you want to make the most out of your time. There are a lot of questions […]
19 Months From First Sailing Lesson to Cruising the Bahamas
In less than two years, Todd and Erin Rogers went from their first sailing lesson to cruising the Bahamas aboard a Leopard 45 with their son William. Learn how they approached the transition, prepared for life aboard, and what they’ve learned during their first cruising season.
How to Maximize Your Boat Show Experience
Sales Tax on a Boat: Can You Avoid it? (Updated 2026)
Understanding boat sales tax is an important part of purchasing a yacht, but the rules can vary significantly from state to state. This guide explains how sales and use tax work, which states offer favorable tax caps, when offshore closings make sense, and what every prospective catamaran owner should know before taking delivery in 2026.