A Yacht Insurance Primer for First Time Owners
The following article is designed to provide prospective yacht owners with an overview of the yacht insurance process. It should in no way be considered guidance. As detailed below, owners are advised to consult with an experienced marine insurance broker when acquiring or modifying their policies.
A Step-by-Step Guide to a Smooth Handover in Cape Town
If you know a little about Leopard Catamarans, than you know we are proudly build in Cape Town, South Africa at the Robertson and Caine Factory. A very common question among clients and potential clients are questions relating to a Cape Town handover, and which is the right decision? Do you put your new toy […]
Hurricane Plan 101: Insurance Requirements
Hurricane season is upon us and if you own a boat, you will need to devise a comprehensive storm plan. The sooner you do this, the better. Generally, your marine insurance company will require that you submit a Named Storm Plan. What this plan does is tell the insurance company what you plan to do […]
Owner Reveal and Test Sail of the Leopard 50P
It was the trip of a lifetime for these two-time Leopard owners. Sailing the first ever performance version Leopard 50 in 40 knots of wind, visiting the production facilities of the Leopard 50, and revealing the first Leopard 50P in Cape Town were just a few of the highlights. The couple were previously owners of […]
Top 7 Multihull Boat Shows
You are ready to take the plunge. Or you aren’t. Whether you are on the ten year plan or the ten month plan, it does not matter. We all have to start our search somewhere. And for a large percentage of boat buyers, you start your online research and then eventually make plans to attend […]
Join Us in Miami
This February the Miami International Boat Show will be the place to be! For the first time ever we will be showcasing our entire fleet of Leopard Catamarans in one place, including that all-new Leopard 50. Be one of the first people to see the Leopard 50, the next generation of Leopard Catamarans, when she makes her […]
Handing Over a Leopard Catamaran
It has been six months since we first had the opportunity to speak with Owen and Miranda about their journey to find the perfect boat.
Lessons Learned: A Couple in Search of the Perfect Boat
Have you ever wanted to know what the process of buying a yacht looks like? The idea that there is a “right way” to find your perfect boat is a false notion. Every journey is different and every buyer is different. Some of the happiest yacht owners have purchased their yacht sight unseen, while other […]
The How-To Guide to Christening a Boat
So you are the proud new owner of a yacht. You have the name picked out and she is officially in your possession. So what now?
