30 to 40 feet
While this category of multipowers has for a while been the norm in the United States, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean, this is much less the case in Europe, where monohulls are still holding their own. But we’re seeing the emergence of many new players in this market sector, who are convinced – and justifiably so - that the multihull formula meets a growing demand. These new models are most often characterized by their meticulous design. However, they also incorporate a wide variety of models - from the Open designed for shoal draft waters to the comfortable Cruiser that can accommodate you for weeks at a time on board, or even the catamaran designed just for big game fishing. The common theme: all these models are easy to handle thanks to their twin engines and their still modest size.
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30/10/2025
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Mark Bernie, Julie Echelle, Dick Sawyer, Emmanuel van Deth et Kim Wellington
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SP25
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2025
HopYacht 30 A Version Without Sails, but Still Electric Forever Green The HopYacht we tested a couple of years ago now in Greece enthralled us with a very simple concept: to offer a simple, economical multihull based around a large double bed which, of course, offers an unobstructed sea view. Though somewhat iconoclastic, this catamaran proved very easy to sail, with its large furling genoa. The brand’s French distributor, MV Yachting, has just announced an even more basic version, stripped of its rig. But of course, the electrical system is retained, providing 8 hours of autonom…