There is probably no more subjective issue than comfort. As for performance, if it can be measured and compared, isn’t it also relative? There is no intention here to impose a single view on such a personal subject. Rather, our aim is to help you to ask yourself the right questions when choosing the multihull that you will need once you have established your program - a week’s charter, long weekends and summer holidays, round the world or racing.
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Publié le
15/06/2020
Par
François Trégouët
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What is comfort at sea? With our landlubber reflexes, the first criterion that comes to mind will undoubtedly be space. The longer we stay on board, the more important it will be. Going off for a couple of weeks with eight friends to the Caribbean on a 40-foot catamaran generally goes very well - as long as everyone does their bit. On the other hand, when you live aboard permanently, the close proximity induced by the space constraints can quickly become problematic. Comfort means having space for everyone - and everything too. Let’s talk about equipment: this is now a major factor when …
