In 2004 Lagoon upset the trend by offering a 44-foot cat equipped with a flybridge. With the 440, we discovered an upper deck on which was the steering and sail-maneuvering station, as well as vast seating areas. Since then, there are those who are for…and those against! So, what’s the attraction of a flybridge?
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Publié le
22/01/2018
Par
Vince Valstar
Numéro :
158
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2018
The flybridge has become available from almost all the catamaran builders, and even on boats of under 50 feet. We therefore wanted to know a little more about the advantages of the various deck plan options and take stock of the market trends. First remark: the flybridge is gaining ground on the ‘smallest’ cats – the architects who for a long time refused to offer the flybridge on boats of under 45 feet, for aesthetic and practical reasons, now start at 40 feet (Bali 4.0). Our subject therefore now concerns catamarans of from 12 to over 16 meters, no less! In this category, most of the builder…
